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Orioles Sign Tyler O’Neill

Tyler O’Neill is expected to be the replacement for Anthony Santander, who also is a free agent.

Signing Details:

3 Years / $49.5 Million ($16.5 Mil/Yr)

Opt Out after Year 1 (2025)

• O’Neill RHP vs LHP splits 2024:

  • RHP: 317 PA | .209 AVG | .693 OPS | 10 2B | 15 HR | 32 RBI | 110 K

  • LHP: 156 PA | .313 AVG | 1.180 OPS | 8 2B | 16 HR | 29 RBI | 49 K

• O’Neill played in 100+ games for the 1st time since 2021 & only the 2nd time in his 7 year career

  • Both seasons he’s played 100+ games, he has hit 30+ HR’s

• O’Neill’s 17.3% Barrel% was in the 98th percentile in 2024

• Among 94 outfielders with 350+ PA’s, O’Neill had the 3rd highest K% (33.6%)