Jerar Encarnación had an injury-plagued season with the SF Giants in 2025. Despite the limited playing time, the club will need to consider whether it can keep Encarnación on the roster this offseason without a clear role.
Can the SF Giants afford to keep power-hitting bat on the roster this offseason?
Encarnación was one of the Giants' best hitters this spring. They envisioned that he could see a prominent role with the club this season.
However, Encarnación sustained a fracture in his left hand in the final week of the Cactus League. That was only the beginning of his injury troubles.