Samsung Lions

Samsung Lions
삼성 라이온즈
Team logo Cap insignia
Information
LeagueKBO League (1982–present)
LocationDaegu
Ballpark
Established1982; 42 years ago (1982)
League championships2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Korean Series championships1985, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Former ballparksDaegu Baseball Stadium (1982–2015)
ColorsBlue, white and grey
     
Retired numbers10, 22, 36
OwnershipCheil Worldwide
(Samsung's subsidiary)
ManagerPark Jin-man
Websitewww.samsunglions.com
Uniforms

The Samsung Lions (Korean삼성 라이온즈)[1] are a South Korean professional baseball team founded in 1982. They are based in the southeastern city of Daegu and are members of the KBO League. Their home stadium is Daegu Samsung Lions Park. They have won the Korean Championship eight times, and also finished as runners-up on eleven occasions. The Samsung Lions are the first team to win four consecutive Korean Series titles (2011–2014), and are also the first team to win the regular season league title for five consecutive years (2011–2015).

  1. ^ 삼성라이온즈 (in Korean). Samsung Lions official website. Retrieved 23 March 2012.