Fu-Cheng Yu

Fu-Cheng Yu (余富誠)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 185 lb.

• School Chinese Culture University
• High School Meiho High School

• Born August 2, 1958 in Taitung County Taiwan

BR Register page

Biographical Information

Fu-Cheng Yu played in the CPBL for 6 years.

Yu represented Taiwan in the 1984 Haarlemse Honkbalweek. The Uni-President Lions signed him when they were founded, and Yu hit .202/.248/.276 in his rookie year. He was also selected into the 1990 CPBL All-Star Game, and he was 0-for-4. Yu struggled in 1991 as his batting line was .202/.249/.280, and he hit .182/.308/.182 in the 1991 Taiwan Series. The Lions beat the Wei Chuan Dragons in 7 games. Due to his weak batting, Yu lost the starting spot in 1992, and he hit .183/.256/.256 in 92 plate appearances. He only got 128 more PAs in the next three seasons, and he announced his retirement after the 1996 season. He coached the Lions from 1997 to 1998

Overall, Yu hit .205/.251/.284 with 127 hits and 19 doubles in 6 seasons in the CPBL.

Sources

• CPBL Player page
• Taiwan Baseball Wiki