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Orioles’ Beavers knows he must be better in 2027

One of the many mysteries of the 2026 season was the failure of outfielder Dylan Beavers to capitalize on his impressive final six weeks of 2025. Beavers remained a rookie this season, and while his batting average was roughly the…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:45 AM
Orioles’ Beavers knows he must be better in 2027
Key Things to Know
  • Dylan Beavers acknowledged he needs greater consistency and better production for the Orioles in 2027.
  • Beavers batted .227 with nine home runs and a .305 on-base percentage across 105 games in 2026.
  • A right oblique strain sidelined the outfielder for six weeks during the season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Dylan Beavers acknowledged that he must improve his consistency and overall production heading into the 2027 season. After an encouraging debut late in 2025, Beavers batted .227 with nine home runs in 105 games during 2026, seeing his on-base percentage drop to .305 while missing six weeks due to a right oblique strain.

Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias addressed the regression seen across several homegrown players, noting that organization-wide adjustments are being evaluated. Meanwhile, Baltimore faces numerous upcoming roster decisions, including several free agents and club options after finishing the season with a 79-82 record.

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