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KT Wiz to hold retirement ceremony for former captain Hwang Jae-gyun

The 39-year-old led the Suwon club to its only Korean Series title after stints at other KBO clubs and a spell in MLB.

2026.8.4

Hwang Jae-gyun of the KT Wiz celebrates after hitting an RBI single against the Kiwoom Heroes during the clubs' KBO regular-season game at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul on May 25. [YONHAP]

Veteran KBO infielder Hwang Jae-gyun announces retirement

Hwang Jae-gyun, an All-Star infielder in the Korean baseball league who also had a cup of coffee in MLB, announced his retirement Friday at age 38.

2025.12.19

Wiz veteran Hwang Jae-gyun embraces mid-career position change

Since 2009, Hwang Jae-gyun has been a third baseman, manning the hot corner for three different clubs in the KBO while making cameos at first base and shortstop. He also briefly played at third baseman for the San Francisco Giants.

2025.3.7

Jiyeon of girl group T-ara, left, and baseball player Hwang Jae-gyun [SCREEN CAPTURE]

T-ara's Jiyeon and baseball star Hwang Jae-gyun confirm divorce

Jiyeon of girl group T-ara and baseball player Hwang Jae-gyun have filed for divorce, the singer's attorney confirmed Saturday.

2024.10.6

Singer IU, left, and Jiyeon of girl group T-ara [EDAM ENTERTAINMENT, ILGAN SPORTS]

IU to sing at girl group T-ara member Jiyeon's wedding

Singer IU will be singing at the wedding of Jiyeon of girl group T-ara and baseball star Hwang Jae-gyun on Saturday. IU’s agency EDAM Entertainment confirmed the news with local media on Friday. The couple announced back in February...

2022.12.9

Jiyeon of girl group T-ara, left, and baseball star Hwang Jae-gyun [SCREEN CAPTURE]

T-ara's Jiyeon, baseball star Hwang Jae-gyun to marry next winter

Jiyeon of girl group T-ara and baseball star Hwang Jae-gyun are tying the knot next winter. The pair confirmed the news through their Instagram accounts on Thursday evening with pictures of a handwritten letter and some photographs of the couple...

2022.2.11

KT Wiz infielder Hwang Jae-gyu, right, shakes hands with the club's general manager, Lee Soong-yong, on Monday after signing a new four-year contract. [YONHAP]

Free agent Hwang Jae-gyun signs to stay with KT Wiz

Free agent infielder Hwang Jae-gyun has opted to stay with the KT Wiz, signing a four-year deal worth 6 billion won ($5 million) on Monday.

2021.12.27

Hwang Jae-gyun of the KT Wiz rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run during a game against the LG Twins at KT Wiz Park in Suwon on Oct. 3. [NEWS1]

Hwang Jae-gyun leads young Wiz squad to the No. 2 spot

There’s no doubt that the KT Wiz had a fantastic September.Behind the Wiz’s success, third baseman Hwang Jae-gyun played a significant role, as he had a 0.382 batting average with five home runs, 22 RBIs and 25 runs throughout 26 games in September.

2020.10.7

Hwang Jae-gyun of the KT Wiz, right, high fives his teammates after adding an RBI during a game against the Kia Tigers at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on July 8. [YONHAP]

Hwang Jae-gyun leads resurgent KT's charge

The weather is heating up and the KT Wiz are too. At the front of that charge is infielder Hwang Jae-gyun, who's return to form has coincided with the Wiz's recent success.

2020.7.16

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