3B Min-jun 'El De' Kim #28
Utah Utes (DEN) R+
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2024
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3B MIN-JUN 'EL DE' KIM #28 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
35 127 40 9 1 8 30 22 28 .315 .439 .591 3 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 3 3 3 6
Gap 3 3 3 8
Power 3 3 3 8
Eye 4 4 4 8
Avoid K's 3 3 3 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 55
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 25 60 60
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/19/2024 @ BC Loss, 7-8 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/17/2024 BC Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
10/16/2024 BC Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/15/2024 BC Loss, 1-2 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
10/13/2024 @ BC Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/12/2024 @ BC Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
10/06/2024 LSU Win, 29-13 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
10/05/2024 LSU Win, 6-2 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
10/03/2024 @ LSU Win, 8-3 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 1
10/02/2024 @ LSU Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kim had an illustrious academic track record, and could have had a white-collar career if he hadn't gone into baseball.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability, Baseball IQ
Birthday:06/14/2005
Born in:Changwon, GYE
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 15th Pick in Round 1
PBC ROOKIE COLLEGE LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 35 127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 28 .315 .439 .591 1.030 .456 .276 165
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 157 7 0 0 2 0 1 75 18 3 3 50.0 34.5 10.01 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 12 4 0 0 7 4 4 4 1 0 2 .375 .462 .500 .962
Versus Right   95 28 5 1 8 23 19 18 24 0 0 5 .295 .432 .621 1.053
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   39 11 0 0 5 11 12 10 9 0 0 2 .282 .451 .667 1.118
September   88 29 9 1 3 19 11 12 19 1 0 5 .330 .434 .557 .991
Postseason   32 8 1 2 1 9 2 8 3 0 2 2 .250 .429 .500 .929
Career   127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 28 1 0 7 .315 .439 .591 1.030
Home   57 22 5 1 4 17 7 7 8 1 0 3 .386 .471 .719 1.190
Road   70 18 4 0 4 13 16 15 20 0 0 4 .257 .416 .486 .901
Grass   127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 28 1 0 7 .315 .439 .591 1.030
Day   69 21 9 1 5 20 11 11 12 1 0 5 .304 .430 .681 1.111
Night   58 19 0 0 3 10 12 11 16 0 0 2 .328 .451 .483 .933
As Starter   127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 28 1 0 7 .315 .439 .591 1.030
PBC ROOKIE COMPLEX LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 50 .348 .439 .551 .989 .442 .202 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 52 237 5 1 0 10 0 4 109 24 3 2 60.0 47.2 8.78 1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   60 22 6 1 2 8 8 3 15 1 0 1 .367 .400 .600 1.000
Versus Right   138 47 9 1 5 27 19 27 35 3 0 4 .341 .453 .529 .982
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   64 22 5 0 2 7 7 9 21 0 0 0 .344 .425 .516 .940
July   92 37 7 1 2 19 15 16 20 2 0 2 .402 .491 .565 1.056
August   42 10 3 1 3 9 5 5 9 2 0 3 .238 .346 .571 .918
Career   198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 50 4 0 5 .348 .439 .551 .989
Home   88 29 6 2 4 18 14 20 22 1 0 2 .330 .459 .580 1.039
Road   110 40 9 0 3 17 13 10 28 3 0 3 .364 .421 .527 .948
Grass   198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 50 4 0 5 .348 .439 .551 .989
Day   124 41 7 1 5 21 15 19 32 1 0 3 .331 .429 .524 .953
Night   74 28 8 1 2 14 12 11 18 3 0 2 .378 .456 .595 1.050
As Starter   198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 50 4 0 5 .348 .439 .551 .989
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Total - 14 43 136 81 39 6 20 63 85 66 11 2 17 7 6 .596 .735 1.412 2.147 100 100 8.6
2021 Total - 15 37 126 67 34 4 16 56 70 53 5 0 9 6 5 .532 .679 1.246 1.925 100 100 6.5
2022 Total - 16 40 136 75 38 5 17 60 70 56 5 1 16 7 6 .551 .687 1.279 1.966 100 100 7.2
2023 Total - 17 34 122 60 30 4 14 44 56 45 5 0 17 6 5 .492 .640 1.148 1.787 100 100 5.5
2024 Denver (R) - R 18 52 198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 5 4 50 3 2 .348 .439 .551 .989 151 157 1.9
2024 Utah - R+ 18 35 127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 7 1 28 3 3 .315 .439 .591 1.030 154 165 1.4
2024 Total - R+ 18 87 325 109 24 3 15 65 50 52 12 5 78 6 5 .335 .439 .566 1.005 152 160 3.3
Total R+ 35 127 40 9 1 8 30 23 22 7 1 28 3 3 .315 .439 .591 1.030 154 165
Total R 52 198 69 15 2 7 35 27 30 5 4 50 3 2 .348 .439 .551 .989 151 157
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Utah - R+ 18 10 32 8 1 2 1 9 2 8 2 0 3 1 1 .250 .429 .500 .929 130 130 0.4
Total R+ 10 32 8 1 2 1 9 2 8 2 0 3 1 1 .250 .429 .500 .929 130 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Utah - R+ 3B 35 35 19 62 3 86 5 .942 316.1 2.30 +1.3 1.006
2024 Denver (R) - R 3B 35 35 23 62 3 90 5 .944 302.0 2.53 +0.7 .980
2024 Denver (R) - R SS 18 17 30 50 6 84 4 .952 150.0 4.80 -1.5 .976
TOTAL 3B 70 70 42 124 6 176 10 .943 618.1 2.42 +2.0 .992
TOTAL SS 18 17 30 50 6 84 4 .952 150.0 4.80 -1.5 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 3 (8).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 3 (8).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 3 (8).
10/30/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft out of high school (Pohang Jecheol High School; Pohang, GYE) by the Denver Cutthroats. (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 4 (9); Eye: 3 (8).
05/12/2024 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Denver Cutthroats development complex.
06/12/2024 Named the #4 prospect in the PBC
07/29/2024 Wins the R RCLW Player of the Week Award.
10/06/2024 Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days.
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