Height
6'0"
Weight
190 lbs
Age
28
College
Ohio State
Draft
2019, Rd 8, #242
Experience
3 yrs
Bats/Throws
L/R
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsB
| Year | Team | GP | AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | SB | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 213 | 0.24705882 | 27 | 72 | 0.7426584 | 5 | 147 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
AAV
$780K/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Dominic Canzone's one-year, $0.8M deal with the Mariners earns a solid B CVI, representing exactly the type of shrewd roster management that contending teams should prioritize. At the league minimum salary, Seattle is getting an above-average starting outfielder for virtually no financial risk while maintaining maximum roster flexibility during their competitive window. Canzone has shown legitimate pop and plate discipline in his limited MLB sample, making him a valuable depth piece who could easily outperform this modest investment. The short-term commitment allows the Mariners to evaluate whether he's a long-term solution in right field without blocking any of their promising outfield prospects or limiting their ability to pursue upgrades via trade or free agency. For a franchise that needs to maximize every dollar while staying competitive in the loaded AL West, locking up a productive major league-ready player at this price point is simply smart baseball. The deal gives Seattle a proven commodity who can step into regular playing time if needed, all while keeping their payroll flexible for bigger moves down the line.
Performance Analysis
Dominic Canzone grades as an above average performer among MLB right fielders, earning a B Performance grade. He is hitting with a 0.247 batting average and a 0.731 OPS (near the league average of .720) this season. With 25 home runs and 70 RBI through 208 games (a 19-HR, 55-RBI pace over a full season), he brings moderate power to the lineup. As a player entering his prime window at 28, Dominic is a key contributor for the Mariners. A 208-game sample provides high confidence in this grade.
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 4/11 | vs HOU | W 9-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wed, 4/8 | @ TEX | L 2-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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