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Shin-Soo Choo FA Util L

Born: 07/13/1982 Age: 42

Retired

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Free Agent (CIN) Dec'13

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Positions
Util
2026 Earned Positions
Util

All Leagues
Average $0.00 Median $0.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $0.00 Median $0.00

All Leagues
Average $3.70 Median $3.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.20 Median $1.00

Roster%
0%
Change
7Day 0%
30Day 0%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 3
OPL Roster%
0.00%
OPL Average Salary
$0.00

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2005SEA10211810003000 -0.34 -3.40
2006SEA4121111000100 0.13 0.50
2006CLE4516714643113318153 5.11 230.10
2007CLE6201750002001 2.37 14.20
2008CLE94370317982831444543 6.47 607.90
2009CLE156685583175386207817212 6.72 1048.70
2010CLE144646550165312228311227 6.85 986.30
2011CLE85358313811138366125 4.7 399.60
2012CLE155686598169432167314217 5.91 916.20
2013CIN15471256916234221112262011 6.93 1066.80
2014TEX12352945511019113581234 4.46 548.50
2015TEX14965355515332322761542 6 893.50
2016TEX482101784370725763 5.16 247.90
2017TEX14963654414220122777123 5.29 788.10
2018TEX14666556014830121921061 5.98 873.50
2019TEX151660563149312247818151 6.04 912.00
2020TEX331271102630513262 4.31 142.10

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2006SEA (AAA)9442737512121313452264 7.26 682.00
2007CLE (R)26511000100 3.25 6.50
2007CLE (AAA)59238208541123213103 4.21 248.50
2008CLE (AAA)124942112015213 4.11 49.30
2010CLE (AA)3111110000010 -1.17 -3.50
2011CLE (A)38800000000 -2.67 -8.00
2016TEX (AA)6242061003101 4.28 25.70
2016TEX (AAA)3121161011011 12.33 37.00

Recent Games

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
February 26, 2012 5:55 PM add You Say Tomato, I SEIYA SUZUKI $20
August 28, 2012 9:50 AM move Bats from the Past (from You Say Tomato, I SEIYA SUZUKI) $20
October 5, 2012 9:01 AM increase Bats from the Past $22
January 20, 2013 7:39 AM move Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena (from Bats from the Past) $22
October 11, 2013 2:35 PM increase Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $24
January 10, 2014 3:55 PM move U-30 Youth All Stars (from Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena) $24
October 8, 2014 11:02 PM increase U-30 Youth All Stars $26
January 26, 2015 6:52 PM cut U-30 Youth All Stars $13
March 8, 2015 5:58 PM add U-30 Youth All Stars $21
April 28, 2015 4:53 PM cut U-30 Youth All Stars $11
May 8, 2015 9:14 PM add Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $15
October 5, 2015 8:14 AM increase Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $17
May 11, 2016 7:33 PM cut Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $9
May 12, 2016 7:34 PM add Spencer Squared $17
August 17, 2016 11:31 PM cut Spencer Squared $9
September 19, 2016 6:41 PM add Spencer Squared $9
September 19, 2016 9:16 PM cut Spencer Squared $5
October 2, 2016 2:46 PM add Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $13
October 7, 2016 1:00 PM increase Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $15
January 27, 2017 12:57 PM cut Dale a tu cuerpo alegría Arozarena $8
March 4, 2017 5:57 PM add Olson's Eleven $15
October 7, 2017 1:47 AM increase Olson's Eleven $17
January 31, 2018 9:05 PM cut Olson's Eleven $9
March 18, 2018 6:27 PM add Spencer Squared $7
October 12, 2018 12:50 PM increase Spencer Squared $9
January 1, 2019 10:25 PM move Olson's Eleven (from Spencer Squared) $9
October 4, 2019 4:49 PM increase Olson's Eleven $11
September 12, 2020 1:33 PM cut Olson's Eleven $6

Recent Trades for Shin-Soo Choo in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
August 31, 2020 8:13 PM Monongahela Monster 🦖 Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $12
Max Scherzer WSN SP R $54 60IL 
Zach Eflin PHI SP R $5 
$56 loan 		Sandlot Prophets Chris Taylor SEA 2B/3B/OF R $3 10IL 
Luis Castillo CIN SP R $11 
August 28, 2020 3:30 PM 🍅Jersey Fresh Tomatoes🍅 Kevin Newman PIT 1B/2B/SS/3B R $3
 Sleepy G 🛶 Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $12
$9 loan
August 24, 2020 11:22 AM Fungo Follies Jon Gray COL SP R $11 60IL 
$2 loan 		Yari's Autonomics Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $12
Ty Buttrey SEA AAA RP R $3
August 6, 2020 4:27 PM Stumptown Lagers Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $15
Aroldis Chapman NYY RP L $24 
$32 loan 		John McGraw's .547 On Base % Jarred Kelenic ATL AAA OF L $4
August 5, 2020 1:52 PM Two For the Price of One Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $8
$3 loan 		Aces of Bases Nico Hoerner CHC 2B/SS R $3 
Kris Bubic KCR SP/RP L $1 
March 12, 2020 9:48 AM Zucchini Monster 🦴 Josh Donaldson MIN Util R $29
Patrick Sandoval LAA SP L $1 60IL
Franmil Reyes WSN AAA Util R $6
 Sharkfin Thunderbats Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $16
Anthony Rizzo CHC 1B L $32
Luis Arraez MIN 1B/2B L $3 
$15 loan
February 9, 2020 6:22 PM What About Bob? Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $8
$8 loan 		Wacha Me Win ツ
January 28, 2020 8:34 AM Big Papi memories Brandon Woodruff MIL SP/RP R $7 60IL 
 Soler Eclipses Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $18
Willie Calhoun LAA AAA Util L $11
Trevor Richards TBR RP R $6 
Aaron Civale CLE SP R $5 
January 27, 2020 10:52 PM Grimace Milkshake Dylan Cease CHW SP R $4 
 The Razor Shines Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $12
January 24, 2020 2:43 AM Booger Weeds Eric Thames OAK AAA Util L $4
Corey Dickerson MIA Util L $7
Yandy Diaz TBR 1B R $4 
 $43 Ultimate Endless Trout Special Shin-Soo Choo TEX Util L $10
Logan Gilbert SEA AAA SP R $2 15IL