"Oh, Shim-soo's son is downgraded by two levels!" Minor League High A to Rookie League... I think it's because of poor performance last year
"Oh, Shim-soo's son is downgraded by two levels!" Minor League High A to Rookie League... I think it's because of poor performance last year
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Kevin Shim (Korean name Shim Jong-hyun), the second son of "Hercules" Shim Jung-soo, was demoted two levels from the minor league.
The Arizona Diamondbacks assigned Kevin to the rookie league ACL D-backs on the 2nd (Korea Standard Time). 바카라
Kevin, a third baseman, played for Hobbes as High A Hillsboro in 2024. He had a batting average of 0.199 with eight homers, 31 RBIs and five steals in 107 games. His poor performance appears to be the cause of his downgrade, but it is quite unusual for him to drop two notches.
Kevin batted .288 with three home runs, 21 RBIs and two steals in the 2023 Rookie League and Single A before being promoted to Single A High in 2024.
Kevin entered the professional league with the No. 148 overall pick in the fifth round of the 2023 rookie draft. A down payment was $375,000.
Kevin is the second son of Shim Jung-soo, who hit 328 home runs in the KBO League.