Back to the Philadelphia Phillies Newsfeed

Who will play center field for the Phillies in 2021?

While other teams within the NL East remain active, the Philadelphia Phillies offseason plans remain unclear.

Scott Kingery is a candidate to play center field in 2021. (Cheryl Pursell)

The priority for the team should be catcher, as J.T. Realmuto is currently a free agent. But figuring out who will fill in at center field in 2021 and beyond will be a key factor in the Phillies ability to contend moving forward.

The Phillies had poor centerfield production in 2020, with a combined slashline of .237/.294/.325 and zero fWAR in the 60-game season. Here are the options to fill in at the position in 2021:

Adam Haseley

The Phillies first-round pick from 2017 has been up-and-down since debuting in the middle of the 2019 season.