LF Myung-joo Ku #51
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2028
LF MYUNG-JOO KU #51 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 269 65 9 3 3 25 73 58 .242 .415 .331 10 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35
Gap 40
Power 27
Eye 77
Avoid K's 56
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 18 73
Errors: - 18 61
Arm: 2 92 98
Turn DP: - 19 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 84
1st Base: 16 Center Field: 59
2nd Base: - Right Field: 100
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 74
Sacrifice Bunt: 61
Bunt for Hit: 15
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2028 @ JER Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/2028 CAB Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2028 SOU Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2028 @ EUR Loss, 1-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/2028 @ EUR Loss, 0-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2028 @ EUR Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/21/2028 @ QUE Win, 8-7 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2028 @ QUE Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2028 @ QUE Win, 10-2 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/17/2028 DAL Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Very Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:04/08/2003
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 61 Days
Service This Yr:61 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 15th Pick in Round 8
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 40 133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 40 .113 .213 .180 .394 .187 .068 5
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 37 153 1 0 0 8 3 0 24 5 5 0 100.0 5.1 1.07 -1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 4 1 0 1 4 3 7 13 0 1 0 .083 .200 .167 .367
Versus Right   85 11 2 0 1 5 8 9 27 0 2 1 .129 .221 .188 .409
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   64 9 1 0 1 5 6 11 13 0 2 1 .141 .276 .203 .479
May   14 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 0 0 0 .000 .263 .000 .263
September   50 6 2 0 1 4 3 0 15 0 1 0 .120 .120 .220 .340
October   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   45 13 4 0 1 5 10 8 7 1 0 1 .289 .400 .444 .844
Career   133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 40 0 3 1 .113 .213 .180 .394
Home   49 7 1 0 1 5 8 7 17 0 0 1 .143 .263 .224 .488
Road   84 8 2 0 1 4 3 9 23 0 3 0 .095 .183 .155 .338
Grass   133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 40 0 3 1 .113 .213 .180 .394
Night   133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 40 0 3 1 .113 .213 .180 .394
As Starter   131 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 40 0 3 1 .115 .216 .183 .399
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 2 0 .034 .034 .034 .069
Inning 1-3   52 7 2 0 1 7 5 6 12 0 0 0 .135 .224 .231 .455
Inning 4-6   38 4 1 0 1 2 6 8 11 0 1 1 .105 .277 .211 .487
Inning 7-9   39 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 0 2 0 .103 .146 .103 .249
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   49 6 2 0 1 4 8 7 17 0 3 1 .122 .246 .224 .470
1 Outs   47 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 15 0 0 0 .043 .118 .064 .181
2 Outs   37 7 0 0 1 4 1 5 8 0 0 0 .189 .286 .270 .556
Scoring Position   37 4 0 0 1 7 3 4 11 0 0 0 .108 .195 .189 .384
Bases Empty   74 9 2 0 0 0 4 11 22 0 0 0 .122 .235 .149 .384
Runner on 1st   22 2 1 0 1 2 4 1 7 0 3 1 .091 .167 .273 .439
Runner on 2nd   14 3 0 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .214 .313 .429 .741
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   90 11 2 0 2 9 6 6 40 0 0 1 .122 .186 .211 .397
First Pitch   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   17 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0 0 .118 .118 .176 .294
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   36 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 0 1 .083 .108 .111 .219
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .900 1.000 1.900
Full Count   30 6 0 0 2 7 4 6 11 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Behind in Count   28 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 16 0 0 0 .107 .107 .143 .250
Ahead in Count   20 1 1 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 1 0 .050 .367 .100 .467
Batting Leadoff   10 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 .000 .091 .000 .091
Batting 2nd   78 8 2 0 1 6 5 10 24 0 2 1 .103 .213 .167 .380
Batting 6th   8 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Batting 8th   25 4 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .160 .250 .280 .530
Batting 9th   12 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Low Leverage   56 9 1 0 1 5 2 6 15 0 1 1 .161 .254 .232 .486
Medium Leverage   55 5 2 0 1 4 9 9 16 0 1 0 .091 .219 .182 .401
High Leverage   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 0 .045 .087 .045 .132
TRIPLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 269 65 9 3 3 25 51 73 58 .242 .415 .331 .746 .356 .089 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 354 8 3 0 7 2 2 89 15 10 2 83.3 45.1 5.61 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 8 1 0 0 0 8 19 9 0 0 1 .186 .444 .209 .654
Versus Right   226 57 8 3 3 25 43 54 49 2 2 7 .252 .408 .354 .762
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   72 16 1 1 2 8 14 19 18 0 1 1 .222 .391 .347 .739
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
July   68 23 3 0 1 9 19 23 14 1 1 3 .338 .516 .426 .942
August   95 20 4 1 0 5 14 22 20 0 0 2 .211 .370 .274 .643
September   33 6 1 1 0 3 4 8 6 1 0 2 .182 .364 .273 .636
Last Year   28 5 0 0 0 2 4 10 9 0 0 0 .179 .395 .179 .573
Career   297 70 9 3 3 27 55 83 67 2 2 8 .236 .413 .316 .729
Home   123 33 4 1 2 10 27 31 21 1 0 2 .268 .420 .366 .786
Road   146 32 5 2 1 15 24 42 37 1 2 6 .219 .410 .301 .712
Grass   269 65 9 3 3 25 51 73 58 2 2 8 .242 .415 .331 .746
Day   59 15 2 0 1 8 11 16 13 1 2 0 .254 .408 .339 .747
Night   210 50 7 3 2 17 40 57 45 1 0 8 .238 .417 .329 .745
As Starter   269 65 9 3 3 25 51 73 58 2 2 8 .242 .415 .331 .746
Close/Late   43 11 0 2 1 2 11 12 10 0 2 2 .256 .439 .419 .857
Inning 1-3   108 25 6 0 1 10 19 31 23 2 0 3 .231 .410 .315 .725
Inning 4-6   90 22 3 1 1 8 17 20 18 0 0 2 .244 .393 .333 .726
Inning 7-9   68 18 0 2 1 7 14 21 15 0 2 3 .265 .457 .368 .824
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
0 Outs   91 21 3 2 0 5 26 20 19 0 2 4 .231 .391 .308 .699
1 Outs   97 22 4 1 1 10 17 29 18 2 0 3 .227 .412 .320 .732
2 Outs   81 22 2 0 2 10 8 24 21 0 0 1 .272 .443 .370 .814
Scoring Position   60 15 1 0 0 20 10 17 13 2 0 2 .250 .420 .267 .686
Bases Empty   150 38 7 2 3 3 34 44 32 0 0 4 .253 .434 .387 .821
Runner on 1st   59 12 1 1 0 2 7 12 13 0 2 2 .203 .356 .254 .610
Runner on 2nd   17 4 1 0 0 3 5 10 4 0 0 0 .235 .519 .294 .813
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 1 .167 .348 .167 .514
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 5 0 0 0 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 .556 .545 .556 1.101
Bases Loaded   8 3 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .444 .375 .819
Two Strikes   170 35 5 3 2 11 31 38 58 0 0 7 .206 .372 .306 .678
First Pitch   19 7 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 .368 .400 .368 .768
Count 0-1   21 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .190 .182 .190 .372
Count 0-2   10 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 1 .100 .182 .100 .282
Count 1-0   12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417
Count 1-1   20 7 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 1 1 0 .350 .333 .550 .883
Count 1-2   50 10 2 1 1 2 6 0 24 0 0 2 .200 .231 .340 .571
Count 2-0   5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 2-1   16 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .500 .938
Count 2-2   46 6 2 0 0 1 5 0 20 0 0 2 .130 .167 .174 .341
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 2 8 23 0 0 0 0 .333 .862 .333 1.195
Full Count   64 18 1 2 1 7 19 38 7 0 0 2 .281 .558 .406 .964
Behind in Count   81 15 2 1 1 4 8 0 31 1 0 3 .185 .212 .272 .483
Ahead in Count   39 12 3 0 0 5 13 35 0 0 1 0 .308 .635 .385 1.020
Batting Leadoff   33 9 2 0 1 3 11 15 4 0 1 0 .273 .500 .424 .924
Batting 2nd   175 33 4 3 2 13 26 40 42 1 1 4 .189 .350 .280 .630
Batting 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
Batting 4th   44 18 3 0 0 7 10 12 7 1 0 4 .409 .557 .477 1.035
Batting 5th   6 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 .167 .500 .167 .667
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   125 29 5 2 2 7 19 33 23 0 0 3 .232 .404 .352 .756
Medium Leverage   98 23 4 1 1 6 24 30 26 0 1 3 .235 .427 .327 .754
High Leverage   43 12 0 0 0 12 8 9 7 2 1 2 .279 .411 .279 .690
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
2028 Bloomington - ABL 25 40 133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 1 0 40 5 0 .113 .213 .180 .394 5 5 -1.1
Total ABL 40 133 15 3 0 2 9 11 16 1 0 40 5 0 .113 .213 .180 .394 5 5 -1.1
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
2023 Tokyo Yakult - COL 20 52 204 48 6 1 4 23 23 26 2 0 59 3 4 .235 .328 .333 .661 73 74 0.0
2023 Barrow - A 20 39 116 29 4 4 0 11 20 18 5 0 41 7 3 .250 .374 .353 .728 92 100 0.0
2024 Barrow - A 21 80 229 48 9 4 1 28 34 37 8 1 87 9 5 .210 .338 .297 .635 75 83 0.0
2025 Barrow - A 22 23 58 10 1 1 1 6 7 10 0 0 20 0 0 .172 .294 .276 .570 59 62 0.0
2025 Houston - A 22 36 107 22 4 2 0 13 18 32 1 1 37 5 2 .206 .390 .280 .670 93 105 0.0
2025 Total - A 22 59 165 32 5 3 1 19 25 42 1 1 57 5 2 .194 .359 .279 .638 0 0 0.0
2026 Tyler - AA 23 157 543 130 32 8 7 68 75 97 11 2 161 13 9 .239 .364 .366 .731 94 100 0.0
2027 Tyler - AA 24 123 409 113 16 4 6 50 75 121 6 3 118 9 9 .276 .445 .379 .824 121 132 0.0
2027 Austin - AAA 24 9 28 5 0 0 0 2 4 10 0 0 9 0 0 .179 .395 .179 .573 52 79 0.0
2028 Peoria - AAA 25 79 269 65 9 3 3 25 51 73 8 2 58 10 2 .242 .415 .331 .746 91 103 0.0
Total Triple 88 297 70 9 3 3 27 55 83 8 2 67 10 2 .236 .413 .316 .729 87 101
Total Double 280 952 243 48 12 13 118 150 218 17 5 279 22 18 .255 .401 .372 .773 106 114
Total Single 178 510 109 18 11 2 58 79 97 14 2 185 21 10 .214 .353 .304 .657 81 89
Total Pro Feeder 52 204 48 6 1 4 23 23 26 2 0 59 3 4 .235 .328 .333 .661 73 74
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Barrow - A LF 22 22 29 2 0 32 1 .969 170.0 1.64 +0.6 1.031
2023 Tokyo Yakult - COL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Barrow - A CF 21 14 30 2 0 35 3 .914 125.0 2.30 +0.9 1.040
2023 Tokyo Yakult - COL CF 52 52 112 3 1 117 2 .983 465.1 2.22 +2.1 1.024
2023 Barrow - A RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.042
2024 Barrow - A LF 13 11 10 1 0 13 2 .846 95.0 1.04 -0.6 .921
2024 Barrow - A CF 58 53 89 2 0 92 1 .989 424.0 1.93 +2.9 1.044
2024 Barrow - A RF 11 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 61.0 1.48 +0.3 1.034
2025 Houston - A 1B 6 4 22 2 3 24 0 1.000 40.0 5.40 +0.6 1.500
2025 Houston - A LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 1.010
2025 Barrow - A LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Barrow - A CF 10 10 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 84.0 1.93 +0.7 1.057
2025 Houston - A CF 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Houston - A RF 27 27 43 1 0 44 0 1.000 220.0 1.80 +2.2 1.073
2025 Barrow - A RF 10 8 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 71.0 1.65 +1.0 1.108
2026 Tyler - AA 1B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.104
2026 Tyler - AA LF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.7 2.023
2026 Tyler - AA CF 27 26 58 0 0 58 0 1.000 214.1 2.44 -0.7 .984
2026 Tyler - AA RF 134 131 220 10 1 234 4 .983 1129.2 1.83 +15.8 1.103
2027 Tyler - AA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Tyler - AA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Tyler - AA CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.0 .998
2027 Austin - AAA RF 9 9 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 76.0 1.89 +1.1 1.116
2027 Tyler - AA RF 124 121 207 15 1 227 5 .978 1059.1 1.89 +11.1 1.079
2028 Bloomington - ML 1B 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 -0.4 .000
2028 Peoria - AAA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Bloomington - ML LF 3 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 22.2 1.19 +0.0 1.012
2028 Peoria - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Bloomington - ML CF 19 15 44 2 0 46 0 1.000 139.2 2.96 -0.5 .988
2028 Peoria - AAA CF 16 16 44 0 0 46 2 .957 140.0 2.83 -2.0 .945
2028 Bloomington - ML RF 20 19 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 156.0 2.37 +2.1 1.073
2028 Peoria - AAA RF 63 63 126 3 0 129 0 1.000 540.2 2.15 +5.5 1.060
TOTAL 1B 10 5 29 3 3 32 0 1.000 48.1 5.96 +0.3 1.118
TOTAL LF 52 36 45 3 0 52 4 .923 315.0 1.37 +0.8 1.024
TOTAL CF 212 186 395 10 1 413 8 .981 1605.1 2.27 +3.4 1.011
TOTAL RF 399 385 675 31 2 715 9 .987 3316.2 1.92 +39.1 1.083
PLAYER HISTORY
09/12/2022 Joined the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (27); Power: - (30); Eye: - (35).
06/07/2023 Released by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 15, 193rd overall pick) by the Jacksonville Jacks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (26); Eye: - (42).
07/16/2024 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)), out for 3 weeks.
09/18/2024 Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (25); Eye: - (50).
06/09/2025 Released by the Jacksonville organization.
08/20/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Texans organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (25); Power: - (26); Eye: - (61).
03/16/2026 Released by the Dallas organization.
04/02/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Apollos organization.
05/26/2026 Injured (bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/25/2026 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Buzzard's Bay Beetlecats, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
11/07/2026 Wins the 2026 AA FFL Gold Glove Award at RF.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (29); Power: - (26); Eye: - (73).
05/08/2027 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/13/2027 Injured (knee soreness), out for 2 days.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (28); Power: - (25); Eye: - (78).
05/08/2028 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
05/25/2028 Injured (flu), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/01/2028 Injured (sprained elbow), out for 5-6 weeks.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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