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| Gwangju Kia Champions Field on the 16th. Choi Hyung-woo is advising Park Jae-hyun. Gwangju = Reporter Jeong Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com |
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Park Jae-hyun, who will be responsible for the future of the Tigers' outfield, is growing well with a lot of love.
Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 16th. KIA Tigers' Park Jae-hyun played defense and batting training with the advice of seniors and coaches.
Choi Hyung-woo and Lee Woo-sung were behind Park Jae-hyun, who went out to the outfield for defensive training. Choi Hyung-woo, who was watching quietly, approached behind Park Jae-hyun and raised his hand on his shoulder and began giving advice.
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| Choi Hyung-woo | calmly transferring his know-how
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Park Jae-hyun, who graduated from Incheon High School, entered the professional stage after being named 25th overall in KIA's third round in the 2025 KBO Rookie Draft.
Park Jae-hyun, a third baseman in high school, changed his position from professional to outfielder.
The judgment of the batting is still unfamiliar. Choi Hyung-woo's advice also focused on that part. It was seen helping Park Jae-hyun quickly adapt by telling the direction of the ball bending one by one depending on the ball.
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| Too hard to judge a hit |
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| The most caring image of Choi Hyung-woo, the oldest veteran, who explains one by one the direction in which the ball bends out |
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When the batting training began after the defensive training, head coach Lee Bum-ho stepped up himself. Director Lee said, `The shoulder, not the bat, has to turn first' taught a point.
Citing Na Sung-bum's swing, who was in batting training together, he seemed to be struggling to understand Park Jae-hyun.
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| Director Lee Bum-ho, who understands that the shoulders have to turn first |
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| Na Sung-beom, who was watching the coach's guidance, also nodded and helped Park Jae-hyun understand. |
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Park Jae-hyun, who is evaluated as a '5 tool player' with tremendous potential in the offense and defense, has been consistently playing in the game starting with the opening match of this season. He has two hits, two steals, and two runs in 12 at-bats with a batting average of 0.167.
His bold appearance, which is not like a rookie, is also a hot topic. After foreign batter Wisdom hit his first home run in the KBO League, his eyes opened with Park Jae-hyun's advice to hit it well with the timing" was also interviewed.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
