SS Shojiro 'Furball' Watanabe #60
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2028
SS SHOJIRO 'FURBALL' WATANABE #60 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 440 109 20 2 8 45 37 86 .248 .309 .357 8 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35
Gap 58
Power 37
Eye 48
Avoid K's 66
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 86 19
Errors: - 41 70
Arm: 6 58 51
Turn DP: - 59 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 63
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 5 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 47
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 71
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 44
Sacrifice Bunt: 26
Bunt for Hit: 9
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/2028 @ BRO Loss, 2-6 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
10/02/2028 @ BRO Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
10/01/2028 @ BRO Loss, 0-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/2028 @ MIN Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/2028 @ MIN Win, 8-4 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/28/2028 @ MIN Win, 6-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/27/2028 KAN Win, 6-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/2028 KAN Win, 6-1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/25/2028 KAN Loss, 2-8 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2028 DAL Loss, 2-3 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:06/16/2006
Born in:Mitaka, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 11 Days
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 32 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 10th Pick in Round 1
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 440 109 20 2 8 45 53 37 86 .248 .309 .357 .666 .291 .109 76
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 135 488 4 1 0 6 3 4 157 30 8 10 44.4 48.1 3.67 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   142 35 6 0 2 10 12 7 34 0 0 2 .246 .291 .331 .622
Versus Right   298 74 14 2 6 35 41 30 52 4 3 2 .248 .317 .369 .686
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   77 20 2 0 1 11 16 9 18 2 0 2 .260 .344 .325 .669
May   86 18 3 1 3 7 7 5 21 1 0 1 .209 .258 .372 .630
June   82 22 5 0 0 6 7 6 15 0 1 1 .268 .326 .329 .655
July   74 13 1 1 1 2 8 5 14 0 0 0 .176 .228 .257 .485
August   75 18 7 0 3 13 7 6 12 1 1 0 .240 .293 .453 .746
September   36 14 1 0 0 4 7 5 4 0 1 0 .389 .463 .417 .880
October   10 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
Spring Training   68 19 2 1 1 7 5 3 18 1 0 0 .279 .306 .382 .688
Last Year   5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Career   445 111 21 2 8 47 54 37 88 4 3 4 .249 .310 .360 .670
Home   209 51 9 1 4 20 28 19 41 3 2 2 .244 .309 .354 .663
Road   231 58 11 1 4 25 25 18 45 1 1 2 .251 .310 .359 .669
Grass   440 109 20 2 8 45 53 37 86 4 3 4 .248 .309 .357 .666
Day   11 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Night   429 108 20 2 8 44 51 37 84 4 2 4 .252 .314 .364 .678
As Starter   438 109 20 2 8 45 53 37 86 4 3 4 .249 .311 .358 .669
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   98 23 7 0 1 8 7 9 21 0 3 0 .235 .299 .337 .636
Inning 1-3   129 33 5 2 4 19 26 14 26 3 0 3 .256 .336 .419 .754
Inning 4-6   161 39 7 0 2 13 16 13 30 1 0 1 .242 .301 .323 .624
Inning 7-9   144 37 8 0 2 13 11 10 28 0 2 0 .257 .305 .354 .659
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   136 30 1 0 4 10 24 14 27 2 3 0 .221 .289 .316 .606
1 Outs   147 37 10 1 2 13 17 11 32 2 0 2 .252 .309 .374 .683
2 Outs   157 42 9 1 2 22 12 12 27 0 0 2 .268 .327 .376 .703
Scoring Position   95 27 6 0 2 33 11 5 21 4 1 1 .284 .314 .411 .725
Bases Empty   266 57 8 2 4 4 31 26 50 0 0 3 .214 .292 .305 .596
Runner on 1st   79 25 6 0 2 8 11 6 15 0 2 0 .316 .365 .468 .833
Runner on 2nd   31 11 3 0 1 8 3 4 7 0 0 0 .355 .429 .548 .977
Runner on 3rd   13 4 1 0 1 7 3 0 2 1 0 0 .308 .286 .615 .901
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 7 1 0 0 4 3 0 7 0 1 0 .226 .226 .258 .484
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 1 0 0 0 6 1 0 2 3 0 0 .083 .067 .083 .150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Loaded   5 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 1 .600 .667 .800 1.467
Two Strikes   195 33 7 0 3 13 22 20 86 1 0 2 .169 .252 .251 .504
First Pitch   59 16 3 0 2 13 8 0 0 2 2 1 .271 .274 .424 .698
Count 0-1   30 7 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 .258 .400 .658
Count 0-2   29 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 13 1 0 1 .103 .129 .138 .267
Count 1-0   41 12 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .293 .293 .415 .707
Count 1-1   48 18 3 0 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .438 .813
Count 1-2   70 7 1 0 1 4 4 0 36 0 0 1 .100 .113 .157 .270
Count 2-0   19 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .263 .250 .474 .724
Count 2-1   32 15 2 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .469 .469 .594 1.063
Count 2-2   58 13 3 0 1 6 5 0 27 0 0 0 .224 .224 .328 .552
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Count 3-1   15 3 2 0 0 0 6 14 0 0 1 0 .200 .586 .333 .920
Full Count   38 10 2 0 1 2 11 20 10 0 0 0 .263 .517 .395 .912
Behind in Count   129 17 2 1 2 7 10 0 49 1 0 3 .132 .150 .209 .360
Ahead in Count   108 35 7 1 2 12 13 17 0 1 1 0 .324 .413 .463 .876
Batting 2nd   14 6 1 0 2 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .467 .929 1.395
Batting 5th   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 6th   11 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 .091 .231 .182 .413
Batting 7th   82 22 2 1 1 11 16 9 17 1 0 1 .268 .344 .354 .698
Batting 8th   171 41 9 1 3 19 20 18 31 3 1 0 .240 .307 .357 .664
Batting 9th   156 38 7 0 2 10 12 8 34 0 2 2 .244 .289 .327 .616
Low Leverage   211 49 8 2 3 9 21 16 43 0 1 3 .232 .296 .332 .627
Medium Leverage   157 41 8 0 4 20 24 17 30 2 1 0 .261 .330 .389 .718
High Leverage   67 19 4 0 1 16 8 4 13 2 1 1 .284 .324 .388 .712
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
2027 Manhattan Beach - ABL 20 2 5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 149 157 0.0
2028 Manhattan Beach - ABL 21 137 440 109 20 2 8 45 53 37 4 4 86 8 10 .248 .309 .357 .666 75 76 0.6
Total ABL 139 445 111 21 2 8 47 54 37 4 4 88 8 10 .249 .310 .360 .670 75 77 0.6
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
2025 Hanshin - COL 18 37 140 50 9 1 5 30 28 27 3 2 12 3 3 .357 .465 .543 1.008 160 161 0.0
2026 Hanshin - COL 19 59 231 86 18 2 5 40 47 34 4 1 31 9 4 .372 .459 .532 .992 160 171 0.0
2026 Beach City - A 19 95 346 91 22 3 9 55 45 34 3 6 82 5 8 .263 .329 .422 .751 116 108 0.0
2027 South Bay - AAA 20 139 541 189 38 7 13 95 97 51 7 5 84 6 5 .349 .409 .518 .927 133 135 0.0
Total Triple 139 541 189 38 7 13 95 97 51 7 5 84 6 5 .349 .409 .518 .927 133 135
Total Single 95 346 91 22 3 9 55 45 34 3 6 82 5 8 .263 .329 .422 .751 116 108
Total Pro Feeder 96 371 136 27 3 10 70 75 61 7 3 43 12 7 .367 .462 .536 .998 160 167
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
2026 Hanshin - Pro Feeder 19 6 27 11 4 1 0 9 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .407 .448 .630 1.078 0 0 0.0
Total Pro Feeder 6 27 11 4 1 0 9 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .407 .448 .630 1.078 181 189
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Hanshin - COL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2025 Hanshin - COL SS 37 37 73 107 42 187 7 .963 322.2 5.02 +0.6 1.005
2026 Beach City - A SS 95 95 118 235 59 370 17 .954 812.0 3.91 +6.5 1.037
2026 Hanshin - COL SS 59 59 79 145 43 235 11 .953 524.2 3.84 +3.3 1.029
2027 Manhattan Beach - ML 2B 1 0 2 1 1 4 1 .750 6.1 4.26 -0.5 .521
2027 South Bay - AAA 2B 5 4 8 11 3 21 2 .905 38.0 4.50 -0.7 .915
2027 South Bay - AAA 3B 24 20 7 38 4 51 6 .882 193.0 2.10 -3.9 .881
2027 South Bay - AAA SS 74 73 102 202 59 315 11 .965 645.0 4.24 +5.8 1.041
2028 Manhattan Beach - ML 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.017
2028 Manhattan Beach - ML SS 135 134 209 349 91 578 20 .965 1152.0 4.36 +1.9 1.009
2028 Manhattan Beach - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 6 4 10 12 4 25 3 .880 44.1 4.47 -1.2 .869
TOTAL 3B 28 20 9 41 4 56 6 .893 204.0 2.21 -3.8 .888
TOTAL SS 400 398 581 1038 294 1685 66 .961 3456.1 4.22 +18.1 1.024
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2025 Joined the Hanshin Tigers.
08/04/2025 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/2025 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (36); Power: - (32); Eye: - (37).
03/26/2026 Goes 5-6 against the Chunichi Dragons, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
03/30/2026 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
04/01/2026 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Batter of the Month Award.
04/04/2026 Was selected to the 2026 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
05/22/2026 Wins the 2026 Japan Series Championship MVP Award.
05/23/2026 Wins the 2026 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE Japan Series Championship with the Hanshin Tigers!
06/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Manhattan Beach Patriots.
06/15/2026 Released by the Hanshin Tigers.
06/15/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Manhattan Beach Patriots organization with a signing bonus of $1,500,000.
08/20/2026 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (42); Power: - (32); Eye: - (35).
06/24/2027 Was selected to the 2027 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
08/16/2027 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
11/29/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (42); Power: - (35); Eye: - (37).
08/26/2028 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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