Choo Shin-soo is a professional baseball player from South Korea, known for his skills as an outfielder and designated hitter. Born on August 13, 1982, he began his career in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) before moving to Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2005. Over his career, he has played for several teams, including the Texas Rangers and the Cincinnati Reds. Choo is recognized for his strong batting ability, on-base percentage, and versatility on the field. He has represented South Korea in international competitions, including the World Baseball Classic, showcasing his talent on a global stage.