Nick Additon

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25+23 innings of work. He elected free agency following the season on November 6. [4]

Second Stint with Chinatrust

On January 17, 2018, Additon signed with the Chinatrust Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. [5] On June 9, 2018, Additon threw a no-hitter against the Uni-President Lions, becoming the eighth player in the 29-year history of the CPBL to accomplish such a feat. [6] In December 2018, Additon re-signed with the Brothers for the 2019 season. [7] However, following a start on July 9, 2019, in which he injured his shoulder, he was released by the Brothers the next day. [8]

Retirement

Additon retired as an active player following the 2019 season and later was hired as an international scout for the Chinatrust Brothers. [9]

Additon has also spent multiple seasons in the Mexican Pacific Winter League and Dominican Winter League, playing for the Venados de Mazatlan and Leones del Escogido.

Personal life

Additon's older brother Ryan is an umpire in Major League Baseball. [10]

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References

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  4. "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
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Nick Additon
Pitcher
Born: (1987-12-16) December 16, 1987 (age 35)
Davie, Florida
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
Professional debut
CPBL: August 11, 2016, for the Chinatrust Brothers
KBO: April 9, 2017, for the Lotte Giants
Last appearance
KBO: July 11, 2017, for the Lotte Giants
CPBL: July 10, 2019, for the Chinatrust Brothers