Choi Joon-yong
최준용
A 25-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Lotte Giants, drafted by Lotte in 2020 as its first-round territorial pick. This is his 7th season since a 2020 debut. This season, working mostly in relief: 5–3, 15 saves and 10 holds, a 3.71 ERA over 60.7 innings, 4.06 FIP and 1.19 WAR.
- Born
- 2001-10-10· 25
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 185 cm · 85 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by Lotte in 2020 as its first-round territorial pick
- Debut
- 2020
Path부산수영초대천중경남고
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Workload
Pitches / inning
17.1
Pitches / batter
3.90
Fatigue index
95
100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.
61 G
Pitching line
| IP | 60 2/3 | TBF | 266 |
| W | 5 | L | 3 |
| SV | 15 | HLD | 10 |
| H | 59 | HR | 5 |
| BB | 28 | HBP | 2 |
| SO | 62 | NP | 1,037 |
| R | 30 | ER | 25 |
| QS | 0 | BSV | 7 |
| CG | 0 | SHO | 0 |
Advanced
| ERA | 3.71 | FIP | 4.06 |
| E−F | −0.35 | WHIP | 1.43 |
| ERA+ | 126 | FIP+ | 115 |
| K/9 | 9.2 | BB/9 | 4.2 |
| HR/9 | 0.7 | K/BB | 2.21 |
| BABIP | .320 | LOB% | 72% |
| Opp AVG | .254 | WAR | 1.19 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | IP | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choi Min-seok | Doosan | 146 1/3 | 3.20 | 3.75 | 20.4% | 8.5% | 0.5 | 3.36 |
| Park Se-woong | Lotte | 147 1/3 | 4.64 | 4.25 | 19.1% | 8.0% | 0.7 | 2.60 |
| Adam Oller | KIA | 178 | 3.13 | 3.73 | 25.1% | 8.6% | 0.7 | 4.12 |
| Jeremy Beasley | Lotte | 147 | 4.96 | 3.72 | 24.1% | 6.7% | 0.8 | 3.41 |
| Elier Rodriguez | Lotte | 159 2/3 | 4.28 | 4.34 | 26.8% | 8.1% | 1.3 | 2.68 |
Pitcher WAR is built from FIP, so it credits strikeouts, walks and home runs and stays neutral on everything the defence touched. Relief innings are not leverage-weighted, which understates a closer.