Jang Sung-ho (Korean: 장성호; Hanja: 張成鎬; born October 18, 1977, in Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean retired first baseman/outfielder who played for the Lotte Giants of the KBO League. He won the batting title in the 2002 KBO league, and was a member of the South Korea national baseball team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the time of his retirement, he was second on the all-time KBO hit list, with 2,100.
Jang Sung-ho | ||||||||||||
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First baseman / Outfielder | ||||||||||||
Born: | October 18, 1977||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Left | ||||||||||||
KBO debut | ||||||||||||
1996, for the Haitai Tigers | ||||||||||||
KBO statistics (through 2015) | ||||||||||||
Batting average | .296 | |||||||||||
Home runs | 221 | |||||||||||
RBI | 1,043 | |||||||||||
Hits | 2,100 | |||||||||||
Teams | ||||||||||||
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Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||
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Medals
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Jang Sung-ho | |
Hangul | 장성호 |
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Hanja | 張成鎬 |
Revised Romanization | Jang Seongho |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang Sŏngho |
Achievements
edit- 2000 On-Base Percentage Leader
- 2002 Batting Title
- 2002 On-Base Percentage Leader
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization
- Sung-Ho Jang at Olympics.com
- Sung-Ho Jang at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Jang Seong-Ho (Jang Sung-Ho) at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)