Pro Baseball Doosan, FA Heo Kyung-min compensation player, KT pitcher Kim Young-hyun designated

Pro Baseball Doosan, FA Heo Kyung-min compensation player, KT pitcher Kim Young-hyun designated

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The professional baseball team Doosan Bears announced on the 16th that they had designated right-handed pitcher Young-hyun Kim (22) as a compensation player for infielder Kyung-min Heo, who acquired free agent (FA) status and transferred to KT Wiz.

Kim Young-hyun, from Gwangju Dongseong High School, is a player who joined KT in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2021 KBO Rookie Draft. He appeared in 39 games in the first team, recording 1 save, 1 hold, and an ERA of 5.36.

In the 2024 season, he appeared in 30 Futures League games, pitching 스포츠토토사이트 34 innings and recording 6 wins, 1 loss, 2 saves, 5 holds, and an ERA of 3.18.

Doosan said, "Kim Young-hyun is a pitcher with good balance centered on the lower body," and "he can get the count with a fastball that reaches up to 149 km/h and a changeup."

Kim Young-hyun is scheduled to enlist in the Sangmu baseball team in December.