Koo Ja-wook (born February 12, 1993) is a South Korean professional baseball outfielder currently playing for the Samsung Lions of the KBO League.[1]

Koo Ja-wook
Koo with the Samsung Lions
Samsung Lions – No. 5
Outfielder
Born: (1993-02-12) February 12, 1993 (age 31)
Daegu, South Korea
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
KBO debut
March 28, 2015, for the Samsung Lions
KBO statistics
(through June 6, 2024)
Batting average.314
Home runs143
Runs batted in710
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Koo Ja-wook
Hangul
구자욱
Revised RomanizationGu Jauk
McCune–ReischauerKu Chauk

In 2015, he beat Kim Ha-sung and Cho Moo-geun to win the Rookie of the Year award.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Yoo Jee-ho (October 30, 2015). "Redemption for Doosan right-hander in Korean Series victory". Yonhap. Seoul. Retrieved November 25, 2015.
  2. ^ 하, 남직 (2015-11-24). "'타격 3위' 삼성 구자욱, 2015 신인왕 수상". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-06-18.
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