Ji-Man Choi
Ji-Man Choi
Born: May 19, 1991
Incheon, Incheon South Korea
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 260
Career: 2016-2023
Draft: Round 2 (2015 Rule V Draft, Los Angeles Angels)
Minor League Statistics
Ji-Man Choi compiled a career batting average of .234 with 67 home runs and 238 RBI in his 525-game career with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres and Pittsburgh Pirates. He began playing during the 2016 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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 New York Yankees |
 Milwaukee Brewers |
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 Pittsburgh Pirates |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AL | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 54 | 129 | 112 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 27 | .170 | .271 | .339 | .611 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | AL | New York Yankees | 6 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .267 | .333 | .733 | 1.067 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | NL | Milwaukee Brewers | 12 | 32 | 30 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .233 | .281 | .500 | .781 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 49 | 189 | 160 | 21 | 43 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 41 | .269 | .370 | .506 | .877 | 81 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 127 | 487 | 410 | 54 | 107 | 20 | 2 | 19 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 64 | 108 | .261 | .363 | .459 | .822 | 188 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 42 | 145 | 122 | 16 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 36 | .230 | .331 | .410 | .741 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2021 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 83 | 305 | 258 | 36 | 59 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 87 | .229 | .348 | .411 | .758 | 106 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 113 | 419 | 356 | 36 | 83 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 123 | .233 | .341 | .388 | .729 | 138 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 23 | 76 | 73 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27 | .205 | .224 | .507 | .731 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | NL | San Diego Padres | 16 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | .065 | .268 | .097 | .365 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 525 | 1841 | 1567 | 190 | 367 | 93 | 3 | 67 | 238 | 6 | 7 | 241 | 476 | .234 | .338 | .426 | .764 | 667 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AL | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 1B | 27 | 15 | 152.0 | 127 | 11 | 1 | 15 | .993 | 8.171 | 5.111 |
| 2016 | AL | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | OF | 20 | 14 | 113.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.071 | 1.300 |
| 2017 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 6 | 4 | 40.0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .973 | 8.100 | 6.000 |
| 2018 | NL | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 6.000 |
| 2018 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 1 | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 3.000 |
| 2018 | NL | Milwaukee Brewers | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 103 | 92 | 842.0 | 748 | 36 | 6 | 66 | .992 | 8.380 | 7.612 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 38 | 31 | 277.7 | 255 | 11 | 3 | 25 | .989 | 8.622 | 7.000 |
| 2021 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 73 | 67 | 587.3 | 500 | 23 | 2 | 46 | .996 | 8.014 | 7.164 |
| 2022 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | 1B | 98 | 92 | 792.7 | 706 | 30 | 3 | 62 | .996 | 8.357 | 7.510 |
| 2023 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 10 | 8 | 67.0 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.269 | 6.900 |
| 2023 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 7 | 6 | 56.0 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 8.518 | 7.571 |
| Totals | 386 | 332 | 2949.7 | 2527 | 119 | 16 | 232 | .994 | 8.073 | 6.855 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS1 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .200 | .455 | .400 | .855 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS1 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .267 | .421 | .533 | .954 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALCS | 5 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .385 | .529 | .615 | 1.145 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | WS | 6 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .111 | .333 | .111 | .444 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .714 | 1.000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .286 | .000 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 88 | 68 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24 | .221 | .398 | .412 | .809 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 2019 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS1 | 1B | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.857 | 6.400 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC1 | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.250 | 5.000 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS1 | 1B | 5 | 5 | 41.0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 9.220 | 8.400 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALCS | 1B | 5 | 4 | 34.3 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 9.437 | 7.200 |
| 2020 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | WS | 1B | 4 | 3 | 23.0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.435 | 4.750 |
| 2021 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALDS2 | 1B | 3 | 1 | 13.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 7.244 | 3.667 |
| 2022 | AL | Tampa Bay Rays | ALWC1 | 1B | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 12.176 | 11.500 |
| Totals | 26 | 20 | 176.0 | 163 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 1.000 | 8.642 | 6.500 |
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