Park Hee-soo

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Park Hee-soo
Samsung Lions – No. 87
SK Wyverns
Last appearance
September 19, 2020, for the SK Wyverns
KBO statistics
Win–loss record21–22
Saves79
Holds60
Earned run average3.02
Strikeouts408
Teams
As player

As coach

Career highlights and awards

Park Hee-soo (Korean박희수; Hanja朴熙洙; born July 13, 1983, in Daejeon) is a South Korean baseball coach who plays for the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization. He bats right-handed and throws left-handed as relief pitcher.

Amateur career

While attending Daejeon High School, Park was selected for the South Korean national baseball team to compete at the 2001

SK Wyverns in 2002 in the 2nd round and as the 43rd pick overall, but decided to play college baseball at Dongguk University
.

Notable international careers

 Year   Venue  Competition  Team 
 2001   Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei   
Asian Junior Baseball Championship
 

Professional career

After graduation from Dongguk University in 2006 Park started his pro season in the SK Wyverns. In his rookie season Park only appeared in five games as a

Sangmu Baseball Team
to serve two-year military service. Park came back to the Wyverns in 2010 but had a mediocre season posting a 4.58 ERA in 14 games as a relief pitcher.

In 2011, Park served primarily as a

Chong Tae-Hyon, typically pitching in the seventh and eighth innings of games before Chong pitched in the ninth. In the season, Park finished with a 1.88 ERA and 8 holds
in 67 innings pitched.

Park had a career year in 2012, as he had an 8–1 record with a career-low 1.32 ERA and six saves in 65 games. Park also set a KBO league record with 34 holds, two more than the previous mark equaled by Kwon Oh-Joon with the Samsung Lions in 2006.

Notable international careers

 Year  Venue Competition  Team   Individual Note 
2010  Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei   Intercontinental Cup  6th  0-0, 2.84 ERA (3 G, 6.1 IP, 2 ER, 6 K) 

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