Jiman Choi

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 260lb (183cm, 117kg)

Team: New York Mets (minors)

Born: May 19, 1991 in Incheon, South Korea kr

High School: Dong San (Incheon, South Korea)

Debut: April 5, 2016 (Age 24-322d, 21,057th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: Free Agent

Service Time (01/2024): 6.076 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: G-Man Sports Management

Full Name: Jiman Choi

Nicknames: Ji or G-Money

Pronunciation: \GEE-man CHOY\

Instagram: @ji_man_choi

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.7

1567

367

.234

190

RBI

238

OBP

.338

SLG

.426

OPS

.764

OPS+

112

Summary of 67 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 8 tying, 25 go ahead

5 Tms
TBR	52
PIT	6
LAA	5
NYY	2
MIL	2

Platoon
vs RHP	62
vs LHP	5

Home/Road
Away	36
Home	31

Outs
0	27
1	22
2	18

21 Opps
TOR	10
CLE	7
OAK	6
NYY	6
BAL	6
BOS	5
HOU	5
TEX	4
LAA	3
MIN	2
SDP	2
MIA	2
ARI	1
SFG	1
STL	1
KCR	1
ATL	1
PHI	1
LAD	1
CHW	1
MIL	1

61 Pitchers
Gerrit Cole	3
Marco Estrada	2
Jesse Hahn	2
Carlos Carrasco	2
David Hess	2
Michael Wacha	1
Miles Mikolas	1
José Berríos	1
Mike Mayers	1
Jake Newberry	1
Kyle Barraclough	1
Brad Hand	1
Pedro Báez	1
Nick Wittgren	1
Seth Lugo	1
Kyle Gibson	1
Zach Plesac	1
Trevor Bauer	1
Taylor Guerrieri	1
Charlie Morton	1
Ross Stripling	1
Michel Báez	1
Luis Severino	1
Cristian Javier	1
Yohander Méndez	1
Rick Porcello	1
Clay Buchholz	1
Nick Pivetta	1
Ryan Meisinger	1
Kyle Bradish	1
J.C. Mejía	1
Luis García	1
Zack Littell	1
Collin McHugh	1
Shawn Armstrong	1
A.J. Griffin	1
Adrian Sampson	1
Luis Garcia	1
Domingo Germán	1
Ryan Buchter	1
Junior Guerra	1
Shohei Ohtani	1
Alek Manoah	1
Joakim Soria	1
Frankie Montas	1
Albert Abreu	1
Trent Thornton	1
Adam Oller	1
Jhoulys Chacín	1
Cory Gearrin	1
Zach Davies	1
José Leclerc	1
Lucas Giolito	1
Cody Allen	1
Joe Biagini	1
A.J. Cole	1
Framber Valdez	1
Tyler Wells	1
Pablo López	1
Nathan Eovaldi	1
Anthony Kay	1

19 Parks
TropicanaFld (STP)	23
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	7
Progressive (CLE)	4
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	4
Angel Stad (ANA)	4
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	3
Camden Yards (BAL)	3
PNC Pk (PIT)	3
Fenway Pk (BOS)	3
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	3
Petco Pk (SAN)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1
Chase Field (PHO)	1
CitizensBank (PHI)	1
Truist Pk (ATL)	1
TD Ballpark (DUN)	1

Where Hit
9	31
89	12
8	10
7	7
78	7

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	14
1	11
6	10
4	10
5	10
3	9
7+	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	63
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	34
1--	15
-2-	8
12-	3
1-3	3
123	2
--3	1
-23	1

111 RBI
RISP	18
0 on	34
1 on	24
2 on	7
3 on	2
Any on	33

Inning
1	5
2	15
3	4
4	8
5	10
6	11
7	6
8	2
9	5
Extra	1

1-3	24
4-6	29
7-end	14

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	2
+2	2
+1	5
Tied	18
-1	13
-2	8
-3	5
-4..	6

Ahead	17
Tied	18
Behind	32

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	11
0-0	11
1-0	9
2-1	6
2-2	6
2-0	6
1-2	5
3-1	5
0-1	5
1-1	2
0-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
1B	42
DH	20
LF	3
PH	2

OrderPos
5th	18
3rd	15
4th	15
2nd	6
6th	4
7th	3
8th	3
1st	2
9th	1

Leverage
High Lev	11
Medium Lev	35
Low Lev	21

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2016	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2016-07-18	LAA		TEX	A.J. Griffin	behind 2-4	b 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	3	0.130	41%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
2	2	2	1	2016-07-23	LAA	@	HOU	Collin McHugh	behind 0-6	t 5	0	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	6	3	0.024	6%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
3	3	3	1	2016-08-04	LAA		OAK	Jesse Hahn	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	5	7	0.114	55%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
4	4	4	2	2016-08-04	LAA		OAK	Jesse Hahn	tied 2-2	b 3	1	-23	6,(2-2) BFFBFX	3	5	7	0.184	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); A. Pujols Scores; A. Simmons Scores
5	5	5	1	2016-08-14	LAA	@	CLE	Trevor Bauer	behind 0-1	t 2	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	6	7	0.158	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Marte Scores
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	2017-07-05	NYY		TOR	Marco Estrada	behind 2-5	b 5	0	1--	2,(1-0) B>X	2	7	3	0.177	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Ellsbury Scores
7	7	2	1	2017-07-07	NYY		MIL	Junior Guerra	behind 1-2	b 4	1	1--	6,(3-2) *B1BFSB>X	2	7	3	0.222	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. Gregorius Scores/unER
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2018-05-18	MIL	@	MIN	Kyle Gibson	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	DH	0.106	58%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
9	9	2	1	2018-06-09	MIL	@	PHI	Luis García	behind 2-3	t 6	2	123	6,(3-2) .CS*BBB>X	4	9	PH	0.474	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Braun Scores/unER; J. Villar Scores; E. Kratz Scores
10	10	3	1	2018-07-21	TBR		MIA	Kyle Barraclough	behind 1-3	b 9	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	DH	0.067	11%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
11	11	4	1	2018-08-09	TBR		BAL	David Hess	behind 1-3	b 4	2	---	5,(2-2) CBSBX	1	5	DH	0.116	37%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	5	1	2018-08-10	TBR	@	TOR	Marco Estrada	ahead 4-0	t 6	0	---	4,(1-2) BSSX	1	4	DH	0.034	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
13	13	6	1	2018-09-03	TBR	@	TOR	Taylor Guerrieri	ahead 6-1	t 7	1	---	5,(3-1) BFBBX	1	3	DH	0.016	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
14	14	7	1	2018-09-07	TBR		BAL	Ryan Meisinger	ahead 7-2	b 6	2	123	2,(0-1) CX	4	3	DH	0.021	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Bauers Scores; M. Smith Scores; M. Duffy Scores
15	15	8	1	2018-09-10	TBR		CLE	Brad Hand	behind 4-5	b 9	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	DH	0.903	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Pham Scores
16	16	9	1	2018-09-12	TBR		CLE	Carlos Carrasco	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	DH	0.187	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); T. Pham Scores
17	17	10	1	2018-09-17	TBR	@	TEX	Adrian Sampson	ahead 1-0	t 6	2	---	6,(3-2) FBBSBX	1	3	DH	0.130	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	2019-04-17	TBR		BAL	David Hess	ahead 4-0	b 3	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	3	3	0.039	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
19	19	2	1	2019-05-01 (2)	TBR	@	KCR	Jake Newberry	behind 0-8	t 9	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	3	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
20	20	3	1	2019-05-10	TBR		NYY	Domingo Germán	tied 2-2	b 5	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	3	0.153	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
21	21	4	1	2019-05-25	TBR	@	CLE	Carlos Carrasco	tied 1-1	t 5	2	1--	4,(2-1) BBCX	2	3	3	0.240	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); T. Pham Scores
22	22	5	1	2019-05-30	TBR		MIN	Zack Littell	ahead 12-2	b 7	2	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	2	DH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); A. García Scores
23	23	6	1	2019-06-07	TBR	@	BOS	Rick Porcello	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) CBCBBX	1	5	3	0.095	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
24	24	7	1	2019-06-10	TBR		OAK	Joakim Soria	ahead 4-0	b 8	0	1--	4,(1-2) SFBX	2	5	3	0.008	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); A. García Scores
25	25	8	1	2019-06-14	TBR		LAA	Cody Allen	ahead 5-4	b 7	0	-2-	3,(0-2) FFX	2	5	3	0.099	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Y. Díaz Scores
26	26	9	1	2019-06-22	TBR	@	OAK	Ryan Buchter	behind 1-2	t 7	2	---	8,(3-2) CBFBFBFX	1	3	3	0.198	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
27	27	10	1	2019-07-28	TBR	@	TOR	Joe Biagini	behind 4-9	t 7	1	1--	4,(2-1) FB*BX	2	1	DH	0.051	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Adames Scores
28	28	11	1	2019-08-13	TBR	@	SDP	Michel Báez	tied 4-4	t 7	2	1--	3,(2-0) 1BBX	2	5	3	0.340	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Duffy Scores
29	29	12	1	2019-08-28	TBR	@	HOU	Gerrit Cole	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	1--	6,(2-2) 1MSBBFX	2	4	3	0.169	79%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); T. Pham Scores
30	30	13	1	2019-08-31	TBR		CLE	Zach Plesac	behind 0-2	b 2	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	5	3	0.100	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	14	1	2019-09-11	TBR	@	TEX	Yohander Méndez	behind 4-7	t 2	2	12-	5,(3-1) .*BCBBX	3	5	3	0.221	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Wendle Scores; T. d'Arnaud Scores
32	32	15	2	2019-09-11	TBR	@	TEX	José Leclerc	behind 8-10	t 9	1	---	5,(2-2) CSBBX	1	5	3	0.060	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
33	33	16	1	2019-09-17	TBR	@	LAD	Pedro Báez	behind 1-2	t 6	1	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	4	3	0.163	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
34	34	17	1	2019-09-23	TBR		BOS	Jhoulys Chacín	behind 0-4	b 4	1	1-3	3,(2-0) BBX	3	5	3	0.197	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Meadows Scores; T. d'Arnaud Scores
35	35	18	1	2019-09-24	TBR		NYY	Cory Gearrin	tied 1-1	b 12	0	---	5,(2-2) ..FBBCX	1	5	3	0.357	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
36	36	19	1	2019-09-29	TBR	@	TOR	Clay Buchholz	behind 0-2	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	0.105	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
37	37	1	1	2020-07-26	TBR		TOR	Anthony Kay	behind 0-4	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	1	3	0.064	16%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
38	38	2	1	2020-08-19	TBR	@	NYY	Gerrit Cole	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	5	3	0.106	58%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
39	39	3	1	2020-08-31	TBR	@	NYY	Gerrit Cole	tied 0-0	t 1	2	-2-	4,(1-2) CFBX	2	4	3	0.173	66%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Y. Díaz Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2021-05-18	TBR	@	BAL	Shawn Armstrong	ahead 11-4	t 8	0	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	3	DH	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Meadows Scores
41	41	2	1	2021-05-21	TBR	@	TOR	A.J. Cole	behind 3-5	t 6	1	1--	6,(3-2) .1*BBBCC>X	2	8	PH	0.234	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Wendle Scores
42	42	3	1	2021-06-27	TBR		LAA	Mike Mayers	behind 1-2	b 6	1	1-3	3,(2-0) BBX	3	5	3	0.329	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); W. Franco Scores; A. Meadows Scores
43	43	4	1	2021-07-16	TBR	@	ATL	Charlie Morton	behind 2-3	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	3	0.135	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
44	44	5	1	2021-07-23	TBR	@	CLE	Nick Wittgren	ahead 5-4	t 9	1	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	2	3	0.125	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Kiermaier Scores; J. Wendle Scores
45	45	6	1	2021-07-24	TBR	@	CLE	J.C. Mejía	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	2	3	0.098	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
46	46	7	1	2021-07-29	TBR		NYY	Albert Abreu	ahead 10-0	b 6	1	1--	7,(3-2) STBFBBX	2	2	3	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Lowe Scores
47	47	8	1	2021-07-31	TBR		BOS	Nathan Eovaldi	behind 0-3	b 1	0	-2-	2,(1-0) *BX	2	2	3	0.129	44%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Lowe Scores
48	48	9	1	2021-08-20	TBR		CHW	Lucas Giolito	behind 0-1	b 2	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	3	0.115	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
49	49	10	1	2021-09-14	TBR	@	TOR	José Berríos	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	4	3	0.100	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
50	50	11	1	2021-09-29	TBR	@	HOU	Luis Garcia	ahead 3-0	t 5	2	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	4	3	0.122	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Lowe Scores; N. Cruz Scores
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
51	51	1	1	2022-04-12	TBR		OAK	Adam Oller	behind 2-3	b 2	1	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	3	3	0.269	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Walls Scores; B. Lowe Scores
52	52	2	1	2022-04-13	TBR		OAK	Frankie Montas	behind 0-3	b 4	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	3	0.096	29%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
53	53	3	1	2022-05-24	TBR		MIA	Pablo López	ahead 2-0	b 6	0	-2-	2,(0-1) SX	2	4	3	0.066	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); R. Arozarena Scores
54	54	4	1	2022-05-29	TBR		NYY	Luis Severino	behind 0-1	b 2	0	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	4	DH	0.118	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
55	55	5	1	2022-06-09	TBR		STL	Miles Mikolas	tied 0-0	b 4	1	1--	2,(1-0) 1BX	2	3	3	0.225	79%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); K. Kiermaier Scores
56	56	6	1	2022-06-18	TBR	@	BAL	Kyle Bradish	ahead 4-2	t 5	0	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	DH	0.096	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Y. Díaz Scores
57	57	7	1	2022-07-03	TBR	@	TOR	Trent Thornton	ahead 4-1	t 5	2	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	4	3	0.065	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
58	58	8	1	2022-07-27	TBR	@	BAL	Tyler Wells	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	DH	0.194	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); R. Arozarena Scores
59	59	9	1	2022-08-26	TBR	@	BOS	Michael Wacha	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	--3	5,(2-2) BFCBX	2	8	3	0.163	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Siri Scores
60	60	10	1	2022-09-13 (2)	TBR	@	TOR	Alek Manoah	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	6,(3-2) BCBSBX	1	8	3	0.119	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
61	61	11	1	2022-10-05	TBR	@	BOS	Nick Pivetta	behind 0-3	t 3	1	1--	6,(3-2) BSBCBX	2	3	3	0.154	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); R. Arozarena Scores
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
62	62	1	1	2023-04-10	PIT		HOU	Framber Valdez	behind 0-4	b 2	1	---	7,(3-2) CSBBF.BX	1	5	DH	0.068	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
63	63	2	1	2023-04-11	PIT		HOU	Cristian Javier	tied 2-2	b 6	0	---	6,(3-2) BFFB.BX	1	3	DH	0.162	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
64	64	3	1	2023-07-09	PIT	@	ARI	Zach Davies	behind 0-1	t 2	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	5	DH	0.165	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); C. Santana Scores
65	65	4	1	2023-07-14	PIT		SFG	Ross Stripling	behind 0-2	b 5	0	---	4,(1-2) FBFX	1	5	DH	0.126	42%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
66	66	5	1	2023-07-21	PIT	@	LAA	Shohei Ohtani	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	5,(1-2) BFF.FX	1	4	DH	0.125	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
67	67	6	1	2023-07-26	PIT	@	SDP	Seth Lugo	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	4	3	0.106	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)