Hong-Chih Kuo 郭泓志 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pitcher | ||||||||||||||||||
Born: Tainan, Taiwan | July 23, 1981||||||||||||||||||
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 record | 13–17 | |||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.73 | |||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 345 | |||||||||||||||||
Saves | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
CPBL statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 5-14 | |||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.81 | |||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 147 | |||||||||||||||||
Saves | 31 | |||||||||||||||||
Stats at Baseball Reference | ||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 郭泓志 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 郭泓志 | ||||||||
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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).