The Samsung Lions of the Korea Baseball Organization have signed Tyler Saladino to a contract for 2020.
Saladino, 30, will earn $700,000 next season with chances to earn an additional $100,000 in incentives.
Earlier today, the Samsung Lions officially announced the signing of Tyler Saladino ($100K signing bonus, $700K salary, $100K incentives). He will replace Darin Ruf in the lineup.
Samsung press release: https://t.co/zNvitokVY0 pic.twitter.com/NCJevfpQAn
— Dan Kurtz (@MyKBO) December 24, 2019
The Brewers non-tendered Saladino after he hit just .123/.197/.215 in 71 trips to the plate last season. With only minor league contracts looking at Saladino this winter it is not a surprise to see the veteran utility man head overseas.