Mets claim Andy Ibáñez off waivers from Athletics

The Mets are making another depth addition, claiming versatile infielder Andy Ibáñez off waivers from the Athletics, SNY MLB Insider  Chelsea Janes has confirmed . Ibáñez signed with the Dodgers on a one-year deal this offseason, but he was DFA'd just days later and was picked up off waivers by the A's. He hit .

308 with six extra base-hits during spring training, but wasn't able to carry that production over to the regular season, being set free again after just 11 games. Ibáñez now comes to the Big Apple, where he'll look to help the Mets as they deal with a plethora of injuries. The 33-year-old has experience at first base, second base, third base, and both corner outfield spots over his big league career.

He's a career . 275 hitter with 17 homers, 32 doubles, and a . 763 OPS against left-handed pitching.