Hyeseong Kim, baseball player, 2025

Hyeseong Kim

Active Player

Born: 1/27/1999 in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

MLB Debut: 2025-05-03

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 176 lbs

Biography

Hyeseong Kim is a professional baseball player born in 1999, who has been actively playing in Major League Baseball since making his debut on May 3, 2025. As a position player, Kim showcases versatility and agility on the field, contributing significantly to his team's performance. He is known for his solid batting skills, achieving a batting average of .28 over his career thus far. His offensive contributions include 45 hits and 3 home runs, along with 17 RBIs, reflecting his ability to drive in runs when it matters most. In addition to his offensive prowess, Kim demonstrates speed and base-running intelligence, evidenced by his 13 stolen bases. His ongoing career in a modern era that emphasizes both power and speed makes him a valuable asset to any team. As he continues to develop and refine his skills, Kim is poised to make a lasting impact in the league, embodying the exciting blend of athleticism and strategy that characterizes contemporary baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
83 187 24 53 8 1 4 20 16 12 60 0.283 0.328 0.401 0.729 -87.8

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +15.8% above league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .401 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.729 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLDS2 LAN 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2025 WS LAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 45 32 46 73 3 12
OF 17 9 25 1 0 0
SS 11 4 9 8 0 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 45
Shortstop 11
Center Field 17