Hong-Chih Kuo

Hong-Chih Kuo
郭泓志
Kuo with the Uni-President Lions in 2014
Pitcher
Born: (1981-07-23) July 23, 1981 (age 43)
Tainan, Taiwan
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: September 2, 2005, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
CPBL: April 19, 2014, for the Uni-President Lions
Last appearance
MLB: September 24, 2011, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
CPBL: October 22, 2018, for the Fubon Guardians
MLB statistics
Win–loss record13–17
Earned run average3.73
Strikeouts345
Saves13
CPBL statistics
Win–loss record5-14
Earned run average3.81
Strikeouts147
Saves31
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Team
Hong-Chih Kuo
Traditional Chinese郭泓志
Simplified Chinese郭泓志
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuō Hóngzhì
Wade–GilesKuo Hung-Chih

Hong-Chih Kuo (Chinese: 郭泓志; pinyin: Guō Hóngzhì; Wade–Giles: Kuo1 Hung2 Chih4; born July 23, 1981, in Tainan, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese retired professional baseball pitcher who last pitched for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He had previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions in CPBL. When Kuo made his debut in 2005, he became the fourth MLB player from Taiwan (after Chin-Feng Chen, Chin-hui Tsao, and Chien-Ming Wang).