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  NAME     : Byung-hyun Kim
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : South Korea
 
  BIRTHDAY : 1/21/1979
  AGE      : 26
  HEIGHT   : 5"11
  WEIGHT   : 176
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $18,000,000 through 2011
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Strong
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : VERY inconsistent
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : D (Fielding Pct. : .958)
PITCHING RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Duration as Starter : E Duration as Reliever : B Holding Runners : B Groundball Pct. : 45 Avoiding Runs : 9 Avoiding Hits : 8 (VS. RHB : 9, VS. LHB : 7, Talent Brilliant) Avoiding Doubles : 8 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good) Avoiding Homeruns : 7 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good) Avoiding BB's : 7 (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average) Getting Strikeouts : 10 (VS. RHB : 11, VS. LHB : 9, Talent Brilliant) Throwing Velocity : 10 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Slider
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 3.07 1 2 0 6 6 29.1 23 10 10 14 42 At Home 2.75 1 2 0 4 4 19.2 13 6 6 9 29 Away 3.72 0 0 0 2 2 9.2 10 4 4 5 13 Last Week 3.00 1 0 0 1 1 6.0 3 2 2 2 11 This Week 3.60 0 0 0 1 1 5.0 5 2 2 1 7 Apr/Mar 3.07 1 2 0 6 6 29.1 23 10 10 14 42 May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1999 4.67 1 2 1 25 0 0 27.0 14 20 31 ARI 2000 4.44 6 6 14 61 0 0 71.0 35 46 111 ARI 2001 2.94 5 6 19 78 0 0 98.0 32 44 113 ARI 2002 2.04 8 3 36 72 0 0 84.0 19 26 92 ARI 2003 3.87 16 10 0 34 0 0 200.0 86 92 236 ARI,BOS 2004 4.30 13 7 0 34 0 0 169.2 81 84 191 BOS Total ERA : 3.67 Total Wins : 50 Total Losses: 36 Total Saves : 70 Total SHO : 0 Total CG : 0 Total K's : 816 Total BB's : 326
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Arizona to Boston on 3/31/2003 (Going to ARI: 3B S. Hillenbrand. Going to BOS: P B. Kim)... Won World Series with Boston in 2003... Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/5/2005 to a 7-year deal worth $18,000,000 per year... Traded from New York (N) to Arizona on 2/14/2005 (Going to NYN: P M. Koplove, P B. Prinz, P B. Duckworth, SS S. Santos. Going to ARI: P B. Kim, P T. Walker)...