LF Katsuhiko Yamamoto #8
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good    
12/31/2028
LF KATSUHIKO YAMAMOTO #8 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 37
Gap 40
Power 72
Eye 46
Avoid K's 31
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 46
Errors: - 7 60
Arm: 5 7 70
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 59
1st Base: - Center Field: 10
2nd Base: - Right Field: 22
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 59
Stealing Ability: 67
Baserunning Inst.: 66
Sacrifice Bunt: 81
Bunt for Hit: 75
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/19/2028 @ CAB Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/18/2028 MAP Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/17/2028 @ OKC Win, 7-6 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/16/2028 @ SF Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/15/2028 KAN Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/14/2028 @ EUR Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/13/2028 GEO Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/12/2028 @ SOU Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/10/2028 MIL Loss, 9-13 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
03/09/2028 @ POR Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:Low
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:01/29/1993
Born in:Ichikawa, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,400,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 134 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2013, 8th Pick in Round 2
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
2016 Las Vegas - ABL 23 158 653 200 21 7 48 144 114 45 2 2 185 11 7 .306 .352 .580 .932 149 155 6.1
2017 Las Vegas - ABL 24 159 653 191 14 8 43 132 105 42 1 5 158 16 9 .292 .334 .536 .870 127 129 3.0
2018 Las Vegas - ABL 25 159 656 188 34 2 40 130 117 47 2 9 152 17 11 .287 .332 .527 .859 121 116 1.8
2019 Las Vegas - ABL 26 141 537 175 14 10 36 113 101 34 3 2 130 10 6 .326 .368 .590 .958 143 148 3.9
2020 Las Vegas - ABL 27 159 615 184 31 7 39 104 110 38 2 6 166 9 13 .299 .339 .563 .901 124 124 2.4
2021 Las Vegas - ABL 28 139 554 162 21 3 34 87 93 35 2 3 145 11 9 .292 .335 .525 .860 115 114 1.6
2022 Dallas - ABL 29 152 616 182 21 6 32 121 87 37 0 6 157 2 10 .295 .332 .505 .837 108 101 0.6
2023 Dallas - ABL 30 66 224 49 5 1 8 34 30 16 1 2 72 0 0 .219 .272 .357 .629 58 53 -1.0
2023 Duke City - ABL 30 35 125 31 4 0 5 21 21 7 1 1 35 5 0 .248 .291 .400 .691 75 73 0.0
2023 Total - ABL 30 101 349 80 9 1 13 55 51 23 2 3 107 5 0 .229 .279 .372 .651 61 58 -1.1
2024 Waco - ABL 31 53 132 37 3 0 5 20 24 13 0 3 42 3 1 .280 .338 .417 .755 88 83 -0.1
2025 Las Vegas - ABL 32 92 324 92 13 2 25 79 56 23 3 2 92 5 6 .284 .335 .568 .903 118 115 0.7
2026 Houston - ABL 33 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 -0.1
2027 Edmonton - ABL 34 136 488 132 13 1 26 85 69 30 3 4 152 7 9 .270 .314 .461 .775 96 92 -0.3
Total ABL 1450 5580 1623 194 47 341 1070 927 367 20 45 1487 96 81 .291 .334 .526 .860 119 118 18.7
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
2013 Tokyo Yakult - COL 20 83 307 104 18 1 35 101 74 45 0 2 75 13 6 .339 .421 .746 1.167 158 142 0.0
2014 Victoria - A 21 158 578 112 25 4 11 59 76 72 3 5 150 15 4 .194 .284 .308 .592 75 80 0.0
2015 Carson City - AA 22 119 469 142 21 3 27 92 89 84 2 8 117 13 7 .303 .405 .533 .938 154 147 0.0
2015 Reno - AAA 22 37 148 42 4 4 15 36 29 17 0 0 35 4 2 .284 .358 .669 1.026 159 153 0.0
Total Triple 37 148 42 4 4 15 36 29 17 0 0 35 4 2 .284 .358 .669 1.026 159 153
Total Double 119 469 142 21 3 27 92 89 84 2 8 117 13 7 .303 .405 .533 .938 154 147
Total Single 158 578 112 25 4 11 59 76 72 3 5 150 15 4 .194 .284 .308 .592 75 80
Total Pro Feeder 83 307 104 18 1 35 101 74 45 0 2 75 13 6 .339 .421 .746 1.167 158 142
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
2016 Las Vegas - ABL 23 13 54 14 1 1 5 12 9 4 0 0 11 0 2 .259 .310 .593 .903 0 0 0.0
2024 Waco - ABL 31 4 13 5 1 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 5 0 0 .385 .467 .462 .928 0 0 0.0
2025 Las Vegas - ABL 32 8 27 8 2 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 11 1 2 .296 .367 .481 .848 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 25 94 27 4 1 6 18 15 9 0 0 27 1 4 .287 .350 .543 .892 129 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2013 Tokyo Yakult - COL LF 67 66 140 3 0 144 1 .993 580.2 2.22 +4.8 1.055
2013 Tokyo Yakult - COL CF 10 1 13 1 0 15 1 .933 36.0 3.50 -1.0 .910
2013 Tokyo Yakult - COL RF 5 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.0 1.74 +1.5 1.494
2014 Victoria - A LF 109 108 196 2 0 201 3 .985 930.2 1.91 +3.0 1.021
2014 Victoria - A CF 42 37 76 5 1 83 2 .976 293.1 2.49 -3.3 .949
2014 Victoria - A RF 13 13 29 1 0 32 2 .938 108.0 2.50 -1.2 .947
2015 Carson City - AA LF 119 119 199 6 2 209 4 .981 1055.0 1.75 -1.6 .988
2015 Reno - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Carson City - AA CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -0.8 .493
2015 Reno - AAA RF 37 37 46 4 1 53 3 .943 320.2 1.40 +1.7 1.051
2015 Carson City - AA RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 0.0 .000
2016 Las Vegas - ML LF 158 158 265 8 1 277 4 .986 1412.1 1.74 +4.5 1.026
2017 Las Vegas - ML LF 159 159 260 11 0 275 4 .985 1409.1 1.73 -6.4 .965
2017 Las Vegas - ML CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Las Vegas - ML LF 153 153 251 9 2 265 5 .981 1379.0 1.70 -7.8 .956
2018 Las Vegas - ML CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Las Vegas - ML LF 130 128 216 10 2 233 7 .970 1141.2 1.78 -3.0 .980
2019 Las Vegas - ML CF 6 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.1 2.61 -0.8 .735
2019 Las Vegas - ML RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Las Vegas - ML LF 159 159 278 12 3 296 6 .980 1275.2 2.05 -3.8 .981
2021 Las Vegas - ML LF 139 139 225 3 0 234 6 .974 1176.0 1.74 -3.2 .980
2021 Las Vegas - ML CF 11 0 5 1 0 7 1 .857 28.0 1.93 -1.7 .697
2021 Las Vegas - ML RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Dallas - ML LF 151 151 260 9 1 277 8 .971 1338.0 1.81 -3.8 .978
2023 Duke City - ML LF 30 28 50 2 0 52 0 1.000 239.1 1.96 +1.3 1.040
2023 Dallas - ML LF 55 52 86 3 0 92 3 .967 462.1 1.73 +0.1 1.003
2023 Dallas - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Duke City - ML RF 6 5 6 1 0 8 1 .875 43.0 1.47 -0.0 .996
2024 Waco - ML 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.027
2024 Waco - ML 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.7 .000
2024 Waco - ML LF 28 22 38 2 0 41 1 .976 203.1 1.77 +0.5 1.021
2024 Waco - ML CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Waco - ML RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
2025 Las Vegas - ML LF 7 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 -0.1 .974
2025 Las Vegas - ML CF 11 9 12 1 0 14 1 .929 77.2 1.51 -3.2 .747
2025 Las Vegas - ML RF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 +0.0 1.029
2026 Houston - ML LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.0 .989
2027 Edmonton - ML 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.0 1.035
2027 Edmonton - ML SS 4 4 5 7 0 15 3 .800 36.0 3.00 -1.6 .829
2027 Edmonton - ML LF 70 64 123 9 0 135 3 .978 570.1 2.08 +0.4 1.004
2027 Edmonton - ML CF 27 22 45 0 0 46 1 .978 203.1 1.99 -5.2 .872
2027 Edmonton - ML RF 8 5 7 2 0 9 0 1.000 45.2 1.77 -1.3 .803
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.027
TOTAL 3B 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 -0.6 .690
TOTAL SS 4 4 5 7 0 15 3 .800 36.0 3.00 -1.6 .829
TOTAL LF 1535 1507 2594 89 11 2738 55 .980 13204.0 1.83 -15.0 .992
TOTAL CF 121 69 155 8 1 169 6 .964 674.1 2.18 -15.9 .885
TOTAL RF 86 65 95 9 1 110 6 .945 593.0 1.58 -0.1 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
12/17/2012 Joined the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (12); Eye: - (6).
05/23/2013 Was selected to the 2013 Nippon Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/01/2013 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Batter of the Month Award.
08/25/2013 Hits three home runs against the ORIX Buffaloes, going 3-3 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
09/02/2013 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
12/17/2013 Released by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
12/17/2013 Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 33rd overall pick) by the Las Vegas Jokers.
12/25/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Jokers organization with a signing bonus of $480,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (13); Eye: - (6).
04/07/2014 Named the #57 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (20); Eye: - (11).
04/06/2015 Named the #75 prospect in the ABL
04/20/2015 Wins the AA FFL Player of the Week Award.
07/25/2015 Goes 5-5 against the Wichita Wolverines, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/27/2015 Wins the AA FFL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2015 Wins the AA FFL Batter of the Month Award.
08/24/2015 Wins the AA FFL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (20); Eye: - (11).
04/04/2016 Named the #77 prospect in the ABL
04/18/2016 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
05/01/2016 Wins the ABL TML Rookie of the Month Award.
05/09/2016 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
05/16/2016 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2016 Wins the ABL TML Batter of the Month Award.
06/01/2016 Wins the ABL TML Rookie of the Month Award.
06/27/2016 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2016 Wins the ABL TML Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/2016 Goes 0-4 against the Cabo San Lucas Toreros, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/10/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Adult Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/12/2016 Wins the 2016 ABL TML Rookie of the Year Award.
11/28/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (20); Eye: - (10).
09/08/2017 Goes 0-3 against the San Francisco Earthquakes, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
11/23/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (15); Power: - (20); Eye: - (9).
05/09/2018 Goes 5-5 against the Montreal Bandits, with 3 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
07/02/2018 Was selected to the 2018 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
07/30/2018 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (20); Eye: - (8).
06/17/2019 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
06/27/2019 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
08/01/2019 Wins the ABL TML Batter of the Month Award.
08/03/2019 Injured (thumb contusion), out for 2 days.
08/12/2019 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
11/18/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,125,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (20); Eye: - (8).
06/29/2020 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
07/06/2020 Was selected to the 2020 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
11/23/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,562,500 through arbitration.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (16); Power: - (20); Eye: - (8).
05/07/2021 Injured (oblique strain), out for 3 weeks.
10/03/2021 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $51,240,000 with the Las Vegas Jokers organization.
11/29/2021 Was traded by the Las Vegas Jokers to the Dallas Texans in exchange for CF Mike Anderson.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (15); Eye: - (7).
04/11/2022 Wins the ABL RCL Player of the Week Award.
04/23/2022 Goes 5-6 against the Brooklyn Outlaws, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
05/30/2022 Injured (abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (50); Power: - (72); Eye: - (34).
07/31/2023 Was traded by the Dallas Texans to the Duke City Danger, along with $4,000,000, in exchange for MR Jesús Ortíz, MR Gary Payne.
07/31/2023 Released by the Dallas Texans.
09/15/2023 Injured (shoulder bursitis), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (49); Power: - (72); Eye: - (39).
01/27/2024 Was traded by the Duke City Danger to the Waco RedWolves, along with 2B Jim Woodward, 2B Chris Magee, in exchange for SP Ross Allan, SP Doyle Sullivan.
03/07/2024 Injured (torn ankle ligaments), out for 3-4 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (44); Power: - (73); Eye: - (39).
05/29/2025 Hits his 300th career ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE home run!
08/18/2025 Wins the ABL RCL Player of the Week Award.
09/07/2025 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/12/2025 Injured (sprained ankle), out for 3 weeks.
12/06/2025 Drafted in the 2025 expansion draft (Round 6, Pick 3, 23rd overall pick) by the Miami Dragonfly's.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (47); Power: - (74); Eye: - (40).
03/06/2026 Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 7 months.
05/25/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000,000 with the Houston Apollos organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (47); Power: - (74); Eye: - (43).
04/23/2027 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Edmonton Eskimos organization.
04/23/2027 Collects his 1000th career ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE RBI!
05/15/2027 Injured (back soreness), out for one week.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (43); Power: - (73); Eye: - (43).
04/03/2028 Released by the Bloomington Blazers.
12/28/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Las Vegas Gamblers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2016 158 10
2017 159 10
2018 159 6
2020 159 3
Year PA Rank
2017 701 10
2018 714 7
Year AB Rank
2016 653 5
2017 653 5
2018 656 3
2020 615 10
Year H Rank
2016 200 6
2017 191 3
2018 188 10
Year K Rank
2016 185 1
2017 158 8
2018 152 6
2020 166 4
2021 145 10
2022 157 8
Year TB Rank
2016 379 1
2017 350 3
2018 346 6
2020 346 3
Year 3B Rank
2016 7 8
2019 10 7
Year HR Rank
2016 48 1
2017 43 2
2018 40 4
2019 36 7
2020 39 4
2021 34 8
2022 32 9
Year RBI Rank
2016 144 1
2017 132 3
2018 130 3
2019 113 10
2022 121 4
Year R Rank
2016 114 4
2018 117 2
2020 110 3
Year IBB Rank
2018 9 1
2022 7 3
Year SF Rank
2018 9 2
Year EBH Rank
2016 76 5
2018 76 5
2020 77 4
Year AVG Rank
2019 .326 5
Year SLG Rank
2016 .580 3
2017 .536 5
2018 .527 9
2019 .590 2
2020 .563 4
Year RC Rank
2016 129.78 2
2017 114.81 7
2020 115.02 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2016 7.46 5
2019 8.29 5
Year ISO Rank
2016 .274 2
2017 .243 7
2018 .241 8
2019 .264 5
2020 .263 4
2021 .233 10
Year WOBA Rank
2016 .392 5
2019 .404 4
Year OPS Rank
2016 .932 5
2017 .870 8
2019 .958 4
2020 .901 10
Year WAR Rank
2016 5.9 6
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