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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 4,341st most popular athlete (down from 3,484th in 2019), the 1,052nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 846th in 2019) and the 39th most popular South Korean Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lim Chang-yong ranks 4,341 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: 4,335
Harriet Jones
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,336
Chen Shih-hsin
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,337
Sopita Tanasan
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,338
Guo Wenjun
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,339
Niclas Hävelid
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,340
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,341
Gabriela Schloesser
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,342
Steve Smith
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,343
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,344
Ruslan Nurudinov
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,345
Rafael da Silva
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 4,346
Nur Tatar
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 4,347
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 1,052 out of 1,128. Before him are Baek Ji-hoon (1985), Woo Sang-hyeok (1996), Na Hae-ryung (1994), Yoon Bit-garam (1990), Kim So-hye (1999), and Baek Ye-rin (1997). After him are Son Dong-woon (1991), Yun Mi-jin (1983), SinB (1998), Choi Eun-sook (1986), Jung Jae-eun (1980), and Choi Sung-kuk (1983).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsBaek Ji-hoon
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 1,046
Woo Sang-hyeok
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 1,047
Na Hae-ryung
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 1,048
Yoon Bit-garam
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 1,049
Kim So-hye
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 1,050
Baek Ye-rin
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,051
Lim Chang-yong
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,052
Son Dong-woon
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 1,053
Yun Mi-jin
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 1,054
SinB
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.48
Rank: 1,055
Choi Eun-sook
FENCER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 1,056
Jung Jae-eun
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 1,057
Choi Sung-kuk
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 1,058
Among ATHLETES In South Korea
Among athletes born in South Korea, Lim Chang-yong ranks 39. Before him are Son Tae-jin (1988), Lee Seung-yun (1995), Seung-hwan Oh (1982), Lee Sun-hee (1978), Chae Ji-hoon (1974), and Woo Sang-hyeok (1996). 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).
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
Woo Sang-hyeok
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 38
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 39
Jung Jae-eun
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 40
Kim Bub-min
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 41
Park Eun-chul
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 42
Ki Bo-bae
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 43
Jain Kim
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 44
Sa Jae-hyouk
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 45