
Lee Young-jae
이영재
A 19-year-old left-handed pitcher for the Lotte Giants, drafted by Lotte in 2025, seventh round, 64th overall. This is his 2nd season since a 2025 debut. This season, working mostly in relief: 1–0, 0 saves and 1 holds, a 4.85 ERA over 13.0 innings, 2.78 FIP and 0.43 WAR.
- Born
- 2006-10-20· 19
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / throws
- bats left, throws left
- Height · Weight
- 180 cm · 71 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by Lotte in 2025, seventh round, 64th overall
- Debut
- 2025
Path태봉초(의정부시유소년야구단)신흥중신흥고
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.
Workload
Pitches / inning
19.6
Pitches / batter
4.25
Fatigue index
95
100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.
21 G
Pitching line
| IP | 13 | TBF | 60 |
| W | 1 | L | 0 |
| SV | 0 | HLD | 1 |
| H | 13 | HR | 0 |
| BB | 7 | HBP | 1 |
| SO | 17 | NP | 255 |
| R | 7 | ER | 7 |
| QS | 0 | BSV | 0 |
| CG | 0 | SHO | 0 |
Advanced
| ERA | 4.85 | FIP | 2.78 |
| E−F | +2.06 | WHIP | 1.54 |
| ERA+ | 96 | FIP+ | 167 |
| K/9 | 11.8 | BB/9 | 4.8 |
| HR/9 | 0.0 | K/BB | 2.43 |
| BABIP | .371 | LOB% | 67% |
| Opp AVG | .255 | WAR | 0.43 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | IP | ERA | FIP | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kwak Bin | Doosan | 161 | 2.24 | 2.81 | 30.4% | 6.0% | 0.6 | 5.27 |
| Choi Min-seok | Doosan | 146 1/3 | 3.20 | 3.75 | 20.4% | 8.5% | 0.5 | 3.36 |
| Won Tae-in | Samsung | 145 1/3 | 4.52 | 3.35 | 18.5% | 5.4% | 0.4 | 3.95 |
| Jeremy Beasley | Lotte | 147 | 4.96 | 3.72 | 24.1% | 6.7% | 0.8 | 3.41 |
| Adam Oller | KIA | 178 | 3.13 | 3.73 | 25.1% | 8.6% | 0.7 | 4.12 |
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.