Shin Bon-ki, the good deed king, leaves amid applause from KT and Lotte...Retirement ceremony will be held on the 11th
May 08, 2025
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KT announced on the 8th that it will hold a retirement ceremony for Shin Bon-ki in a home game against the Lotte Giants at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on the 11th.
A fan signing event will be held to commemorate retirement before the game. On the ground, a full-fledged retirement ceremony will be held with the Lotte team and fans. A retirement history video showing his performance as a player will be screened, and a thank-you gift delivery ceremony prepared by the club will be held.
Subsequently, an award ceremony will be held to commemorate the participation of 1,000 KBO games, and it plans to mark the end of its career with a retirement ceremony event with Shin Bon-ki and his family.
Shin Bon-ki, who graduated from Gyeongnam High School and Dong-A University, joined Lotte Giants in 2012 and has been a model for his juniors with extraordinary professionalism and sincerity for 13 years in his professional career. It also contributed to its first unified championship in 2021 as a utility resource that can play all infield positions.
In particular, he was selected as the 2017 KBO Golden Glove winner as an icon of good deeds who leads constant donations and volunteer activities throughout his career.
He played in 1,000 games in 12 KBO seasons and recorded a batting average of 247, 541 hits, 260 RBIs and 21 steals.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
