Drew Anderson (Photo = SSG)
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The first foreign player to be disqualified this season was Robert Dugger. SSG said goodbye to Dugger and signed a new foreign pitcher.
On the 27th (Saturday), SSG Landers (CEO Min Kyung-sam, hereinafter referred to as SSG) recruited former Detroit Tigers foreign pitcher Drew Anderson (30 years old, right-handed pitcher) as a replacement Robert Dugger for an annual salary of $570,000.
Drew Anderson, from Nevada, USA, joined the Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round of the 2012 draft and played with the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers until 2021.
Drew Anderson appeared primarily as a starting pitcher in the minor leagues, pitching over 100 innings twice in the 2017 season (114.1 innings) and 2018 season (104.2 innings), and in the minor league 2021 season (Triple A) with 4 wins, 5 losses , and ERA in 15 games He recorded a 3.06 ERA and transferred to Japan’s Hiroshima Toyo Carp the following year.
After that, over two seasons in Japan Professional Baseball (NPB), he recorded a total of 34 first team games (19 starts), 7 wins, 5 losses, and an ERA of 3.05, and moved to the Detroit Tigers in the United. States in 2024.
SSG’s Drew Anderson has an excellent fastball pitch with a top speed of 156km/h (152km/h average) this season based on his impressive 190cm frame, and uses a wide range of curves, cutters, sliders, and changeups specifically. Because he had a solid ball, his qualities as a starting pitcher were highly evaluated and he was recruited.
Drew Anderson, who completed the deal, said, “I am grateful to the SSG club for giving me the opportunity to challenge a new stage once again. “I will join during the season, but I will adapt to the league and the team as soon as possible and bring many victories for the team to win the championship, ” he said.
SSG plans to apply for a player registration announcement from the KBO after conducting Drew Anderson’s medical.
On the 27th (Saturday), foreign pitcher Drew Anderson (30 years old, right-handed hitter) of the Detroit Tigers was hired to replace Robert Dugger with an annual salary of $570,000.
Drew Anderson, from Nevada, USA, joined the Philadelphia Phillies in the 21st round of the 2012 draft and played with the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers until 2021.
Drew Anderson appeared primarily as a minor league starting pitcher, pitching over 100 innings twice in the 2017 season (114.1 innings) and 2018 season (104.2 innings), and in the 2021 minor league season (Triple A) with an ERA of 4 a win and 5 losses in 15 games. He recorded a score of 3.06 and transferred to Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan the following year.
After that, over two seasons in Japan Professional Baseball (NPB), he recorded a total of 34 first team games (19 starts), 7 wins, 5 losses, and an ERA of 3.05, and moved to the Detroit Tigers in the United. States in 2024.
SSG’s Drew Anderson has an excellent fastball pitch with a top speed of 156km/h (152km/h average) this season based on his impressive 190cm frame, and uses a wide range of curves, cutters, sliders, and changeups specifically. Because he had a solid ball, his qualities as a starting pitcher were highly evaluated and he was recruited.
Drew Anderson, who completed the deal, said, “I am grateful to the SSG club for giving me the opportunity to challenge a new stage once again. “I will join during the season, but I will adapt to the league and the team as soon as possible and bring many victories for the team to win the championship, ” he said.
SSG plans to apply for a player registration announcement from the KBO after conducting Drew Anderson’s medical.
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