Ryu Ji-hyeok (infielder) of the KIA Tigers was named the MVP for the month of April, which is awarded by the Lotte Department Store Gwangju branch. The awards ceremony was held prior to the home game against SSG Landers at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju on the 11th.
Ryu Ji-hyeok participated in 22 games during the month of April and recorded a batting average of 3.33 (24 hits in 72 at-bats), 5 RBIs and 2 stolen bases.
The award was given by Han Ki-jeong, the team manager of Lotte Department Store’s Gwangju branch, and Ryu Ji-hyeok received 1 million won in prize money.먹튀검증
Ryu Ji-hyeok started as a third baseman and first batter against SSG that day. Until the previous day (10th), his personal performance this season was 26 games, batting average of 303, 3 (29 hits in 87 at-bats), 7 RBIs, 9 runs and 3 steals.