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List of KBO career home run leaders

The following is the current leaderboard for career home runs in KBO League Korean baseball.

Lee Seung-yeop is the player with most home runs in KBO history, with 467.

Lee Man-soo was the KBO's first Home Run King, retiring in 1997 with 252 career home runs. His total was surpassed by Chang Jong-hoon on May 23, 1999,[1] and Chang retained the title for ten years. In 2009, Yang Joon-hyuk hit his 341st home run, passing Chang to become Home Run King. In 2012, Lee Seung-yeop hit his 352nd home run to claim the Home Run King title,[2] which he extended to 467 before he retired. (Lee Seung-yeop hit an additional 159 home runs in Nippon Professional Baseball, for a career total of 626 homers.)

Players with 200 or more home runs

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  • Stats updated at the end of the 2024 season.[3]
Rank Player Home runs (2024 home runs in parentheses)
1 Choi Jeong 495 (37)
2 Lee Seung-yeop 467
3 Park Byung-ho 403 (23)
4 Choi Hyoung-woo 395 (22)
5 Lee Dae-ho 374
6 Yang Joon-hyuk 351
7 Chang Jong-hoon 340
8 Kang Min-ho 338 (19)
9 Lee Ho-joon 337
10 Lee Bum-ho 329
11 Shim Jeong-soo 328
12 Park Kyung-oan 314
13 Song Ji-man 311
Kim Tae-kyun 311
15 Park Jae-hong 300
16 Kim Dong-joo 273
17 Na Sung-bum 272 (21)
18 Park Seok-min 269
19 Kim Jae-hwan 263 (29)
20 Yang Eui-ji 262 (17)
21 Ma Hae-yeong 260
22 Lee Man-soo 252
23 Kim Ki-tai 249
24 Hyun-soo Kim 249 (8)
25 Jang Sung-ho 221
Na Ji-wan 221
27 Hwang Jae-gyun 220 (13)
28 Oh Jae-il 215 (11)
29 Park Yong-taik 213
Jeon Jun-Woo 213 (17)
31 Hong Sung-heon 208
32 Kim Seong-han 207
33 Kim Dong-soo 202
34 Kim Jae-hyun 201
Choi Jun-seok 201

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lee, Sang-won (May 23, 1999). "Jang Jong-hoon sweeps all the offensive career categories". Yonhap News (in Korean).
  2. ^ 레전드 [History -> Legends] (in Korean). Samsung Lions official website. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  3. ^ Statiz
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