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The KBO League (Korean: KBO 리그) is the highest level league of baseball in South Korea, contested by ten teams. The KBO League was founded with six franchises in 1982 and is the most popular sports league in South Korea. [2] The Kia Tigers are the most successful team, having won 12 of the 43 championships.
Below are the rosters of KBO League teams. Doosan Bears Hanwha Eagles. Kia Tigers. Kiwoom Heroes. KT Wiz. LG Twins. Lotte Giants. NC Dinos. Samsung Lions. SSG Landers ...
The Korea Baseball Organization (KBO; Korean: 한국야구위원회) is the governing body for the professional leagues of baseball in South Korea. The KBO was founded in 1981 and has governed two leagues: the KBO League ( KBO 리그 ) and KBO Futures League ( KBO 퓨처스리그 ( farm league ) since 1982.
The South Korean national baseball team (Korean: 대한민국 야구 국가대표팀), also known as the Blue Wave (Korean: 푸른물결), is the national baseball team of South Korea. It has participated in every edition of the World Baseball Classic (WBC), reaching the finals in 2009 , and won the WBSC Premier12 in 2015 .
Haitai Tigers was the third professional baseball team to be created in South Korea, after the OB Bears and MBC Chungyong. They were founded on January 30, 1982, with 14 players. Kim Dong-yeob, the first manager of the team, was fired after just one month, and Jo Chang-soo took over his position and led the team to a record of 38–42. Due to ...
SSG Landers (Korean: SSG 랜더스) are a South Korean professional baseball team. The team was originally established as the SK Wyverns but was renamed as the SSG Landers in 2021 after Shinsegae acquired the team from SK Group. They are a member of the KBO League. Based in Incheon, they play their home games at Incheon SSG Landers Field.
The 1999 championship team was led by American imports Dan Rohrmeier and Jay Davis, as well as Koreans Song Ji-man and Chang Jong-hoon, and had a slugging percentage of .487, the highest team total in KBO League history.
The team drew about 1.38 million spectators during the 2009 season, a record which remains as the highest attendance [2] in a single season in any South Korean sports league. They are often called the Busan Seagulls ( Korean : 부산 갈매기 ) because the official bird of the city of Busan is the seagull, and their main fight song is Moon ...