Kim Tae-hyoung explained

Kim Tae-hyoung
Team:Lotte Giants
Number:88
Position:Catcher / Manager
Birth Date:12 September 1967
Birth Place:Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:KBO
Debutdate:April 9
Debutyear:1990
Debutteam:OB Bears
Finalyear:2001
Finalteam:Doosan Bears
Statleague:KBO
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.235
Stat2label:Hits
Stat2value:432
Stat3label:Home runs
Stat3value:9
Stat4label:RBI
Stat4value:157
Teams:As player

As coach

As manager

Highlights:As player

As manager

  • 3x Korean Series champion
Hangul:김태형
Hanja:金太亨
Rr:Gim Tae-hyeong
Mr:Kim T'ae-hyŏng

Kim Tae-hyoung (; born September 12, 1967) is a South Korean professional baseball manager and former player. As manager of the Doosan Bears, he led the team into seven consecutive Korean Series appearances between 2015 and 2021, and won the championship on three occasions.[1]

Kim played as catcher for the fourth-placed South Korean national team in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He spent twelve seasons in the KBO League, from 1990 to 2001, all for the Bears. After his retirement, he stayed on as a coach for the Bears for an additional eleven seasons. After three seasons coaching the SK Wyverns, Kim was brought back to the Bears, this time as the team's manager, in 2015.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: KBO's Bears part ways with manager Kim Tae-hyoung . . October 14, 2022 . en . October 11, 2022.