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A game between the KIA Tigers and the NC Dinos at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 27th. KIA Tigers starter Yang Hyun-jong, who set a record of 150 innings for the first 11 consecutive seasons in the KBO League, greets his fans. Gwangju = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.09.27/ |
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A game between the KIA Tigers and the NC Dinos at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 27th. The record of KIA Tigers starter Yang Hyun-jong, who played 150 innings for the first 11 consecutive seasons in the KBO League history, is on the electronic display. Gwangju = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.09.27/ |
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A game between the KIA Tigers and the NC Dinos at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 27th. KIA Tigers starter Yang Hyun-jong, who set a record of 150 innings for the first 11 consecutive seasons in the KBO League, greets his fans. Gwangju = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.09.27/ |
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KIA Tigers 'Great Pitcher' Yang Hyun-jong set a 150-inning gold tower for 11 consecutive seasons.
Yang Hyun-jong started against the NC Dinos in the 2025 KBO League at KIA Champions Field in Gwangju on the 27th. Yang pitched six innings and two runs. However, it is on the verge of losing as it was replaced by Hwang Dong-ha in the top of the seventh inning, trailing 1-2.
Until the previous day, Yang played 144 ⅓ in 28 games.
Yang Hyun-jong hit two solo home runs against NC, but he did not shake.
Yang Hyun-jong completed the milestone in the top of the sixth inning by thinning out his second batter, Kim Joo-won, with a ground ball to the third base.
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The match between the KIA Tigers and the NC Dinos at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 27th. KIA Yang Hyun-jong is pitching hard. Gwangju = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.09.27/ |
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Yang Hyun-jong pitched more than 150 innings in all seasons from 2014 to 2025, except in 2021, when he entered the Major League. He even surpassed 170 innings for 10 consecutive seasons until 2024.
When former KT coach Lee Kang-chul was active, he pitched 150 innings for 10 consecutive years from 1989 to 1998.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.