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Masataka Yoshida
Masataka Yoshida
Boston Red Sox • Outfielder
Age 32 • 5' 8" • 192 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2023-03-30
Born: Fukui • Japan
2025 Stats
G
55
AB
188
H
50
HR
4
RBI
26
R
16
SB
3
AVG
.266
OBP
.307
SLG
.388
OPS
.695
Career Stats
G
303
AB
1103
H
311
HR
29
RBI
154
R
132
SB
13
AVG
.282
OBP
.337
SLG
.425
OPS
.762
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
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
2025-09-28 vs DET 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
2025-09-27 vs DET 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-26 vs DET 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2025-09-25 @ TOR 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-09-24 @ TOR 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0
2025-09-23 @ TOR 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2025-09-21 @ TB 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-20 @ TB 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-09-19 @ TB 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
2025-09-18 vs ATH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-09-17 vs ATH 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2025-09-14 vs NYY 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-09-13 vs NYY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-09-12 vs NYY 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-10 @ ATH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2025-09-09 @ ATH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-09-08 @ ATH 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
2025-09-07 @ AZ 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-09-06 @ AZ 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-09-02 vs CLE 4 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 1
2025-08-31 vs PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08-30 vs PIT 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-08-29 vs PIT 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2025-08-27 @ BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08-26 @ BAL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2025-08-25 @ BAL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-08-24 @ NYY 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08-23 @ NYY 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-08-22 @ NYY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08-21 @ NYY 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-08-19 vs BAL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2025-08-17 vs MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-08-16 vs MIA 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2025-08-13 @ HOU 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-08-12 @ HOU 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 1
2025-08-11 @ HOU 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
2025-08-10 @ SD 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-08-09 @ SD 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2025-08-08 @ SD 4 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 0
2025-08-06 vs KC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-08-05 vs KC 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2025-08-01 vs HOU 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-30 @ MIN 5 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 2
2025-07-28 @ MIN 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-27 vs LAD 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-25 vs LAD 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-23 @ PHI 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
2025-07-22 @ PHI 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-20 @ CHC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-19 @ CHC 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-18 @ CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2025-07-13 vs TB 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-12 vs TB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-11 vs TB 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-07-09 vs COL 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
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
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2025
Batting
xwOBA
64
0.314
xBA
89
0.27
xSLG
58
0.384
Avg EV
68
90.2
Barrel%
45
6.5%
HardHit%
68
44.0%
SweetSpot%
26
29.2%
Chase%
56
27.3%
Whiff%
93
15.4%
K%
95
11.7%
BB%
23
4.9%
Percentiles are computed within season pool • colors: blue (low) → gray (avg) → red (high).
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: red_sox.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 267 37.5% 54.3% 5.8% .338 48.6%
Changeup 86 12.1% 51.2% 20.9% .125 50.0%
Slider 80 11.2% 56.2% 25.0% .250 35.3%
Sinker 78 11.0% 62.8% 3.4% .263 29.4%
Cutter 58 8.1% 62.1% 7.4% .167 50.0%
Curveball 53 7.4% 60.4% 28.6% .167 44.4%
Sweeper 38 5.3% 47.4% 31.2% .222 42.9%
Splitter 36 5.1% 36.1% 44.4% .364 42.9%
Knuckle Curve 14 2.0% 71.4% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Eephus 2 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1.000 100.0%
Total 712 100.0% 55.1% 14.9% .267 44.6%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 403 56.6% 57.1% 5.6% .306 45.5%
Breaking 185 26.0% 56.8% 26.0% .209 37.1%
Offspeed 124 17.4% 46.0% 27.4% .222 50.0%
Total 712 100.0% 55.1% 14.9% .267 44.6%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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