Pan Wei-lun

Pan Wei-lun
Uni-President Lions – No. 18
Pitcher
Born: 5 March 1982 (1982-03-05) (age 42) Pingtung County, Taiwan
Bats: Right Throws: Right
CPBL debut
March 3, 2003, for the Uni-President Lions
CPBL statistics (through 2023 season)
Win–loss record	148–103
Earned run average	3.57
Strikeouts	1,179
Teams
Uni-President Lions/Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions/Uni-President Lions (2003–present)
Career highlights and awards
5x Taiwan Series champion (2008-2009, 2011, 2013, 2020) CPBL Rookie of the Year (2003)
Medals Representing  Chinese Taipei Men’s Baseball Intercontinental Cup 2006 Taichung Team Asian Games 2006 Doha Team 2010 Guangzhou Team Asian Baseball Championship 2003 Sapporo Team 2009 Sapporo Team

Pan Wei-lun (Chinese: 潘威倫; pinyin: Pān Wēilún; Wade–Giles: Pan¹ Wei¹ Lun²; born 5 March 1982 in Pingtung County, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).

Career

After brief amateur career in the Taiwan Cooperative Bank baseball team he was drafted by the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League in early 2003 and remains with this team to date. He has been considered an ace for the Lions and has also been a key member of the Chinese Taipei national baseball team since 2002.

He held the CPBL record of pitcher with the longest winning streak by scoring 21 victories between March 1, 2007 and June 18, 2008. Furthermore, he scored his first career no-hitter on July 10, 2008 against Chinatrust Whales, but failed to achieve perfect game due to a fielding error by first baseman Kao Kuo-ching.^{[citation needed]}

On February 14, 2024, the Lions announced that the 2024 season would be Pan's final season.^[1]

International career

Pan represented Chinese Taipei in the 2004 Olympic Game. He, along with Wang Chien-Ming, were the only two Taiwanese pitchers to have wins in the tournament. He was credited with two wins.

Pan represented Chinese Taipei in the 2008 Olympic Game. He had no wins or losses in the tournament.^[2]

Career statistics

Last updated December 6, 2010

References

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