Kim Do-young achieves the '40-100-100' record, becoming the youngest in KBO history

Played as designated hitter and performed well with 3 hits, 1 walk, 3 RBIs, and 1 run.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cheon Byeong-hyuk = Kim Do-young (KIA Tigers), who returned from nose surgery, showed a hot bat and set a new milestone in domestic professional baseball.

Kim Do-young was in full swing, recording 3 hits in 4 at-bats, 1 walk, 3 RBIs, and 1 run in the 2026 Shinhan SOL Bank KBO League game against the Hanwha Eagles held at Kia Champions Field in Gwangju, Jeollanam-do on the 13th.

As a result, Kim Do-young, who recorded 40 home runs, 102 RBIs, and 106 runs this season, became the 18th player in KBO League history to achieve '40-100-100'.

In particular, Kim Do-young, who achieved the milestone at the age of 22 years, 11 months, and 11 days, broke the record of the youngest person ever to do '40-100-100' in 27 years, set by Lee Seung-yeop in 1999 at the age of 22 years, 11 months, and 20 days.

Kim Do-young, who broke his nose after being hit by a bunt on the 9th, returned to the starting lineup four days later.

Kim Do-young, who played as the number 3 designated hitter, walked in his first at-bat in the bottom of the first inning, got on base, and then added a run by hitting home at the right time.

He struck out in his second at-bat, but in the bottom of the 5th inning, with KIA ahead 3-2, with one out and runners on third base, he hit a left-handed hit to bring home a runner on third base.

Kim Do-young, who added an RBI by hitting a heavy hit with no outs on second base in the bottom of the 7th inning, also played well in the bottom of the 8th inning, scoring an RBI with a devastating double.

Kim Do-young, who reached base four times on the first day of his return and scored an RBI and a run, also predicted his performance at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.