Kia Tigers

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Established
1982 (44 years old)

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Baseball

Venue

Gwangju-Kia Champions Field
(25,000 Capacity)

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Location
Gwangju

Nicknames
Tigers

Competitions
Korean KBO League

Last Edit
smudgie: 16/Jul/25

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Description

Kia Tigers (Korean: KIA 타이거즈) is a South Korean professional baseball team founded in 1982 and based in the southwestern city of Gwangju. The Tigers are a members of the KBO League and are the most successful team in Korean baseball, having won the national Korean Series championship 11 times with a perfect 11–0 record.

After the success of the 1980s and 1990s, the fortunes of the team began to turn, resulting in them finishing bottom of the league for the first time in 2005, and again in 2007. In 2009, however, Kia Tigers won the 2009 KBO season and 2009 Korean Series.

They were previously known as the Haitai Tigers (해태 타이거즈). Their home stadium is Gwangju-Kia Champions Field in Gwangju.