Chen_Yun-wen

Chen Yun-wen

Chen Yun-wen

Taiwanese baseball player

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.

Chen Yun-wen (born 28 November 1995) is a Taiwanese baseball pitcher for the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).

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Career

He attended Pingtung High School and was the second overall pick by the Uni-President Lions in the Chinese Professional Baseball League draft in 2014.

On April 5, 2023, Chen set the CPBL all-time record for saves after converting his 130th career save against the Wei Chuan Dragons, surpassing the previous record (129) held by Lin Yueh-ping. He accomplished the feat in front of the two former CPBL save leaders: Lin, who was serving as the manager of the Lions, and Mike Garcia, who was the Dragons’ pitching coach.[1]

International career

Tsai represented Taiwan at the 2013 18U Baseball World Cup and 2017 World Baseball Classic.[2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Chen Yun-Wen Sets CPBL Record With 130 Career Saves". cpblstats.com. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  2. [2]
    "2017 WBC Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  3. [3]
    "2017 TAIWAN WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC ROSTER". Baseball America. February 8, 2017.


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