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2024 Baseball Roster

Seungmin Shim
Photo by: JB Gallegos
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Dylan Smith
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Dylan Smith
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Dylan Smith
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Rayna Schmidt
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Rayna Schmidt
Seungmin Shim
Seungmin Shim
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: JB Gallegos
Seungmin Shim
Photo by: Dylan Smith
Seungmin Shim
Jersey Number 40

Seungmin Shim

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pleasanton, CA
  • High School:
    Foothill
  • Position:
    LHP
Junior (2023): Saw action in 18 games, including seven starts...Responsible for wins over both Army and Navy to begin the year...totaled 12.0 IP, allowing just five hits and two runs to go with 12 strikeouts in those two games...Struck out career-high seven batters against Navy on February 26...Responsible for 42.2 IP...Allowed one or fewer earned runs in 10 of his 18 appearances...Named to All-Mountain West Academic Team.

Sophomore (2022): Appeared in 12 games, making nine starts...Racked up 44.2 IP...Recorded at least 5.0 IP in six of nine starts...Tallied career-best six strikeouts against Nevada on April 17...Named to All-Mountain West Academic Team.

Freshman (2021): Did not see game action in 2021...Mountain West Scholar Athlete...Named to All-Mountain West Academic Team.

HIGH SCHOOL (Foothill): Lettered all four years on the baseball team...Earned the CIF Scholar-Athlete award three years in a row...Also played club for Nor Cal Baseball for four years.

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 1...Son of Jong Rim Kim and Joon Hak Shim...Has one sister, Yujin...Deciding on a major in either operations research or cyber science with a minor in Japanese...Was born in South Korea...Is tri-lingual in English, Korean, and Spanish...Began playing baseball at the age of seven...Greatest moment in sports was throwing a perfect game during summer ball his freshman year of high school...Is ambidextrous...Credits his father as having the greatest influence in his sports career...Favorite MLB team is the San Francisco Giants and favorite player is Hyun Jin Ryu...Chose the Academy "For the leadership development and to build up confidence and courage that I would not be able to do elsewhere. I want to grow myself in all facets of life so that I can become the greatest version of myself and serve my nation to the best of my ability."