
Lee Ji-young
이지영
A 40-year-old right-handed-hitting catcher for the SSG Landers, joined Samsung in 2008 on a development contract, undrafted. This is his 18th season since a 2009 debut, by way of Samsung → Sangmu → Samsung → Kiwoom. This season: .270/.316/.333 in 139 plate appearances, 1 home runs, 3 steals, a 67 wRC+ and 0.23 WAR, short of the qualifying line.
- Born
- 1986-02-27· 40
- Position
- Catcher· C
- Bats / throws
- bats right, throws right
- Height · Weight
- 177 cm · 88 kg
- Draft
- Joined Samsung in 2008 on a development contract, undrafted
- Debut
- 2009
Path서화초인천신흥중제물포고경성대삼성상무삼성키움
Percentile
Against the league
Percentile against every qualified hitter in the league this season.
62 G
Batting line
| PA | 139 | AB | 126 |
| H | 34 | 2B | 5 |
| 3B | 0 | HR | 1 |
| R | 17 | RBI | 8 |
| BB | 9 | IBB | 0 |
| HBP | 0 | SO | 16 |
| SB | 3 | CS | 0 |
| GDP | 6 | SF | 1 |
| AVG | .270 | OBP | .316 |
| SLG | .333 | OPS | .650 |
Advanced
| wOBA | .302 | wRC+ | 67 |
| OPS+ | 74 | ISO | .063 |
| BABIP | .300 | BB/K | 0.56 |
| wRAA | −5.8 | wRC | 12.0 |
| Baserunning | +0.6 | SB% | 100% |
| WAR | 0.23 | PA/HR | 139.0 |
Fielding
| Innings | 301 | Positions | C |
| PO | 265 | A | 21 |
| E | 2 | DP | 3 |
| FPCT | .993 |
Nearest neighbours
Closest comparables
Nearest neighbours by standardised rate profile, not by reputation.
| Player | Team | PA | wOBA | ISO | BB% | K% | wRC+ | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shin Min-jae | LG | 458 | .292 | .025 | 9.8% | 13.3% | 59 | -0.47 |
| Shim Woo-joon | Hanwha | 447 | .319 | .081 | 8.5% | 16.3% | 80 | 1.24 |
| Jung Su-bin | Doosan | 536 | .319 | .094 | 9.9% | 14.7% | 80 | 0.77 |
| Jung Joon-jae | SSG | 549 | .324 | .066 | 9.8% | 14.8% | 84 | 0.95 |
| Park Chan-ho | Doosan | 607 | .333 | .084 | 9.1% | 12.9% | 90 | 2.24 |
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.