Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 367 | 92 | 51 | 10 | 42 | 46 | 76 | 18 | 0.251 | 23.6 |
2025 | 126 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 0.238 | 5.5 |
2024 | 403 | 94 | 60 | 11 | 47 | 58 | 77 | 22 | 0.233 | 24.0 |
2023 | 538 | 139 | 84 | 17 | 60 | 75 | 124 | 38 | 0.258 | 43.9 |
2022 | 517 | 130 | 58 | 11 | 59 | 51 | 100 | 12 | 0.251 | 24.6 |
2021 | 267 | 54 | 27 | 8 | 34 | 22 | 71 | 6 | 0.202 | 7.3 |
Date | News |
9/08/25 | The Good, The Bad, & The Braves: Bryce (Elder) Yourselves, Braves win 4-1. Your Support Keeps Us Strong The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we invite you to invest in independent journalism that serves YOU. Every dollar fuels our mission to keep our stories alive. One-time Monthly Annually One-time $25 $75 $125 Other Donation amount $ Monthly $15 $30 $60 Other Donation amount per month $ Annually $125 $250 $500 Other Donation amount per year $ Your contribution is appreciated. Donate Now Ha-Seong Kim (above) had a single during the Braves's three-run first inning against the Chicago Cubs on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves Stop Source: https://theatlantavoice.com/elder-pitches-strong-g... |
9/07/25 | Braves rumors: The $16 million player ‘definitely staying’ in 2026. After claiming shortstop Ha-Seong Kim on waivers a few days ago, it's clear that the Atlanta Braves are planning on having Kim stay in 2026. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-rumors-16-... |
9/05/25 | Atlanta's Korean community excited by arrival of Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. At Bene Korean Steakhouse in Atlanta, things are heating up after learning that the Braves signed Gold Glove winner Ha-Seong Kim. “We are so proud, and, in our community, we are so excited,” Bene Korean Steakhouse employee Young Kim said. Young Kim, no relation to the Braves shortstop, said he is looking forward to seeing his fellow native in an upcoming game at Truist Park. Source: https://www.wsfa.com/2025/09/05/atlantas-korean-co... |
9/04/25 | Kim, Albies homer late to back Elder as Braves rally past Cubs 5-1. Ha-Seong Kim hit a three-run homer, Bryce Elder pitched seven innings of four-hit ball and the Atlanta Braves rallied for a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Ozzie Albies added a solo shot the eighth and hit a single in the seventh that broke up a combined no-hit bid by Chicago. Elder (6-9) allowed one unearned run while striking out six and walking none. Source: https://www.live5news.com/2025/09/04/kim-albies-ho... |
9/03/25 | Kim, Albies homer late to back Elder as Braves rally past Cubs 5-1. Ha-Seong Kim hit a three-run homer, Bryce Elder pitched seven innings of four-hit ball and the Atlanta Braves rallied for a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Ozzie Albies added a solo shot the eighth and hit a single in the seventh that broke up a combined no-hit bid by Chicago. Elder (6-9) allowed one unearned run while striking out six and walking none. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/kim-albies-homer-... |
9/03/25 | Braves News: Ha-Seong Kim activated, series loss at Wrigley, and more. ?Atlanta Braves news and notes from Tuesday. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-news-seong... |
9/02/25 | Braves, looking to '26, claim INF Kim off waivers. The Braves, hoping to shore up an uncertain middle-infield situation for next season, claimed infielder Ha-Seong Kim off waivers from the Rays. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46130072/brave... |
9/02/25 | Braves, looking to '26, claim INF Kim off waivers. The Braves, hoping to shore up an uncertain middle-infield situation for next season, claimed infielder Ha-Seong Kim off waivers from the Rays. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46130072/brave... |
9/02/25 | Braves claim Kim on waivers. Atlanta claimed infielder Ha-Seong Kim on waivers from the Rays Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-claim-kim-... |
9/02/25 | Braves News: Ha-Seong Kim, September Storylines, Spencer Strider, more. While the Braves suffered another disappointing loss, they added a potential key contributor for 2026. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-news-seong... |
9/01/25 | Braves claim infielder Ha-Seong Kim off waivers from the Rays. The Atlanta Braves claimed infielder Ha-Seong Kim off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. Atlanta also activated shortstop Luke Williams from the 10-day injured list before its series opener against the Chicago Cubs. Right-hander Rolddy Muñoz was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett, and infielder Austin Riley was transferred to the 60-day injured list. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/braves-claim-infi... |
8/27/25 | Rays receive injury update amid AL Wild Card push. While the Tampa Bay Rays haven't been able to maintain their excellent form from earlier this season, the team is still in the hunt for a postseason spot. Tampa Bay's division rivals, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees, hold the top two Wild Card slots. As the Rays continue to chase down this unlikely playoff berth, team beat reporter Ryan Bass provided an injury update on shortstop Ha-Seong Kim via X (formerly Twitter). Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/tampa-bay-rays/rays-n... |
8/21/25 | Rays call up No. 1 prospect Williams; Kim to IL. The Rays made the move as they placed shortstop Ha-Seong Kim on the injured list with recurring back trouble. Manager Kevin Cash, speaking before the move was finalized, said he was eager to see Williams, who is the No. 24 prospect on ESPN insider Kiley McDaniels' in-season top 100. Source: https://africa.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/46042928/ra... |
7/25/25 | Rays SS Kim goes on IL with lower back injury. Rays shortstop Ha-Seong Kim, who injured his lower back during Monday's loss to the White Sox, went on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Tuesday. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45825109/rays-... |
7/21/25 | Why Rays' Ha-seong Kim left game vs. White Sox. Tampa Bay Rays Ha-seong Kim left Monday's game against the Chicago White Sox with a concerning ailment. The 29-year-old has gotten off to a slow start with the Rays after signing a two-year, $29 million contract this offseason. Tampa Bay Rays beat reporter Marc Topkin disclosed why Kim suddenly left the game against the White Sox. “Rays say Kim left game with lower back tightness.” Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/tampa-bay-rays/rays-n... |
7/13/25 | Rays' Kevin Cash gives encouraging Ha-Seong Kim injury update. The Tampa Bay Rays went to Fenway Park for a four-game series with the hope of separating themselves from the resurgent Boston Red Sox. One of the Rays' recent contributors has been infielder Ha-Seong Kim, but he had to leave Sunday's 4-1 loss after he fouled the ball off of his left foot. Manager Kevin Cash and trainer Aaron Scott after the incident and attended to Kim, but the blow was serious enough to force the infielder out of the game. Since the Rays won't play again until Friday when they host the Baltimore Orioles, Kim will at least have time to recover. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/tampa-bay-rays/rays-n... |
7/10/25 | Sixth Inning Bad for Tigers but Good for Whitecaps; Split Results for Chicago's Teams Too. UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Jul. 10, 2025) – RBI doubles from Ha-Seong Kim and Danny Jansen, along with RBI singles by Taylor Walls and Yandy Diaz, all in a four-run Tampa Bay sixth inning, enabled the visiting Rays to upend the Tigers last night, 7-3. Idle today, Detroit is home to the Seattle Mariners at Comerica Park tomorrow evening to begin a three-game series, with broadcast time at 6:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC. David Festa allowed three hits with three strikeouts in just over five innings, as the Minnesota Twins doubled up on the visiting Chicago Cubs in Minneapolis last night, 4-2. The series at Target Field concludes this afternoon. Edgar Quero doubled home the tying run and scored the eventual Source: http://whtc.com/2025/07/10/thursday-jul-10-2025-sp... |
7/07/25 | Injury News is Good For Rays' Injured Infielders Lowe, Kim, Caballero. It was a weird Sunday health-wise for the Tampa Bay Rays. One infieder, Ha-Seong Kim, was already out, then Jose Caballero was a pregame scratch with an arm injury. Then in the top of the first inning, second baseman Brandon Lowe left the game with left-side tightness after a swing. Caballero was pressed back into duty, playing the entire game despite being less than 100 percent. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rays/injuries/injury-news-i... |
7/05/25 | Rays' Ha-Seong Kim receives uncertain injury update. There was plenty of reason to be excited about the Ha-Seong Kim signing when it happened in February. The South Korean infielder stands out as a quintessential member of the Tampa Bay Rays, displaying the excellent defense and solid baserunning skills that helps characterize this franchise. The former Gold Glove winner sustained a right calf cramp in a 4-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Fourth of July, brutally cutting his Rays debut short and putting his health back into question. Tampa manager Kevin Cash is hopeful that Kim will avoid another trip to the injured list. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/tampa-bay-rays/rays-n... |
7/04/25 | Gameday Preview (Friday): Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim Makes First Start For Rays vs. Twins. Gameday Preview (Friday): Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim Makes First Start For Rays vs. Twins Tampa Bay begins a 10-game road trip on Friday in Minnesota, and free-agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim will be making his first start of the season after coming off shoulder surgery. Here are the batting orders and lots of newsy nuggets on the pitchers. Tom Brew | 0 Minutes Ago Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim will make his first start for the Tampa Bay on Friday when they take on the Minnesota Twins. / David Frerker-Imagn Images In this story: Tampa Bay Rays Minnesota Twins MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Ater having serious shoulder surgery last fall, the Tampa Bay Rays knew it would take a while for free agent shortstop Ha-Seong Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/rays/gameday-preview-friday... |