Kim Sang-su

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Kim Sang-su
김상수
金相豎
KT Wiz – No. 7
Shortstop
Born: (1990-03-23) March 23, 1990 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
KBO debut
April 4, 2009, for the Samsung Lions
Men's baseball
Representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2015 WBSC Premier12
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Tokyo Team

Kim Sang-su (born March 23, 1990) is South Korean professional baseball shortstop currently playing for the KT Wiz of the KBO League. His younger brother Kim Sang-Woo is a member of the Korean boy band N-Train.

He was elected as the team's new captain following Park Han-yi on Dec. 20, 2016. [1]

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References

  1. 박, 현진 (2016-12-20). "삼성의 김상수 주장 선임에 담긴 의미". 스포츠서울. Retrieved 2020-06-18.