Han Hyun-hee
South Korean baseball player
Baseball player
| Han Hyun-hee | |
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| Lotte Giants – No. 1 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1993-06-25) June 25, 1993 (age 31) | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| KBO debut | |
| April 7, 2012, for the Nexen Heroes | |
| KBO statistics (through May 31, 2024) | |
| Win–loss record | 72–55 |
| Earned run average | 4.36 |
| Strikeouts | 867 |
| Holds | 109 |
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| Han Hyun-hee | |
| Hangul | 한현희 |
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| Hanja | 韓賢熙 |
| Revised Romanization | Han Hyeon-hui |
| McCune–Reischauer | Han Hyŏnhŭi |
Han Hyun-hee (Korean: 한현희; born June 25, 1993) is a South Korean relief pitcher who plays for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League. He bats and throws right-handed.
Amateur career
Han was born in Seoul. He attended Kyungnam High School in Busan. In May 2010 Han led his team to the national championship at the 65th Blue Dragon Flag National Championship, allowing only one earned run in 10 innings pitched as the team's closer. Han threw a no-hitter on June 9, 2011, allowing two walks and striking out 17 batters with 104 pitches against Gaesung High School in the Gyeongsang regional preliminary league for the 65th Golden Lion Flag National Championship where he racked up three consecutive complete game shutout wins with 39 strikeouts in 27 innings pitched.
In August 2011 Han was selected as a member of the South Korean U-18 national team for the Asian Junior Baseball Championship held in Yokohama, Japan. Han was summoned to close the semifinal game against Chinese Taipei in the eighth inning. He earned a win, hurling three innings and allowing one unearned run in South Korea's 4–3 victory to Chinese Taipei.
On September 23, 2018, he became the first holder to win 10 games against SK.[1]
Notable international appearances
| Year | Venue | Competition | Team | Individual Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Japan | Asian Junior Championship |  | 1-0, 1.74 ERA (3 G, 10.1 IP, 2 ER, 11 K) |
Professional career
Han made himself eligible for the 2012 KBO Draft and was selected as the second overall pick in the draft by the Nexen Heroes.
Pitching styles
As a sidearm pitcher Han combines a fastball that averages early 90 mph with a curveball and a circle changeup.
References
- ^ "'10승' 넥센 한현희 잘 던지지 않았던 포크볼, 잘 들어갔다". mydaily.co.kr. 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
External links
- Profile and stats on the KBO official website
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Lotte Giants current roster
- 1 Han Hyun-hee
- 12 Jeong Woo-jun
- 15 Kim Jin-uk
- 17 Hyeon Do-hoon
- 18 Choi Jun-yong
- 21 Park Se-woong
- 22 Koo Seung-min
- 23 Kim Do-gyu
- 24 Kim Sang-su
- 28 Charlie Barnes
- 30 Lee Min-seok
- 31 Jin Hae-soo
- 34 Kim Won-jung
- 35 Lee In-bok
- 36 Shin Jung-rak
- 37 Jeong Hyeon-su
- 38 Hong Min-ki
- 39 Shim Jae-min
- 40 Park Jin-hyung
- 43 Na Gyun-an
- 44 Park Jin
- 46 Aaron Wilkerson
- 49 Choi E-jun
- 56 Jung Sung-jong
- 57 Im Jun-seob
- 59 Song Jae-young
- 61 Jeon Mi-r
- 00 Son Seong-bin
- 27 Yoo Kang-nam
- 42 Jeong Bo-keun
- 55 Baek Du-san
- 69 Seo Dong-uk
- 3 Shin Yoon-hoo
- 6 Oh Sun-jin
- 7 Lee Hak-ju
- 9 Jung Hoon
- 14 Choi Hang
- 16 Kim Min-sung
- 25 Han Dong-hui
- 33 Son Ho-young
- 51 Na Seung-yeup
- 52 No Jin-hyuk
- 53 Park Seung-wook
- 63 Lee Ju-chan
- 65 Go Seung-min
- 67 Kang Seong-woo
- 68 Jeong Dae-sun
- 0 Hwang Seong-bin
- 2 Kim Min-suk
- 8 Jeon Jun-woo
- 13 Jang Du-seong
- 29 Víctor Reyes
- 48 Lee Jeong-hun
- 50 Kim Dong-hyeok
- 91 Yoon Dong-hee
- 95 Lee Sun-woo
- Pitching coach: 76 Ju Hyeong-kwang
- Catching coach: Hank Conger
- Operations: 82 Choi Man-ho
- Training coach: 83 Lee Young-joon
- Conditioning coach: 84 Kim Jong-hoon
- Training coach: 87 Jang Jae-yeong
- Bullpen coach: 91 Lim Gyoung-wan
- Hitting coach: 95 Kim Seung-kwan
- Defense coach: -- Kim Tae-ryong
- Hitting assist coach: -- Son Yin-ho
- Outfielder coach: -- Yun Jae-guk
- Battery coach: -- Choi Ki-moon
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