Lee Bum-ho

South Korean baseball player and manager

Lee Bum-ho - South Korean baseball player and manager
Born

November 25th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

South Korea

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Played professional baseball primarily as a third baseman. Debuted in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) in 2000 and became a key player for the Samsung Lions. Contributed to the team’s success, helping secure multiple championships during his tenure. Retired from professional play in 2015 and transitioned to a coaching role, emphasizing player development.

Played for Samsung Lions and won multiple KBO championships

Served as manager for the Samsung Lions

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