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Even Kim Do-yeong, the Best of Them All, Turned Out to Be Human

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • KIA Tigers star Kim Do-yeong has continued to produce at an exceptional level, including hitting home runs after being told not to run.
  • The article says his recent performance also reveals the pressure and burden carried by a player widely praised as unlike any other.

Kim Do-yeong may look unstoppable at the plate, but the KIA Tigers star ultimately showed that he is human.

The Sports Chosun article praises a player who appears to do everything too well. When told not to run, he responds by launching home runs. Experts say he possesses qualities other players simply do not have.

Yet the praise and dominance do not erase the pressure surrounding him. Kim also feels the burden of expectations, the article says, challenging the image of an unfeeling baseball “monster.”

The piece begins by pointing to Kim’s record as the youngest player in KBO League history, but the supplied excerpt ends before providing further details.

Other players do not have what he has.

· ExpertsExperts praised Kim Do-yeong’s distinctive abilities.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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