Masataka Yoshida

Masataka YoshidaLF Boston Red Sox

Age 33 L/R 5'8" / 192 lbs MLB H +3% Svc 3.000 · Ctrl thru 2028

2026 ROS PROJECTION201 act + 134 ros · stats below = ROS only

wRC+†vL 57113vR 134

AVG/OBP/SLG.273 / .338 / .405

PA134

HR3

K%13

BB%7

BABIP294

ISO132

MLB%100%

Value2026 · WAR

━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit

Tools · Splits · ContractCON 55 / POW 45

Toolsscout grade · Statcast %ile · 2024-2026

CONTACT55

Whiff%

904.6%

xwOBA

620.322

POWER45

Barrel%

265.0

Avg EV

4588.8

Bat Spd

4170.4

EYE55

Chase%

9021.8%

SPEED45

Sprint

2626.3

Platoon Splits2024-2026 · 669 PA

vs LHP

vs RHP

Edge

140

529

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wRC+

126

▶▶R

wOBA

252

350

▶▶R

ISO

081

136

▶▶R

BABIP

206

320

▶▶R

10.0%

12.5%

◀◀L

BB%

7.1%

6.6%

◀L

Contract ESTIMATED · service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)

Status Arb-1

MLB Debut 2023

Service 3.000 yrs.days

Team Control Through 2028

First FA Year 2029

Year	Status	Salary	Proj WAR	Value	Surplus
2026ROS	Ext	$7M	+0.4	$1M	-$6M
2027	Ext	$18M	+0.1	$0.4M	-$16M
2028	Ext	beyond projection horizon · no WAR estimate
Totals		$25M		$2M	-$22M

Career Stats + Projections

Viewactual = stats as recorded (prior seasons combined) + projected real-world MLB lines · MLE = level/park-neutral translations

Methodology▸ how these numbers are built

All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	MLB%	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2023	30	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	580	537	149	29	4	15	34	81	7	8	0	277	329	430	759	153	302	14	6	332	112	+8	+2	-10	-6	+16	1.0
2023	30	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	580	537	155	33	3	15	34	81	7	8	0	289	339	445	784	156	316	14	6	347	124	+16	+2	-10	-6	+16	1.8
2024	31	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	421	378	102	19	0	10	27	52	14	2	0	270	341	399	741	130	289	12	6	328	109	+4	+0	-0	-5	+12	1.2
2024	31	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	421	378	106	21	0	10	27	52	14	2	0	280	351	415	766	135	302	12	6	344	121	+10	+0	-0	-5	+12	1.8
2025	32	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	205	188	48	10	0	4	10	24	3	3	0	255	303	372	676	117	268	12	5	293	83	-4	+1	-0	-2	+6	-0.0
2025	32	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	205	188	50	11	0	4	10	24	3	3	0	266	313	388	702	122	280	12	5	309	94	-1	+1	-0	-2	+6	0.3
▸ 2026 Season (ACT · ROS-MLE · ROS-CTX · FULL)
YTD	33	MLB	BOS	—	201	178	47	10	1	3	19	23	3	2	0	264	345	382	727	118	288	11	9	325	107	+2	+0	-1	-2	+6	0.5
YTD	33	MLB	BOS	—	201	178	47	10	1	3	19	23	3	2	0	264	345	382	727	118	288	11	9	328	110	+2	+0	-1	-2	+6	0.5
ROS	33	MLB	BOS	100%	134	121	33	7	0	3	10	17	2	2	0	273	338	405	743	132	303	13	7	339	118	+3	+0	-1	-1	+4	0.5
ROS	33	MLB	BOS	100%	134	121	35	8	0	3	10	17	2	2	0	289	353	430	783	140	311	13	7	332	112	+2	+0	-1	-1	+4	0.4
FULL	33	MLB	BOS	—	335	299	82	18	1	6	29	40	5	4	0	274	348	401	750	127	298	12	9	328	109	+3	+1	-2	-4	+9	0.9
TOT	33	MLB	BOS	—	335	299	80	17	1	6	29	40	5	4	0	268	342	391	734	124	290	12	9	331	111	+4	+1	-2	-4	+9	0.9
▸ 2027+ Projections WITH CONTEXT · MLB TIME ONLY ⓘPARK-NEUTRAL MLE · ALL-LEVEL PT ⓘ
2027	34	MLB	BOS	82%	290	262	71	14	1	6	21	39	5	2	1	271	337	401	738	130	297	13	7	329	110	+3	+0	-7	-3	+8	0.1
2027	34	MLB	BOS	82%	238	215	61	13	1	5	17	32	4	2	0	284	347	423	771	140	304	13	7	322	104	+1	+0	-6	-3	+7	0.0
▸ Career Totals
Career	—			—	1578	1439	407	86	4	37	98	206	30	17	0	283	341	425	767	142	307	13	6	336	115	+28	+3	-17	-17	+45	4.3
/ 162G	—			—	650	593	167	35	2	15	40	85	12	7	0	282	339	423	762	142	306	13	6	336	115	+11	+1	-7	-7	+18	1.8
Career	—			—	1630	1486	403	79	5	38	102	213	31	17	1	271	331	408	739	137	293	13	6	326	108	+14	+3	-18	-17	+46	2.8
/ 162G	—			—	650	593	161	32	2	15	41	85	12	7	0	272	331	408	739	137	294	13	6	326	108	+6	+1	-7	-7	+18	1.1

Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)

Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.

Year	Age	Lvl	Team	MLB%	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	HBP	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	BABIP	K%	BB%	wOBA	wRC+	BAT	RUN	FLD	POS	REP	WAR
2023	30	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	580	537	155	33	3	15	34	81	7	8	0	289	339	445	784	156	316	14	6	347	124	+16	+2	-10	-6	+16	1.8
2024	31	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	421	378	106	21	0	10	27	52	14	2	0	280	351	415	766	135	302	12	6	344	121	+10	+0	-0	-5	+12	1.8
2025	32	MLB	Boston Red Sox	—	205	188	50	11	0	4	10	24	3	3	0	266	313	388	702	122	280	12	5	309	94	-1	+1	-0	-2	+6	0.3
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career	—			—	1206	1103	311	65	3	29	71	157	24	13	0	282	339	425	764	143	305	13	6	340	118	+25	+3	-10	-13	+34	3.9

Career Comps

Retired MLB careers whose totals most resemble what we're projecting for this player. Top row of each card is career totals; bottom row is per-162-game rates. Pool: 727 completed hitter careers (2000-2024).

PLAYER · career totals + /162 games	YRS	PA	HR	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	POS	FLD	WAR	JAWS
#1Mike Lamblast yr '08 career totals — 8 seasons, 2,907 PA	8	2,907	69	6	279	336	421	-18	-12	9.1	9.6
#1Mike Lamblast yr '08 career totals — 8 seasons, 2,907 PA	/162	664	16	1	279	336	421	-4.0	-2.8	2.1	pk7: 10
#2B.J. Surhofflast yr '05 career totals — 6 seasons, 2,256 PA	6	2,256	42	24	285	336	409	-19	+1	7.1	7.1
	/162	664	12	7	285	336	409	-5.4	+0.4	2.1	pk7: 7
#3Todd Hollandsworthlast yr '06 career totals — 7 seasons, 2,060 PA	7	2,060	65	38	274	331	455	-17	-16	6.9	6.9
	/162	664	21	12	274	331	455	-5.5	-5.3	2.2	pk7: 7
OGOGILVIE CAREER PROJECTION career totals — every cell rolls up across 6 projected seasons	6	1,980	45	21	278	336	417	-21	-21	6.3	6.3
	/162	664	15	7	278	336	417	-7.1	-7.2	2.1	pk7: 6
#4Danny Bautistalast yr '04 career totals — 5 seasons, 1,689 PA	5	1,689	37	22	290	338	432	-14	-20	4.4	4.4
	/162	664	15	9	290	338	432	-5.6	-7.8	1.7	pk7: 4
#5Ryan Spilborghslast yr '11 career totals — 6 seasons, 1,765 PA	6	1,765	42	31	271	345	423	-12	-29	4.0	4.0
	/162	664	16	12	271	345	423	-4.5	-11.1	1.5	pk7: 4
#6Allen Craiglast yr '15 career totals — 6 seasons, 2,013 PA	6	2,013	59	11	276	333	435	-29	-33	3.1	3.1
	/162	664	19	4	276	333	435	-9.7	-10.8	1.0	pk7: 3

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

		Scouting				At Match Age									Next 3 Yrs									Peak 3 Yrs
Comp	Age	HIT	PWR	SPD	EYE	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR	AVG/OBP/SLG	ISO	BABIP	HR	SB	K%	BB%	wRC+	WAR
Masataka Yoshida (OGILVIE)	33	55	45	45	55	268/342/391	124	290	6	4	12%	9%	111	+0.9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
✕Gabe Kapler 2008 · MLB	33	51→60	45→55	47→55	52	250/316/379	130	276	12	8	15%	8%	98	+1.6	258/321/429	171	288	18	10	17%	8%	112	+2.6	254/322/424	171	281	17	9	16%	9%	109	+0.8
●Denard Span 2018 · MLB	34	57→64	47→50	49→55	54	279/338/424	146	300	13	13	12%	8%	118	+3.0	263/336/422	159	295	15	11	15%	9%	117	+2.9	262/346/423	162	296	14	11	16%	10%	119	+2.6
✕Mark Kotsay 2009 · MLB	33	54→63	42→50	42→50	54	260/316/373	114	279	8	5	11%	8%	95	+1.4	257/314/378	121	275	11	6	11%	8%	95	+1.4	258/317/373	115	274	10	6	10%	8%	88	+0.4
✕Timo Perez 2008 · MLB	33	55→60	46→50	46→50	48	268/307/408	139	283	13	10	11%	5%	101	+1.8	261/308/391	130	277	12	15	11%	6%	97	+1.5	257/308/377	120	272	12	16	10%	6%	91	+0.7
✕Austin Nola 2023 · MLB	33	53→54	42→45	43→45	53	256/330/365	108	290	10	4	15%	8%	99	+1.7	207/278/297	90	256	8	4	21%	8%	61	-1.0	171/241/239	68	219	6	0	24%	7%	28	-0.9
✕Greg Dobbs 2012 · MLB	34	51→58	46→55	46→50	45	254/298/385	131	297	14	4	20%	6%	91	+1.1	256/303/361	105	302	10	5	18%	6%	86	+0.8	250/298/335	85	296	7	4	17%	5%	68	-0.2
✕Todd Hollandsworth 2006 · MLB	33	52→56	48→55	42→50	50	256/317/410	154	299	15	7	20%	8%	105	+2.1	245/294/407	162	291	17	6	21%	6%	95	+1.4	243/276/425	181	287	18	0	22%	4%	89	+0.4
●David DeJesus 2012 · MLB	32	55→62	46→50	43→45	54	269/342/410	141	303	12	6	15%	9%	116	+2.8	253/335/398	145	292	11	7	16%	10%	110	+2.4	250/337/394	144	289	11	6	16%	10%	107	+1.6
✕Jose Espinoza 2007 · AAA	33	56→57	43→45	40→45	52	272/333/392	120	310	10	6	16%	8%	107	+2.2	267/328/373	106	313	9	8	17%	7%	100	+1.7	269/328/361	92	320	8	8	18%	7%	94	+0.8
✕Kevan Smith 2021 · MLB	33	51→55	47→50	49→40	50	251/319/388	137	288	14	7	18%	8%	102	+1.8	223/297/340	117	295	11	8	26%	9%	79	+0.3	167/245/198	31	246	0	0	29%	9%	4	-0.9
✕Mike Lamb 2009 · MLB	33	54→61	46→60	41→40	54	262/323/395	133	284	12	3	13%	8%	104	+2.0	243/287/354	111	261	10	2	11%	5%	78	+0.2	246/286/354	108	262	10	0	11%	4%	74	-0.0
✕Danny Bautista 2004 · MLB	32	56→59	46→50	48→45	50	277/330/413	136	310	13	9	15%	7%	111	+2.5	272/324/398	126	298	12	8	13%	7%	105	+2.1	284/332/398	114	307	11	6	11%	6%	105	+2.0
✕Mike Kinkade 2006 · MLB	33	49→59	48→50	44→45	44	245/320/397	152	280	15	8	18%	5%	105	+2.1	265/331/395	130	310	12	8	18%	5%	108	+2.3	291/354/411	120	338	9	7	16%	4%	120	+1.8
✕Michael Tucker 2005 · MLB	34	51→52	49→55	48→55	57	253/337/412	160	296	15	11	20%	11%	115	+2.7	234/325/368	134	279	12	9	19%	11%	98	+1.6	216/314/335	118	261	10	9	20%	11%	82	+0.3
✕Skip Schumaker 2013 · MLB	33	57→64	38→45	43→50	53	269/329/356	87	309	5	4	14%	8%	95	+1.4	251/314/338	87	301	5	5	17%	8%	85	+0.7	245/308/321	76	297	3	4	17%	8%	76	+0.0
●Marco Scutaro 2008 · MLB	32	53→63	44→45	48→45	58	256/330/378	122	279	11	6	13%	10%	102	+1.9	265/343/375	110	289	10	8	11%	10%	107	+2.2	298/352/393	95	314	6	5	7%	7%	112	+2.4
✕Mike Fontenot 2013 · MLB	33	53→59	43→50	45	49	254/314/369	115	304	9	7	19%	8%	93	+1.3	230/284/316	86	290	5	7	21%	6%	67	-0.5	226/279/298	73	287	3	6	21%	6%	58	-0.9
✕Corban Joseph 2021 · MLB	32	53→57	47→50	48→45	48	261/309/403	142	287	13	5	15%	6%	100	+1.7	243/298/367	124	283	12	8	18%	7%	86	+0.8	260/319/364	103	294	9	0	14%	8%	91	+0.2
✕Dioner Navarro 2016 · MLB	32	52→61	48→50	47→45	51	262/317/401	139	285	17	4	15%	8%	103	+1.9	227/288/357	130	268	14	5	20%	7%	79	+0.3	198/263/295	97	242	9	1	22%	7%	52	-0.6
✕Melky Cabrera 2018 · MLB	33	58→68	47→50	44→50	50	285/329/429	144	302	14	3	12%	6%	115	+2.8	279/321/413	134	303	13	5	12%	6%	108	+2.3	282/322/406	124	309	10	4	12%	5%	102	+1.2