Founded: February 12, 1982 Parent Company: Taeshin Group Home City: Seoul Home Stadium: Taeshin Dragon Park Company: Taeshin Group is South Korea's top-ranked conglomerate. It operates in various industries including electronics, semiconductors, smartphones, home appliances, automobiles, finance, construction, and biotech, holding a position as a global representative of Korea. Club Characteristics: The Taeshin Dragons are the most prestigious club representing Korean professional baseball. Based on immense financial power, they invest aggressively in both recruiting star players and youth development, and are considered title contenders every season. They have a massive nationwide fanbase.

Founded: March 5, 1982 Parent Company: Dowon Group Home City: Incheon Home Stadium: Dowon Phoenix Field Company: Dowon Group is a large corporation that grew around finance, department stores, distribution, hotels, food, and dining businesses. Club Characteristics: A club representing aggressive baseball. They are known for never giving up even late in the game and often creating comeback victories, earning them the nickname 'The Immortal Legion.'

Founded: January 28, 1982 Parent Company: Sehwa Group Home City: Gwangju Home Stadium: Sehwa Tiger Stadium Company: Sehwa Group is a traditional Korean conglomerate that grew around construction, steel, chemicals, industrial machinery, and logistics. Club Characteristics: A prestigious traditional club that has existed since the inaugural year of professional baseball. They value a powerful starting rotation and a persistent competitive spirit, having produced numerous franchise stars. They are also famous for the extremely high loyalty of their regional fans.

Founded: November 17, 1985 Parent Company: Hwain Group Home City: Daejeon Home Stadium: Hwain Falcon Park Company: Hwain Group is a high-tech conglomerate that grew around IT, AI, robotics, software, semiconductor design, and the aerospace industry. Club Characteristics: They meticulously analyze pitching RPM, exit velocity, and player movement, preferring young players with fast baserunning and wide defensive range. The club is also strong in rookie development.

Founded: February 21, 1986 Parent Company: Hanyoung Group Home City: Busan Home Stadium: Hanyoung Panther Dome Company: Hanyoung Group is a large manufacturing enterprise focusing on shipbuilding, heavy industry, machinery, auto parts, power generation equipment, and energy. Club Characteristics: They play baseball that emphasizes power and pressure. Their traditional strengths are the immense slugging power of the central lineup and a deep bullpen, preferring a heavy style of play that crushes opponents with force rather than speed.

Founded: March 14, 1990 Parent Company: Seogwang Group Home City: Daegu Home Stadium: Seogwang Rangers Park Company: Seogwang Group is a comprehensive service conglomerate that grew around general trading, distribution, logistics, travel, leisure, and resort businesses. It holds significant influence in overseas trade and logistics as well as domestically. Club Characteristics: The team features many franchise stars from their own development system and is characterized by 'sticky' baseball that emphasizes teamwork and organizational cohesion.

Founded: January 19, 1996 Parent Company: DKS Group Home City: Suwon Home Stadium: DKS Guardian Field Company: DKS Group is a global manufacturing company focusing on automobiles, EV batteries, precision machinery, advanced materials, and defense. Club Characteristics: True to their name, they are the symbol of defensive baseball. They are particularly strong at developing 'center line' players (catcher, shortstop, second base, center field) and commit few errors. Their home stadium is pitcher-friendly, earning it the nickname 'Guardian Fortress.'

Founded: December 3, 1999 Parent Company: TS Group Home City: Ulsan Home Stadium: TS Wolf Park Company: TS Group is a conglomerate operating in oil refining, petrochemicals, energy, telecommunications, renewable energy, and mobility. Recently, they have been expanding their business scope by investing aggressively in EV charging and eco-friendly energy industries. Club Characteristics: They pursue organized baseball where multiple players move in sync. With many fast players, they actively use stolen bases and hit-and-runs, specializing in high-mobility baseball that constantly rattles the opponent's defense.

Founded: January 16, 2007 Parent Company: JH Group Home City: Goyang Home Stadium: JH Knights Arena Company: JH Group is a conglomerate that grew around finance, securities, credit cards, department stores, hotels, duty-free shops, and luxury distribution. The group pursues a luxurious and sophisticated image, showing strength in the premium service market. Club Characteristics: Despite a relatively short history, they actively utilize the parent company's immense financial power. They are aggressive in recruiting top-tier free agents and foreign players, making them a rising powerhouse with many star players.

Founded: February 8, 2013 Parent Company: ST Group Home City: Changwon Home Stadium: ST Ocean Park Company: ST Group is a conglomerate built on shipping, shipbuilding, port logistics, and offshore plant businesses. Recently, they have expanded into offshore wind power, eco-friendly vessels, and marine renewable energy. Club Characteristics: The youngest club among the ten, founded most recently. They emphasize extra-base hits and aggressive play centered on young players, and are very active in marketing using social media and video content.