South Korean reliever Seung-hwan Oh signed with the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, general manager John Mozeliak confirmed at a press conference.
"Ultimately we brought Oh in to what we feel is already a very dynamic bullpen and he will most definitely add to that," Mozeliak told reporters.
Oh, nicknamed the "Final Boss," had a 2.73 ERA, 41 saves and struck out 66 batters in 69.1 innings last season for the Hanshin Tigers. In a career spent in both the Korea Baseball Organization and Japan’s Central League, he's posted a 1.