
Kim Hyung-joon
김형준
A 26-year-old right-handed-hitting catcher for the NC Dinos, drafted by NC in 2018, first round, 9th overall. This is his 9th season since a 2018 debut, by way of NC → Sangmu. This season: .251/.328/.440 in 408 plate appearances, 17 home runs, 0 steals, a 103 wRC+ and 2.28 WAR, short of the qualifying line.
- Born
- 1999-11-02· 26
- Position
- Catcher· C
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 187 cm · 98 kg
- Draft
- Drafted by NC in 2018, first round, 9th overall
- Debut
- 2018
Path가동초세광중세광고NC상무
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified hitter in the league this season.
wOBA.351
wRC+103
ISO.189
BB%8.8%
K%32.4%
BABIP.343
WAR2.28
130 G
Batting line
| PA | 408 | AB | 359 |
| H | 90 | 2B | 15 |
| 3B | 1 | HR | 17 |
| R | 44 | RBI | 66 |
| BB | 36 | IBB | 1 |
| HBP | 7 | SO | 132 |
| SB | 0 | CS | 0 |
| GDP | 11 | SF | 3 |
| AVG | .251 | OBP | .328 |
| SLG | .440 | OPS | .769 |
Advanced
| wOBA | .351 | wRC+ | 103 |
| OPS+ | 104 | ISO | .189 |
| BABIP | .343 | BB/K | 0.27 |
| wRAA | +1.7 | wRC | 54.2 |
| Baserunning | 0.0 | SB% | — |
| WAR | 2.28 | PA/HR | 24.0 |
Fielding
| Innings | 891 2/3 | Positions | C |
| PO | 804 | A | 82 |
| E | 6 | DP | 5 |
| FPCT | .993 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | PA | wOBA | ISO | BB% | K% | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heo In-seo | Hanwha | 460 | .371 | .189 | 7.8% | 28.0% | 119 | 3.40 |
| Noh Si-hwan | Hanwha | 571 | .392 | .222 | 8.9% | 25.7% | 134 | 4.33 |
| Kim Ho-ryeong | KIA | 581 | .324 | .133 | 6.0% | 26.9% | 84 | 1.03 |
| Ko Seung-min | Lotte | 493 | .368 | .182 | 7.9% | 19.3% | 116 | 2.71 |
| Na Sung-bum | KIA | 581 | .412 | .238 | 10.0% | 27.2% | 149 | 4.63 |
WAR here is Moneyball Labs' own estimate: offence from wRAA, a steals-only baserunning term, the standard positional adjustment, and no fielding component beyond position. It is honest about what it does not measure.