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Report: Tigers sign second baseman Josh Harrison

Lakeland, Fla. — The Tigers reportedly have filled their need for an everyday second baseman.

Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the Tigers have reached an agreement on a one-year deal with former Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison.

Harrison, 31, spent eight seasons in Pittsburgh. A two-time All-Star (2014, 2017), Harrison's best season was in 2014, when he hit .315 with 13 home runs, 52 RBIs, and 18 stolen bases. He boasted an .837 OPS.

Harrison's a versatile player, having also played outfield and third base.

He's a .277 career hitter, with a career OPS of .