Dixon Javier Machado Moreno (born February 22, 1992) is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop in the Chicago Cubs organization.

[1] The Tigers purchased Machado's contract after the 2012 season, adding him to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.

[4] During the 2014 season, he hit .305/.391/.442 with five home runs and 32 RBI, with a .965 fielding percentage in 90 games with the Double-A Erie SeaWolves.

He also appeared in 41 games with the Class-A Advanced Lakeland Flying Tigers, hitting .252 with one home run and eight RBI, with a .972 fielding percentage.

[7] On May 27, Machado got his first career major league hit, a single off of Sean Doolittle of the Oakland Athletics in the sixth inning.

On July 6, he hit his first major league home run off Chris Stratton of the San Francisco Giants.

[15] After clearing waivers unclaimed by any other major league team, Machado could have elected free agency but chose to accept the assignment to AAA Toledo on July 8, for whom he batted .225/.321/.279.

[21] Over Machado's two years with the Lotte Giants, he played in 277 games, hitting .280/.359/.393 with 17 home runs, 125 RBIs, and 23 steals in 949 at bats, with a .982 fielding percentage at shortstop.

[29] In 2023, he played in 81 games split between the Triple–A Sugar Land Space Cowboys and rookie–level Florida Complex League Astros, batting a combined .231/.380/.356 with seven home runs and 34 RBI.

Machado played in 49 games for Sugar Land and the FCL Astros in 2024, slashing .228/.335/.305 with three home runs and 23 RBI.