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Shin-Soo Choo

Cleveland Indians

1982/07/13 29

5-11 205

Pusan, South Korea

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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
career Total 544 1955 302 569 120 17 67 306 264 484 64 21 .291 .384 .473

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • A well-rounded talent, he boasts a nice line-drive bat with solid patience, above-average power, speed and a very good outfield arm.
Flaws
  • Sometimes, he strikes out far too much for a player with his skill-set. Can also be a bit too streaky with the bat.
Career Potential
  • Talented, all-round outfielder.
  • AwardsTexas League (AA) - All-Star TeamMidwest League (A) - All-Star TeamArizona League (R) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

January 17, 2012 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
November 2, 2011 Missed the last 15 games of the regular season (oblique).
September 24, 2011 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (oblique).
September 16, 2011 Oblique, remainder of the regular season.
September 15, 2011 Missed 17 games (strained left oblique).
September 1, 2011 Strained left oblique, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 28).
August 28, 2011 Abdominal injury, day-to-day.
August 26, 2011 Missed 1 game (oblique).
August 24, 2011 Oblique, day-to-day.
August 23, 2011 Missed 1 game (personal reasons).
August 22, 2011 Personal reasons, day-to-day.
August 12, 2011 Missed 41 games (left thumb injury).
June 25, 2011 Left thumb injury, 15-day DL.
January 18, 2011 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
July 23, 2010 Missed 16 games (thumb injury).
July 4, 2010 Thumb injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 3).
July 3, 2010 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
February 22, 2009 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
May 30, 2008 Missed 53 games (left elbow injury).
March 30, 2008 Left elbow injury, 15-day DL.
March 7, 2008 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
May 2, 2007 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
April 23, 2007 Recalled from Buffalo (AAA).
March 28, 2007 Optioned to Buffalo (AAA).
February 28, 2007 Re-signed by the Cleveland Indians to a one-year contract.
July 26, 2006 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
July 13, 2006 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
July 3, 2006 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
March 23, 2006 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
March 3, 2006 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
September 17, 2005 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
May 4, 2005 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
April 20, 2005 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
March 16, 2005 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
November 19, 2004 Contract purchased from San Antonio (AA).
January 16, 2004 Invited to spring training by the Seattle Mariners.

Trades

July 26, 2006 Cleveland Indians traded Ben Broussard to the Seattle Mariners for Shin-Soo Choo and a player to be named (Shawn Nottingham - Aug. 24th).
August 14, 2000 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners.

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