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www.nbcsports.comXavier Edwards was seen at Spring Training with calf tightness, putting into question his return timeline for the 2026 season. In 2025–26, MLB.com report noted a recovery from a 10-day IL in mid‑2025, yet calf tightness persisted and uncertainty remained. Latest Statcast metrics show solid contact profile and quality batted-ball figures, with limited power. Edwards has taken infield roles when available. Past seasons highlighted notable stolen-base totals, bolstering his toolset. Calf tightness updates are the prevailing health note, as evaluators monitor his readiness for ongoing infield duties. His career numbers include a .302 batting average, 339 hits, 10 homers, 92 RBIs, and 167 runs scored across four seasons, demonstrating his contact-focused, speed-based value.