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Han Hyun-hee (Korean: 한현희; born June 25, 1993) is a South Korean relief pitcher who plays for the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO League. He bats and throws right-handed.

Han Hyun-hee
Kiwoom Heroes – No. 1
Pitcher
Born: (1993-06-25) June 25, 1993 (age 28)
Bats: Right Throws: Right
KBO debut
April 7, 2012, for the Nexen Heroes
KBO statistics (through August 1, 2019)
Win–loss record	46–27
Holds	100
Earned run average	4.15
Strikeouts	538
Teams
Nexen Heroes (2012–2015, 2017–2018) Kiwoom Heroes (2019–present)

Han Hyun-hee
Hangul	한현희
Hanja	韓賢熙
Revised Romanization	Han Hyeon-hui
McCune–Reischauer	Han Hyŏnhŭi

Amateur career

Han was born in Seoul. He attended Kyungnam High School in Busan. In May 2010 Han led his team to the national championship at the 65th Blue Dragon Flag National Championship, allowing only one earned run in 10 innings pitched as the team's closer. Han threw a no-hitter on June 9, 2011, allowing two walks and striking out 17 batters with 104 pitches against Gaesung High School in the Gyeongsang regional preliminary league for the 65th Golden Lion Flag National Championship where he racked up three consecutive complete game shutout wins with 39 strikeouts in 27 innings pitched.

In August 2011 Han was selected as a member of the South Korean U-18 national team for the Asian Junior Baseball Championship held in Yokohama, Japan. Han was summoned to close the semifinal game against Chinese Taipei in the eighth inning. He earned a win, hurling three innings and allowing one unearned run in South Korea's 4–3 victory to Chinese Taipei.

On September 23, 2018, he became the first holder to win 10 games against SK.[1]

Notable international appearances

Year	Venue	Competition	Team	Individual Note
2011	Japan	Asian Junior Championship		1-0, 1.74 ERA (3 G, 10.1 IP, 2 ER, 11 K)

Professional career

Han made himself eligible for the 2012 KBO Draft and was selected as the second overall pick in the draft by the Nexen Heroes.

Pitching styles

As a sidearm pitcher Han combines a fastball that averages early 90 mph with a curveball and a circle changeup.

References

External links

• Profile and stats on the KBO official website

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