The San Francisco Giants even introduced Lee Jung-hoo’s family and gave him a courtesy call. Lee Jong-beom, 53, who is Lee’s father, sat in the front row at the press conference. Questions were also asked about Lee.
San Francisco held a press conference for Lee Jung-hoo, a $113 million man, at Oracle Park, San Francisco’s home stadium, at 6 a.m. on the 16th (Korea Standard Time).
After the 2023 season, Lee started his Major League challenge through the posting system (closed competitive bidding). San Francisco Giants general manager Pete Putilla gave a standing ovation while watching Lee’s game during the 2023 season.
In the end, the San Francisco Giants awarded Lee a total of $113 million for six years. Lee broke the record for posting in Asian Beast history. He beat Masataka Yoshida’s five-year posting of $90 million, Seiya Suzuki’s five-year posting of $85 million, and Kodai Senga’s five-year posting of $75 million.
The San Francisco Giants held a news conference on Thursday for Lee Jung-hoo, who broke the all-time posting record for Asian fielders. Lee was next to Zaidi and his agent Scott Boras. He attended the news conference wearing a black suit and an orange tie, the color of San Francisco’s team. 경마
When the joining ceremony of Lee Jung-hoo began, the host introduced Lee Jung-hoo and even his family. Lee Jong-beom, the Son of the Wind, showed off his presence by attending the front row of press conferences. He was seen filming a video on his cellphone to celebrate the joining ceremony of Lee Jung-hoo, the grandson of the Wind.
Questions were also raised about Lee’s father, Lee Jong-beom. When asked what he learned from his father, Lee said, “I am learning from my father what personality is and what a player should do.”
As for the nickname “Grandchild of the Wind,” he said, “My father used to have the nickname “Son of the Wind.” Since I was born, I naturally became the “Grandchild of the Wind.”
Lee Jong-beom, a KBO league star since the mid-1990s, joined MLB.com’s official social networking site with Lee Jung-hoo on Saturday. Lee Jung-hoo, his “son,” became a distinguished guest of the San Francisco Giants on Sunday.
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