RF Shin-Soo Choo #54
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
04/03/2005
RF SHIN-SOO CHOO #54 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13 13 14 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 14
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: - Center Field: 11
2nd Base: - Right Field: 12
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 17
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 16
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/30/2005 BAL Win, 5-2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/2005 TOR Win, 8-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/28/2005 @ MIN Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/2005 OAK Win, 5-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
03/26/2005 @ TB Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/25/2005 CWS Win, 5-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
03/24/2005 @ CLE Win, 7-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/22/2005 @ SEA Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/21/2005 DET Win, 3-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
03/20/2005 @ KC Win, 7-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/13/1982
Born in:Busan, BUS
Nationality:South Korean
Height:5' 11"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$268,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2000, 13th Pick in Round 1
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 21 151 574 154 31 2 15 57 108 80 7 3 112 12 5 .268 .363 .408 .771 104 105 1.6
Total MLB 302 1164 294 62 9 27 115 200 142 20 7 232 19 11 .253 .342 .391 .733 93 94 0.6
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 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2004 Texas - MLB RF 8 7 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 63.0 2.43 +0.1 .968
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 7 4 17 0 0 18 1 .944 41.0 3.73 -1.1 .889
TOTAL RF 15 13 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 114.2 2.28 -0.6 .935
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).
09/16/2004 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 18 (18).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2003 7 5
Year HP Rank
2003 13 7
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