Chae Sang-Byung

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chae Sang-Byung
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 18, 1979(1979-12-18)
Age	45
Country	South Korea
Birth City	Seoul
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Chae Sang-Byung Biography

Chae Sang-Byung is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 18, 1979 in Seoul, South Korea. Chae Sang-byung (Korean: caesangbyeong ; Hanja: Cai Shang Bing ; born on the 18th of December 1979, in Seoul) was a previous South Korean catcher who played for the Hanwha Eagles, Doosan Bears as well as the Samsung Lions in the Korea Baseball Organization.

He played just 29 games during his debut season and played in only the team played 25 times in 2003. The end in 2003 Chae had been traded to the Doosan Bears, but still was not given the chance to play. He was a an alternative to Hong Sung-Heon.

Returned to the Doosan Bears in 2007, Chae filled in as a starting catcher for Hong Sung-Heon who went on the disabled list. In the middle of the 2007 season, Hong came back from his injury, but Bears’ manager Kim Kyung-Moon allowed Chae to compete with Hong for the starting job, and amid much controversy the manager Kim named Chae the starter for the rest of the season. On September 25, Chae hit an inside-the-park grand slam, which was the 3rd in the KBO league history. He finished the 2007 season, his first KBO season as a starting catcher, batting a career-high .237 with 7 home runs and 30 RBIs in 91 games. After the 2007 season, he was selected to be a reserve member of the South Korean national team for the 2007 Asian Baseball Championship.

In the 2008 season, Chae played in 112 games as a starting catcher, setting career-highs in hits (73) and RBI (42), but struggled at the plate, batting .215 with 5 home runs.

Awarded the Hanwha Eagles in January 2002, Chae remained on the first-team roster for his debut professional season. He was selected for the team in November 2002. was picked to be part of the South Korea national baseball team that finished second in the 2002 Intercontinental Cup in Havana, Cuba. In the second game of Team Korea in the round robin stage, Chae hit a solo home run in the fourth innings to help lead his team to an 11-4 win against Brazil.

Chae Sang-Byung Net Worth

Chae Sang-Byung is one of the richest Baseball Player from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chae Sang- Byung 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Chae studied at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. In 1999, when he was sophomores the student made his debut for the South Korea national baseball team and played in international games for three consecutive years, until he graduated.

As of 2001 Chae participated during an Asian Baseball Championship held in Taiwan and was the captain of his team to win an Olympic silver medal. He was then included on the All-Star team in the event.

After the 2004 season, he temporarily left the Doosan Bears for the military service, and spent two seasons for the duty.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Chae Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Chae Sang-Byung celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Chae Sang-Byung

1. Chae Sang-byung is a retired South Korean baseball player.
2. He played as an outfielder for the Lotte Giants and LG Twins.
3. Chae was a two-time KBO MVP in 1994 and 1996.
4. He won four Golden Glove Awards during his career.
5. Chae also represented South Korea in international competitions.
6. After retiring, he became a coach for the Samsung Lions and Hanwha Eagles.
7. In 2019, he was appointed as the manager of the SK Wyverns.
8. Chae has been praised for his leadership skills and strategic thinking.
9. He is known for his aggressive base-running style as a player.
10. Chae’s jersey number (21) has been retired by the Lotte Giants team.