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Youm Kyoung-youb

LG Twins – No. 85
Infielder / Manager
Born: (1968-03-01) March 1, 1968 (age 56) Gwangju, South Korea
Batted: RightThrew: Right
KBO debut
1991, for the Pacific Dolphins
Last appearance
2000, for the Hyundai Unicorns
KBO statistics
Batting average	.195
Home runs	5
Runs batted in	110

Teams
As player Pacific Dolphins / Hyundai Unicorns (1991–2000) As coach Hyundai Unicorns (2007) LG Twins (2010–2011) Nexen Heroes (2012) San Diego Padres (2021–2022) As manager Nexen Heroes (2013–2016) SK Wyverns (2019–2020) LG Twins (2022–present)

Youm Kyoung-youb
Hangul	염경엽
Hanja	廉京燁
Revised Romanization	Yeom Gyeongyeop
McCune–Reischauer	Yŏm Kyŏng'yŏp

In this Korean name, the family name is Youm.

Youm Kyoung-youb (born March 1, 1968) is a South Korean former baseball player and the current manager of the KBO League team LG Twins. He previously managed the Nexen Heroes and the SK Wyverns.

Youm played in the KBO from 1991 to 2000 for the Pacific Dolphins / Hyundai Unicorns franchise.

Managerial career

On June 25, 2020, during his second season as manager of the SK Wyverns, Youm collapsed in the dugout during a game. The 2020 season had been a rough one for the Wyverns, with a ten-game losing streak and an eight-game losing streak just in the first part of the year.

On November 6, 2022, he was hired as the new manager of the LG Twins on a three-year contract.

He leaded the LG Twins to their unified championship in 29 years.

References

Yonhap (28 June 2020). "KBO manager's collapse shows how stressful the job is". Korea JoongAng Daily.
"LG Twins hire new manager Youm Kyoung-youb". Yonhap News Agency. November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Korea Baseball Organization

Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)

v t e LG Twins current roster
Active roster	0 Kim Yu-yeong 1 Im Chan-kyu 2 Moon Bo-gyeong 3 Casey Kelly 4 Shin Min-jae 5 Kim Ju-sung 6 Gu Bon-hyeok 8 Moon Sung-ju 10 Oh Ji-hwan 11 Ham Deok-ju 12 Kim Dae-hyun 13 Choi Dong-hwan 14 Song Chan-eui 15 An Ik-hun 16 Jung Woo-young 17 Park Hae-min 18 Baek Seung-hyeon 20 Choi Won-tae 21 Lee Woo-chan 22 Kim Hyun-soo 23 Austin Dean 27 Park Dong-won 28 Yoon Ho-sol 29 Son Ju-young 30 Hur Do-hwan 32 Jeon Jun-ho 34 Dietrich Enns 38 Choi Won-yeong 39 Park Myung-geun 40 Lee Jong-jun 42 Kim Jin-sung 43 Kim Tae-woo 45 Kim Jin-su 46 Kang Hyo-jong 47 Kim Yun-sik 48 Jin Woo-young 49 Jung Ji-heon 50 Lee Ji-gang 51 Hong Chang-ki 53 Kim Min-su 54 You Young-chan 55 Kim Beom-seok 58 Sung Dong-hyun 61 Woo Kang-hoon 62 Choi Seung-min 66 Kim Hyun-jong
Coaching Staff	Manager 85 Youm Kyoung-youb head coach 81 Lee Ho-joon Hitting 97 Mo Chang-min Battery 80 Park Kyung-oan Bullpen 74 Kyung Hun-ho First base -- Han heok-su Third base 76 Yu Ji-hyeon Pitching 77 Kang Sang-soo Defense 73 Kim Il-Kyeong Training 88 Kim Yong-yil

LG Twins current roster

Active roster

Coaching Staff

Manager 85 Youm Kyoung-youb
head coach 81 Lee Ho-joon
Hitting 97 Mo Chang-min
Battery 80 Park Kyung-oan
Bullpen 74 Kyung Hun-ho
First base -- Han heok-su
Third base 76 Yu Ji-hyeon
Pitching 77 Kang Sang-soo
Defense 73 Kim Il-Kyeong
Training 88 Kim Yong-yil

v t e KBO League managers by team
Lee Seung-yuop (Doosan Bears) Kim Kyung-moon (Hanwha Eagles) Lee Bum-ho (Kia Tigers) Hong Won-ki (Kiwoom Heroes) Lee Kang-chul (KT Wiz) Youm Kyoung-youb (LG Twins) Kim Tae-hyoung (Lotte Giants) Lee Ho-joon (NC Dinos) Park Jin-man (Samsung Lions) Lee Soong-yong (SSG Landers)
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