Koo Ja-wook

In this Korean name, the family name is Koo.

Koo Ja-wook
Koo with the Samsung Lions
Samsung Lions – No. 5
Outfielder
Born: (1993-02-12) February 12, 1993 (age 31) Daegu, South Korea
Bats: Left Throws: Right
KBO debut
March 28, 2015, for the Samsung Lions
KBO statistics (through June 6, 2024)
Batting average	.314
Home runs	143
Runs batted in	710
Teams
Samsung Lions (2015–present)
Career highlights and awards
KBO Rookie of the Year (2015) 2× KBO Golden Glove Award (2021, 2023)

Koo Ja-wook
Hangul	구자욱
Revised Romanization	Gu Jauk
McCune–Reischauer	Ku Chauk

Koo Ja-wook (born February 12, 1993) is a South Korean professional baseball outfielder currently playing for the Samsung Lions of the KBO League.[1]

In 2015, he beat Kim Ha-sung and Cho Moo-geun to win the Rookie of the Year award.[2]

References

1. Yoo Jee-ho (October 30, 2015). "Redemption for Doosan right-hander in Korean Series victory". Yonhap. Seoul. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
2. 하, 남직 (2015-11-24). "'타격 3위' 삼성 구자욱, 2015 신인왕 수상". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-06-18.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from the KBO League

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Koo Ja-wook at Samsung Lions Baseball Team