Kim Jong-ho

January 10, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Kim Jong-ho
Full Name Kim Jong-ho
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth May 31, 1984(1984-05-31)
Age 40
Birthplace Seoul
Country South Korea
Birth City Seoul
Horoscope Gemini

Kim Jong-ho Biography

Name Kim Jong-ho
Birthday May 31
Birth Year 1984
Place Of Birth Seoul
Home Town Seoul
Birth Country South Korea
Birth Sign Gemini
Parents Park Geum-sook, Kim Jae-kyeong

Kim Jong-ho is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 31, 1984 in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea. Kim Jong-ho (Hangul: 김종호; born May 31, 1984 in Seoul) is an outfielder who plays for the NC Dinos in the South Korean professional baseball league. He bats and throws left-handed.

Kim came back to the Lions in 2010. Although Kim was ranked first in RBI, doubles and triples, and fourth in batting average and stealing bases in the 2010 Futures League, winning the Futures League All-Star Game MVP, he was never promoted to the first team during the entire 2010 season.

Kim played in 22 games for the Lions’ first team in the 2012 KBO league. He was primarily used as a pinch runner, but also played as a substitute right fielder. Kim finished the season with a .250 batting average, having 12 at- bats and one stolen base.

The 2013 KBO Expansion Draft for the newly founded NC Dinos was held after the 2012 season. Kim was picked up in the expansion draft by the Dinos and became the Dinos’ inaugural leadoff hitter.

Kim was selected by the Samsung Lions with the 39th overall pick of the 2007 KBO Draft. However, Kim spent his whole rookie season in the Lions’ second team playing in the Futures League. After the 2007 season, Kim left the Lions to serve a two-year mandatory military commitment.

Kim Jong-ho Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

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

After graduating from Paichai High School in Seoul, Kim went undrafted in the 2003 KBO Amateur Draft. Instead, he entered Konkuk University to play college baseball. As a freshman in 2003, Kim became a member of the team to win the Fall League of the National Collegiate Championship as the leadoff hitter. In his sophomore and junior years at Konkuk University Kim led his team to two consecutive runner-up finishes at the National Amateur Championship alongside future KBO star Jeon Jun-woo, winning the batting title in 2004 and the RBI title in 2005.

As a senior in 2006, Kim got his first call-up to the South Korea national baseball team and competed in the team’s three friendly baseball matches against the USA national baseball team in Durham, North Carolina. He went 1-for-5 during the series, hitting a single off future MLB relief pitcher Daniel Moskos in Game 3.

Kim was eventually called up to the Lions’ first team for the first time on August 26, 2011. He made his KBO league debut on August 27, inserted as a pinch runner against the Doosan Bears. After being hitless in one at-bat in another game, Kim was demoted to the second team again.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6′ 0″
Weight 181 lbs

Kim Jong-ho height 6′ 0″ Kim weight 181 lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kim Jong-ho Dating?

According to our records, Kim Jong-ho is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kim Jong-ho’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Kim Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Kim Jong-ho celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.

How many languages does Kim Jong Un speak?

Korean

Does Kim Jong Un have a wife?

Ri Sol-ju

How much is North Korean worth?

Exchange rates The North Korean won is not traded in the international markets. It is traded in the unofficial black markets at around US$1 = 8,000 KPW as of 2019 and around $1 = 5,000 KPW as of 2021.

Where Did Kim Jong Un go to school?

Kim Il-sung University

Can North Koreans leave?

Freedom of movement North Korean citizens usually cannot freely travel around the country, let alone travel abroad. Emigration and immigration are strictly controlled.

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