Angels sign outfielder Cyle Hankerd

The Angels have signed Independent League outfielder Cyle Hankerd.

Hankerd was playing with the Maryland Blue Crabs. He has been assigned to Double-A Arkansas. He was hitting .322/.396/.641 in 301 at-bats with the Blue Crabs. Hankerd last appeared in MLB with the Reno Aces in 2010.