Justin Qiang
Chinese baseball player
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Justin Qiang (simplified Chinese: 强巴仁增; traditional Chinese: 強巴仁增; pinyin: Qiángbā Rénzēng; Tibetan: Jampa Rigzin, བྱམས་པ་རིག་འཛིན) is a Chinese baseball player. He became the first player from Tibet ever signed to a major league contract when he signed with the Boston Red Sox organization in 2018.[1]
| Justin Qiang | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: Meldro Gungkar County, Tibet | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference |
Career
He became the first player from Tibet ever signed to a major league contract when he signed with the Boston Red Sox organization in 2018.[2] playing that season with the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Red Sox.[3] He was released on January 31, 2020, becoming a free agent.[4]