Park Jong-hun (baseball)
Park Jong-hun (born August 13, 1991) is a South Korean professional baseball pitcher for the SSG Landers of the KBO League. He is known for his Submarine (baseball), submarine pitch style. He represented South Korea national baseball team, South Korea at the Baseball at the 2018 Asian Games, 2018 Asian Games and the WSBC WBSC Premier12, Premier12. He is on the roster for the South Korea Olympics Team 2020 References External linksCareer statistics and player informationfrom Korea Baseball Organization Park Jong-hun
at SK Wyverns Baseball Club 1991 births Living people Baseball players at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games medalists in baseball KBO League pitchers SSG Landers players South Korean baseball players People from Gunsan Sportspeople from North Jeolla Province {{SouthKorea-baseball-bio-stub ...
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Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the pitcher is assigned the number 1. The pitcher is often considered the most important player on the defensive side of the game, and as such is situated at the right end of the defensive spectrum. There are many different types of pitchers, such as the starting pitcher, relief pitcher, middle reliever, lefty specialist, setup man, and the closer. Traditionally, the pitcher also bats. Starting in 1973 with the American League(and later the National League) and spreading to further leagues throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the hitting duties of the pitcher have generally been given over to the position of designated hitter, a cause of some controversy. The Japanese Ce ...
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