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South Korean baseball player (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Kang-chul (Korean: 이강철; born May 24, 1966) is a South Korean former professional baseball pitcher and current manager of the KT Wiz.
Quick Facts KT Wiz – No. 71, KBO debut ...
Lee Kang-chul | |
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KT Wiz – No. 71 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: (1966-05-24) May 24, 1966 (age 58) Gwangju, South Korea | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
KBO debut | |
1989, for the Haitai Tigers | |
Last KBO appearance | |
2005, for the Kia Tigers | |
KBO statistics | |
Win–loss record | 152[1]−109 |
Earned run average | 3.29[1] |
Strikeouts | 1,749 |
Saves | 53[1] |
Teams | |
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As coach As manager
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Lee Kang-chul | |
Hangul | 이강철 |
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Hanja | 李強喆 |
Revised Romanization | I Gangcheol |
McCune–Reischauer | I Kangch'ŏl |
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He was born in Gwangju, South Korea. A submarine-style pitcher,[2] he played 16 seasons in the KBO League, mostly for the Haitai/Kia Tigers. He is second all-time in the KBO League in career strikeouts and third in career victories. Lee was one of the top KBO pitchers of the 1990s, and is the only pitcher from that league to have won 10+ games in ten consecutive seasons, which he did from 1989 to 1998.[1]