Outfielder Roman Quinn, who spent the final six seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies, has signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins, in accordance Marlins beat reporter Craig Mish.
In Miami, Quinn will get a invitation to MLB spring coaching.
Quinn hit simply .228 with eight homers and 39 steals in 512 major-league plate appearances since 2016, however he’s a speedster and robust outfielder.
He appeared in 28 video games for the Phillies final 12 months earlier than present process season-ending surgical procedure in Could to restore a ruptured left Achilles tendon.
The Phillies have but so as to add an on a regular basis middle fielder, however Quinn’s damage historical past pressured them to maneuver on from him regardless of his velocity.
Pitchers and catchers report back to Phillies spring coaching Sunday.