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Harmon Killebrew League
9-16-2180
Shin-Soo Choo Left Field
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1255 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-04-1950
HR 120 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1971)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(151 games)
RBI 632
SB 237
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (64.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 CF KC 38 29 258.0 90 89 0 1 0 -1 3.10 .989
RF KC 3 3 21.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 1.29 1.000
LF KC 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1974 CF KC 50 9 151.0 32 31 0 1 0 +2 1.85 .969
RF KC 9 8 61.0 13 13 0 0 0 0 1.92 1.000
LF KC 4 4 28.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.61 1.000
1975 LF CIN 39 37 355.0 87 87 0 0 0 +5 2.21 1.000
CF CIN 19 16 143.2 42 39 1 2 0 0 2.51 .952
RF CIN 5 5 46.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 1.17 .857
1B CIN 2 2 18.0 20 20 0 0 4 0 10.00 1.000
SS CIN 2 2 18.0 11 2 8 1 1 0 5.00 .909
3B CIN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1976 LF CIN-STL 42 25 255.0 66 65 0 1 0 +1 2.29 .985
2B CIN-STL 15 15 129.2 72 18 47 7 3 -8 4.51 .903
SS CIN-STL 9 9 80.0 47 14 33 0 7 -1 5.29 1.000
RF CIN-STL 9 9 78.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.62 1.000
3B CIN-STL 2 2 18.0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 1.00 1.000
1977 LF CIN 118 117 1047.2 252 250 1 1 0 +5 2.16 .996
CF CIN 14 14 130.1 37 37 0 0 0 -1 2.56 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 8.0 8 2 5 1 0 -1 7.88 .875
1978 LF CIN 142 142 1268.0 306 303 0 3 0 +10 2.15 .990
1979 LF CIN 144 144 1305.1 314 309 1 4 0 +7 2.14 .987
1980 CF CIN 115 115 1028.1 276 273 2 1 0 -1 2.41 .996
LF CIN 27 27 251.1 55 55 0 0 0 +1 1.97 1.000
1981 LF CIN 79 70 634.1 164 164 0 0 0 +3 2.33 1.000
CF CIN 49 49 444.2 122 122 0 0 0 +1 2.47 1.000
RF CIN 5 5 41.2 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.51 1.000
1B CIN 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.000
1982 LF CIN 142 142 1281.2 300 300 0 0 0 +4 2.11 1.000
1983 CF NYA 73 73 647.2 213 210 0 3 0 -1 2.92 .986
LF NYA 9 9 80.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF NYA 3 3 28.2 5 5 0 0 0 -1 1.57 1.000
1984 1B NYA 36 36 313.0 328 315 12 1 33 -5 9.40 .997
CF NYA 19 19 172.0 54 51 0 3 0 -2 2.67 .944
RF NYA 3 3 26.1 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.73 1.000
LF NYA 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1985 RF NYA 4 4 37.2 10 10 0 0 0 +2 2.39 1.000
LF NYA 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total LF 749 718 6518.1 1571 1560 2 9 0 +36 2.16 .994
CF 377 324 2975.2 866 852 3 11 0 -3 2.59 .987
RF 42 41 349.1 70 69 0 1 0 0 1.78 .986
1B 39 38 333.0 351 338 12 1 37 -5 9.46 .997
2B 15 15 129.2 72 18 47 7 3 -8 4.51 .903
SS 12 12 106.0 66 18 46 2 8 -2 5.43 .970
3B 3 3 27.0 6 2 4 0 0 -1 2.00 1.000
Total 1237 1151 10439.0 3002 2857 114 31 48 +17 2.56 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Shin-Soo Choo has retired from the New York Legends
1985-05-05Shin-Soo Choo of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1983-07-15Shin-Soo Choo of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1983-06-10Shin-Soo Choo of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-04-01The New York Legends have acquired Shin-Soo Choo from the waiver wire.
1983-03-25The Milwaukee Brewers have promoted Fred Galvez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers have designated Shin-Soo Choo for assignment.
1977-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Blazers. The St. Louis Blazers receive Draft Pick - 1980 Round 1 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Shin-Soo Choo.
1976-10-20The St. Louis Blazers have promoted Shin-Soo Choo to the major league team. The St. Louis Blazers have sent Wedo Grissom to the minors.
1976-10-20A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Blazers. The St. Louis Blazers receive Shin-Soo Choo from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (CIN).
1975-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Shin-Soo Choo to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated John Martinez for assignment.
1975-03-25The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Jeff Bagwell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have sent Shin-Soo Choo to the minors.
1975-03-25The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Torri Hunter to Shin-Soo Choo.
1974-08-29The Kansas City Hurricanes have promoted Torri Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Hurricanes have designated John Sipin for assignment.
1974-08-29The Kansas City Hurricanes have sent Torri Hunter down to the minors.
1973-07-20The Kansas City Hurricanes have promoted Torri Hunter to the major league team. The Kansas City Hurricanes have designated Jeff Bagwell for assignment.
1973-04-14The Kansas City Hurricanes have renamed Tori Hunter to Torri Hunter.
1973-04-14The Kansas City Hurricanes have renamed Ty Meador to Tori Hunter.
1972-08-16The Kansas City Hurricanes have promoted Rollie Fingers to the major league team. The Kansas City Hurricanes have sent Ty Meador to the minors.
1972-08-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Hurricanes and the New York Mohawks. The New York Mohawks receive Mariano Rivera from the Kansas City Hurricanes in exchange for Wink Lewis, Ty Meador.