Yang Joon-hyuk
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Yang Joon-hyuk (Korean: 양준혁, born July 10, 1969) is a South Korean retired professional baseball player. A left-handed hitter and outfielder, he spent most of his career with the Samsung Lions. He is known by the nickname "Yangshin" (양신; 梁神), or "God, Yang". He retired from baseball after the 2010 season.
Yang led the league in batting four times, and holds six career batting records (including at one time the home runs record with 351, now surpassed by Lee Seung-yeop). His number 10 was retired by the Lions.
In popular culture
As of April 2011, he is a member of Happy Sunday's Qualifying Men, a Korean reality-variety show on the KBS2 network
In March 2022, Yang signed a contract with Janggoon Entertainment.
Personal life
Yang married his girlfriend, who is 19 years younger, on March 13, 2021. On August 12, 2024, Yang announced his wife's pregnancy. Their daughter was born on December 11, 2024.
Filmography
Television show
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Back to the Ground | Participant | ||
| The First Business in the World | Contestant | |||
| Filial Son's Village | Cast Member | |||
| 2023 | World's First Merchant | Contestant | Season 2 |
See also
External links
- Media related to Yang Joon-hyuk at Wikimedia Commons