{"id":12176,"date":"2025-06-23T18:59:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T22:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/diamondbacks-bolster-catcher-with-james-mccann-details-and-contract\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T18:59:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T22:59:56","slug":"diamondbacks-bolster-catcher-with-james-mccann-details-and-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/diamondbacks-bolster-catcher-with-james-mccann-details-and-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"Diamondbacks Bolster Catcher with James McCann: Details and Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks have bolstered their roster with the addition of catcher James McCann, after being released by the Atlanta Braves. The veteran 35-year-old player joined his new team on Monday for the game against the Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, the Diamondbacks designated Aramis Garcia for assignment.<\/p>\n<p>McCann signed a one-year contract for the minimum salary of $760,000 while in the Major Leagues and $180,000 if he plays in the minors. If he remains in the majors for the rest of the season, with 99 days remaining, McCann would receive $404,516.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement with the Braves was finalized on April 8. After being released on Sunday, he was able to sign with Arizona. In 41 games with Triple-A Gwinnett, he batted .297 with six home runs and 30 RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>McCann, selected in the second round of the 2011 draft by Detroit, has 11 seasons in the majors, playing for the Tigers (2014-18), White Sox (2019-20), Mets (2021-22), and Orioles (2023-24). Throughout his career, he has a batting average of .241, with 92 home runs and 373 RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>He was selected for the All-Star Game in 2019. That season, playing with the White Sox, he reached career highs in hits (120), home runs (18), and RBIs (60).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks have bolstered their roster with the addition of catcher James McCann, after being released by the Atlanta Braves. The veteran 35-year-old player joined his new team on Monday for the game against the Chicago White Sox. Simultaneously, the Diamondbacks designated Aramis Garcia for assignment. McCann signed a one-year contract for the minimum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[65,1190,4621,344],"class_list":{"0":"post-12176","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-contract","9":"tag-diamondbacks","10":"tag-james-mccann","11":"tag-mlb"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}