Korean Police Baseball Team
Korean Police Baseball Team (Korean: 경찰 야구단) was a South Korean amateur baseball team that existed from 2005 to 2019, and competed in the KBO Futures League from 2006 through 2019. Their home stadium was Byeokje Baseball Stadium in Goyang. The team was controlled by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency, which itself is a division of the National Police Agency.
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League | Futures League | ||||
Location | Goyang, Gyeonggi-do | ||||
Ballpark | Byeokje Baseball Stadium | ||||
Founded | December 1, 2005 | ||||
Folded | August 31, 2019 | ||||
Colors | Blue and white | ||||
Ownership | Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency | ||||
Coach | Lee Han-jin (pitching coach) | ||||
Manager | Yoo Seung-an | ||||
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The Police were not affiliated with any single KBO League team, instead fielding a roster made of players from many of the KBO franchises. Over the Police team's history, however, it had a preponderance of players from the Doosan Bears franchise. Notable KBO League players who at one time served on the Police team included Choi Hyoung-woo, Yang Eui-ji, Min Byung-hun, Jung Soo-bin, Rhee Dae-eun, Son Seung-lak, and Won Jong-hyun.