MIAMI (AP) — Third baseman Chone Figgins has signed a minor-league contract with the Miami Marlins with an invitation to their major-league camp beginning next week.
Figgins, who signed Friday, hit .181 in 66 games with Seattle last season. He’s a .277 career hitter with 337 stolen bases in 11 seasons, all in the American League.
Placido Polanco, 37, is expected to be the Marlins’ starting third baseman.
