Shin-Soo Choo
Texas Rangers, Designated Hitter
Age: 42y-5m-10d (Jul 13, 1982)
Exp: 13.119 Years
Country: KR
Agent(s): Scott Boras (Boras Corporation)
INACTIVE
2013-2013 Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $7,375,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $7,375,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,375,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $7,375,000
Average Salary:
$7,375,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
2012-2012 Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $4,900,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $4,900,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,900,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,900,000
Average Salary:
$4,900,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2011-2011 Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $3,975,000 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $3,975,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,975,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,975,000
Average Salary:
$3,975,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2010-2010 Pre-Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $461,100 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $461,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $461,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $461,100
Average Salary:
$461,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2009-2009 Pre-Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $420,300 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $420,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $420,300.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $420,300
Average Salary:
$420,300
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2008-2008 Pre-Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $390,400 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $390,400 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $390,400.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $390,400
Average Salary:
$390,400
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2007-2007 Pre-Arbitration
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $383,100 contract with the Cleveland Indians, including $383,100 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $383,100.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $383,100
Average Salary:
$383,100
Signing Bonus:
N/A
2000-2000 Signing Bonus
Shin-Soo Choo signed a 1 year , $1,300,000 contract with the Seattle Mariners, including $1,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,300,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,300,000
Average Salary:
$1,300,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
13.119 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$51,482,678
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 17 |
Signing Bonus
|
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
||
2007 | 24 |
Active
|
$383,100 |
$1,683,100 |
||
2008 | 25 |
Active
|
$390,400 |
$2,073,500 |
||
2009 | 26 |
Active
|
$420,300 |
$2,493,800 |
||
2010 | 27 |
Active
|
$461,100 |
$2,954,900 |
||
2011 | 28 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$3,975,000 |
$6,929,900 |
||
2012 | 29 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$4,900,000 |
$11,829,900 |
||
2013 | 30 |
Active / Arb Avoided
Retained
|
$7,375,000 $3,500,000 |
$19,204,900 $22,704,900 |
||
2019 | 36 |
Active
|
$21,000,000 |
$43,704,900 |
||
2020 | 37 |
Active
|
$7,777,778 |
$51,482,678 |
||
Total |
$51,482,678 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $1,300,000 | - | $1,300,000 | |
7 | $14,029,900 | - | - | $14,029,900 | |
1 | $7,375,000 | - | - | $7,375,000 | |
2 | $28,777,778 | - | - | $28,777,778 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 17 |
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
|||
2007 | 24 |
$383,100
|
$383,100 |
$1,683,100 |
|||
2008 | 25 |
$390,400
|
$390,400 |
$2,073,500 |
|||
2009 | 26 |
$420,300
|
$420,300 |
$2,493,800 |
|||
2010 | 27 |
$461,100
|
$461,100 |
$2,954,900 |
|||
2011 | 28 |
$3,975,000
|
$3,975,000 |
$6,929,900 |
|||
2012 | 29 |
$4,900,000
|
$4,900,000 |
$11,829,900 |
|||
2013 | 30 |
$7,375,000 $3,500,000
|
$7,375,000 $3,500,000 |
$19,204,900 $22,704,900 |
|||
2019 | 36 |
$21,000,000
|
$21,000,000 |
$43,704,900 |
|||
2020 | 37 |
$7,777,778
|
$7,777,778 |
$51,482,678 |
|||
Total |
$50,182,678 |
$1,300,000 |
$51,482,678 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | - | $1,300,000 | - | $1,300,000 | |
7 | $14,029,900 | - | - | $14,029,900 | |
1 | $7,375,000 | - | - | $7,375,000 | |
2 | $28,777,778 | - | - | $28,777,778 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | TEX | Sep 09, 2020 - Sep 27, 2020 | Hand |
2016 | TEX | Aug 16, 2016 - Sep 30, 2016 | Arm |
2016 | TEX | Jul 20, 2016 - Aug 04, 2016 | Back |
2016 | TEX | May 21, 2016 - Jun 13, 2016 | Hamstring |
2016 | TEX | Apr 10, 2016 - May 19, 2016 | Calf |
- Dec 21, 2013 Signed a 7 year $130 million contract with Texas (TEX)
- Feb 11, 2013 Signed a 1 year $7.375 million contract with Cincinnati (CIN), avoiding arbitration
- Dec 11, 2012 Traded to Cincinnati (CIN) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 3-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Jason Donald to Cincinnati (CIN); Cincinnati (CIN) traded Drew Stubbs to Cleveland (CLE); Cincinnati (CIN) traded Didi Gregorius, Tony Sipp and Lars Anderson to Arizona (ARI); Arizona (ARI) traded Trevor Bauer, Bryan Shaw and Matt Albers to Cleveland (CLE)
- Jan 17, 2012 Signed a 1 year $4.9 million contract with Cleveland (CLE), avoiding arbitration
- Jan 18, 2011 Signed a 1 year $3.975 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Mar 10, 2010 Signed a 1 year $461k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Feb 22, 2009 Signed a 1 year $420k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Mar 07, 2008 Signed a 1 year $390k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Feb 28, 2007 Signed a 1 year $383k contract with Cleveland (CLE)
- Jul 26, 2006 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Seattle (SEA) with Shawn Nottingham for Ben Broussard
- Aug 14, 2000 Signed a contract with Seattle (SEA)
Year | Team | GP | GS | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | BB | K | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | TEX | 33 | 30 | 127 | 110 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 13 | 33 | 6 | .236 | .323 | .400 | .723 | 0.05 |
2019 | TEX | 151 | 141 | 660 | 563 | 93 | 149 | 31 | 2 | 24 | 61 | 256 | 78 | 165 | 15 | .265 | .371 | .455 | .826 | 1.62 |
2018 | TEX | 146 | 144 | 664 | 560 | 83 | 148 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 62 | 244 | 92 | 156 | 6 | .264 | .377 | .436 | .813 | 2.72 |
2017 | TEX | 149 | 140 | 633 | 544 | 96 | 143 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 78 | 231 | 77 | 134 | 12 | .263 | .359 | .425 | .784 | 0.78 |
2016 | TEX | 48 | 46 | 210 | 178 | 27 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 71 | 25 | 46 | 6 | .242 | .357 | .399 | .756 | 0.19 |
2015 | TEX | 149 | 145 | 650 | 555 | 94 | 153 | 33 | 3 | 22 | 83 | 258 | 76 | 147 | 4 | .276 | .374 | .465 | .839 | 3.23 |
2014 | TEX | 123 | 119 | 529 | 455 | 58 | 110 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 40 | 170 | 58 | 131 | 3 | .242 | .340 | .374 | .714 | -0.01 |
2013 | CIN | 154 | 153 | 709 | 569 | 107 | 162 | 34 | 2 | 21 | 54 | 263 | 112 | 133 | 20 | .285 | .423 | .462 | .885 | 4.63 |
2012 | CLE | 155 | 151 | 686 | 598 | 88 | 169 | 43 | 2 | 16 | 67 | 264 | 73 | 150 | 21 | .283 | .373 | .441 | .814 | 3.58 |
2011 | CLE | 85 | 84 | 358 | 313 | 37 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 122 | 36 | 78 | 12 | .259 | .344 | .390 | .734 | 1.61 |