Park also becomes the first South Korean pitcher to win 100 games in the majors.

From then on, he was really famous for the Korean super pitcher in the LA and all of United States.

Praising the Korean pitchers, Rodriguez said: "I think after baptism they teach them the split finger.

He fouled off three pitches against the South Korean pitcher with the funky low-sidearm delivery.

Other South Korean pitchers have made a more casual entrance into the major leagues.

Peterson said South Korean pitchers traditionally get smaller strike zones in Japan and South Korean hitters get bigger ones.

Even more impressive, though, were the South Korean pitchers.

Last month, the Mets agreed to terms with Jae-Woong Seo, a Korean pitcher.

January 6 - Cho Sung-min, 39, South Korean All-Star pitcher for the Japan's Yomiuri Giants.

This game was the first game in which two Korean pitchers started against each other in the Major League history.