Choo Shin-soo is still popular among Americans.
Choo Shin-soo has been active in the big leagues for a long time. His record for most home runs from Asia remains unbroken 메이저놀이터.
On the 3rd (Korean time), American media Off the Bench Baseball selected Choo Shin-soo as one of the top players in the major leagues from Asia.
The media claimed, “Choo Shin-soo, known as the star of Korean baseball, is by far the number one in naming the top 5 MLB players in Korea.”
“He first came to the attention of MLB scouts when he was named the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup MVP and Most Valuable Pitcher. This led him to a contract with the Seattle Mariners for $1.35 million. He spent most of his first season in the minor leagues, so he immediately joined the MLB. But Shin-soo Choo worked hard to impress those who needed him as he turned to the outfield during this period.”
“His persistence paid off and he had a 15-year career in the MLB. He played for the Mariners, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, and Texas Rangers. Despite suffering from injury problems at times, Choo Shin-soo garnered a lot of fans with the Rangers, and in 2018 He was selected to the All-Star team.”
In addition to Choo Shin-soo, this media also introduced Nomo Hideo and Suzuki Ichiro from Japan.