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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. says goodbye to the Diamondbacks on Instagram

Oct 9, 2023; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (12) celebrates his home run with catcher Jose Herrera (left) against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning during Game 2 of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Schumacher-Arizona Republic

In what was likely the best trade in recent Diamondbacks history, the Arizona Diamondbacks acquired Lourdes Gurriel jr. from the Toronto Blue Jays back in December of 2022.

This was also the trade that sent Gabriel Moreno over to Arizona.

In his sixth season in the MLB, Gurriel exceeded all expectations.