McGehee signed a one-year deal with Japan's Yomiuri Giants on Saturday, Ken Rosenthal of MLB Network reports.
McGehee was not extended a qualifying offer and is now a free agent, Anthony Fenech of the Detroit Free Press reports.
McGehee was recalled from Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday.
McGehee was optioned to Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday.
McGehee will start at third base and bat seventh in the order Sunday against the Rangers.
McGehee was recalled from Triple-A Toledo on Sunday. He'll bat seventh in the order and start at third base in the Tigers' game against the Mets.
McGehee was called up from Triple-A Toledo on Saturday, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
McGehee cleared waivers and got optioned to Triple-A Toledo on Tuesday.
McGehee was designated for assignment Monday.
McGehee's contract was purchased by the Tigers on Saturday, Katie Strang of ESPN reports.