Impact Lopez got into 27 games with the Angels in 2024, posting a .629 OPS. The 32-year-old is likely to begin the 2025 campaign at Triple-A Tacoma, where he'll give the Mariners some utility depth.
JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
JACK LÓPEZ
MiLB contract with Seattle The Mariners signed Lopez to a minor-league contract Jan. 14.
Loses roster spot Lopez was outrighted to Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday.
Impact Lopez appeared in the majors for the first time since 2021, picking up 71 plate appearances across the final six weeks of the regular season. He managed only a .629 OPS with a 35.2 percent strikeout rate, and could now be looking for a new opportunity.
OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Pops first big-league homer Lopez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the White Sox.
Impact He took Prelander Berroa deep in the eighth inning, extending the Angels' lead to 2-0 before the team's bullpen fell apart. The homer was the first of Lopez's career in 29 MLB games, and the 31-year-old journeyman has been on a nice little tear to close out the season, batting .417 (10-for-24) over his last nine games.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Batting second Wednesday Lopez will start at shortstop and bat second Wednesday against the White Sox, Erica Weston of Bally Sports West reports.
Impact Zach Neto is getting a rare day off, so Lopez will step in at shortstop after each of his previous seven starts with the Angels had come at second base. Since receiving a call-up from Triple-A Salt Lake on Aug. 15, Lopez has slashed a dismal .065/.121/.186 with a 41.2 percent strikeout rate over 34 plate appearances.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Promoted to majors The Angels selected Lopez's contract from Triple-A Salt Lake on Thursday, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.
Impact The Angels designated Willie Calhoun for assignment Thursday, so Lopez will now come up from the minors to fill the open roster spot. The 31-year-old has slashed .275/.334/.423 with 57 RBI and 15 stolen bases across 104 games in Triple-A while fielding every position other than first base, and he hasn't played in the majors since his brief stint with the Red Sox in 2021.
AUGUST 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Franchy Cordero, Jack Lopez deliver big hits, WooSox pitching shuts down Rochester in 3-1 win Kyle Hart allowed one run over 5 2/3 innings of work Saturday.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM
Red Sox rookie Jack Lopez adds first MLB hit to his whirlwind summer Lopez doubled in Friday's win over the Indians
SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • MASSLIVE.COM
Promoted, starting Wednesday Lopez had his contract selected by the Red Sox on Wednesday and is starting at second base against the Rays, Pete Abraham of The Boston Globe reports.
Impact Lopez has spent his past three seasons at the Triple-A level, and he'll receive his first crack in the big leagues due to Boston's current COVID-19 outbreak, which has sidelined eight players to this point. The 28-year-old has appeared in 58 games for Triple-A Worcester this year and is hitting .260/.321/.378 with three homers, 30 RBI and 11 stolen bases.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
