2007 Korea Professional Baseball season
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{{Infobox sports season
| title = Samsung PAVV Pro Baseball 2007
2007 삼성 PAVV 프로야구
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| league = Korea Professional Baseball
| sport = Baseball
| logo = 2007 Korea Professional Baseball season.png
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| no_of_teams = 8
| no_of_games = 126 per team
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| season = Regular Season
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| league_champs = SK Wyverns
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| second_place = Doosan Bears
| MVP = Danny Rios (Doosan)
| MVP_link = KBO League Most Valuable Player Award
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| playoffs = League Postseason
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| conf1 = Semiplayoff
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| conf1_champ = Hanwha Eagles
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| conf2 = Playoff
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| conf2_champ = Doosan Bears
| conf2_runner-up = Hanwha Eagles
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| finals = Korean Series
| finals_link = 2007 Korean Series
| finals_champ = SK Wyverns
| finals_runner-up = Doosan Bears
| finals_MVP = Jae-hyun Kim (SK)
| finals_MVP_link = Korean Series Most Valuable Player Award
| seasonslist = List of KBO League seasons
| seasonslistnames = KBO
| prevseason_link = 2006 Korea Professional Baseball season
| prevseason_year = 2006
| nextseason_link = 2008 Korea Professional Baseball season
| nextseason_year = 2008
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The 2007 Korea Professional Baseball season, officially known as the Samsung PAVV Pro Baseball 2007 (Korean: 2007 삼성 PAVV 프로야구) for sponsorship reasons, was the 26th season in the history of the Korea Professional Baseball, now known as KBO League.
The champions of the season were the SSG Langers known as SK Wyverns at that time. this was also the last season of the Hyundai Unicorns before their folding at end of the 2007 season.
Standings
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| 126 | 73 | 48 | 5 | 0.603 | 0.0 |
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| 126 | 70 | 54 | 2 | 0.565 | 4.5 |
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| 126 | 67 | 57 | 2 | 0.540 | 7.5 |
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| 126 | 62 | 60 | 4 | 0.508 | 11.5 |
LG Twins
| 126 | 58 | 62 | 6 | 0.483 | 14.5 |
Hyundai Unicorns
| 126 | 56 | 69 | 1 | 0.448 | 19.0 |
Lotte Giants
| 126 | 55 | 68 | 3 | 0.447 | 19.0 |
Kia Tigers
| 126 | 51 | 74 | 1 | 0.408 | 24.0 |
Foreign hitters
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Team | Player | Position | In KBO since | Batting Average | Home runs | RBI | Notes |
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Doosan Bears | NONE | colspan="5" | N.A. | |||||
Hanwha Eagles | Jacob Cruz | OF | 2007 | .321 | 22 | 85 | |
Hyundai Unicorns | Cliff Brumbaugh | OF | 2003 | .308 | 29 | 87 | |
Kia Tigers | Larry Sutton | 1B | 2005 | .274 | 3 | 10 | |
LG Twins | Pedro Valdés | OF | 2007 | .283 | 13 | 72 | |
Lotte Giants | Félix José | OF | 1999 | .256 | 1 | 12 | |
Samsung Lions | NONE | colspan="5" | N.A. | |||||
SK Wyverns | NONE | colspan="5" | N.A. |
Postseason
= Korean Series =
{{Main|2007 Korean Series}}
The Korean Series involved the SK Wyverns playing against the Doosan Bears in a best-of-seven series. The Bears started the Series well, winning the first two games, but then the Wyverns won the next four to win the Series in six games.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|http://www.koreabaseball.com}}
{{KBO League}}
Korea Professional Baseball Season, 2007
Korea Professional Baseball season
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