Ha-Seong Kim

Former Prospect Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2021-2026 (2021-2026)
Proper Name
Ha-Seong Kim
Pronunciation
HA-song
Positions
SS (425) ... 2B (137) ... 3B (79) ... dh (1)
Height / Weight
5-10 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
October 17,1995   Age:  31.017
High School
Yatap (Seongnam,Korea)
Drafted/Signed
Service Time
5.000 (2025)
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
kim-h002
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Ha-Seong Kim is currently a free agent who was last active in 2026. His date of birth is October 17th, 1995 and he is currently 31 years old. He was born in Bucheon, Korea. He was signed as an undrafted international free agent by the San Diego Padres in 2020. Ranked by FanGraphs as the #64 MLB prospect in their 2021 pre-season Prospect rankings and he was also ranked as the San Diego Padres #5 Prospect by Baseball America in 2021. Made his Major League Debut on April 1st, 2021 at the age of 25. He struck out swinging in his first at bat against Alex Young. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Jose Azocar and Jurickson Profar. Kim has played 4 seasons with the San ...
Diego Padres organization, 2 seasons with the Atlanta Braves and 1 season with the Tampa Bay Rays. Other League Korea. Participated in the MLB Wild Card Series 1x [2022], the MLB Division Series 1x [2022] and the MLB Championship Series 1x [2022]. Finished 5th in National League with 38 Stolen Bases in 2023. Finished 2nd in National League with 9 Caught Stealings in 2023. Finished 6th in National League with 5 Sacrifice Hits in 2023. Hit a career high 17 home runs with the San Diego Padres in 2023. Had a career high 6 runs batted in with the San Diego Padres in 2023. Had a career high 38 Stolen Bases for the San Diego Padres in 2023. Had a career high .260 Batting Average for the San Diego Padres in 2023. Had a career high .708 OPS for the San Diego Padres in 2022.

Awards: Awarded the National League Gold Glove2023.

Career Transactions: Signed a 2-year free agent contract for 2025-2026 worth $29m with the Tampa Bay Rays on February 3rd, 2025Claimed off waivers from Tampa Bay Rays by Atlanta Braves on September 1st, 2025.

Career Notes: Played for South Korea in World Baseball Classic in 2017. Played for South Korea in World Baseball Classic in 2023.
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2021Baseball AmericaMLBSan Diego Padres78View Rankings
2021FanGraphsMLBSan Diego Padres64View Rankings
2021Baseball AmericaTeamSan Diego Padres5View Rankings
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2021San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN725H/645R9/786234586117267275412283461227142316942982232.202.270.352.622.251.150.2417.3823.833.2333.38
2022San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7266/5R/768912510215051758130293115912251100734091985824387.251.325.383.708.250.132.2908.7617.181.9647.00
2023San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7274/56R1/768295105152538841402301760389751243551721462640100.260.351.398.749.331.138.30611.9819.811.6531.65
2024San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN7286/8/7659100121403609416311472255877243481494703064.233.330.370.700.323.137.26112.3416.381.3336.64
2025Durham BullsIL2AAATBA21296D/42/90*217211153006601510202011891312.208.352.250.602.333.042.23416.4810.990.670.00
2025Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA7296/4/25876192*2484518302561823100002793513.214.290.321.612.262.107.2718.6024.732.8842.00
2025Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL9296/5692*248714221031201816102023298418.253.316.368.684.195.115.2718.1616.332.0029.00
2026FCL BravesFCLRkATL1306/2363200120032000015911.333.556.8331.3891.000.500.33333.3322.220.676.00
2026Columbus ClingstonesSou2AAATL20306D/24933000010400000031303.333.538.333.872.556.000.33330.770.000.000.00
2026Gwinnett StripersIL2AAAATL11306/D2/387*1864714500430101300003197459.219.324.297.621.281.078.27513.5117.571.300.00
2026Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL7306/R9/8757*51129111511092016381100118147213.116.219.140.359.163.024.16510.8825.852.380.00
Tot:MLB (6 yrs) MLB      63920252594738595222686192384491915176337322314146327.234.318.361.679.279.128.27310.2919.401.8938.94
Tot:NL (6 yrs) NL      61519412544558295022180182304261815176337052221141314.234.319.363.682.279.129.27310.3619.181.8538.82
Tot:AL (1 yrs) AL      2484518302561823100002793513.214.290.321.612.262.107.2718.6024.732.8842.00
Tot:Minors (2 yrs) Minors      4615124348011210032252020545187925.225.364.298.662.351.073.26017.1113.370.78151.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs) Rk      363200120032000015911.333.556.8331.3891.000.500.33333.3322.220.676.00
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA      4933000010400000031303.333.538.333.872.556.000.33330.770.000.00
Tot:AAA (2 yrs) AAA      391361829800109025232020437165821.213.339.272.611.309.059.25215.1513.940.92
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2015Nexen HeroesKoreaKorea19140511891483551973224561155460102505825989.290.362.489.851.344.199.3379.6219.762.0526.89
2016Nexen HeroesKoreaKorea2014452692148297208428156080625072515995692.281.358.477.835.335.196.29710.0213.361.3326.30
2017Nexen HeroesKoreaKorea2114152690159363231141685865827082706016297.302.376.513.889.337.211.3069.6510.821.1222.87
2018Nexen HeroesKoreaKorea221295119514727420848254815150162425765196.288.358.474.832.303.186.3069.3814.061.5025.55
2019Kiwoom HeroesKoreaKorea2313954011216638219104334708071701226562559107.307.389.491.880.367.184.32811.2012.801.1428.42
2020Kiwoom HeroesKoreaKorea2413853311116324130109232756883301227962255108.306.397.523.920.398.217.30412.0610.930.9117.77
2021San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring251942170001019150000075107.167.314.167.481.190.000.25917.6529.411.670.00
2022San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring2613307112115205610002183647.367.472.6001.072.467.233.43513.8916.671.2030.00
2022San Diego PadresWild Card SeriesPlayoffs263842100011400000031211.250.500.375.875.625.125.25033.330.000.000.00
2022San Diego PadresDivision SeriesPlayoffs2641833200100000000051821.167.167.278.445.111.111.1670.000.000.000.00
2022San Diego PadresChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2651713000200200000031903.176.263.176.439.118.000.17610.530.000.000.00
2023San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring27102967200430160000193025.241.267.310.577.207.069.3043.3320.006.000.00
2024San Diego PadresMLB Spring TrainingSpring2813314103016304700100163646.323.389.516.905.419.193.37511.1119.441.7531.00
Tot:Korea (6 Yrs) Korea 8313147589931189221315681303537348939133306515573605342589.296.374.495.869.348.199.31310.3513.561.3124.02
Tot:Spring (4 Yrs) Spring 5513218357121681193410103501531025.265.359.379.738.311.114.34012.4222.221.7966.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs) Playoffs 1243883003116000000114935.186.286.256.542.209.070.18612.240.000.00

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