
Son Ju-hwan
손주환
A 24-year-old right-handed pitcher for the NC Dinos, drafted by NC in 2024, sixth round, 55th overall. This is his 3rd season since a 2024 debut. This season, working mostly in relief: 2–3, 1 saves and 4 holds, a 7.45 ERA over 38.7 innings, 4.97 FIP and 0.39 WAR.
- Born
- 2002-01-05· 24
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 177 cm · 85 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by NC in 2024, sixth round, 55th overall
- Debut
- 2024
Path영천초신정중물금고동아대
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Workload
Pitches / inning
20.0
Pitches / batter
4.00
Fatigue index
104
100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.
47 G
Pitching line
| IP | 38 2/3 | TBF | 193 |
| W | 2 | L | 3 |
| SV | 1 | HLD | 4 |
| H | 44 | HR | 4 |
| BB | 25 | HBP | 4 |
| SO | 42 | NP | 772 |
| R | 39 | ER | 32 |
| QS | 0 | BSV | 3 |
| CG | 0 | SHO | 0 |
Advanced
| ERA | 7.45 | FIP | 4.97 |
| E−F | +2.47 | WHIP | 1.78 |
| ERA+ | 63 | FIP+ | 94 |
| K/9 | 9.8 | BB/9 | 5.8 |
| HR/9 | 0.9 | K/BB | 1.68 |
| BABIP | .339 | LOB% | 50% |
| Opp AVG | .278 | WAR | 0.39 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | IP | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Jin-uk | Lotte | 144 1/3 | 4.12 | 4.70 | 19.6% | 8.1% | 1.1 | 1.88 |
| Park Se-woong | Lotte | 147 1/3 | 4.64 | 4.25 | 19.1% | 8.0% | 0.7 | 2.60 |
| Toda | NC | 145 | 5.03 | 5.08 | 16.7% | 8.1% | 1.3 | 1.31 |
| Elier Rodriguez | Lotte | 159 2/3 | 4.28 | 4.34 | 26.8% | 8.1% | 1.3 | 2.68 |
| Na Kyun-an | Lotte | 149 2/3 | 4.27 | 4.41 | 19.7% | 6.6% | 1.1 | 2.39 |
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.