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'''Hwang Jae-gyun''' (born July 28, 1987) is [[South Korea]]n [[professional baseball]] [[infielder]] who is currently playing for the [[Lotte Giants]] of the [[KBO League]].<ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Lotte Giants sweep up every All-Star starting position in KBO |url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2012/07/09/34/0200000000AEN20120709001800315F.HTML |newspaper=[[Yonhap]] |location= |publisher= |date=July 9, 2012 |accessdate= }}</ref>
'''Hwang Jae-gyun''' (born July 28, 1987) is [[South Korea]]n [[professional baseball]] [[infielder]] who is currently playing for the [[Lotte Giants]] of the [[KBO League]].<ref>{{cite news |author= |title=Lotte Giants sweep up every All-Star starting position in KBO |url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2012/07/09/34/0200000000AEN20120709001800315F.HTML |newspaper=[[Yonhap]] |location= |publisher= |date=July 9, 2012 |accessdate= }}</ref>


Hwang attracted international attention for an "epic" [[bat flip]] in July 2015, after he hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning against the [[NC Dinos]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2015/07/02/korean-bat-flip-lotte-jae-gyun-hwang-video|title=This might be the most ostentatious Korean bat flip of all time|work=Sports Illustrated|date=July 2, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25231897/look-jae-gyun-hwang-unleashes-mother-of-all-bat-flips-after-hr|title=LOOK: Jae-Gyun Hwang unleashes mother of all bat flips after HR|first=Mike|last=Axisa|date=July 2, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|agency=CBS Sports}}</ref> In October 2015, he announced that he had asked the Giants to [[Posting system|post]] him for transfer to [[Major League Baseball]] in the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25342416/report-korean-3b-jae-gyun-hwang-asks-to-be-posted-this-offseason|title=Report: Korean 3B Jae-Gyun Hwang asks to be posted this offseason|agency=CBS Sports|date=October 16, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|first=Mike|last=Axisa}}</ref> His teammate, [[Son Ah-seop]], also asked to be posted.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.koreatimesus.com/s-korean-infielder-hwang-jae-gyun-to-test-mlb-market/|title=S. Korean infielder Hwang Jae-gyun to test MLB market|date=October 15, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|work=The Korea Times}}</ref>
Hwang attracted international attention for an "epic" [[bat flip]] in July 2015, after he hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning against the [[NC Dinos]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2015/07/02/korean-bat-flip-lotte-jae-gyun-hwang-video|title=This might be the most ostentatious Korean bat flip of all time|work=Sports Illustrated|date=July 2, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25231897/look-jae-gyun-hwang-unleashes-mother-of-all-bat-flips-after-hr|title=LOOK: Jae-Gyun Hwang unleashes mother of all bat flips after HR|first=Mike|last=Axisa|date=July 2, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|agency=CBS Sports}}</ref> In October 2015, he announced that he had asked the Giants to [[Posting system|post]] him for transfer to [[Major League Baseball]] in the [[United States]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25342416/report-korean-3b-jae-gyun-hwang-asks-to-be-posted-this-offseason|title=Report: Korean 3B Jae-Gyun Hwang asks to be posted this offseason|agency=CBS Sports|date=October 16, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|first=Mike|last=Axisa}}</ref> His teammate, [[Son Ah-seop]], also asked to be posted.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.koreatimesus.com/s-korean-infielder-hwang-jae-gyun-to-test-mlb-market/|title=S. Korean infielder Hwang Jae-gyun to test MLB market|date=October 15, 2015|accessdate=October 17, 2015|work=The Korea Times}}</ref>. But he failed the posting.


== Notable international careers ==
== Notable international careers ==

Revision as of 13:19, 6 December 2015

Hwang Jae-gyun
Lotte Giants – No. 13
Infielder
Born: (1987-07-28) July 28, 1987 (age 37)
Seoul
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
KBO League debut
April 21, 2007, for the Hyundai Unicorns
KBO League statistics
(through 2013)
Batting average.270
Home runs50
RBI308
Teams
Jae-gyun Hwang
Hangul
황재균
Hanja
黃載均
Revised RomanizationHwang Jaegyun
McCune–ReischauerHwang Chaegyun

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Hwang Jae-gyun (born July 28, 1987) is South Korean professional baseball infielder who is currently playing for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League.[1]

Hwang attracted international attention for an "epic" bat flip in July 2015, after he hit a game-tying home run in the ninth inning against the NC Dinos.[2][3] In October 2015, he announced that he had asked the Giants to post him for transfer to Major League Baseball in the United States.[4] His teammate, Son Ah-seop, also asked to be posted.[5]. But he failed the posting.

Notable international careers

Year Venue Competition Team Individual Note
2014  South Korea Incheon Asian Games


References

  1. ^ "Lotte Giants sweep up every All-Star starting position in KBO". Yonhap. July 9, 2012.
  2. ^ "This might be the most ostentatious Korean bat flip of all time". Sports Illustrated. July 2, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  3. ^ Axisa, Mike (July 2, 2015). "LOOK: Jae-Gyun Hwang unleashes mother of all bat flips after HR". CBS Sports. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  4. ^ Axisa, Mike (October 16, 2015). "Report: Korean 3B Jae-Gyun Hwang asks to be posted this offseason". CBS Sports. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
  5. ^ "S. Korean infielder Hwang Jae-gyun to test MLB market". The Korea Times. October 15, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.

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