Byung-Hyun
Kim
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 177
 
Born: January 21, 1979 in South Korea
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2009    2013   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 28 ARI NL $ 6,000,000 4 66 83 75 14 39 27 38 66 52
2008 29 ARI NL $ 6,000,000 4 66 84 75 19 44 32 43 71 57
2009 30 CHA AL $ 4,000,000 4 69 85 77 21 46 34 52 79 66
2010 31 CHA AL $ 4,000,000 7 8 9 9 3 5 4 5 8 7
2011 32 CHA AL $ 2,760,000 7 8 9 9 3 5 4 5 8 7
2012 33 BOS AL $ 2,760,000 7 8 9 9 3 6 4 5 8 7
2013 34 BOS AL $ 2,760,000 7 7 9 8 2 4 3 4 7 6
2014 35 BOS AL $ 2,760,000 6 5 6 5 1 2 1 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,760,000 4 5 6 5 1 2 1 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000 7 69 85 77 21 46 34 52 79 66
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2007 28 ARI NL $ 6,000,000   43 43 43 6 6 6 27 27 27 1 1 1 30 30 30
2008 29 ARI NL $ 6,000,000   43 43 43 6 6 6 27 27 27 1 1 1 30 30 30
2009 30 CHA AL $ 4,000,000   43 43 43 6 6 6 27 27 27 1 1 1 30 30 30
2010 31 CHA AL $ 4,000,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
2011 32 CHA AL $ 2,760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
2012 33 BOS AL $ 2,760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
2013 34 BOS AL $ 2,760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
2014 35 BOS AL $ 2,760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,760,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000   43 43 43 6 6 6 27 27 27 1 1 1 30 30 30
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 21 ARI   6 6 .500 61   0 0 14 70.7 52 35   46 111 4.46  
2001 22 ARI   5 6 .455 78   0 0 19 98.0 58 32   44 113 2.94  
2002 23 ARI   8 3 .727 72   0 0 36 84.0 64 19   26 92 2.04  
2003 24 ARI   11 12 .478 34   0 0 0 190.7 182 87   71 211 4.11  
2004 25 ARI   13 11 .542 36   1 1 0 198.3 184 91   56 246 4.13  
2005 26 ARI   12 8 .600 32   0 0 0 179.3 148 84   63 224 4.22  
2006 27 ARI   2 2 .500 6   0 0 0 25.3 29 18   9 31 6.40  
2007 28 ARI NL 0 5 .000 12 5 0 0 0 23.3 36 28 3 20 22 10.80 .356 .472 .535 1.007 0.0
    AAA   8 5 .615 20 20 0 0 0 133.7 110 43 6 49 157 2.90 .222 .292 .296 .588  
2008 29 AAA   10 6 .625 22 22 1 0 0 149.7 111 49 20 53 190 2.95 .206 .277 .364 .642  
2009 30 CHA AL 5 6 .455 62 3 0 0 2 120.0 114 65 15 74 100 4.88 .247 .364 .394 .758 6.2
2010 31 CHA AL 0 7 .000 53 2 0 0 2 61.0 49 34 8 36 60 5.02 .217 .332 .372 .704 3.2
2011 32 CHA AL 3 6 .333 53 0 0 0 1 40.0 46 16 4 16 35 3.60 .297 .369 .439 .808 2.9
2012 33 BOS AL 13 10 .565 32 32 1 0 0 189.3 166 72 13 82 167 3.42 .236 .325 .358 .682 15.3
2013 34 BOS AL 8 9 .471 45 19 0 0 4 142.7 121 63 17 65 128 3.97 .225 .319 .361 .680 11.5
2014 35 BOS AL 5 0 1.000 47 0 0 0 1 68.0 78 41 7 57 57 5.43 .297 .425 .418 .843 2.0
7 Years Sim 34 43 .442 304 61 1 0 10 644.3 610 319 67 350 569 4.46 .249 .353 .386 .738 41.1
14 Years Pro 91 91 .500 623   2 1 79 1490.6 1327 685   665 1597 4.14  
2 Years AAA 18 11 .621 42 42 1 0 0 283.3 221 92 26 102 347 2.92 .214 .284 .332 .616  
Season Average 4 6 .400 43 8 0 0 1 92.0 87 45 9 50 81 4.46 .249 .353 .386 .738  
Career Highs 13 10 1.000 62 32 1 0 4 189.3 166 72 17 82 167 10.80 .356 .472 .535 1.007  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   316 176 31 165 342   .237 .322 .359 .681
vs LH   294 143 36 185 227   .264 .368 .417 .786
Home 18 24 .429 159 32 1 0 4 346.0 332 183 36 191 296 4.76 .252 .347 .394 .741
Away 16 19 .457 145 29 0 0 6 298.3 278 136 31 159 273 4.10 .246 .339 .376 .715
Mar/Apr 3 2 .600 44 5 0 0 4 82.0 50 27 8 32 78 2.96 .177 .261 .316 .577
May 5 9 .357 52 7 1 0 2 93.3 81 37 7 55 84 3.57 .235 .340 .339 .679
June 4 8 .333 57 9 0 0 1 115.3 102 45 11 43 101 3.51 .233 .302 .350 .652
July 10 5 .667 45 10 0 0 0 92.7 102 77 13 70 84 7.48 .278 .394 .469 .862
August 7 6 .538 49 13 0 0 0 115.7 112 50 12 63 108 3.89 .249 .341 .373 .714
Sep/Oct 5 13 .278 57 17 0 0 3 145.3 163 83 16 87 114 5.14 .288 .383 .432 .815
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2000 21 ARI   58 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 0.1  
2001 22 ARI   74 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0  
2002 23 ARI   66 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
2003 24 ARI   34 63 7 20 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 16 .317 .348 .333 .682 7.1  
2004 25 ARI   36 63 6 22 0 0 0 5 0 1 4 20 .349 .388 .349 .737 8.1  
2005 26 ARI   32 60 6 18 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 20 .300 .311 .350 .661 5.6  
2006 27 ARI   6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6  
2007 28 ARI NL 12 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2010 31 CHA AL 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3
2012 33 BOS AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2013 34 BOS AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
4 Years Sim 24 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .083 .154 .083 .237 -0.2 0.3
11 Years Pro 330 215 19 65 4 0 0 14 0 2 10 66 .302 .333 .321 .654 21.8  
162 Game Average 81 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 33 .083 .154 .083 .237 -1.3  
Career Highs 12 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.5
vs LH   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.2
Home 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Away 12 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .143 .250 .143 .393 0.3
RISP   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
May 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
June 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
July 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 28 ARI NL P 12 5 23.3 1 7 0 1 1.000 3.09    
2009 30 CHA AL P 62 3 120.0 7 24 0 4 1.000 2.33    
2010 31 CHA AL P 53 2 61.0 2 9 0 0 1.000 1.62    
2011 32 CHA AL P 53 0 40.0 1 7 2 0 .800 1.80    
2012 33 BOS AL P 32 32 189.3 6 24 1 0 .968 1.43    
2013 34 BOS AL P 45 19 142.7 16 18 1 2 .971 2.14    
2014 35 BOS AL P 47 0 68.0 2 5 1 0 .875 0.93    
Career Totals   304 61 644.3 35 94 5 7 .963 1.80    
Career Highs   62 32 189.3 16 24 2 4 1.000 3.09    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2012 33 BOS AL 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 3.7 4 5 0 5 4 12.30 .267 .450 .400 .850
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 3.7 4 5 0 5 4 12.30 .267 .450 .400 .850
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Hits per 9IP
2012-10-7.9
Strikeouts per 9IP
2012-8-7.9
OAVG
2012-10-.236
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 2)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 6)
 
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History
Injured on 6/9/2008 with a Inflamed Bicep Tendon, out for 4 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 2/8/2009 to a 2-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
Traded from Chicago (A) to Boston on 2/28/2012 (Going to CHA: 3B Javier Colina, 1B John Barber, P Calum Meine, P Jesus Valdovinos. Going to BOS: P Byung-hyun Kim, P Rob Tejada)
Was selected to the 2013 Allstar game