SF Giants secure S. Korean baseball star Jung Hoo Lee with $113 million deal

Major League Baseball's San Francisco Giants have signed South Korean outfielder Jung Hoo Lee to a six-year, $113 million deal. The South Korean powerhouse: Lee, a 25-year-old center fielder, is one of the standout players in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) League, having spent seven impressive seasons with the Kiwoom Heroes. With a remarkable .340 batting average, 65 home runs, 69 stolen bases and a disciplined approach at the plate, Lee's prowess earned him the KBO MVP in 2022 and Rookie of the Year in 2017.