Jack Winkler - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Receives outright assignment The Marlins outrighted Winkler to Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday.

Impact Winkler will remain in the Marlins' organization, but he'll be removed from the 40-man roster. The 27-year-old infielder made 14 appearances with Miami in 2025, going 4-for-16 with two doubles, two runs scored and a stolen base.

NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Returned to minors Winkler was optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville on Monday, per MLB's transactions log.

Impact Winkler appeared in three games since his promotion Sept. 5, going 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles. He'll head back to the minors to make room for the return of Connor Norby (quadriceps), Graham Pauley (oblique), Dane Myers (oblique) and Tyler Phillips (paternity list).

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Back in majors The Marlins selected Winkler's contract from Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday.

Impact Miami designated Winkler for assignment last month, but he's back on the 40-man roster. He took 12 plate appearances for the Marlins earlier this season and slashed .167/.167/.333 with one stolen base and a 0:4 BB:K.

SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Sent outright to Triple-A The Marlins outrighted Winkler to Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday.

Impact He's no longer on the 40-man roster, but Winkler will remain in the organization as infield depth. The 26-year-old has gone 2-for-12 at the plate during a couple brief stints at the big-league level this season.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Marlins reinstate Derek Hill from injured list, designate Jack Winkler for assignment

Outfielder Derek Hill was reinstated from the 10-day injured list by the Miami Marlins on Monday after he had been sidelined the past two weeks with a finger sprain

AUGUST 4 • Associated Press

Scrubbed from 40-man roster The Marlins designated Winkler for assignment Monday.

Impact The transaction clears a spot on the 40-man roster for Joey Wiemer, who was claimed off waivers. Winkler is 2-for-12 at the plate during a couple brief stints at the big-league level and stands a good chance of clearing waivers and remaining in the organization.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Scrubbed from 40-man roster The Marlins designated Winkler for assignment Monday.

Impact The transaction clears a spot on the 40-man roster for Joey Wiemer, who was claimed off waivers. Winkler has gone 2-for-12 at the plate during a couple brief stints at the big-league level this season and stands a good chance of clearing waivers and remaining in the organization.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Back in majors The Marlins recalled Winkler from Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports.

Impact The 26-year-old has spent the past three weeks in the minors but will rejoin the Marlins on Tuesday with Derek Hill (finger) landing on the injured list. Winkler has appeared in nine MLB games this season and has gone 1-for-11 with a stolen base, a run and four strikeouts.

JULY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Marlins reinstate OF Derek Hill after he missed 5 weeks with a sprained wrist

Outfielder Derek Hill has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list by the Miami Marlins after he missed five weeks with a sprained left wrist

JULY 1 • Associated Press

Optioned to Triple-A The Marlins optioned Winkler to Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday.

Impact Winkler has been with the big club for a month but made just four starts, going 1-for-11 at the dish. He's clearing out to make room on the roster for Derek Hill's (wrist) return.

JULY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Will be optioned to Triple-A The Marlins will option Winkler to Triple-A Jacksonville prior to Tuesday's game against the Twins, Fish on First reports.

Impact A corresponding move will be announced prior to Tuesday's series opener. Winkler has been with the big club for a month but made just four starts, going 1-for-11 at the plate.

JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE

Bryson Stott hits a 3-run homer to help the Phillies beat the Marlins 4-2

Bryson Stott hit a three-run homer, Ranger Suárez pitched seven effective innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 4-2

JUNE 19 • Associated Press

Marlins reinstate OL Dane Myers, designate Mervis and Simon for assignment

The Miami Marlins have re-instated outfielder Dane Myers from the 10-day injured list as part of a series of roster moves

MAY 30 • Associated Press

Contract selected Friday The Marlins selected Winkler's contract from Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday.

Impact The 26-year-old will receive his first taste of the majors after posting a .754 OPS with five homers and 15 stolen bases in 41 games with Jacksonville to begin the season. Winkler can play across the infield defensively and should fill a utility role while up with the Marlins.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Promotion incoming Winkler is expected to be called up from Triple-A Jacksonville by the Marlins on Friday, Kevin Barral of FishonFirst.com reports.

Impact Winkler has enjoyed a productive start to the season with Jacksonville and has a .275/.331/.423 slash line with five homers and 15 steals in 41 games. The 26-year-old doesn't seem to have a path to regular playing time, though his ability to play all across the infield could help him see the field as a utility player.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 27 • MLB.COM

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Marlins reinstate Derek Hill from injured list, designate Jack Winkler for assignment

Marlins reinstate OF Derek Hill after he missed 5 weeks with a sprained wrist

Bryson Stott hits a 3-run homer to help the Phillies beat the Marlins 4-2

Marlins reinstate OL Dane Myers, designate Mervis and Simon for assignment