Top KBO draft pick receives largest rookie signing bonus
4 Articles
4 Articles
The man who turned down the New York Yankees. Busan-go 'Otani' Ha Hyun-seung, wearing the Kiwoom Heroes uniform, broke the record for the highest down payment as a rookie of all time. The Professional Baseball Heroes Club announced on the 7th that it “signed a contract with pitcher and hitter Ha Hyun-seung with a down payment of 1.6 billion won.”
Professional Baseball Team KIA Signs First-Round Rookie Lee Ho-Min for 350 Million Won Signing Bonus
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Kyung-yoon = The professional baseball team KIA Tigers announced on the 7th that they have finalized signing contracts with 11 rookie players for the 2027 season.
[Sports Chosun Reporter Kim Yong] How much is appropriate? KBO League clubs are finalizing contracts with the rookies selected in the 2027 Rookie Draft. Starting with KT Wiz's Lee Seung-won, the 5th overall pick in the first round, players ranked lower than him have all signed for 250 million won, as if by prior agreement. The focus is on how much Kiwoom Heroes' Ha Hyun-seung, the 1st overall pick, will actually receive. Ha Hyun-seung is [contac…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
