Padlo played for the entirety of the Hawks' 2015 season and was named a preseason and midseason Northwest League All-Star.[6] In 27 games for Asheville he batted .145,and in 70 games for Boise he hit .294/.404/.502 with nine home runs and 46 RBIs.
Padlo returned to Charlotte in 2018,batting .223 with eight home runs and 54 RBIs with 115 games.[10] He split the 2019 season between the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits and Triple-A Durham Bulls,hitting a combined .265/.389/.538 with 21 home runs and 62 RBI.[11][12]
On November 20,2019,the Rays added Padlo to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[13] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
On April 6,2021,Padlo was promoted to the major leagues for the first time to fill in for the injured Kevin Kiermaier.[14] He made his MLB debut that night as the starting third baseman against the Boston Red Sox. After batting .083 over 12 at-bats,Padlo was designated for assignment by the Rays on August 17.[15]
Seattle Mariners
On August 19,2021,the Seattle Mariners claimed Padlo off of waivers. He was assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers,for whom he batted .298/.388/.596.[16] He played one game for the Mariners,striking out as a pinch hitter on September 3.[17]
Padlo was assigned to Triple-A to begin the 2022 season. After limping to a .173/.317/.327 batting line with Tacoma,he was designated for assignment on April 23,2022,when the Mariners acquired Stuart Fairchild.[18]
San Francisco Giants
On April 26,2022,the Mariners traded Padlo to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations.[19] He joined the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats,and hit three home runs in a game on May 1.[20] The Giants promoted Padlo to the major leagues on May 3.[21] He batted 2-for-12 for the Giants in 2022. On June 9,Padlo was designated for assignment by San Francisco after the team acquired Austin Wynns.[22]
Seattle Mariners (second stint)
Padlo was claimed back by the Seattle Mariners off waivers on June 11,2022.[23] He briefly returned to the majors,batting 2-for-10 with a double and 5 strikeouts in six games in late June.[24][25] On August 5,the Mariners designated Padlo for assignment.[26]
Pittsburgh Pirates
On August 7,2022,the Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Padlo off waivers.[27] In 3 games for the Pirates,he went 0-for-11. On August 27,Padlo was designated for assignment and was assigned outright to the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians after clearing waivers on August 29. He elected free agency following the season on November 10.[28]
Los Angeles Angels
On December 15,2022,Padlo signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels organization.[29] He was assigned to the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees to begin the 2023 season,where he played in 32 games and batted .273/.396/.555 with 7 home runs and 24 RBI. On June 20,2023,Padlo was selected to the major league roster following an injury to Anthony Rendon.[30] In 3 games for the Angels,Padlo went 1-for-8 (.125),with a double off of Colorado Rockies starter Kyle Freeland serving as his only hit. On June 24,he was designated for assignment after the team traded for Mike Moustakas.[31] Padlo cleared waivers and was sent outright to Salt Lake on June 30.[32] He was re–selected to the 40-man roster on July 30,2023,after Taylor Ward suffered facial fractures as a result of being hit by a pitch.[33] Padlo was designated for assignment the next day following the team's acquisition of C. J. Cron and Randal Grichuk.[34] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Salt Lake on August 4.[35] On October 2,Padlo elected free agency.[36]
Los Angeles Dodgers
On January 26,2024,Padlo signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers that included an invitation to spring training.[37] He was assigned to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Baseball Club to start the season,[38] for whom he hit .216/.340/.380 with six home runs,29 RBI,and nine stolen bases across 47 games. The Dodgers released Padlo on May 27.[39]
On August 2,2024,Padlo was traded to the Chicago Cubs.[41] In 5 games for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs,he went 4-for-28 (.143) with one home run and five RBI. The Cubs released Padlo on August 13.[42]
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