Youm Kyoung-youb
South Korean baseball player
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| Intro | South Korean baseball player | ||||||
| Places | South Korea | ||||||
| is | Athlete Baseball player | ||||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||||
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| Birth | 1 March 1968, Gwangju, South Korea | ||||||
| Age | 56 years | ||||||
| Star sign | Pisces | ||||||
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Youm Kyoung-youb (b. March 1, 1968, in Gwangju, South Korea) is a former player and current manager in the KBO League. The present manager of the SK Wyverns, he previously managed the Nexen Heroes from 2013 to 2016.
Youm played in the KBO from 1991 to 2000 for the Pacific Dolphins/Hyundai Unicorns franchise.
On June 25, 2020, during his second season as manager of the Wyverns, Youm collapsed in the dugout during a game. The 2020 season had been a rough one for the Wyverns, with a ten-game losing streak and an eight-game losing streak just in the first part of the year.