Park Yong Taek, 2,505 hits! → LG Kim Hyun-soo ranked third in his career. It's meaningful in that he's managed well for a long time

Aug 17, 2025

Park Yong Taek, 2,505 hits! → LG Kim Hyun-soo ranked third in his career. It's meaningful in that he's managed well for a long time
The game between SSG Landers and LG Twins at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 17th. LG Kim Hyun-soo is cheering after hitting a two-run shot with no outs and first base in the top of the second inning. Incheon = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.08.17/



Park Yong Taek, 2,505 hits! → LG Kim Hyun-soo ranked third in his career. It's meaningful in that he's managed well for a long time
The game between SSG Landers and LG Twins at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 17th. LG Kim Hyun-soo is cheering after hitting a two-run shot with no outs and first base in the top of the second inning. Incheon = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.08.17/
LG Twins' Kim Hyun-soo crossed Park Yong-taek 'The Heart of LG'.

Kim Hyun-soo started as the fifth batter and left fielder in the 2025 KBO League SSG Landers match held at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 17th. Kim Hyun-soo took the lead in the 6-1 victory with two hits and one home run in four at-bats. Kim Hyun-soo added two more hits to set aside a career-high 2,505 hits.

Kim Hyun-soo had a total of 2,503 hits until the previous day.




As of the 16th, Son Ah-seop (2,590 Hanwha) ranked second in the KBO League with Choi Hyung-woo (2,557) and Park Yong-taek (2,504 retired).

Kim Hyun-soo made his 2504th hit with a two-run homer in the top of the second inning, his first at-bat. He hit an infield hit in front of the second baseman in his second at-bat in the top of the fourth inning. With this, Kim Hyun-soo rose to the third place with the most hits in his career in the KBO League.

After the game, Kim Hyun-soo said, `I feel better because (Im) Chan-kyu won 10 games today than I did well. Recently, the game was canceled due to rain and other reasons, so I tried to control my condition well. I'm trying to play in the same good condition every day,' he said calmly.




It doesn't mean much about the record. However, the high number of cumulative hits is a little meaningful in that he has been playing steadily and has been managing it well to some extent for that long" expressed satisfaction.

I didn't aim for a home run.

Park Yong Taek, 2,505 hits! → LG Kim Hyun-soo ranked third in his career. It's meaningful in that he's managed well for a long time
The game between SSG Landers and LG Twins at SSG Landers Field in Incheon on the 17th. LG Kim Hyun-soo is cheering after hitting a two-run shot with no outs and first base in the top of the second inning. Incheon = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.08.17/
Kim Hyun-soo said, `I didn't particularly aim for the ball, and I tried not to be late. What I was preparing for was luckily caught in the center of the bat, leading to a home run."




I asked my fans to support me until the end.

"Thank you to the fans who come to see us in the hot weather, and we will try to show you a good performance until the end even though there are not many games left," Kim Hyun-soo said.



Incheon = Reporter Han Dong-hoon dhhan@sportschosun.com



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.