Education
Liu moved to Taipei County (now New Taipei City) and attended the junior high department of Overseas Chinese Experimental Senior High School (Chinese: 華僑實驗高級中學), whose baseball team was sponsored by RSEA Engineering Corp (Chinese: 榮工公司). He later transferred to Hsikuen Junior High school (Chinese: 溪崑國民中學), a school also sponsored by RSEA, and attended Chunghua Senior High School (Chinese: 中華中學). After completing secondary education, he attended Taipei Physical Education College (Chinese: 台北體育學院), which is also sponsored by RSEA.
Career
Originally a third baseman, Liu Fu-hao currently plays as a center fielder for the Lions, although he is capable of playing other outfield positions as well as first base. A native to the city of Taichung, Liu spent his youth playing for a local elementary school baseball team. After graduating from TPEC, he joined Taiwan Cooperative Bank Baseball Team.
He was once invited to enter the CPBL draft by Brother Elephants but later declined. He did, however, enter the draft in 2004. He was drafted by Uni-President Lions in the first round, along with teammate Yang Tung-yi, who has been his teammate since middle school.
He saw his first at-bat on March 3, 2004, and hit a home run. He is the first Taiwanese player to hit a home run on the first at-bat of a career in the history of CPBL. In 2007, he was elected the Most Outstanding Player (of winning team) of Taiwan Series that he hit 3 homers in the Series. He hit 3 home runs in the 2008 Asia Series. The Game 6 of the series, Uni-President Lions defeated SK Wyverns by his 2 homers and entered the final.
At last, Uni-President Lions were defeated by Saitama Seibu Lions, they finished runners-up. In 2009, he hit 11 home runs this season. It is the first time that he hit more than 10 home runs in one season.
He was elected the MVP in this game. Next year, He batted .279 with 10 home runs, 59 RBIs, and 121 hits. He is on the top of Lions the year.
In addition, he stole 31 bases. He was the main leadoff hitter of the Lions in 2011. He hit 13 homers as a leadoff hitter, created a new record of local players.
His five leadoff homers this year are the most ones in a single season in the history of CPBL.
