2009 World Baseball Classic Players Of South Korea

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Jeong Keun-Woo, Bong Jung-Keun, Chong Tae-Hyon, Lee Taek-Keun, Kim Kwang-Hyun, Lee Jin-Young, Lee Yong-Kyu, Kim Tae-Kyun, Shin-Soo Choo, Lee Bum-Ho, Jang Won-Sam, Ko Young-Min, Kim Hyun-Soo, Oh Seung-Hwan, Ryu Hyun-Jin, Yoon Suk-Min, Jong Hyun-Wook, Im Tae-Hoon, Lee Jong-Wook, Lee Dae-Ho, Lim Chang-Yong, Kang Min-Ho, Park Ki-Hyuk, Choi Jeong, Park Kyung-Oan, Son Min-Han, Lee Seung-Ho, Lee Jae-Woo. Excerpt: This is a Korean name ; the family name is Bong . Jung-Keun Bong Medal record Bong Jung-Keun (Hangul : , Hanja : ) (born July 15, 1980 in Seoul , South Korea) is a South Korean professional baseball player who has played in Major League Baseball with the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds and is now playing in South Korea for the LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization . He bats and throws left-handed . Amateur career Bong is often considered one of the greatest hitting pitchers in Korean high school baseball history. While attending Shinil High School in Seoul , he was a highly regarded five-tool player and control pitcher in the Korean High School baseball league, playing as the team's 3rd batter and No.1 starter . In September 1996, as a freshman at Shinil High School, Bong was named the Best Pitcher in the 50th Golden Lion Flag National High School Baseball Championship , taking 4 of the team's 5 wins. As the team's leadoff hitter , he batted .353 with 6 hits in 17 at-bats. In May 1997, Bong led his team to its national title at the 52nd Blue Dragon Flag National High School Baseball Championship , going 11-for-16 with 9 RBIs as a batter and racking up 3 wins as a starting pitcher. He won batting (.688), RBI and wins titles, and was unanimously named the tournament MVP. In August 1997, Bong competed for the South Korea national junior baseball team in the