- Born
- Nickname
- BK
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Byung-Hyun Kim was born on January 19, 1979 in Gwangju, South Korea.
- Gave up a walk off home run to Derek Jeter in the 10th inning of Game 4 of the 2001 World Series. In Game 5, he was brought in for another save, and allowed a two-run home run to Scott Brosius and lost once again.
- College: Sungkyunkwan (Seoul, South Korea)
- (February 24) Finalized an $850,000, one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- After being closer for the Arizona D-Backs for last 3 years with team-record 70 Saves, he is expected to be starter from 2003 seasons.
- (May 29th) Traded from Arizona Diamondbacks to Boston Red Sox for Shea Hillenbrand.
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