Kim Tae-gyun (baseball)

Kim Tae-gyun
Lotte Giants – No. 70
Infielder / Coach
Born: August 19, 1971 Busan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
KBO debut
1994, for the Samsung Lions
Last appearance
2007, for the SK Wyverns
KBO statistics
Batting average	.227
Hits	673
Home runs	63
Runs batted in	335
Teams
As player Samsung Lions (1994–2002) Lotte Giants (2002–2004) SK Wyverns (2005–2007) As coach SK Wyverns (2007–2011) Samsung Lions (2012–2015) Lotte Giants (2016–present)

Kim Tae-gyun

Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
	2000 Sydney	Team

Kim Tae-gyun
Hangul	김태균
Hanja	金泰均
Revised Romanization	Gim Taegyun
McCune–Reischauer	Kim T'aegyun

Kim Tae-gyun (Hangul: 김태균; born August 19, 1971) is a former South Korean baseball player.^[1]

Not known for his batting, Kim was an excellent utility infielder and was a key component to the defensive formula of the Samsung Lions in the late-1990s. He was part of the South Korean national baseball team which won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the middle of the 2002 season, Kim was traded to the Lotte Giants. After a career year in 2004 Kim was signed as a free agent by the SK Wyverns and played there until 2007 when he announced retirement.

Kim served as the infield instructor of the SK Wyverns reserve team.

References

1. Shin Chang-yong (October 22, 2015). "롯데, 수석코치에 김태균…장종훈·주형광 잔류". Yonhap (in Korean) (Seoul). Retrieved November 26, 2015.

External links

• Kim Tae-gyun at databaseOlympics.com
• Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
• Kim Tae-kyun at Lotte Giants Baseball Club