Summary
The Cleveland Guardians signed infielder Carter Kieboom to a minor-league deal. Kieboom, a former first-round pick, has struggled in his major league career but could have a chance to prove himself with the Guardians.
Key Facts
- The Cleveland Guardians signed Carter Kieboom to a minor-league contract.
- Kieboom was originally a first-round pick, 28th overall, in the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft.
- He has played in five major league seasons but has not appeared in more than 62 games in a single season.
- Kieboom's career batting average is .200, with 12 home runs and 43 RBIs.
- He spent most of the last season in Triple-A with the Los Angeles Angels' organization.
- The Guardians see potential for Kieboom to earn playing time, especially if he performs well in spring training.