LF Shin-Soo Choo #17
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
09/24/2020
OA: 45 POT: 45
LF SHIN-SOO CHOO #17 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 421 112 27 0 20 73 57 117 .266 .362 .473 5 2.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 40 45 45
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 60 55 65 60
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 35
Errors: - 35 40
Arm: - 30 35
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/23/2020 CLE Loss, 3-12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/2020 CLE Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/2020 @ OAK Win, 5-3 2 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
09/12/2020 @ KC Win, 11-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/2020 LAD Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/09/2020 LAD Win, 3-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2020 @ MIN Win, 5-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/05/2020 @ MIN Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2020 @ MIN Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/02/2020 @ TB Win, 5-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Birthday:07/13/1982
Born in:Busan, BUS
Nationality:South Korean
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000,000
Signed Through:2020 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:353 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 120 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2020 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 421 112 27 0 20 73 60 57 117 .266 .362 .473 .835 .358 .207 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 117 487 7 0 0 8 1 1 199 47 5 1 83.3 75.2 6.34 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   97 27 6 0 5 16 13 9 25 0 0 0 .278 .340 .495 .834
Versus Right   324 85 21 0 15 57 47 48 92 1 1 7 .262 .368 .466 .834
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   2 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
March   19 5 2 0 1 4 2 1 6 0 0 1 .263 .333 .526 .860
April   90 31 7 0 6 21 21 13 27 1 0 2 .344 .434 .622 1.056
May   82 23 4 0 4 10 9 11 23 0 0 1 .280 .372 .476 .848
June   66 15 4 0 2 9 4 4 20 0 1 1 .227 .282 .379 .660
July   65 20 6 0 3 13 11 8 13 0 0 0 .308 .384 .538 .922
August   74 16 4 0 3 14 11 17 19 0 0 1 .216 .370 .392 .761
September   25 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 9 0 0 1 .080 .207 .200 .407
All-Star Game   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   563 149 31 2 24 61 93 78 165 1 0 18 .265 .371 .455 .826
2 Years Ago   560 148 30 1 21 62 83 92 156 2 1 10 .264 .377 .434 .810
Career   6398 1757 363 29 233 840 1008 912 1663 39 11 157 .275 .376 .450 .826
Home   213 67 17 0 12 45 38 39 55 0 1 4 .315 .430 .563 .993
Road   208 45 10 0 8 28 22 18 62 1 0 3 .216 .287 .380 .667
Grass   405 109 27 0 18 69 57 56 115 1 1 7 .269 .367 .469 .836
Turf   16 3 0 0 2 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 .188 .235 .563 .798
Day   167 41 12 0 9 34 25 18 51 1 0 1 .246 .321 .479 .800
Night   254 71 15 0 11 39 35 39 66 0 1 6 .280 .388 .469 .856
As Starter   417 112 27 0 20 73 60 57 115 1 1 7 .269 .365 .477 .842
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   75 14 3 0 3 11 9 16 25 0 0 1 .187 .337 .347 .684
Inning 1-3   146 29 8 0 7 19 19 19 48 0 0 5 .199 .312 .397 .709
Inning 4-6   156 60 15 0 10 35 28 13 30 1 1 0 .385 .429 .673 1.102
Inning 7-9   114 23 4 0 3 19 13 25 37 0 0 2 .202 .355 .316 .670
Extra Innings   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   143 31 6 0 5 14 21 14 40 1 1 3 .217 .298 .364 .662
1 Outs   149 38 12 0 9 30 26 21 40 0 0 1 .255 .351 .517 .868
2 Outs   129 43 9 0 6 29 13 22 37 0 0 3 .333 .442 .543 .984
Scoring Position   113 33 11 0 7 52 15 17 30 1 1 1 .292 .386 .575 .962
Bases Empty   231 60 14 0 7 7 33 31 64 0 0 4 .260 .357 .411 .768
Runner on 1st   77 19 2 0 6 14 12 9 23 0 0 2 .247 .341 .506 .847
Runner on 2nd   34 12 6 0 3 13 7 5 8 0 0 0 .353 .436 .794 1.230
Runner on 3rd   11 3 0 0 1 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .545 .930
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 8 2 0 2 13 4 5 8 0 0 0 .242 .342 .485 .827
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 1 0 0 5 1 1 3 1 0 1 .273 .357 .364 .721
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
Bases Loaded   15 5 1 0 1 13 2 3 6 0 0 0 .333 .444 .600 1.044
Two Strikes   242 43 11 0 9 30 25 26 117 0 0 2 .178 .263 .335 .598
First Pitch   47 19 4 0 7 17 8 0 0 0 0 1 .404 .417 .936 1.353
Count 0-1   27 8 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .296 .286 .407 .693
Count 0-2   42 5 3 0 1 6 1 0 28 0 0 0 .119 .119 .262 .381
Count 1-0   29 13 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .448 .448 .552 1.000
Count 1-1   35 13 3 0 2 7 8 0 0 0 1 2 .371 .405 .629 1.034
Count 1-2   70 12 4 0 0 3 4 0 38 0 0 1 .171 .183 .229 .412
Count 2-0   7 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .714 1.143 1.857
Count 2-1   19 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .316 .381 .421 .802
Count 2-2   82 17 2 0 5 11 10 0 34 0 0 1 .207 .217 .415 .632
Count 3-0   3 0 0 0 0 1 5 12 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Count 3-1   12 5 1 0 1 4 6 19 0 0 0 0 .417 .774 .750 1.524
Full Count   48 9 2 0 3 10 10 26 17 0 0 0 .188 .473 .417 .890
Behind in Count   139 25 10 0 1 12 8 0 66 1 0 1 .180 .184 .273 .458
Ahead in Count   70 29 6 0 2 16 16 31 0 0 0 2 .414 .602 .586 1.188
Batting 2nd   145 35 8 0 9 30 23 25 48 1 0 4 .241 .366 .483 .848
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   45 5 2 0 0 2 2 3 14 0 0 1 .111 .184 .156 .339
Batting 5th   29 6 3 0 0 1 2 2 8 0 0 1 .207 .281 .310 .592
Batting 6th   81 26 7 0 2 16 11 9 19 0 0 1 .321 .396 .481 .877
Batting 7th   64 22 4 0 5 12 11 9 14 0 0 0 .344 .425 .641 1.065
Batting 8th   45 14 2 0 3 9 6 6 12 0 1 0 .311 .392 .556 .948
Batting 9th   11 4 1 0 1 3 5 3 1 0 0 0 .364 .500 .727 1.227
Low Leverage   194 51 10 0 9 23 32 29 51 1 1 5 .263 .371 .454 .825
Medium Leverage   146 39 11 0 7 22 19 18 51 0 0 1 .267 .352 .486 .838
High Leverage   80 21 6 0 4 28 9 10 15 0 0 1 .263 .352 .487 .839
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2005 Seattle - MLB 22 10 18 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 .056 .190 .056 .246 -28 -21 -0.2
2006 Cleveland - MLB 23 45 146 43 11 3 3 22 23 18 1 1 46 5 3 .295 .373 .473 .846 119 112 0.6
2006 Seattle - MLB 23 4 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 .091 .167 .182 .348 -7 -10 -0.1
2006 Total - MLB 23 49 157 44 12 3 3 22 23 18 2 1 50 5 3 .280 .360 .452 .812 110 104 0.5
2007 Cleveland - MLB 24 6 17 5 0 0 0 5 5 2 0 1 5 0 1 .294 .350 .294 .644 73 51 -0.1
2008 Cleveland - MLB 25 94 317 98 28 3 14 66 68 44 5 4 78 4 3 .309 .397 .549 .946 150 144 2.8
2009 Cleveland - MLB 26 156 583 175 38 6 20 86 87 78 17 7 151 21 2 .300 .394 .489 .883 132 129 4.5
2010 Cleveland - MLB 27 144 550 165 31 2 22 90 81 83 11 2 118 22 7 .300 .401 .484 .885 142 136 4.6
2011 Cleveland - MLB 28 85 313 81 11 3 8 36 37 36 6 3 78 12 5 .259 .344 .390 .733 102 100 0.9
2012 Cleveland - MLB 29 155 598 169 43 2 16 67 88 73 14 1 150 21 7 .283 .373 .441 .815 124 127 4.0
2013 Cincinnati - MLB 30 154 569 162 34 2 21 54 107 112 26 2 133 20 11 .285 .423 .462 .885 152 158 7.3
2014 Texas - MLB 31 123 455 110 19 1 13 40 58 58 12 4 131 3 4 .242 .340 .374 .714 95 99 1.7
2015 Texas - MLB 32 149 555 153 32 3 22 82 94 76 15 5 147 4 2 .276 .375 .463 .838 120 126 3.7
2016 Texas - MLB 33 48 178 43 7 0 7 17 27 25 7 0 46 6 3 .242 .357 .399 .756 97 104 0.7
2017 Texas - MLB 34 149 544 142 20 1 22 78 96 77 7 5 134 12 3 .261 .357 .423 .780 100 105 2.2
2018 Texas - MLB 35 146 560 148 30 1 21 62 83 92 10 2 156 6 1 .264 .377 .434 .810 113 120 2.7
2019 Texas - MLB 36 151 563 149 31 2 24 61 93 78 18 1 165 15 1 .265 .371 .455 .826 109 115 2.7
2020 Texas - MLB 37 30 109 36 9 0 7 25 23 14 3 1 33 1 0 .330 .417 .606 1.023 146 160 1.2
2020 Chicago - MLB 37 92 312 76 18 0 13 48 37 43 4 0 84 4 1 .244 .343 .426 .769 97 103 0.6
2020 Total - MLB 37 122 421 112 27 0 20 73 60 57 7 1 117 5 1 .266 .362 .473 .835 110 118 1.9
Total MLB 1741 6398 1757 363 29 233 840 1008 912 157 39 1663 156 54 .275 .376 .450 .826 120 122 39.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 South Korea - TRN 26 7 16 3 0 0 2 4 5 3 3 0 4 0 1 .188 .409 .563 .972 100 171 0.2
2016 Frisco - AA 33 6 20 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 0 1 .300 .417 .350 .767 91 99 0.1
2016 Round Rock - AAA 33 3 11 6 1 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .545 .583 .909 1.492 226 176 0.2
Total PCL 3 11 6 1 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .545 .583 .909 1.492 226 176
Total TEX 6 20 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 0 1 .300 .417 .350 .767 91 99
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Cincinnati - MLB 30 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833 397 399 0.4
2015 Texas - MLB 32 5 21 5 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 .238 .273 .381 .654 70 65 -0.7
2016 Texas - MLB 33 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.1
Total MLB 7 27 6 0 0 2 4 6 1 1 0 9 0 0 .222 .276 .444 .720 97 91
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Seattle - MLB CF 5 5 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 39.0 3.69 0.0 .000
2006 Cleveland - MLB LF 9 9 14 0 0 15 1 .933 77.2 1.62 0.0 .000
2006 Seattle - MLB CF 4 4 16 1 0 18 1 .944 36.0 4.25 0.0 .000
2006 Cleveland - MLB RF 30 29 67 2 1 70 1 .986 256.2 2.42 0.0 .000
2006 Cleveland - MLB DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 Cleveland - MLB LF 3 3 10 1 1 11 0 1.000 32.0 3.09 0.0 .000
2007 Cleveland - MLB RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 Cleveland - MLB LF 26 25 40 3 0 44 1 .977 223.0 1.74 0.0 .000
2008 Cleveland - MLB RF 51 45 88 1 0 90 1 .989 398.1 2.01 0.0 .000
2008 Cleveland - MLB DH 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 88.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB LF 20 20 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 164.0 2.03 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.13 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB RF 124 121 279 11 2 297 7 .976 1084.2 2.41 0.0 .000
2009 Cleveland - MLB DH 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 88.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB RF 142 142 267 14 3 285 4 .986 1249.2 2.02 0.0 .000
2010 Cleveland - MLB DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Cleveland - MLB RF 85 84 172 9 2 185 4 .978 735.1 2.22 0.0 .000
2012 Cleveland - MLB RF 154 151 293 7 1 302 2 .993 1331.2 2.03 0.0 .000
2013 Cincinnati - MLB LF 3 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 0.0 .000
2013 Cincinnati - MLB CF 150 150 349 8 0 361 4 .989 1333.0 2.41 0.0 .000
2014 Texas - MLB LF 64 63 100 3 0 106 3 .972 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Texas - MLB RF 12 12 29 1 0 31 1 .968 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Texas - MLB RF 148 144 315 5 2 325 5 .985 1262.0 2.28 0.0 .000
2016 Texas - MLB RF 43 42 85 4 0 92 3 .967 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 Texas - MLB RF 77 75 151 7 0 162 4 .975 647.2 2.20 0.0 .000
2018 Texas - MLB LF 26 26 41 1 0 44 2 .955 218.1 1.73 0.0 .000
2018 Texas - MLB RF 34 33 64 1 0 67 2 .970 289.0 2.02 0.0 .000
2019 Texas - MLB LF 40 39 80 0 0 82 2 .976 327.2 2.20 0.0 .000
2019 Texas - MLB RF 42 41 73 0 0 75 2 .973 361.0 1.82 0.0 .000
2020 Texas - MLB LF 30 30 66 1 0 67 0 1.000 256.0 2.36 -0.8 .991
2020 Chicago - MLB LF 16 14 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 116.2 2.70 -0.4 .964
2020 Chicago - MLB RF 7 6 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 56.0 1.77 +0.3 .998
TOTAL LF 237 232 427 10 1 446 9 .980 1443.1 2.72 -1.1 .982
TOTAL CF 160 160 382 9 0 396 5 .987 1416.0 2.49 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 951 926 1894 62 11 1992 36 .982 7683.0 2.29 +0.3 .998
TOTAL DH 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 200.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
08/14/2000 Signed as an international free agent with the Seattle Mariners.
07/26/2006 Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Cleveland Indians with a PTBNL (P Shawn Nottingham - 08/24/2006) for 1B Ben Broussard and cash.
12/11/2012 Traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Cincinnati Reds as part of a 3-team trade: The Arizona Diamondbacks received IF Didi Gregorius (CIN), P Tony Sipp (CLE), and 1B Lars Anderson (CLE). The Cincinnati Reds received OF Shin-Soo Choo (CLE), IF Jason Donald (CLE), and cash (CLE). The Cleveland Indians received P Matt Albers (ARI), P Trevor Bauer (ARI), P Bryan Shaw (ARI), and OF Drew Stubbs (CIN).
10/31/2013 Became a free agent.
12/27/2013 Signed as a free agent with the Texas Rangers.
07/08/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
04/30/2020 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Chicago White Sox in exchange for SP Bernardo Flores.
06/19/2020 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/07/2020 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/13/2020 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
2012 686 10
2013 712 3
2018 665 10
Year K Rank
2009 151 6
2015 147 10
2019 165 4
Year 2B Rank
2012 43 5
Year R Rank
2013 107 2
2015 94 10
Year BB Rank
2010 83 8
2013 112 2
2015 76 9
2017 77 10
2018 92 4
2019 78 9
Year IBB Rank
2010 11 7
Year HP Rank
2009 17 2
2010 11 8
2012 14 3
2013 26 1
2014 12 2
2015 15 2
2019 18 2
Year SF Rank
2009 7 9
Year OBP Rank
2009 .394 8
2010 .401 4
2012 .373 10
2013 .423 2
2015 .375 6
2018 .377 7
Year RC Rank
2009 122.11 5
2010 111.94 7
2013 124.76 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2009 7.74 8
2010 7.46 5
2013 7.91 4
2015 6.65 10
Year WOBA Rank
2010 .377 8
2013 .389 5
Year OPS Rank
2010 .885 9
2013 .885 7
Year WAR Rank
2009 6.1 8
2010 6.0 7
2013 6.6 4
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