Masataka Yoshida
LF | Bats/Throws: L/R | 5' 8" 192LBS | Age: 30
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 580 537 71 155 15 8 .289 .338 .445 .783
1 Season 580 537 71 155 15 8 .289 .338 .445 .783
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .289 15 8 .783
1 Season .289 15 8 .783
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2023 29 2197 458 30 6.6 5.2 89.0 112.3 3.9 29.5 .269 .419 .338 .324 .348 40.6 14.0 5.9
Player 2197 458 30 6.6 5.2 89.0 112.3 3.9 29.5 .269 .419 .338 .324 .348 40.6 14.0 5.9
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .405 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2023 55.0 19.4 21.4 4.1 35.4 35.2 29.5 3.9 41.9 17.2 25.8 3.9 6.6 5.2
Player 55.0 19.4 21.4 4.1 35.4 35.2 29.5 3.9 41.9 17.2 25.8 3.9 6.6 5.2
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.9 7.0 37.0 37.6 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seamer 1.2 9 724 33.0 204 .371 .559 .448 10.0 8.8 11.2 .319 .491 .380 48.2
2023 Slider -0.5 -2 320 14.6 76 .214 .371 .276 29.7 23.7 16.4 .218 .318 .259 49.1
2023 Sinker -0.6 -2 317 14.4 92 .287 .391 .331 11.1 13.0 17.9 .223 .293 .252 32.0
2023 Changeup 1.0 3 292 13.3 69 .270 .492 .375 26.4 11.6 9.4 .277 .470 .352 34.5
2023 Curveball -0.4 -1 219 10.0 55 .269 .404 .313 24.5 21.8 16.4 .285 .477 .345 39.0
2023 Cutter -3.8 -7 178 8.1 45 .122 .171 .178 15.2 13.3 19.4 .201 .316 .265 20.0
2023 Sweeper 1.9 1 75 3.4 17 .176 .471 .265 28.6 29.4 16.7 .180 .398 .242 25.0
2023 Splitter 1.7 1 44 2.0 16 .267 .267 .269 22.7 6.3 5.9 .269 .417 .319 50.0
2023 Slurve -0.4 0 14 0.6 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .531 1.538 .861 100.0
2023 Forkball 23.8 1 3 0.1 2 .500 .500 .450 50.0 50.0 50.0 .463 .555 .450 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2023 580 2,197 -14 -2 12 8 5
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2023 2,197 51.2 58.6 86.5 27.3 71.0 42.8 15.0 43.3 18.3 8.6 68.6
Player 2,197 51.2 58.6 86.5 27.3 71.0 42.8 15.0 43.3 18.3 8.6 68.6
MLB 48.6 67.0 82.0 28.5 58.0 42.6 29.6 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2023 48 76 46 35 46 54 31 42 79 49 93 17 86 57 23 52
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2023 22.0 15 14.6 0 9 16 4 26.7
Player 22.0 15 14.6 0 9 16 4 26.7

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2023 15 15 9 15 15 13 15 14 10 10 13 13 16 14 19 17 20 13 19 18 14 12 25 20 11 10 17 13 15 13 10
Player 15 15 9 15 15 13 15 14 10 10 13 13 16 14 19 17 20 13 19 18 14 12 25 20 11 10 17 13 15 13 10
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2023 Shades L 580 183 31.6 .334 .347
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2023 676 14.9 52.8% 0.0% 414 18.2 7.7% 0.5%
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