Hearts are about to sign... "KBO's Land of Promise".

[Anchor]
Recently, the number of players who have returned to the Major League through KBO League performances has been increasing as their performances in the United States have not been good.

The story of KBO League's reverse export continues in this stove league.

What's the reason?

This is reporter Lee Kyung-jae.

[Reporter]
Peddy and Lively, who faced off as starters in the Major League on May 10.

Peddy played one year at NC last year and Lively played three seasons at Samsung before returning to the U.S.

Peddy, who won the KBO League MVP, signed with Chicago and his annual salary jumped 7.5 times from $1 million, and Lively won 13 games this year and renewed his contract.

The KBO League is becoming a stepping stone for entering the Major League as NC's Rucinski, Thames, and SK's Kelly first wrote the reverse export myth, and the success story continues this year.

Jared Young, who made a strong impression by hitting 10 homers in 38 games for Doosan, failed to renew his contract with Doosan, but recently signed a major league contract with the New York Mets.

The player who is aiming for a bigger hit is Kyle Hart, a pitcher who played in NC.

Hart, who had four major league experiences, received $900,000 a year, including options, when he came to NC last year, but

The treatment has also changed in the United States as he became the best pitcher in the KBO League with fast speed of 10km/h this year.

It is ranked 48th among all FA, with a ransom of $48 million for three years.

[Min Hoon-ki / Major League commentator: A consensus has been formed that a top class in the KBO League can work even if you go back to the Major League]

First of all, young and promising players are visiting Korea compared to the past, which is also the driving force behind the success of reverse exports.

For professional baseball players in the U.S., the KBO League is becoming a new land of promise to improve their skills by gaining different experiences.

This is YTN Lee Kyungjae.


Video editing: Oh HWONSEULGI

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