Wang Yao-lin
| Wang Yao-lin | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| TSG Hawks | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born: February 5, 1991 Taitung County, Taiwan | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
| CPBL debut | |||||||||||||||||||||
| September 9, 2015, for the Lamigo Monkeys | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics (through 2023 season) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 15–18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 4.75 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 313 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Wang Yao-lin (Chinese: 王躍霖; born February 5, 1991) is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the TSG Hawks of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has previously played in the CPBL for the Lamigo Monkeys/Rakuten Monkeys, Fubon Guardians, and Wei Chuan Dragons. He is the older brother of Wei-Chung Wang[1] and is a member of the Amis people.[2]
Career
Chicago Cubs
On June 15, 2010, Wang signed with the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent and was assigned to the Single-A Boise Hawks. Wang made it as high as the advanced Single-A Daytona Cubs in 2014 before being released on January 17, 2015.[3]
Lamigo Monkeys
Later that season, he signed with the Lamigo Monkeys of the Chinese Professional Baseball League and has played for the club through the 2020 season.
Fubon Guardians
On August 31, 2022, Wang was traded to the Fubon Guardians of the CPBL alongside Lin Tse-Pin in exchange for Yang Bin and Yang Chin-Hao.[4]
TSG Hawks
On November 28, 2023, Wang was selected by the TSG Hawks in the team's expansion draft.[5]
International career
He represented Chinese Taipei national baseball team at the 2009 Asian Junior Baseball Championship, 2013 World Baseball Classic Qualification, 2013 World Baseball Classic, 2013 exhibition games against Japan 2014 Asian Games and 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship.[6]
References
- ^ MLB／王維中的棒球之路 哥哥影響深遠
- ^ "進MLB 王維中最愛阿美族惜烙" (in Chinese). China Times. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "Yao-Lin Wang Stats, Fantasy & News".
- ^ "Guardians-Monkeys Announce 4-Player Trade Deal". cpblstats.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
- ^ "TSG Hawks Select 5 Players via 2023 Expansion Draft". cpblstats.com. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ "洪一中總教練領軍 亞冠賽25人名單出爐". 中華職棒大聯盟全球資訊網 The Official Site of CPBL (in Chinese). October 11, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Player information from WikiBaseball (in Chinese)