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Ha-seong Kim (Korean: 김하성; born October 17, 1995) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres, and in the KBO League for the Nexen Heroes.
Player Debut Final Game Games Position Teams Ref Cha-seung Baek: August 8, 2004 24 years, 71 days: September 28, 2008: 61 Pitcher: Seattle Mariners (2004, 2006–2008) San Diego Padres (2008) [8] Jung-keun Bong: April 23, 2002 21 years, 282 days: June 20, 2004: 49 Pitcher Atlanta Braves (2002–2003) Cincinnati Reds (2004) [9] Jin-ho Cho: July ...
Kim has a $16 million player option for 2026. The 29-year-old South Korean tore the labrum in his right shoulder on Aug. 18 and needed season-ending surgery. He hit .233 with 11 homers, 47 RBIs ...
Chan Ho Park (Korean: 박찬호; Hanja: 朴贊浩; Korean pronunciation: [pɐk̚.tɕʰɐn.ɦo]; born June 30, 1973) [1] is a South Korean former professional baseball pitcher. Park was the first South Korean-born player in MLB history, and the first South Korean player to be named an MLB All-Star. [2]
A Korean pitcher later intentionally hit Ichiro during a WBC game after a senior teammate jokingly said he would put up a 10,000-yen ($68) reward for it, the two Korean players have revealed.
Barring a trade, the Padres will bring at least one Korean player to the game in middle infielder Ha-seong Kim. The former Kiwoom Heroes star, who played in Seoul during his KBO career, currently ...
In Game 2 of the 2020 World Series, Choi singled to right field, becoming the first Korean player to record a hit in the World Series. [31] Choi played in 83 games for the Rays in 2021, batting .229/.348/.411 with 11 home runs and 45 RBIs. On November 30, 2021, Choi signed a $3.2 million contract with the Rays, avoiding salary arbitration. [32]
SIGNED: Four years, $55 million with Padres, Feb. 12. 23. Jeff Hoffman (32, RHP, Phillies) ... The lone player from Korea or Japan known to be certainly coming to the majors, Kim is reportedly an ...