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Masataka Yoshida
Masataka Yoshida
Boston Red Sox • Designated Hitter
Age 33 • 5' 8" • 192 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2023-03-30
Born: Fukui • Japan
2026 Stats
G
63
AB
186
H
50
HR
4
RBI
17
R
25
SB
2
AVG
.269
OBP
.344
SLG
.403
OPS
.747
Career Stats
G
366
AB
1289
H
361
HR
33
RBI
171
R
157
SB
15
AVG
.280
OBP
.338
SLG
.422
OPS
.760
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2023 BOS 140 580 537 155 15 72 8 .289 .338 .445 .783
2024 BOS 108 421 378 106 10 56 2 .280 .349 .415 .764
2025 BOS 55 205 188 50 4 26 3 .266 .307 .388 .695
2026 BOS 63 209 186 50 4 17 2 .269 .344 .403 .747
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2023 BOS 616133 12— .231.375.538.913
2024 BOS 18574813 14— .271.386.438.824
2025 BOS 11353510 17— .286.286.400.686
2026 BOS 621194 —41 .211.286.368.654
Postseason
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2025 BOS 3774 —2— .571.571.5711.142
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2026-07-17 vs TB 5 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 1
2026-07-17 vs TB 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-07-12 @ NYM 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-07-11 @ NYM 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0
2026-07-10 @ NYM 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0
2026-07-08 @ CWS 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
2026-07-05 @ LAA 5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2026-06-29 vs WSH 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-28 vs NYY 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-06-27 vs NYY 3 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0
2026-06-25 vs NYY 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2026-06-22 @ COL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-06-21 @ SEA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-20 @ SEA 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-17 vs TOR 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-16 vs TOR 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-14 vs TEX 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
2026-06-10 @ TB 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-09 @ TB 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-06-07 @ NYY 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-06-03 vs BAL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2026-06-02 vs BAL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-05-31 @ CLE 5 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1
2026-05-30 @ CLE 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
2026-05-29 @ CLE 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-27 vs ATL 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-05-26 vs ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-05-24 vs MIN 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0
2026-05-23 vs MIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-22 vs MIN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-20 @ KC 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-19 @ KC 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-05-18 @ KC 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-16 @ ATL 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2026-05-15 @ ATL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-14 vs PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-05-13 vs PHI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-12 vs PHI 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-10 vs TB 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-08 vs TB 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-07 vs TB 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2026-05-06 @ DET 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-05-04 @ DET 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-05-03 vs HOU 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-05-02 vs HOU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-04-28 @ TOR 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-24 @ BAL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-23 vs NYY 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-21 vs NYY 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-20 vs DET 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
2026-04-19 vs DET 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-17 vs DET 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2026-04-15 @ MIN 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
2026-04-14 @ MIN 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-04-10 @ STL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-04-06 vs MIL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2026-04-05 vs SD 4 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0
2026-04-04 vs SD 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-01 @ HOU 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-03-31 @ HOU 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2026-03-30 @ HOU 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-03-29 @ CIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2026-03-28 @ CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-04-16
LF Masataka Yoshida changed number to 7.
2026-04-15
LF Masataka Yoshida changed number to 42.
2025-07-09
Boston Red Sox activated LF Masataka Yoshida from the 60-day injured list.
2025-07-04
Boston Red Sox sent LF Masataka Yoshida on a rehab assignment to Portland Sea Dogs.
2025-07-01
Boston Red Sox sent LF Masataka Yoshida on a rehab assignment to Worcester Red Sox.
2025-05-22
Boston Red Sox transferred LF Masataka Yoshida from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. right shoulder labral repair.
2025-03-27
Boston Red Sox placed LF Masataka Yoshida on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 24, 2025. Right shoulder labral repair.
2024-06-11
Boston Red Sox activated LF Masataka Yoshida from the 10-day injured list.
2024-06-08
Boston Red Sox sent LF Masataka Yoshida on a rehab assignment to Worcester Red Sox.
2024-05-01
Boston Red Sox placed LF Masataka Yoshida on the 10-day injured list retroactive to April 29, 2024. Left thumb strain.
2022-12-15
Boston Red Sox signed free agent Masataka Yoshida, , and.
Scouting Report
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Spray Chart
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Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 260 35.1% 51.2% 4.5% .309 42.9%
Sinker 112 15.1% 52.7% 17.5% .160 47.8%
Changeup 92 12.4% 41.3% 19.0% .333 47.6%
Curveball 64 8.6% 45.3% 33.3% .154 14.3%
Cutter 64 8.6% 51.6% 13.8% .176 31.2%
Slider 64 8.6% 40.6% 17.4% .333 28.6%
Splitter 34 4.6% 50.0% 11.8% .333 11.1%
Sweeper 28 3.8% 28.6% 18.2% .375 28.6%
Knuckle Curve 22 3.0% 36.4% 27.3% .000 66.7%
Total 740 100.0% 47.4% 14.1% .264 39.1%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 436 58.9% 51.6% 8.8% .255 42.2%
Breaking 178 24.1% 39.9% 25.0% .229 29.2%
Offspeed 126 17.0% 43.7% 16.9% .333 36.7%
Total 740 100.0% 47.4% 14.1% .264 39.1%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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