Hanwha has completed an annual salary contract for the 2023 season. 

On the 26th, Hanwha announced the results of the annual salary contract with 49 contract targets among registered players for the 2023 season. 

The highest annual salary was 228 million won, an increase of 37 million won (19.4%) from last season for native first-choice pitcher Kim Min-woo.

Infielder Jeong Eun-won also signed a contract for 218 million won, an increase of 27.2 million won (14.3%) from last season, and became a player with an annual salary of 200 million won.

The player with the biggest increase was bullpen ace Kim Bum-soo. He signed a contract for 141 million won, up 44.2 million won (45.7%) from last year, and rose to the ranks of billionaires.

Infielder Kim In-hwan, who made an impressive performance by being nominated for Rookie of the Year last year, signed a 100% increase to 64 million won, recording the highest increase in the team.

Pitcher Jang Min-jae, who played an active role as a starter, also signed a contract for 115 million won, up 39 million won (51.3%) from last year.  슬롯사이트

On the other hand, infielder Ha Joo-seok, who was suspended for 70 games in the new season for drunk driving, signed a contract for 100 million won, a decrease of 100.9 million won from 209 million won. Reduction rate 50.2%. 

The Hanwha team said, “To strengthen the motivation of players this season, we have prepared a standard for selecting options for players with an annual salary of over 100 million won and have a year-on-year increase factor, and introduced it into salary negotiations.”

Then, “Considering the capabilities and expectations of the players in question, elaborate customized conditions were presented to each player, and if the option is achieved, incentives are paid in addition to the contractual salary. Through this, we expect it to be a win-win contract as the more players fill the option, the higher the contribution to the team.” 

Following the completion of the annual salary contract, all of the Hanwha players will participate in the first team Arizona-Japan Okinawa and Futures Japan Kochi spring camps. On the 29th, the Hanwha 1st team will depart for Arizona, USA where the spring camp was set up.