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Hyun-soo Kim (Korean: 김현수; Hanja: 金賢洙; Korean pronunciation: [kim.çjʌn.su]; born January 12, 1988) is a South Korean professional baseball outfielder for the LG Twins of the KBO League. He has previously played in the KBO League for the Doosan Bears , and in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia ...
This is an alphabetical list of baseball players from South Korea who have played in Major League ... 2016 Baltimore Orioles: LF: L: 1 [52] Kwang-hyun Kim: 2020 St ...
He became the first South Korean-born baseball player to be selected in an MLB draft. [1] Turning down scholarships from four-year colleges, such as the University of Georgia, Kang attended Chattahoochee Valley Community College, a junior college, where he played college baseball for one season. He signed with the Rays as a draft-and-follow ...
Yoon Suk-min (Korean: 윤석민; born July 24, 1986) is a South Korean former professional baseball pitcher. He bats and throws right-handed. He played for the Kia Tigers of the KBO League from 2005 to 2013, and 2015 to 2018. He also played one season with the Baltimore Orioles organization in 2014. Yoon is a 6 ft 0 in, 190 lb right-handed ...
Lee Dae-ho (Korean: 이대호, Hanja: 李大浩; Korean pronunciation: [i.dɛ̝.ɦo]; born June 21, 1982) is a South Korean professional baseball player who played as a first baseman. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] During his career, he played for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League , Orix Buffaloes and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB ...
He became the only player in KBO history to win both the Rookie of the Year award and the MVP award in the same season. [6] [7] In the 2006 season, at the age of 19, he became the first Korean player to win the Rookie of the Year and MVP at the same time in 25 years, and the second pitcher to win the Triple Crown after Sun Dong-yeol. [8]
Kang was drafted by the Hyundai Unicorns in the second round of the 2006 Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) First-Year Player Draft. [4] Kang struggled to make an impact in his first two seasons. In his rookie season, he played 10 games and batted .150. [4] He struck out eight times in 21 plate appearances. [5] In 2007, he appeared in 20 games ...
Sun-woo "Sunny" Kim (Korean: 김선우; Hanja: 金善宇, Korean pronunciation:; born September 4, 1977) is a retired South Korean professional baseball pitcher of the Korea Baseball Organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox , Montreal Expos / Washington Nationals , Colorado Rockies , and Cincinnati ...