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'Nicky Two Bags': Doubles-hitting machine Nick Castellanos begins second year in Reds outfield

One of the big free agent signings prior to the 2020 season, Nick Castellanos is getting ready to begin his second season in the outfield for the Cincinnati Reds.

Last season Castellanos led the team with 11 doubles and two triples while finishing second with 14 home runs and 34 RBI.

After eight major league seasons, the majority of which were spent with the Detroit Tigers, Castellanos is a career .274 hitter with 134 home runs and 494 RBI. He led the American League with 10 triples in 2017.

Here are three things to know about Nick Castellanos

His 2019 season split between the Tigers and the Chicago Cubs was a historic one for Castellanos.