Josh Lindblom has called it career as a pitcher in organized baseball. The left-handed starter who signed with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2019 after dominating in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO). He announced his decision on social media:
— Josh Lindblom-린드블럼 (@JoshLindblom52) January 12, 2023
Lindblom spent most of his time with the Brewers as part of their triple-A affiliate, the Nashville Sounds. In 20 games (10 starts) for the Brewers on the Major League level, Lindblom was 2-4 with a 6.39 ERA.
Josh Lindblom Dominated the KBO
After struggling in his Major League career, Josh Lindblom spent several stints pitching in the KBO. His best seasons there were in 2018 and 2019. In 2018, he went 15-4 with a 2.88 ERA and 1.07 WHIP. The next year, Lindblom was even better, going 20-3 with a 2.50 ERA and 1.00 WHIP. He was awarded the KBO’s version of the Cy Young Award and was MVP of the league that year.
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