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Number #31
Position Left Fielder
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 38
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs
Birth Place Seoul, South Korea
Born Jan 12, 1988

Key Insights

2017
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Kim hits Matt Andriese harder than anyone: 100.7 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.9 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Kim cannot get the barrel to Steven Wright: 73.5 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 89.9 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Kim more often than Aaron Sanchez: 17 plate appearances, in which Kim has hit .312/.353/.375.

5 hits, 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts across 17 plate appearances.
He is a different player against this opponent

Kim carries a .712 career OPS; against Marco Estrada it is .481, over 15 plate appearances.

3 for 14 with 0 home runs.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the NYY, Kim has hit .235 and slugged .235 over 39 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

8 hits, 0 home runs and 9 strikeouts, against a .324 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He has faced this opponent enough for it to mean something

Kim has faced 238 different pitchers across 573 plate appearances, and seen 3 of them at least 12 times.

all-time head-to-head totals.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jan 12, 1988
Birth Place Seoul, South Korea
Height 6' 2"
Weight 220 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right