On Thursday, the SF Giants added speedy outfielder Justin Dean in a waiver claim from the Los Angeles Dodgers. That gives them nine outfielders on the 40-man roster, which is likely an area of turnover this winter.
Area of the SF Giants roster where they will likely be a lot of turnover this offseason
Jung Hoo Lee and Heliot Ramos are among those nine outfielders. Currently, they are penciled into next year’s lineup. They are safe.
The Giants will also need to add a starting-caliber outfielder this offseason. That will push the rest of the group one peg lower on the depth chart.