Shohei Ohtani
TWP | Bats/Throws: L/R | 6' 4" 210LBS | Age: 29
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 639 537 103 138 46 26 .257 .372 .592 .964
2022 666 586 90 160 34 11 .273 .356 .519 .875
2023 599 497 102 151 44 20 .304 .412 .654 1.066
6 Seasons 2,871 2,483 428 681 171 86 .274 .366 .556 .922
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .257 46 26 .964
2022 .273 34 11 .875
2023 .304 44 20 1.066
6 Seasons .274 171 86 .922
MLB Percentile Rankings
Hits Spray Chart

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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%
2018 23 1455 225 36 16.0 9.8 92.9 113.9 12.4 35.6 .272 .542 .390 .381 .502 51.1 27.9 10.1
2019 24 1683 278 34 12.2 8.0 92.8 115.1 6.8 31.7 .280 .487 .352 .350 .446 47.1 25.9 7.8
2020 25 739 103 11 10.7 6.3 89.1 111.9 9.2 32.0 .234 .423 .290 .331 .413 42.7 28.6 12.6
2021 26 2594 350 78 22.3 12.2 93.6 119.0 16.6 35.4 .266 .612 .393 .408 .566 53.6 29.6 15.0
2022 27 2546 428 72 16.8 10.8 92.9 119.1 12.1 35.0 .275 .549 .370 .383 .481 49.8 24.2 10.8
2023 28 2321 357 70 19.6 11.7 94.4 118.6 13.2 35.6 .294 .635 .433 .426 .542 54.2 23.9 15.2
Player 11338 1741 301 17.3 10.5 93.1 119.1 12.2 34.6 .275 .562 .383 .389 .504 50.8 26.3 12.2
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .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
2018 44.0 24.0 27.6 4.4 33.8 41.3 24.9 2.7 32.0 19.1 22.2 8.0 16.0 9.8
2019 49.6 18.0 30.9 1.4 30.2 38.1 31.7 1.1 39.6 13.3 27.3 6.5 12.2 8.0
2020 49.5 27.2 20.4 2.9 40.8 36.9 22.3 1.0 40.8 19.4 22.3 5.8 10.7 6.3
2021 39.7 34.6 20.9 4.9 46.6 30.6 22.9 3.4 24.9 21.7 20.0 6.6 22.3 12.2
2022 43.0 30.1 23.6 3.3 36.0 36.2 27.8 3.0 29.9 19.9 24.5 5.6 16.8 10.8
2023 42.6 30.3 22.7 4.5 37.0 37.8 25.2 1.4 30.5 19.6 22.1 6.4 19.6 11.7
Player 43.8 28.1 24.4 3.7 37.4 36.4 26.2 2.3 31.5 19.0 23.1 6.4 17.3 10.5
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 3.0 20 668 28.8 155 .402 .818 .540 28.2 21.3 17.3 .370 .781 .512 67.7
2023 Slider 1.8 8 444 19.1 120 .229 .562 .380 41.7 33.3 27.4 .220 .597 .387 49.2
2023 Changeup 0.7 2 351 15.1 93 .281 .573 .372 32.6 19.4 19.4 .286 .538 .361 43.7
2023 Sinker 2.8 7 249 10.7 61 .326 .628 .479 17.8 14.8 15.3 .284 .516 .439 48.6
2023 Cutter 2.7 6 232 10.0 52 .341 .773 .488 24.8 17.3 22.0 .345 .756 .482 47.2
2023 Curveball 3.2 6 184 7.9 42 .270 .676 .411 41.9 33.3 21.9 .270 .640 .411 50.0
2023 Splitter 1.9 2 99 4.3 29 .222 .407 .328 44.8 44.8 35.1 .253 .454 .325 64.3
2023 Sweeper 4.0 2 63 2.7 16 .286 .714 .450 22.6 25.0 19.0 .275 .670 .428 70.0
2023 Slurve -7.0 -1 10 0.4 4 .000 .000 .000 40.0 50.0 40.0 .131 .184 .128 50.0
2023 Forkball 6.9 0 3 0.1 1 -- -- .700 100.0 0.0 -- -- -- .700 --
2022 4-Seamer 1.6 14 885 34.8 198 .305 .554 .409 23.1 22.7 19.8 .326 .648 .445 66.7
2022 Changeup -0.9 -4 463 18.2 122 .193 .330 .276 30.5 23.0 22.0 .240 .406 .323 35.8
2022 Slider -0.7 -2 371 14.6 97 .222 .467 .311 39.2 39.2 30.9 .194 .440 .295 45.3
2022 Sinker 1.8 5 257 10.1 67 .296 .611 .443 17.5 14.9 15.6 .300 .644 .459 50.0
2022 Curveball 3.8 8 205 8.1 58 .346 .673 .462 31.4 25.9 23.8 .257 .565 .371 44.7
2022 Cutter 1.1 2 198 7.8 55 .327 .571 .404 29.3 20.0 24.4 .319 .506 .382 43.6
2022 Sweeper 3.1 3 83 3.3 28 .250 .571 .373 30.9 25.0 21.9 .233 .550 .331 38.1
2022 Splitter -1.3 -1 73 2.9 23 .217 .391 .259 28.9 26.1 20.7 .228 .416 .278 29.4
2022 Slurve 41.8 2 4 0.2 2 1.000 2.500 1.450 0.0 0.0 0.0 .873 2.491 1.413 100.0
2021 4-Seamer 1.4 11 803 31.0 178 .253 .540 .404 34.2 36.0 29.0 .251 .544 .392 62.1
2021 Changeup 2.1 9 424 16.3 100 .242 .560 .366 36.6 29.0 25.2 .241 .566 .369 45.2
2021 Slider 2.6 10 386 14.9 99 .256 .686 .437 43.3 33.3 27.7 .262 .656 .421 52.8
2021 Sinker 2.7 9 330 12.7 77 .318 .758 .543 19.6 16.9 18.3 .343 .793 .507 50.9
2021 Curveball 0.5 2 325 12.5 82 .233 .452 .333 34.5 34.1 27.5 .238 .504 .352 57.8
2021 Cutter 1.7 3 168 6.5 43 .297 .703 .440 29.8 16.3 20.0 .345 .789 .489 45.2
2021 Sweeper 4.3 3 73 2.8 18 .200 .667 .458 58.3 38.9 25.0 .300 .892 .523 75.0
2021 Splitter 3.4 2 65 2.5 15 .231 .538 .370 59.4 33.3 25.0 .210 .488 .346 37.5
2021 Slurve -8.6 -1 11 0.4 6 .000 .000 .117 50.0 50.0 60.0 .133 .146 .216 50.0
2020 4-Seamer -0.9 -2 241 32.6 60 .163 .367 .324 31.3 30.0 23.1 .246 .534 .394 71.0
2020 Changeup -3.0 -3 111 15.0 18 .118 .118 .139 32.7 11.1 7.1 .220 .259 .240 13.3
2020 Sinker 4.1 5 110 14.9 28 .391 .826 .575 24.5 10.7 15.8 .444 .847 .572 50.0
2020 Slider -4.5 -5 105 14.2 29 .111 .148 .153 33.3 31.0 23.7 .161 .207 .196 22.2
2020 Cutter -5.5 -4 66 8.9 16 .133 .133 .156 35.5 37.5 31.6 .165 .217 .198 22.2
2020 Curveball 2.4 2 66 8.9 14 .154 .385 .321 40.9 57.1 29.6 .098 .248 .184 40.0
2020 Splitter -2.2 -1 27 3.7 7 .167 .667 .386 50.0 42.9 33.3 .092 .225 .215 33.3
2020 Sweeper 5.4 1 13 1.8 3 .667 .667 .600 0.0 33.3 25.0 .381 .429 .359 50.0
2019 4-Seamer -0.1 -1 596 35.4 141 .290 .476 .400 22.8 24.8 19.8 .305 .511 .382 55.6
2019 Changeup 0.0 0 241 14.3 74 .239 .313 .276 34.1 24.3 24.3 .259 .379 .302 28.0
2019 Slider -0.6 -1 235 14.0 66 .270 .460 .329 34.2 33.3 22.4 .227 .376 .273 48.8
2019 Sinker 2.9 6 225 13.4 55 .388 .857 .539 21.2 21.8 30.8 .280 .637 .412 48.6
2019 Curveball 1.1 2 208 12.4 43 .325 .600 .397 29.1 27.9 16.4 .273 .472 .336 44.8
2019 Cutter 1.1 1 125 7.4 31 .276 .621 .423 27.9 25.8 24.2 .373 .731 .473 52.4
2019 Splitter -3.4 -1 36 2.1 9 .111 .111 .200 44.4 33.3 23.1 .146 .165 .134 33.3
2019 Slurve 4.5 0 10 0.6 3 .000 .000 .233 33.3 0.0 0.0 .464 .546 .525 100.0
2019 Sweeper -4.3 0 6 0.4 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .260 .625 .349 100.0
2019 Forkball -45.1 0 1 0.1 1 -- -- .000 0.0 0.0 -- -- -- .084 0.0
2018 4-Seamer 3.9 17 433 29.8 111 .316 .726 .480 22.6 18.0 17.7 .332 .721 .479 62.7
2018 Sinker 0.8 2 294 20.2 81 .319 .653 .441 21.2 19.8 27.1 .308 .683 .447 53.6
2018 Changeup 2.3 5 217 14.9 51 .318 .568 .407 43.9 31.4 25.8 .245 .375 .328 37.9
2018 Slider 1.2 3 213 14.6 44 .262 .429 .314 34.8 43.2 25.3 .228 .414 .292 52.2
2018 Curveball 1.9 3 144 9.9 33 .258 .419 .336 39.7 42.4 28.6 .247 .423 .336 35.3
2018 Cutter -0.6 -1 120 8.2 33 .219 .375 .267 30.0 33.3 22.9 .208 .365 .256 42.9
2018 Splitter -3.7 -1 20 1.4 7 .000 .000 .100 80.0 57.1 57.1 .037 .044 .129 0.0
2018 Sweeper -6.6 -1 11 0.8 2 .000 .000 .000 75.0 50.0 33.3 .048 .049 .052 0.0
2018 Screwball -8.5 0 1 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 -- 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2018 364 1,455 8 1 12 7 27
2019 424 1,683 6 -15 7 9 6
2020 175 739 -11 -4 5 2 -8
2021 618 2,586 6 2 22 17 48
2022 652 2,546 20 -17 15 9 26
2023 573 2,303 17 12 14 11 54
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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 %
2018 1,455 47.9 65.6 74.6 28.0 56.6 41.5 32.2 46.0 30.6 6.9 79.2
2019 1,683 45.9 71.5 79.0 30.4 59.9 42.6 37.5 49.3 27.4 6.6 84.7
2020 739 50.7 65.1 73.8 23.9 50.6 46.0 28.6 44.8 32.3 7.0 69.2
2021 2,594 43.5 69.7 73.1 27.3 48.4 41.7 37.3 45.8 35.0 6.5 86.4
2022 2,546 47.8 72.1 76.9 28.4 60.2 44.6 41.6 49.3 28.1 6.8 86.8
2023 2,321 45.4 70.5 76.0 29.7 51.5 42.5 39.0 48.2 32.3 6.6 73.9
Player 11,338 46.3 69.8 75.7 28.4 54.6 42.9 37.5 47.5 31.0 6.7 81.6
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
2018 94 80 97 97 77 76 98 96 93 98 8 68 10 51 82
2019 73 84 74 62 65 65 86 97 97 88 22 36 28 36 80
2020 54 29 49 57 52 55 71 55 85 68 18 79 16 69 93
2021 97 71 100 100 94 100 100 97 100 97 7 98 3 54 91
2022 98 88 99 98 92 99 98 97 100 93 30 81 26 57 75
2023 99 95 99 100 98 99 100 99 99 97 35 98 12 40 63
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2018 21.0 22 18.5 4 7 13 8 36.4
2019 21.1 18 16.6 1 5 13 7 38.9
2020 21.4 7 7.2 0 4 8 1 14.3
2021 22.9 46 45.4 1 7 25 26 56.5
2022 22.8 34 34.0 0 10 32 10 29.4
2023 24.0 44 41.3 3 7 23 23 52.3
Player 22.7 171 163.0 8 40 114 75 43.9

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2018 22 23 18 13 17 17 19 17 15 15 19 20 21 15 18 21 19 19 17 20 22 21 24 21 16 16 15 21 22 19 15
2019 18 19 15 12 19 19 20 14 16 12 19 19 18 16 15 14 14 14 17 20 17 19 21 18 10 14 16 20 18 19 15
2020 7 7 7 8 7 8 9 8 6 5 6 10 6 7 9 8 7 6 8 10 7 6 10 8 5 5 7 7 7 7 4
2021 46 51 44 43 48 46 50 47 36 38 40 50 43 40 46 47 41 45 48 47 44 46 53 49 42 43 50 49 44 47 45
2022 34 31 29 31 35 34 40 30 22 27 31 33 38 37 37 38 36 33 35 34 38 34 44 39 28 29 38 40 37 33 28
2023 44 38 40 41 41 42 43 39 35 38 38 38 45 40 43 45 45 39 44 43 42 42 49 47 40 39 41 42 45 41 34
Player 171 169 153 148 167 166 181 155 130 135 153 170 171 155 168 173 162 156 169 174 170 168 201 182 141 146 167 179 173 166 141
! 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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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2018 2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 92.9 92.8 -0.1 ↓ 89.1 -3.7 ↓ 93.6 4.5 ↑ 92.9 -0.7 ↓ 94.4 1.5 ↑
Launch Angle 12.4 6.8 -5.6 ↓ 9.2 2.4 ↑ 16.6 7.4 ↑ 12.1 -4.5 ↓ 13.2 1.1 ↑
Barrel % 16.0 12.2 -3.8 ↓ 10.7 -1.5 ↓ 22.3 11.6 ↑ 16.8 -5.5 ↓ 19.6 2.8 ↑
Hard Hit % 51.1 47.1 -4.0 ↓ 42.7 -4.4 ↓ 53.6 10.9 ↑ 49.8 -3.8 ↓ 54.2 4.4 ↑
Sweet Spot % 35.6 31.7 -3.9 ↓ 32.0 0.3 ↑ 35.4 3.4 ↑ 35.0 -0.4 ↓ 35.6 0.6 ↑
xBA .272 .280 0.008 ↑ .234 -0.046 ↓ .266 0.032 ↑ .275 0.009 ↑ .294 0.019 ↑
BA .285 .286 0.001 ↑ .190 -0.096 ↓ .257 0.067 ↑ .273 0.016 ↑ .304 0.031 ↑
xwOBA .381 .350 -0.031 ↓ .331 -0.019 ↓ .408 0.077 ↑ .383 -0.025 ↓ .426 0.043 ↑
wOBA .390 .352 -0.038 ↓ .290 -0.062 ↓ .393 0.103 ↑ .370 -0.023 ↓ .433 0.063 ↑
xSLG .542 .487 -0.055 ↓ .423 -0.064 ↓ .612 0.189 ↑ .549 -0.063 ↓ .635 0.086 ↑
SLG .564 .505 -0.059 ↓ .366 -0.139 ↓ .592 0.226 ↑ .519 -0.073 ↓ .654 0.135 ↑
K% 27.9 25.9 -2.0 ↓ 28.6 2.7 ↑ 29.6 1.0 ↑ 24.2 -5.4 ↓ 23.9 -0.3 ↓
BB% 10.1 7.8 -2.3 ↓ 12.6 4.8 ↑ 15.0 2.4 ↑ 10.8 -4.2 ↓ 15.2 4.4 ↑
Swing % 46.0 49.3 3.3 ↑ 44.8 -4.5 ↓ 45.8 1.0 ↑ 49.3 3.5 ↑ 48.2 -1.1 ↓
Whiff% 30.6 27.4 -3.2 ↓ 32.3 4.9 ↑ 35.0 2.7 ↑ 28.1 -6.9 ↓ 32.3 4.2 ↑
In Zone % 47.9 45.9 -2.0 ↓ 50.7 4.8 ↑ 43.5 -7.2 ↓ 47.8 4.3 ↑ 45.4 -2.4 ↓
Out of Zone % 52.1 54.1 2.0 ↑ 49.3 -4.8 ↓ 56.5 7.2 ↑ 52.2 -4.3 ↓ 54.6 2.4 ↑
Out of Zone Swing % 28.0 30.4 2.4 ↑ 23.9 -6.5 ↓ 27.3 3.4 ↑ 28.4 1.1 ↑ 29.7 1.3 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 32.2 37.5 5.3 ↑ 28.6 -8.9 ↓ 37.3 8.7 ↑ 41.6 4.3 ↑ 39.0 -2.6 ↓
First Pitch Strike % 58.5 58.5 0.0 52.6 -5.9 ↓ 57.9 5.3 ↑ 60.4 2.5 ↑ 57.9 -2.5 ↓
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2018 Shifts L 364 196 53.8 .463 .327
2019 Shifts L 424 183 43.2 .370 .329
2020 Shifts L 175 103 58.9 .307 .278
2021 Shifts L 596 469 78.7 .425 .389
2022 Shifts L 652 598 91.7 .396 .367
2023 Shades L 573 364 63.5 .426 .438
! 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 %
2018 414 17.1 29.5% 3.1% 254 22.4 1.2% 6.7%
2019 410 17.5 27.8% 2.7% 306 23.2 0.3% 8.5%
2020 185 17.2 20.5% 0.5% 158 23.5 0.0% 8.2%
2021 795 18.0 18.2% 2.8% 399 23.4 0.0% 10.8%
2022 746 18.2 22.1% 2.4% 359 23.5 0.8% 13.4%
2023 646 15.7 38.1% 0.5% 350 18.4 10.9% 0.3%
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Statcast Rankings