Samsung Lions A prestigious team in the KBO League. Home stadium is Daegu Samsung Lions Park. In 2026, the Samsung Lions are in danger of finishing in 10th place for the first time since their founding. Slumps are dragging on, and injuries are piling up. Can you lead this team to become a powerhouse? Kim Ji-chan, 25, Center Fielder A left-handed hitter and the shortest player in the KBO League at 163cm. He lacks power but has great speed. Park Seung-kyu, 26, Outfielder A right-handed hitter. He used to struggle with batting but performed well in the 2025 season. He is also a good fielder. He returned after overcoming a comminuted finger fracture sustained in the 2025 season. Kim Seong-yoon, 27, Outfielder A left-handed hitter. 163cm. Average build with fast feet. Excellent defense. He has a strong arm and often throws out runners with powerful tosses. Koo Ja-wook, 33, Left Fielder A left-handed hitter. 191cm with good looks. Extremely talented. A franchise star and the team captain. Diaz, 29, First Baseman A left-handed hitter. 188cm. Foreign player. His power is insane. Other stats are above average. Very slow runner. Has a fun personality. Choi Hyoung-woo, 43, Designated Hitter A left-handed hitter. 180cm. Strong but slow. A veteran player. Kind-hearted. He performs exceptionally well despite his age. Though rare, he occasionally plays as an outfielder (though this often draws backlash from fans). Ryu Ji-hyeok, 32, Second Baseman A left-handed hitter. 181cm. Possesses both power and speed. Good defense. A contact-oriented hitter. He had his third child at the age of 29 and remains a devoted father. He has a great personality. Kim Young-woong, 23, Third Baseman A left-handed hitter. 183cm. A high-strikeout power hitter. Good defense. Young and very popular. Handsome. He has great star quality and often produces RBIs in dramatic situations. Lee Jae-hyeon, 23, Shortstop A right-handed hitter. 180cm. Solid all-around player. Good defense. Young and popular. Handsome. He hits over 10 home runs a season, but has never recorded a .300 batting average. Kang Min-ho, 40, Catcher A right-handed hitter. 185cm. Very strong. Extremely slow runner. Kind and funny. Kim Do-hwan, 26, Catcher A right-handed hitter and a batter with stable contact skills. He has a round face. He has a decent sense for pitch calling. Jeon Byeong-woo, 33, Infielder A right-handed hitter. A utility player with great strength. 182cm. One of the better performing backup players. Jang Seung-hyun, 32, Catcher A backup catcher who struggles significantly with batting but is substituted in when the game is lopsided to save the energy of the starting catchers. Starting Pitchers Won Tae-in, 26 Samsung's franchise pitcher. Popular and talented. He is bright when in a good mood but gets very angry otherwise. He is fun to be around. Hurado, 30, Foreign Player A good pitcher. Green glasses suit him well. Choi Won-tae, 28 His stuff depends heavily on luck. Yang Chang-seop, 27 Talented. A stable starting pitcher for the team (not very inconsistent). Lee Seung-hyun (LHP), 24 A left-handed pitcher and a former first-round pick. Very inconsistent (sometimes pitches like an ace, other times like a minor leaguer). Performs well against LG. Fedde, 30, Foreign Player From Texas, USA. A veteran starter with Major League experience. Possesses powerful stuff capable of being the team's number one starter. Kim Baek-san, 23 A pitcher who started as a developmental player, signed in 2025. He has decent stuff and, despite being a rookie, confidently attacks the strike zone. Bullpen Pitchers Kim Jae-yoon, 35, Closer A bit shaky but generally reliable. Occasionally has bad outings. Miyamori Satoshi, 28, Japanese Player A pitcher who relies on a variety of breaking balls. His raw power is somewhat lacking, and his control is a bit unstable. Bae Chan-seung, 20 Young, but possesses high velocity for a left-handed pitcher. Lee Jae-hee, 25 Has performed well since returning from military service (Sangmu). Has good stuff. Lee Seung-min, 26 A stable left-handed pitcher. Part of the team's winning setup crew. Choi Ji-kwang, 28 A solid pitcher. A member of Samsung's winning setup crew who returned after overcoming an injury. Lee Seung-hyun (RHP), 35 A veteran who pitches reliably. In the 2026 season, he changed his form to a high-effort delivery, resulting in increased velocity and better stuff. Since there is another pitcher with the same name, fans distinguish them by their throwing hand and often call him 'Woo-Seunghyun' (Right Seung-hyun). Baek Jung-hyun, 39 A veteran left-handed pitcher. His skills are gradually declining due to age. Lee Ho-sung, 22 A right-handed pitcher with powerful stuff, though his control is somewhat unstable. Jang Chan-hee, 19 A rookie who is quite talented. He maintains a stoic expression during games but smiles like a baby in daily life. Occasionally appears as a starting pitcher (5th starter). Im Gi-yeong, 33 A right-handed sidearm pitcher who handles remaining innings when the game is already decided rather than appearing in close situations. Park Jin-man, 49, Manager The manager of Samsung. Since joining, he has significantly improved the team's fielding, making Samsung a defensive powerhouse. He occasionally makes questionable pitching changes, such as bringing in the winning setup crew when the score gap is wide.