Kim Ki-tai
Kim Ki-tai is a former South Korean baseball player who played for the Ssangbangwool Raiders, Samsung Lions and SK Wyverns and is a former manager of Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organization. He is generally considered as the KBO's best-ever designated hitter.Career
During his pro career, he was used primarily as a designated hitter, with occasional games at first base. As a full-time designated hitter, Kim won a home run title in and a batting title in. He is a four-time KBO League Golden Glove Award-winner as well.
In, Kim was a member of the 2000 South Korean Olympic baseball team which won the bronze medal in the baseball tournament.
Kim managed the LG Twins from 2012 to 2014. In late 2014, Kim became the manager of the Kia Tigers. In 2017, Kim successfully lead the team to Korean Series and was considered the best manager in the Korean Baseball Organization. On May 16, 2019, he resigned as manager.
