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Rangers, closer Seung-Hwan Oh agree on one-year, $2.75M deal

The Texas Rangers have agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million contract with former St. Louis Cardinals closer Seung-Hwan Oh, according to multiple reports.

The deal also includes a $4.5 million team option for 2019 and performance incentives in both seasons, according to the reports.

The news was first reported by The Athletic.

The 35-year-old Oh, who earned the nickname "The Final Boss" in South Korea, saved 39 games in two seasons with the Cardinals.

He finished sixth in National League Rookie of the Year voting in 2016 when he went 6-3 with 19 saves and a 1.