Chan Ho Park

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-2010)

Chan Ho Park was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2010 for 7 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 17 seasons. Across 476 career appearances, he went 124-98 with a 4.36 ERA and 1,715 strikeouts. He also batted .179 with 3 home runs. Chan Ho Park was an All-Star. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2070.0.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 124–98
ERA 4.36
WHIP 1.40
SO 1,715
Pitcher PIV 2070.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 210 lb
Born
6/30/1973 in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
MLB Debut
1994-04-08
Last Game
2010-10-01
Awards
All-Star
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Career Pitching Statistics

Chan Ho Park — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
124 98 476 287 10 3 2 1993.0 1,872 965 230 910 1,715 4.36 2070.0

Career ERA 4.36 vs. league average 4.44 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Chan Ho Park Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1994 LAN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 5 5 5 6 11.25 — 0.0
1995 LAN NL 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 4.0 2 2 2 7 4.50 — 0.0
1996 LAN NL 5 5 48 10 0 0 0 108.2 82 44 71 119 3.64 4.61 (+21%) 2004.1
1997 LAN NL 14 8 32 29 2 0 0 192.0 149 72 70 166 3.38 4.39 (+23%) 826.6
1998 LAN NL 15 9 34 34 2 0 0 220.2 199 91 97 191 3.71 4.43 (+16%) 3533.7
1999 LAN NL 13 11 33 33 0 0 0 194.1 208 113 100 174 5.23 4.71 (-11%) -2275.6
2000 LAN NL 18 10 34 34 3 1 0 226.0 173 82 124 217 3.27 4.77 (+32%) 3207.4
2001 LAN NL 15 11 36 35 2 1 0 234.0 183 91 91 218 3.50 4.42 (+21%) 3254.6
2002 TEX AL 9 8 25 25 0 0 0 145.2 154 93 78 121 5.75 4.28 (-34%) -2782.6
2003 TEX AL 1 3 7 7 0 0 0 29.2 34 25 25 16 7.58 4.40 (-72%) -2135.3
2004 TEX AL 4 7 16 16 0 0 0 95.2 105 58 33 63 5.46 4.46 (-22%) -4064.8
2005 TEX AL 8 5 20 20 0 0 0 109.2 130 69 54 80 5.66 4.29 (-32%) 393.1
2005 SDN NL 4 3 10 9 0 0 0 45.2 50 30 26 33 5.91 4.29 (-38%) -124.0
2006 SDN NL 7 7 24 21 1 1 0 136.2 146 73 44 96 4.81 4.53 (-6%) -1034.7
2007 NYN NL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.0 6 7 2 4 15.75 — 0.0
2008 LAN NL 4 4 54 5 0 0 2 95.1 97 36 36 79 3.40 4.32 (+21%) -109.6
2009 PHI NL 3 3 45 7 0 0 0 83.1 84 41 33 73 4.43 4.32 (-2%) 1756.0
2010 NYA AL 2 1 27 0 0 0 0 35.1 40 22 12 29 5.60 4.08 (-37%) -916.0
2010 PIT NL 2 2 26 0 0 0 0 28.1 25 11 7 23 3.49 4.08 (+14%) 537.0
Career · 19 seasons 124 98 476 287 10 3 2 1,993.0 1,872 965 910 1,715 4.36 — 2,070

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Chan Ho Park — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
479 430 27 77 15 1 3 31 0 20 155 .179 .215 .240 .454 -2,194

Career AVG .179 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 32.7% below league average.

Career OBP .215 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 36.0% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 43.3% below league average.

Career OPS .454 vs. league average .758 across their career seasons — 40.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Chan Ho Park Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1994 LAN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 LAN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 LAN NL 48 19 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 .053 — — — — 0.0
1997 LAN NL 32 51 5 9 4 0 0 2 0 4 21 .176 .266 (-34%) .336 (-30%) .419 (-39%) .756 (-35%) -301.5
1998 LAN NL 34 72 2 14 2 1 0 3 0 2 30 .194 .266 (-27%) .335 (-35%) .420 (-41%) .755 (-38%) -464.3
1999 LAN NL 33 59 4 9 2 0 0 6 0 2 26 .153 .271 (-44%) .344 (-49%) .433 (-57%) .778 (-54%) -567.3
2000 LAN NL 34 70 6 15 4 0 2 6 0 2 16 .214 .270 (-21%) .344 (-32%) .437 (-18%) .782 (-24%) -304.7
2001 LAN NL 36 69 6 10 3 0 0 4 0 5 22 .145 .263 (-45%) .332 (-39%) .426 (-56%) .758 (-48%) -555.8
2002 TEX AL 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 TEX AL 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 TEX AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 TEX AL 20 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 — — — — 0.0
2005 SDN NL 10 14 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 .214 — — — — 0.0
2006 SDN NL 26 41 0 11 0 0 0 5 0 0 12 .268 — — — — 0.0
2007 NYN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 LAN NL 55 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 — — — — 0.0
2009 PHI NL 45 14 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 5 .143 — — — — 0.0
2010 NYA AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 PIT NL 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 19 seasons 479 430 27 77 15 1 3 31 0 20 155 .179 — — — — -2,194

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Chan Ho Park — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Chan Ho Park — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2009 NLCS PHI 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 WS PHI 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2008 NLCS LAN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2006 NLDS2 SDN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Chan Ho Park — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 13 0 0 10.1 8 3 3 7 2.61

Playoff Pitching by Year

Chan Ho Park — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2009 NLCS PHI 0 1 4 0 0 3.1 4 3 1 3 8.10
2009 WS PHI 0 0 4 0 0 3.1 2 0 1 3 0.00
2008 NLCS LAN 0 0 4 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 1 0.00
2006 NLDS2 SDN 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Chan Ho Park — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home237213153518.164
Away2422171242223.194

Pitching — Home / Away

Chan Ho Park — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2341051.09284384429013.75
Away242942.09445274688145.04

Last 10 Games — Batting

Chan Ho Park — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2010-10-01 PITMIAW 100000000
2010-09-29 PITSTLL 000000000
2010-09-27 PITSTLL 000000000
2010-09-26 PITHOUW 000000000
2010-09-24 PITHOUL 000000000
2010-09-23 PITSTLL 000000000
2010-09-18 PITAZW 000000000
2010-09-15 PITNYNL 000000000
2010-09-13 PITNYNL 000000000
2010-09-12 PITCINW 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Chan Ho Park — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-10-01 PITMIA W 3.0000060
2010-09-29 PITSTL — 1.0220000
2010-09-27 PITSTL — 1.0111100
2010-09-26 PITHOU — 1.0100110
2010-09-24 PITHOU — 2.0000010
2010-09-23 PITSTL — 1.0222000
2010-09-18 PITAZ — 1.0000020
2010-09-15 PITNYN — 1.1000110
2010-09-13 PITNYN L 0.1211000
2010-09-12 PITCIN W 1.0000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Chan Ho Park — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 476 287 143 319 20 33

Season-by-Season Fielding

Chan Ho Park — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1994 LAN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1995 LAN P 2 1 0 0 0 0
1996 LAN P 48 10 10 22 1 3
1997 LAN P 32 29 7 28 2 1
1998 LAN P 34 34 20 28 4 5
1999 LAN P 33 33 15 33 0 4
2000 LAN P 34 34 20 39 3 4
2001 LAN P 36 35 12 40 2 2
2002 TEX P 25 25 12 15 1 3
2003 TEX P 7 7 3 6 1 2
2004 TEX P 16 16 6 10 2 0
2005 TEX P 20 20 7 31 1 2
2005 SDN P 10 9 4 6 0 0
2006 SDN P 24 21 7 18 2 1
2007 NYN P 1 1 1 0 0 0
2008 LAN P 54 5 11 20 0 5
2009 PHI P 45 7 5 9 1 1
2010 NYA P 27 0 3 3 0 0
2010 PIT P 26 0 0 11 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Chan Ho Park Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 476

Awards & Honors

Chan Ho Park — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2000 Player of the Week Week of 2000-09-23
1998 Pitcher of the Month July

Salary History

Chan Ho Park's recorded salaries total $85,456,945 over 15 seasons, 1994 to 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Park's career ran from 1994 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2007 and 2008.

Chan Ho Park — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2010 NYA AL $1,200,000
2009 PHI NL $2,500,000
2006 SDN NL $15,505,142
2005 TEX AL $15,000,000
2004 TEX AL $14,000,000
2003 TEX AL $13,000,000
2002 TEX AL $6,884,803
2001 LAN NL $9,900,000
2000 LAN NL $3,850,000
1999 LAN NL $2,300,000
1998 LAN NL $700,000
1997 LAN NL $270,000
1996 LAN NL $124,000
1995 LAN NL $114,000
1994 LAN NL $109,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $85,456,945

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Chan Ho Park (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ubaldo Jimenez
    114-117, 4.34 ERA
  2. 95
    Dave Burba
    115-87, 4.49 ERA
  3. 93
    Francisco Liriano
    112-114, 4.15 ERA
  4. 91
    Darryl Kile
    133-119, 4.12 ERA
  5. 90
    Hideo Nomo
    123-109, 4.24 ERA
  6. 83
    Jorge De La Rosa
    104-87, 4.58 ERA

Chan Ho Park: the record in brief

April 8, 1994 and October 1, 2010 bracket Chan Ho Park's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Park's seasons break down as the Los Angeles Dodgers (1994 through 2008), the Texas Rangers (2002 to 2005), the San Diego Padres (2005 to 2006), the New York Mets (2007), the Philadelphia Phillies (2009), the New York Yankees (2010), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2010). Park played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on June 30, 1973, in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea and a listed size of 210 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame.

Park pitched in 476 games, starting 287, and finished with a 124-98 record and 4.36 ERA. Park had 1,715 strikeouts and 10 complete games. Park's 4.36 ERA was close to the 4.44 league figure for those seasons. No season topped the 18 wins of 2000. The strikeout high was 218 in 2001.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chan Ho Park

What years did Chan Ho Park play?
Chan Ho Park played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2010.
Was Chan Ho Park a pitcher?
Yes. Chan Ho Park pitched in the major leagues, recording 124 wins and 1715 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chan Ho Park hit?
Chan Ho Park hit 3 career home runs with 77 hits.
What teams did Chan Ho Park play for?
Chan Ho Park played for 7 teams: the Los Angeles Dodgers (1994–2001, 2008), the Texas Rangers (2002–2005), the San Diego Padres (2005–2006), the New York Mets (2007), the Philadelphia Phillies (2009), the New York Yankees (2010), and the Pittsburgh Pirates (2010).
Did Chan Ho Park win a Cy Young Award?
No. Chan Ho Park did not win the Cy Young Award.
What awards did Chan Ho Park win?
Chan Ho Park was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Chan Ho Park's career stats?
In 476 games, Chan Ho Park went 124-98 with a 4.36 ERA, 1,715 strikeouts, 1,993.0 innings pitched, and 2 saves. At the plate he had 77 hits and 3 home runs.
How much did Chan Ho Park earn in his career?
Chan Ho Park's recorded salaries total $85,456,945 over 15 seasons, 1994 to 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Park's career ran from 1994 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2007 and 2008.
What was Chan Ho Park's salary?
Chan Ho Park's last recorded salary was $1,200,000, in 2010. His highest recorded salary was $15,505,142, in 2006, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1994. The Salary History table lists each season from 1994 to 2010.
What position did Chan Ho Park play?
Chan Ho Park played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Chan Ho Park and how much did he weigh?
Chan Ho Park was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 210 pounds.
What was Chan Ho Park's career ERA?
Chan Ho Park finished with a 4.36 career ERA, going 124-98 with 1,715 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Chan Ho Park have?
Chan Ho Park recorded 1,715 career strikeouts.
Is Chan Ho Park in the Hall of Fame?
No. Chan Ho Park has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.