Kim Won-hyong | ||||||||||||
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Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks – No. 008 | ||||||||||||
Pitcher / Coach / Manager | ||||||||||||
Born: Jeonju, South Korea | July 5, 1972||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | ||||||||||||
KBO debut | ||||||||||||
1991, for the Ssangbangwool Raiders | ||||||||||||
Last KBO appearance | ||||||||||||
September 24, 2010, for the SK Wyverns | ||||||||||||
KBO statistics | ||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 134–144 | |||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.92 | |||||||||||
Strikeouts | 1,246 | |||||||||||
Teams | ||||||||||||
As player
As coach
As Manager | ||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||
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Medals
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Kim Won-hyong | |
Hangul | 김원형 |
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Hanja | 金圓衡 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Wonhyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Wŏnhyŏng |
Kim Won-hyong (Korean: 김원형; born July 5, 1972) is a South Korean former professional baseball pitcher and coach, who is currently the head coach of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. He is the youngest pitcher in the KBO to ever throw a no-hitter. Over his 20-year playing career, he pitched for the Ssangbangwool Raiders and the SSG Landers. A starting pitcher for most of his career, he converted to a reliever in his last few seasons. He won three Korean Series championships with the Wyverns.