Jang Pill-joon

Jang Pill-joon (Korean: 장필준; born April 8, 1988) is a South Korean relief pitcher who plays for the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization. He throws right-handed.

Jang Pill-joon
Samsung Lions – No. 26
Relief pitcher
Born: (1988-04-08) April 8, 1988
Bats: Left Throws: Right
KBO debut
August 30, 2015, for the Samsung Lions
KBO statistics
(through July 30, 2019[1])
Win–loss record15–21
Saves42
Strikeouts255
Earned run average4.75
Teams
Jang Pill-joon
Hangul
장필준
Hanja
張必峻
Revised RomanizationJang Piljun
McCune–ReischauerChang P'iljun

Professional career

Jang's early career started with stints in the Hanwha Eagles and Los Angeles Angels organization, as well as in Australia for the Perth Heat. He joined the Samsung Lions in 2015, and was promoted to the closer role in 2017.[2]

International Career

He was selected to represent South Korea at the 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship, and picked up a save against Chinese Taipei [3]

In 2018, he represented South Korea at the 2018 Asian Games.[4]

References

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