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Shin-Soo Choo
(born
July 13
,
1982
in
Busan
,
South Korea
) is a South Korean
baseball
player. He is a
center fielder
for the
Texas Rangers
of
Major League Baseball
(MLB). Choo also played for the
Seattle Mariners
from 2005-2006 and the
Cleveland Indians
from 2006?2012.
Choo was required to serve 2 years in the South Korea military service before he turns 30 in 2012. However, he was exempted from military service due to his contribution to the
Korean National Baseball team
winning the
Gold Medal
in the
2010 Asian Games
He is married and lives near
Phoenix, Arizona
.