| Year | Team | G | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | BAL | 147 | .293 | .338 | .488 | .826 | 24 | 78 |
| 2019 | BAL | 154 | .291 | .364 | .535 | .899 | 35 | 97 |
| 2021 | BAL | 147 | .255 | .326 | .432 | .758 | 21 | 71 |
| 2022 | BAL/HOU | 141 | .239 | .319 | .391 | .710 | 18 | 63 |
| 2026 2026 | LAA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
A Proven Right-Handed Bat, a 35-Homer Season on the Résumé, and a Story That Outshines Both.
Trey Mancini is in an Angels uniform, and his presence brings something this lineup has been short on for years: a proven, professional right-handed bat with a track record of doing real damage. At his peak — 35 home runs and an .899 OPS for Baltimore in 2019 — he was one of the better corner bats in the American League. Even in decline, he is a disciplined hitter who works counts and can run into a fastball.
What he provides the Angels in 2026 is depth and stability at first base and DH behind Nolan Schanuel and Jorge Soler. He is the kind of veteran a young clubhouse benefits from — and a right-handed complement in a lineup that has leaned heavily on a handful of bats. The expectation is not a return to 35 homers. It is steady, professional at-bats and a steadying presence.
The risk is the obvious one for a 34-year-old corner bat: the power has trended down, and if the contact quality has slipped, he becomes a bench piece rather than a contributor. But on a one-year, low-cost basis, a proven veteran right-handed bat with this résumé is a sensible addition — and exactly the kind of professional presence a rebuilding clubhouse should want around its young players.