Signing arguably their most popular player to a long-term deal only stands to help the Mariners in the public eye.

Taking a hit to their rotation before the start of the regular season, the Mariners could be without George Kirby for several weeks, thrusting Emerson Hancock into a starting role out of the gate.

An impressive defensive skillset and offensive potential could make infielder Ben Williamson an asset to the Seattle Mariners in 2025.