Connor Joe signs minor-league deal with Mariners

Veteran outfielder to compete for roster spot in spring training

Mar. 11, 2026 at 5:10am

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Veteran outfielder Connor Joe has agreed to a minor-league contract with the Seattle Mariners that includes an invitation to big-league spring training, the team announced on Tuesday.

Why it matters

The Mariners are looking to bolster their outfield depth and Joe provides a veteran presence who has major-league experience. He will compete for a roster spot during spring training as the Mariners aim to build on their recent success and make a push for the playoffs.

The details

Joe, 29, has played parts of four seasons in the majors with the Dodgers, Rockies, and Giants. He's a career .258 hitter with 10 home runs and 36 RBIs in 147 games. The Mariners are hoping he can provide some additional pop and versatility to their outfield mix.

  • Joe agreed to the minor-league deal on Tuesday, March 11, 2026.

The players

Connor Joe

A 29-year-old outfielder who has played parts of four seasons in the majors with the Dodgers, Rockies, and Giants.

Seattle Mariners

A Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington that competes in the American League West division.

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What’s next

Joe will report to the Mariners' spring training facility in Peoria, Arizona to compete for a spot on the team's 26-man roster during Cactus League play.

The takeaway

The Mariners are looking to add experienced depth to their outfield mix, and Connor Joe provides a veteran option who will get a chance to earn a roster spot during spring training.