Hyun-jin Ryu South Korean Baseball Player Born in 1987
Hyun-jin Ryu · baseball player · South Korean
Biography
Hyun-jin Ryu, born 25 March 1987 in Incheon, is a South Korean baseball player. Teams on record for him include Los Angeles Dodgers (2013–2019) and Hanwha Eagles (2006–2012).
Early life
Schooling on record includes Dongsan High School, finishing in 2006 and Daejeon University.
Career
His position on record is starting pitcher. His career on record begins at Hanwha Eagles in 2006. The records show 4 teams, with Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays and Hanwha Eagles among them. He spent 6 years at Hanwha Eagles (2006–2012). The most recent team listed is Hanwha Eagles, from 2024. At Los Angeles Dodgers (2013–2019), his team-mates on record include Yasiel Puig, Adrián González and Kenta Maeda.
Recognition
Among his honours is the Major League Baseball All-Star, won in 2019. Other wins include a KBO League Golden Glove Award.
Teams
4 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2006–2012 | Hanwha Eagles | Starting pitcher |
| 2013–2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Starting pitcher |
| 2020–2023 | Toronto Blue Jays | Starting pitcher |
| 2024– | Hanwha Eagles | Starting pitcher |
Awards and nominations
2 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Major League Baseball All-Star | Won | |
| KBO League Golden Glove Award | Won |
Personal life
He studied at Dongsan High School, finishing in 2006 and Daejeon University.
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Hyun-jin Ryu Photos
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Hyun-jin Ryu?
Hyun-jin Ryu is 39 years old, born on 25 March 1987 in Incheon.
What is Hyun-jin Ryu known for?
Hyun-jin Ryu is a starting pitcher who has played for Hanwha Eagles and Los Angeles Dodgers.
How tall is Hyun-jin Ryu?
Hyun-jin Ryu is 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.
What is Hyun-jin Ryu’s nationality?
Hyun-jin Ryu is South Korean, born in Incheon.
Has Hyun-jin Ryu won any awards?
Yes. 2 awards are on record, including Major League Baseball All-Star (2019).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q50604), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Trainholic · CC BY-SA 4.0
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