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Braves Sign Former Dodger Kenley Jansen to One-Year Deal

The Braves announced the signing of former Dodgers reliever Kenley Jansen to a one-year, $16 million deal on Friday.

Jansen broke into MLB in 2010 with the Dodgers and spent the last 12 seasons in Los Angeles.

As a Dodger, Jansen recorded at least 20 saves nine times in his last 10 seasons, with the only time not being in the 2020 shortened season. He also had over 40 saves three times, including a career-high 47 in 2016.

Jansen has made three All-Star games, all between 2016 and ’18, and finished top 5 in Cy Young voting and top 15 in MVP voting in 2017.