KANG Baekho

Republic of Korea

Baseball/Softball

Date of Birth: 29 Jul 1999

Age: 22

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.84/6'0''

Place of birth: SEOUL

Birth Country:

Republic of Korea

Place of residence : SUWON

Residence Country:

Republic of Korea

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Baseball/Softball	Baseball KOR Republic of Korea	4

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group B #2 ISR Israel 5 KOR Republic of Korea 6	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Opening Round Group B #6 KOR Republic of Korea 2 USA United States 4	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 1 #8 DOM Dominican Rep. 3 KOR Republic of Korea 4	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Round 2 #9 ISR Israel 1 KOR Republic of Korea 11	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Semifinal #13 KOR Republic of Korea 2 JPN Japan 5	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Semifinal #14 KOR Republic of Korea 2 USA United States 7	Finished
	Yokohama Baseball Stadium	Baseball Bronze Medal Game #15 DOM Dominican Rep. 10 KOR Republic of Korea 6	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Baseball	2019

U-18 World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Baseball	2017	Canada

Games, listening to music, travelling, watching animation. (news.joins.com, 19 Sep 2019)

Occupation:

Languages spoken:

KT Wiz [Suwon, KOR] since 2018

Lee Kang-Chul [club], KOR; Kim Kyung-Moon [national], KOR

Position style:

Outfield (koreabaseball.com, 29 Oct 2019)

Bats left, throws right (koreabaseball.com, 29 Oct 2019)

2019 for Republic of Korea (sports.donga.com, 06 Feb 2020)

National league:

Korea Baseball Organisation [KOR] (koreabaseball.com, 06 Feb 2020)

He took up the sport in grade two at the Doshin Elementary School in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (news.chosun.com, 05 Apr 2018)

He was influenced by his father who often took him to watch baseball games. (news.chosun.com, 05 Apr 2018; news.chosun.com, 01 Jan 2018)

Coach Lee Ji-Pung, his family. (sisajournal.com, 14 Dec 2018; news.joins.com, 19 Sep 2019)

In 2018 he received the Rookie of the Year award at the Korea Baseball Organisation [KBO] Awards ceremony, and was also named Rookie of the Year by the Korea Pro Baseball Players Alumni Association. (news.joins.com, 19 Nov 2018; news.chosun.com, 06 Dec 2018)

General Interest

General
HANDEDNESS
He grew up naturally favouring his left hand like his mother, but his father encouraged him to use his right hand. He previously batted right and threw right, but felt more comfortable batting left and switched to bat left and throw right. (news.chosun.com, 05 Apr 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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