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Mitch Haniger

Mitchell Evan Haniger (born December 23, 1990) is an who is currently a . Standing at 6 feet 2 inches and weighing 214 pounds, he bats and throws right-handed and has primarily played right field during his (MLB) career. Drafted by the Brewers in the first round (38th overall) of the 2012 MLB Draft out of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Haniger made his MLB debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 16, 2016. Over his career, he has played for the Diamondbacks (2016), Mariners (2017–2019, 2021–2022, 2024), and San Francisco Giants (2023), compiling a .250 , 130 home runs, and 395 runs batted in across 746 games. Haniger's professional journey began in the Brewers' system, where he developed into a promising before being traded to the Diamondbacks on July 31, 2014, in exchange for outfielder . After spending 2014-2016 with the Diamondbacks organization and making his MLB debut in 2016, Haniger was traded to the Mariners on November 23, 2016, along with and Zac Curtis, for and . In 2018, Haniger enjoyed a breakout season, slashing .285/.366/.493 with 26 home runs and 93 RBIs, earning him his lone All-Star selection and an 11th-place finish in voting. He followed that with another strong campaign in 2021, leading the Mariners with 39 home runs and 100 RBIs while posting a .253/.318/.485 line, finishing 20th in balloting and earning American League Player of the Week honors for the week ending July 18. Haniger signed a three-year, $43.5 million contract with the Giants as a in December 2022. Injuries limited him to 61 games in 2023, where he hit .209 with 6 home runs. He was traded back to the Mariners on January 5, 2024, in exchange for pitcher (and ), but struggled with performance, batting .208 in 121 games during the 2024 season. The Mariners released him on March 23, 2025, making him a as of November 2025. Throughout his career, Haniger has been recognized for his ability to elevate the ball for power, contributing to the Mariners' return to the in 2022, though persistent injuries have impacted his consistency.

Amateur career

High school

Mitch Haniger attended in , where he played and from 2006 to 2009. As a multisport , he developed his skills in the outfield and as a , contributing to his athletic foundation before focusing on at the collegiate level. During his senior season in , Haniger emerged as a standout performer on the team, batting .364 with 10 doubles, two triples, a school-record 12 home runs, and 25 RBIs while playing under head coach Bill Hutton. These statistics highlighted his power-hitting potential and plate discipline, as evidenced by his .510 and .818 over 36 games. His performance earned him recognition as one of the top uncommitted high school prospects, leading to his selection by the in the 31st round of the 2009 MLB Draft. Despite the draft opportunity, Haniger opted to attend to further his education and career, a decision that allowed him to refine his skills in a competitive environment.

College

Haniger attended in San Luis Obispo, where he played for the of the from 2010 to 2012. As a in 2010, Haniger batted .326 with seven home runs and 46 RBIs while starting all 54 games, earning Big West Freshman Player of the Year honors. In 2011, his sophomore season, he appeared in 52 games, batting .275 with six home runs and 27 RBIs, and was selected to the First-Team All-Big West. Haniger's junior year in 2012 marked his breakout, as he hit .346 with 13 home runs and 64 RBIs over 56 games, posting a 16-7 conference record that placed second in the Big West; he was named Big West Field Player of the Year and a second-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper and Baseball America. He finished his Cal Poly career with a .317 , 26 home runs, and 137 RBIs. Following the 2012 season, the Brewers selected Haniger in the compensatory first round (38th overall) of the MLB Draft. In 2022, Haniger was inducted into the Cal Poly Athletics Hall of Fame.

Professional career

Milwaukee Brewers

Haniger was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first compensatory round (38th overall) of the out of California Polytechnic State University and signed with the team for a $1,200,000 . He made his professional debut that summer with the Class A , appearing in 14 games and batting .286 with one before a knee injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season. Entering the 2013 season as the Brewers' No. 10 prospect, Haniger began the year with the Timber Rattlers, where he hit .297 with five home runs over 41 games. Promoted to the High-A Brevard County Manatees in late May, he adapted to the more advanced competition by posting a .250 average with six home runs in 88 games, contributing to a combined .264 batting average and 11 home runs across 129 total games that year. His performance earned him recognition as a MiLB.com Organization All-Star for the Brewers. In 2014, Haniger advanced to the Double-A , where he batted .255 with 10 home runs in 67 games, demonstrating improved power while playing primarily right field. On July 31, 2014, the Brewers traded Haniger and pitching prospect to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for .

Arizona Diamondbacks

Haniger began the season assigned to the Double-A Mobile BayBears of the Diamondbacks organization, where he posted a .294 with five home runs and 30 RBIs over 55 games. In early June, he received a promotion to Triple-A of the , batting .341 with 20 home runs, 34 doubles, and 64 RBIs across 74 games, helping lead the minors in extra-base hits and . His strong performance in the upper minors, following a from the Brewers system in July 2014, earned him his first call-up on August 16, 2016. Haniger made his MLB debut that same day as a for the Diamondbacks against the at , recording a and a groundout in his first two at-bats before contributing a two-run triple in the sixth inning—his first —which narrowed the deficit to 7-3 in a 7-5 loss. He collected two hits in the game, including a double, becoming the first player in franchise history to record a triple as his initial . Over his initial 10-game stint through August 25, Haniger hit .364 with three home runs and seven RBIs, showcasing his power potential in limited action. The Diamondbacks optioned Haniger back to Reno on August 26 amid roster adjustments, but recalled him on September 6 as part of September call-ups. He appeared in 24 more games to close out the season, primarily in right and left field, providing outfield depth during Arizona's late push. In total, across 34 games in 2016, Haniger batted .229 with five home runs and 17 RBIs in 109 at-bats, marking a promising but brief introduction to big-league play while adjusting to major league pitching.

Seattle Mariners (first stint)

On November 23, 2016, the Mariners acquired Mitch Haniger from the Arizona Diamondbacks as part of a five-player trade that also sent Jean and minor league pitcher Zac Curtis to Seattle in exchange for Taijuan and infield prospect . This deal marked the beginning of Haniger's first tenure with the Mariners, where he would emerge as a key contributor in the outfield over the next six seasons. During his initial stint with from 2017 to 2022, Haniger appeared in 530 games, batting .263 with 107 home runs and 306 RBIs. His time with the team was characterized by power hitting, defensive reliability in right field, and significant injury challenges that interrupted his progress. In 2017, Haniger made an immediate impact in his first full MLB season, playing 96 games with a .282 , 16 home runs, and 47 RBIs. Haniger's performance peaked in 2018, when he played a career-high 157 games, slashing .285/.366/.493 with 26 home runs and 93 RBIs. That year, he was selected to his first as the American League's starting and finished 11th in voting. He was also named the Mariners' by MLB.com for his all-around contributions, including strong defensive play that ranked among the league's best in right field according to advanced metrics like the Defensive Index. The 2019 and 2020 seasons were heavily impacted by injuries for Haniger, limiting him to just 63 games total. In June 2019, he suffered a ruptured from a , sidelining him for the remainder of the year; subsequent rehab efforts revealed a torn adductor attachment in his core, leading to sports surgery in the offseason. A core muscle procedure in January 2020 further delayed his return, causing him to miss the start of the season, and he ultimately opted out of the shortened 2020 campaign due to concerns amid ongoing recovery. In his limited 2019 action, he hit .220 with 15 home runs and 32 RBIs. Following extensive rehabilitation, including additional back surgery in February 2020, Haniger rebounded in 2021 with 157 games played, posting a .253 average, a career-high 39 home runs, and 100 RBIs. He was named an Silver Slugger finalist for right field and earned Player of the Week honors for the week ending July 18 after batting .455 with two home runs in a series against the Angels. He also finished 20th in MVP voting. In 2022, injuries again hampered Haniger, restricting him to 57 games with a .246 average, 11 home runs, and 34 RBIs before a in August. Despite the setbacks, he contributed to Seattle's first playoff appearance since 2000, playing in the Wild Card Series against the Toronto Blue Jays—where the Mariners advanced on a —and the ALDS against the Houston Astros, which they lost 3-0. Throughout the regular season, Haniger delivered several clutch walk-off hits, including a game-winning single in the 11th inning against the in August.

San Francisco Giants

Following a standout 2022 season with the Seattle Mariners, where he earned his first selection in 2018 that contributed to his market value, Mitch Haniger signed a three-year, $43.5 million contract with the Giants as a on December 7, 2022. Haniger's 2023 campaign with the Giants was marred by multiple injuries. He began the year on the 10-day due to a Grade 1 left oblique strain suffered during , missing the first 22 games before making his Giants debut on April 24 against the Chicago Cubs. In his initial stretch, Haniger hit .313 with two home runs and five RBIs over five games in late April. However, he struggled overall, batting .209 with six home runs and 28 RBIs in 61 games (55 starts), primarily in left and right field. On June 13, 2023, Haniger suffered a fractured right after being hit by an 88 mph from St. Louis Cardinals pitcher during a game at ; he was placed on the 10-day the next day and later transferred to the 60-day IL on June 14. He underwent surgery on June 16 to insert a plate and screws for stabilization. Haniger returned to the lineup on August 29 against the after a 2½-month absence, but appeared in only 21 more games before a low back strain sidelined him again on September 26, ending his season. After the 2023 season, the Giants traded Haniger back to the Mariners on January 5, 2024, in exchange for left-handed pitcher , along with right-hander and cash considerations.

Seattle Mariners (second stint)

On January 5, 2024, the Mariners reacquired outfielder Mitch Haniger from the Giants in a trade that sent left-handed pitcher to in exchange for Haniger, right-handed pitcher , and cash considerations. This move brought Haniger back to the team where he had previously established himself as a key contributor during his first stint from 2017 to 2022. In the 2024 season, Haniger appeared in 121 games for the Mariners, primarily platooned in the outfield due to his performance splits against left- and right-handed pitching. He batted .208 with 12 home runs and 44 s, reflecting a continued decline in production amid ongoing injury concerns and age-related adjustments at 33 years old. Despite these struggles, Haniger provided moments, including a walk-off three-run double against the Detroit Tigers on August 8, 2024 (recorded as August 9 in some reports), which marked his eighth career walk-off with the Mariners and set a franchise record, surpassing Jim Presley's previous mark of seven. Following the 2024 season, Haniger declined to exercise his opt-out clause on November 4, 2024, opting into the final year of his three-year contract with the Mariners for a salary of $15.5 million in 2025. However, his preparation for the upcoming season was derailed by left shoulder discomfort during 2025 in , which limited his participation and kept him out of games after March 8. On March 23, 2025, the Mariners released Haniger, absorbing the remaining $15.5 million of his contract to clear a roster spot. As of November 2025, Haniger remains a , having not signed with another team following his release.

Personal life

Family

Mitch Haniger was born on December 23, 1990, in , to parents Walt and Judy Haniger. He has a brother, Jason Haniger, who played as a at for four years and was selected by the in the 19th round of the 2008 MLB Draft. Haniger's cousins, Nik and Alex Balog, also pursued professional baseball careers; Nik played in the Baltimore Orioles' minor league system, while Alex appeared in the Colorado Rockies' organization after starring in college. Haniger married his high school sweetheart, Amanda Gimenez, in 2016. The couple welcomed their daughter, Karly, in December 2020. Haniger's family background fostered his early interest in , with relatives actively involved in the sport at various levels.

Residence and community involvement

Mitch Haniger maintains strong ties to his roots, having been born in Mountain View and attended California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, where he played . During his tenures with the Seattle Mariners from 2017 to 2019, 2021 to 2022, and 2024, Haniger resided in the , area, including a home that he sold in early 2024 shortly before rejoining the team. Following his release from the Mariners in March 2025, he returned to his primary residence in Aptos, near . Following the 2016 trade that brought him to the Mariners organization, Haniger and his family relocated to the area to support his professional career. Haniger has been involved in various Mariners community events, with a focus on youth clinics and support for children's hospitals during his 2018–2022 stints. In January 2018, he joined the inaugural On BASE Youth Clinic, offering group and one-on-one skills instruction to approximately 120 -area children aged 7–12 as part of the team's initiative to promote and accessibility. That June, Haniger organized a special pregame event for young cancer patients from Hospital, facilitating a "reverse signing" where the children autographed memorabilia for Mariners players, fostering a sense of celebrity and joy among the participants. He continued such efforts through Mariners Care programs, including auctions of personalized items in 2019 to benefit youth organizations. While Haniger does not operate a major personal philanthropy foundation, he has participated in MLB-wide initiatives supporting children's charities, including collaborations tied to the MLB Players Trust through award programs recognizing community contributions.

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