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Padres Sign Ex-Braves 28-Year-Old Pitcher After Dominant Season

Padres Sign Ex-Braves 28-Year-Old Pitcher After Dominant Season

Summary

The San Diego Padres signed Justin Yeager, a 28-year-old pitcher, to a minor league contract. Yeager had a strong season in the minor leagues last year, showing impressive performance statistics.

Key Facts

  • The Padres signed pitcher Justin Yeager to a minor league deal.
  • Yeager is 28 years old and previously played for the Milwaukee Brewers minor league teams.
  • Over 57 1/3 innings in Double-A and Triple-A, he had a 2.04 ERA.
  • ERA (Earned Run Average) is a baseball statistic that measures a pitcher's effectiveness, with lower numbers being better.
  • He struck out 50 batters, allowing only 35 hits and two home runs.
  • In Triple-A, he maintained a sub-1.00 ERA.
  • Yeager has not played in Major League Baseball (the big leagues) yet.
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