Kim Keon-kuk (김건국) Kia Tigers #43 | RHP
Throws / Bats
Right / Right
Height / Weight
183cm (6'0") /
86kg (189lbs)
Previous Name(s)
Kim Yong-seong (김용성)
Born
February 2, 1988
(38 years old)
Drafted
2006, Doosan Bears, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 6
Annual Salary
/ Signing Bonus
6500만원 ($43,000)
/ 1억3천만원 ($86,000)
Team History
한서 Elem (서부리틀)- 청량 MS ➞ Deoksu HS ➞ Doosan ➞ KT ➞ Lotte
| Year | Team | ERA | WHIP | W | L | SV | H | BSV | G | GS | CG(SHO) | QS | TBF | NP | IP | R | ER | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | IBB | HB | WP | BK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
7.94 | 1.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 29 | 111 | 5 ⅔ | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 |
|
6.85 | 1.65 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 216 | 841 | 46 | 38 | 35 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 |
|
7.86 | 1.81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 | 165 | 594 | 34 ⅓ | 33 | 30 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 |
|
6.75 | 1.38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 (0) | 0 | 70 | 257 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 |
|
6.55 | 1.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 104 | 420 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 |
|
3.98 | 1.23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 139 | 546 | 31 ⅔ | 14 | 14 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 |
|
4.45 | 1.50 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 5 | 0 (0) | 0 | 293 | 1099 | 66 ⅔ | 34 | 33 | 73 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 |
|
2.53 | 1.03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 41 | 158 | 10 ⅔ | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 |
|
9.00 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 (0) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Career | 5.73 | 1.56 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 146 | 0 (0) | 1063 | 234 | 157 | 149 | 274 | 28 | 166 | 91 | 18 |
Game Stats -
2026
2026
| Date | Opp | Role | Dec | ERA | WHIP | IP | NP | R | ER | H | HR | SO | BB | HB | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-03 | vs. Lotte | RP | 3.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026-05-06 | vs. Hanwha | RP | 1.00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2026-05-05 | vs. Hanwha | RP | 3.00 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026-04-29 | @ NC | RP | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2026-04-23 | @ KT | RP | 1.50 | 1 ⅓ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2026-04-19 | @ Doosan | RP | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |