On November 4 the San Diego Padres designated Jacob Nix for assignment to move him off the 40-man roster and had been awaiting his ultimate destination since.
As of now, he’s back in the Padres’ organization after what was a difficult 2019 season on and off the field.
The former third-round pick by the San Diego Padres in the 2015 MLB Draft made his debut in 2018 but gave up 33 earned runs in 42.1 innings making 9 starts.
Before that, he had been lights out in the minors with a 1.