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MLB Rumors: Hyun Jin Ryu Lands Highest-Paid KBO Contract After Jays, Dodgers Stints

Former MLB All-Star Hyun Jin Ryu is returning to KBO after spending the past 11 seasons in Major League Baseball.

Jeeho Yoo of Yonhap News cited Korean media reports that Ryu was signing with the Hanwha Eagles.

Per Dan Kurtz of MyKBO.net, citing Xsports, Ryu's deal with the Eagles is worth around $12.7 million for four years. The deal is expected to make him the highest-paid player in KBO.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.