According to Robert Murray, the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a minor league deal with free agent right-handed pitcher Tyler Chatwood. The 33-year-old has ten seasons of big league experience. He spent the 2022 season playing in Japan.
Free-agent pitcher Tyler Chatwood in agreement on a minor-league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to a source familiar with the deal.
— Robert Murray (@ByRobertMurray) December 21, 2022
Chatwood only pitched six games in Japan in 2022. It was announced in June that he had shoulder surgery, with an estimated return time of 6-8 months.