Hur Kyoung-min
Hur Kyoung-min | |||
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Doosan Bears – No. 13 | |||
Shortstop | |||
Born: | August 26, 1990|||
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KBO debut | |||
April 8, 2012, for the Doosan Bears | |||
KBO statistics (through 2016 season) | |||
Batting average | .289 | ||
RBI | 171 | ||
Home runs | 9 | ||
Teams | |||
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Medal record | ||
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Men's baseball | ||
Representing South Korea | ||
2015 WBSC Premier12 | ||
2015 Tokyo | Team |
Hur Kyoung-min (Hangul: 허경민, Hanja: 許敬民) (born August 26, 1990 in Gwangju) is a shortstop who plays for the Doosan Bears in the South Korean professional baseball league. He bats and throws right-handed.
Amateur career
While attending Gwangju Jaeil High School, Hur was considered one of the Big 4 shortstops in the Korean high school baseball league along with future KBO stars An Chi-Hong, Kim Sang-Su and Oh Ji-Hwan.
In 2008, Hur was selected for the South Korea national junior baseball team again to compete at the World Junior Baseball Championship, where they claimed their fifth tournament title. In the tourney, he batted .200 (6-for-30) with 2 RBIs and 5 runs, playing in all 8 games as a starting shortstop.
Notable international careers
Year | Venue | Competition | Team | Individual Note |
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2008 | Canada | World Junior Baseball Championship | .200 BA (6-for-30), 2 RBI, 5 R |
Professional career
Hur was selected by the Doosan Bears with the 15th overall pick of the 2009 KBO Draft. However, Hur spent his entire 2009 season in the Bears' second-tier team.
After the 2009 season, Hur temporarily left the Bears to serve a two-year mandatory military commitment. He has been playing for the Korea Police Baseball Team during the military duty.
Notable international careers
Year | Venue | Competition | Team | Individual Note |
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2009 | Europe | Baseball World Cup | 9th | .000 BA (0-for-9), 2 R |
2010 | Chinese Taipei | Intercontinental Cup | 6th | .267 BA (4-for-15), 2 RBI, 3 R |
2011 | Panama | Baseball World Cup | 6th | .256 BA (10-for-39), 2 RBI, 3 R |
External links
- Korea Baseball Organization career statistics at Koreabaseball.com