Yanpeng Chen

Yanpeng Chen (陳燕鵬)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 0", Weight 198 lb.

• Born March 26, 1996

Biographical Information

Outfielder Yanpeng Chen was one of two players at the MLB Development Center in China to make the Chinese national team for the 2017 World Baseball Classic, alongside Haicheng Gong. He hit for Zhenhong Lu in the 8th inning against Cuba, but Livan Moinelo struck him out. Chen was then named the starting right fielder against Australia, and Travis Blackley retired him in the third inning. Gui Yuan Xu replaced him in the 6th inning. He has played for the Guangdong Leopards of the China Baseball League after returning to China, and he was a coach for China in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.