pic.twitter.com/iThnlhYhj5, Michael Ajeto (@dysthymikey) January 6, 2020. They were also one of the youngest teams in the league, which fits with the Rays focus on young players on controllable contracts. The good news: that once was quite recent. The Bears managed to eke past the Wyverns in the head to head season series 9-7, giving them the edge in the standings. Americans Aaron Brooks and Drew Ganon will help give the Tigers one of the better starting rotations in the KBO League. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. At 22 years old, with four KBO seasons under his belt, Go is a player to watch down the road as a possible MLB bullpen arm. He has impeccable control, with a walk rate hovering between 2 and 4% throughout the high minors. Finally, the Lions home ballpark, Daegu Samsung Lions Park, opened for the 2016 season and seats 24,000. Rucinski didnt hone his technique overnight, though. Ruf, now 33 years old, most notably played in parts of five major league seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies from 2012 to 2016, and in his last taste of the majors, slashed just .205/.236/.337 in 89 plate appearances for a Phillies team that finished 71-91. Many believe that Erik Jokisch is the best pitcher in the KBO and a quick look at his stats since his arrival shows that his case is strong. Outside of electronics, Daegu is also a heavy textile town, with fashion also being one of the citys major industries. Baseball was first spread to the Korean Peninsula by Western missionaries as early as the late 19th century. This was a difficult decision to make. Anderson was able to make it work last season with a 3.89 ERA, and Jung-hyun Baek was likewise able to make it work last season. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sang-woo Cho (Kiwoom Heroes) When I first saw Sang-woo Cho (also listed as Jo) pitch in 2019, he seemed to be MLB ready and the stats backed it up. 34-year-old left fielder Jeon Jun-woo was their best hitter in 2019, posting 22 homers, an .840 OPS, and 3.84 WAR. At the end of the day, the KBO is what we love: baseball. The As guaranteeing Rucinski just $3 million*, in my humble opinion, is a bona fide steal. Youll also find resources for learning more about the KBO, information on where you can watch the games, a GIF randomizer to help you choose your favorite team, and more! In his time since returning, he has home run totals of 34, 37, and 16. The city also hosted three matches during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, in which South Korea shared host nation duties with Japan, with the South Korean team achieving their best-ever finish, finishing fourth in the tournament. They also lost starter Seth Frankoff, who had injury issues over the year but still put together a 3.61 ERA through 117.1 IP. The best players from the ten teams are arbitrarily divided into two groups for the game: the Dream All-Stars (consisting of players from Doosan, KT, Lotte, Samsung, and SK) and the Nanum All-Stars (with players from Kia, Hanwha, LG, NC, and Kiwoom). He was born in 1982, which was the year the KBO was formed, and began playing for the Giants at age 19 in 2001. For a team like the Lions thats trying to get younger, improvement and development in their youngsters will be crucial for their future. Official KBO Website The KBO League Most Valuable Player Award is given to the player judged the most valuable player in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) League. Those five pitchers would make up the best rotation in all of KBO, and make them instant pennant favorites for 2022. Six teams were founded in 1982 for the first Korea Baseball Championship, known today as the KBO League. The Snakes simply havent had the sustained success that the Wyverns have. His 7.39 K/9 and 2.61 BB/9 are typical of the KBO, and were really solid marks while his 0.28 HR/9 was unreal. Like the MLB, the KBO holds an All-Star Game partway through the season in July. Their all-time winning percentage is .471, but they remain one of the most popular teams in the KBO. Considering my Yankee allegiance in the MLB, its hard for me not to admire a team that has made it to the finals 40% of the time. Its not a perfect fit, as theres no longer an aging slugger equivalent to Byung-Ho Park on the Rays, but otherwise its a really nice fit. GO Woo Suk (LG) 42 2. Doesnt hurt that theyre shaping up to have what will be one of the more dominant pitching staffs in the KBO, too. The Dinos have an assemblage of talent on their team perhaps led by Eui-ji Yang. Yes. Which catchers are best at stealing strikes. Cho has seven years in the KBO already, so he could be posted as soon as next off-season, but I doubt the market would favor a reliever with a 30-day negotiation window as dictated by the posting system. Historically, the Doosan Bears are one of the most popular and successful teams of the KBO who have been around since the beginning, likening a comparison to MLB traditional powerhouses like the Yankees or Cardinals. And though he showed some promise in 2020, a series of disastrous relief outings coupled with injuries the following season made any chance of him sticking in the Brewers rotation kaput. Its a league fueled by MLB-caliber players yearning to leave an impression, passionate fans, organizations hungry for championships and much more. Their top pitcher is Aaron Brooks, who has a 2.76 ERA (7th in the KBO) and leads the KBO with an 11% hard-hit rate (among pitchers with at least 100 AB against them). As for our Wyverns? Also, for what its worth, they have the coolest name in the KBO. Suwon, South Korea was previously home to the Hyundai Unicorns who were in the KBO from 1989 to 2007. The velocity is in kph. Youre hoping that hell adjust to a much higher level of competition in a relatively short period of time. Their small gamble of two years and $4.75 million paid off instantly with his first year in Seattle, as he became the fifth starter the team needed. Hyun-jong Yang (), LHP, Kia Tigers (KBO) We addressed Yang, the KBO's top pitcher, earlier in the spring. Yoon has a 3.05 ERA on the year, but he has been the losing pitcher in each of his last two games. Another player worth mentioning is Dixon Machado, who you might remember from his stint with the Tigers from 2015-2018. Daegu is considered the southern hub of the Korean peninsula, with Seoul representing the central hub and Pyongyang the north. If Kelly and Flexen made it, so can Rucinski. Since 2000, both teams have made the playoffs more often than not. Super-Premium - $66.99 / year Premium - $45.95 / year Premium Monthly - $6.99 / month Basic - Free. Current Greats: Clayton Kershaw, Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, Jacob deGrom, Miguel Cabrera, Zack Greinke, Jose Altuve , . He was average for his first two seasons in the KBO, but really found his groove in 2019, putting up a fantastic 2.96 ERA with a 3.27 FIP over 158.1 IP. Montgomery was also part of the 2016 Cubs team that won the World Series. In 2017, the KBO tweaked the strike zone to make it, in practice, larger. As mentioned earlier, the Wyverns were also swept in what is basically the KBO equivalent of the NLCS in 2019. His career high is just 133. The Samsung Lions are a former powerhouse that has fallen on tough times in recent years. Sampson does not have as big a track record as Strailys, but is younger and likely has a higher KBO ceiling. In most categories, however, they finished at the top (or very near it! Brooks will turn 31 in April which means his window of opportunity is not large, but another strong performance in the KBO could give him a chance to return to the Majors, either as a back-end starter or possibly as a reliever. He bounced around from the Rangers to the Cubs, back to the Rangers, then to the Pirates, before finally making his MLB debut in 2015 with the Braves. Today, the four teams in addition to the six above are: In addition to the KBO League, which represents the highest level of professional baseball in South Korea, the KBO also created a second-tier league in 1990 to serve as a farm system for the KBO League. They finished tenth in the league in hits allowed, ninth in earned runs, walks, and WHIP. This forward-thinking approach is supported by the Dinos hiring of Swiss Army knife front office member Patrick Bourgo, a SABR member who serves as the lone employee in KBO whose role is specifically to help foreign players adapt to Korea and bridge cultural barriers that have deterred previous foreign players. The deal worked out for both sides, as Straily was dominant and became the first KBO starter in eight years to reach the 200 strikeout mark, last accomplished by Hyun-jin Ryu in 2012. But then theres Chun-Woong Lee, who has absolutely no power to speak of, but can hit for a high average and is quite fast. 2022 Player Stats. In 2012, he went to play in the JPL (Japanese Pacific League) where he won two championships while posting solid numbers. Id rather have him than Jordan Lyles or Kyle Gibson also. Each of our KBO picks will have a confidence rating alongside the analysis and pick. Lacking an offspeed pitch to help against lefties, Go started incorporating a cutter into his pitch mix in October, and relied on it during his two playoff appearances as well, throwing it in to jam lefties or to run away from righties. The surface stats from 2020 dont do Go justice, as his ERA climbed from 1.52 in 2019 to 4.10 last year. The winner takes on the third-place team in a best-of-five, and the winner of that series faces the second place team in another best-of-five. Pitchers are known to have trouble battling offenses in the KBO, and if a pitcher is able to hold off the aggressive offenses, they stand a good chance of being posted and signed by an MLB team. The soon to be 38 year-old 1B/3B has led the Eagles in batting average every year since 2015. The Dinos finished in the top half in 2019, ranking fifth of 10 teams, going 73-69 (two ties). The inaugural six teams were: In the decades since, the league has expanded to ten teams. Alas, the Wyverns will also be without him in 2020, as he secured a contract with the Yomiuri Giants of Japans NPB. Last year, the Heroes shocked everyone by making it all the way to the Korean Series where they were swept in four games by the Doosan Bears. Itll be interesting to see if he can revitalize his game like so many former MLB-players before him. Also on the roster and making his return to the KBO and the Lions is former major leaguer Seung-hwan Oh. Entering his age-38 season and the final year of his contract, this could be the end for the veteran. The best video I could find of his pitching was from his 2018 debut: Itll be interesting to see if Brigham can replicate his 2019 season again, but has to assume that if he can keep his K/9 and his BB/9 at roughly the same levels, and the ball continues to be dead, then he should be Kiwooms best pitcher again in 2020 as well. The best players on both the San Francisco and Lotte Giants seem to be veterans mixed with some younger fringe players with some promise. the first KBO starter in eight years to reach the 200 strikeout mark, Jokisch did receive interest from MLB teams, the Heroes were the best defensive team in the KBO, In Memoriam: The Hall of Famers we lost in 2020. Bringing in a pitcher from a foreign league is a risky prospect, no matter how promising or trustworthy said pitcher might be. . All seven of the top pitchers over the past three seasons were at least 6-foot-3, with only two of the top 14 (6-foot-2 Aaron Nola and 6-foot-1 Trevor Bauer) shorter than that. With Spring Training underway, baseball fans can look forward to enjoying more baseball in 2021 than we had in 2020. He received his masters in interactive telecommunications from NYU's ITP. This is awesome. Dae-ho Lee was born in Busan, went to high school in Busan, and while in the KBO has only played for the Giants, who, as previously mentioned, are the only team that plays in Busan. NPB is starting up the earliest, on March 26, while the KBO is starting their season about a week later, on April 3. Kiwoom would eventually go on to be swept themselves in the Korean Series by Doosan. SS. The matchup here is tough but Choi has been one of the more solid pitching options in the KBO over the past few seasons. Replacing him is Sam-young Heo, a former pitcher who made only four appearances for the team in the mid-1990s, but has since been a part of the teams training and support staff, and more recently, was the head of the teams data analysis department. My livelihood isnt affected by page views, so were cool here. Theres a realistic chance that Rucinski flops. They often lost their best players to other teams or other leagues. Apple, the Apple logo, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Sadly, the Eagles fell back to the bottom of the standings in 2019 (59-85), but there is hope on the horizon. Last years KBO HR leader, Byung-Ho Park knocked 33 out; can Baek-ho Kang turn in a Yelich like season, keeping his .330 average but complementing it with league-leading pop? It was here that the 2019 season came to an end for our bipedal dragons, as they were promptly swept in three games by the Kiwoom Heroes. If Jokisch can continue to find success, and stay healthy (he dealt with a minor shoulder injury last year) he could find his way back to the Majors as teams are always looking for left-handed pitchers. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Once upon a time, the Samsung Lions were the class of the KBO. All KBO statistics courtesy of Statiz. Sign up today to get access to insightful analysis for the discerning baseball fan. Starting pitcher Yang Hyeon-jong () was the league MVP in 2017 and the league ERA leader in 2019. The team hopes for big steps forward from 21-year-old Min Kim and 23-year-old. Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Orix Buffaloes): Yamamoto is by far the youngest starter listed here at 22 years old. Unfortunately for Doosan, Lindblom signed a three-year deal with the Milwaukee Brewers in December, dealing a massive blow to the Bears 2020 rotation. In his time since returning, he has home run totals of 34, 37, and 16. Theyre used to being near the bottom of the league but are on the rise and could make a push to the top over the next few seasons. Before we begin on the team breakdowns, lets break down the KBO as a league. Theres nothing quite like it. The change will continue into 2020, meaning the glory days of bat flip artistry in the KBO may be a thing of the past (or perhaps, the increased rarity drives it to new heights). He posted a 9.45 ERA over 13.1 IP and decided to take things to the peninsula, signing a one-year deal with the Wiz this past December. Matt Williams will have to find a way to manage a lineup that needs a bit of work. His less serious work can be found on Twitter @justinochoi. As an original team when the KBO League was founded in 1982, the Tigers had been in the playoffs in 10 of the 14 years, winning the championship seven times at that time. Straily is entering his age-31 season, and could be primed to dominate the KBO, especially with a de-juiced ball. PLUTKO Adam (LG) 15 2. The Cardinals have failed to qualify for the postseason in only seven of the past 20 seasons, while the Wyverns have failed in eight. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Rucinski also pitched very well in the Korean Series, winning Games 1 and 6, while earning a save in Game 4. A club legend while playing for the Wyverns from 2007-19, he made the transition to the US prior to the 2020 season. In the playoffs, games have a 15-inning limit. Lively is a pitcher who can certainly thrive in the KBO, as his good strikeout rates from his minor-league career did translate well to the KBO, with a 9.2 K/9 rate in his brief sample for the Lions. For those of you who dont know him, Hillman has had a. Hes bringing change to an organization that is hungry to get their team back to their winning ways. A decline in velocity is inevitable, but it likely wont be a concern for the As while they have him. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. Except for the NC Dinos, who saw a 60% boost. In the regular season, all games have a 12-inning limit. Both spent part of 2019 with the Baltimore Orioles (and both struggled), and they have similar pitch mixes as well, with a fastball, slider, changeup and a little-used curveball to round out the repertoire. The club's "founding member" was Pud Galvin in 1888.Six pitchers entered the club in the 19th century, with a seventh joining in 1901.Early in the history of professional baseball, starting rotations of two men were commonplace, giving the best pitchers far more chances to earn wins than in today's game. He threw only 93 regular season innings in 2020. Best Hitter: Hyun-Soo Kim or Chun-Woong Lee. Chang-mo Koo (NC Dinos) The left-handed Koo dominated in the first half of last season in the KBO with a 9-0 record and 1.74 ERA, and since the KBO was the first league to get underway in 2020 he received international attention for his dominance. Most Similar MLB Team: St. Louis Cardinals. While the Eagles have been to the Korean Series six times, theyve only won once (1999). He rebounded from that rough stretch and finished the season with a 3.69 ERA in 97 2/3 innings, and should be a key member of the teams rotation moving forward. largest in the world with over 9.7 million people) and is the capital city of South Korea. In the years since, the Tigers have won only four championships, in 1996, 1997, 2009, and 2017. The Lions home city is Daegu, which is the fourth-largest city in South Korea, and has the third-largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. Despite the deadened ball, he still had a .958 OPS and nearly half his hits went for extra bases. Museums, palaces, temples, monuments, and numerous parks paint a wonderful picture of Seoul as a center for culture and sports. . You neednt look further than his 6.04 K/9 in 2019 to know he goes about his business in a different manner than pitchers like Koo. However, since 2016, the team hasnt had a winning season. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. ESPN. While his power did take a massive step back in 2019, going from a homer every 20 plate appearances to one every 38 in his sophomore campaign, power fell across the KBO as the league de-juiced baseballs league-wide. The Cardinals were swept in the 2019 NLCS by the eventual champion Nationals. In 2019, he led the league with 36 saves while posting a 9.8 K/9 and a 1.98 ERA. Machado could not keep up with big-league pitching, but could find success as an above-average defensive infielder. The Lotte Giants are located in Busan (the second-largest city in South Korea) and are one of the original KBO teams. He also features a knuckle-curve as his fourth pitch, but it does not distinguish itself from the slider as the pitches overlap in velocity and movement. 2022 KBO Player Stats. When he returned to the MLB, he had one of the most ridiculous Aprils in recent memory (.345/.466/.810, 11 home runs), before essentially becoming a solid platoon bat. Most recently was in 2017, when they finished third in the league but lost in the first round to the NC Dinos. The KBO League Kia Tigers (KIA ) are based in Gwangju. One of my favorite things about the Dinos is that they are the former employer ofEric Thames. Jeong and Romak led the team with 29 home runs apiece, fairly impressive given the fact that power seems to be down across the league due to changes made to the ball. While still higher than the MLB COR, the change had the desired effect of dampening power numbers across the board in the KBO. They have had some crucial departures from their roster, but in 2020 the Wyverns hope to continue their three-year streak of playoff baseball in the KBO. The KBO season is slated to kick off on Tuesday, May 5, and Pitcher List has you covered on everything you need to know to get you ready. While Mike Wright had a rather lackluster career in the MLB (6.00 ERA, -0.2 WAR), the 30-year-old looks to improve from a middling MLB pitcher to a domineering force in the KBO. Their best starting pitcher in 2019 was Jung-hyun Baek, who had a 4.24 ERA in 28 games pitched and 157 innings. Pitchers. Hyun-Jin Ryu, Shin-Soo Choo and. Play-by-play data prior to 2002 was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted Even though 2019 was Rufs weakest season in the KBO, (although he still had a .911 OPS), his 22 home runs and 101 RBI still placed him inside the leagues top six and top five, respectively. I experience cities through their food, and from the sounds of it, Seoul is the perfect place for that approach. 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