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List of KBO career home run leaders

List of KBO career home run leaders

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The following is the current leaderboard for career home runs in KBO League Korean baseball.

Lee Seung-yeop is the player with most home runs in KBO history, with 467.

Lee Man-soo was the KBO's first Home Run King, retiring in 1997 with 252 career home runs. His total was surpassed by Chang Jong-hoon on May 23, 1999,[1] and Chang retained the title for ten years. In 2009, Yang Joon-hyuk hit his 341st home run, passing Chang to become Home Run King. In 2012, Lee Seung-yeop hit his 352nd home run to claim the Home Run King title,[2] which he extended to 467 before he retired. (Lee Seung-yeop hit an additional 159 home runs in Nippon Professional Baseball, for a career total of 626 homers.)

Players with 200 or more home runs

  • Stats updated at the conclusion of the 2023 regular season.[3]
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References

  1. Lee, Sang-won (May 23, 1999). "Jang Jong-hoon sweeps all the offensive career categories". Yonhap News (in Korean).
  2. 레전드 [History -> Legends] (in Korean). Samsung Lions official website. Retrieved 13 November 2016.

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