Scouting Report: Daniel Susac
Overall
Summary
Daniel Susac, a 24-year-old rookie catcher for the San Francisco Giants, was cleared from a right elbow neuritis injury and completed a successful rehab assignment with Triple-A Sacramento. During his rehab stint, he posted impressive offensive numbers (.529 average, 9-for-17, 2 home runs, 5 RBI across 5 games). He was activated from the 10-day IL on May 15, 2026, and is expected to assume a primary role behind the plate following Patrick Bailey's trade to Cleveland. The Giants' front office, led by Buster Posey, expressed confidence in Susac's offensive potential and defensive development.
Strengths
- Excellent rehab performance (.529 average with 2 HR in 5 games)
- Strong offensive upside (.478 average in MLB before injury)
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