The LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization re-signed Dean to a one-year, $1.7 million contract Wednesday, Jee-ho Yoo of the Yonhap News Agency reports.

EDGE Analysis

Dean slashed .319/.384/.573 with 32 home runs and a franchise-record 132 RBI for the Twins in 2024. This will be his third straight year in the KBO after spending parts of five seasons in the majors.

Dean re-signed Friday with the LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization, Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net reports.

EDGE Analysis

The new deal is worth $1.1 million in guaranteed money and there is another $200,000 available in performance-based bonuses. Dean, 30, excelled in his first taste of KBO action this past year, slashing .314/.376/.517 with 23 home runs and 95 RBI across 139 games. He was a .228/.286/.390 hitter over parts of five MLB seasons between 2018-22.

Dean has signed a one-year, $500,000 contract with the LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization, the team announced Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

He could earn an additional $200,000 in incentives. Dean, 29, has a career .676 OPS over parts of five major league seasons.

Dean was outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento on Wednesday.

EDGE Analysis

After being sent down by the Giants in September, Dean will lose his spot on the 40-man roster now that the offseason is underway. It's possible he serves as a non-roster invitee this spring.

Dean was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Dean's first stint in the big leagues this season lasted only a few days, as he went 3-for-8 with a walk and a run scored over three contests. Willie Calhoun and Cole Waites had their contracts selected and Patrick Mazeika was designated for assignment in corresponding moves.

Dean had his contract selected by the Giants and will start in left field Friday against the Cubs, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Dean was claimed off waivers by the Giants in November and will now receive his first look with the big-league club. The 28-year-old has played in 104 games for Triple-A Sacramento this year and has an .800 OPS with 16 home runs and 51 RBI, and he could operate as a small-side platoon option in the outfield for San Francisco.

Dean cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento on Sunday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Dean was designated for assignment by San Francisco last week but will stick around the organization after going unclaimed on waivers. The 28-year-old will remain in big-league camp as a non-roster invitee but doesn't have a realistic chance to make the Opening Day roster.

Dean was designated for assignment by the Giants on Sunday, Evan Webeck of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

EDGE Analysis

The 28-year-old was claimed off waivers by the Giants in November, but he's now been removed from the 40-man roster to make room for the signing of Matthew Boyd. Dean appeared in 22 games for the Cardinals last season and hit .233/.342/.400 with one home run and seven RBI in 38 plate appearances.

Dean was claimed off waivers by the Giants on Friday, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Dean appeared in 22 games for St. Louis in 2021, and the team recently outrighted him off the 40-man roster. He hit .233/.342/.400 in 38 plate appearances while posting similar numbers at the Triple-A level.

The Cardinals optioned Dean to Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Dean had a single and a walk in four plate appearances after being recalled Aug. 17, and now he vacates the active roster to make room for Dylan Carlson (wrist) to be activated. In 38 big-league plate appearances this season, Dean has slashed .233/.342/.400 with a home run and seven RBI.