The 'fireball' hitter finally joined Lotte Giants in a surprise move, saying, "I kept my promise with my late father."
The 'fireball' hitter finally joined Lotte Giants in a surprise move, saying, "I kept my promise with my late father."
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Infielder Park Chan-hyung (23), who made his name known through the baseball entertainment program "Fireworks Baseball," has successfully entered the professional league. He will wear the Lotte Giants uniform and play at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan.바카라
"Park Chan-hyung, who has played an outstanding role in the independent baseball league this season, signed a contract with Lotte on the 15th," Hwaseong City's independent baseball team said on the 20th. "He joined the Lotte team on the day."
Park Chan-hyeong became the first professional player produced by the Coriyo Independent Baseball Team. The Coriyo Independent Baseball Team announced that it delivered 1 million won to Park Chan-hyeong to encourage him to enter the professional league.
Park Chan-hyeong is a young infielder born in 2002. After graduating from Seoul Middle School, Unbuk Middle School, Baejae High School, he immediately played in the independent baseball league.
Park continued to grow through intensive individual training under manager Shin Kyung-sik of Hwaseong. As a result, he posted a batting average of 0.379 and 26 RBIs this season, ranking first in RBIs.
Finally, Park achieved his dream of becoming a professional player by recognizing his batting ability and stable defense. Park's three-year career performance in the independent baseball league is 0.366, OPS 0.954, and 92 RBIs.
Park Chan-hyung said through the Coriyo Independent Baseball Team, "My father passed away in April last year. I promised to enter the professional league with my father, and I'm happy to keep that promise, and I'm crying," he said, expressing his heart-wrenching feelings.
Park Chan-hyeong said, "I am glad to join Lotte Giants, a prestigious baseball club. I will do my best. I am also grateful to Hwaseong Mayor Chung Myung-geun and the independent team Coriyo for creating an environment where people can concentrate on baseball including exemption from membership fees, free support for lodging, and a dedicated baseball stadium and indoor practice field."
To coach Shin Kyung-sik, Park Chan-hyung said, "I was lucky to meet the coach. He coached me until late at night until I corrected my shortcomings in hitting and defense. Thanks to that, I think I am ahead of myself every time I play in games this year. I will make sure to return the favor I received from the coach by becoming a good player at Lotte."
Park Chan-hyung has become the "No. 1 professional player" produced by the independent baseball team of Hwaseong City. "We award 1 million won to Park Chan-hyung as an incentive to advance to the professional league," said Coriyo of Hwaseong City. "Since Coach Kim Sung-keun's Goyang Wonders gave encouragement to players who have entered the professional league, Coriyo is the only player who has given encouragement to players who have entered the professional league."
"I thought I should buy the player a suit," said Chung Jin-koo, CEO of Hwaseong City. He said the Hwaseong Special City Government will provide a lot of support to the independent baseball team. "The team will make efforts to ensure that all players of the independent baseball team can focus on baseball without losing their dreams," he said.