Youm Kyoung-youb

Youm Kyoung-youb
Hangul	염경엽
Hanja	廉京燁
Revised Romanization	Yeom Gyeongyeop
McCune–Reischauer	Yŏm Kyŏng'yŏp

Youm Kyoung-youb
Youm Kyoung-youb
San Diego Padres
	Infielder / Manager
	Born: March 1, 1968; Gwangju, South Korea
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
KBO debut
	1991, for the Pacific Dolphins
Last appearance
	2000, for the Hyundai Unicorns
KBO statistics ; (through 2000)
Batting average	.195
Home runs	5
Runs batted in	110
Teams
	As player Pacific Dolphins / Hyundai Unicorns (1991–2000); As coach Hyundai Unicorns (2007); LG Twins (2010–2011); Nexen Heroes (2012); San Diego Padres (2021-); As manager Nexen Heroes (2013–2016); SK Wyverns (2019–2020);

Youm Kyoung-youb (born March 1, 1968, in Gwangju, South Korea) is a former player and current manager in the KBO League. The previous manager of the SK Wyverns, he previously managed the Nexen Heroes from 2013 to 2016.

Youm played in the KBO from 1991 to 2000 for the Pacific Dolphins/Hyundai Unicorns franchise.

On June 25, 2020, during his second season as manager of the Wyverns, Youm collapsed in the dugout during a game. The 2020 season had been a rough one for the Wyverns, with a ten-game losing streak and an eight-game losing streak just in the first part of the year.[1]

References

Yonhap (28 June 2020). "KBO manager's collapse shows how stressful the job is". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[1] Yonhap (28 June 2020). "KBO manager's collapse shows how stressful the job is". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com.