Yi-Cheng Wang Explained

Yi-Cheng Wang
Team:TSG Hawks
Number:32
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:9 October 1985
Birth Place:Pingtung County, Taiwan
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Debutleague:NPB
Debutdate:June 6
Debutyear:2012
Debutteam:Yokohama BayStars
Debut2league:CPBL
Debut2date:July 21
Debut2year:2013
Debut2team:Lamigo Monkeys
Statyear:2012 season
Statleague:NPB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0–4
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:8.88
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:15
Stat2year:2023 season
Stat2league:CPBL
Stat21label:Win–loss record
Stat21value:75–50
Stat22label:Earned run average
Stat22value:4.97
Stat23label:Strikeouts
Stat23value:808
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Yi-Cheng Wang (born October 9, 1985) is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the TSG Hawks of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He has also played in the CPBL for the Lamigo Monkeys/Rakuten Monkeys.

He attended Chinese Cultural University and represented Chinese Taipei at the 2001 World Youth Baseball Championship, 2009 World Port Tournament, 2009 Asian Baseball Championship, 2009 Baseball World Cup and 2013 World Baseball Classic.

Career

Wang began his professional career with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball in 2010, and played for the club through 2013. In 2013, he joined the Lamigo Monkeys, later rebranded as the Rakuten Monkeys, and played for the club through the 2023 season.

On August 10, 2023, Wang was traded to the TSG Hawks (alongside Weng Wei-chun, Lan Yin-lun, and the negotiation rights to Wang Po-jung) in exchange for Tzu-Wei Lin.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hawks and Monkeys Announce 5-Player Trade Deal. August 12, 2023. cpblstats.com. en.