CF Masutaro Kato #68
Newark Jail Birds (NY) Double
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2028
BNN Index | Double | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF MASUTARO KATO #68 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 56 16 2 3 1 8 4 16 .286 .359 .482 4 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 31
Gap 35
Power 12
Eye 42
Avoid K's 38
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 63 73
Errors: - 46 81
Arm: 1 36 69
Turn DP: - 9 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 81
1st Base: - Center Field: 59
2nd Base: - Right Field: 51
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 100
Stealing Ability: 100
Baserunning Inst.: 100
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/18/2028 @ RIV Loss, 2-6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/17/2028 @ RIV Loss, 7-19 3 2 0 0 0 1 3 0
04/16/2028 @ RIV Loss, 3-21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/2028 FRI Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/12/2028 FRI Loss, 8-11 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/2028 @ WES Loss, 4-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
04/10/2028 @ WES Loss, 3-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/09/2028 @ WES Win, 3-2 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 1
04/08/2028 @ SIL Loss, 5-13 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 1
04/07/2028 @ SIL Loss, 8-12 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:03/10/2007
Born in:Fukuyama, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 1 Day
Service This Yr:1 Day
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DOUBLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 16 .286 .359 .482 .842 .380 .196 113
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 64 3 0 0 0 0 1 27 6 4 0 100.0 11.3 7.44 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 8 2 1 0 3 5 2 6 0 0 2 .296 .387 .444 .832
Versus Right   29 8 0 2 1 5 2 2 10 1 0 1 .276 .333 .517 .851
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 16 1 0 3 .286 .359 .482 .842
Last Year   242 49 3 1 4 25 32 25 86 1 1 9 .202 .300 .273 .572
Career   298 65 5 4 5 33 39 29 102 2 1 12 .218 .311 .312 .623
Home   22 7 1 2 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 1 .318 .400 .682 1.082
Road   34 9 1 1 0 6 4 2 13 1 0 2 .265 .333 .353 .686
Grass   56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 16 1 0 3 .286 .359 .482 .842
Day   21 6 1 1 0 5 1 0 6 1 0 1 .286 .304 .429 .733
Night   35 10 1 2 1 3 6 4 10 0 0 2 .286 .390 .514 .905
As Starter   56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 16 1 0 3 .286 .359 .482 .842
Close/Late   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .333 .400 .733
Inning 1-3   23 7 1 1 1 2 5 3 6 0 0 3 .304 .448 .565 1.013
Inning 4-6   17 6 1 1 0 5 1 1 4 0 0 0 .353 .389 .529 .918
Inning 7-9   16 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 .188 .176 .313 .489
0 Outs   24 8 1 2 1 1 6 2 5 0 0 2 .333 .429 .667 1.095
1 Outs   17 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 6 1 0 0 .176 .250 .294 .544
2 Outs   15 5 1 0 0 5 1 0 5 0 0 1 .333 .375 .400 .775
Scoring Position   13 5 1 0 0 6 1 0 6 1 0 2 .385 .438 .462 .899
Bases Empty   37 10 1 2 1 1 6 4 9 0 0 1 .270 .357 .486 .844
Runner on 1st   6 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Runner on 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 2 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.000 .750 1.500 2.250
Two Strikes   25 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 16 0 0 0 .160 .192 .320 .512
First Pitch   12 3 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .286 .417 .702
Count 0-1   5 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .429 .500 .929
Count 1-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 1-2   7 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 1.000 1.429
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Count 2-2   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Behind in Count   13 6 0 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .462 .462 1.000 1.462
Ahead in Count   11 4 1 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .364 .563 .455 1.017
Batting Leadoff   56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 16 1 0 3 .286 .359 .482 .842
Low Leverage   22 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 7 0 0 0 .227 .292 .364 .655
Medium Leverage   28 8 0 2 1 2 5 2 7 0 0 2 .286 .375 .536 .911
High Leverage   6 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 1 0 1 .500 .500 .667 1.167
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
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
2026 Palm Beach - A 19 39 67 14 2 0 0 5 8 5 1 0 23 8 4 .209 .274 .239 .513 48 49 0.0
2027 Palm Beach - A 20 44 131 23 3 0 2 10 7 14 2 0 54 4 3 .176 .265 .244 .510 47 39 0.0
2027 Newark - AA 20 69 242 49 3 1 4 25 32 25 9 1 86 23 3 .202 .300 .273 .572 51 57 0.0
2028 Newark - AA 21 14 56 16 2 3 1 8 7 4 3 1 16 4 0 .286 .359 .482 .842 113 113 0.0
Total Double 83 298 65 5 4 5 33 39 29 12 2 102 27 3 .218 .311 .312 .623 63 67
Total Single 83 198 37 5 0 2 15 15 19 3 0 77 12 7 .187 .268 .242 .511 47 42
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Palm Beach - A LF 11 4 4 2 0 7 1 .857 42.0 1.29 +0.0 1.013
2026 Palm Beach - A CF 10 6 10 0 0 11 1 .909 53.0 1.70 +0.0 1.002
2026 Palm Beach - A RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 41.0 1.54 +0.9 1.237
2027 Newark - AA LF 27 27 35 2 0 37 0 1.000 209.0 1.59 +1.8 1.084
2027 Palm Beach - A LF 10 9 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 73.0 1.48 -3.4 .718
2027 Newark - AA CF 37 33 71 1 1 74 2 .973 278.0 2.33 +0.7 1.012
2027 Palm Beach - A CF 33 21 49 3 1 55 3 .945 211.2 2.21 +1.4 1.040
2027 Newark - AA RF 9 9 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 73.0 1.23 +0.9 1.127
2027 Palm Beach - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.027
2028 Newark - AA LF 3 3 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 23.0 2.74 +0.1 1.013
2028 Newark - AA CF 12 11 43 2 0 45 0 1.000 90.0 4.50 +3.7 1.120
TOTAL LF 51 43 57 5 1 63 1 .984 347.0 1.61 -1.5 .962
TOTAL CF 92 71 173 6 2 185 6 .968 632.2 2.55 +5.9 1.045
TOTAL RF 16 15 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 123.0 1.32 +1.8 1.157
PLAYER HISTORY
05/08/2024 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the New York Mafia organization.
05/24/2024 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (29); Power: - (1); Eye: - (35).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (25); Power: - (1); Eye: - (36).
09/24/2026 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (23); Power: - (1); Eye: - (28).
07/01/2027 Injured (elbow contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/28/2027 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (17); Power: - (2); Eye: - (27).
04/18/2028 Injured (fractured skull), out for 6-7 months.
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