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Jihwan Bae
Jihwan Bae
Nashville Sounds • Outfielder
Age 27 • 5' 11" • 185 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2022-09-23
Born: Daegu • Republic of Korea
2026 Stats
G
4
AB
2
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
R
1
SB
1
AVG
.500
OBP
.667
SLG
.500
OPS
1.167
Career Stats
G
167
AB
463
H
104
HR
2
RBI
44
R
75
SB
38
AVG
.225
OBP
.296
SLG
.294
OPS
.590
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2022 PIT 10 37 33 11 — 6 3 .333 .405 .424 .829
2023 PIT 111 371 334 77 2 32 24 .231 .296 .311 .607
2024 PIT 29 81 74 14 — 6 6 .189 .247 .216 .463
2025 PIT 13 25 20 1 — — 4 .050 .240 .050 .290
2026 MIL 4 4 2 1 — — 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2018 PIT 111— ——— .000.000.000.000
2019 PIT 111— ——— .000.000.000.000
2020 PIT 4642 —1— .500.6671.0001.667
2021 PIT 1618174 —1— .235.278.235.513
2022 PIT 455— ——— .000.000.000.000
2023 PIT 19514711 —24 .234.280.255.535
2024 PIT 716113 —12 .273.500.273.773
2025 PIT 20454216 143 .381.422.5951.017
2026 NYM 1120175 —2— .294.400.471.871
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2026-08-14 @ LAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-12 @ SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-08-11 @ SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-08-09 vs MIN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-08-19
Milwaukee Brewers sent CF Jihwan Bae outright to Nashville Sounds.
2026-08-15
Milwaukee Brewers designated CF Jihwan Bae for assignment.
2026-08-09
Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent CF JiHwan Bae to a minor league contract.
2026-08-09
Milwaukee Brewers selected the contract of CF Ji Hwan Bae from Nashville Sounds.
2026-01-08
New York Mets sent CF Ji Hwan Bae outright to Syracuse Mets.
2025-11-06
New York Mets claimed CF Ji Hwan Bae off waivers from Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-09-29
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-09-15
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-09-14
Pittsburgh Pirates reassigned CF Ji Hwan Bae to the minor leagues.
2025-09-07
Pittsburgh Pirates activated CF Ji Hwan Bae.
2025-09-07
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-05-16
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-05-09
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-04-03
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned CF Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-10-01
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled CF Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-08-27
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-07-26
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-06-24
Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Ji Hwan Bae from the 10-day injured list.
2024-06-24
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-06-21
Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Ji Hwan Bae on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-06-04
Pittsburgh Pirates placed SS Ji Hwan Bae on the 10-day injured list retroactive to June 3, 2024. Right wrist sprain.
2024-05-21
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Ji Hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-04-14
Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Ji Hwan Bae from the 10-day injured list.
2024-04-14
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Ji Hwan Bae to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-04-09
Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Ji Hwan Bae on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-04-07
Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Ji Hwan Bae on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2024-04-07
Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Ji Hwan Bae on a rehab assignment to Bradenton Marauders.
2024-03-28
Pittsburgh Pirates placed SS Ji Hwan Bae on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 25, 2024. Strain of left hip muscle.
2023-08-18
Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Ji Hwan Bae from the 10-day injured list.
2023-08-01
Pittsburgh Pirates sent SS Ji Hwan Bae on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
2023-07-02
Pittsburgh Pirates placed SS Ji Hwan Bae on the 10-day injured list. Left ankle sprain.
2023-01-23
Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Ji Hwan Bae.
2023-01-23
Pittsburgh Pirates activated SS Ji Hwan Bae.
2022-09-23
Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of SS Ji-hwan Bae from Indianapolis Indians.
2022-03-11
Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Ji-hwan Bae to spring training.
2022-03-11
SS Ji-hwan Bae roster status changed by Pittsburgh Pirates.
2021-02-02
Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Ji-Hwan Bae to spring training.
2021-02-02
SS Ji-wan Bae assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates .
2020-06-28
Pittsburgh Pirates invited non-roster SS Ji-Hwan Bae to spring training.
2020-02-23
SS Ji-Hwan Bae assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2019-03-01
SS Ji-Hwan Bae assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2018-03-26
Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent SS Ji-Hwan Bae to a minor league contract.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Spray Chart
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1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: generic.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Cutter 6 46.2% 33.3% 0.0% 1.000 0.0%
Sinker 5 38.5% 20.0% 50.0% .000 0.0%
Changeup 2 15.4% 0.0% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Total 13 100.0% 23.1% 28.6% .500 0.0%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 11 84.6% 27.3% 16.7% 1.000 0.0%
Offspeed 2 15.4% 0.0% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Total 13 100.0% 23.1% 28.6% .500 0.0%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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