Pan Wei-lun
Pan Wei-lun is a Taiwanese former professional baseball pitcher. He played in the Chinese Professional Baseball League for the Uni-President Lions from 2003 to 2024.
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.
On February 14, 2024, the Lions announced that the 2024 season would be Pan's final season. In 11 games for the Lions, he struggled to a 1–6 record and 6.83 ERA with 8 strikeouts across 29 innings. Pan played in his final game on September 28 against the TSG Hawks, with the Lions losing 4-0. This game marked his retirement from professional baseball.
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.