Guardians trade Daniel Johnson to Mets

Daniel Johnson is on the move. The Cleveland Guardians have traded Johnson to the New York Mets. The Guardians received cash considerations in exchange for Johnson.

Cleveland #Guardians have traded 26-year-old OF Daniel Johnson to the Mets. At Triple-A Columbus Johnson was hitting .217 with 3 HR's in 17 games played this year.
— Guardians Prospective (@CleGuardPro) May 25, 2022

Cleveland opted to go in other directions with their outfield coming out of Spring Training sending Daniel Johnson to Columbus. The Guardians have used a variety of players in the outfield this season including Myles Straw, Steven Kwan, Josh Naylor, Ernie Clement, Oscar Mercado, Amed Rosario, and Franmil Reyes. Now just as the second month of the season is drawing near they have decided that Johnson is no longer in their organizational plans.

Appearing in just 35 games across two seasons for the Guardians, Daniel Johnson struck out 32 times in 89 at-bats with four home runs and five runs batted in.

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