Jun 12, 2026
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Kiwoom Coach Lee Yong-gyu Caught Drunk Driving... Booked by Police with License Cancellation Level

Professional baseball Kiwoom Heroes coach Lee Yong-gyu has been booked by the police for drunk driving. According to the police on the 12th, playing coach Lee Y

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Kiwoom Coach Lee Yong-gyu Caught Drunk Driving... Booked by Police with License Cancellation Level
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Professional baseball Kiwoom Heroes coach Lee Yong-gyu has been booked by the police for drunk driving.

According to the police on the 12th, playing coach Lee Yong-gyu was caught driving under the influence that morning. The police investigation confirmed that his blood alcohol concentration was at a level warranting license cancellation.

Coach Lee Yong-gyu is a veteran who played in a total of 2,035 career professional baseball games, recording a batting average of 0.295. Recently, he had been active as the first-team hitting coach for the Kiwoom Heroes.

Meanwhile, the Kiwoom Heroes, the team coach Lee Yong-gyu belongs to, currently holds a record of 23 wins, 1 draw, and 40 losses in this year's professional baseball season.

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