Cho Jin-ho (baseball) explained

Cho Jin-ho
Team:Samsung Lions
Number:94
Position:Starting pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:16 August 1975
Birth Place:Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea
Debutleague:MLB
Debutyear:1998
Debutdate:July 4
Debutteam:Boston Red Sox
Finalleague:MLB
Finalyear:1999
Finaldate:July 30
Finalteam:Boston Red Sox
Debut2league:KBO
Debut2date:April 9
Debut2year:2003
Debut2team:SK Wyverns
Final2league:KBO
Final2year:2009
Final2team:Samsung Lions
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:2–6
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:6.52
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:31
Stat2league:KBO
Stat21label:Win–loss record
Stat21value:5–9
Stat22label:Earned run average
Stat22value:5.99
Stat23label:Strikeouts
Stat23value:39
Teams:As player

As coach

Hangul:조진호
Rr:Jo Jin-ho
Mr:Cho Chin-ho

Cho Jin-ho (; pronounced as /ko/; born August 16, 1975) is a South Korean professional baseball pitcher who briefly played for the Boston Red Sox.[1]

Cho played parts of the and MLB seasons with the Boston Red Sox, pitching in 13 games and recording two wins and six losses with a 6.52 earned run average.

After finishing the 2002 season with the Pawtucket Red Sox (AAA) of the International League,[2] Cho returned to South Korea, signing with the SK Wyverns of the KBO League. Cho had an unsuccessful 2003 with the club and in 2004 was caught in a scheme to dodge military service. He spent several years in prison and non-combat military service before returning to the mound for the Samsung Lions in 2007.[3]

Education

References

  1. Web site: Jin Ho Cho. Baseball Reference. 15 May 2011.
  2. Web site: Jin Ho Cho Minor League. Baseball Reference. 15 May 2011.
  3. Web site: Yoo. Jee-Ho. After jail and surgery, Cho refuses to quit. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2008-05-06. 2011-05-15.

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