2010 Korea Professional Baseball season

The 2010 Korea Professional Baseball season was the 29th season in the history of the Korea Professional Baseball. The SK Wyverns won the regular season and the Korean Series.

CJ Magumagu Pro Baseball 2010
Logo of CJ Magu Magu 2010 Pro Baseball Season
League	Korea Professional Baseball
Sport	Baseball
Duration	27 March 2010 – 26 September 2010
Number of games	133 per team
Number of teams	8
2010 Korea Professional Baseball Draft
Regular Season
Season champions	SK Wyverns
Season MVP	Lee Dae-Ho (Lotte)
League Postseason
Semiplayoff champions	Doosan Bears
Semiplayoff runners-up	Lotte Giants
Playoff champions	Samsung Lions
Playoff runners-up	Doosan Bears
Korean Series
Champions	SK Wyverns
Runners-up	Samsung Lions
Finals MVP	Park Jung-kwon (SK)

Format

Season format

• Regular season: 133 games for each team
• Semiplayoff: regular-season 3rd place vs. regular-season 4th place – best of 5
• Playoff: regular-season 2nd place vs. semiplayoff winner – Best of 5
• Korean Series: regular-season 1st place vs. playoff winner – Best of 7

To determine the final standings

• Champion (1st place): Korean Series winner
• Runner-up (2nd place): Korean Series loser
• 3rd–8th place: Sort by Regular-season record except teams to play in the Korean Series

Regular season

Rank	Team	GP	W	D	L	Pct.
1	SK Wyverns	133	84	2	47	0.632
2	Samsung Lions	133	79	2	52	0.594
3	Doosan Bears	133	73	3	57	0.549
4	Lotte Giants	133	69	3	61	0.519
5	Kia Tigers	133	59	0	74	0.444
6	LG Twins	133	57	5	71	0.429
7	Nexen Heroes	133	52	3	78	0.391
8	Hanwha Eagles	133	49	2	82	0.368

Pennant Race winner
SK Wyverns

Post-Season

Semiplayoff

Doosan Bears won the series, 3–2.

Game	Date	Score	Location	Time	Attendance
1	29 September 2010	Doosan Bears – 5, Lotte Giants – 10	Seoul	-	-
2	30 September 2010	Doosan Bears – 1, Lotte Giants – 4	Seoul	-	-
3	2 October 2010	Lotte Giants – 5, Doosan Bears – 6	Busan	-	-
4	3 October 2010	Lotte Giants – 4, Doosan Bears – 11	Busan	-	-
5	5 October 2010	Doosan Bears – 11, Lotte Giants – 4	Seoul	-	-

Playoff

Samsung Lions won the series, 3–2.

Game	Date	Score	Location	Time	Attendance
1	7 October 2010	Samsung Lions – 6, Doosan Bears – 5	Daegu	-	-
2	8 October 2010	Samsung Lions – 3, Doosan Bears – 4	Daegu	-	-
3	10 October 2010	Doosan Bears – 9, Samsung Lions – 8 (11th inning)	Seoul	-	-
4	11 October 2010	Doosan Bears – 7, Samsung Lions – 8	Seoul	-	-
5	13 October 2010	Samsung Lions – 6, Doosan Bears – 5 (11th inning)	Daegu	-	-

Korean Series (Championship)

SK Wyverns won the series, 4–0.

Game	Date	Score	Location	Time	Attendance
1	15 October 2010	SK Wyverns (9–5) Samsung Lions	Munhak Baseball Stadium, Incheon	6:00 PM	-
2	16 October 2010	SK Wyverns (4–1) Samsung Lions	Munhak Baseball Stadium, Incheon	2:00 PM	-
3	18 October 2010	Samsung Lions (2–4) SK Wyverns	Daegu Baseball Stadium, Daegu	6:00 PM	-
4	19 October 2010	Samsung Lions (2–4) SK Wyverns	Daegu Baseball Stadium, Daegu	6:00 PM	-

2010 Korean Series Winner
SK Wyverns Third title

Foreign hitters

Team	Player	Position	In KBO since	Batting Average	Home runs	RBI	Notes
Doosan Bears	NONE	N/A
Hanwha Eagles	NONE	N/A
Kia Tigers	NONE	N/A
LG Twins	NONE	N/A
Lotte Giants	Karim García	OF	2008	.253	26	83
Nexen Heroes	Doug Clark	OF	2008	.265	12	50
Samsung Lions	NONE	N/A
SK Wyverns	NONE	N/A