Baseball in South Korea
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Baseball in Korea was introduced in 1905 during the Korean Empire
Korean Empire
The Greater Korean Empire was an empire of Korea that succeeded the Joseon Dynasty.In October 1897, Emperor Gojong proclaimed the new entity at Gyeongungung Palace and oversaw the partially successful modernization of the military, economy, land system, education system, and various industries...

 and spread afterwards. It is one of the most popular sports in the country.

See also

  • Korea Baseball Association
    Korea Baseball Association
    The Korea Baseball Association is the governing body of baseball in South Korea. KBA was founded in 1946 as Joseon Baseball Association , and renamed as the current thing in 1954. KBA has been charged with the task of promoting and spreading organised baseball. It is one of two major baseball...

  • Korea Baseball Organization
    Korea Baseball Organization
    The Korea Baseball Organization is the governing body for the professional leagues of baseball in South Korea. KBO should not be confused with the Korea Professional Baseball League. KBO was founded in 1981 and has been governing two leagues, Korea Professional Baseball and Futures League since...

  • High school baseball in South Korea
    High school baseball in South Korea
    In Korea, high school baseball is played at a very high level by students who train year round. Unlike in Japan or the U.S. where nearly every high school fields a team, there are only about 60-70 Korean high school baseball teams which makes the competition tantamount to an all-star league of...

  • Korea Professional Baseball
  • South Korea national baseball team
  • South Korea women's national baseball team
    South Korea women's national baseball team
    The South Korea women's national baseball team is a national team of South Korea and is controlled by the Korea Baseball Association. It represents the nation in women's international competition. The team is a member of the Baseball Federation of Asia....

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