Ji-kyu Park

Ji-kyu Park (박지규)

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 176 lb.

• School Sungkyunkwan University
• High School Daegu Sangwon High School

• Born October 12, 1991 in Kongju, South Chungcheong South Korea

BR register page

Biographical Information

Ji-kyu Park played in the Korea Baseball Organization.

A 5th-round pick of the LG Twins in the 2015 KBO draft, he debuted with them that season. Playing 102 games and getting 171 at-bats, the second baseman hit .205/.259/.263. He was with the military's Sangmu Phoenix team in 2016-2017 to fulfill his mandatory military service. In the 2017 Asian Championship, he hit .222/.200/.222 with 3 runs in 6 games for the South Korean national team while handling 5 putouts and 10 assists with no errors. In the Bronze Medal Game, he replaced Ho-yeon Lee at 2B and Sung-gyu Lee in the lineup during a 15-0 rout of the Philippines; he went 1 for 2 with a run.

Sources

• KBO player page
• Korean Wikipedia entry
• Chinese Taipei Baseball Association