Kim Yong-hee (baseball)
| Kim Yong-hee | |
|---|---|
| Infielder / Manager | |
| Born: October 4, 1955 Busan | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| KBO debut | |
| March 28, 1982, for the Lotte Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| August 20, 1989, for the Lotte Giants | |
| KBO statistics | |
| Batting average | .270 |
| Home runs | 61 |
| Hits | 482 |
| RBI | 260 |
| Teams | |
| As player
As coach
As manager
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Kim Yong-hee | |
| Hangul | 김용희 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金用熙 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yonghui |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yonghŭi |
Kim Yong-hee (born October 4, 1955, in Busan) is a retired player and former manager in the KBO League.[1]
A graduate of Kyungnam High School and Korea University, Kim played for the silver medal-winning South Korea national baseball team at the 1981 World Games.
With the formation of the KBO League in 1982, Kim joined the
After retiring at age 33 in 1989, Kim got directly into coaching, also for the Giants. He coached for the Giants at the KBO level from 1989 to 1992, and was promoted to the team's manager in 1994. He left the Giants after the 1998 season to coach for the Samsung Lions; he was the Lions' manager for the 2000 season.
Kim returned to Lotte as a coach from 2001 to 2006; he served as caretaker manager for part of 2002.
After leaving the KBO for awhile, Kim joined the
References
- Yonhap. Seoul. 3 March 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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