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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
87
AB
263
H
72
HR
5
RBI
28
R
34
SB
2
AVG
.274
OBP
.347
SLG
.399
OPS
.746
Career Stats
G
390
AB
1366
H
383
HR
34
RBI
182
R
166
SB
15
AVG
.280
OBP
.339
SLG
.420
OPS
.759
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 87 297 263 72 5 28 2 .274 .347 .399 .746
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
2026-08-15 @ PIT 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-14 @ PIT 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
2026-08-13 @ TOR 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
2026-08-12 @ TOR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-08-11 @ TOR 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-08-10 @ TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2026-08-07 vs ATH 4 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0
2026-08-06 vs CWS 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1
2026-08-05 vs CWS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-08-04 vs CWS 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
2026-08-02 @ LAD 4 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0
2026-08-01 @ LAD 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-07-31 @ LAD 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2026-07-30 @ ATH 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-07-29 @ ATH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-07-28 @ ATH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2026-07-27 @ ATH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-07-26 vs TOR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-07-25 vs TOR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2026-07-24 vs TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2026-07-22 vs BAL 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2026-07-22 vs BAL 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2026-07-20 vs BAL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-07-18 vs TB 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
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.
2026-10-01
Boston Red Sox activated DH Masataka Yoshida.
2026-09-28
DH Masataka Yoshida roster status changed by Boston Red Sox.
2026-08-16
Boston Red Sox placed DH Masataka Yoshida on the 10-day injured list. Left hamstring strain.
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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Season 2026
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Spray Chart
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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 370 34.5% 51.9% 4.2% .309 44.4%
Sinker 153 14.3% 55.6% 14.3% .222 51.5%
Changeup 136 12.7% 39.7% 23.4% .263 39.4%
Curveball 104 9.7% 48.1% 28.9% .182 21.4%
Cutter 93 8.7% 53.8% 13.6% .269 33.3%
Slider 86 8.0% 45.3% 17.6% .375 33.3%
Splitter 60 5.6% 36.7% 20.8% .333 9.1%
Sweeper 36 3.4% 30.6% 15.4% .333 25.0%
Knuckle Curve 29 2.7% 34.5% 21.4% .125 66.7%
Eephus 3 0.3% 33.3% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Slurve 1 0.1% 100.0% 0.0% .000 100.0%
Total 1071 100.0% 48.1% 13.8% .274 39.9%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 616 57.5% 53.1% 7.9% .282 44.2%
Breaking 256 23.9% 43.4% 22.0% .250 34.1%
Offspeed 199 18.6% 38.7% 22.5% .275 31.1%
Total 1071 100.0% 48.1% 13.8% .274 39.9%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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