Kim Jin-uk

Kim Jin-uk
Lotte Giants – No. 15
Pitcher
Born: (2002-07-05) July 5, 2002 (age 22)
Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
KBO debut
April 9, 2021, for the Lotte Giants
KBO statistics
(through May 31, 2024)
Win–loss record9–12
Earned run average6.20
Strikeouts139
Teams
Kim Jin-uk
Hangul
김진욱
Revised RomanizationGim Jin-uk
McCune–ReischauerKim Chin-uk

Kim Jin-uk (born July 5, 2002) is a Korean professional baseball pitcher for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League.

The Lotte Giants selected Kim with the first selection of the 2021 KBO League draft, and he made his debut for Lotte that year. He was selected for the South Korean national baseball team for the 2020 Summer Olympics, which begin in July 2021.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Olympic baseball team adds teen pitcher to replace beleaguered infielder". 15 July 2021.