The Samsung Lions signed outfielder David McKinnon on Friday.
McKinnon signed for a total of $1 million, including a $100,000 signing bonus and a $900,000 annual salary.
The 29-year-old, born in 1994, is a right-handed bat with a physique of 188 centimeters tall and 90 kilograms.
A medium-to-long hitter, McKinnon has a .294 batting average, 36 home runs, and 210 RBI in 357 games in the minors. In 2023, he played 127 games for his former club, the NPB Seibu Lions, hitting .259 with 15 home runs and 50 RBIs.
He is a medium-to-long range right-handed hitter with good vision and contact, and he can play solid first and third base defense. 바카라사이트 His hard work ethic and Japanese baseball experience will help him adapt quickly to the KBO.
The addition of McKinnon will give the Samsung Lions more infield versatility and strengthen their center field lineup.