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Maple-San Diego Make Major Trade
Saturday, January 1st, 2028
Players had to say quick good-byes to their teammates this morning after learning that Maple had traded 27-year-old RHP Son Mai, 28-year-old 2B Akira Kato, 24-year-old minor league RHP Paul Johnston and 24-year-old minor league LHP Jason Duncan to Hops for 25-year-old 2B Gerard Leeder. Club officials for both teams told reporters the major swap was finalized over the past two days after a week of negotiations.
For his career Kato has batted .287 and hit 46 home runs.
In 682 career games Leeder is hitting at a .239 pace with 585 hits with 112 doubles, 38 triples and 95 homers while scoring 448 runs and racking up 316 RBIs. He logged 371 walks and owns a .346 on-base percentage.
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