Detroit Tigers pitcher Jake Brigham have signed a one-year contract worth an estimated 450,000 USD to play for the Nexen Heroes in the KBO this season, an announcement was made today according to the report.

Jake Brigham will serve as a replacement for starting pitcher Sean O’Sullivan, who was released by the organization just yesterday along with his 15.75 ERA in 2 starts.

Jake Brigham hasn’t appeared in any Major league games so far this year, also this season in the minor leagues after signing a minor league deal with them last December. Brigham will be making his debut in South Korea sometime next week.