Dong-hwa Cho

Dong-hwa Cho (조동화)

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 9", Weight 154 lb.

• High School Gongju High School

• Born March 22, 1981 in Kongju South Korea

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Biographical Information

Dong-hwa Cho is an outfielder for the SK Wyverns. He is the brother of Dong-chan Cho. He debuted in 2001, going 1 for 6, then was 0 for 1 the next year. He served in the Korean Armed Forces in 2003-2004. In 2005, Cho hit .263/.316/.310 and stole 19 bases in 24 tries for the Wyverns. Cho batted .201/.266/.281 with 8 steals in 9 attempts in 2006. In 2007, the 26-year-old outfielder produced at a .272/352/.321 clip and stole 25 bases while being caught six times. He scored the winning run in game five of the 2007 Korean Series, breaking a scoreless tie in the 7th inning. During 2008, he hit .279/.357/.332 with 19 swipes in 22 attempts.

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