List of Major League Baseball players from South Korea
This is an alphabetical list of baseball players from South Korea who have played in Major League Baseball between 1994 and 2009.
Players
Name |
Debut |
Final Game |
Position |
Teams |
Ref |
Cha Seung Baek |
August 8, 2004 |
September 28, 2008 |
Pitcher |
Seattle Mariners (2004, 2006-08), San Diego Padres (2008-09) |
[1] |
Jung Keun Bong |
April 23, 2002 |
June 20, 2004 |
Pitcher |
Atlanta Braves |
[2] |
Jin Ho Cho |
July 4, 1998 |
July 30, 1999 |
Pitcher |
Boston Red Sox |
[3] |
Hee Seop Choi |
September 3, 2002 |
2005 |
Infielder |
Chicago Cubs (2002-2003), Florida Marlins (2004), Los Angeles Dodgers (2004-2005) |
[4] |
Shin-Soo Choo |
April 21, 2005 |
|
Outfielder |
Seattle Mariners (2005-2006), Cleveland Indians (2006-present) |
[5] |
Byung-Hyun Kim |
May 29, 1999 |
2007 |
Pitcher |
Arizona Diamondbacks (1999-2003), Boston Red Sox (2003-2004), Colorado Rockies (2005-2007), Florida Marlins (2007), Arizona Diamondbacks (2007) |
[6] |
Sun-Woo Kim |
June 15, 2001 |
2006 |
Pitcher |
Boston Red Sox |
[7] |
Dae-Sung Koo |
April 4, 2005 |
2005 |
Pitcher |
New York Mets |
[8] |
Sang-Hoon Lee |
June 29, 2000 |
October 1, 2000 |
Pitcher |
Boston Red Sox |
[9] |
Chan Ho Park |
April 8, 1994 |
2010 |
Pitcher |
Los Angeles Dodgers (1994-2001), Texas Rangers (2002-2005), San Diego Padres (2005-2006), New York Mets (2007), Los Angeles Dodgers (2008), Philadelphia Phillies (2009), New York Yankees (2010), Pittsburgh Pirates (2010) |
[10] |
Jae Kuk Ryu |
May 14, 2006 |
April 9th, 2008 |
Pitcher |
Chicago Cubs (2006), Tampa Bay Rays (2007-2008), San Diego Padres (2009), Texas Rangers (2010) |
[11] |
Jae Weong Seo |
July 21, 2002 |
2007 |
Pitcher |
New York Mets |
[12] |
References
See also