This is an alphabetical list of baseball players from South Korea who have played in Major League Baseball since 1994. There have been 27 players in total from South Korea.[1]
| Player | Debut | Position | Teams | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infielder | Pittsburgh Pirates (2022–present) | [2] | ||
| Infielder | Los Angeles Angels (2016) New York Yankees (2017) Milwaukee Brewers (2018) Tampa Bay Rays (2018–2022) Pittsburgh Pirates (2023) San Diego Padres (2023) | [3] | ||
| Infielder | San Diego Padres (2021–present) | [4] | ||
| Outfielder | San Francisco Giants (2024–present) | |||
| Infielder | New York Yankees (2021) Pittsburgh Pirates (2021–2022) | [5] | ||
| Outfielder | New York Yankees (2015–2017) Toronto Blue Jays (2017) Tampa Bay Rays (2018) Texas Rangers (2020) Minnesota Twins (2021) Boston Red Sox (2022–present) | [6] | ||
| width=15% | Player | width=15% | Debut | width=15% | Final Game | width=10% | Games | width=10% | Position | width=30% class=unsortable | Teams | width=5% class=unsortable | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2008 | 61 | Pitcher | Seattle Mariners (2004, 2006–2008) San Diego Padres (2008) | [7] | |||||||||
| June 20, 2004 | 49 | Pitcher | Atlanta Braves (2002–2003) Cincinnati Reds (2004) | [8] | |||||||||
| July 30, 1999 | 13 | Pitcher | Boston Red Sox (1998–1999) | [9] | |||||||||
| October 2, 2005 | 363 | Infielder | Chicago Cubs (2002–2003) Florida Marlins (2004) Los Angeles Dodgers (2004–2005) | [10] | |||||||||
| September 27, 2020 | 1,652 | Outfielder | Seattle Mariners (2005–2006) Cleveland Indians (2006–2012) Cincinnati Reds (2013) Texas Rangers (2014–2020) | [11] | |||||||||
| August 1, 2017 | 18 | Infielder | San Francisco Giants (2017) | [12] | |||||||||
| July 29, 2019 | 297 | Infielder | Pittsburgh Pirates (2015–2016, 2018–2019) | [13] | |||||||||
| September 28, 2007 | 394 | Pitcher | Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2003, 2007) Boston Red Sox (2003–2004) Colorado Rockies (2005–2007) Florida Marlins (2007) | [14] | |||||||||
| September 30, 2017 | 191 | Outfielder | Baltimore Orioles (2016–2017) Philadelphia Phillies (2017) | [15] | |||||||||
| October 2, 2021 | 35 | Pitcher | St. Louis Cardinals (2020–2021) | [16] | |||||||||
| September 17, 2006 | 118 | Pitcher | Boston Red Sox (2001–2002) Montreal Expos (2002–2004) Washington Nationals (2005) Colorado Rockies (2005–2006) Cincinnati Reds (2006) | [17] | |||||||||
| August 20, 2005 | 33 | Pitcher | New York Mets (2005) | [18] | |||||||||
| October 2, 2016 | 104 | Infielder | Seattle Mariners (2016) | [19] | |||||||||
| October 1, 2000 | 9 | Pitcher | Boston Red Sox (2000) | [20] | |||||||||
| September 27, 2013 | 6 | Pitcher | Chicago Cubs (2013) | [21] | |||||||||
| May 30, 2019 | 232 | Pitcher | St. Louis Cardinals (2016–2017) Toronto Blue Jays (2018) Colorado Rockies (2018–2019) | [22] | |||||||||
| June 28, 2016 | 62 | Infielder | Minnesota Twins (2016) | [23] | |||||||||
| October 1, 2010 | 479 | Pitcher | Los Angeles Dodgers (1994–2001, 2008) Texas Rangers (2002–2005) San Diego Padres (2005–2006) New York Mets (2007) Philadelphia Phillies (2009) New York Yankees (2010) Pittsburgh Pirates (2010) | [24] | |||||||||
| April 9, 2008 | 28 | Pitcher | Chicago Cubs (2006) Tampa Bay Rays (2007–2008) | [25] | |||||||||
| May 29, 2007 | 123 | Pitcher | New York Mets (2002–2005) Los Angeles Dodgers (2006) Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006–2007) | [26] | |||||||||
| September 13, 2021 | 12 | Pitcher | Texas Rangers (2021) | [27] | |||||||||
| September 30, 2023 | 186 | Pitcher | |||||||||||
| Player | Age | Season | League | Team | Position | Note | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chan-ho Park | 2001 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | P |
| [28] | ||
| Byung-hyun Kim | 2002 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | P |
| [29] | ||
| Shin-soo Choo | 2018 | AL | Texas Rangers | DH | .500 (2, 1), 1 | [30] | ||
| Hyun-jin Ryu | 2019 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | P | 0.00 ERA (1 IP) | [31] |