Kim Tae-gyun (Hangul: 김태균; born August 19, 1971) is a former South Korean baseball player.[1]

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Kim Tae-gyun
Lotte Giants – No. 70
Infielder / Coach
Born: (1971-08-19) August 19, 1971 (age 50) Busan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
KBO debut
1994, for the Samsung Lions
Last appearance
2007, for the SK Wyverns
KBO statistics
Batting average	.227
Hits	673
Home runs	63
Runs batted in	335
Teams
As player Samsung Lions (1994–2002) Lotte Giants (2002–2004) SK Wyverns (2005–2007) As coach SK Wyverns (2007–2011) Samsung Lions (2012–2015) Lotte Giants (2016–present)
Medals Men's baseball Representing  South Korea Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team

Not known for his batting, Kim was an excellent utility infielder and was a key component to the defensive formula of the Samsung Lions in the late-1990s. He was part of the South Korean national baseball team which won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the middle of the 2002 season, Kim was traded to the Lotte Giants. After a career year in 2004 Kim was signed as a free agent by the SK Wyverns and played there until 2007 when he announced retirement.

Kim served as the infield instructor of the SK Wyverns reserve team.

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
• Kim Tae Gyun at Korea Baseball Organization
• Kim Tae-Kyun at Lotte Giants Baseball Club at the Wayback Machine (archived March 5, 2016)
• Kim Tae-Gyun at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
• Tae-Gyun Kim at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
• Tae-Gyun Kim at the International Olympic Committee

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