en Kim Tae-gun

Kim Tae-gun
Hangul	김태군
Hanja	金泰君
Revised Romanization	Gim Tae-gun
McCune–Reischauer	Kim T'ae-gun

Kim Tae-gun
Kim Tae-gun
Kia Tigers – No. 42
	Catcher
	Born: December 30, 1989 (age 34)
	Bats: Right Throws: Right
KBO debut
	June 29, 2008, for the LG Twins
KBO statistics ; (through May 28, 2024)
Batting average	.247
Home runs	27
Runs batted in	276
Teams
	LG Twins (2008–2012); NC Dinos (2013–2017); Korean Police Baseball Team (2018–2019); NC Dinos (2019–2021); Samsung Lions (2022–2023); Kia Tigers (2023–present);
Career highlights and awards
	Korean Series champion (2024);

Kim Tae-gun (Korean: 김태군; born December 30, 1989) is a South Korean catcher for the Kia Tigers in the KBO League.

Professional career

Kim was selected by the LG Twins in the third round of the 2007 KBO Draft out of Busan High School.^[1] He was traded to the NC Dinos after the 2012 season. Kim fulfilled his military duties by playing with the Korean Police Baseball Team in 2018–2019.^[1] He rejoined the Dinos at the tail-end of the 2019 season.

And he traded to Samsung Lions after 2021 season, and traded to KIA Tigers in 2023.

References

^ ^a ^b Kim Hyo-kyung. "Kim Tae-gun prepares for return to the big leagues," Korea JoongAng Daily (July 5, 2019).

External links

Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization

Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[KJAD-1] Kim Hyo-kyung. "Kim Tae-gun prepares for return to the big leagues," Korea JoongAng Daily (July 5, 2019).

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