RF Shin-Soo Choo #18
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/29/2004
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RF SHIN-SOO CHOO #18 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
44 170 43 6 0 5 15 29 36 .253 .361 .376 3 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 12 11 12 14
Gap 11 11 11 11
Power 12 12 12 12
Eye 18 18 18 18
Avoid K's 10 10 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 14
Errors: - 2 11
Arm: - 2 13
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 10
2nd Base: - Right Field: 8
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 16
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/28/2004 @ TOR Win, 6-0 2 2 1 2 1 2 0 0
05/27/2004 @ CWS Win, 11-4 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/26/2004 @ CWS Win, 4-2 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
05/25/2004 @ CWS Win, 6-2 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 0
05/23/2004 NYY Loss, 6-7 5 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
05/22/2004 NYY Win, 7-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
05/21/2004 NYY Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/19/2004 KC Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/18/2004 KC Loss, 4-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/16/2004 @ DET Win, 6-4 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/13/1982
Born in:Busan, BUS
Nationality:South Korean
Height:5' 11"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$256,000
Signed Through:2004 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 60 Days
Service This Yr:60 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 60 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 13th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2004 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 44 170 43 6 0 5 15 33 29 36 .253 .361 .376 .738 .330 .124 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 43 202 1 1 0 2 0 2 64 11 3 2 60.0 25.3 5.14 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 9 0 0 1 5 6 8 6 0 0 0 .273 .415 .364 .778
Versus Right   137 34 6 0 4 10 27 21 30 2 0 1 .248 .348 .380 .727
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   13 4 2 0 1 3 5 6 2 1 0 0 .308 .500 .692 1.192
Last Week   20 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 5 0 0 0 .150 .227 .300 .527
April   82 21 3 0 1 3 15 15 19 1 0 0 .256 .367 .329 .697
May   88 22 3 0 4 12 18 14 17 1 0 1 .250 .356 .420 .776
Spring Training   60 22 4 0 4 6 18 12 14 0 0 2 .367 .486 .633 1.120
Last Year   590 140 31 7 12 58 92 62 120 4 2 13 .237 .321 .375 .696
Career   760 183 37 7 17 73 125 91 156 6 2 14 .241 .331 .375 .706
Home   92 21 2 0 2 6 14 12 20 1 0 0 .228 .314 .315 .630
Road   78 22 4 0 3 9 19 17 16 1 0 1 .282 .412 .449 .861
Grass   155 41 6 0 4 12 31 27 32 1 0 1 .265 .375 .381 .756
Turf   15 2 0 0 1 3 2 2 4 1 0 0 .133 .222 .333 .556
Day   51 15 2 0 3 6 10 12 11 1 0 1 .294 .431 .510 .941
Night   119 28 4 0 2 9 23 17 25 1 0 0 .235 .328 .319 .648
As Starter   169 43 6 0 5 15 33 29 35 2 0 1 .254 .363 .379 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   28 5 1 0 1 3 6 6 9 0 0 0 .179 .324 .321 .645
Inning 1-3   71 20 1 0 3 5 14 10 12 0 0 1 .282 .378 .423 .801
Inning 4-6   52 14 3 0 0 6 8 6 11 2 0 0 .269 .333 .327 .660
Inning 7-9   43 8 2 0 2 4 9 12 12 0 0 0 .186 .364 .372 .736
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   80 23 5 0 3 6 20 11 13 1 0 1 .287 .376 .463 .839
1 Outs   42 10 0 0 0 3 7 8 12 1 0 0 .238 .353 .238 .591
2 Outs   48 10 1 0 2 6 6 10 11 0 0 0 .208 .345 .354 .699
Scoring Position   31 8 1 0 0 8 5 7 6 2 0 0 .258 .375 .290 .665
Bases Empty   117 30 5 0 3 3 22 19 23 0 0 1 .256 .365 .376 .741
Runner on 1st   22 5 0 0 2 4 6 3 7 0 0 0 .227 .320 .500 .820
Runner on 2nd   16 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .250 .368 .250 .618
Runner on 3rd   3 2 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .667 .714 1.000 1.714
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   94 15 1 0 1 6 15 15 36 2 0 1 .160 .277 .202 .479
First Pitch   31 15 4 0 3 4 11 1 0 0 0 0 .484 .500 .903 1.403
Count 0-1   10 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Count 0-2   16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 1 .000 .059 .000 .059
Count 1-0   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-1   6 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 1-2   25 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 1 0 0 .080 .077 .080 .157
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 2-2   32 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 1 0 0 .156 .152 .156 .308
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   21 8 1 0 1 4 13 15 3 0 0 0 .381 .639 .571 1.210
Behind in Count   51 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 23 1 0 1 .098 .113 .118 .231
Ahead in Count   29 6 0 0 1 2 6 13 0 0 0 0 .207 .452 .310 .763
Batting Leadoff   169 43 6 0 5 15 33 29 35 2 0 1 .254 .363 .379 .742
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   69 18 3 0 3 6 12 12 13 1 0 0 .261 .366 .435 .801
Medium Leverage   79 19 2 0 2 6 16 14 18 0 0 1 .241 .362 .342 .703
High Leverage   22 6 1 0 0 3 5 3 5 1 0 0 .273 .346 .318 .664
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
2003 Texas - MLB 20 151 590 140 31 7 12 58 92 62 13 4 120 7 6 .237 .321 .375 .696 83 83 -1.0
2004 Texas - MLB 21 44 170 43 6 0 5 15 33 29 1 2 36 3 2 .253 .361 .376 .738 93 100 0.4
Total MLB 195 760 183 37 7 17 73 125 91 14 6 156 10 8 .241 .331 .375 .706 85 87 -0.7
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
2001 GCL - BC 18 33 111 24 5 1 1 6 14 14 6 0 29 9 2 .216 .336 .306 .642 169 183 1.7
2001 Butte - BC 18 12 45 10 3 1 2 6 8 8 2 1 13 1 1 .222 .357 .467 .824 175 167 0.5
2001 Total - BC 18 45 156 34 8 2 3 12 22 22 8 1 42 10 3 .218 .342 .353 .695 171 178 2.2
2002 Gastonia - A 19 24 88 22 4 0 1 10 9 11 3 1 19 3 3 .250 .350 .330 .679 150 141 0.7
2002 Tulsa - AA 19 104 351 69 11 2 3 36 40 55 26 6 92 27 9 .197 .342 .265 .607 105 112 2.6
2002 Oklahoma City - AAA 19 10 37 10 1 0 0 5 3 5 1 1 9 2 0 .270 .364 .297 .661 107 110 0.2
Total AA 10 37 10 1 0 0 5 3 5 1 1 9 2 0 .270 .364 .297 .661 107 110
Total TL 104 351 69 11 2 3 36 40 55 26 6 92 27 9 .197 .342 .265 .607 105 112
Total SALL 24 88 22 4 0 1 10 9 11 3 1 19 3 3 .250 .350 .330 .679 150 141
Total PION 12 45 10 3 1 2 6 8 8 2 1 13 1 1 .222 .357 .467 .824 175 167
Total GULF 33 111 24 5 1 1 6 14 14 6 0 29 9 2 .216 .336 .306 .642 169 183
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Texas - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Texas - MLB CF 7 4 17 0 0 18 1 .944 41.0 3.73 -1.1 .889
2003 Texas - MLB RF 7 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 51.2 2.09 -0.7 .887
2004 Texas - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.1 .969
TOTAL CF 7 4 17 0 0 18 1 .944 41.0 3.73 -1.1 .889
TOTAL RF 8 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 60.2 2.08 -0.8 .900
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/2000 Drafted in the 2000 first-year player draft by the Texas Rangers. (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (15); Power: 6 (12); Eye: 8 (17).
04/01/2001 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2001 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
07/08/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
07/30/2001 Was selected to the 2001 Gulf Coast League All-Star Game.
08/15/2001 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 1-2 weeks.
09/18/2001 Wins the 2001 Pioneer League Round 1 with the Butte Copper Kings!
10/30/2001 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (14); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 9 (17).
03/31/2002 Named the #34 prospect in the MLB
06/07/2002 Injured on 06/06/2002, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day.
06/30/2002 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
07/07/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
10/28/2002 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (14); Power: 8 (12); Eye: 13 (17).
03/25/2003 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
07/18/2003 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/23/2003 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
08/11/2003 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/21/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $256,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (14); Power: 10 (12); Eye: 17 (17).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2003 7 5
Year HP Rank
2003 13 7
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