Samsung Lions Kang Min-ho (37) became the No.
In the home game against KT Wiz in the 2023 Shinhan Bank SOL KBO League held at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the 22nd, Kang Min-ho started as the 4th hitter catcher and hit the first ball from the first at-bat to hit a solo shot.
At the end of the second inning, with the score 0-0, Kang Min-ho, who started as the lead batter, hit KT starting pitcher Eom Sang-baek’s first high fastball and crossed the left wall. It is Kang Min-ho’s 12th home run of the season and his 315th career home run.
With this, Kang Min-ho surpassed LG Twins coach Park Kyung-wan (314) and became the KBO League catcher’s most home runs single.
Kang Min-ho, who entered the pro through Lotte Giants in 2004, drew his first arch in his debut against Hyundai Unicorns on April 28, 2005. After hitting double-digit home runs for 14 consecutive seasons from 2010, he changed the record for the most home runs by a catcher in the KBO League.메이저사이트
Kang Min-ho’s record for most home runs in an individual season was 35 in 2015, and he was ranked 4th in this category at the time.