Yang Eui-ji
양의지
Korean Series most valuable player twice — for Doosan in 2016 and NC in 2020 — and the league's best catcher of his generation. Came back to Jamsil in 2023 on the largest contract the KBO had seen.
- Born
- 1987-06-05· 39
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 180 cm · 95 kg
- Draft
- 06 두산 2차 8라운드 59순위
- Debut
- 2006
Path송정동초무등중진흥고두산경찰두산NC
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified hitter in the league this season.
wOBA.363
wRC+112
ISO.186
BB%10.9%
K%10.9%
BABIP.241
WAR3.20
119 G
Batting line
| PA | 476 | AB | 398 |
| H | 100 | 2B | 17 |
| 3B | 0 | HR | 19 |
| R | 46 | RBI | 69 |
| BB | 52 | IBB | 2 |
| HBP | 17 | SO | 52 |
| SB | 2 | CS | 0 |
| GDP | 15 | SF | 9 |
| AVG | .251 | OBP | .355 |
| SLG | .437 | OPS | .792 |
Advanced
| wOBA | .363 | wRC+ | 112 |
| OPS+ | 111 | ISO | .186 |
| BABIP | .241 | BB/K | 1.00 |
| wRAA | +7.4 | wRC | 68.7 |
| Baserunning | +0.4 | SB% | 100% |
| WAR | 3.20 | PA/HR | 25.1 |
Fielding
| Innings | 502 | Positions | C |
| PO | 483 | A | 34 |
| E | 2 | DP | 4 |
| FPCT | .996 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | PA | wOBA | ISO | BB% | K% | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Geon-woo | NC | 454 | .375 | .176 | 11.0% | 15.6% | 121 | 2.14 |
| Kim Hyun-soo | KT | 530 | .339 | .120 | 8.7% | 11.5% | 94 | 0.21 |
| Ahn Chi-hong | Kiwoom | 443 | .333 | .106 | 10.6% | 14.2% | 90 | 1.06 |
| Lewin Diaz | Samsung | 546 | .386 | .193 | 11.0% | 16.7% | 129 | 2.65 |
| Moon Hyun-bin | Hanwha | 541 | .395 | .168 | 10.7% | 12.4% | 136 | 3.57 |
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.