Wen-Hsien Cheng

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Wen-Hsien Cheng (鄭文賢)

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 6' 0", Weight 169 lb.

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Biographical Information[edit]

Wen-Hsien Cheng played in the CPBL for 3 years.

Cheng represented Taiwan in the 1989 World Youth Championship and 1992 World Junior Championship. The Wei Chuan Dragons signed him in 1997, and he hit .234/.323/.361 in his rookie year. Cheng improved to .300/.451/.400 in 1998, and he was 0-for-5 in the 1998 Taiwan Series. The Dragons beat the Sinon Bulls in 7 games, and Cheng won his first Taiwan Series title. He was then traded to the Mercuries Tigers for Tzu-Chiang Huang, but he slumped to .214/.272/.300 in 1999. The Tigers was expelled after the 1999 season, and his professional career ended.

Overall, Cheng had hit .234/.320/.343 with 90 hits and 5 homers in 3 seasons in the CPBL.

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