Shin-Soo Choo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Shin-Soo Choo

South Korean baseball player

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1982

Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Shin-Soo Choo (Hangul: ???; Hanja: ???; Korean pronunciation: [t??u.?in.su]; born July 13, 1982) is a South Korean professional baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
He has also played for the Seattle Mariners, Cleveland Indians, and Cincinnati Reds. Choo was selected as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) and Best Pitcher of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup as South Korea won the event.
Choo signed a $1.35 million contract with the Mariners after the championship and converted to the outfield. In 2018, Choo earned a selection to his first career Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
During that season, he safely reached base in 52 consecutive games, the longest such single-season streak in Texas Rangers history.
As of 2018, he led all active major league ballplayers in career hit by pitch, with 132.