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Park Jung-min
Lotte GiantsRelief pitcherNo. 36Below qualification

Park Jung-min

박정민

A 23-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Lotte Giants, drafted by Lotte in 2026, second round, 14th overall. 2026 is his first season in the league. This season, working mostly in relief: 9–4, 1 saves and 14 holds, a 3.66 ERA over 59.0 innings, 4.55 FIP and 0.86 WAR.

Born
2003-09-26· 23
Position
Pitcher
Bats / throws
bats left, throws right
Height · Weight
188 cm · 95 kg
Draft
Drafted by Lotte in 2026, second round, 14th overall
Debut
2026

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Percentile

Against the league

Percentile against every qualified pitcher in the league this season.

ERA3.66
FIP4.55
K%26.7%
BB%15.8%
HR/90.8
WHIP1.27
WAR0.86

Workload

Pitches / inning

18.5

Pitches / batter

4.43

Fatigue index

103

100 is a league-typical workload. Above it, the arm is doing more work per out than the innings column suggests.

63 G

Pitching line

IP59TBF247
W9L4
SV1HLD14
H36HR5
BB39HBP3
SO66NP1,093
R24ER24
QS0BSV3
CG0SHO0

Advanced

ERA3.66FIP4.55
E−F−0.89WHIP1.27
ERA+127FIP+102
K/910.1BB/95.9
HR/90.8K/BB1.69
BABIP.231LOB%76%
Opp AVG.176WAR0.86

Nearest neighbours

Closest comparables

Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.

PlayerTeamIPERAFIPK%BB%HR/9WAR
Adam OllerKIA1783.133.7325.1%8.6%0.74.12
Kim Jin-ukLotte144 1/34.124.7019.6%8.1%1.11.88
Elier RodriguezLotte159 2/34.284.3426.8%8.1%1.32.68
Choi Min-seokDoosan146 1/33.203.7520.4%8.5%0.53.36
Park Se-woongLotte147 1/34.644.2519.1%8.0%0.72.60

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.