Byung Ho Park at a glance
Age: 29 Ht./Wt.: 6-1, 194
Bats/Throws: Righthanded
Salary: Four years, $12 million guaranteed — $2.75 million for 2016 and 2017, and $3 million for 2018 and 2019 — with $6.5 million club option (or $500,000 buyout) for 2020; Twins also paid a $12.8 million posting fee.
Position: He was a first baseman in Korea, but Twins plan to use him as full-time DH.
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