Michael Choice

Born: 11/10/1989 in Fort Worth, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2013-09-02 | Final Game: 2015-06-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Michael Blair Choice

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Biography

Michael Choice, born in 1989, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2013 to 2015. He made his MLB debut with the Oakland Athletics and later played for the Texas Rangers. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 96 games, accumulating 51 hits, 9 home runs, and 36 RBIs. Choice's batting average stood at .188, and he recorded 1 stolen base during his time in the league. Choice's career unfolded during a dynamic era in baseball, characterized by a mix of traditional playing styles and the emergence of new talent. Known for his power potential, Choice exhibited flashes of his capabilities especially in his early years. While his overall statistics may not fully reflect his abilities, his journey through the minor leagues and into the major leagues is a testament to the challenges faced by many players striving to make an impact in professional baseball. After his retirement, Choice's experiences serve as an insight into the competitive landscape of MLB during the early 2010s.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
96	272	22	51	7	1	9	36	1	22	76	0.188	0.253	0.320	0.573	-876.0

Career AVG .188 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 25.9% below league average.

Career OBP .253 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 19.8% below league average.

Career SLG .320 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 19.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.573 vs. league average 0.712 across their career seasons — 19.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2013	OAK	AL	9	18	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0.278	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	TEX	AL	86	253	20	46	6	1	9	36	1	21	69	0.182	.251 (-28%)	.313 (-20%)	.386 (-17%)	.700 (-19%)	-876.0
2015	TEX	AL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0