ATHLETE
Seung-hwan Oh
1982 - Today

Seung-hwan Oh
Seung-hwan Oh (Hangul: ; Korean: 오승환; Hanja: 吳昇桓; Korean pronunciation: [o.sɯŋ.ɦwan]; born July 15, 1982) is a South Korean former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in the KBO League for the Samsung Lions, in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers, and in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, and Colorado Rockies. In the KBO, he was the leagues' first (and only) player to reach the 300- and 400-save milestones, and is the all-time saves leader. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 12 different languages on Wikipedia. Seung-hwan Oh is the 4,492nd most popular athlete (down from 3,467th in 2024), the 1,120th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 844th in 2019) and the 44th most popular South Korean Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 4,492 out of 6,025. Before him are Aleen Bailey, Thomas Murray, Elvis Gregory, Valeria Straneo, Chris Thompson, and Rafael Macedo de la Concha. After him are Ferran Solé, Julius Yego, Rodica Mateescu, Giuseppe Gibilisco, Natallia Mikhnevich, and Kirsten Klose.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAleen Bailey
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 4,486
Thomas Murray
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 4,487
Elvis Gregory
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 4,488
Valeria Straneo
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 4,489
Chris Thompson
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 4,490
Rafael Macedo de la Concha
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4,491
Seung-hwan Oh
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4,492
Ferran Solé
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4,493
Julius Yego
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,494
Rodica Mateescu
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,495
Giuseppe Gibilisco
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,496
Natallia Mikhnevich
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,497
Kirsten Klose
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 4,498
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 904. Before him are David López, Mary Jepkosgei Keitany, Lázaro Bruzón, Marija Karan, Andriy Stadnik, and Aleksejs Saramotins. After him are Phai Phongsathon, Natallia Mikhnevich, Nadja Benaissa, Laura Chiatti, Anna Sivkova, and Inga Abitova.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsDavid López
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 898
Mary Jepkosgei Keitany
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 899
Lázaro Bruzón
CHESS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 900
Marija Karan
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 901
Andriy Stadnik
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 902
Aleksejs Saramotins
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 903
Seung-hwan Oh
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 904
Phai Phongsathon
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 905
Natallia Mikhnevich
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 906
Nadja Benaissa
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 907
Laura Chiatti
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 908
Anna Sivkova
FENCER
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 909
Inga Abitova
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 910
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 1,120 out of 1,128. Before him are Kim Min-woo (1990), Kang Mi-na (1999), Jang Dong-woo (1990), Moon Dae-sung (1976), Kim Yoon-hye (1991), and Jang Yoon-jeong (1980). After him are Lee Sun-hee (1978), Yuju (1997), Sungha Jung (1996), Lee Hong-bin (1993), Chae Ji-hoon (1974), and Kim Hyang-gi (2000).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsKim Min-woo
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,114
Kang Mi-na
ACTOR
1999 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 1,115
Jang Dong-woo
SINGER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,116
Moon Dae-sung
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,117
Kim Yoon-hye
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,118
Jang Yoon-jeong
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,119
Seung-hwan Oh
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 1,120
Lee Sun-hee
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 1,121
Yuju
SINGER
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,122
Sungha Jung
MUSICIAN
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 1,123
Lee Hong-bin
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 1,124
Chae Ji-hoon
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 1,125
Kim Hyang-gi
ACTOR
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 1,126
Among ATHLETES In South Korea
Among athletes born in South Korea, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 44. Before him are Yoon Hye-young (1977), Kim Kyong-hun (1975), Dae-ho Lee (1982), Son Tae-jin (1988), Lee Seung-yun (1995), and Moon Dae-sung (1976). After him are Lee Sun-hee (1978), Chae Ji-hoon (1974), Kim Nam-soon (1980), Jang Yong-ho (1976), Woo Sang-hyeok (1996), and Chung Jae-hun (1974).
Yoon Hye-young
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 38
Kim Kyong-hun
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 39
Dae-ho Lee
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 40
Son Tae-jin
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 41
Lee Seung-yun
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 42
Moon Dae-sung
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 43
Seung-hwan Oh
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 44
Lee Sun-hee
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 45
Chae Ji-hoon
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 46
Kim Nam-soon
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 47
Jang Yong-ho
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 48
Woo Sang-hyeok
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 49
Chung Jae-hun
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 50












































