Position Player Playing Time Changes: April 22, 2025

Here are the latest playing time projection changes for position players since April 15th. Get ready for Nick Kurtz’s debut on Wednesday!
Remaining PT % Changes, 4/15 to 4/22
Name | Team | Positions | Old PT | New PT | PT Change | Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Kurtz | ATH | 1B,DH | 31% | 71% | 40% | Getting the call on Wednesday! |
Luke Keaschall | MIN | 2B,LF,DH | 8% | 44% | 36% | Called up, hitting well so far |
Caleb Durbin | MIL | 3B, 2B, SS, CF | 25% | 54% | 29% | Called up to be primary 3B |
Eric Wagaman | MIA | 1B, DH, 3B, RF | 28% | 53% | 25% | Heating up + Bride DFA opens up plenty of time |
Martín Maldonado | SDP | C | 19% | 44% | 25% | Taking PT away from Díaz |
Edgar Quero | CHW | C | 15% | 37% | 22% | Called up to share time with Thaiss |
Zach McKinstry | DET | 2B,LF,1B,RF,SS,3B | 44% | 61% | 17% | Continues to hit well + be versatile |
Chandler Simpson | TBR | CF | 13% | 30% | 17% | Called up: leading off against righties |
Drew Waters | KCR | CF,RF,LF | 12% | 28% | 16% | Melendez optioning opens up PT |
Kameron Misner | TBR | CF,RF,LF | 32% | 48% | 16% | Still hitting well + Palacios injury |
Wyatt Langford | TEX | LF,CF | 72% | 88% | 16% | Back from IL (oblique) quickly |
Noelvi Marte | CIN | 2B,3B | 18% | 33% | 15% | Hitting well + CES injury |
Angel Martínez | CLE | 2B,3B,CF,SS | 29% | 43% | 14% | Still mashing |
Matt McLain | CIN | SS,2B,DH | 71% | 84% | 13% | Returned from IL (hamstring) quickly |
Jace Jung | DET | 3B | 31% | 44% | 13% | Called up to be primary 3B |
Jesús Sánchez | MIA | LF,RF,CF | 61% | 73% | 12% | Back from IL (oblique) and getting some CF time |
Tirso Ornelas | SDP | LF, DH | 24% | 36% | 12% | Called up to replace Heyward |
Dustin Harris | TEX | RF, LF, 1B | 13% | 24% | 11% | Doing great since call-up; taking time from Joc? |
Agustín Ramírez | MIA | C, DH | 30% | 41% | 11% | Called up to be primary C at least until Fortes is back |
Matt Mervis | MIA | 1B,DH | 61% | 72% | 11% | Whiff issues won’t go away but still hitting homers |
Jakob Marsee | MIA | CF | 2% | 13% | 11% | Hill injury could open up PT soon |
Mark Canha | KCR | LF,1B,DH,RF | 31% | 41% | 10% | Back from IL (adductor) + Melendez sent out |
Vidal Bruján | CHC | CF,2B | 3% | 13% | 10% | Replaced Shaw on roster |
Kyle Stowers | MIA | LF,RF,CF | 61% | 71% | 10% | Conine injury + hitting well |
Joc Pederson | TEX | DH, LF | 67% | 57% | -10% | Continued struggles; losing time to Harris? |
Paul DeJong | WSN | SS,3B | 61% | 51% | -10% | Fractured nose |
Bryan De La Cruz | ATL | RF,LF,DH | 13% | 3% | -10% | Sent down for Verdugo |
Nick Maton | CHW | 2B,DH,SS,3B,LF | 25% | 15% | -10% | Hot start has faded |
Ezequiel Tovar | COL | SS | 97% | 87% | -10% | Hip contusion |
Ryan Kreidler | DET | CF, 3B, SS | 13% | 3% | -10% | Sent down for Jung |
Jeimer Candelario | CIN | DH,3B,1B | 72% | 61% | -11% | Still hitting terribly |
Brandon Marsh | PHI | LF,CF | 81% | 70% | -11% | Strained hamstring |
Luis Campusano | SDP | C | 29% | 18% | -11% | Increased Maldonado PT |
Elias Díaz | SDP | C | 52% | 40% | -12% | Increased Maldonado PT |
Davis Schneider | TOR | DH,LF,3B,2B | 28% | 15% | -13% | Sent down |
Richie Palacios | TBR | RF,CF,LF,2B | 42% | 29% | -13% | Sprained knee |
Endy Rodríguez | PIT | 1B,DH,C | 64% | 51% | -13% | Finger laceration |
Lane Thomas | CLE | RF,CF | 81% | 67% | -14% | Losing time to Martínez |
Wenceel Pérez | DET | DH,CF,RF | 34% | 19% | -15% | Now on 60-day IL (back) |
Jonny DeLuca | TBR | CF,LF | 59% | 44% | -15% | Strained shoulder could be months, not weeks |
Matt Wallner | MIN | RF | 70% | 55% | -15% | Strained hamstring |
Christian Encarnacion-Strand | CIN | DH,1B | 63% | 47% | -16% | Lower back inflammation |
Seth Brown | ATH | CF,LF,1B | 36% | 17% | -19% | Unclear where he’ll fit in with Kurtz add |
Jake McCarthy | ARI | CF,RF,LF | 59% | 40% | -19% | Losing PT to Thomas |
Derek Hill | MIA | CF,LF | 53% | 33% | -20% | Sprained wrist |
Matt Shaw | CHC | 3B | 71% | 45% | -26% | Sent down after massive struggles |
MJ Melendez | KCR | LF,RF,DH | 73% | 45% | -28% | Sent down after massive struggles |
Oliver Dunn | MIL | 3B,1B,DH | 55% | 23% | -32% | Sent down; Durbin is 3B now |
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