1B Ji-man 'JI' Choi #33
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/26/2025
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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1B JI-MAN 'JI' CHOI #33 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - 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 40 40 45 40
Gap 50 45 50 50
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 35
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 30 50 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Hard-nosed but not dirty.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Greed
Birthday:05/19/1991
Born in:Incheon, INC
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 1"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 76 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 76 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
2012 Adelaide - ABL 21 40 139 43 6 1 8 31 26 26 3 4 27 1 1 .309 .419 .540 .958 100 164 1.9
2016 Los Angeles - COBB 25 54 112 19 4 0 5 12 9 16 0 1 27 2 4 .170 .271 .339 .611 67 62 -0.3
2017 New York - COBB 26 6 15 4 1 0 2 5 2 2 0 1 5 0 0 .267 .333 .733 1.067 174 162 0.2
2018 Tampa Bay - COBB 27 49 160 43 12 1 8 27 21 24 3 2 41 2 0 .269 .370 .506 .877 143 140 1.5
2018 Milwaukee - COBB 27 12 30 7 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 14 0 0 .233 .281 .500 .781 113 96 0.0
2018 Total - COBB 27 61 190 50 14 1 10 32 25 26 3 2 55 2 0 .263 .357 .505 .863 139 133 1.6
2019 Tampa Bay - COBB 28 127 410 107 20 2 19 63 54 64 6 7 108 2 3 .261 .363 .459 .822 121 118 1.7
2020 Tampa Bay - COBB 29 42 122 28 13 0 3 16 16 20 0 3 36 0 0 .230 .331 .410 .741 107 97 0.2
2021 Tampa Bay - COBB 30 91 263 60 16 1 13 34 36 42 4 0 93 2 0 .228 .343 .445 .788 116 117 1.2
2022 Washington - COBB 31 147 598 168 54 1 29 89 121 69 5 1 152 3 0 .281 .360 .520 .880 128 134 4.1
2023 Tampa Bay - COBB 32 76 238 57 13 0 10 30 28 39 4 3 63 2 3 .239 .352 .420 .772 114 108 0.4
Total COBB 604 1948 493 135 5 91 281 291 278 22 18 539 13 10 .253 .350 .468 .818 120 119 9.0
Total ABL 40 139 43 6 1 8 31 26 26 3 4 27 1 1 .309 .419 .540 .958 100 164 1.9
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
2010 Seattle (AZL) - R 19 39 135 51 15 2 1 23 23 21 1 2 30 10 1 .378 .459 .541 .000 160 153 1.7
2010 High Desert - A+ 19 11 43 13 1 1 1 7 7 6 0 1 9 0 0 .302 .380 .442 .822 145 157 0.5
2012 Clinton - A 21 66 242 72 14 1 8 43 43 39 12 0 55 0 2 .298 .420 .463 .883 138 132 2.0
2013 High Desert - A+ 22 48 181 61 24 3 7 40 34 27 2 1 33 0 1 .337 .427 .619 1.045 209 229 3.3
2013 Jackson - AA 22 61 198 53 10 3 9 39 21 32 4 2 28 2 2 .268 .377 .485 .862 134 132 1.6
2013 Tacoma - AAA 22 13 45 11 2 0 2 6 9 4 2 0 7 0 0 .244 .333 .422 .756 105 106 0.2
2014 Jackson - AA 23 4 11 3 1 0 1 5 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 .273 .467 .636 1.103 199 107 0.1
2014 Tacoma - AAA 23 70 237 67 7 2 5 30 41 36 3 2 42 2 2 .283 .381 .392 .774 112 114 1.3
2015 Seattle (AZL) - R 24 5 12 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641 67 76 -0.0
2015 Tacoma - AAA 24 18 57 17 4 0 1 16 8 10 0 0 14 0 1 .298 .403 .421 .824 125 124 0.4
2016 Salt Lake - AAA 25 53 188 65 17 1 5 31 31 31 2 5 34 4 3 .346 .434 .527 .960 161 156 2.3
2017 Scranton WB - AAA 26 87 288 83 25 1 15 69 42 39 4 7 86 3 1 .288 .373 .538 .911 154 152 3.1
2018 San Antonio - AAA 27 40 129 39 9 0 5 23 17 32 0 2 31 1 0 .302 .436 .488 .924 152 153 1.5
2018 Durham - AAA 27 22 74 20 4 0 2 14 9 11 0 1 18 0 0 .270 .360 .405 .766 116 121 0.5
2018 Total - AAA 27 62 203 59 13 0 7 37 26 43 0 3 49 1 0 .291 .410 .458 .868 139 142 2.0
2024 Chattanooga - AA 33 114 423 101 20 0 10 57 58 73 8 4 99 2 1 .239 .358 .357 .715 95 94 0.6
Total AAA E 109 362 103 29 1 17 83 51 50 4 8 104 3 1 .285 .370 .511 .881 146 146
Total AAA W 194 656 199 39 3 18 106 106 113 7 9 128 7 6 .303 .406 .454 .861 135 134
Total AA S 179 632 157 31 3 20 101 82 109 12 6 129 4 3 .248 .366 .402 .768 110 106
Total A+ W 59 224 74 25 4 8 47 41 33 2 2 42 0 1 .330 .418 .585 1.002 196 215
Total A W 66 242 72 14 1 8 43 43 39 12 0 55 0 2 .298 .420 .463 .883 138 132
Total AZL 44 147 54 16 2 1 25 24 22 1 2 32 10 1 .367 .448 .524 .971 153 147
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2019 Tampa Bay - COBB 28 1 16 3 0 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 10 0 0 .188 .435 .375 .810 124 134 -0.7
2020 Tampa Bay - COBB 29 6 40 10 1 0 2 4 8 10 1 0 11 0 0 .250 .412 .425 .837 136 131 0.1
2021 Tampa Bay - COBB 30 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 86 84 -0.5
Total COBB 10 59 14 1 0 3 5 11 17 1 0 21 0 0 .237 .416 .407 .822 131 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 27 15 127 11 15 139 1 .993 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Los Angeles - MLB LF 20 14 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2017 New York - MLB 1B 6 4 35 1 3 37 1 .973 40.0 8.10 0.0 .000
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2018 Milwaukee - MLB 1B 2 2 10 2 5 12 0 1.000 18.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2018 Milwaukee - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 103 92 748 36 66 790 6 .992 842.0 8.38 0.0 .000
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 38 31 255 11 25 269 3 .989 277.2 8.62 0.0 .000
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 52 48 333 22 35 357 2 .994 434.2 7.35 +1.2 1.015
2022 Washington - MLB 1B 6 6 43 1 5 44 0 1.000 53.0 7.47 +0.2 1.037
2023 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 44 40 292 16 36 310 2 .994 368.2 7.52 -0.3 1.011
TOTAL 1B 279 239 1846 100 190 1961 15 .992 2037.0 8.60 +1.1 1.015
TOTAL LF 21 14 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 1.0 234.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/20/2010 Signed as an international free agent with the Seattle Mariners.
11/06/2015 Became a free agent.
11/24/2015 Signed as a free agent with the Baltimore Orioles.
12/10/2015 Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2015 MLB Rule 5 Draft from the Baltimore Orioles.
01/12/2017 Became a free agent.
01/16/2017 Signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
10/13/2017 Became a free agent.
01/15/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
06/10/2018 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for IF Brad Miller and $2,209,677.
11/23/2021 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/31/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $17,500,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
04/03/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/09/2022 Wins the COBB NL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 COBB All-Star Game.
09/14/2022 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/16/2022 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
11/01/2022 Wins the 2022 COBB NL Silver Slugger Award at DH.
11/22/2022 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/12/2023 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,750,000 with the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
05/14/2023 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4 weeks.
11/13/2023 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/03/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
07/25/2024 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/11/2024 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 6 weeks.
09/22/2024 Wins the 2024 Double-A South Round 2 with the Chattanooga Lookouts!
11/25/2024 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
2022 311 6
Year 2B Rank
2022 54 3
Year R Rank
2022 121 2
Year SF Rank
2019 7 8
Year EBH Rank
2022 84 2
Year SLG Rank
2022 .520 6
Year RC Rank
2022 112.32 10
Year ISO Rank
2022 .239 10
Year wOBA Rank
2022 .371 10
Year OPS Rank
2022 .880 10
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