Yang Eui-ji

Yang Eui-ji
Doosan Bears – No. 25
Catcher
Born: (1987-06-05) June 5, 1987
Kwangju, South Korea
Bats: Right Throws: Right
KBO debut
2007, for the Doosan Bears
KBO statistics
(through 2017 season)
Batting average .290
Hits 823
Home runs 102
RBI 470
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  South Korea
2015 WBSC Premier12
2015 Tokyo Team
Yang Eui-ji
Hangul 양의지
Hanja 梁義智
Revised Romanization Yang Uiji
McCune–Reischauer Yang Ŭiji

Yang Eui-ji (Hangul: 양의지; born June 5, 1987) is a South Korean professional baseball catcher currently playing for the Doosan Bears of Korea Baseball Organization.[1]

Career

He graduated from Gwangju Jinheung High School and joined Doosan Bearsin the second draft in 2006 (59th in the 8th round). He joined the Police Baseball Team immediately after the 2007 season and was discharged from the Police Baseball Team in 2009. [2] He won the Golden Glove for three consecutive years from 2014 to 2016, and won the Korea Series MVP in 2016.

International Career

He represented South Korea at the 2015 WBSC Premier12, 2017 World Baseball Classic and 2018 Asian Games.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "S. Korea beats Cuba 7-2 to reach semifinals vs. Japan". Yonhap. Seoul. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "'3 consecutive years Golden Globe' Yang Eui-ji said, "Thanks and Thanks."". 한국일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. ↑ "2018 자카르타-팔렘방 아시안게임 야구 국가대표팀 최종 엔트리 확정" (in Korean). Korea Baseball Organization. June 11, 2018. Retrieved August 29, 2018.


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