The Orioles outfield was considered to have the most depth of any unit on the team coming into the year and it’s proved to be a strength. Cedric Mullins has locked down center field, Austin Hays is playing well when healthy, and Anthony Santander gets first dibs when healthy too. Then there’s DJ Stewart, who got squeezed out of the picture.
The 27-year-old corner outfielder came to the Orioles years ago with a strong baseball pedigree. In three seasons on the Florida State University baseball team, Stewart was a force. He put up a .344/.481/.570 batting line with 27 home runs and a 1.