The 2019 KBO League season was the 38th season in the history of the KBO League. The regular season began on March 23 and ended on October 1.[1] The All-Star break was extended from four days to seven.[2]
Each team could sign up to three foreign players, one of whom must be a hitter. In 2019, the KBO League capped salaries for new foreign players at US$1 million.[6]
^"2019 KBO season opener on March 23 will be earliest ever-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily". Koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2018-11-29. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
^유지호 (2018-05-16). "Baseball league extends midseason break for 2019". Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
^"KBO's final foreign player signed-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily". Koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
January 13, 2023
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The 2019 KBO League season was the 38th season in the history of the KBO League The regular season began on March 23 and ended on October 1 1 The All Star break was extended from four days to seven 2 2019 KBO LeagueLeagueKBO LeagueSportBaseballDurationMarch 23 October 1Number of games144 per teamNumber of teams10Total attendance7 286 008Regular SeasonSeason championsDoosan BearsSeason MVPJosh Lindblom Doosan PostseasonWild Card championsLG Twins Wild Card runners upNC DinosSemi playoffs championsKiwoom Heroes Semi playoffs runners upLG TwinsPlayoffs championsKiwoom Heroes Playoffs runners upSK WyvernsKorean SeriesChampionsDoosan Bears Runners upKiwoom HeroesFinals MVPOh Jae il Doosan KBO League seasons 20182020 Contents 1 Standings 2 League Leaders 3 Foreign players 3 1 Foreign hitters 4 Postseason 4 1 Wild Card 4 2 Semi playoff 4 3 Playoff 4 4 Korean Series 5 Attendances 6 See also 7 ReferencesStandings EditRank Team P W L D Pct GB Postseason1 Doosan Bears 144 88 55 1 615 Korean Series2 SK Wyverns 144 88 55 1 615 0 0 Playoff3 Kiwoom Heroes 144 86 57 1 601 2 0 Semi playoff4 LG Twins 144 79 64 1 552 9 0 Wild Card5 NC Dinos 144 73 69 2 514 14 56 kt Wiz 144 71 71 2 500 16 5 Did not qualify7 KIA Tigers 144 62 80 2 437 25 58 Samsung Lions 144 60 83 1 420 28 09 Hanwha Eagles 144 58 86 0 403 30 510 Lotte Giants 144 48 93 3 340 39 0Doosan Bears ranked ahead of SK Wyverns due to winning their head to head season series 9 7 3 League Leaders EditBatting leaders 4 Stat Player Team TotalBatting Average Yang Eui ji NC Dinos 354Home Runs Park Byung ho Kiwoom Heroes 33Runs Batted In Jerry Sands Kiwoom Heroes 113Runs Kim Ha seong Kiwoom Heroes 112Hits Jose Fernandez Doosan Bears 197Stolen Bases Park Chan Ho Kia Tigers 39On Base Percentage Yang Eui ji NC Dinos 438Slugging Percentage Yang Eui ji NC Dinos 574 Pitching leaders 5 Stat Player Team TotalEarned run average Yang Hyeon jong Kia Tigers 2 29Wins Josh Lindblom Doosan Bears 20Saves Ha Jae hoon SK Wyverns 36Holds Kim Sang su Kiwoom Heroes 40Innings Pitched Josh Lindblom Doosan Bears 194 2Winning percentage Josh Lindblom Doosan Bears 870Strikeouts Josh Lindblom Doosan Bears 189WHIP Josh Lindblom Doosan Bears 1 00Foreign players EditEach team could sign up to three foreign players one of whom must be a hitter In 2019 the KBO League capped salaries for new foreign players at US 1 million 6 Team Player Position In KBO Since SalarySamsung Lions Justin Haley Pitcher 2019 900 000Deck McGuire Pitcher 2019 950 000Darin Ruf Infielder 2017 1 700 000NC Dinos Eddie Butler Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Drew Rucinski Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Christian Bethancourt Catcher 2019 1 000 000Jake Smolinski Outfielder 2019 TKDoosan Bears Seth Frankoff Pitcher 2018 1 230 000Josh Lindblom Pitcher 2015 1 920 000Jose Miguel Fernandez Infielder 2019 700 000Kiwoom Heroes Jake Brigham Pitcher 2017 900 000Eric Jokisch Pitcher 2019 500 000Jerry Sands Outfielder 2018 500 000SK Wyverns Brock Dykxhoorn Pitcher 2019 700 000Jamie Romak Outfielder 2017 1 300 000Angel Sanchez Pitcher 2018 1 200 000Hanwha Eagles Chad Bell Pitcher 2019 600 000Jared Hoying Outfielder 2018 1 400 000Warwick Saupold Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Kia Tigers Jeremy Hazelbaker Outfielder 2019 700 000Preston Tucker Outfielder 2019 270 000Jacob Turner Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Joe Wieland Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Lotte Giants Carlos Asuaje Infielder 2019 550 000Jacob Wilson Infielder 2019 400 000Brooks Raley Pitcher 2015 1 170 000Jake Thompson Pitcher 2019 900 000LG Twins Casey Kelly Pitcher 2019 1 000 000Tommy Joseph Infielder 2019 1 000 000Tyler Wilson Pitcher 2018 1 500 000KT Wiz Raul Alcantara Pitcher 2019 670 000William Cuevas Pitcher 2019 650 000Mel Rojas Jr Outfielder 2017 1 600 000Foreign hitters Edit Team Player BattingAverage Home Runs RBI NotesDoosan Bears Jose Miguel Fernandez 344 15 88 KBO hits leader Golden Glove AwardHanwha Eagles Jared Hoying 284 18 73Kia Tigers Jeremy Hazelbaker 146 2 5 Released by the teamPreston Tucker 311 9 50 Signed to replace Jeremy HazelbakerKT Wiz Mel Rojas Jr 322 24 104 Golden Glove AwardLG Twins Tommy Joseph 274 9 36Lotte Giants Carlos Asuaje 252 2 21 Released by the teamJacob Wilson 251 9 37 Signed to replace Carlos AsuajeNC Dinos Christian Bethancourt 246 8 29 Released by the teamJake Smolinski 229 9 42 Signed to replace Christian BethancourtNexen Heroes Jerry Sands 305 28 113 KBO RBI leader Golden Glove AwardSamsung Lions Darin Ruf 291 22 101SK Wyverns Jamie Romak 276 29 95Postseason EditWild CardSemi playoffPlayoffKorean Series1Doosan Bears42SK Wyverns03Kiwoom Heroes03Kiwoom Heroes33Kiwoom Heroes34LG Twins24LG Twins15NC Dinos0Wild Card Edit The series started with a 1 0 advantage for the fourth placed team LG Twins 2 vs NC Dinos 0 Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 1 October 3 NC Dinos 1 LG Twins 3 Jamsil Baseball Stadium 3 00 23 757Semi playoff Edit Kiwoom Heroes 3 vs LG Twins 1 Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 1 October 6 LG Twins 0 Kiwoom Heroes 1 Gocheok Sky Dome 2 49 16 300 2 October 7 LG Twins 4 Kiwoom Heroes 5 10 inn Gocheok Sky Dome 14 589 3 October 9 Kiwoom Heroes 2 LG Twins 4 Jamsil Baseball Stadium 25 000 4 October 10 Kiwoom Heroes 10 LG Twins 5 Jamsil Baseball Stadium 21 600Playoff Edit SK Wyverns 0 vs Kiwoom Heroes 3 Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 1 October 14 Kiwoom Heroes 3 SK Wyverns 0 11 inn Munhak Baseball Stadium 19 356 2 October 15 Kiwoom Heroes 8 SK Wyverns 7 Munhak Baseball Stadium 17 546 3 October 17 SK Wyverns 1 Kiwoom Heroes 10 Gocheok Sky Dome 14 051Korean Series Edit Main article 2019 Korean Series Doosan Bears 4 vs Kiwoom Heroes 0 Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 1 October 22 Kiwoom Heroes 6 Doosan Bears 7 Jamsil Baseball Stadium 25 000 2 October 23 Kiwoom Heroes 5 Doosan Bears 6 Jamsil Baseball Stadium 25 000 3 October 25 Doosan Bears 5 Kiwoom Heroes 0 Gocheok Sky Dome 16 300 4 October 26 Doosan Bears 11 Kiwoom Heroes 9 Gocheok Sky Dome Attendances EditTeam Total attendance Home average Change vs 2018LG Twins 1 000 400 13 894 10 Doosan Bears 983 474 13 659 12 SK Wyverns 982 962 13 652 5 NC Dinos 710 274 9 865 60 KIA Tigers 692 163 9 613 20 Samsung Lions 691 681 9 607 8 Lotte Giants 679 208 9 33 25 Hanwha Eagles 555 225 7 711 24 KT Wiz 536 735 7 455 20 Kiwoom Heroes 453 886 6 304 0 Total 7 286 008 10 119 10 See also Edit2019 Major League Baseball season 2019 Nippon Professional Baseball seasonReferences Edit 2019 KBO season opener on March 23 will be earliest ever INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily Koreajoongangdaily joins com 2018 11 29 Retrieved 2019 02 16 유지호 2018 05 16 Baseball league extends midseason break for 2019 Yonhap News Agency Retrieved 2019 05 19 KBO KBO Batting Leaders KBO Pitching Leaders KBO KBO s final foreign player signed INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily Koreajoongangdaily joins com 2018 12 29 Retrieved 2019 02 16 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2019 KBO League season amp oldid 1096867556, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
