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Tsung-Che Cheng
Tsung-Che Cheng
Worcester Red Sox • Shortstop
Age 24 • 5' 8" • 180 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2025-04-09
Born: Pingtung County • Taiwan
2025 Stats
G
3
AB
7
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
R
0
SB
0
AVG
.000
OBP
.000
SLG
.000
OPS
.000
Career Stats
G
3
AB
7
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
R
0
SB
0
AVG
.000
OBP
.000
SLG
.000
OPS
.000
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2025 PIT 3 7 7 — — — — .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2022 PIT 4552 13— .400.4001.2001.600
2024 PIT 1524216 23— .286.348.571.919
2025 PIT 1420176 12— .353.400.6471.047
2026 BOS 1022152 —12 .133.409.133.542
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2025-04-13 @ CIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2025-04-11 @ CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-04-09 vs STL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-03-19
Boston Red Sox optioned SS Tsung-Che Cheng to Worcester Red Sox.
2026-02-06
Boston Red Sox claimed SS Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from Washington Nationals.
2026-01-30
Washington Nationals designated SS Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment.
2026-01-28
Washington Nationals claimed SS Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from New York Mets.
2026-01-21
New York Mets designated SS Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment.
2026-01-16
New York Mets claimed SS Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from Tampa Bay Rays.
2026-01-12
Tampa Bay Rays designated SS Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment.
2026-01-07
Tampa Bay Rays claimed SS Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from Pittsburgh Pirates.
2025-12-19
Pittsburgh Pirates designated SS Tsung-Che Cheng for assignment.
2025-09-29
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Tsung-Che Cheng from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-04-16
SS Tsung-Che Cheng changed number to 71.
2025-04-16
SS Tsung-Che Cheng changed number to 71.
2025-04-16
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Tsung-Che Cheng to Indianapolis Indians.
2025-04-15
SS Tsung-Che Cheng changed number to 42.
2025-04-07
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Tsung-Che Cheng from Indianapolis Indians.
2025-03-11
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Tsung-Che Cheng to Indianapolis Indians.
2024-10-01
Pittsburgh Pirates recalled SS Tsung-Che Cheng from Indianapolis Indians.
2024-03-12
Pittsburgh Pirates optioned SS Tsung-Che Cheng to Altoona Curve.
2023-11-14
Pittsburgh Pirates selected the contract of SS Tsung-Che Cheng from Altoona Curve.
2022-03-30
SS Tsung-Che Cheng and assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2020-02-23
IF Tsung-Che Cheng assigned to Pittsburgh Pirates.
2019-07-02
Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent SS Tsung-Che Cheng to a minor league contract.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2025
Batting
xwOBA
4
0.165
xBA
11
0.167
xSLG
8
0.218
Avg EV
94
93.2
Barrel%
0
0.0%
HardHit%
89
50.0%
SweetSpot%
12
25.0%
Chase%
70
25.0%
Whiff%
38
28.6%
K%
4
42.9%
BB%
0
0.0%
Percentiles are computed within season pool • colors: blue (low) → gray (avg) → red (high).
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: red_sox.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 9 37.5% 55.6% 16.7% .000 100.0%
Cutter 4 16.7% 75.0% 0.0% .000 50.0%
Sinker 4 16.7% 50.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Sweeper 3 12.5% 66.7% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Slider 2 8.3% 100.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Changeup 1 4.2% 100.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Splitter 1 4.2% 100.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Total 24 100.0% 66.7% 21.4% .000 50.0%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 17 70.8% 58.8% 11.1% .000 66.7%
Breaking 5 20.8% 80.0% 66.7% .000 0.0%
Offspeed 2 8.3% 100.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Total 24 100.0% 66.7% 21.4% .000 50.0%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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