Jung Jin-ho (baseball)

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Jung Jin-ho
Outfielder
Born: ( 1988-10-02 ) 2 October 1988 (age 35)
Seoul , South Korea
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
KBO debut
April 3, 2011, for the Doosan Bears
KBO statistics
Batting average .261
Home runs 14
Runs batted in 134
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Jung jin-ho ( Korean 정진호 ; Hanja 鄭振浩 ; born 2 October 1988) is a retired South Korean professional baseball outfielder . [1] [2] His major position was right field, though he sometimes played as center fielder or left fielder .

He graduated from Chung-Ang University and was selected by the Doosan Bears in the 2011 draft (2nd draft, 5th round). [3]

On 7 June 2017, Jung hit for the 23rd cycle in KBO League history against the Samsung Lions . He is the first player to hit for the cycle in the KBO 's minimum innings (5 innings). [4] On 1 May 2018, he hit the 84th inside-the-park home run in KBO history; he did this against the KT Wiz . [5]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Court gives Pirates' Jung Ho Kang suspended jail term over crash" . USA TODAY . Retrieved 2018-04-17 .
  2. ^ "Doosan Bears break single-season wins record in S. Korean baseball" . Yonhap News Agency . Retrieved 2018-04-17 .
  3. ^ "KBO 홈페이지 player info" . KBO (in Korean) . Retrieved 2018-04-16 .
  4. ^ "정진호, 歷代 23號 사이클링 히트" . YTN (in Korean). 7 June 2017 . Retrieved 2018-05-02 .
  5. ^ "두산 정진호, KBO 歷代 84番째 인사이드 더 파크 홈런" (in Korean) . Retrieved 2018-05-02 .

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