Washington split the 2016 season between the Double–A Springfield Cardinals and Triple–A Memphis Redbirds, hitting .259/.359/.532 with 30 home runs and 77 RBI across 127 total games. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2016.[2]
Baltimore Orioles
On November 22, 2016, Washington signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization.[3] On June 14, 2017, Washington was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[4] He made his MLB debut the same day, going hitless in a 10-6 Orioles win over the Chicago White Sox. In 3 games for Baltimore, he went 0–for–6 in limited action. On July 6, Washington was designated for assignment by the Orioles following the promotion of Johnny Giavotella.[5]
Washington cleared waivers and was sent outright to the Triple–A Norfolk Tides on July 11.[6] In 103 games for Norfolk, Washington batted .264/.315/.478 with 18 home runs and 42 RBI. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[7]
On February 3, 2020, Washington signed with the Milwaukee Milkmen of the American Association. He played in 60 games for the team, hitting .245/.298/.435 with 8 home runs and 34 RBI. Washington won the American Association championship with the Milkmen in 2020.[9]
On March 22, 2021, Washington re-signed with the Milkmen.[10] He appeared in 62 games for Milwaukee in 2021, slashing .325/.402/.628 with 17 home runs, 61 RBI, and eight stolen bases.
Winnipeg Goldeyes
On January 6, 2022, Washington was traded to the Winnipeg Goldeyes of the American Association in exchange for RHP Tyler Smith and a player to be named later.[11] In 99 games for Winnipeg, Washington hit .273/.365/.564 with 30 home runs, 80 RBI, and 13 stolen bases.
On April 27, 2024, Washington signed with the Dorados de Chihuahua of the Mexican League.[13] He played in only one game for the Dorados, going 0–for–4 with four strikeouts. On April 30, Washington was released by Chihuahua.[14]
On July 1, 2024, Washington's contract was purchased by the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League.[16] He went 2–for–11 (.182) with one RBI across three games. Washington was released by Saltillo on July 5.[17]