Lotte Giants

• Location: Busan
• League: Korea Baseball Organization 1982-present
• Stadium: Sajik Baseball Stadium
  

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The Lotte Giants are a member of the Korea Baseball Organization. They are owned by Lotte, the same company that owns the Chiba Lotte Marines in Nippon Pro Baseball. The Giants were inaugural members of the KBO in 1982 and they won pennants in '84 and '92. Presently they have the second-longest draught in the KBO in terms of titles. They are located in Busan. They played in Gooduk Stadium from 1982 to 1986 and since then have been in Sajik Baseball Stadium. The Giants became the first Korean team with a foreign manager when they hired Jerry Royster to lead the team in 2008.

Managers

• Young-gil Park - 1982-1983
• Byung-chul Kang - 1984-1986
• Ki-yeong Sung - 1987
• Woo-hong Eu - 1988-1989
• Jin-young Kim - 1990
• Shosuke Doi - 1990
• Byung-chul Kang - 1991-1993
• Yong-hee Kim - 1994-1998
• Myung-sung Kim - 1998-2001
• Yong-deuk Woo - 2001-2002
• Jinten Haku - 2002-2003
• Yong-cheol Kim - 2003 (interim)
• Sang-moon Yang - 2003-2005
• Byung-chul Kang - 2006-2007
• Jerry Royster - 2008-2010
• Seung-ho Yang - 2011-2012
• Doo-jo Kwon - 2012
• Si-jin Kim - 2013-2014
• Jong-woon Lee - 2015
• Won-woo Cho - 2016-2019
• Pil-sung Kong - 2019 (interim)
• Mun-hoi Heo - 2020-2021
• Larry Sutton - 2021-2023
• Jong-woon Lee - 2023 (interim)
• Tae-hyoung Kim - 2024

Related Sites

Giants website