Park Chan-hyung (Lotte Giants), the "No. 1 professional player" of Hwaseong Coreyo Independent Baseball Team, started the Futures League game.먹튀검증

Park Chan-hyung started as the eighth batter and shortstop in the 2025 Mediheal KBO Futures League KIA Tigers held at Sangdong Baseball Stadium in Gimhae on the 23rd.

Park Chan-hyung, a right-handed infielder who was born in 2002 and graduated from Seoul Middle School, Unbuk Middle School, and Baejae High School, joined the independent baseball team after solving military problems without going to college. He played for Yeoncheon Miracle for the 2023 and 2024 seasons, and moved to the Hwaseong Coryo club this year to achieve a batting average of 0.366 92 RBIs and an OPS of 0.954 for three years. He recently appeared on the baseball entertainment program Fireworks Baseball to make his name known to the public.

And Park Chan-hyung signed a contract with Lotte on the 15th to become a professional player and achieved his dream of becoming a professional player. He joined Lotte's team on the 20th and played his first official game in a professional uniform.

Park reported long hit and RBI from his first at-bat. When his team was losing 0-2, he hit Jang Min-ki's second pitch in the bottom of the second inning with two outs and a walk made by Kim Dae-hyun's double and Kim Dong-kyu, and hit Jang Min-ki's second pitch to exceed the center field's height. While Park Chan-hyung dug to the second base, all the runners home, bringing the game back to square one.

Park Chan-hyung, who stepped down with a groundout to the second base in his second at-bat in the bottom of the fifth inning, got on base in the sixth inning due to an opponent's defensive error and stepped on the home base when the follow-up hitter Kim Se-min hit a grand slam.

Park was grounded out to second base as a leadoff batter in the bottom of the eighth inning, and Park finished his at-bat by hitting a fly to the center with two outs and the bases loaded with two strikeouts. The final result was one hit from five times at bat (one double), two RBIs and one run scored.

Lotte, which scored four consecutive innings from the fifth inning to the end of the eighth inning, gave up four runs in the ninth inning and won the score 15-7.