Lee Jong-beom "Lee Jung-hoo 156.3 billion down payment, which is still amazing..It was like a dream"

Jul 24, 2024

'Uquiz' Former baseball player Lee Jong-beom mentioned the huge down payment of his son, baseball player Lee Jung-hoo.

tvN 'You Quiz on the Block', which aired on the 24th, was held as a special feature of 'Family Power'.

Lee Jong-beom, who has a legendary record of 510 stolen bases and four Golden Glove awards, appeared on the day.

Yoo Jae-seok congratulated Lee Jong-beom as soon as he met him. This is because his son, baseball player Lee Jung-hoo, signed a six-year, $113 million contract with the San Francisco Giants this season. At the time of recording, the exchange rate reached 156.3 billion won.

In response "It's not something I should be celebrated for. Lee Jong-beom, who showed humility, saying, `It's amazing to think about it even now. At first, it was like a dream for my son to enter the major leagues with such a huge down payment. Jung-hoo confessed his feelings at the time, saying, `This suggestion to me is' that he knelt down.'

Cho Se-ho then carefully asked his father "Does your son give you some money if you receive the down payment?" and Lee Jong-beom responded "Honestly, I don't want to, but it's good to give (money). However, there is no pressure at all. However, if you give it, you get it." He confessed his honest feelings, drawing laughter.

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Lee Jong-beom "Lee Jung-hoo 156.3 billion down payment, which is still amazing..It was like a dream"

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