Gavin Sheets could have a significant role in the 2025 San Diego Padres lineup. The team will begin the regular season without an everyday designated hitter on the roster. The Padres expect Sheets to become a run-producer as a part-time DH, 1B, and outfielder.
Sheets showcasing his power potential this spring
Sheets’ power production (.311 with 6 HRs and 12 RBIs in 45 at-bats) in Cactus League games has been the talk this spring. The one stat that jumps off the page is his 1.123 OPS; it shows that Sheets is putting the ball in play with more authority.