Kiwoom coach Oyun Kim warmly hugged his student


When Kim Hui-jip walked onto the field at Gocheok Sky Dome wearing a hat with the NC Dinos logo on it, Kiwoom coach Oyun Kim warmly hugged his student.

On May 30, Kiwoom and NC made a trade. NC gave Kiwoom a first- and third-round pick in the 2025 Rookie Draft to acquire Kim. NC was willing to give up two rookie picks to acquire Kim.

Kim made his professional debut in a Kiwoom Heroes uniform as the ninth overall pick in the second round of the 2021 Rookie Draft, gaining experience in 34 games in his first season.

In 2022, his second year as a professional, he batted .222 with eight home runs and 36 RBIs. The following year, in 2023, he hit .249 with eight home runs and 51 RBIs. A long-hitting infield prospect, Kim can play every position in the infield except first base, including second base, shortstop, and third base.

Despite only being in his fourth year of professional baseball, Kim is rapidly rising through the ranks, having played in the 2022 Korean Series and the 2023 Asian Professional Baseball Championship (APBC).

Kim in his NC Dinos uniform at Gocheok Sky Dome.

On the first day of the three-game midweek series against Kiwoom, Kim was too busy preparing for the game to greet his family before the second game.

The players of Kiwoom were happy to see her wearing an NC cap. Lee Joo-hyung approached his younger brother, who was wearing an NC hat, and joked that he had switched hats, giving him a Kiwoom hat.

Kim smiled happily as his long-lost brothers greeted him. As Kim Hye-sung walked into the dugout after practice, 무료고스톱다운받기 he touched his brother’s body here and there to check on his condition. Song Sung-moon, who was behind the batting gauge, gave Kim a warm hug.

After greeting her siblings, Kim turned 90 degrees to hitting coach Oh Yoon and head coach Kim Chang-hyun, who were still on the field. Coach Oh Yoon, who has been with Kim for a long time, hugged his student warmly without saying a word. Kim was happy to feel the warmth of his teammates for such a short time.


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