Rhee Dae-eun

Rhee Dae-eun (born March 23, 1989) is a South Korean pitcher who plays for the KT Wiz.

Early years
Rhee was signed by the Chicago Cubs in 2007 out of high school. He spent seven seasons in the Cubs' minor league system, appearing in 135 games to compile a 40–37 record with a 4.08 ERA. During the time, he never pitched in the majors and only got as far as a Triple-A team.

He next spent two years with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), before pitching for the National Police Agency team of the KBO Futures League in South Korea during his mandatory military service. In the Futures League, Rhee compiled a 5–6 record in 18 appearances, posting a 3.83 ERA in $89 1/3$ innings.

KT Wiz
On September 10, 2018, Rhee was picked #1 by the KT Wiz in the 2019 KBO Draft. He will play as the closer for the KT Wiz in the 2020 season.

Personal life
He will be marrying rapper Trudy on December 5. The wedding was originally scheduled to take place in December of last year. But it was postponed once due to the spread of COVID-19.