3B Jeong Choi #19
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/28/2026
OA: 45 POT: 45
3B JEONG CHOI #19 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 82 17 1 1 5 16 16 22 .207 .359 .427 2 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 65 65 65 65
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 25 55 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Ability: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/11/2026 @ CLM Loss, 6-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/10/2026 @ CLM Win, 9-4 3 2 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/09/2026 @ CLM Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0
09/08/2026 ROC Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/07/2026 ROC Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/06/2026 ROC Win, 5-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/2026 @ SYR Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/2026 @ SYR Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/02/2026 @ SYR Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/2026 JAC Loss, 7-8 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
One of the most likeable players in the league.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/28/1987
Born in:Icheon, GYE
Nationality:South Korean
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 95 Days
Service This Yr:95 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 95 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 80 277 51 7 0 8 22 27 30 69 .184 .287 .296 .584 .258 .112 60
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 80 328 11 0 0 8 8 2 82 15 1 0 100.0 25.2 2.79 -1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 16 2 0 3 7 8 5 17 0 1 3 .258 .343 .435 .778
Versus Right   215 35 5 0 5 15 19 25 52 2 7 8 .163 .272 .256 .528
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   87 15 2 0 2 6 9 9 20 2 0 3 .172 .267 .264 .532
May   85 17 3 0 3 9 9 11 22 0 5 3 .200 .313 .341 .654
June   91 17 2 0 2 6 8 10 26 0 3 5 .187 .302 .275 .577
July   14 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500
Spring Training   54 12 2 0 2 6 7 11 15 1 0 1 .222 .358 .370 .729
Last Year   517 121 17 0 17 61 75 71 145 4 2 26 .234 .353 .366 .718
Career   794 172 24 0 25 83 102 101 214 6 10 37 .217 .330 .341 .672
Home   157 29 4 0 5 11 13 15 42 1 3 2 .185 .263 .306 .569
Road   120 22 3 0 3 11 14 15 27 1 5 9 .183 .317 .283 .601
Grass   277 51 7 0 8 22 27 30 69 2 8 11 .184 .287 .296 .584
Day   124 23 3 0 3 12 13 18 33 2 5 5 .185 .309 .282 .591
Night   153 28 4 0 5 10 14 12 36 0 3 6 .183 .269 .307 .576
As Starter   277 51 7 0 8 22 27 30 69 2 8 11 .184 .287 .296 .584
Close/Late   66 16 1 0 3 8 6 6 22 1 5 2 .242 .320 .394 .714
Inning 1-3   76 12 1 0 1 6 7 11 14 0 0 5 .158 .304 .211 .515
Inning 4-6   108 17 4 0 3 7 9 9 27 1 3 1 .157 .227 .278 .505
Inning 7-9   89 22 2 0 4 9 11 9 26 1 5 4 .247 .340 .404 .744
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   93 21 2 0 4 8 13 8 27 0 8 4 .226 .314 .376 .691
1 Outs   88 13 1 0 2 7 9 13 21 2 0 4 .148 .280 .227 .508
2 Outs   96 17 4 0 2 7 5 9 21 0 0 3 .177 .269 .281 .550
Scoring Position   53 6 1 0 0 11 4 8 14 2 8 3 .113 .258 .132 .390
Bases Empty   169 32 4 0 7 7 17 15 47 0 0 7 .189 .283 .337 .620
Runner on 1st   55 13 2 0 1 4 6 7 8 0 0 1 .236 .333 .327 .661
Runner on 2nd   19 3 1 0 0 3 3 4 4 0 8 1 .158 .333 .211 .544
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .067 .176 .067 .243
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 .200 .286 .200 .486
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .143 .333 .143 .476
Two Strikes   149 16 2 0 4 7 10 15 69 0 0 6 .107 .218 .201 .419
First Pitch   32 9 2 0 1 3 4 0 0 1 3 1 .281 .294 .438 .732
Count 0-1   22 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 .273 .304 .318 .623
Count 0-2   19 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 10 0 0 1 .105 .150 .316 .466
Count 1-0   24 9 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 .375 .375 .542 .917
Count 1-1   18 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .111 .190 .167 .357
Count 1-2   45 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 24 0 0 2 .111 .149 .200 .349
Count 2-0   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   22 8 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .391 .500 .891
Count 2-2   52 7 0 0 2 3 3 0 23 0 0 2 .135 .167 .250 .417
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 1 2 3 10 0 0 0 0 .250 .786 1.000 1.786
Full Count   33 2 0 0 0 1 3 15 12 0 0 1 .061 .367 .061 .428
Behind in Count   86 13 3 0 2 3 5 0 34 0 3 4 .151 .189 .256 .445
Ahead in Count   56 18 1 0 3 9 11 15 0 0 2 1 .321 .472 .500 .972
Batting 4th   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Batting 5th   69 12 2 0 2 5 8 8 18 1 0 2 .174 .275 .290 .565
Batting 6th   167 34 5 0 6 17 18 19 39 1 8 8 .204 .313 .341 .654
Batting 7th   15 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Batting 8th   18 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .056 .105 .056 .161
Low Leverage   117 20 4 0 2 3 10 17 28 0 2 6 .171 .307 .256 .564
Medium Leverage   113 24 1 0 6 12 13 11 25 0 1 3 .212 .299 .381 .680
High Leverage   47 7 2 0 0 7 4 2 16 2 5 2 .149 .208 .191 .399
TRIPLE-A EAST 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 82 17 1 1 5 16 17 16 22 .207 .359 .427 .786 .366 .220 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 103 4 0 0 1 0 1 35 7 2 1 66.7 14.2 5.63 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 0 .100 .250 .150 .400
Versus Right   62 15 0 1 5 16 16 12 17 1 0 4 .242 .392 .516 .909
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   47 12 0 1 3 11 13 9 13 0 0 4 .255 .417 .489 .906
September   35 5 1 0 2 5 4 7 9 1 0 0 .143 .279 .343 .622
Career   82 17 1 1 5 16 17 16 22 1 0 4 .207 .359 .427 .786
Home   42 8 0 1 3 11 8 5 11 0 0 3 .190 .320 .452 .772
Road   40 9 1 0 2 5 9 11 11 1 0 1 .225 .396 .400 .796
Grass   82 17 1 1 5 16 17 16 22 1 0 4 .207 .359 .427 .786
Day   25 4 0 1 1 6 6 6 6 0 0 2 .160 .364 .360 .724
Night   57 13 1 0 4 10 11 10 16 1 0 2 .228 .357 .456 .813
As Starter   79 16 1 1 5 15 16 16 21 1 0 4 .203 .360 .430 .790
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
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
2005 SSG - KBO 18 45 85 21 5 0 1 11 6 5 2 0 27 0 0 .247 .304 .341 .646 87 84 0.2
2006 SSG - KBO 19 92 280 62 11 0 12 40 25 14 7 1 90 3 2 .221 .275 .389 .664 91 85 0.7
2007 SSG - KBO 20 122 408 109 19 1 16 66 49 33 11 1 84 8 7 .267 .338 .436 .774 123 120 2.0
2008 SSG - KBO 21 114 406 133 24 1 12 61 77 41 17 2 58 19 8 .328 .410 .480 .890 158 156 4.3
2009 SSG - KBO 22 99 339 90 15 0 19 58 63 40 22 3 64 11 0 .265 .376 .478 .854 147 148 2.9
2010 SSG - KBO 23 123 400 120 31 1 20 80 84 49 20 8 72 12 4 .300 .396 .532 .929 168 162 4.4
2011 SSG - KBO 24 113 403 125 25 1 20 75 64 46 20 6 72 15 5 .310 .402 .526 .928 168 164 4.6
2012 SSG - KBO 25 130 474 142 33 1 26 84 85 49 21 6 98 20 8 .300 .385 .538 .923 166 162 6.3
2013 SSG - KBO 26 120 434 137 18 0 28 83 75 64 0 0 109 24 0 .316 .404 .551 .954 175 181 6.5
2014 SSG - KBO 27 82 308 94 20 0 14 76 65 37 12 3 69 7 2 .305 .397 .506 .904 161 166 4.0
2015 SSG - KBO 28 81 275 81 17 0 17 58 43 46 5 3 78 5 2 .295 .401 .542 .943 172 172 3.9
2016 SSG - KBO 29 141 500 144 24 1 40 106 106 77 23 6 126 1 2 .288 .403 .580 .983 183 185 7.7
2017 SSG - KBO 30 130 430 136 18 1 46 113 89 70 19 8 107 1 5 .316 .427 .684 1.111 219 211 8.3
2018 SSG - KBO 31 115 406 99 16 1 35 74 95 58 23 2 129 9 2 .244 .368 .547 .915 163 165 5.3
2019 SSG - KBO 32 141 503 147 27 0 29 99 86 69 26 8 92 3 2 .292 .399 .519 .918 165 165 6.4
2020 SSG - KBO 33 133 452 122 22 0 33 96 90 75 20 6 98 8 3 .270 .392 .538 .930 168 171 6.4
2021 SSG - KBO 34 142 564 175 17 1 27 89 91 63 20 5 107 6 2 .310 .396 .488 .883 135 140 5.8
2022 SSG - KBO 35 76 293 83 10 2 18 45 48 37 13 5 56 5 2 .283 .382 .515 .898 138 134 3.1
2023 SSG - KBO 36 137 517 154 25 1 25 92 101 78 26 6 120 11 4 .298 .411 .495 .907 142 147 6.7
2024 SSG - KBO 37 126 449 130 15 1 34 108 94 84 28 4 92 7 3 .290 .428 .555 .983 162 162 6.7
2025 St. Louis - MLB 38 152 517 121 17 0 17 61 75 71 26 4 145 5 2 .234 .353 .366 .718 94 100 0.6
2026 St. Louis - MLB 39 80 277 51 7 0 8 22 27 30 11 2 69 1 0 .184 .287 .296 .584 61 60 -1.3
Total MLB 232 794 172 24 0 25 83 102 101 37 6 214 6 2 .217 .330 .341 .672 83 87 -0.7
Total KBO 2262 7926 2304 392 13 472 1514 1436 1035 335 83 1748 175 63 .291 .392 .522 .914 159 159 96.0
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
2009 South Korea - TRN 22 6 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 100 -114 -0.2
2013 South Korea - TRN 26 2 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 100 158 0.1
2014 Ganghwa - R 27 12 37 12 0 0 4 8 9 5 2 0 8 2 0 .324 .432 .649 1.080 201 196 0.7
2015 Ganghwa - R 28 73 152 44 6 2 0 8 32 14 6 0 33 14 0 .289 .372 .355 .727 104 103 0.9
2018 Ganghwa - R 31 2 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750 388 397 0.2
2026 Charlotte - AAA 39 25 82 17 1 1 5 16 17 16 4 1 22 2 1 .207 .359 .427 .786 123 132 0.8
Total AAA E 25 82 17 1 1 5 16 17 16 4 1 22 2 1 .207 .359 .427 .786 123 132
Total KFL 87 193 59 7 2 4 17 42 19 8 0 41 16 0 .306 .391 .425 .816 128 127
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
2025 St. Louis - MLB 38 3 9 4 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .545 .889 1.434 276 238 -1.4
Total MLB 3 9 4 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .545 .889 1.434 276 238
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 SSG - INT - 45 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2006 SSG - INT P 92 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2007 SSG - INT - 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2007 SSG - INT 1B 122 120 100 250 5 362 12 .967 1057.1 2.98 0.0 .000
2008 SSG - INT - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2008 SSG - INT 1B 114 111 71 220 7 305 14 .954 997.1 2.63 0.0 .000
2009 SSG - INT - 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2009 SSG - INT 1B 97 95 68 197 4 274 9 .967 842.0 2.83 0.0 .000
2010 SSG - INT 1B 123 113 60 211 5 285 14 .951 1033.0 2.36 0.0 .000
2011 SSG - INT - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 SSG - INT P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 SSG - INT 1B 113 112 63 213 0 281 5 .982 996.1 2.49 0.0 .000
2020 SSG - INT 3B 122 0 76 170 22 257 11 .957 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 SSG - INT 3B 142 142 70 257 28 340 13 .962 1250.0 2.35 +4.8 1.034
2022 SSG - INT 3B 75 75 37 168 21 212 7 .967 669.2 2.76 +5.1 1.048
2023 SSG - INT 3B 136 136 73 218 20 300 9 .970 1192.0 2.20 +6.6 1.046
2024 SSG - INT 3B 125 125 60 182 17 250 8 .968 1105.1 1.97 +3.2 1.033
2025 St. Louis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 -0.6 .704
2026 St. Louis - MLB 3B 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.1 1.045
2026 Charlotte - AAA 3B 19 17 8 32 2 41 1 .976 152.1 2.36 +0.8 1.030
TOTAL P 94 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 569 551 362 1091 21 1507 54 .964 4926.0 2.65 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 622 497 325 1030 110 1405 50 .964 4395.1 2.77 +20.0 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
11/11/2011 Wins the 2011 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
11/11/2012 Wins the 2012 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
11/11/2013 Wins the 2013 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
11/11/2016 Wins the 2016 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
11/11/2017 Wins the 2017 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
07/21/2019 Selected to the 2019 KBO All-Star Game.
11/11/2019 Wins the 2019 KBO Golden Glove Award (3B).
07/12/2021 Wins the KBO Player of the Week Award.
07/15/2021 Goes 5-5 against the Doosan Bears, with 1 3B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
07/19/2021 Wins the KBO Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2021 Wins the KBO Batter of the Month Award.
11/09/2021 Wins the 2021 KBO Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
11/11/2021 Wins the 2021 KBO Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
05/12/2022 Hits his 400th career Korean Baseball Organization home run!
06/08/2022 Collects his 2000th career Korean Baseball Organization hit!
07/01/2022 Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)),out for 3 months.
10/12/2022 Wins the 2022 Korean Series with the SSG Landers.
10/21/2022 Wins the 2022 KBO Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/24/2023 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/26/2023 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/04/2023 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
06/19/2023 Wins the KBO Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2023 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/26/2023 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
10/21/2023 Wins the 2023 Korean Series with the SSG Landers.
10/30/2023 Wins the 2023 KBO Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
11/01/2023 Wins the 2023 KBO Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/04/2023 Wins the 2023 KBO Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
05/21/2024 Injured (fractured foot),out for 2-3 weeks.
07/29/2024 Wins the KBO Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2024 Wins the KBO Batter of the Month Award.
08/19/2024 Wins the KBO Player of the Week Award.
08/30/2024 Collects his 1500th career Korean Baseball Organization RBI!
10/26/2024 Wins the 2024 KBO Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
10/28/2024 Wins the 2024 KBO Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
10/31/2024 Finished 2nd in 2024 KBO Most Valuable Player Award voting.
11/09/2024 Became a free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
01/28/2025 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,000,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
08/03/2026 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
08/12/2026 Signed a minor league contract ($260,000 bonus) with the Chicago White Sox organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 142 10
Year PA Rank
2021 652 6
Year H Rank
2021 175 9
Year TB Rank
2023 256 8
2024 249 10
Year HR Rank
2021 27 7
2023 25 5
2024 34 5
Year RBI Rank
2023 92 8
2024 108 5
Year R Rank
2023 101 3
2024 94 4
Year BB Rank
2023 78 10
2024 84 3
Year IBB Rank
2022 4 5
2024 6 1
Year HP Rank
2021 20 4
2023 26 1
2024 28 1
2025 26 1
Year SF Rank
2023 6 9
Year OBP Rank
2021 .396 8
2023 .411 5
2024 .428 1
Year SLG Rank
2023 .495 7
2024 .555 2
Year RC Rank
2021 106.18 10
2023 113.59 3
2024 113.41 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2023 8.01 3
2024 9.06 1
Year ISO Rank
2023 .197 7
2024 .265 3
Year wOBA Rank
2021 .399 7
2023 .410 2
2024 .428 1
Year OPS Rank
2021 .883 7
2023 .907 3
2024 .983 1
Year WAR Rank
2021 6.1 3
2023 6.7 1
2024 6.7 3
Sunday, September 25th , 2022 - OOTP Baseball 23.7 Build 88