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Shin-Soo Choo

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Shin-Soo Choo

Full name Shin-Soo Choo
Born July 13, 1982, Busan, Busan (South Korea)
First Game: April 21, 2005; Final Game: September 27, 2020
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
2005 SEA A    Daily Splits   10    18    1    1   0   0   0    1    3   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .056  .190  .056  -0.3 2005 SEA A
2006 SEA A    Daily Splits    4    11    0    1   1   0   0    0    0   0    4   1   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .091  .167  .182   0.0 2006 SEA A
2006 CLE A    Daily Splits   45   146   23   43  11   3   3   22   18   2   46   1   1   1   0   1   2    5   3  .295  .373  .473   0.3 2006 CLE A
2006 TOT A                   49   157   23   44  12   3   3   22   18   2   50   2   1   1   0   1   3    5   3  .280  .360  .452   0.3 2006 TOT A
2007 CLE A    Daily Splits    6    17    5    5   0   0   0    5    2   1    5   0   0   1   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .350  .294   0.0 2007 CLE A
2008 CLE A    Daily Splits   94   317   68   98  28   3  14   66   44   4   78   5   0   4   0   5   5    4   3  .309  .397  .549   1.5 2008 CLE A
2009 CLE A    Daily Splits  156   583   87  175  38   6  20   86   78   5  151  17   0   7   0   4   9   21   2  .300  .394  .489   3.5 2009 CLE A
2010 CLE A    Daily Splits  144   550   81  165  31   2  22   90   83  11  118  11   0   2   0   3  11   22   7  .300  .401  .484   3.4 2010 CLE A
2011 CLE A    Daily Splits   85   313   37   81  11   3   8   36   36   3   78   6   0   3   0   2   7   12   5  .259  .344  .390   0.2 2011 CLE A
2012 CLE A    Daily Splits  155   598   88  169  43   2  16   67   73   0  150  14   0   1   0   4  10   21   7  .283  .373  .441   1.8 2012 CLE A
2013 CIN N    Daily Splits  154   569  107  162  34   2  21   54  112   5  133  26   3   2   0   5   3   20  11  .285  .423  .462   4.3 2013 CIN N
2014 TEX A    Daily Splits  123   455   58  110  19   1  13   40   58   3  131  12   0   4   0   5   9    3   4  .242  .340  .374  -0.6 2014 TEX A
2015 TEX A    Daily Splits  149   555   94  153  32   3  22   82   76   1  147  15   2   5   0   5   7    4   2  .276  .375  .463   2.0 2015 TEX A
2016 TEX A    Daily Splits   48   178   27   43   7   0   7   17   25   1   46   7   0   0   0   2   1    6   3  .242  .357  .399   0.0 2016 TEX A
2017 TEX A    Daily Splits  149   544   96  142  20   1  22   78   77   1  134   7   3   5   0   7  18   12   3  .261  .357  .423  -0.1 2017 TEX A
2018 TEX A    Daily Splits  146   560   83  148  30   1  21   62   92   2  156  10   1   2   0   9  11    6   1  .264  .377  .434   0.3 2018 TEX A
2019 TEX A    Daily Splits  151   563   93  149  31   2  24   61   78   3  165  18   0   1   0  11   6   15   1  .265  .371  .455   0.4 2019 TEX A
2020 TEX A    Daily Splits   33   110   13   26   3   0   5   15   13   1   33   2   0   2   0   1   1    6   2  .236  .323  .400   0.0 2020 TEX A
Total NL ( 1 Year )         154   569  107  162  34   2  21   54  112   5  133  26   3   2   0   5   3   20  11  .285  .423  .462   4.3 Total NL
Total AL (15 Years)        1498  5518  854 1509 305  27 197  728  756  38 1446 126   7  38   0  60  98  137  44  .273  .371  .446  12.4 Total AL
Total    (16 Years) Splits 1652  6087  961 1671 339  29 218  782  868  43 1579 152  10  40   0  65 101  157  55  .275  .377  .447  16.7 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
            Wild-Card Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2013 CIN N    Daily Splits    1     3    2    1   0   0   1    1    0   0    1   1   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .500 1.333 2013 CIN N
           Division Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2015 TEX A    Daily Splits    5    21    4    5   0   0   1    2    1   0    6   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .238  .273  .381 2015 TEX A
2016 TEX A    Daily Splits    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 2016 TEX A
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    6    24    4    5   0   0   1    3    1   0    8   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .208  .240  .333 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2018 AL       Daily Splits    1     2    1    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .500 2018 AL   

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
2005 SEA A Daily Splits  OF    5    5    3    39      16    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    5    0 
2005 SEA A               CF    5    5    3    39      16    0    0    0   0 1.000
2006 SEA A Daily Splits  OF    4    4    4    36      16    1    1    0   0  .944     0    4    0 
2006 SEA A               CF    4    4    4    36      16    1    1    0   0  .944
2006 CLE A Daily Splits  OF   39   38   37   334.1    81    2    2    1   0  .976     9    0   30 
2006 CLE A               RF   30   29   29   256.2    67    2    1    1   0  .986
2006 CLE A               LF    9    9    8    77.2    14    0    1    0   0  .933
2006 CLE A               DH    1    0    0                                      -
2006 TOT A               OF   43   42   41   370.1    97    3    3    1   0  .971     9    4   30 
2007 CLE A Daily Splits  OF    5    4    4    43      10    1    0    1   0 1.000     3    0    2 
2007 CLE A               LF    3    3    3    32      10    1    0    1   0 1.000
2007 CLE A               RF    2    1    1    11       0    0    0    0   0     -
2008 CLE A Daily Splits  OF   75   70   65   621.1   128    4    2    0   0  .985    26    0   51 
2008 CLE A               RF   51   45   41   398.1    88    1    1    0   0  .989
2008 CLE A               LF   26   25   24   223      40    3    1    0   0  .977
2008 CLE A               DH   12   11   11                                      -
2009 CLE A Daily Splits  OF  143  142  136  1256.2   317   11    7    2   0  .979    20    1  124 
2009 CLE A               RF  124  121  118  1084.2   279   11    7    2   0  .976
2009 CLE A               LF   20   20   17   164      37    0    0    0   0 1.000
2009 CLE A               DH   12   11   10                                      -
2009 CLE A               CF    1    1    1     8       1    0    0    0   0 1.000
2010 CLE A Daily Splits  OF  142  142  137  1249.2   267   14    4    3   0  .986     0    0  142 
2010 CLE A               RF  142  142  137  1249.2   267   14    4    3   0  .986
2010 CLE A               DH    2    2    2                                      -
2011 CLE A Daily Splits  OF   85   84   79   735.1   172    9    4    2   0  .978     0    0   85 
2011 CLE A               RF   85   84   79   735.1   172    9    4    2   0  .978
2012 CLE A Daily Splits  OF  154  151  142  1331.2   293    7    2    1   0  .993     0    0  154 
2012 CLE A               RF  154  151  142  1331.2   293    7    2    1   0  .993
2013 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  153  153  141  1361     353    9    4    0   0  .989     3  150    0 
2013 CIN N               CF  150  150  139  1333     349    8    4    0   0  .989
2013 CIN N               LF    3    3    2    28       4    1    0    0   0 1.000
2014 TEX A Daily Splits  OF   75   75   57   627.1   129    4    4    0   0  .971    64    0   12 
2014 TEX A               LF   64   63   49   520.1   100    3    3    0   0  .972
2014 TEX A               DH   45   44   42                                      -
2014 TEX A               RF   12   12    8   107      29    1    1    0   0  .968
2015 TEX A Daily Splits  OF  148  144  127  1262     315    5    5    2   0  .985     0    0  148 
2015 TEX A               RF  148  144  127  1262     315    5    5    2   0  .985
2015 TEX A               DH    1    1    1                                      -
2016 TEX A Daily Splits  OF   43   42   36   357.2    85    4    3    0   0  .967     0    0   43 
2016 TEX A               RF   43   42   36   357.2    85    4    3    0   0  .967
2016 TEX A               DH    4    4    3                                      -
2017 TEX A Daily Splits  OF   77   75   65   647.2   151    7    4    0   0  .975     0    0   77 
2017 TEX A               RF   77   75   65   647.2   151    7    4    0   0  .975
2017 TEX A               DH   65   65   61                                      -
2018 TEX A Daily Splits  DH   85   85   81                                      -
2018 TEX A               OF   59   59   48   507.1   105    2    4    0   0  .964    26    0   34 
2018 TEX A               RF   34   33   29   289      64    1    2    0   0  .970
2018 TEX A               LF   26   26   19   218.1    41    1    2    0   0  .955
2019 TEX A Daily Splits  OF   81   80   66   688.2   153    0    4    0   0  .975    40    0   42 
2019 TEX A               DH   62   61   60                                      -
2019 TEX A               RF   42   41   35   361      73    0    2    0   0  .973
2019 TEX A               LF   40   39   31   327.2    80    0    2    0   0  .976
2020 TEX A Daily Splits  OF   19   17   15   149      41    0    1    0   0  .976    16    0    3 
2020 TEX A               LF   16   15   13   131      31    0    1    0   0  .969
2020 TEX A               DH   14   13    9                                      -
2020 TEX A               RF    3    2    2    18      10    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total (16 Years) Splits  OF 1307 1285 1162 11247.2  2632   80   51   12   0  .982   207  160  947 
Total (14 Years)         RF  947  922  849  8109.2  1893   62   36   11   0  .982
Total (11 Years)         DH  303  297  280                                      -
Total ( 9 Years)         LF  207  203  166  1722     357    9   10    1   0  .973
Total ( 4 Years)         CF  160  160  147  1416     382    9    5    0   0  .987
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
            Wild-Card Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
2013 CIN N Daily Splits  OF    1    1    1     8       7    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    1    0 
2013 CIN N               CF    1    1    1     8       7    0    0    0   0 1.000
           Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
2015 TEX A Daily Splits  OF    5    5    5    49      11    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    5 
2015 TEX A               RF    5    5    5    49      11    0    0    0   0 1.000
2016 TEX A Daily Splits  OF    1    1    1     9       2    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    1 
2016 TEX A               RF    1    1    1     9       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits  OF    6    6    6    58      13    0    0    0   0 1.000     0    0    6 
Total ( 2 Years)         RF    6    6    6    58      13    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG
2018 AL    Daily Splits  DH    1    0    0                                      -

Transaction Information

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Seattle Mariners (August 14, 2000).

Traded by Seattle Mariners with a player to be named later to Cleveland Indians in
exchange for Ben Broussard and cash (July 26, 2006); Cleveland Indians received
Shawn Nottingham (August 24, 2006).

Traded by Cleveland Indians with Jason Donald and cash to Cincinnati Reds as part of
3-team trade in which Cincinnati Reds sent Didi Gregorius to Arizona Diamondbacks;
Cleveland Indians sent Tony Sipp and Lars Anderson to Arizona Diamondbacks; Arizona
Diamondbacks sent Trevor Bauer, Matt Albers and Bryan Shaw to Cleveland Indians; and
Cincinnati Reds sent Drew Stubbs to Cleveland Indians (December 11, 2012).

Granted free agency (October 31, 2013).

Signed by Texas Rangers (December 27, 2013).

Granted free agency (October 28, 2020).
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