According to the NC Dinosaurs on Tuesday, Kim Young-kyu signed for a 61% increase from the previous 140 million won (130,000 dollars). The deal is the highest when excluding multi-year FA and non-FA players within the club.
Kim Young-kyu pitched 61 ⅔ in 63 games last year, his fifth year as a professional, and played a career-high performance with a career-high score of 2 wins, 4 losses, and 24 holds with a 3.06 ERA.
With this performance, he joined the Asian Professional Baseball Championship (APBC) national team following the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, solidifying his image as a next-generation national bullpen resource.
NC club gave Kim Young-kyu the highest annual salary this season, acknowledging that he helped his power with his steady pitching despite frequent national team recruitment.
Meanwhile, infielder Seo Ho-cheol (28) recorded the highest increase rate (167 percent) by posting his stamp for between 45 million won and 120 million won. It is his first annual salary worth over 100 million won (approx.
Seo Ho-cheol, who had been playing in the first and second divisions, established himself as a key third baseman with a batting average of 0.2875 home runs in 114 games last year.
In particular, he showed an outstanding performance in the wild-card game with Doosan Bears, hitting an upset grand slam.
In the pitching staff, Ryu Jin-wook (28) ranked first in pitching performance, signing from 75 million won to 165 million won (120% increase).
Shortstop Kim Joo-won, who played in both the Asian Games and APBC, stamped his seal from 90 million won to 160 million won.
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