Gained international attention by unleashing a huge bat flip after a game-tying home run in 2015...Mother won Gold Medal in the 1984 Asian Games and Hwang later won gold at the 2014 Asian Games, making them the only mother-son duo in Korea to accomplish such feat.

2016

Produced a career year for the Lotte Giants of the Korean Baseball Organization, hitting .335 (167-for-498) while tying a career-high 27 home runs in 127 games played...Notched a career-best 113 RBI and swiped 25 bases...Became the first Korean born player to ever reach the 20-20 club in team history...Cut his strikeouts down from 122 the previous season to just 66.

2015

In 2015, he recorded 41 doubles and 26 home runs while slashing at a .290 clip/.350/.521...Won the Korean Baseball Organization's Home Run Derby.

2014

Ranked sixth in the KBO with 156 hits and fourth with 33 doubles.

2013

Ranked second in the KBO with 29 doubles.

2009