| Rhee Dae-eun | |
| Team: | KT Wiz |
| Number: | 11 |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 23 March 1989 |
| Birth Place: | Seoul, South Korea |
| Debutleague: | NPB |
| Debutdate: | March 29 |
| Debutyear: | 2015 |
| Debutteam: | Chiba Lotte Marines |
| Debut2league: | KBO |
| Debut2date: | March 26 |
| Debut2year: | 2019 |
| Debut2team: | KT Wiz |
| Statyear: | 2016 season |
| Statleague: | NPB |
| Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value: | 9–9 |
| Stat2label: | Earned run average |
| Stat2value: | 3.97 |
| Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value: | 108 |
| Stat2year: | August 1, 2019 |
| Stat2league: | KBO |
| Stat21label: | Win–loss record |
| Stat21value: | 3–2 |
| Stat22label: | Earned run average |
| Stat22value: | 4.68 |
| Stat23label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat23value: | 44 |
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| Hangul: | 이대은 |
| Hanja: | 李帶溵 |
| Rr: | I Dae-eun |
| Mr: | Yi Taeŭn |
Rhee Dae-eun (; born March 23, 1989) is a South Korean pitcher who plays for the KT Wiz.
Rhee was signed by the Chicago Cubs in 2007 out of high school. He spent seven seasons in the Cubs' minor league system, appearing in 135 games to compile a 40–37 record with a 4.08 ERA. During the time, he never pitched in the majors and only got as far as a Triple-A team.
He next spent two years with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), before pitching for the National Police Agency team of the KBO Futures League in South Korea during his mandatory military service. In the Futures League, Rhee compiled a 5–6 record in 18 appearances, posting a 3.83 ERA in innings.[1]
On September 10, 2018, Rhee was picked #1 by the KT Wiz in the 2019 KBO Draft. He will play as the closer for the KT Wiz in the 2020 season.[2]
He will be marrying rapper Trudy on December 5. The wedding was originally scheduled to take place in December of last year. But it was postponed once due to the spread of COVID-19.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant (Family Photo) Episode 337 | |
| 2022 | Strongest Baseball | Participant | [4] |
| Our Cha Cha Cha | Cast Member | [5] | |
| 2023 | Golf Match Swing Star | Contestant | [6] |
| Couple Athlete's Village | Cast Member | [7] | |
| Year | League | Team | W | L | W% | GS | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPB | Lotte | 9 | 9 | .500 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 119.2 | 121 | 63 | 51 | 11 | 63 | 106 | 3.84 | 1.54 | ||
| Career | 9 | 9 | .500 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 119.2 | 121 | 63 | 51 | 11 | 63 | 106 | 3.84 | 1.54 | |||