Super awesome! Kang Baekho got the right reward! 290 million won annual salary → 700 million won special treatment

Jan 25, 2025

 Super awesome! Kang Baekho got the right reward! 290 million won annual salary → 700 million won special treatment
Kang Baekho. Sports Chosun DB



The kt wiz professional baseball team (CEO Lee Ho-sik, ktwiz.co.kr ) announced on the 25th (Saturday) that it has completed annual salary contracts with 64 people eligible for renewal.

Kang Baek-ho recorded the club's highest increase rate and highest increase. Kang Baek-ho signed a contract of 700 million won, an increase of 410 million won from 290 million won per year for the 2024 season. The rate of increase is 141.4 percent. Kang Baek-ho played in 144 games last season with a batting average of 289, 26 homers and 96 RBIs.

Outfielder Jang Jin-hyuk, who transferred to the FA compensation player, recorded his first billion-dollar salary since his professional debut, stamping a 98.3% increase to 115 million won. Infielder Chun Sung-ho signed for 71 million won, up 57.8 percent, and Moon Sang-chul signed for 170 million won, up 54.5 percent.




Park Young-hyun, who played as a closer, signed for 240 million won, up 50 percent from 160 million won in salary last season. Kim Min-soo went up 31.3 percent to 210 million won, and So Hyung-joon put his stamp on a freeze of 220 million won.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.