Peng Cheng-min
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Peng Cheng-min, is a Taiwanese baseball player who currently plays first base for the Brother Elephants
of the Chinese Professional Baseball League
. During the 2001-2002 seasons he was designated hitter for the team. Starting in 2003, he began his four-season tenure in right field. However, in the middle of the 2006 season Brother Elephants
released then first baseman Tsai Feng-ang(蔡豐安) and Peng switched to play first base. He is known for his skill hitting inside-out. He has won four CPBL Batting Championship Awards and is the Elephants player with the most home runs
(118) over the course of his professional career. In 2008, he hit .391, a CPBL single-season record. On September 20, 2008, Peng hit the 1000th home run in Elephant's history, and followed it up on March 28, 2009 with the CPBL's 6000th home run.
several times since 1998, as follows:
administrator. On 13 December 2008, he married Lu Kuan-chi(呂冠綺), a flight attendant.
Brother Elephants
The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989...
of the Chinese Professional Baseball League
Chinese Professional Baseball League
The Chinese Professional Baseball League , or CPBL, is the top-tier professional baseball league in Taiwan. The league was established in 1989. CPBL eventually absorbed the competing Taiwan Major League in 2003...
. During the 2001-2002 seasons he was designated hitter for the team. Starting in 2003, he began his four-season tenure in right field. However, in the middle of the 2006 season Brother Elephants
Brother Elephants
The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989...
released then first baseman Tsai Feng-ang(蔡豐安) and Peng switched to play first base. He is known for his skill hitting inside-out. He has won four CPBL Batting Championship Awards and is the Elephants player with the most home runs
Home run
In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...
(118) over the course of his professional career. In 2008, he hit .391, a CPBL single-season record. On September 20, 2008, Peng hit the 1000th home run in Elephant's history, and followed it up on March 28, 2009 with the CPBL's 6000th home run.
Experience
- Kaoshiung City Municipal Fu-sing Elememtary School Baseball Team
- Kaoshiung City Municipal Wu-fu Juniot High School Baseball Team
- Pintong Mei-her High School Baseball Team
- Taiwan Cooperative Bank baseball teamTaiwan Cooperative Bank baseball teamThe Taiwan Cooperative Bank Baseball Team , also known as TCB Baseball Team , is one of the two amateur baseball teams in Taiwan's First Division amateur baseball league that are owned by government sponsored corporation. The team is owned by Taiwan Cooperative Bank....
- Taiwan Army Baseball Team
- CPBL Brother ElephantsBrother ElephantsThe Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989...
(2001~present)
Career statistics
| Season | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | BB | SO | SLG | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 59 | 136 | 20 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 65 | 19 | 5 | 28 | 33 | .478 | .316 |
| 2002 | 88 | 277 | 66 | 86 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 163 | 71 | 16 | 72 | 82 | .588 | .310 |
| 2003 | 100 | 369 | 83 | 131 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 216 | 83 | 22 | 70 | 81 | .585 | .355 |
| 2004 | 99 | 338 | 90 | 127 | 14 | 3 | 18 | 201 | 66 | 26 | 82 | 64 | .595 | .376 |
| 2005 | 76 | 274 | 57 | 93 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 149 | 47 | 13 | 53 | 49 | .544 | .339 |
| 2006 | 48 | 154 | 25 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 82 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 39 | .532 | .351 |
| 2007 | 97 | 345 | 80 | 125 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 205 | 64 | 12 | 60 | 67 | .594 | .362 |
| 2008 | 81 | 284 | 50 | 111 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 152 | 60 | 23 | 54 | 50 | .535 | .391 |
| 2009 | 70 | 236 | 56 | 92 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 148 | 51 | 16 | 53 | 37 | .627 | .390 |
| Total | 718 | 2413 | 527 | 862 | 130 | 13 | 121 | 1381 | 483 | 137 | 507 | 502 | .572 | .357 |
Awards
- 9-time CPBL All-star game(2001–2009)
- 7-time CPBL MVP of the month of hitter
- 4-time CPBL Batting Champion Award(2003–2005,2008)
- 3-time CPBL Best Ten Player Award(Outfielder) (2003–2005)
- CPBL Best Ten Player Award(Designated hitter) (2002)
- Taiwan Series Outstanding Player Award(2002)
- CPBL Hits Champion Award(2004)
- CPBL Home Run Derby winner(2005)
- CPBL Best Ten Player Award(First baseman) (2008)
- CPBL Best Golden Glove Award(First baseman) (2008)
Salary
| Year | Team | NT/month |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
95,000 |
| 2002 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
100,000 |
| 2003 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
127,000 |
| 2004 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
200,000 |
| 2005 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
300,000 |
| 2006 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
310,000 |
| 2007 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
240,000 |
| 2008 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
320,000 |
| 2009 | Brother Elephants Brother Elephants The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989... |
400,000 |
National team
He has been selected by Chinese Taipei baseball teamChinese Taipei baseball team
The Chinese Taipei baseball team , is the national team of the Republic of China . It is governed by the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association. They are generally recognized as one of the elite national baseball teams. They are currently the fifth ranked baseball team in the world, just behind South...
several times since 1998, as follows:
- 1998 Baseball World Cup
- 2000 Haarlem Baseball Week
- 2002 Busan Asian Games
- 2002 Intercontinental CupIntercontinental Cup (baseball)The Intercontinental Cup is a baseball tournament between the members of the International Baseball Federation . It was first held in 1973 in Italy, and was held every other year following until 1999....
- 2003 Asian Baseball ChampionshipAsian Baseball ChampionshipThe Asian Baseball Championship is the main championship tournament between national baseball teams in Asia, governed by the Baseball Federation of Asia . It is held every other year in odd-numbered years and since 1983 it also functions as the qualification games for the Baseball at the Summer...
- 2004 Athens Olympic GamesOlympic GamesThe Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
- 2007 Baseball World Cup
- 2007 Asian Baseball Championship
- 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification
- 2008 Beijing Olympics Games
- 2009 World Baseball ClassicWorld Baseball ClassicThe World Baseball Classic is an international baseball tournament sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation and created by Major League Baseball , the Major League Baseball Players Association , and other professional baseball leagues and their players associations around the world...
Family
Peng's parents live in Kaoshiung; in addition, he has two elder sisters and a younger brother, Peng Cheng-sin(彭政欣), who currently is a Brother ElephantsBrother Elephants
The Brother Elephants are a professional baseball team in Taiwan. It was originally established as an amateur team in 1984 by the Brother Hotel located in Taipei City, and later joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League in 1989...
administrator. On 13 December 2008, he married Lu Kuan-chi(呂冠綺), a flight attendant.