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Seung-hwan Oh

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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 6,025Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 904Before 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.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 1,120 out of 1,128Before 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).

Among ATHLETES In South Korea

Among athletes born in South Korea, Seung-hwan Oh ranks 44Before 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).