Money Not Well Spent
2026 MLB Debuts
Old Friends
Xavier Edwards
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He has the highest salary among Marlins hitters this season ($2M), but the lowest wRC+ (24) as of Thursday
Who is Christopher Morel
200
1-for-2, 2B, batted 8th
Who is Deyvison De Los Santos
200
Just like his dad, traded to the Yankees after multiple seasons with the Marlins
Who is Ryan Weathers
200
The year that Xavier Edwards made his MLB debut
What is 2023
400
Tied a franchise record by allowing 8 runs in his Marlins debut. Things only got slightly better from there and he was DFA'd barely a month later. ($4M contract)
Who is Chris Paddack
400
4.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Who is Dax Fulton
400
Who is Victor Mesa Jr.
400
The 3 different defensive positions that Xavier Edwards has played in the majors
What are second base, shortstop and center field
600
The Marlins stuck with $5M free agent signing Tim Anderson for 65 games. He slashed .214/.237/.226, produced -1.4 fWAR and had only __ home runs.
What is zero
600
0-for-3, K, batted 7th
Who is Joe Mack
600
Putting an extreme flyball pitcher in Coors Field wasn't such a good idea after all. This right-hander has spent most of 2026 with Triple-A Albuquerque.
Who is Valente Bellozo
600
Xavier Edwards had just played a full season at this minor league level when he was traded from Tampa Bay to Miami
What is Triple-A
800
The Marlins were initially pleased when this veteran hitter picked up his $16.5M player option for 2024, but he produced negative WAR for them that season prior to being traded
Who is Josh Bell
800
1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
Who is Josh Ekness
800
December 30: DFA'd by Marlins
April 23: DFA'd by Twins
May 3: DFA'd by Mets
Who is Eric Wagaman
800
The ballpark where Xavier Edwards hit for the cycle in 2024
What is American Family Field
1000
The Marlins paid a combined $6.5M in signing bonuses to these 2 hitters, who have both posted a career sub-.600 OPS at the Low-A level
Who are Andrew Salas ($3.7M) and Carter Johnson ($2.8M)
1000
1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K
Who is William Kempner
1000
Troy Johnston ranks 5th among all qualified National League players in __ __
What is batting average (.314)
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The only 2 players in Marlins history with a higher career batting average than Xavier Edwards (min. 1,000 AB)
Who are Miguel Cabrera (.313) and Dee Strange-Gordon (.309)