LG Twins

LG Twins
LG 트윈스
Established 1990
Based in Seoul
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Team logo
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Cap Insignia
League affiliations
Current uniform
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Retired Numbers 41
Colors Black, Magenta red
         
Name
  • LG Twins (1990–present)
  • MBC Chungyong (1982–1989)
Other nicknames
  • Twin
Ballpark
League titles
Korean Series titles (2) 1990, 1994
League Pennants (2) 1990, 1994
Owner(s): LG Group
Manager: Kim Ki-Tae
General Manager: Koo Bon-Jun
2012 LG Twins season
Mascot emblem of LG Twins.
Jamsil Baseball Stadium, home field of LG Twins and Doosan Bears.

LG Twins Baseball Club (Korean: LG 트윈스 야구단) is a Korea Professional Baseball team based in Seoul, South Korea. The club was known as the MBC Chungyong owned by the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation until 1989, when they were taken over by the LG Group. The LG Twins play their home games at Jamsil Baseball Stadium, which they share with the Doosan Bears.

The Twins won the Korean Series in 1990 and 1994, but since those two years, the team has not won any other titles. Also, the Twins have not reached the playoffs from 2003 to 2012. Fans use the acronym DTD, which means Down Team is Down or Destined To Descend. Some fans also say this as 6668587667, which means the rank of this team from 2003 to 2012.

Season by Season Records

Year Team Rank Games W L D Win%
1982 MBC Chungyong 3 80 46 34 0 .575
1983 MBC Chungyong 2 100 55 43 2 .561
1984 MBC Chungyong 4 100 51 48 1 .515
1985 MBC Chungyong 5 110 44 65 1 .404
1986 MBC Chungyong 3 108 59 41 8 .536
1987 MBC Chungyong 5 108 50 51 7 .425
1988 MBC Chungyong 6 108 40 64 4 .433
1989 MBC Chungyong 6 120 49 67 4 .536
1990 LG Twins 1 120 71 49 0 .592
1991 LG Twins 6 126 53 72 1 .425
1992 LG Twins 7 126 53 70 3 .433
1993 LG Twins 4 126 66 57 3 .536
1994 LG Twins 1 126 81 45 0 .643
1995 LG Twins 3 126 74 48 4 .603
1996 LG Twins 7 126 50 71 5 .417
1997 LG Twins 2 126 73 51 2 .587
1998 LG Twins 2 126 63 62 1 .504
1999 LG Twins 6 132 61 70 1 .466
2000 LG Twins 4 120 67 63 3 .515
2001 LG Twins 6 120 58 67 8 .464
2002 LG Twins 2 120 66 61 6 .520
2003 LG Twins 6 120 60 71 2 .458
2004 LG Twins 6 120 59 70 4 .457
2005 LG Twins 6 120 54 71 1 .432
2006 LG Twins 8 120 47 75 4 .385
2007 LG Twins 5 120 58 62 6 .483
2008 LG Twins 8 126 46 80 0 .365
2009 LG Twins 7 133 54 75 4 .406
2010 LG Twins 6 133 57 71 5 .429
2011 LG Twins 6 133 59 72 2 .450
2012 LG Twins 7 133 57 72 4 .442
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Current Lineup

LG Twins roster
Active roster Inactive roster Coaches/Other
Pitchers
Starting rotation

Bullpen

Closer

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Pitchers
  • 18 South Korea Lee Dong-Hyun
  • 21 South Korea Kyung Hun-Ho
  • 22 South Korea Kim Kwang-Sam
  • 26 South Korea Yang Seung Jin
  • 27 South Korea Park Myung-Hwan
  • 31 South Korea Shin Jung-Rak
  • 34 South Korea Lee Dae-Jin
  • 37 South Korea Choi Seong-Min
  • 38 South Korea Han Heui
  • 39 South Korea Chang Jin-Yong
  • 45 South Korea Lee Dae-Hwan
  • 48 South Korea Kim Woong
  • 56 South Korea Song Yoon-Jun
  • 57 South Korea Min Kyung-Soo
  • 59 South Korea Shin Jae-Woong
  • 60 South Korea Shin Dong-Hoon
  • 61 South Korea Kim Sun-Kyu
  • 90 South Korea Ryu Taek-Hyun
  • 98 South Korea Lee Seong Jin
  • 99 South Korea Bae Min-Kwan
  •  0 South Korea Bae Woo-Yeol
  • 12 South Korea Choi Dong-Hwan
  • 00 South Korea Choi In-Young #
  • 26 South Korea Jung Chan-Hun
  • 00 South Korea Kim Ji-Yong #
  • 00 South Korea Lee Bum-Joon #
  • 00 South Korea Lee Yeong-Jae #
  • 00 South Korea Yoo Kyung-Gook #
  • 00 South Korea Yoon Ji-Woong #

Catchers

  •  2 South Korea Yoo Kang-Nam
  • 00 South Korea Na Seong-Yong #
  • 47 South Korea Cho Yoon-Jun

Infielders

  •  6 South Korea Yoon Jin-Ho
  • 13 South Korea Kim Yil-Kyeong
  • 14 South Korea Kim Jae-Yul
  • 36 South Korea Jeon Ho-Young
  • 62 South Korea Lee Jang-Hee
  • 00 South Korea Baek Chang-Soo #
  • 00 South Korea Kang Byung-Eui #
  • 65 South Korea Kang Ji-Kwang
  • 49 South Korea Moon Seon-Jae
  • 00 South Korea Park Kyung-Soo #
  •  4 South Korea Park Yong-Keun #

Outfielders

  • 15 South Korea Jeong Ju-Hyeon
  • 23 South Korea Son In-Ho
  • 24 South Korea Jeong Eui-Yoon
  • 43 South Korea Yun Jeong-Woo
  • 50 South Korea Hwang Seon-Il
  • 53 South Korea Lee Dae-Hyung
  • 64 South Korea Seo Sang-Woo
  • 94 South Korea Lee Min-Jae
Manager

Coaches

  • 71 South Korea Cho Kye-Hyeon (head coach)
  • 73 South Korea Kim Jeong-Min (bullpen)
  • 76 South Korea Yu Ji-Hyeon (defense)
  • 77 South Korea Cha Myeong-Seok (pitching)
  • 79 South Korea Kang Sang-Soo (pitching)
  • 80 South Korea Kim Mu-Kwan (batting)
  • 83 South Korea Kim Yin-Ho (outfield defense)
  • 85 South Korea Choi Tae-Won (team batting)
  • 87 South Korea Song Koo-Hong (strategy/base running)
  • 88 South Korea Kim Yong-Yil (training)
  • 96 South Korea No Chan-Yeob (reserve manager)
  • 70 South Korea Kim Seon-Jin (reserve batting)
  • 72 South Korea Seo Yong-Bin (reserve batting)
  • 75 South Korea Park Jun-Tae (reserve strategy)
  • 81 South Korea Park Jong-Ho (reserve defense)
  • 82 South Korea Jang Kwang-Ho (reserve bullpen)
  • 89 South Korea Park Seok-Jin (reserve pitching)
  • 92 South Korea Choi Won-Ho (reserve pitching)
  • 93 South Korea Kim Yeong-Jik (rehab)
  • 70 South Korea Shim Kwang-Ho


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Roster updated 2012-05-28
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