Age, Biography and Wiki
Dai-Kang Yang was born on 17 January, 1987 in Taitung, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese baseball player. Discover Dai-Kang Yang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
17 January 1987 |
| Birthday |
17 January |
| Birthplace |
Taitung, Taiwan |
| Nationality |
Taiwan
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He is a member of famous player with the age 37 years old group.
Dai-Kang Yang Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Dai-Kang Yang height is 6′ 0″ .
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6′ 0″ |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Dai-Kang Yang's Wife?
His wife is Xie Wan-Rong
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Xie Wan-Rong |
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Not Available |
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Dai-Kang Yang Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dai-Kang Yang worth at the age of 37 years old? Dai-Kang Yang’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Taiwan. We have estimated Dai-Kang Yang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Dai-Kang Yang Social Network
Timeline
Dai-Kang Yang (, a.k.a. Daikan Yoh (陽岱鋼); born January 17, 1987, Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan; previously known as Yang Chung-shou or Chung-Shou Yang 陽仲壽) is a Taiwanese professional baseball outfielder for the Niigata Albirex of the Baseball Challenge League (BCL).
He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Yomiuri Giants.
Yang was born in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan on January 17, 1987.
After graduating from 's middle school, he attended Fukuoka Daiichi High School in Japan.
During his three years in high school, he hit a total of 39 home runs.
This, along with his speed (running 50m in 5.9 seconds) and arm strength (capable of throwing up to 110m) earned him the nickname of "High Schools' Number One Shortstop".
The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball selected Yang in the first round of the 2006 NPB Draft.
Yang played for the Chinese Taipei national baseball team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
He went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts as the backup SS to Chin-Lung Hu.
In the 2006 Intercontinental Cup, Yang batted .267/.371/.567 and scored 9 runs, tying Michel Enriquez and Yulieski Gourriel for the tournament lead.
Yang was called up to the Fighters from the reserve team on April 19, 2007.
Yang was 1 for 1 for Taiwan in the 2007 Asian Championship, backing up Tai-Shan Chang at third base.
Yang is a two-time Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Series Game MVP, winning the honour in Game 3 of 2012 and Game 2 of 2014.
Yang has won the Nippon Professional Baseball Gold Glove Award twice in 2012 and 2013.
2013 was the best season of Yang's career, where he batted .282 along with 18 homeruns, 67 RBIs, and a league-leading 47 stolen bases.
Yang batted 4-for-12 with a home run and four RBI in the first round of the 2013 World Baseball Classic.
Yang was the Most Valuable Player of Pool B.
Yang batted 4 for 17 with a home run and three RBI during the 2015 WBSC Premier12.
At the end of the 2016 season after helping the Fighters to victory in the Pacific League and Japan Series, Yoh elected for free agency.
On 14 December 2016 it was announced that Yang would be joining the Yomiuri Giants.
On February 23, 2022, Yang signed with the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball.
He played in 79 games for the DockHounds, slashing .260/.357/.432 with 9 home runs, 35 RBI, and 7 stolen bases.
On February 14, 2023, Yang was released by Lake Country.
On March 6, 2023, Yang signed with the High Point Rockers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
In 98 games for the Rockers, Yang hit .271/.384/.409 with 10 home runs, 58 RBI, and 6 stolen bases.
On February 3, 2024, Yang signed with the Niigata Albirex of the Baseball Challenge League.
During the 2017 Asia Professional Baseball Championship, Yang batted 2 for 7.
And also, on November 16, 2018, he was selected for the Yomiuri Giants roster at the 2018 MLB Japan All-Star Series exhibition game against MLB All-Stars.
Yang is the brother of Yao-Hsun Yang, a cousin of Chih-Yuan Chen and a nephew of Tai-Shan Chang.
He is also related more distantly to Chien-Fu Yang, Cheng-Wei Chang and Sen Yang.
