Kim Hye-seong (baseball) should not be confused with Ha-seong Kim.
Kim Hye-seong | |
Team: | Kiwoom Heroes |
Number: | 3 |
Position: | Second baseman / Shortstop |
Birth Date: | 27 January 1999 |
Birth Place: | Goyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | KBO |
Debutdate: | June 28 |
Debutyear: | 2017 |
Debutteam: | Nexen Heroes |
Statyear: | 2024 season |
Statleague: | KBO |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .304 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 37 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 386 |
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Kim Hye-seong (; born January 27, 1999) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder for the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League.[1]
Kim is the only KBO player to receive the Golden Glove Award at shortstop and second base.
In 2016, Kim received the, given to the top-hitting high school player in Republic of Korea.[2]
Kim appeared in six baseball contests during the 2022 Asian Games, batting .292/.500/.370 in 18 at-bats, and winning a gold medal for South Korea.[3]