Australian Baseball League

Lyle Lin (Auck 22-23) has been signed by the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters (NPB), after going to Japan for trials in November, 2025. He had previously signed with the High Point Rockers (Atlantic League) for 2026. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Jared Carr (Adel 22-23 & 24-25) has signed with the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars (Atlantic League). He hit .375, with 6 RBI'S & 5 SB'S with the Rieleros de Aguascalientes (Mexican League) in 2025. He was the Atlantic League Defensive Player of the Year in 2024 with Charleston. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Jack ➡️ 🇰🇷 After a 0.00 ERA in 6.1 innings at the World Baseball Classic, Australia’s most recent Major Leaguer is heading to the KBO. Jack O'Loughlin has signed with the Samsung Lions on a six-week injury replacement contract. Details ⬇️ baseball.com.au/news/oloughlin…

It's official: Team Australia and Adelaide Giants pitcher Jack O'Loughlin has signed in the #KBO with the Samsung Lions. It's a Temporary Foreign Replacement Player Deal, lasting six weeks. If Jack pitches well, every chance it can become permanent. O'Loughlin had a 0.00 ERA in 6.1 WBC innings for @TeamAusBaseball

Chris Kwitzer (Cavs 22-23) has signed with the Sioux Falls Canaries (American Association). He split 2025 between the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars (Atlantic League), hitting .201 with 2 HR'S & Cleburne Railroaders (American Association), where he hit .225 with 2 HR'S & 25 RBI'S. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Andy Atwood (Syd 24-25) has re-signed with the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League). He hit .278, with 17 HR'S, 62 RBI'S & 26 SB'S, in 117 games & was named the team's MVP in 2025. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Conner Greene (Adel 25-26) has signed with the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League). He was 1-1, with a 0.92 ERA & 23 K'S in 19.2 IP with the Giants this summer before joining Leones del Escogido (Dominican Winter League). #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Nick Shumpert (Adel 18-19) has been traded by the Cleburne Railroaders (American Association) to the Evansville Otters (Frontier League) and then subsequently traded onto the Lincoln Saltdogs (American Association). #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Paul Fletcher (Cavs PItching Coach 23-24) & Tommy Thompson (Aces Manager 14-15) have been reappointed Manager and Bench coach for the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League). They lead the Legends to a 64-62 record in 2025. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Josh Bortka (Adel 23-24) has re-signed with the Kansas City Monarchs (American Association). He split 2025 between the Monarchs (1-2, 10.43 ERA, 16 K'S in 14.2 IP) & the For Myers Mighty Mussels (Minnesota Twins A - 1-2, 14.59 ERA, 17 K'S in 12.1 IP). #ABLTransactions #ABLAlummi

We can't put in to words what he has meant to Australian baseball. In a strange way it feels fitting that his final at-bat was a sacrifice to put what was nearly the quarterfinal clinching run in scoring position. Thank you for everything, Captain.

Thank you, Team Australia. You showed Japanese fans the beauty of baseball.⁣ ⁣ We look forward to seeing you again at the next tournament.⁣ ⁣ To everyone playing in the ABL, let's meet in Australia for the 26/27 season.⁣ ⁣ ABL Japan⁣ Megumi⁣ #オーストラリア代表⁣ #teamaustralia #teamaustraliabaseball⁣ #australianbaseballleague

Kobe Foster (Heat 23-24) has re-signed with the Washington WildThings (Frontier League). He was 5-2 with a 2.76 ERA in 12 starts for the WildThings in 2025 & also spent time playing in Mexico with Tigres de Quintana Roo, where he was 1-2 with a 6.92 ERA in 8 starts. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Landon Bourassa (Syd 25-26) has re-signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes (American Association). He went 6-6, with a 4.20 ERA, with 55 K'S in 85.2 IP & 15 starts & 2 CG in 2025. #ABLTransactions.#ABLAlumni

Cooper Morgan (Adel) has signed with the Quebec Capitales (Frontier League). The ABL Reliever of the Year co-winner, was 1-1, with a 2.70 ERA & 30 K'S in 23.1 IP for the Giants this summer. He is currently a member of Team Australia at the WBC. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Will Simoneit (Per 22-23) has signed a MILB contract with the Toronto BlueJays. He spent 2025 with the York Revolution (Atlantic League), hitting .286 with 17 HR'S & 61 RBI'S in 81 games. He also won a Gold Glove with Ponce this off-season in the Puerto Rican Winter League. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Chris Proctor (Aces 24-25) has signed with the Gastonia Ghost Peppers (Atlantic League). He spent 2025 playing in Italy for San Marino. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni

Joe DeLuca (Syd/Melb) has signed with the York Revolution (Atlantic League). He split 2025 between Atlantic League teams Hagerstown & Charleston, hitting a combined .223, with 19 HR'S & 53 RBI'S in 93 games. #ABLTransactions #ABLAlumni