Oh Jae-il

In this Korean name, the family name is Oh.

Oh Jae-il (Korean: 오재일; Hanja: 吳在一; born October 29, 1986) is a South Korean professional baseball infielder for the KT Wiz of the KBO League.^[1] He has previously played in the KBO League for the Hyundai Unicorns, Woori / Nexen Heroes, Doosan Bears, and Samsung Lions.

Oh Jae-il
KT Wiz – No. 40
First baseman
Born: (1986-10-29) October 29, 1986 (age 38) Guri, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Bats: Left Throws: Left
KBO debut
May 15, 2005, for the Hyundai Unicorns
KBO statistics (through 2024 season)
Batting average	.273
Hits	1,229
Home runs	215
Runs batted in	873
Teams
Hyundai Unicorns (2005) Woori / Nexen Heroes (2009–2011) Doosan Bears (2012–2020) Samsung Lions (2021–2024) KT Wiz (2024–present)
Career highlights and awards
3x Korean Series champion (2015, 2016, 2019) Korean Series MVP (2019)

Oh Jae-il
Hangul	오재일
Hanja	吳在一
Revised Romanization	O Jae-il
McCune–Reischauer	O Chae-il

Career

Oh won the MVP award in the 2017 playoffs against NC Dinos with four home runs and nine RBI. He was the first to hit four home runs in a single game in the postseason and also broke his RBI record.^[2]

Oh won the 2019 Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award by hitting .333 (6-for-18) with a home run and six RBI to help the Bears sweep the Kiwoom Heroes in four games.^[3]

On May 28, 2024, Oh was traded to the KT Wiz in exchange for Byung-ho Park.^[4]