Lee Jin-young salary
Lee Jin-young is paid ₩110,000,000 by the Hanwha Eagles in 2026, the joint 216th highest of the 989 in the KBO. That is 25% below the league average of ₩145,961,072, and 0.8% of the Hanwha Eagles payroll of ₩14,178,000,000. Among the 173 outfielders in the league, Lee Jin-young is paid the joint 37th most.
Lee Jin-young and the Hanwha Eagles
Every player on the Hanwha Eagles in 2026, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryu Hyun-jin | Pitcher | ₩2,100,000,000 | £1,160,711£1.2m | 5 |
| 2 | Owen White | Pitcher | ₩1,095,000,000 | £605,228£605k | 18 |
| 3 | Roh Si-hwan | Infielder | ₩1,000,000,000 | £552,719£553k | 25 |
| 4 | Yonathan Perlaza | Outfielder | ₩958,000,000 | £529,505£530k | 27 |
| 5 | Kang Baek-ho | Infielder | ₩900,000,000 | £497,447£497k | 34 |
| 5 | Um Sang-back | Pitcher | ₩900,000,000 | £497,447£497k | 34 |
| 7 | Wilkel Hernandez | Pitcher | ₩890,000,000 | £491,920£492k | 38 |
| 8 | Bruce Zimmermann | Pitcher | ₩411,000,000 | £227,168£227k | 88 |
| 9 | Chae Eun-seong | Infielder | ₩400,000,000 | £221,088£221k | 89 |
| 9 | Choi Jae-hoon | Catcher | ₩400,000,000 | £221,088£221k | 89 |
| 9 | Sim Woo-jun | Infielder | ₩400,000,000 | £221,088£221k | 89 |
| 12 | Park Sang-won | Pitcher | ₩263,000,000 | £145,365£145k | 125 |
| 13 | Moon Hyun-bin | Outfielder | ₩230,000,000 | £127,125£127k | 134 |
| 14 | Moon Dong-ju | Pitcher | ₩220,000,000 | £121,598£122k | 138 |
| 15 | Joo Hyun-sang | Pitcher | ₩187,000,000 | £103,359£103k | 162 |
| 16 | Kim Seo-hyeon | Pitcher | ₩168,000,000 | £92,857£93k | 171 |
| 17 | Kang Jae-min | Pitcher | ₩145,000,000 | £80,144£80k | 185 |
| 18 | Yan-Cheng Wang | Pitcher | ₩137,000,000 | £75,723£76k | 187 |
| 19 | Jung Eun-won | Infielder | ₩135,000,000 | £74,617£75k | 193 |
| 20 | Kim Tae-yean | Outfielder | ₩133,000,000 | £73,512£74k | 197 |
| 21 | Lee Do-yun | Infielder | ₩121,000,000 | £66,879£67k | 206 |
| 22 | Kim Jong-soo | Pitcher | ₩117,000,000 | £64,668£65k | 212 |
| 23 | Lee Jin-young | Outfielder | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k | 216 |
| 24 | Lee Jae-won | Catcher | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k | 231 |
| 25 | Hwang Young-mook | Infielder | ₩96,000,000 | £53,061£53k | 252 |
| 26 | Cho Dong-uk | Pitcher | ₩88,000,000 | £48,639£49k | 276 |
| 27 | Hwang Jun-seo | Pitcher | ₩82,000,000 | £45,323£45k | 283 |
| 27 | John Cushing | Pitcher | ₩82,000,000 | £45,323£45k | 283 |
| 29 | Kim Min-woo | Pitcher | ₩77,000,000 | £42,559£43k | 296 |
| 30 | Jeong Woo-joo | Pitcher | ₩70,000,000 | £38,690£39k | 304 |
| 31 | Lee Won-seok | Outfielder | ₩65,000,000 | £35,927£36k | 327 |
| 32 | Choi In-ho | Outfielder | ₩64,000,000 | £35,374£35k | 335 |
| 33 | Lee Min-woo | Pitcher | ₩56,000,000 | £30,952£31k | 359 |
| 34 | Lee Hyeong-beom | Pitcher | ₩55,000,000 | £30,400£30k | 362 |
| 35 | Yun San-heum | Pitcher | ₩42,000,000 | £23,214£23k | 431 |
| 36 | Lee Sang-kyu | Pitcher | ₩40,000,000 | £22,109£22k | 445 |
| 36 | Nam Ji-min | Pitcher | ₩40,000,000 | £22,109£22k | 445 |
| 36 | Park Sang-un | Catcher | ₩40,000,000 | £22,109£22k | 445 |
| 39 | Lee Kyo-hoon | Pitcher | ₩38,000,000 | £21,003£21k | 464 |
| 40 | Bae Min-seo | Pitcher | ₩37,000,000 | £20,451£20k | 470 |
| 40 | Park Jung-hyun | Infielder | ₩37,000,000 | £20,451£20k | 470 |
| 42 | Heo In-seo | Catcher | ₩36,000,000 | £19,898£20k | 479 |
| 42 | Kwon Kwang-min | Outfielder | ₩36,000,000 | £19,898£20k | 479 |
| 44 | Lim Jong-chan | Outfielder | ₩35,000,000 | £19,345£19k | 484 |
| 45 | Chang Kyu-hyun | Catcher | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 45 | Heo Gwan-hoe | Catcher | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 45 | Jang Yoo-ho | Pitcher | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 45 | Park Jun-yeong | Pitcher | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 45 | Yoo Ro-gyeol | Outfielder | ₩33,000,000 | £18,240£18k | 518 |
| 50 | Gwon Min-gyu | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 50 | Kim Geon | Infielder | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 50 | Kim Seung-il | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 50 | Won Jong-hyeok | Pitcher | ₩32,000,000 | £17,687£18k | 550 |
| 54 | Han Gyeong-bin | Infielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 54 | Jung Min-kyu | Infielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 54 | Kim Do-been | Pitcher | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 54 | Lee Min-jun | Infielder | ₩31,000,000 | £17,134£17k | 589 |
| 58 | Bae Seung-su | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Choe Won-jun | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Choi Yu-bin | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Ha Dong-jun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Han Ji-youn | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Han Seo-gu | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Hwang Hee-sung | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Jung Yi-hwang | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kang Kun-woo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kim Bum-jun | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kim Gwan-woo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kim Gyeom-jae | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kim Hae-chan | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kim Jun-su | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kwon Hyeon-gyu | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Kwon Hyun | Catcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Do-hun | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Dong-young | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Jae-hwan | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Ji-sung | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Ki-chang | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Lee Seung-hyun | Catcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | No Seok-jin | Infielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Oh Jae-won | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Park Bu-sung | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Park Jae-kyu | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Park Ju-jin | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Park Jun-young | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Park Sang-mok | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Seung Ji-hwan | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Uhm Yo-sep | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Yang Gyeong-mo | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Yang Su-ho | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Yang Sun-ryul | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Yeo Hyun-seung | Pitcher | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 58 | Yu Min | Outfielder | ₩30,000,000 | £16,582£17k | 645 |
| 94 | Choi Yun-ho | Outfielder | ₩15,000,000 | £8,291£8k | 975 |
| 94 | Jung Woo-sung | Catcher | ₩15,000,000 | £8,291£8k | 975 |
| 94 | Kim Dong-hwi | Outfielder | ₩15,000,000 | £8,291£8k | 975 |
The Hanwha Eagles by salary
The players paid either side of Lee Jin-young
The 25 players paid closest to Lee Jin-young in 2026, of 989 in the league
| # | PLAYER | TEAM | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | Sung Yeong-tak | Kia Tigers | ₩120,000,000 | £66,326£66k |
| 212 | Kim Jong-soo | Hanwha Eagles | ₩117,000,000 | £64,668£65k |
| 213 | Song Myung-gi | NC Dinos | ₩115,000,000 | £63,563£64k |
| 214 | Lee Yu-chan | Doosan Bears | ₩112,000,000 | £61,905£62k |
| 214 | Oh Myeong-jin | Doosan Bears | ₩112,000,000 | £61,905£62k |
| 216 | Choi Dong-hwan | KT Wiz | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Ha Jun-young | NC Dinos | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Hwang Seong-bin | Lotte Giants | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Im Ji-yeol | Kiwoom Heroes | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Jeon Min-jae | Lotte Giants | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Kim Si-hoon | Kia Tigers | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Lee Ji-gang | LG Twins | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Lee Jin-young | Hanwha Eagles | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 216 | Lee Sung-gyu | Samsung Lions | ₩110,000,000 | £60,799£61k |
| 225 | Masaya Kyoyama | Lotte Giants | ₩109,000,000 | £60,246£60k |
| 225 | Yunior Severino | Doosan Bears | ₩109,000,000 | £60,246£60k |
| 227 | Kim Myeong-sin | Doosan Bears | ₩105,000,000 | £58,036£58k |
| 227 | Kim Tae-jin | Kiwoom Heroes | ₩105,000,000 | £58,036£58k |
| 227 | Lee Seung-min | Samsung Lions | ₩105,000,000 | £58,036£58k |
| 230 | Michael Clevinger | NC Dinos | ₩103,000,000 | £56,930£57k |
| 231 | Cheon Jae-hwan | NC Dinos | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k |
| 231 | Choi Ji-min | Kia Tigers | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k |
| 231 | Choi Ji-myeong | LG Twins | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k |
| 231 | Han Jun-su | Kia Tigers | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k |
| 231 | Jang Si-hwan | LG Twins | ₩100,000,000 | £55,272£55k |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Lee Jin-young earn?
₩110,000,000 in 2026, a base salary from the Hanwha Eagles. It is the joint 216th highest of the 989 salaries in the KBO.
Is Lee Jin-young the highest paid player on the Hanwha Eagles?
No. Ryu Hyun-jin is, on ₩2,100,000,000. Lee Jin-young is 23rd of the 96 on the team.
How does Lee Jin-young's salary compare with the KBO average?
The average across the league is ₩145,961,072 and the median is ₩35,000,000, so ₩110,000,000 is 25% below the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KBO?
Yang Eui-ji of the Doosan Bears, on ₩4,200,000,000 in 2026.
Where to next
The whole Hanwha Eagles payroll, and every player in the league on the KBO salaries 2026 page. Everything else we hold on baseball is on the baseball page.