Andrew Stevenson Signs With NPB's Hokkaido-Ham Fighters
12 months agoFormer big-league outfielder Andrew Stevenson has signed with the Nippon Professional Baseball's Hokkaido Ham Fighters for $850,000 with a club option that could make it $2.4 million over two seasons. The 29-year-old has spent parts of six seasons in the big leagues, most recently appearing in 25 games with the Minnesota Twins while hitting just .189 without a homer alongside four stolen bases across just 40 plate appearances. He fared far better at the Triple-A level, where he hit .317 with 16 home runs and 44 stolen bases across 106 games a season ago. Over 489 plate appearances in his major-league career, Stevenson has hit .243 with eight homers and nine steals.
Source: Jon Heyman
Source: Jon Heyman