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‘101 wins pitcher’ Yoo Hee-kwan announces retirement from active duty

Doosan franchise pitcher Yoo Hee-kwan has announced his retirement from active duty.

Doosan announced today (18th) that Yoo Hee-kwan announced his intention to retire from active duty to the club and decided to end his active career.

After graduating from Jangchung High School and Chung-Ang University, he was selected as the 42nd overall in the second 6th round of the 2009 KBO Draft. recorded.

The Doosan club explained, “He threw the slowest ball in the KBO league, but the exquisite combination of a fastball at a speed of 120 to 130 km/h and an outer sinker at the beginning of 120 km was a pleasure to watch,” said Yoo Hee-kwan.

Yoo Hee-kwan said, “After a long time of deliberation, I have decided to retire. I want to express my gratitude to all the fans,” and “I will live without forgetting the love I received through baseball for the rest of my life.”

(Photo = Yonhap News)

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