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| Player Report for #14 Hyo-chin Kim | | Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 |  | | Name: | Hyo-chin Kim | Contract: | None | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 05-02-2003 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | Suwon (Kyonggi) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | South Korean | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 190 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | MR | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2021, 24th Pick in Round 11 | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 2 | 2 | 4 | 87-89 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | Versus RHP | 2 | 2 | 4 | | | | Talent | 2 | 2 | 4 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Splitter | | Endurance: | 15 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 44 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 20 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | Talent | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Pitcher 10 | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 3 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 14 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 06-06-2025 | @ EE | Loss, 6-7 | X | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 06-01-2025 | @ EPP | Win, 6-3 | X | 8.1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Win | | | | | | | | | 05-26-2025 | @ WEY | Win, 10-8 | X | 6.1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | 05-21-2025 | OBE | Loss, 2-4 | X | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-16-2025 | @ TAM | Loss, 2-4 | X | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-11-2025 | MID | Loss, 3-6 | X | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-07-2025 | ALL | Loss, 2-10 | X | 3.2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 05-01-2025 | @ COR | Win, 3-1 | X | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 04-26-2025 | @ EP | Loss, 3-8 | X | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 04-21-2025 | FRA | Win, 6-5 | X | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | MLB Rookie League 2025 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 13 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4.78 | 75.1 | 103 | 47 | 40 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 46.2 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16.13 | 12.31 | 2.99 | 3.46 | 5.77 | 1.75 | 5.5 | .331 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 109 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .397 | .339 | .736 | | | | | vs. RHB | 217 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .318 | .359 | .429 | .787 | | | |
| | MLB Rookie League 2025 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.88 | 26.0 | 36 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 8 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.19 | 34.2 | 48 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 10 | | | June | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | 14.2 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | | | Career | 27 | 27 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4.16 | 160.0 | 193 | 86 | 74 | 12 | 56 | 87 | | | Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.35 | 37.0 | 53 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 10 | | | Road | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.23 | 38.1 | 50 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 15 | | | Grass | 12 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4.46 | 70.2 | 95 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 23 | 24 | | | Turf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.64 | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | | | Day | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.89 | 19.0 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | | Night | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5.75 | 56.1 | 80 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 22 | 18 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 06-15-2021 | Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 24, 324th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Pirates. | | 01-01-2022 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 1 (3); Control: 1 (6). | | 07-08-2022 | Released by the Pittsburgh organization. | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 6 (8). | | 04-01-2023 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization. | | 04-14-2023 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 4 (9). | | 06-20-2024 | Won the 2024 MLB Short Season A Round 3 with the Great Barrington Missionaries! | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6). | | 07-08-2025 | Released by the Kansas City organization. | |
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