Jung Jae-hoon (
Hangul
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: 정재훈,
Hanja
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: 鄭載勳; born January 1, 1980, in
Seoul
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,
South Korea
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) is a South Korean
starting pitcher
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who plays for the
Doosan Bears
The Doosan Bears ( ko, 두산 베어스) are a South Korean professional baseball team based in Seoul. Founded in 1982, they are a member of the KBO League. The Bears have won six Korean Series titles (1982, 1995, 2001, 2015, 2016, and 2019) and ...
in the
Korea Baseball Organization
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Professional career
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Korea Baseball Organization
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Jung Jae-hoonat Doosan Bears Baseball Club
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1980 births
Living people
South Korean baseball players
Doosan Bears players
Lotte Giants players
2006 World Baseball Classic players
Sungkyunkwan University alumni
KBO League pitchers
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