Noh Kyung-eun (born March 11, 1984) is a South Korean
professional baseball
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pitcher
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for the
SSG Landers
SSG Landers () are a South Korean professional baseball team. The team was originally established as the SK Wyverns but was renamed as the SSG Landers in 2021 after Shinsegae acquired the team from SK Group. They are a member of the KBO League. B ...
of the
KBO League
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. He has previously played for the
Doosan Bears
The Doosan Bears () are a South Korean professional baseball team based in Seoul. Founded in 1982, they are a member of the KBO League. The Bears have won six Korean Series titles (1982, 1995, 2001, 2015, 2016, and 2019) and play their home game ...
and
Lotte Giants
The Lotte Giants () are a South Korean professional baseball, professional baseball team based in Busan. They are a member of the KBO League. The Lotte Giants are owned by Lotte Corporation.
From 1982 through 1985, they played at Gudeok Baseball ...
.
Career
He represented the
South Korea national baseball team
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at the
2013 World Baseball Classic
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After the end of the 2018 season, he qualified for the FA, but failed to save the team for a year after breaking up with his team. Then, he signed with Lotte Giants for two years and 1.1 billion won ahead of the 2020 season.
Noh was named a KBO All-Star for the first time in his career in 2023.
Filmography
Television show
References
External links
Career statistics and player informationfrom
Korea Baseball Organization
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Baseball America
KBO League pitchers
1984 births
Living people
Lotte Giants players
Doosan Bears players
2013 World Baseball Classic players
Sportspeople from South Jeolla Province
Kyung-eun
South Korean expatriate baseball players in Australia
SSG Landers players
World Baseball Classic players of South Korea
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