CF Yasushi Kato #49
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2024
CF YASUSHI KATO #49 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 371 114 23 2 14 57 26 70 .307 .356 .493 9 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50
Gap 50
Power 47
Eye 35
Avoid K's 44
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 67
Errors: - 27 57
Arm: 4 82 95
Turn DP: - 15 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 89
1st Base: 23 Center Field: 47
2nd Base: - Right Field: 92
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 68
Sacrifice Bunt: 15
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2024 JAC Win, 7-3 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/28/2024 JAC Win, 9-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/2024 JAC Win, 7-5 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/2024 @ CAB Win, 2-0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/2024 @ CAB Win, 6-4 4 2 3 2 1 0 1 0
09/24/2024 @ CAB Loss, 3-4 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2024 @ POR Loss, 2-8 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/2024 @ POR Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2024 @ POR Loss, 4-9 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/19/2024 @ POR Win, 10-3 5 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Low
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:10/19/1994
Born in:Yatsushiro, KUM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,435,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 88 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 14th Pick in Round 2
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 97 371 114 23 2 14 57 46 26 70 .307 .356 .493 .850 .364 .186 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 97 404 4 0 0 13 0 3 183 39 9 3 75.0 62.4 6.11 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   119 38 7 1 5 13 17 12 20 0 0 1 .319 .386 .521 .907
Versus Right   252 76 16 1 9 44 29 14 50 3 0 3 .302 .342 .480 .822
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   75 30 7 1 4 11 11 8 16 0 0 0 .400 .458 .680 1.138
June   78 26 4 0 4 17 13 6 10 1 0 1 .333 .384 .538 .922
July   93 23 4 0 3 16 10 4 21 2 0 2 .247 .287 .387 .674
August   74 12 2 0 1 4 4 6 13 0 0 0 .162 .225 .230 .455
September   51 23 6 1 2 9 8 2 10 0 0 1 .451 .481 .725 1.207
Spring Training   79 25 2 0 1 13 7 5 19 2 0 1 .316 .356 .380 .736
Last Year   634 179 36 3 22 94 95 39 152 3 0 8 .282 .330 .453 .783
2 Years Ago   499 141 32 3 15 61 70 28 121 2 0 11 .283 .333 .449 .782
Career   1952 565 108 13 61 270 271 114 436 9 0 25 .289 .335 .452 .787
Home   165 47 9 0 8 25 22 11 25 2 0 1 .285 .330 .485 .814
Road   206 67 14 2 6 32 24 15 45 1 0 3 .325 .378 .500 .878
Grass   371 114 23 2 14 57 46 26 70 3 0 4 .307 .356 .493 .850
Day   179 48 10 1 4 20 19 12 32 1 0 0 .268 .313 .402 .715
Night   192 66 13 1 10 37 27 14 38 2 0 4 .344 .396 .578 .974
As Starter   371 114 23 2 14 57 46 26 70 3 0 4 .307 .356 .493 .850
Close/Late   63 20 2 1 0 1 5 5 14 0 0 1 .317 .377 .381 .758
Inning 1-3   143 51 7 1 9 34 20 8 29 0 0 1 .357 .395 .608 1.003
Inning 4-6   127 36 13 0 3 17 16 11 19 3 0 1 .283 .338 .457 .795
Inning 7-9   97 26 3 1 2 6 9 6 21 0 0 2 .268 .324 .381 .705
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
0 Outs   126 33 7 0 5 10 21 9 30 1 0 2 .262 .319 .437 .755
1 Outs   118 36 3 2 5 28 16 11 20 2 0 0 .305 .359 .492 .850
2 Outs   127 45 13 0 4 19 9 6 20 0 0 2 .354 .393 .551 .944
Scoring Position   102 30 4 1 7 43 13 9 19 3 0 0 .294 .342 .559 .901
Bases Empty   183 51 9 1 5 5 20 11 36 0 0 2 .279 .327 .421 .747
Runner on 1st   86 33 10 0 2 9 13 6 15 0 0 2 .384 .436 .570 1.006
Runner on 2nd   37 12 0 0 4 10 6 5 5 0 0 0 .324 .405 .649 1.053
Runner on 3rd   13 6 1 1 1 7 2 0 2 0 0 0 .462 .462 .923 1.385
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .148 .148 .148 .296
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .750 1.083
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 8 1 2 3 2 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Bases Loaded   9 4 2 0 0 10 2 1 2 1 0 0 .444 .455 .667 1.121
Two Strikes   138 30 6 0 3 13 14 11 70 1 0 3 .217 .288 .326 .614
First Pitch   64 22 2 0 4 12 6 0 0 1 0 0 .344 .338 .563 .901
Count 0-1   37 13 2 0 2 6 6 0 0 1 0 0 .351 .342 .568 .910
Count 0-2   26 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 0 0 .115 .115 .192 .308
Count 1-0   38 17 4 2 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 .447 .462 .737 1.198
Count 1-1   42 13 4 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .310 .548 .857
Count 1-2   41 8 2 0 1 7 5 0 20 1 0 3 .195 .244 .317 .562
Count 2-0   17 5 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .353 .647
Count 2-1   27 10 2 0 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .556 .926
Count 2-2   50 14 1 0 1 4 5 0 27 0 0 0 .280 .280 .360 .640
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .875 .000 .875
Count 3-1   7 4 2 0 1 3 4 8 0 0 0 0 .571 .800 1.286 2.086
Full Count   21 5 1 0 1 1 4 11 10 0 0 0 .238 .500 .429 .929
Behind in Count   104 24 6 0 3 14 11 0 33 2 0 3 .231 .248 .375 .623
Ahead in Count   90 36 9 2 3 21 17 15 0 0 0 1 .400 .491 .644 1.135
Batting Leadoff   9 4 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 .444 .545 1.222 1.768
Batting 4th   289 81 15 1 11 45 35 20 53 3 0 4 .280 .332 .453 .786
Batting 5th   40 13 1 0 0 3 3 1 10 0 0 0 .325 .341 .350 .691
Batting 6th   33 16 6 1 1 7 4 3 6 0 0 0 .485 .528 .818 1.346
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Minnesota - ABL 24 23 86 24 5 1 4 10 15 3 1 0 24 0 0 .279 .311 .500 .811 98 94 0.5
2021 Minnesota - ABL 26 103 362 107 12 4 6 48 45 18 1 1 69 4 9 .296 .330 .401 .730 80 76 0.0
2022 Minnesota - ABL 27 84 308 93 19 1 10 43 42 15 6 2 70 12 4 .302 .344 .468 .812 100 98 1.3
2022 Georgia - ABL 27 50 191 48 13 2 5 18 28 13 5 0 51 2 3 .251 .316 .419 .735 86 85 0.3
2022 Total - ABL 27 134 499 141 32 3 15 61 70 28 11 2 121 14 7 .283 .333 .449 .782 92 93 1.6
2023 Georgia - ABL 28 158 634 179 36 3 22 94 95 39 8 3 152 15 13 .282 .330 .453 .783 97 99 0.8
2024 Georgia - ABL 29 97 371 114 23 2 14 57 46 26 4 3 70 9 3 .307 .356 .493 .850 115 119 2.2
Total ABL 515 1952 565 108 13 61 270 271 114 25 9 436 42 32 .289 .335 .452 .787 97 97 5.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - COL 20 96 394 137 26 6 24 109 80 45 7 5 97 14 9 .348 .419 .627 1.046 152 148 0.0
2016 Whitewater - A 21 157 556 129 20 10 14 64 85 65 27 3 148 24 19 .232 .339 .379 .719 120 130 0.0
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA 22 159 627 182 40 5 8 64 109 50 7 8 173 19 16 .290 .345 .408 .754 96 98 0.0
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA 23 156 643 165 21 11 7 55 98 51 13 3 156 28 17 .257 .323 .356 .679 75 77 0.0
2019 Mdewanketon - AAA 24 121 480 139 25 3 8 69 78 40 5 9 101 30 9 .290 .345 .404 .749 91 92 0.0
2020 Mdewanketon - AAA 25 142 564 159 33 3 19 80 105 67 14 3 119 25 16 .282 .370 .452 .822 107 109 0.0
2021 Mdewanketon - AAA 26 21 88 26 2 1 3 9 16 7 1 0 20 4 1 .295 .354 .443 .797 99 103 0.0
Total AAA 599 2402 671 121 23 45 277 406 215 40 23 569 106 59 .279 .346 .405 .751 92 94
Total A 157 556 129 20 10 14 64 85 65 27 3 148 24 19 .232 .339 .379 .719 120 130
Total Pro Feeder 96 394 137 26 6 24 109 80 45 7 5 97 14 9 .348 .419 .627 1.046 152 148
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA 22 6 21 5 0 1 2 8 3 1 0 0 8 1 0 .238 .273 .619 .892 0 0 0.0
2023 Georgia - ABL 28 11 39 9 0 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 10 2 1 .231 .286 .308 .593 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 11 39 9 0 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 10 2 1 .231 .286 .308 .593 52 52
Total AAA 6 21 5 0 1 2 8 3 1 0 0 8 1 0 .238 .273 .619 .892 126 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - COL 1B 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.068
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - COL 3B 13 0 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 28.1 2.86 +0.0 1.003
2015 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - COL CF 95 95 220 7 1 230 3 .987 810.1 2.52 -1.2 .993
2016 Whitewater - A 1B 19 19 138 10 10 149 1 .993 152.0 8.76 +0.7 1.041
2016 Whitewater - A 3B 38 29 16 57 0 81 8 .901 250.1 2.62 -4.6 .908
2016 Whitewater - A LF 52 49 89 4 0 94 1 .989 421.2 1.98 +8.2 1.149
2016 Whitewater - A CF 44 43 123 1 0 125 1 .992 358.0 3.12 +1.6 1.017
2016 Whitewater - A RF 18 17 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 138.0 1.24 -0.4 .976
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA 3B 19 12 11 21 1 37 5 .865 107.0 2.69 -3.2 .826
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA LF 47 44 88 5 0 96 3 .969 371.0 2.26 +4.3 1.077
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA CF 103 103 251 7 1 261 3 .989 845.0 2.75 +4.5 1.024
2017 Mdewanketon - AAA RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA 1B 9 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 13.0 8.31 +0.1 1.121
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA 3B 10 0 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 23.2 3.80 +1.0 1.209
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA LF 61 61 119 2 0 121 0 1.000 519.1 2.10 +7.4 1.100
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA CF 90 89 205 3 0 211 3 .986 741.0 2.53 +6.3 1.042
2018 Mdewanketon - AAA RF 8 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 61.0 1.33 +1.4 1.274
2019 Minnesota - ML 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Mdewanketon - AAA 1B 8 0 11 1 2 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.1 1.115
2019 Minnesota - ML LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Mdewanketon - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .979
2019 Minnesota - ML CF 19 18 42 1 0 43 0 1.000 173.1 2.23 +2.5 1.083
2019 Mdewanketon - AAA CF 121 121 263 3 0 273 7 .974 1022.0 2.34 +0.9 1.005
2019 Minnesota - ML RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .968
2020 Mdewanketon - AAA 1B 3 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 5.0 12.60 0.0 .000
2020 Mdewanketon - AAA CF 142 142 331 12 1 352 9 .974 1227.0 2.52 +6.1 1.024
2021 Minnesota - ML 1B 18 16 166 13 25 182 3 .984 142.2 11.29 -0.8 .938
2021 Minnesota - ML LF 20 20 45 3 0 48 0 1.000 174.0 2.48 +3.2 1.118
2021 Minnesota - ML CF 43 36 66 6 0 72 0 1.000 327.2 1.98 +2.6 1.056
2021 Mdewanketon - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Minnesota - ML RF 15 14 20 0 0 22 2 .909 124.0 1.45 +1.9 1.170
2021 Mdewanketon - AAA RF 21 21 38 2 0 40 0 1.000 176.0 2.05 +5.8 1.287
2022 Minnesota - ML 1B 27 25 217 24 32 243 2 .992 204.2 10.60 +0.3 1.011
2022 Minnesota - ML 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Minnesota - ML LF 5 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 36.0 0.75 -0.1 .951
2022 Georgia - ML CF 41 41 86 2 0 90 2 .978 349.0 2.27 +1.4 1.022
2022 Minnesota - ML CF 35 31 68 2 0 70 0 1.000 276.1 2.28 +1.6 1.031
2022 Minnesota - ML RF 14 13 21 3 0 25 1 .960 120.2 1.79 +2.7 1.228
2022 Georgia - ML RF 9 9 15 2 0 18 1 .944 82.0 1.87 -0.2 .982
2023 Georgia - ML 1B 8 0 13 0 3 13 0 1.000 14.0 8.36 +0.1 1.118
2023 Georgia - ML LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Georgia - ML CF 158 158 323 11 2 341 7 .979 1347.1 2.23 -12.3 .952
2023 Georgia - ML RF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.2 2.31 -0.0 .996
2024 Georgia - ML CF 76 76 185 5 0 191 1 .995 652.2 2.62 -7.5 .950
2024 Georgia - ML RF 21 21 43 3 1 47 1 .979 173.0 2.39 +5.3 1.203
TOTAL 1B 100 60 569 48 72 623 6 .990 549.1 10.11 +0.6 1.007
TOTAL 3B 80 41 33 91 2 137 13 .905 409.1 2.73 -6.8 .915
TOTAL LF 188 179 345 14 0 363 4 .989 1533.0 2.11 +23.0 1.107
TOTAL CF 968 953 2163 60 5 2259 36 .984 8132.2 2.46 +6.6 1.004
TOTAL RF 115 102 169 10 1 184 5 .973 899.1 1.79 +16.6 1.161
PLAYER HISTORY
12/17/2014 Joined the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (9); Eye: - (6).
05/21/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Nippon Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/03/2015 Goes 0-3 against the Chunichi Dragons, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
08/03/2015 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Player of the Week Award.
10/25/2015 Wins the 2015 Pro Feeder PL Gold Glove Award at CF.
11/07/2015 Released by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
11/07/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 14, 46th overall pick) by the Minnesota Berserkers.
11/11/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Berserkers organization with a signing bonus of $600,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (9); Eye: - (6).
04/04/2016 Named the #65 prospect in the ABL
09/19/2016 Wins the A AHL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/2016 Wins the A AHL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (14); Eye: - (9).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (15); Eye: - (8).
05/31/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Fort Worth Cats, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
07/25/2018 Goes 6-7 against the Indian Wells Aeropostales, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (15); Eye: - (8).
05/27/2019 Goes 5-5 against the El Paso Diablos, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
06/10/2019 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (15); Eye: - (8).
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
07/20/2020 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/2020 Injured (knee contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (14); Eye: - (8).
11/26/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (11); Eye: - (6).
08/08/2022 Got claimed off waivers by Georgia while with Minnesota.
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (60); Power: - (50); Eye: - (29).
04/17/2023 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
07/17/2023 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
11/16/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (53); Power: - (47); Eye: - (34).
04/26/2024 Injured (oblique strain), out for 6-7 weeks.
08/22/2024 Injured (sprained thumb), out for 4 weeks.
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,435,000 through arbitration.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 158 8
Year AB Rank
2023 634 8
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