Over 500 million annual salary...KIA non-FA highest salary, genius hitter or reserve FA shortstop
Over 500 million annual salary...KIA non-FA highest salary, genius hitter or reserve FA shortstop
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Get more than 500 million won a year.
The highest paid by the Kia Tigers in the 2024 season was Park Chan-ho, the main shortstop. He became the highest paid by the Kia Tigers in the 2023 season, receiving a 300 million won increase by playing a role of .301 in the first at-bats. At one point, he succeeded in making a comeback from the bottom of the batting average in the regular at-bats. Through hard work, he even received a defensive award, and became a shortstop who represents the league in pitching and hitting.
Park's development has accelerated. Although he briefly left the team due to injury at the end of the 2023 season, he finished the last game of the season in 2024, maintaining a batting average of 300. He played 577 at-bats and posted a batting average of .307. Although he was not satisfied with the figures at all, his slugging percentage (.386) and on-base percentage (.363) hit the highest since his debut.
He also led the team to victory in the Korean Series by displaying strong batting performance. He also received high marks in high school records, which is expected to result in significant salary increase. The win will likely surpass last year's increase as the overall number of pika pitchers has grown by about 30 percent. In addition, a premium can be added considering that the team is a prospective free agent with an open transfer possibility. 400 million won is basic, and attention is focusing on whether it will surpass 500 million won.
A competitor who has the potential to achieve the highest salary as a non-FA has emerged. He is Kim Do-young (21), a genius hitter who acquired the 2024 regular league MVP. He posted a monster-class batting average of 346, 38 homers, 109 RBIs, 143 runs, 40 steals, and OPS of 1.067. He became the first Korean batter to fail in his 40 home runs - 40 steals, but he has emerged as the best hitter in the league including foreign hitters.
The annual salary of 2024 is 100 million won, which had a significant impact on the league and the team. In fact, he led the team to a combined championship for the first time in seven years, and is considered to be the leading player who attracted the most spectators (1.25 million) and 10 million spectators for the first time in the KBO history. The team has enjoyed enormous profits by opening a new era of 10 billion won in monthly sales for uniforms commemorating the "10 Home Run-10 Steal" and "Natural Cycling Heat." 스포츠토토
In the salary negotiations, he has to take credit for his contribution. Rumors are that Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants holds a light salary of 390 million won (390,000 U.S. dollars), the most in his four-year career, when he was a member of Kiwoom. Both the raise and the raise rate are all-time high. If the salary exceeds 500 million won (468,890 dollars), he could become the highest paid by a non-FA. Attention is focusing on whether he will be the winner in the competition with his seniors.