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Kiwoom Heroes infielder Seo Geon-chang (37) held a ceremony to commemorate reaching 1,500 hits and 2,000 total bases in the KBO League.
Kiwoom Heroes announced on the 12th that it prepared a special occasion to celebrate Seo Geon-chang's achievement ahead of its match against LG Twins at Seoul Gocheok Sky Dome on the 11th.
Seo Geon-chang reached his 2,000th career total base, the 75th in KBO League history, in a match against Changwon NC Dinos on June 26, and later achieved his 1,500th career hit, the 53rd in league history, in a game against Gwangju KIA Tigers on July 24.
The ceremony took place before the game with players from both teams lined up. Kiwoom Wi Jae-min (CEO) presented a specially made commemorative bat and framed plaque, while KBO Kim Si-jin, a member of the Game Operations Committee, also handed over a commemorative plate to congratulate Seo on his achievement.
After the ceremony, Seo Geon-chang said, "Both 1,500 hits and 2,000 total bases are meaningful records accumulated through years of playing," adding, "I see this as just one step in the process of creating even more records."
He continued, "As I have done so far, I will do my best to fulfill every role given in each game and show consistent performance. I will take extra care of my physical condition to bring good performances and joy to our fans."
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