Ji-man Choi
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball First Baseman
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ji-man Choi |
Occupation | Baseball First Baseman |
Date Of Birth | May 19, 1991(1991-05-19) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Incheon |
Country | South Korea |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Ji-man Choi Biography
Name | Ji-man Choi |
Birthday | May 19 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Incheon |
Birth Country | South Korea |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Ji-man Choi is one of the most popular and richest Baseball First Baseman who was born on May 19, 1991 in Incheon, South Korea.
Choi signed with the Seattle Mariners before the 2010 season. He was sent to their Arizona League affiliate to begin his professional baseball career. With the Arizona League Mariners, Choi batted .378 with 23 runs scored, 51 hits, 15 doubles, two triples, one home run, 23 runs batted in (RBIs), and 10 stolen bases in 39 games played. Amongst league batters, Choi was second in on-base percentage (.459), and slugging percentage (.541). Choi also played 11 games with the Class A-Advanced High Desert Mavericks of the California League that season. On August 24, in a game against the Inland Empire 66ers, Choi hit his first and only home run with the Mavericks. With the Mavericks, he batted .302 with seven runs scored, 13 hits, one double, one triple, one home run, and seven RBIs. Combined between the two teams, Choi batted .360 with 30 runs scored, 64 hits, 16 doubles, three triples, two home runs, and 30 RBIs in 50 games played. On defense between the two clubs, he played 34 games as a first baseman and 10 as a catcher, committing two errors; and making 39 assists, and 326 putouts. After the season, he was named the Arizona League Most Valuable Player. The Seattle Mariners named Choi as their top position player on their Arizona League affiliate.
Choi played for the Jackson Generals of the Class AA Southern League in 2013. He was named to the World Team roster of the All-Star Futures Game. Choi was added to the Mariners 40-man roster on November 20, 2013. On April 17, 2014, Choi was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for methandienone.
Ji-man Choi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball First Baseman |
House | Living in own house. |
Ji-man Choi is one of the richest Baseball First Baseman from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ji-man Choi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ji-man Choi (Hangul: 최지만; Hanja: 崔志萬; Korean pronunciation: [tɕʰwe̞.dʑi.man] ; born May 19, 1991) is a South Korean professional baseball designated hitter, first baseman, and outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Los Angeles Angels in 2016, New York Yankees in 2017, and Milwaukee Brewers in 2018. He was a member of Korea’s U12 and U18 national baseball teams.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6′ 1″ |
Weight | 260 lbs |
Ji-man Choi height 6′ 1″ Jim weight 260 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ji-man Choi Dating?
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The day after his grand slam with the Brewers, Choi was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays for Brad Miller. Choi was optioned to Triple-A Durham Bulls late that day. The Rays promoted Choi to the major leagues on July 11, 2018. In 49 games for the Rays, Choi hit .269 with 8 home runs and 27 RBIs. The following season, Choi established himself in the lineup throughout the year, hitting .261 with 19 home runs and 63 RBI.
Facts & Trivia
Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball First Baseman. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Ji-man Choi celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.
On January 15, 2018, Choi signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers. His contract was purchased by the Brewers on March 28, 2018, and he was assigned to the Opening Day roster. After assignment to the Brewers AAA minor league team, Choi was recalled on May 18, 2018 to the Brewers active roster. Choi homered in his first at-bat as designated hitter against the Minnesota Twins.
Does Ji-Man Choi speak English?
Choi did say somewhat wistfully that he wonders if his clubhouse lifestyle would be more fun if he could fully communicate himself in English. “He’s always a blast to have in the clubhouse, always making wise jokes,” Renfroe said. “I love how he thinks that he can’t speak English. He speaks English fluently.”
How long is Ji-Man Choi contract?
Ji-Man Choi signed a 1 year / $3,200,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, including $3,200,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,200,000. In 2022, Choi will earn a base salary of $3,200,000, while carrying a total salary of $3,200,000.
What Teams did Ji-man Choi play for?
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How tall is Ji-Man Choi of the Rays?
6′ 1″
What nationality is Gman Choi?
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Batting average| .239
Home runs| 60
Runs batted in| 223
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