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Giants news: Who is newly acquired slugger Darin Ruf?

In yet another move in preparation for the upcoming season, the San Francisco Giants have signed former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman/outfielder Darin Ruf to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training.

The Giants have signed 1B/OF Darin Ruf to a minor league contract. Ruf has spent the last 3 seasons playing in Korea , where he hit 86 HR and had a .965 OPS.

— Jayson Stark (@jaysonst) January 24, 2020

The 33-year-old was in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) the previous three seasons where he hit .