Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants hits an RBI single in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on May 31 in Denver. [GETTY IMAGES/YONHAP]

Outfielder Lee Jung-hoo of the San Francisco Giants on Sunday became the first Korean player in MLB history to record five hits in a game.

The five-hit outburst, at Coors Field in Denver against the Colorado Rockies, lifted Lee's batting average to .304, surpassing the .300-threshold for the first time in 33 days.

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Lee tallied five hits in six at-bats with two RBIs and a run scored.