While some in the baseball world might have viewed that price with sticker shock, Tanaka immediately showed why he was worth the investment. In his debut season in the Majors, the 25-year-old right-hander made 20 starts over which he had a 2.77 ERA and a 6.7 strikeout-to-walk ratio. H...
October 2, 2024 All year long, Shohei Ohtani has been the lead story – the brightest light – in Major League Baseball. And that was even more true in the final month of the regular season, as he became the first player in MLB history to hit at least...
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But then came a healthy 2021 season, which became one of the greatest individual seasons in baseball history -- Ohtani was named AL MVP after posting a .965 OPS with 46 home runs at the plate, while also pitching to a 3.18 ERA with a 29 percent strikeout rate in 23 starts on the mou...
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Olympic Sport: Baseball Nationality: Japan Olympic Medalist Event Competition: Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics Weight: 83.91458845 Olympic Medalist Games: 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic Games Participant: 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic Medals Won: Bronze medal 25 Ken Mizuno 28 votes Ken Mizuno is...
That Takahashi shares an affinity for the split, which Yamamoto used to befuddle big league batters to the tune of a .170 batting average this season, shouldn't be a surprise: Takahashi idolizes Yamamoto and trained with him over the winter before the 2024 season and haseven patterned his me...