Age, Biography and Wiki
Lee Jong-beom was born on 15 August, 1970 in South Korea. Discover Lee Jong-beom's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
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| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
15 August, 1970 |
| Birthday |
15 August |
| Birthplace |
Gwangju, South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea |
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He is a member of famous with the age 54 years old group.
Lee Jong-beom Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Lee Jong-beom height is 1.78 m and Weight 80 kg.
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1.78 m |
| Weight |
80 kg |
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Who Is Lee Jong-beom's Wife?
His wife is Jeong Yeon-hui (m. 1997)
| Family |
| Parents |
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| Wife |
Jeong Yeon-hui (m. 1997) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Lee Jung-hoo, Lee Ga-yeon |
Lee Jong-beom Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lee Jong-beom worth at the age of 54 years old? Lee Jong-beom’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from South Korea. We have estimated
Lee Jong-beom's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Lee Jong-beom Social Network
Timeline
Lee's son Lee Jung-hoo is also a KBO League player, and won the KBO League Rookie of the Year Award in 2017.
Lee served as a coach for the Hanwha Eagles in 2013–2014.
In April 2012, Lee announced his retirement from baseball.
Playing for the Bronze Medal-winning Korean team in the 2006 World Baseball Classic, Lee had six doubles and hit .400.
After a slow start in Japan in 2001, Lee returned to the KBO and the Tigers. He returned to form in 2002–2004, winning two more Golden Glove awards, leading the league in doubles in 2003, and in runs in 2004.
Lee moved to the NPB in 1998, playing for the Chunichi Dragons from 1998 to 2001. Over four seasons in the NPB, Lee hit a disappointing .261 with a total of 27 home runs, 99 RBI, and 53 stolen bases. While in the NPB, Lee shifted from shortstop to the outfield.
Lee had a "30-60 season" in 1997, in which he hit 30 home runs and stole more than 60 bases. He led the league in runs, picked up another Golden Glove, and his Tigers again won the KBO championship.
Lee was a 13-time KBO All Star, and a six-time winner of the KBO League Golden Glove Award. Winner of the KBO League Most Valuable Player Award in 1996, Lee also won the Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award twice (his Tigers won four Korean Series championships). Lee's number 7 was retired by the Kia Tigers in 2012.
In 1996, Lee won the KBO League Most Valuable Player Award, led the league in runs, and again won a Golden Glove. The Tigers prevailed in the Korean Series, with Lee again receiving the series MVP award.
Lee burst onto the scene as a rookie shortstop in 1993, leading the league in runs, stealing 73 bases, being named to the All-Star team, winning a Golden Glove Award, and leading the Tigers to the Korean Series championship, being named Korea Series MVP.
Lee Jong-beom (Korean: 이종범 , Hanja: 李鍾範; born August 15, 1970) is a South Korean professional baseball player who played for the Kia Tigers. He is nicknamed "Son of the Wind" (바람의 아들) for his speed. (He was also known as the "Korean Ichiro.") Lee is considered one of the best five-tool players in Korean baseball history. In addition to his 16 seasons in the KBO League, Lee played parts of four seasons in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league.
