Chung Min-tae

Chung Min-tae is a South Korean right-handed pitcher who played for the Pacific Dolphins and Hyundai Unicorns franchise in the Korea Baseball Organization from 1992 and spent a final season with the Kia Tigers in 2008. While at Hanyang University he played for the South Korean national team in international competitions. Between 1998 and 2003 he ranked among the best pitchers in the KBO, winning the league Golden Glove Award three times and leading the league in victories in 1999, 2000 and 2003, with more than 20 wins in 1999. He won the Korean Series with the Unicorns and was named its most valuable player. In 2001 he signed with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball and played two seasons in Japan. After retiring he worked as a pitching coach, including with the Hanwha Eagles.