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Walkers news: Jan. 14 -- Reliever Westerman signs one-year deal with Rockford
The Rockford Lightning have announced the signing of former St. Louis Walker right-handed relief pitcher Bobby Westerman to a one-year contract worth $1,080,000.
Westerman, 30, is currently out after having elbow ligament reconstruction surgery during the 2038 season. He is not expected to return to the mound until around mid-season in 2039.
He last pitched in a game on June 4.
Westerman was acquired by St. Louis midway through the 2035 season and pitched very well down the stretch going 1-1 with 15 saves and a 0.98 ERA in 18 games.
Over the next two plus seasons, he got into 133 games and went10-8 with 33 saves.
Before his injury in 2038, Westerman had gone 1-3 with two saves and a 2.81 ERA in 28 games.
Last edited by rink23; 05-15-2022 at 01:46 AM.
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