Player Profiles

Former Tigers Imports: Kyle Keller

Former Tigers Imports: Kyle Keller

Name (Japanese): カイル・ケラー Date of Birth: April 28, 1993 Hometown: Metairie, Louisiana, USA High School: Jesuit High School (New Orleans) University: Southeastern Louisiana U Family Status: Single Height: 193 cm (6’4″) Weight: 92 kg (203 lbs) Threw/Batted: Right/Right Position: Pitcher Wore #: 42 Originally signed by: Miami Marlins (2015, Round 15) MLB Experience with: Miami Marlins…

Former Tigers Imports: Colten Brewer

Former Tigers Imports: Colten Brewer

Name (Japanese): コルテン・ブルワー Date of Birth: October 29, 1992 Hometown: Dallas, Texas (USA) High School: Canton High (Texas) Family Status: Married, two sons Height: 193 cm (6’4″) Weight: 100 kg (220 lbs) Threw/Batted: Right/Right Position: Pitcher Wore #: 98 Originally Drafted by: Pittsburgh Pirates (2011, Round 4) MLB Experience with: San Diego Padres (2018), Boston Red…

2023 Post-Draft Report

2023 Post-Draft Report

Previous post-draft reports (2015-22) here The Hanshin Tigers won the pennant for the first time in 18 years, so this is the first time in ages that the draft takes place while the team is still playing meaningful baseball. Nevertheless, these are the rules, so on Thursday, manager Akinobu Okada made his way to Tokyo…

Former Tigers Imports: Brian Keller

Former Tigers Imports: Brian Keller

Name (Japanese): ブライアン・ケラー Date of Birth: June 21, 1994 Hometown: Germantown, Wisconsin High School: Germantown High (Wisconsin) University: U of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Family Status: Married Height: 191 cm (6’3″) Weight: 91 kg (200 lbs) Threw/Batted: Right/Right Position: Pitcher Wore #: 24 Originally Drafted by: New York Yankees (2016, Round 39) Signed with Hanshin on: December 14,…