Yang Joon-hyuk
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Yang Joon-hyuk is a South Korean retired professional baseball player. A left-handed hitter and outfielder, he spent most of his career with the Samsung Lions. He is known by the nickname "Yangshin" (양신; 梁神), or "God, Yang".[1] He retired from baseball after the 2010 season.[2]
Quick Facts KBO debut, Last KBO appearance ...
Yang Joon-hyuk | |
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LF, RF, 1B, DH | |
Born: Daegu, South Korea | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
KBO debut | |
April 10, 1993, for the Samsung Lions | |
Last KBO appearance | |
September 19, 2010, for the Samsung Lions | |
KBO statistics | |
Batting average | .316 |
Hits | 2,318 |
Home runs | 351 |
RBI | 1,389 |
Stolen bases | 193 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Revised Romanization ...
Yang Joon-hyuk | |
Hangul | 양준혁 |
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Revised Romanization | Yang Junhyeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yang Chunhyŏk |
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In this Korean name, the family name is Yang.
Yang led the league in batting four times, and holds six career batting records (including at one time the home runs record with 351, now surpassed by Lee Seung-yeop).[3] His number 10 was retired by the Lions.