Spencer Torkelson is headed back to Triple-A Toledo.
The Detroit Tigers announced Sunday they are optioning Torkelson, the 2020 No. 1 overall pick, to the Mud Hens.
Torkelson, a 22-year-old rookie first baseman, is hitting .197 with 11 doubles and five home runs in 264 at-bats over 82 games for the Tigers. He has an on-base percentage of .282 with an anemic slugging percentage of .295 and OPS of .577.