Oh Jae-il | |
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KT Wiz – No. 40 | |
First baseman | |
Born: Guri, Gyeonggi, South Korea | October 29, 1986|
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
KBO debut | |
May 15, 2005, for the Hyundai Unicorns | |
KBO statistics (through June 1, 2024) | |
Batting average | .274 |
Hits | 1,172 |
Home runs | 207 |
Runs batted in | 836 |
Teams | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Oh Jae-il | |
Hangul | 오재일 |
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Hanja | 吳在一 |
Revised Romanization | O Jae-il |
McCune–Reischauer | O Chae-il |
Oh Jae-il (Korean: 오재일; Hanja: 吳在一; born October 29, 1986) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder for the KT Wiz of the KBO League.[1]
He won the MVP award in the 2017 playoffs against NC with four home runs and nine RBIs. He was the first to hit four home runs in a single game in the postseason and also broke his RBI record.[2]
Oh won the 2019 Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award by hitting .333 (6-for-18) with a home run and six RBIs to help the Bears sweep the Kiwoom Heroes in four games.[3]