Professional baseball Kiwoom right-hander Jang Jae-young (21) stands in front of the starting line again.
Jang Jae-young was canceled from the first team entry on the 19th. It’s because of a series of sluggishness. On the 6th, LG Electronics recorded 4 hits, 5 walks, 3 strikeouts and 3 runs in 4 innings. On the 18th, Samsung Electronics collapsed with 4 hits, 5 walks, 3 strikeouts and 6 runs in 2⅓ innings. I couldn’t stay in the first team any longer.
Director Hong Won-ki Kiwoom said, 메이저사이트“The control that I was concerned about on the field became a problem. In terms of restraint, he is definitely capable, but he seems to be lacking in catching the ball,” he said. “I think I still need a little more time. I want to write the word ‘start again’ simply and clearly.”
Since his days at Deoksu High School, Jang Jae-young has been attracting attention as a top-notch prospect by making full use of fastballs in the mid-to-late 150km per hour. He won Kiwoom’s 1st nomination for 2021. Although he made his debut that year, he only suffered one loss and an earned run average of 9.17 in 19 games and 17⅔ innings. His walks were 27 and his strikeouts were 14. Even last year, he had an average ERA of 7.71, 8 walks, and 19 strikeouts in 14 games and 14 innings. He tried to keep his back stable in the middle of the fight, but it was not possible.
He tried to transform himself into a starting pitcher this year. Director Hong Won-ki took a close look at Jang Jae-young’s psychological part. He cheered for the rebound by relieving the burden on his mind so that he would not be burdened with the ball. Coach Hong said, “This is my first season as a starter. He said, “There are a lot of things to manage, such as the number of pitches.” But there will also be ups and downs. It is up to us how to refine the process.”
Jang Jae-young recorded an average ERA of 3.00, 8 walks, and 6 strikeouts in 9 innings in 3 demonstration games. After the start of the regular season, he fell short of expectations. He held himself back with balls that were out of the strike zone. He enters into a fight with himself in the 2nd Army. He can’t say how long it will take. It only depended on Jang Jae-young.
According to the rotation, Jang Jae-young had to start the game against Incheon SSG on the 23rd. There was a gap due to entry erasure. Director Hong said, “The alternative has not been decided yet. “He’s opening up a lot of possibilities,” he said.