Guardians Lin Yi-Chuan, fastest player to reach 1300th hit

Fubon Guardians 林益全 (Lin Yi-Chuan) has recorded his 1300th career hit last night.  Lin is the 8th CPBL players to joined the 1300 club at the same time setting the CPBL record for being the fastest player to reach 1300 hits.

Lin became the 8th CPBL player to join the 1300 hit club

Lin Yi-Chuan setting CPBL record for fastest to 1300 hits

  • 965 games – previous record 1083 games
  • 4128 plate appearances – previous record 4577 plate appearances
  • 3717 at bats – previous record 3756 at bats

This just part of the process, enjoying playing baseball and helping the team to win is far more important than personal record” Said Lin in the post game interview.


The “Fastest” hit machine in CPBL

Despite Lin Yi-Chuan’s slow base running speed, it’s a completely different story when it comes to hitting.  Lin has been setting CPBL hit records being the fastest to reach pretty much all the hit milestones since his rookie season.

Just how good is Lin? We put together a list below to show Lin at producing hits.  When opening up CPBL hit record book, we can see Lin’s footprints all over it.

MilestoneDateGamesH/GNote
12009/03/2911-
1002009/07/09621.67CPBL record (Fastest)
2002010/04/231421.40Former CPBL record (Fastest)
3002010/09/302241.34Former CPBL record (Fastest)
4002011/08/263061.31-
5002012/06/033741.34Former CPBL record (Fastest)
6002013/04/044491.34CPBL record (Fastest)
7002013/08/075161.36CPBL record (Fastest)
8002014/06/246111.31CPBL record (Fastest)
9002015/03/246751.34CPBL record (Fastest)
10002015/07/187441.34CPBL record (Fastest)
11002016/05/038171.35CPBL record (Fastest)
12002016/09/258881.35CPBL record (Fastest)
13002017/07/259651.35CPBL record (Fastest)

林益全 Lin Yi-Chuan Career Stats

YEARTEAMPAHHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPS+
2009Bulls529169181130.3480.3950.543146
2010Bulls4381348550.3300.3740.453147
2011Bulls4151178550.3180.3830.462128
2012Bulls48916713920.3710.4190.573162
2013Rhinos46714918790.3570.4150.549169
2014Rhinos52016114880.3460.3980.510159
2015Rhinos512166231260.3670.4220.586151
2016Rhinos47214617810.3500.4160.530122
2017Guardians290929410.3540.4000.523130
3-time CPBL MVP 林益全 (Lin Yi-Chuan) Photo Credit: 法老的攝影視界 FALA.TW

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