Na Sung-Bum

This is a Korean name; the family name is Na.

Na Sung-Bum
Yonsei University
Starting pitcher / Designated hitter
Born: October 3, 1989 (1989-10-03) (age 22)
Bats: Left	Throws: Left
Teams
Yonsei University (2008 - 2011) NC Dinos (2012 - )

Na Sung-Bum (Hangul: 나성범) (born October 3, 1989 in Gwangju, South Korea) is a South Korean pitcher for Yonsei University in the South Korean collegiate baseball league. He bats and throws left-handed. Na was selected tenth overall by the NC Dinos in the 2012 KBO Draft.

Amateur career

While attending Yonsei University, Na was considered the best hitting pitcher in the South Korean collegiate baseball league. As a freshman in 2008 Na batted a team-leading .329 with 11 RBI and posted a 3-1 record and a 1.70 ERA with 83 strikeouts (runner-up in the collegiate league) in 74.0 innings pitched.

As a sophomore in 2009 Na led the collegiate league in home runs (4) as a cleanup hitter and amassed 7 wins (2 complete games - 1 shutout) with a 2.93 ERA as a starting pitcher. Also, he was runner-up in strikeouts (76) and third in RBI (23). After the season, he was selected for the South Korea national baseball team and participated in the 2009 Asian Baseball Championship as a designated hitter and relief pitcher.

As a senior in 2011, Na struggled a bit posting a career-worst 3.76 ERA, but fanned 68 batters. In September 2011, Na was called up to the South Korean national team again for the 2011 Baseball World Cup held in Panama.

Notable international careers

Year	Venue	Competition	Team	Individual Note
2009	Japan	Asian Baseball Championship		.182 (2-for 11), 1 RBI, 1 R  0-0; 13.50 ERA (2 G, 2.0 IP, 3 ER, 0 K)
2010	United States	Korea vs USA Baseball Championship	0W-5L	0-1; 3.38 ERA (3 G, 5.1 IP, 2 ER, 4 K)
	Japan	World University Baseball Championship	4th	0-1; 11.12 ERA (3 G, 5.2 IP, 7 ER, 9 K)
2011	Panama	Baseball World Cup	6th	0-0; 6.48 ERA (5 G, 8.1 IP, 6 ER, 10 K)

External links

• Na Sung-Bum's profile from 2010 Asian Games official website

Persondata
Name	Na, Sung-Bum
Alternative names
Short description	Baseball player
Date of birth	October 3, 1989
Place of birth	Gwangju, South Korea
Date of death
Place of death