Shohei Ohtani

Name Note: Name is sometimes romanized as Otani

Positions: Designated Hitter and Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

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

Team: Los Angeles Dodgers (majors)

Born: July 5, 1994 in Oshu, Japan jp

High School: Hanamaki Higashi (Iwate, Japan)

Debut: March 29, 2018 (Age 23-267d, 21,566th in major league history)
vs. OAK 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2033, 10 yrs/$282.17M (24-33)

Service Time (01/2024): 6.000 • Free Agent: 2034

Agents: CAA Sports

Full Name: Shohei Ohtani

Nicknames: Showtime

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

Instagram: @shoheiohtani

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2x MVP
Rookie of the Year
3x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

1.6

36.1

2582

717

177

.364

.278

448

RBI

451

OBP

.430

.369

SLG

.677

.561

OPS

1.107

.929

OPS+

205

151

Summary of 53 Home Runs Allowed

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

6 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 29 go ahead

1 Tm
LAA	53

Platoon
vs LHB	32
vs RHB	21

Home/Road
Home	27
Away	26

Outs
0	26
1	17
2	10

18 Opps
OAK	6
BAL	6
HOU	6
SEA	5
TEX	4
PIT	4
NYY	3
DET	3
TBR	2
STL	2
SDP	2
ATL	2
CLE	2
TOR	2
COL	1
SFG	1
BOS	1
LAD	1

46 Batters
Matt Chapman	2
Cedric Mullins	2
Jarred Kelenic	2
Henry Davis	2
George Springer	2
Anthony Santander	2
Nathaniel Lowe	2
Yordan Alvarez	1
Yan Gomes	1
J.P. Crawford	1
Matt Olson	1
José Ramírez	1
Mookie Betts	1
Sean Murphy	1
DJ Stewart	1
Jonathan Schoop	1
Jesse Winker	1
Johnny Field	1
Jake Bauers	1
Corey Julks	1
Jiman Choi	1
Dylan Carlson	1
Nolan Gorman	1
Gleyber Torres	1
Matt Carpenter	1
Martín Maldonado	1
Kyle Tucker	1
Shea Langeliers	1
Kevin Kiermaier	1
Jake Cronenworth	1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	1
Ryon Healy	1
Jason Martin	1
Aaron Judge	1
Derek Fisher	1
Orlando Arcia	1
Riley Greene	1
Adam Frazier	1
Dom Nuñez	1
Brent Rooker	1
Xander Bogaerts	1
Freddie Freeman	1
Willi Castro	1
Jonah Heim	1
Jack Suwinski	1
Mike Yastrzemski	1

11 Parks
Angel Stad (ANA)	27
Camden Yards (BAL)	6
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	5
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	3
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
Petco Pk (SAN)	2
Truist Pk (ATL)	2
GlbLifeField (ARL)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
9	14
89	12
7	10
78	9
8	8

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	14
2	11
3	8
5	7
4	5
7+	5
6	3

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	26
2·HR gms	7
3·HR gms	3
4·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	30
1--	14
12-	3
-2-	3
123	1
--3	1
1-3	1

82 Runs
RISP	9
0 on	30
1 on	18
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	23

Inning
1	14
2	5
3	5
4	9
5	9
6	7
7	4

1-3	24
4-6	25
7-end	4

RelScore
+3	3
+2	2
+1	5
Tied	22
-1	7
-2	7
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	10
Tied	22
Behind	21

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	14
3-2	7
1-1	7
0-1	6
1-2	5
1-0	5
2-1	4
3-1	2
2-2	2
0-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
CF	10
1B	8
RF	8
DH	8
C	6
LF	5
2B	3
3B	3
SS	2

OrderPos
1st	10
3rd	9
7th	8
4th	6
5th	5
9th	5
8th	4
2nd	3
6th	3

Leverage
High Lev	11
Medium Lev	27
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2018-04-01	Matt Chapman	OAK		LAA	behind 0-2	b 2	1	12-	2,(0-1) CX	3	7	5	26%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Joyce Scores; S. Piscotty Scores
2	2	2	1	2018-04-17	Mookie Betts	BOS	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	7,(3-2) BFFBBFX	1	1	9	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
3	3	3	1	2018-04-24	Derek Fisher	HOU		LAA	behind 1-4	b 5	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	9	8	18%	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); M. González Scores
4	4	4	1	2018-05-06	Ryon Healy	SEA		LAA	behind 0-6	b 7	0	1--	6,(3-2) BCBBFX	2	7	3	4%	6%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Haniger Scores
5	5	5	1	2018-05-20	Johnny Field	TBR	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	9	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
6	6	6	1	2018-09-02	George Springer	HOU		LAA	tied 0-0	b 3	0	1--	5,(1-2) CBFFX	2	1	9	17%	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); T. Kemp Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2021-04-26	Nathaniel Lowe	TEX		LAA	behind 0-1	b 1	1	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	4	3	23%	72%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); W. Calhoun Scores; J. Gallo Scores
8	8	2	1	2021-05-11	Kyle Tucker	HOU		LAA	tied 0-0	b 5	0	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	7	9	14%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
9	9	3	1	2021-05-19	Jake Bauers	CLE	@	LAA	behind 1-2	t 5	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	3	13%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
10	10	4	1	2021-06-04	J.P. Crawford	SEA	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	6	9%	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
11	11	5	1	2021-06-17	Jonathan Schoop	DET	@	LAA	behind 0-2	t 6	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	2	DH	11%	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	6	1	2021-06-23	Mike Yastrzemski	SFG	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 5	1	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	1	9	14%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
13	13	7	1	2021-07-26	Dom Nuñez	COL	@	LAA	behind 0-2	t 5	1	---	7,(3-2) FBBFBFX	1	9	2	11%	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
14	14	8	1	2021-08-18	Willi Castro	DET		LAA	behind 0-2	b 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	7	13%	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
15	15	9	1	2021-08-25	Cedric Mullins	BAL		LAA	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	10%	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
16	16	10	2	2021-08-25	Anthony Santander	BAL		LAA	ahead 1-0	b 1	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	9	9%	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
17	17	11	3	2021-08-25	DJ Stewart	BAL		LAA	behind 2-6	b 4	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	7	13%	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); A. Santander Scores
18	18	12	1	2021-09-03	Jason Martin	TEX	@	LAA	behind 0-2	t 2	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	7	17%	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); N. Solak Scores
19	19	13	1	2021-09-19	Yan Gomes	OAK	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	5,(1-2) SSFBX	1	8	2	11%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
20	20	14	2	2021-09-19	Matt Chapman	OAK	@	LAA	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	5	11%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
21	21	15	1	2021-09-26	Jarred Kelenic	SEA	@	LAA	behind 0-1	t 7	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	8	19%	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2022	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
22	22	1	1	2022-04-14	Jonah Heim	TEX		LAA	behind 0-2	b 2	1	123	3,(0-2) SSX	4	9	2	29%	74%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); N. Lowe Scores; A. García Scores; W. Calhoun Scores
23	23	2	1	2022-04-27	José Ramírez	CLE	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	1	1--	4,(1-2) FF*BX	2	3	5	17%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); A. Rosario Scores
24	24	3	1	2022-05-11	Kevin Kiermaier	TBR	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	6	8	11%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
25	25	4	1	2022-05-26	George Springer	TOR	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	8,(3-2) BBCFBFFX	1	1	8	10%	60%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
26	26	5	2	2022-05-26	Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	TOR	@	LAA	ahead 4-2	t 6	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	3	DH	8%	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
27	27	6	1	2022-06-02 (1)	Matt Carpenter	NYY		LAA	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	11,(3-2) BFFFBFFFBFX	1	1	DH	10%	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
28	28	7	2	2022-06-02 (1)	Gleyber Torres	NYY		LAA	ahead 1-0	b 1	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	4	10%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
29	29	8	3	2022-06-02 (1)	Aaron Judge	NYY		LAA	ahead 2-0	b 3	0	---	5,(1-2) CCBFX	1	2	8	8%	85%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
30	30	9	1	2022-07-22	Matt Olson	ATL		LAA	tied 0-0	b 7	0	1--	2,(0-1) FX	2	3	3	24%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. Swanson Scores
31	31	10	2	2022-07-22	Orlando Arcia	ATL		LAA	ahead 3-0	b 7	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	8	4	4%	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. d'Arnaud Scores; E. Rosario Scores
32	32	11	1	2022-07-28	Nathaniel Lowe	TEX	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	3,(1-1) BTX	1	4	3	13%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
33	33	12	1	2022-08-03	Sean Murphy	OAK	@	LAA	tied 1-1	t 6	0	1--	4,(2-1) BBCX	2	3	2	23%	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Laureano Scores
34	34	13	1	2022-08-15	Jesse Winker	SEA	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	6,(3-2) BSBBCX	1	3	DH	10%	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
35	35	14	1	2022-08-21	Riley Greene	DET		LAA	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	8	10%	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
2023	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
36	36	1	1	2023-04-27	Brent Rooker	OAK	@	LAA	behind 0-5	t 4	0	1-3	3,(1-1) SBX	3	3	DH	12%	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Ruiz Scores; C. Capel Scores
37	37	2	2	2023-04-27	Shea Langeliers	OAK	@	LAA	behind 3-5	t 4	0	-2-	5,(3-1) FB.BBX	2	5	2	16%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Peterson Scores
38	38	3	1	2023-05-03	Nolan Gorman	STL		LAA	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	DH	10%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
39	39	4	2	2023-05-03	Dylan Carlson	STL		LAA	behind 2-3	b 4	1	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	8	21%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); W. Contreras Scores
40	40	5	1	2023-05-09	Martín Maldonado	HOU	@	LAA	behind 0-1	t 5	1	-2-	6,(3-2) BBCF>B.X	2	9	2	22%	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Meyers Scores
41	41	6	1	2023-05-15	Adam Frazier	BAL		LAA	behind 0-1	b 2	2	1--	5,(2-2) FBBF1X	2	7	4	22%	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); G. Henderson Scores
42	42	7	2	2023-05-15	Anthony Santander	BAL		LAA	behind 2-3	b 3	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	3	24%	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. Rutschman Scores
43	43	8	3	2023-05-15	Cedric Mullins	BAL		LAA	behind 4-9	b 5	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	1	8	4%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
44	44	9	1	2023-06-02	Yordan Alvarez	HOU		LAA	tied 0-0	b 1	1	--3	7,(2-2) CFB.F*BFX	2	3	7	12%	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Peña Scores/unER
45	45	10	2	2023-06-02	Corey Julks	HOU		LAA	ahead 3-0	b 6	2	1--	5,(3-1) BBFBX	2	8	DH	7%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); C. McCormick Scores
46	46	11	1	2023-06-09	Jarred Kelenic	SEA	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	2,(0-1) C+1X	2	4	7	18%	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Crawford Scores
47	47	12	1	2023-06-21	Freddie Freeman	LAD	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 4	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	2	3	12%	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
48	48	13	1	2023-07-04	Xander Bogaerts	SDP		LAA	ahead 2-1	b 6	0	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	5	6	14%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Machado Scores
49	49	14	2	2023-07-04	Jake Cronenworth	SDP		LAA	ahead 4-1	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	3	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
50	50	15	1	2023-07-21	Jiman Choi	PIT	@	LAA	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	5,(1-2) BFF.FX	1	4	DH	12%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
51	51	16	2	2023-07-21	Henry Davis	PIT	@	LAA	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	5	9	11%	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
52	52	17	3	2023-07-21	Jack Suwinski	PIT	@	LAA	behind 2-5	t 5	0	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	1	8	16%	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Gonzales Scores
53	53	18	4	2023-07-21	Henry Davis	PIT	@	LAA	behind 4-8	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	9	6%	14%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)