ATHLETE
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Today

Lim Chang-yong
Lim Chang-yong (Korean: 임창용; Korean pronunciation: [im.tɕʰaŋ.joŋ]; born June 4, 1976) is a former South Korean professional baseball right-handed pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball, Nippon Professional Baseball, and KBO League baseball. In the KBO, Lim ranks among the top ten pitchers in terms of career wins, strikeouts, and saves. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lim Chang-yong is the 4,339th most popular athlete (down from 3,484th in 2019), the 1,001st most popular biography from South Korea (down from 846th in 2019) and the 38th most popular South Korean Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lim Chang-yong ranks 4,339 out of 6,025. Before him are Jean-Guillaume Béatrix, Harriet Jones, Chen Shih-hsin, Sopita Tanasan, Guo Wenjun, and Niclas Hävelid. After him are Gabriela Schloesser, Steve Smith, Erick Wainaina, Ruslan Nurudinov, Rafael da Silva, and Nur Tatar.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Guillaume Béatrix
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,333
Harriet Jones
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,334
Chen Shih-hsin
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,335
Sopita Tanasan
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,336
Guo Wenjun
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,337
Niclas Hävelid
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,338
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,339
Gabriela Schloesser
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,340
Steve Smith
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,341
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,342
Ruslan Nurudinov
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,343
Rafael da Silva
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 4,344
Nur Tatar
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 4,345
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1976, Lim Chang-yong ranks 968. Before him are Roberta Anastase, Tanja Frieden, Igors Stepanovs, Johnny Yong Bosch, Magnus Pehrsson, and Anabela Braz Pires. After him are Jo Kanazawa, Luke Bryan, Gabriel Urdaneta, Jan Vacek, Wijan Ponlid, and Lauren Beukes.
Others Born in 1976
Go to all RankingsRoberta Anastase
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 962
Tanja Frieden
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 963
Igors Stepanovs
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 964
Johnny Yong Bosch
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 965
Magnus Pehrsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 966
Anabela Braz Pires
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 967
Lim Chang-yong
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 968
Jo Kanazawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 969
Luke Bryan
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 970
Gabriel Urdaneta
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 971
Jan Vacek
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 972
Wijan Ponlid
BOXER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 973
Lauren Beukes
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 974
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Lim Chang-yong ranks 1,001 out of 1,128. Before him are Han Soon-chul (1984), Baek Ji-hoon (1985), Na Hae-ryung (1994), Yoon Bit-garam (1990), Kim So-hye (1999), and Baek Ye-rin (1997). After him are Yun Mi-jin (1983), SinB (1998), Choi Eun-sook (1986), Jung Jae-eun (1980), Choi Sung-kuk (1983), and Park Sang-young (1995).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsHan Soon-chul
BOXER
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 995
Baek Ji-hoon
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 996
Na Hae-ryung
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 997
Yoon Bit-garam
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 998
Kim So-hye
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 999
Baek Ye-rin
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,000
Lim Chang-yong
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,001
Yun Mi-jin
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 1,002
SinB
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 1,003
Choi Eun-sook
FENCER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 1,004
Jung Jae-eun
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,005
Choi Sung-kuk
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 1,006
Park Sang-young
FENCER
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 1,007
Among ATHLETES In South Korea
Among athletes born in South Korea, Lim Chang-yong ranks 38. Before him are Dae-ho Lee (1982), Son Tae-jin (1988), Lee Seung-yun (1995), Seung-hwan Oh (1982), Lee Sun-hee (1978), and Chae Ji-hoon (1974). After him are Jung Jae-eun (1980), Kim Bub-min (1991), Park Eun-chul (1981), Ki Bo-bae (1988), Jain Kim (1988), and Sa Jae-hyouk (1985).
Dae-ho Lee
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 32
Son Tae-jin
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 33
Lee Seung-yun
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 34
Seung-hwan Oh
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 35
Lee Sun-hee
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 36
Chae Ji-hoon
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 37
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 38
Jung Jae-eun
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 39
Kim Bub-min
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 40
Park Eun-chul
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 41
Ki Bo-bae
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 42
Jain Kim
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 43
Sa Jae-hyouk
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 44