P Hyeon-jong 'the Great' Yang #71
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/2025
OA: 42 POT: 42
P HYEON-JONG 'THE GREAT' YANG #71 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 2 3-1 0 3.86 35.0 37 2 18 32 1.57 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Slider 4 4
Curveball 5 5
Changeup 7 7
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 6
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/2025 @ IOW Loss, 2-7 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
09/20/2025 @ MEM Win, 7-1 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Win
09/18/2025 CLM Win, 8-2 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/2025 @ WOR Loss, 3-11 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/13/2025 SCR Loss, 1-6 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/31/2025 @ CHR Win, 7-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
08/28/2025 SYR Win, 18-6 1.2 1 3 3 2 2
08/26/2025 @ TOL Loss, 1-10 2.0 3 0 0 0 3
08/24/2025 ROC Loss, 7-10 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/22/2025 @ JAC Win, 11-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
PERSONALITY
Yang is considered a born leader and is super smart. He gets along with everyone.
High: Leader, Greed, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/01/1988
Born in:Gwangju, GWA
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 105 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 158 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRIPLE-A EAST 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 2 3 1 0 3.86 35.0 37 15 15 2 18 32 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 17 4 14.14 9.51 8.23 4.63 3.45 1.57 83 0.5 .347        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 47 11 1 0 0 1 5 8 0 0 0 .234 .308 .255 .563      
vs. RHB 87 26 6 0 2 14 13 24 1 0 0 .299 .386 .437 .823      
TRIPLE-A EAST 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 3 3 3 1 0 0  
May 4 2 2 0 0 4.20 15.0 20 7 7 0 9 13  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
August 9 0 0 1 0 3.29 13.2 11 5 5 1 6 16  
September 5 0 1 0 0 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 3 3  
Last Year 35 9 7 6 1 4.15 91.0 79 44 42 7 41 86  
2 Years Ago 27 27 7 8 0 6.20 138.0 158 98 95 21 58 120  
Career 85 40 18 16 1 5.26 278.2 288 168 163 33 126 252  
Home 9 1 1 0 0 4.15 17.1 14 8 8 1 8 16  
Road 10 1 2 1 0 3.57 17.2 23 7 7 1 10 16  
Grass 19 2 3 1 0 3.86 35.0 37 15 15 2 18 32  
Day 7 1 2 0 0 1.10 16.1 11 2 2 0 6 11  
Night 12 1 1 1 0 6.27 18.2 26 13 13 2 12 21  
As Starter 2 2 2 0 0 2.77 13.0 14 4 4 0 7 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 1 1 0 4.50 22.0 23 11 11 2 11 20  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 KIA - KBO 19 31 6 1 2 0 4.17 49.2 39 24 23 7 31 48 0 0 1.41 .264 5.03 -0.4 92
2008 KIA - KBO 20 48 9 0 5 0 5.83 75.2 77 49 49 4 48 56 0 0 1.65 .326 4.35 0.1 66
2009 KIA - KBO 21 29 24 12 5 0 3.15 148.2 133 55 52 14 58 139 0 0 1.28 .294 3.77 2.1 122
2010 KIA - KBO 22 30 30 16 8 0 4.25 169.1 169 84 80 9 98 145 1 1 1.58 .343 4.02 2.0 90
2011 KIA - KBO 23 28 22 7 9 0 6.18 106.1 116 74 73 9 69 74 1 0 1.74 .333 4.97 -0.1 62
2012 KIA - KBO 24 28 5 1 2 0 5.05 41.0 36 25 23 3 31 26 0 0 1.63 .260 5.37 -0.5 76
2013 KIA - KBO 25 19 0 9 3 0 3.10 104.2 99 38 36 10 43 95 0 0 1.36 .000 3.86 0.4 124
2014 KIA - KBO 26 29 29 16 8 0 4.25 171.1 162 85 81 12 77 165 0 0 1.39 .316 3.59 3.0 90
2015 KIA - KBO 27 32 31 15 6 0 2.44 184.1 150 52 50 18 78 157 1 1 1.24 .266 4.15 1.8 157
2016 KIA - KBO 28 31 31 10 12 0 3.68 200.1 191 96 82 19 77 146 3 0 1.34 .284 4.16 2.0 104
2017 KIA - KBO 29 31 31 20 6 0 3.44 193.1 209 88 74 17 45 158 1 0 1.31 .327 3.41 3.8 111
2018 KIA - KBO 30 29 0 13 11 0 4.15 184.1 199 88 85 21 43 152 3 0 1.31 .327 3.75 0.9 92
2019 KIA - KBO 31 29 29 16 8 0 2.29 184.2 165 56 47 6 33 163 2 2 1.07 .302 2.43 6.3 167
2020 KIA - KBO 32 31 31 11 10 0 4.70 172.1 180 99 90 13 64 149 0 0 1.42 .324 3.65 2.8 82
2021 Texas - MLB 33 21 0 0 0 0 2.52 39.1 32 11 11 4 15 35 0 0 1.19 .262 4.33 0.3 189
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 33 8 8 2 3 0 6.47 40.1 41 29 29 8 16 37 0 0 1.41 .300 5.46 -0.0 66
2021 Total - MLB 33 29 8 2 3 0 4.52 79.2 73 40 40 12 31 72 0 0 1.31 .281 4.90 0.3 97
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB 34 2 2 0 1 0 2.45 7.1 4 2 2 0 5 5 0 0 1.23 .190 3.52 0.1 164
Total MLB 31 10 2 4 0 4.34 87.0 77 42 42 12 36 77 0 0 1.30 .273 4.79 0.5 101
Total KBO 425 278 147 95 0 3.83 1986.0 1925 913 845 162 795 1673 12 4 1.37 .332 3.83 24.2 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2021 Indianapolis - AAA 33 2 0 1 0 0 4.91 3.2 5 2 2 0 4 3 0 0 2.45 .385 4.02 0.0 78
2021 Stanley - WL 33 12 12 3 1 0 2.84 76.0 66 25 24 6 16 65 0 0 1.08 .273 3.02 1.9 135
2021 Total - WL 33 14 12 4 1 0 2.94 79.2 71 27 26 6 20 68 0 0 1.14 .279 3.07 1.9 131
2022 South Korea - TRN 34 2 1 1 0 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.33 .316 3.15 0.2 190
2022 Indianapolis - AAA 34 2 2 0 1 0 7.36 11.0 9 9 9 3 5 11 0 0 1.27 .222 6.41 -0.1 61
2022 Stanley - WL 34 7 7 3 0 0 2.48 36.1 37 10 10 2 9 34 0 0 1.27 .318 2.78 1.4 195
2022 Total - WL 34 9 9 3 1 0 3.61 47.1 46 19 19 5 14 45 0 0 1.27 .299 3.63 1.3 129
2023 Indianapolis - AAA 35 27 27 7 8 0 6.20 138.0 158 98 95 21 58 120 0 0 1.57 .329 4.68 1.3 71
2023 Stanley - WL 35 5 5 1 2 0 4.80 30.0 30 17 16 9 16 18 0 0 1.53 .241 8.08 -0.3 112
2023 Total - WL 35 32 32 8 10 0 5.95 168.0 188 115 111 30 74 138 0 0 1.56 .313 5.29 1.0 76
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 36 35 9 7 6 1 4.15 91.0 79 44 42 7 41 86 0 0 1.32 .287 3.52 1.8 106
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 37 19 2 3 1 0 3.86 35.0 37 15 15 2 18 32 0 0 1.57 .347 3.45 0.5 107
Total AAA E 85 40 18 16 1 5.26 278.2 288 168 163 33 126 252 0 0 1.49 .315 4.21 82.9
Total SWHWL 24 24 7 3 0 3.16 142.1 133 52 50 17 41 117 0 0 1.22 .278 4.03 140.0
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2022 Stanley - SWHWL 34 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 1 1 7 0 0 1.00 .250 3.53 0.2 107
Total SWHWL 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 1 1 7 0 0 1.00 .250 3.53 107.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2007 KIA - INT - 31 6 0 4 0 5 1 .800 49.2 0.72 0.0 .000
2008 KIA - INT - 48 9 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 75.2 1.55 0.0 .000
2009 KIA - INT - 29 24 5 20 0 25 0 1.000 148.2 1.51 0.0 .000
2010 KIA - INT - 30 30 1 31 0 32 0 1.000 169.1 1.70 0.0 .000
2011 KIA - INT - 28 22 5 18 0 23 0 1.000 106.1 1.95 0.0 .000
2020 KIA - INT P 31 0 2 18 2 22 2 .909 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Texas - MLB P 21 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 39.1 0.92 -0.2 .978
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 8 8 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 40.1 1.12 +0.4 1.467
2021 Stanley - WL P 12 12 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 76.0 1.30 -0.4 1.056
2021 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Pittsburgh - MLB P 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.2 .984
2022 Stanley - WL P 7 7 1 2 0 5 2 .600 36.1 0.74 -0.1 1.024
2022 Indianapolis - AAA P 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 +0.4 1.039
2022 South Korea - TRN P 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .996
2023 Stanley - WL P 5 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 30.0 0.90 +0.5 1.008
2023 Indianapolis - AAA P 27 27 8 8 1 17 1 .941 138.0 1.04 -0.0 .757
2024 Indianapolis - AAA P 35 9 3 6 0 10 1 .900 91.0 0.89 +0.6 1.074
2025 Indianapolis - AAA P 17 2 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 -0.1 1.071
TOTAL P 171 75 27 53 4 86 6 .930 514.0 1.40 +0.8 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
11/11/2017 Wins the 2017 KBO Golden Glove (P).
11/11/2017 Wins the 2017 KBO Most Valuable Player Award.
02/12/2021 Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.
06/02/2021 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/07/2021 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 1B Nate Lowe, SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa, in exchange for SP Josh Wolf, SS Liover Peguero, SP Cody Bolton, LF Jared Oliva, SP Noe Toribio.
06/28/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $910,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
07/25/2021 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/05/2022 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days.
03/07/2022 Named to the 2022 World Baseball Classic for South Korea.
04/29/2022 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4-5 months.
07/29/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $950,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/22/2023 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
03/20/2024 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/12/2024 Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 9 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
06/03/2025 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 2 months.
08/31/2025 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 1 7
Year W Rank
2022 1 2
Year Win. % Rank
2022 1.000 1
Year IP Rank
2022 6.0 10
Year BF Rank
2022 26 9
Year BB Rank
2022 2 7
Year WP Rank
2022 1 2
Year HR/9 Rank
2022 0.00 1
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