The Chicago Cubs have acquired third baseman Jeimer Candelario from the Washington Nationals. MORE:
Candelario, 29, is having a career year at the plate with Washington, his first year with the team - he's hitting .258 with 16 home runs and 53 runs batted in across 99 games this season.
The New York native debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 2016 before joining the Detroit Tigers the next season. Candelario spent six seasons in Detroit before he signed with the Nationals this past offseason.Consistency has always evaded the slugger - since he earned every day playing time in 2018, the career .243 hitter has finished seasons with an average higher than .270 twice and lower than .220 twice.
In 705 career MLB games played with Chicago, Detroit and Washington, Candelario has 82 HR and 301 RBI.
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