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Bears' Yang Eui-ji tops KBO All-Star voting with record total

Star catcher garnered a record 2.6 million votes as the KBO unveiled its starters for the July 11 game at Jamsil Stadium.

2026.6.24

Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji hits a double during a KBO game against the Lotte Giants at Sajik Baseball Stadium in Busan on July 10. [YONHAP]

Hard-hitting catcher goes for record-tying 10th KBO Golden Glove

The reigning Korean baseball batting champion will look to claim a record-tying award this week, a year after missing out on nomination. Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji is favored to win his 10th career Golden Glove.

2025.12.9

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The Doosan Bears' Yang Eui-ji rounds the base during a KBO game against the Kia Tigers at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in southern Seoul on Sept. 19. [NEWS1]

Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji misses out on Golden Glove nomination

Veteran Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji will have to wait at least another year to tie the Korean baseball record for most Golden Gloves.

2024.11.27

The winners of the 2023 KBO Golden Gloves pose for a photo at the COEX Auditorium in Gangnam, southern Seoul. From left: Kim Hye-seong, who also won the KBO Fielding Award; Park Kun-woo; Roh Si-hwan; Yang Eui-ji; Son Ah-seop, who also collected the award for Erick Fedde; Koo Ja-wook; Hong Chang-ki, who also collected the award for Austin Dean; and Oh Ji-hwan. [YONHAP]

LG Twins, NC Dinos players lead field at KBO Golden Gloves

Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji one his ninth Golden Glove award on Monday, pulling one step closer to the KBO record at the 2023 awards ceremony in Gangnam, southern Seoul.

2023.12.11

From left: Korean national team pitcher Go Woo-suk, manager Lee Kang-chul, catcher Yang Eui-ji and infielder Kim Ha-seong pose for a photo during a press conference after the national team orientation session at a hotel in southern Seoul on Monday. [NEWS1]

Korean national team begins preparations for 2023 WBC

The majority of the Korea baseball squad for the 2023 World Baseball Classic gathered at a hotel in Seoul on Monday to begin preparations for the tournament that kicks off in March.

2023.1.17

Old enemies, new friends?

Doosan Bears catcher Yang Eui-ji, right, takes a commemorative photo with Doosan Bears manager Lee Seung-yuop during a joining ceremony at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in southern Seoul on Wednesday.

2023.1.12

Park Sei-hyok poses in an NC Dinos jersey in a photo released by the club on Thursday. [NC DINOS]

Park Sei-hyok joins NC Dinos on four-year deal

The NC Dinos on Thursday signed free agent catcher Park Sei-hyok on a four-year deal worth 4.6 billion won ($3.4 million).

2022.11.24

Yang Eui-ji poses while signing a new contract with the Doosan Bears in a photo released by the club on Tuesday. [DOOSAN BEARS]

Doosan Bears sign former star Yang Eui-ji on record 4+2 deal

The Doosan Bears on Tuesday signed free agent catcher Yang Eui-ji on a four-plus-two deal worth up to 15.2 billion won ($11.2 million).

2022.11.22

The 2021 Golden Glove winners pose with their awards at the Golden Glove Award ceremony at COEX in Gangnam, southern Seoul on Friday. [NEWS1]

Repeat winners return for more at 2021 Golden Glove Awards

Choi Jeong and Yang Eui-ji each picked up the seventh Golden Glove of their respective careers on Friday at the KBO's biggest award ceremony, with 2021 MVP Ariel Miranda also adding to his trophy haul with the pitching award.

2021.12.12

NC Dinos captain Yang Eui-ji is tagged out at the top of the sixth inning in a game against the KT Wiz at Suwon KT Wiz Park in Suwon, Gyeonggi on Thursday. [NEWS1]

Dinos fail to reach playoffs, lose chance to defend KBO title

The reigning KBO champion NC Dinos will not have a chance to defend their title in the playoffs this year, losing 5-2 to the KT Wiz on Thursday to fall outside of contention for the final two playoff spots.

2021.10.29