Won Tae-in (; born April 6, 2000) is a South Korean
professional baseball
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pitcher
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currently playing for the
Samsung Lions
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of the
KBO League
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. He competed in the
2020 Summer Olympics
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, the
2022 Asian Games
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,
and the
2023 World Baseball Classic
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It was originally scheduled to take place in ...
.
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Career statistics and player informationfrom
Korea Baseball Organization
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Won Tae-inat Samsung Lions Baseball Club
Samsung Lions players
KBO League pitchers
Olympic baseball players for South Korea
Baseball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Baseball players from Daegu
2000 births
Living people
2023 World Baseball Classic players
Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea
Baseball players at the 2022 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists in baseball
Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
World Baseball Classic players of South Korea
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