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At Daegu Lions Park on the 18th. Oh Seung-hwan asked head coach Choi Il-eon for advice. Daegu = Reporter Jung Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com |
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He is one of the veterans who has overcome difficulties, but he has to keep learning to survive. Oh Seung-hwan, a living legend of the Samsung Lions, asked Choi Il-eon, the head coach, for advice.
Daegu Lions Park on the 18th. Samsung pitchers trained in the outfield sweating ahead of the second game of the week against the Doosan Bears. Oh Seung-hwan, wearing a sleeveless training suit, also ran and played catch under the hot sun.
While watching the training, an impressive scene was captured. Oh Seung-hwan asked Choi for advice on breaking ball grip. Choi, 63, is a leader who has a reputation as a pitching trainer in the KBO League.
Oh Seung-hwan was registered in the first team 73 days after the opening of the season on the 3rd. It was the first time in my 20 years of professional life.
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The KBO League match between KIA and Samsung at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 10th. Kia's Choi Hyung-woo is greeting Samsung's Oh Seung-hwan, who visited the championship. Gwangju =Song Jeong-heon, Reporter Song@sportschosun.com/2025.06.10/ |
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Oh Seung-hwan, who raised his ball power by struggling in the second division, has a 6.00 ERA by pitching in three innings in four games after registering for the first division. He pitched well without losing a point in three appearances, but his ERA rose significantly against NC on the 7th, allowing two runs in 2/3 innings.
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Dusan-Samsung match held at Daegu Lions Park on the 17th. Samsung won 12 to 1. Oh Seung-hwan is sharing his joy with catcher Kim Jae-sung. Daegu = Reporter Jeong Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com /2025.6.17/ |
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Oh Seung-hwan came out in the ninth inning with a 12-1 lead over Doosan on the 17th and kept one scoreless inning.
Oh Seung-hwan, who has the most saves (427 saves) in the KBO League, dominated the league with a single straightforward finish during his heyday.
Living legend Oh Seung-hwan is still active. Choo Shin-soo, who is the same age, held his retirement ceremony last Sunday and told him to keep going if he can. Whether it's a year or two, I hope you'll try it." He also sent a message of support.
His speed has dropped compared to his heyday, but Oh Seung-hwan is still young. I support Oh Seung-hwan's challenge beyond his age.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.