About Kim Tae-gyun
Born 1971. Kim Tae-gyun is a South Korean baseball player.
Kim Tae-gyun (; born August 19, 1971) is a former South Korean baseball player.
Not known for his batting, Kim was an excellent utility infielder and was a key component to the defensive formula of the Samsung Lions in the late-1990s. He was part of the South Korean national baseball team which won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In the middle of the 2002 season, Kim was traded to the Lotte Giants. After a career year in 2004 Kim was signed as a free agent by the SK Wyverns and played there until 2007 when he announced retirement.
Kim served as the infield instructor of the SK Wyverns reserve team.
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Who is Kim Tae-gyun?
South Korean baseball player
When was Kim Tae-gyun born?
Kim Tae-gyun was born on 19 August 1971 in Busan.
What is Kim Tae-gyun's occupation?
Kim Tae-gyun is a baseball player.
What nationality is Kim Tae-gyun?
Kim Tae-gyun is South Korean.
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· DBpedia: Kim Tae-gyun (baseball, born 1971)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kim Tae-gyun. https://biography.guide/kim-tae-gyun-baseball-player/
MLA: "Kim Tae-gyun." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kim-tae-gyun-baseball-player/.
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