Ha-Seong Kim, Tampa Bay Rays

Rays' signing of Ha-Seong Kim is one more example of MLB’s broken system
In the franchise’s 27-year history, the Rays have signed just one player — Wander Franco — to a contract with a total value of $125 million or more. The Dodgers have signed seven of those deals just in the last four years. In essence, the Dodgers have attempted to corner the market on hope.
Tampa Bay Rays Top Prospect Could Suffer Big Impact as Result of Ha-seong Kim Signing
Last week, the Tampa Bay Rays agreed to a two-year deal worth $29 million with Gold Glove infielder Ha-seong Kim. Now, Kim is recovering from shoulder surgery a
Ha-Seong Kim to sign with Rays: AL East team lands glove-first SS on two-year, $29 million deal, per report
The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to terms with free-agent infielder Ha-Seong Kim on a two-year contract worth $29 million, ESPN reports. The contract includes an opt-out after the first year, which is notable since he's expected to miss the early part of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery in late 2024.
What were Rays thinking in making $29 million deal for Ha-Seong Kim?
Tales | There are many reasons, and several potential outcomes, that could make it work well. Or, not so much.
Report: Padres fan favorite Ha-Seong Kim signs 2-year deal with Rays
Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim is joining the Tampa Bay Rays on a two-year, $29 million deal, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Wednesday. The deal includes an opt-out after this season. Kim is coming off shoulder surgery but could return to action in May.
How Yankees Lost Out on Ha-Seong Kim, Potential Gleyber Torres Replacement
The New York Yankees had long been reported to eye Padres free agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim as a replacement for Gleyber Torres, but Kim went to Tampa Bay.
INF Ha-Seong Kim headed to Rays on 2-year deal (source)
The Rays made another move designed to improve a lineup that scored more runs than only the White Sox last year, agreeing on Wednesday to a two-year deal with shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. The contract is worth $29 million and includes an opt-out clause after this season,
Rays and free agent infielder Ha-Seong Kim agree to 2-year deal worth $29 million, AP source says
A person familiar with negotiations says the Tampa Bay Rays and free agent Ha-Seong Kim have agreed to a two-year contract valued at $29 million.
Infielder Ha-Seong Kim agrees to two-year, $29 million deal to join Tampa Bay Rays
Kim, who is still recovering from shoulder surgery, is reportedly expected to return to the field in May as the Rays' new shortstop.
Another Padre Gone: Ha-Seong Kim Signs $29 Million Deal with Tampa Bay
Free agent Ha-Seong Kim has agreed to a two-year contract with the Rays valued at $29 million, according to reports.
Rays Sign Former Padres Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to Two-Year Contract
Infielder Ha-Seong Kim and the Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a two-year, $29 million contract that includes an opt-out after the first season, sources tell ESPN. Kim is coming off shoulder surgery but is expected to return in May and slated to take over at shortstop.
Reports: Rays agree to 2-year deal with Ha-Seong Kim
The Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement with Ha-Seong Kim on a two-year deal to be their shortstop in 2025, ESPN and the Tampa ...
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Yankees could steal high-upside free agent infielder from Mets
Over the past two days, the Yankees have watched two potential infield targets sign elsewhere, with Ha-Seong Kim landing in Tampa Bay and Jorge Polanco ...
MLB free agent tracker: Ha-Seong Kim lands with Rays, Braves add Jurickson Profar for outfield help
Spring training is just weeks away, but there is still plenty of MLB offseason business to tackle. A handful of notable ...