Jung Woo-ram will take the mound for the first time in 349 days at the retirement ceremony on the 29th. "I really want to throw one batter That's why..."

Sep 25, 2024

Jung Woo-ram will take the mound for the first time in 349 days at the retirement ceremony on the 29th. 'I really want to throw one batter That's why...'
2023 KBO League LG Twins and Hanwha Eagles were held at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon on the 11th. Jung Woo-ram from Hanwha. Daejeon = Reporter Heo Sang-wook wook@sportschosun.com /2023.06.11/



"He really wants to throw it."

Hanwha Eagles will play the NC Dinos at Hanwha Life Eagles Park on the 29th. It is Hanwha's final home game and the last game of the season. In addition, Hanwha will use the new stadium from 2025. It is also the day Eagles Park disappears into history.

In the final home match, Hanwha faces another breakup. Jung Woo-ram, who is a playing coach this season, is scheduled to retire.



After joining the SK Wyverns (current SSG Landers) in 2004, Jung Woo-ram moved to the Hanwha Eagles in 2016 and pitched 977 ⅓ innings to record 64 wins, 47 losses, 197 saves and 145 holds with an ERA of 3.18. He played more than 50 games in 15 of the 18 seasons, except for the 2013-2014 season, during his military service. It is called the epitome of sincerity and consistency and has been a paragon for many juniors.

Jung Woo-ram will take the mound for the first time in 349 days at the retirement ceremony on the 29th. 'I really want to throw one batter That's why...'
The game between KT and Hanwha at Hanwha Life Eagles Park in Daejeon on the 28th. Jung Woo-ram is pitching in the top of the fourth inning. Daejeon = Reporter Jeong Jae-geun cjg@sportschosun.com /2023.6.28/
Jung Woo-ram, who pitched 40 ⅓ innings in 52 appearances last year, has no first-team appearance this season. While serving as a playing coach, he focused on coaching his juniors as a pitching coach for the residual military.



The season will be concluded in the first team. Plan to reach Maud in retirement game. Hanwha manager Kim Kyung-moon said, `Jung Woo-ram really wants to throw a batter. I think he'll probably face a batter."

Both Hanwha and NC, the final opponent of the game, have been eliminated from the fall baseball. Jung Woo-ram's appearance is not expected to be a big problem,



Jung Woo-ram's last scoreless appearance in the ⅓ inning against the Lotte Giants on October 16, 2023 was in the first division. After taking the mound in the first team in 349 days, he will finish as an active player.

Jung Woo-ram said in a club press release at the time of the retirement announcement that he was able to stand on the mound for a long time with the help and love of so many people, including the Hanwha Eagles"I sincerely thank everyone who supported and helped me"I have stated my retirement speech.



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