Kim Tae-gun

Kim Tae-gun (Hangul: 김태군; born December 30, 1989, in Busan, South Korea) is a South Korean catcher for the Samsung Lions in the KBO League.

Kim Tae-gun
Kia Tigers – No. 42
Catcher
Born: (1989-12-30) December 30, 1989
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
KBO debut
June 29, 2008, for the LG Twins
KBO statistics
(through 2022)
Batting average.247
Home runs24
RBI261
Teams
Kim Tae-gun
Hangul
김태군
Hanja
金泰君
Revised RomanizationGim Tae-gun
McCune–ReischauerKim T'ae-gun

Professional career

Kim was selected by the LG Twins in the third round of the 2007 KBO Draft out of Busan High School.[1] He was traded to the NC Dinos after the 2012 season. Kim fulfilled his military duties by playing with the Korean Police Baseball Team in 2018–2019.[1] He rejoined the Dinos at the tail-end of the 2019 season.

References

  1. Kim Hyo-kyung. "Kim Tae-gun prepares for return to the big leagues," Korea JoongAng Daily (July 5, 2019).
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