The Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday announced the acquisition of infielder/outfielder Ryan O'Hearn from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for cash considerations.
According to the Orioles, O'Hearn, 29, slashed .239/.290/.321 (32-for-134) with six doubles, one triple, one home run, 14 runs scored, 16 RBI, and eight walks in 67 games with the Royals last season.
He spent the entire year on the active roster and led all Major League players with 11 hits as a pinch-hitter, becoming the seventh Royal in team history with 10 or more pinch-hit hits in one season.
In 342 career MLB games, all with Kansas City, he has batted .