[All] A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

From Hanwha Eagles player Ha Ju-seok's character controversy to his drunk driving incident, hair loss story, his low free agent salary, his near-death experience, and even news of his marriage to cheerleader Kim Yeon-jeong, here's a comprehensive look at his baseball career, shaped by fleeting decisions.

1. Why did the controversy over Ha Joo-seok's character arise?

Ha Ju-seok is an infielder for the Hanwha Eagles and was once considered a next-generation franchise star.

 

A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

 

However, he became the center of controversy when he protested the referee's decision during the game and threw his helmet. There is an interpretation that it was a situation where he was carrying a great burden as the captain at the time, but it is true that it was disappointing from the fans' perspective.

2. Drunk driving incident

A decisive event will occur in 2022. It was a drunk driving incident.

 

A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

His blood alcohol level was 0.078%, which is enough to warrant license suspension. He received a heavy penalty of a 70-game suspension from the KBO.

 

Although Ha Joo-seok apologized to his fans several times after this incident, it was not easy to restore his image.

3. Hair loss story and stress

Among fans There have also been reports that Ha Joo-seok is experiencing hair loss. While genetics may play a role, many speculate that the stress from constant injuries, disciplinary action, and the weight of being a captain is a major contributing factor. .

 

A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

 

In fact, there were even posts on fan communities expressing support, saying, “Stress has a big impact on hair loss.”

4. Low salary, frustration of free agency

2025 In the free agent market, Ha Ju-seok faced the harsh reality. Ultimately, he signed a one-year, 110 million won contract with Hanwha (90 million won guaranteed), effectively earning him the reputation of a "cheap free agent."

 

A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

Once the center of the team It's a bittersweet story that a promising prospect like this is receiving such a low salary.

5. Even the threat of expulsion

There were even rumors that Hanwha, with its acquisition of Shim Woo-jun for a four-year, 5 billion won contract and the development of Lee Do-yoon as a reserve player, was essentially preparing a plan without Ha Ju-seok. This led to concerns from fans, who wondered if this meant Ha Ju-seok would be forced out.

 

He remains on the team for now, but he is inevitably competing for the position as a multi-infield backup.

 

6. Marriage to cheerleader Kim Yeon-jeong, a double blessing

 

But recently, there has been some bright news.

 

A complete recap of Ha Joo-seok's drunk driving controversy: hair loss, salary, dismissal, and cheerleader Kim Yeon-jung's marriage.

 

He's set to marry Kim Yeon-jung, the Hanwha Eagles cheerleading team captain and broadcaster, in December. Kim Yeon-jung is four years older than Ha Ju-seok and is well-known to baseball fans. 

 

Ha Ju-seok has reached another turning point as the team advances to the postseason for the first time in seven years and he also gets married.

 

Q&A

 

Q1. Why was there controversy over Ha Joo-seok's character?
A. The biggest reasons were the violent behavior (throwing helmets) in response to referee decisions and the drunk driving incident.

 

Q2. Is the story about Ha Joo-seok's hair loss true?
A. Although it has not been officially stated, there have been stories among fans about stress-related hair loss.

 

Q3. Why is Ha Joo-seok's free agent contract called a bargain?

A. Because there was no competition in the FA market, I signed a contract for a low amount of 110 million won per year.

 

Q4. Is Chairman Ha currently in danger of being ousted?
A. He gave up his starting shortstop position with the acquisition of Shim Woo-jun, but he remains as a multi-infield backup.

 

Q5. Is the news about Ha Joo-seok getting married true?
A. Yes, I am planning to get married to cheerleader Kim Yeon-jeong in December 2025.

 

 

 

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