He earned an annual salary of $1.5 million during his playing career.
Kim Jong-kook is a South Korean Baseball Player who has a net worth of $16 million. He was born in Gwangju in 1973 and played in the Korean Baseball Organization for the Haitai and Kia Tigers from 1996 to 2009. During his playing career, he earned an annual salary of $1.5 million.
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💰 Net worth: $16 million (2024)
Kim Jong-kook, also known as a talented baseball player in South Korea, is set to amass a net worth of approximately $16 million by the year 2024. Throughout his sporting career, Kim Jong-kook has showcased exceptional skills, dedication, and perseverance, leading to numerous achievements both on and off the field. With a successful track record in the South Korean baseball scene, his net worth reflects the lucrative contracts, endorsements, and sponsorships that have come his way. As an influential figure in the sports industry, Kim Jong-kook continues to make significant contributions to the game while cementing his position as one of the wealthiest athletes in South Korea.
About
South Korean second baseman who played in the Korean Baseball Organization for the Haitai and Kia Tigers from 1996 to 2009.
Before Fame
He debuted professionally with the Haitai Tigers in 1996 and hit .215 on the season.
Trivia
In 2002, he led the KBO with 50 steals, and he won a Gold Glove for his defensive work at second base.
Family Life
He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
Associated With
Shin-Soo Choo was also born in South Korea, but chose to pursue a career in the MLB over the KBO.
