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Alex Verdugo for Nick Castellanos (2026)
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| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA  | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 350 | ‐ |
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| Injury Alert | FA | FA |
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| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 303 | ‐ |
| Kevin Spinelli KevScores | # 472 | ‐ |
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| At Bats | 115 | ‐ |
| Runs | 9 | ‐ |
| Hits | 22 | ‐ |
| Singles | 13 | ‐ |
| Doubles | 5 | ‐ |
| Triples | 0 | ‐ |
| Home Runs | 4 | ‐ |
| RBI | 20 | ‐ |
| Stolen Bases | 2 | ‐ |
| Caught Stealing | 0 | ‐ |
| Walks | 5 | ‐ |
| Strikeouts | 34 | ‐ |
| Batting Average | .191 | ‐ |
| On Base Pct | .221 | ‐ |
| Slugging Pct | .339 | ‐ |
| On-base Plus Slugging | .560 | ‐ |
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
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| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |
| News | ||
| Nick Castellanos was designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jun 3rd | Alex Verdugo has a shoulder injury that is expected to keep him out the rest of the season and require surgery. Ari Koslow Tue, May 12th | |
| Nick Castellanos went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the Padres 7-4 win over the Mariners on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 17th | Verdugo will likely need an extended run of success at Triple-A El Paso before putting himself in consideration for a promotion to San Diego. He posted a .585 OPS across 213 plate appearances with Atlanta in 2025 and signed a minor-league deal with the Padres on March 1. Bruno Mulé Wed, Apr 15th | |
| Nick Castellanos hit a game-tying, two-run home run in the ninth inning on Sunday against the Cardinals. Ari Koslow Mon, May 11th | The Padres signed OF Alex Verdugo to a minor league contract Ari Koslow Sun, Mar 1st | |
| Nick Castellanos went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI in the Padres 5-4 loss against the Cubs on Wednesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 30th | ||
| Padres manager Craig Stammen said he expects to give Nick Castellanos time as the designated hitter as well as in the outfield and at first base. Ari Koslow Sun, Feb 15th | ||
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Nick Castellanos RF,DH - FA | Alex Verdugo LF,RF - FA | |||||
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