The Kia Tigers of the Korea Baseball Organization re-signed Naile to a one-year, $1.8 million contract Wednesday, Jee-ho Yoo of South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reports. After posting a 7.40 ERA in 17 relief appearances with the Cardinals from 2022-to-2023, Naile leads the KBO with a 2.38 ERA over 53 starts and 313.2 innings across the last two seasons. The right-hander is slated to turn 33 in February.
James Naile: Everything you need to know
James Naile
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Birthdate
2/8/1993 (33)
Status
FA
HT/WT
6'4", 185 lbs
Draft Info
2015: Rd 20; Pk 23 (ATH)
Birthplace
Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
Position
RP
College
UAB
Career History
St. Louis Cardinals
2022-2024
(2 seasons)
Athletics
2020-2021
(1 season)