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Adolis García's production has trended downward since his 2023 peak, with his OPS dropping from .836 that season to .684 in 2024 and .665 in 2025. While his raw power remains intact (92.1 mph average exit velocity in 2025), the results have slipped as his ISO fell to .168 and his walk rate declined to 5.1%, limiting his OBP and run production. The 2026 projections still see useful counting stats (roughly 23 HR, 72 RBI, and double-digit steals), but his rising strikeout totals and declining plate discipline cap the upside. At age 33 with back-to-back below-average offensive seasons (94 rBat+ in both 2024 and 2025), García profiles more as a volatile mid-tier power option than a reliable fantasy cornerstone.
Maybe all this former slugger needed was a change of scenery? He is just a few seasons removed from 39 homers, 107 RBI, and 108 runs, numbers no hitter around his ADP can produce, so I am taking the gamble.