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MLB Free Agent Michael Conforto out Until 2023 After Surgery on Shoulder Injury

Free agent Michael Conforto will miss the entire 2022 season after undergoing surgery on his shoulder last week, his agent Scott Boras told the Associated Press.

The outfielder is expected to return to the field in time for spring training in 2023.

Boras told the New York Post's Joel Sherman in March the 29-year-old had injured his right shoulder while working out in the offseason.

It contributed to Conforto remaining unsigned as a free agent after a disappointing 2021 season with the New York Mets. In addition to dealing with a strained right hamstring, Conforto's .