Kim Hye-seong (baseball)
Kim Hye-seong | |
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Kiwoom Heroes – No. 3 | |
Second baseman / Shortstop | |
Born: Goyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea | January 27, 1999|
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
KBO debut | |
June 28, 2017, for the Nexen Heroes | |
KBO statistics (through May 31, 2024) | |
Batting average | .300 |
Home runs | 34 |
Runs batted in | 342 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Kim Hye-seong (Korean: 김혜성; born January 27, 1999) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder for the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League.[1]
Kim is the one KBO player to receive the Golden Glove Award at shortstop and second base.
Career
In 2016, Kim received the Lee Young-min Batting Award , given to the top-hitting high school player in Republic of Korea.[2]
Kim appeared in six baseball contests during the 2022 Asian Games, batting .292/.500/.370 in 18 at-bats, and winning a gold medal for South Korea.[3]
References
- ^ "KBO's accidental slugger not revealing secret to success". 17 June 2020.
- ^ "Baseball/Softball KIM Hyeseong - Tokyo 2020 Olympics".
- ^ "KIM Hyeseong". World Baseball Softball Confederation Asia. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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