Dickerson headed to Washington.
The Washington Nationals officially announced on January 11 (Korean time) that they had signed a free agent contract with outfielder Corey Dickerson. 스포츠토토
According to MLB.com, Washington signed a one-year, $2.25 million contract with Dickerson. Incentives based on performance include $750,000, and the amount can be increased up to $3 million. Dickerson, who spent the 2022 season with the St. Louis Cardinals, made a new nest in Washington.
Dickerson, a right-handed and left-handed outfielder born in 1989, was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 8th round of the 2010 draft and made his big league debut in 2013. He played 10 major league seasons with the Colorado, Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Miami Marlins, Toronto Blue Jays and St. Louis.
Dickerson played in 1,033 games over 10 seasons, hitting .281/.324/.481 with 134 home runs, 452 RBIs and 30 stolen bases. He played in 97 games last season, hitting .267/.300/.399 with 6 homers and 36 RBIs while struggling with injuries. Dickerson is expected to secure Washington’s outfield for the new season, along with center fielder Victor Robles and right fielder Lane Thomas. 스포츠토토
Meanwhile, Washington, which acquired Dickerson, assigned right-hander Andres Machado DFA (Designated for assignment) to secure a spot on the 40-man roster.
