the KBO League, making it clear that he played only two of the 30 games he started. At the beginning of the season, he showed good performance enough to include the word aging curve, but he showed a poor and disappointing performance in the second half. This aspect was shown when Yang Hyun-jong was just taking over as a starting pitcher, but it is not known exactly why his physical strength has decreased as he gets older, but this part is expected to be supplemented next season. International career He represented South Korea at the 2010 Asian Games, 2014 Asian Games, 2017 World Baseball Classic, and 2018 Asian Games. He led the 2019 WBSC Premier12 tournament with 17 strikeouts. See also List of KBO career win leaders List of KBO career strikeout leaders References External links Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization 1988 births Living people Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games medalists in baseball Baseball players at the 2010 Asian Games Baseball players at the 2014 Asian Games Baseball players at the 2018 Asian Games Kia Tigers players KBO League pitchers Korean Series MVPs Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball players from South Korea Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Round Rock Express players South Korean expatriate baseball players in the United States Texas Rangers players 2017 World Baseball Classic players Sportspeople from Gwangju