Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo recently made the news when he generously pledged $1,000 to every minor league player in the team’s farm system. At a time where sports nostalgia is in high demand, let’s look back at Choo’s time in a Cincinnati Reds uniform. Despite spending just one season in Cincinnati, Choo was the team’s best centerfielder from the past decade.
After a great 2012 season in which the Reds won the National League Central Division with a 97-65 record, the club still needed to add some firepower going into 2013.