'Bae Chan-seung down payment of 400 million won' Samsung completes contracts for all 11 new players → Rookie Day's first personnel appointment on the 28th
Sep 27, 2024
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Samsung announced on the 27th that it signed a down payment of 400 million won and an annual salary of 30 million won with Daegu High School pitcher Bae Chan-seung, who was selected as the third overall rookie draft in 2025.
He then signed a contract with Shim Jae-hoon, a second-round youth national team infielder, for 160 million won, and Cha Seung-joon, a third-round Yongmago infielder, for 120 million won," he added.
Based on his solid physique of 1m80kg and weighing 80kg, Bae Chan-seung was evaluated as having a fast fastball of up to 150km and a high-quality breaking ball ability.
In particular, he showed strong performance not only in high school competitions but also in big games, with five hits, seven strikeouts, and zero ERA in two games and six ⅔ against Japan and Taiwan at the Asian Youth Baseball Championship. His overall high school record is 12 wins and 7 losses with a 2.91 ERA in 50 games.
2025 Rookie players will meet the team and greet their fans through the 「Rookies Day」 held at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the 28th.
Bae Chan-seung will pitch the first pitch on this day, and 2025 rookie designated players will sing the Korean national anthem.
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