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25. Ha-Seong Kim

25. Ha-Seong Kim
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: October 17, 1995 in Bucheon, South Korea
  • Weight: 168 lbs.
  • Height: 5'9"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: April 01, 2021
  • Final Game: October 03, 2021
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A star in the Korean League where he showcased power and defense, Ha-Seong Kim entered the International Portal and signed with the San Diego Padres in 2021 where he played four seasons.

Kim’s infield versatility was valuable to San Diego, and he would win a Gold Glove in 2023.  With solid defensive metrics, Kim produced at the plate for the Padres with 418 Hits and 47 Home Runs, and his overall play in 2023 gained him a 14th place finish in NL MVP voting.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Second Base, Short Stop, Third Base
  • Acquired: Signed as a Free Agent 12/31/20.
  • Departed:

    Signed as a Free Agent with the Tampa Bay Rays 2/3/25.

  • Games Played: 540
  • Notable Statistics:

    229 Runs Scored
    418 Hits
    80 Doubles
    8 Triples
    47 Home Runs
    200 Runs Batted In
    78 Stolen Bases
    .242/.326/.380 Slash Line
    15.3 bWAR

    12 Playoff Games
    8 Runs Scored
    8 Hits
    3 Doubles
    0 Triples
    0 Home Runs
    3 Runs Batted In
    1 Stolen Base
    .186/.286/.256 Slash Line

  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Gold Glove (2023)

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