Overview

• The San Francisco organization cut ties with Barnes on August 4, making him a free agent after his minor-league stint.
• He logged 46 plate appearances for Triple-A Sacramento, posting a .205/.326/.205 slash line.
• Earlier this season with the Dodgers, Barnes appeared in 13 games and hit .214/.233/.286 over 44 plate appearances.
• His bat has lagged since 2022, reflected in a 57 wRC+ across his last 400 major-league plate appearances.
• Teams value his defensive acumen, game-calling skills and experience working with pitchers like Clayton Kershaw.