Ha-seong Kim
South Korean Baseball Player - MLB Career
Born
October 17th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Korea
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This individual played professional baseball in South Korea and Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States. Starting career in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) with the Kiwoom Heroes, transitioned to MLB in 2021 joining the San Diego Padres. Demonstrated versatility by playing multiple positions including shortstop and third base.
Played for Kiwoom Heroes in KBO
Joined San Diego Padres in MLB
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