SS Tae-kyun 'Racetrack' Hong #37
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2028
SS TAE-KYUN 'RACETRACK' HONG #37 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 52 10 0 0 2 8 2 20 .192 .218 .308 8 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 24
Gap 29
Power 8
Eye 41
Avoid K's 31
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 62 17
Errors: - 63 52
Arm: 4 85 82
Turn DP: - 62 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 48
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: 22
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 91
Stealing Ability: 98
Baserunning Inst.: 100
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 21
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2028 @ LAS Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2028 @ LAS Loss, 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/2028 JER Win, 5-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2028 JER Loss, 7-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2028 @ JAC Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/2028 @ CHI Loss, 5-6 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
08/30/2028 @ BRO Loss, 8-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2028 @ BRO Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2028 BLO Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/2028 HAV Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:02/23/2004
Born in:Seoul, SEO
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 112 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 5 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 52 52 10 0 0 2 8 7 2 20 .192 .218 .308 .526 .222 .115 29
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 56 0 0 0 1 1 1 16 2 8 1 88.9 3.9 2.28 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 0 1 0 .200 .294 .200 .494
Versus Right   37 7 0 0 2 7 3 0 13 1 0 0 .189 .184 .351 .536
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   5 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
May   33 4 0 0 1 3 3 2 15 1 1 0 .121 .167 .212 .379
June   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
July   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
August   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
September   4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   26 8 0 0 0 1 3 1 8 0 0 2 .308 .379 .308 .687
Last Year   105 15 1 0 2 6 8 5 40 1 2 1 .143 .188 .210 .397
2 Years Ago   36 8 0 0 0 1 6 1 12 0 2 0 .222 .243 .222 .465
Career   193 33 1 0 4 15 23 8 72 2 5 1 .171 .206 .238 .444
Home   20 6 0 0 2 6 4 2 7 1 1 0 .300 .348 .600 .948
Road   32 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 13 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Grass   52 10 0 0 2 8 7 2 20 1 1 0 .192 .218 .308 .526
Night   52 10 0 0 2 8 7 2 20 1 1 0 .192 .218 .308 .526
As Starter   27 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 12 0 1 0 .111 .172 .111 .284
As Reliever / Substitution   25 7 0 0 2 7 6 0 8 1 0 0 .280 .269 .520 .789
Close/Late   28 7 0 0 2 7 3 1 8 1 0 0 .250 .267 .464 .731
Inning 1-3   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Inning 4-6   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Inning 7-9   24 5 0 0 2 6 2 1 8 1 0 0 .208 .231 .458 .689
Extra Innings   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
0 Outs   15 4 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 1 0 .267 .313 .467 .779
1 Outs   22 4 0 0 1 5 2 1 6 1 0 0 .182 .208 .318 .527
2 Outs   15 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Scoring Position   16 4 0 0 1 7 3 0 5 1 0 0 .250 .235 .438 .673
Bases Empty   31 5 0 0 1 1 1 2 13 0 0 0 .161 .212 .258 .470
Runner on 1st   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd   8 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 4.000 4.500
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   29 6 0 0 2 5 2 1 20 0 0 0 .207 .233 .414 .647
First Pitch   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   13 3 0 0 2 5 2 0 10 0 0 0 .231 .231 .692 .923
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Full Count   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Behind in Count   22 4 0 0 2 5 2 0 14 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Ahead in Count   8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Batting Leadoff   18 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 6 0 0 0 .167 .250 .167 .417
Batting 2nd   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 5th   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 1 0 0 .250 .222 .625 .847
Batting 6th   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 7th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Low Leverage   19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Medium Leverage   13 4 0 0 2 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .308 .400 .769 1.169
High Leverage   20 4 0 0 0 4 2 0 5 1 1 0 .200 .190 .200 .390
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
2023 Duke City - ABL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 100 0.0
2025 San Diego - ABL 21 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 100 0.0
2026 San Diego - ABL 22 23 36 8 0 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 12 8 1 .222 .243 .222 .465 19 11 0.1
2027 San Diego - ABL 23 50 105 15 1 0 2 6 8 5 1 1 40 2 3 .143 .188 .210 .397 0 0 -1.3
2028 San Diego - ABL 24 52 52 10 0 0 2 8 7 2 0 1 20 8 1 .192 .218 .308 .526 35 29 -0.1
Total ABL 132 193 33 1 0 4 15 23 8 1 2 72 19 7 .171 .206 .238 .444 13 10 -1.2
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
2021 Austin - A 17 84 351 78 16 1 0 14 32 25 5 0 127 25 11 .222 .283 .274 .557 52 51 0.0
2022 Austin - A 18 80 331 83 12 4 1 17 41 20 6 2 117 30 16 .251 .304 .320 .624 67 65 0.0
2023 Temple - AA 19 19 67 15 4 2 0 9 8 8 0 0 26 5 3 .224 .307 .343 .650 69 68 0.0
2023 Amarillo - AAA 19 41 82 13 2 1 0 3 8 1 0 0 29 5 3 .159 .169 .207 .376 -5 0 0.0
2024 San Antonio - AA 20 71 290 64 6 2 0 10 41 30 1 1 103 24 10 .221 .295 .255 .550 48 46 0.0
2024 Amarillo - AAA 20 37 103 23 4 1 0 3 12 8 2 0 35 4 1 .223 .292 .282 .574 47 49 0.0
2025 Coronado - AAA 21 115 430 107 15 2 0 29 69 45 7 0 135 41 14 .249 .330 .293 .623 60 67 0.0
2026 Jacksonville - AA 22 12 26 6 1 0 0 1 7 7 1 0 9 1 1 .231 .412 .269 .681 84 105 0.0
2026 Coronado - AAA 22 22 78 18 5 1 1 5 7 2 2 0 22 2 5 .231 .268 .359 .627 59 55 0.0
2027 Bethesda - A 23 13 51 16 2 0 1 11 6 7 0 1 17 4 0 .314 .390 .412 .802 132 138 0.0
Total Triple 215 693 161 26 5 1 40 96 56 11 0 221 52 23 .232 .300 .289 .589 51 56
Total Double 102 383 85 11 4 0 20 56 45 2 1 138 30 14 .222 .306 .272 .578 55 54
Total Single 177 733 177 30 5 2 42 79 52 11 3 261 59 27 .241 .300 .304 .605 65 64
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 San Antonio - Double 20 12 46 15 2 0 0 2 7 7 3 0 19 5 4 .326 .446 .370 .816 0 0 0.0
Total Double 12 46 15 2 0 0 2 7 7 3 0 19 5 4 .326 .446 .370 .816 120 133
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Austin - A 2B 37 35 74 74 26 154 6 .961 292.2 4.55 -0.4 .988
2021 Austin - A 3B 27 18 11 26 2 40 3 .925 165.0 2.02 -0.2 .981
2021 Austin - A SS 32 31 36 78 19 121 7 .942 257.0 3.99 -2.8 .951
2021 Austin - A RF 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.041
2022 Austin - A 2B 35 30 47 64 17 116 5 .957 246.0 4.06 -1.7 .959
2022 Austin - A 3B 8 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 15.1 1.17 -0.5 .556
2022 Austin - A SS 53 50 57 133 34 193 3 .984 411.2 4.15 -0.6 .994
2022 Austin - A RF 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 0.0 .000
2023 Amarillo - AAA 2B 12 5 15 20 9 36 1 .972 61.1 5.14 -0.8 .918
2023 Temple - AA 2B 19 19 29 44 11 75 2 .973 157.0 4.18 -0.6 .979
2023 Amarillo - AAA 3B 10 3 4 6 0 13 3 .769 41.0 2.20 -1.8 .735
2023 Temple - AA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Amarillo - AAA SS 17 9 13 26 6 41 2 .951 84.2 4.15 +0.6 1.028
2023 Temple - AA SS 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2023 Duke City - ML RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Amarillo - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.004
2024 Amarillo - AAA 2B 13 11 20 25 9 46 1 .978 90.0 4.50 +0.4 1.021
2024 Amarillo - AAA 3B 14 13 6 19 1 29 4 .862 109.0 2.06 -2.2 .876
2024 Amarillo - AAA SS 10 5 6 12 3 19 1 .947 44.1 3.65 -0.8 .917
2024 San Antonio - AA SS 71 71 82 227 54 322 13 .960 607.2 4.58 +3.3 1.020
2024 Amarillo - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Coronado - AAA 2B 71 70 111 179 44 291 1 .997 585.2 4.46 +4.3 1.038
2025 San Diego - ML 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Coronado - AAA 3B 11 11 7 14 2 22 1 .955 88.0 2.15 +1.0 1.073
2025 San Diego - ML SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Coronado - AAA SS 30 30 46 99 23 150 5 .967 251.0 5.20 +1.5 1.020
2025 San Diego - ML RF 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2026 San Diego - ML 2B 4 1 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 12.0 6.00 +0.1 1.037
2026 Jacksonville - AA 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
2026 San Diego - ML 3B 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 +0.0 1.033
2026 Jacksonville - AA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.055
2026 San Diego - ML SS 16 8 15 19 8 34 0 1.000 81.2 3.75 +2.6 1.254
2026 Coronado - AAA SS 20 19 30 39 15 71 2 .972 166.0 3.74 -0.5 .980
2026 Jacksonville - AA SS 8 6 9 20 3 30 1 .967 51.0 5.12 -0.1 .992
2026 San Diego - ML RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 San Diego - ML 2B 5 1 3 7 4 10 0 1.000 18.0 5.00 +0.2 1.042
2027 Bethesda - A 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.055
2027 San Diego - ML 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.035
2027 Bethesda - A 3B 13 13 12 23 2 38 3 .921 113.0 2.79 +0.0 .995
2027 San Diego - ML SS 38 25 29 66 14 99 4 .960 233.1 3.66 -0.9 .978
2027 San Diego - ML RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 +0.0 1.032
2027 Bethesda - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.027
2028 San Diego - ML 2B 17 6 25 30 6 56 1 .982 87.0 5.69 +0.1 1.005
2028 San Diego - ML 3B 10 1 2 7 0 10 1 .900 27.1 2.96 +0.1 1.017
2028 San Diego - ML SS 15 0 9 7 3 16 0 1.000 29.0 4.97 +0.6 1.146
2028 San Diego - ML RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 217 178 330 448 127 795 17 .979 1556.2 4.50 +1.7 1.004
TOTAL 3B 101 60 42 100 7 158 16 .899 579.1 2.21 -3.6 .953
TOTAL SS 313 254 333 727 183 1098 38 .965 2221.1 4.29 +2.9 1.004
TOTAL RF 23 1 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 40.1 1.79 +0.1 1.027
PLAYER HISTORY
11/17/2020 Signed a minor league contract out of South Korea with the Fort Worth Panthers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (3); Eye: - (7).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (4); Power: - (1); Eye: - (3).
06/12/2022 Injured (high ankle sprain), out for 5 weeks.
08/09/2022 Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 5 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (25); Power: - (4); Eye: - (16).
05/07/2023 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks.
06/12/2023 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
11/19/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (27); Power: - (1); Eye: - (21).
04/22/2024 Injured (bruised wrist), out for 1-2 weeks.
06/18/2024 Injured (bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
07/08/2024 Was claimed off waivers by Georgia while with Duke City.
07/13/2024 Injured (calf cramp), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/19/2024 Wins the 2024 DOUBLE A Double A World Series with the San Antonio Storm Troopers!
11/28/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (36); Power: - (1); Eye: - (27).
02/24/2025 Was claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Georgia.
12/04/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (38); Power: - (1); Eye: - (29).
03/10/2026 Injured (bruised elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
03/15/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
04/11/2026 Injured (fractured hand), out for 4 weeks.
12/03/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (31); Power: - (2); Eye: - (33).
07/28/2027 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
11/29/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (25); Power: - (3); Eye: - (38).
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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