5 potential landing spots for free agent DH J.D. Martinez
LOS ANGELES (BVM) — J.D. Martinez played an integral part in the Los Angeles Dodgers recording the third-best record in 2023. The 13-year MLB veteran has played with five franchises and joined LA hoping to win his second World Series title.
J.D. Martinez is headed to the Los Angeles Dodgers on a 1-year deal, per @ByRobertMurray pic.twitter.com/QyI7c8h3vk
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) December 17, 2022
The Arizona Diamondbacks eliminated the Dodgers in the NLDS, but Martinez proved he could still produce offensively and be valuable in an MLB lineup after recording 33 home runs, 103 RBIs and a .893 OPS.
J.D. Martinez has 20 home runs.
The @Dodgers have the lead. pic.twitter.com/baZHkrCe9x
— MLB (@MLB) July 6, 2023
Los Angeles didn’t extend a qualifying offer to him following the season and the 36-year-old has entered free agency for the second consecutive season. Here are five possible landing spots for the three-time Silver Slugger.