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Kim Sung-Keun
Kim Sung-Keun
SK Wyverns – No. 38
	Manager
	Bats: Left Throws: Left
Teams
	As Manager OB Bears (1984–1988); Taepyeongyang Dolphins (1989–1990); Samsung Lions (1991–1992); Ssangbangwool Raiders (1996–1999); LG Twins (2002); SK Wyverns (2007–present);
Career highlights and awards
	As Manager 2× Korean Series champion (2007, 2008); 3× KBO Manager of the Year (1986, 2007, 2008);

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For the football player see Kim Sung-Keun (football).

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Kim Sung-Keun (Hangul: 김성근, Hanja: 金星根) (born December 3, 1942 in Kyoto, Japan) is a former left-handed pitcher and the current manager for the SK Wyverns in the Korea Baseball Organization.

He has spent his childhood as a resident of Japan and adopted a Japanese name (Seikon Kanebayashi), but remains a Korean citizen, thus making him a Zainichi Korean.

Kim led the SK Wyverns to victory of the 2007 and 2008 Korean Series.

Season by season records

Year	Pennant Race	Games	W	L	Win %
2007	1	126	73	48	0.603
2008	1	126	83	43	0.659
2009	2	133	80	47	0.602

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 '''Kim Sung-Keun''' ([[Hangul]]: 김성근, [[Hanja]]: 金星根) (born December 3, 1942 in [[Kyoto]], [[Japan]])  is a former [[left-handed]] [[Pitcher (baseball)|pitcher]] and the current [[manager (baseball)|manager]] for the [[SK Wyverns]] in the [[Korea Baseball Organization]].