Lin Yueh-ping

Lin Yueh-ping (Chinese: 林岳平; pinyin: Lín Yuèpíng; Wade–Giles: Lin2 Yüeh4 Ping2; born 28 January 1982 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays for Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League. He currently plays as a starter for the Lions.

Lin Yueh-ping
Uni-President Lions – No. 17
Closing pitcher
Born: 28 January 1982 (1982-01-28) (age 38)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
debut
13 March, 2005, for the Uni-President Lions
Career statistics
(through 30 September 2012)
Record25–32
Saves109
Holds21
ERA3.577
Strikeouts425
Teams

Lin is among the fastest Taiwanese pitchers of the CPBL. He consistently throws around 145 km/h (90 mph), and when needed can reach back for more and has been clocked as fast as 154 km/h (96 mph). He features a slider as his out pitch.

At the end of 2006 season, he was diagnosed with a heart condition, and underwent surgery in May 2007. Afterward, he recovered quickly and was able to do limited pitching in late season.

He married footballer Chen Hui-shan in April 2009.[1]

His daughter was born on 3 November 2010 .[2] and son was born on 27 August 2012.[3]

Career statistics

yearteamgamewinslossesholdssavesGFCGBBKERIPERA
2005Uni-President Lions367330205411158135.03.87
2006Uni-President Lions46560110518236100.23.22
2007Uni-President Lions50000004322.17.71
2008Uni-President Lions437401700467344102.13.87
2009Uni-President Lions63451260024402266.22.96
2010Uni-President Lions39163140025322356.13.67
2011Uni-President Lions50044280027531958.22.914
2012Uni-President Lions34140230020311734.04.500
TOTAL7 YEARS31625322110930251425221556.03.577

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