Shohei Ohtani

Positions: Designated Hitter and Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-4, 210lb (193cm, 95kg)

Team: Los Angeles Angels (majors)

Born: July 5, 1994 in Oshu, Japan jp

High School: Hanamaki Higashi (Iwate, Japan)

Debut: March 29, 2018 (Age 23-267d, 19,175th in MLB history)
vs. OAK 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2020 Contract Status: Not Updated

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Shohei Ohtani

Pronunciation: \show-HEY oh-TAWN-ee\

Rookie of the Year

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SUMMARY

2019

Career

WAR

2.5

6.4

AB

384

710

H

110

203

HR

BA

.286

R

110

RBI

123

SB

OBP

.343

.351

SLG

.505

.532

OPS

.848

.883

OPS+

123

135

Summary of 40 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 14 go ahead

1 Tm
LAA	40

Platoon
vs RHP	35
vs LHP	5

Home/Road
Home	26
Away	14

Outs
1	15
0	15
2	10

15 Opps
OAK	6
TEX	6
CLE	5
CHW	5
SEA	3
HOU	3
MIN	2
TBR	2
LAD	2
KCR	1
COL	1
NYY	1
BAL	1
DET	1
TOR	1

36 Pitchers
Eddie Butler	2
Justin Verlander	2
Aaron Brooks	2
Mike Clevinger	2
Lucas Giolito	1
Austin Bibens-Dirkx	1
Jakob Junis	1
Erasmo Ramirez	1
Edwin Jackson	1
Chris Martin	1
Jose Berrios	1
Trevor Hildenberger	1
Ross Detwiler	1
Jon Gray	1
Luis Severino	1
Austin Pruitt	1
Frankie Montas	1
Mike Leake	1
Josh Tomlin	1
Adam Plutko	1
Yusmeiro Petit	1
JT Chargois	1
Jose Urquidy	1
Adrian Sampson	1
Carlos Rodon	1
Dylan Covey	1
Mike Minor	1
Yusei Kikuchi	1
Kenta Maeda	1
Chris Bassitt	1
Jacob Turner	1
Ryan Yarbrough	1
James Shields	1
Tanner Anderson	1
Corey Kluber	1
Daniel Gossett	1

9 Parks
Angel Stad	26
Rangers Bpk	4
US Cellular	2
Jacobs Fld	2
MinuteMaidPk	2
TropicanaFld	1
TargetFld	1
SkyDome	1
Safeco Fld	1

Where Hit
8	16
9	7
7	6
78	6
89	5

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	11
3	10
6	7
2	5
5	4
4	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	34
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	20
1--	7
12-	5
-23	3
--3	2
-2-	2
1-3	1

69 RBI
RISP	13
0 on	20
1 on	11
2 on	9
Any on	20

Inning
1	7
2	3
3	8
4	6
5	4
6	4
7	4
8	3
9	1

1-3	18
4-6	14
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	2
+2	3
+1	6
Tied	10
-1	4
-2	5
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	14
Tied	10
Behind	16

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	11
1-1	6
2-2	6
2-0	4
2-1	3
3-1	3
0-1	3
3-2	2
1-0	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
DH	38
PH	2

OrderPos
3rd	23
4th	5
5th	4
8th	3
2nd	2
6th	2
7th	1

Leverage
High Lev	10
Medium Lev	15
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2018-04-03	LAA		CLE	Josh Tomlin	ahead 3-2	b 1	2	-23	6,(2-2) BFSB.FX	3	8	DH	0.197	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Simmons Scores; Valbuena Scores
2	2	2	1	2018-04-04	LAA		CLE	Corey Kluber	behind 0-2	b 5	2	-2-	3,(1-1) BFX	2	8	DH	0.257	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Simmons Scores
3	3	3	1	2018-04-06	LAA		OAK	Daniel Gossett	behind 0-6	b 2	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	8	DH	0.034	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
4	4	4	1	2018-04-27	LAA		NYY	Luis Severino	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	DH	0.111	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
5	5	5	1	2018-05-10	LAA		MIN	Trevor Hildenberger	ahead 6-4	b 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	DH	0.062	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	6	1	2018-05-17	LAA		TBR	Austin Pruitt	behind 0-7	b 9	1	---	3,(1-1) BFX	1	5	DH	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
7	7	7	1	2018-07-08	LAA		LAD	JT Chargois	tied 3-3	b 7	0	---	6,(2-2) ..BBFCFX	1	7	PH	0.205	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
8	8	8	1	2018-07-23	LAA		CHW	Lucas Giolito	ahead 2-1	b 4	1	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	6	DH	0.108	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
9	9	9	1	2018-07-25	LAA		CHW	James Shields	ahead 3-2	b 5	0	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	2	DH	0.118	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Calhoun Scores
10	10	10	1	2018-08-03	LAA	@	CLE	Mike Clevinger	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	DH	0.163	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Calhoun Scores
11	11	11	2	2018-08-03	LAA	@	CLE	Mike Clevinger	behind 2-3	t 3	1	---	6,(3-2) BBBCCX	1	3	DH	0.111	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
12	12	12	1	2018-08-07	LAA		DET	Jacob Turner	behind 0-2	b 1	0	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	3	DH	0.203	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Calhoun Scores; Upton Scores
13	13	13	1	2018-08-18	LAA	@	TEX	Eddie Butler	ahead 7-6	t 7	1	12-	4,(2-1) .BCBX	3	6	PH	0.207	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Upton Scores; Pujols Scores
14	14	14	1	2018-08-25	LAA		HOU	Justin Verlander	behind 0-4	b 4	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	DH	0.133	30%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Trout Scores
15	15	15	1	2018-08-27	LAA		COL	Jon Gray	behind 1-2	b 4	0	-23	2,(0-1) N.CX	3	4	DH	0.177	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Fletcher Scores; Trout Scores
16	16	16	1	2018-09-04	LAA	@	TEX	Mike Minor	behind 1-4	t 6	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	2	DH	0.085	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
17	17	17	1	2018-09-05	LAA	@	TEX	Austin Bibens-Dirkx	ahead 5-0	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	3	DH	0.028	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
18	18	18	2	2018-09-05	LAA	@	TEX	Eddie Butler	ahead 7-2	t 8	1	1--	5,(3-1) BBCBX	2	3	DH	0.016	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Fletcher Scores
19	19	19	1	2018-09-07	LAA	@	CHW	Carlos Rodon	tied 1-1	t 3	1	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	5	DH	0.244	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Fletcher Scores; Trout Scores
20	20	20	1	2018-09-15	LAA		SEA	Erasmo Ramirez	ahead 2-0	b 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BBCBX	1	4	DH	0.077	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
21	21	21	1	2018-09-24	LAA		TEX	Adrian Sampson	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	DH	0.105	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	22	1	2018-09-26	LAA		TEX	Chris Martin	tied 2-2	b 8	1	---	6,(2-2) BBSFFX	1	4	DH	0.296	86%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	2019-05-13	LAA	@	MIN	Jose Berrios	behind 1-2	t 3	0	--3	5,(3-1) BCBBX	2	3	DH	0.115	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Trout Scores
24	24	2	1	2019-05-18	LAA		KCR	Jakob Junis	ahead 2-0	b 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	3	DH	0.102	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); Trout Scores
25	25	3	1	2019-05-31	LAA	@	SEA	Mike Leake	behind 1-3	t 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	DH	0.109	28%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
26	26	4	1	2019-06-04	LAA		OAK	Frankie Montas	behind 0-4	b 6	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	3	DH	0.126	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Trout Scores
27	27	5	1	2019-06-05	LAA		OAK	Yusmeiro Petit	behind 5-7	b 4	2	12-	3,(1-1) FBX	3	3	DH	0.335	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Rengifo Scores; La Stella Scores
28	28	6	1	2019-06-08	LAA		SEA	Yusei Kikuchi	ahead 5-2	b 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	DH	0.052	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
29	29	7	1	2019-06-11	LAA		LAD	Kenta Maeda	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	6,(3-2) BBCSBX	1	3	DH	0.099	61%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
30	30	8	1	2019-06-13	LAA	@	TBR	Ryan Yarbrough	tied 0-0	t 1	0	12-	3,(1-1) BCX	3	3	DH	0.170	76%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); La Stella Scores; Trout Scores
31	31	9	1	2019-06-17	LAA	@	TOR	Edwin Jackson	ahead 4-1	t 2	2	-23	1,(0-0) X	3	3	DH	0.136	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); La Stella Scores; Trout Scores
32	32	10	1	2019-06-27	LAA		OAK	Tanner Anderson	ahead 2-1	b 3	1	1--	3,(1-1) BCX	2	3	DH	0.154	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); La Stella Scores
33	33	11	1	2019-06-30	LAA		OAK	Chris Bassitt	behind 0-2	b 4	0	---	6,(2-2) BCBFFX	1	3	DH	0.115	43%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
34	34	12	2	2019-06-30	LAA		OAK	Aaron Brooks	behind 2-12	b 8	0	---	3,(2-0) .BBX	1	3	DH	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
35	35	13	1	2019-07-05	LAA	@	HOU	Justin Verlander	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	3	DH	0.102	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
36	36	14	1	2019-07-07	LAA	@	HOU	Jose Urquidy	tied 2-2	t 3	1	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	3	DH	0.134	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Fletcher Scores
37	37	15	1	2019-07-27	LAA		BAL	Aaron Brooks	behind 4-5	b 3	0	---	5,(2-2) ..TBBSX	1	3	DH	0.115	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
38	38	16	1	2019-08-18	LAA		CHW	Ross Detwiler	ahead 5-1	b 7	0	1--	6,(2-2) *BBTFFX	2	3	DH	0.020	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); Fletcher Scores
39	39	17	1	2019-09-07	LAA	@	CHW	Dylan Covey	tied 2-2	t 3	0	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	4	DH	0.153	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Goodwin Scores; Upton Scores
40	40	18	1	2019-09-11	LAA		CLE	Adam Plutko	behind 1-4	b 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	DH	0.092	27%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)