Po-Jen Yang

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Po-Jen Yang (楊博任)

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 5' 7", Weight 160 lb.

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Biographical Information[edit]

Po-Jen Yang played in the CPBL for 3 years.

Yang represented Taiwan in the 2004 Haarlem Baseball Week. He was drafted by the Brother Elephants in the 7th round of the 2004 CPBL Draft, and he hit .302/.444/.413 while leading the CPBL minor league in OBP in 2005. Yang then had a .236/.344/.315 batting line with the big club in 2006, and he hit .264/.304/.264 in 2007. However, he slumped to .182/.250/.182 in 2008, then he was involved in a game-fixing scandal. The league banned him for life after the 2008 season.

Overall, Yang had hit .241/.329/.293 with 46 hits in 3 seasons in the CPBL.

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