He was batting . 276 with four home runs and 31 RBI in 85 games this year .
The 30 - year - old right - handed hitter was in the second year of a three - year $30 million contract .
hitter was batting . 276 with four home runs and 31 RBI in 85 games this year .
The 30 - year - old right - handed hitter was in the second year of a three - year $30 million contract .