Having just turned 29, Donovan is a a four-year veteran of the Cardinals. He hit .287 in 2025 with 10 homers and 50 RBIs, also posting a .353 on-base percentage and a 119 OPS+. He also earned his first All-Star selection. Donovan is a career .282 hitter who had only a 13.0 percent strikeout rate last season, and with all of baseball is looking to improve upon its strikeout prevention rate, Donovan has been an attractive trade option.