Choo Shin-soo ranked No. 1 in major league history with accumulated annual salary of 190 billion won...In Korea, I cut my annual salary by 3,000 (Ras)
Jan 14, 2025
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MBC 'Radio Star', which will be broadcast on the 15th, will be decorated with a special feature of 'My 2nd Act Sunny' featuring Choo Shin-soo, Koo Hye-sun, Kwak Si-yang, and Yoon Nam-no.
Choo Shin-soo will reveal the moving true story of setting the first major leaguer from Asia 200 Home Run Record. When he moved to the U.S. and spent seven years in the minor leagues, he drew attention by revealing his surprising lifestyle, especially when he revealed that he made all the hard work and efforts he did with his wife Ha Won-mi to save money due to his low salary.
Afterwards, when Choo Shin-soo left his minor league life behind and went to the Major League, what surprised him the most was the various buffet style allowed for players. In response, Choo Shin-soo impressed everyone by revealing the story of returning home with "Seafood" packing for two hours until other players finished eating.
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Choo Shin-soo will also reveal his childhood episode with Lee Dae-ho, an elementary school alumnus and former major leaguer. After seeing Lee Dae-ho, he said "Director, there's a high school student in my class", and then he even revealed the story of a touching reunion in the Major League".
In particular, he returns to Korea and confides in the fact that his drastic salary cut is his work. He, who was the No. 1 Korean major leaguer's annual salary with a cumulative annual salary of 190 billion won, became the main character of 30 million won. As it turned out that this was consideration for other players, he raised his thumb, drawing attention to the stories he would tell.
Reporter Ko Jae-wan star77@sportschosun.com
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