Shohei Ohtani

#4 RANKED AT POSITION

2018—2024

DH / P

BORN

July 5, 1994, in Oshu, Japan

BATS / THROWS

Left / Right

HEIGHT / WEIGHT

6-4 / 210

PRIMARY TEAM

Los Angeles Angels

.282

BATTING AVERAGE

GAMES

28.7 WAR

.371

ON-BASE PCT

562 RUNS

28.7 WAR7

.575

SLUGGING

878 HITS

20.1 WAR3

.945

ON-BASE + SLUGGING

225 HOME RUNS

5.3 WAR PER SEASON

The first two-way superstar since Babe Ruth. Ohtani won the 2021 and 2023 Most Valuable Player Award in the American League. In 2024 as a member of the Dodgers, he established himself as the most remarkable superstar in his sport by becoming the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases.

6-TIME
ALL-STAR

Los Angeles Angels
ALL-TIME TEAM

2024
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Designated Hitters

	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS	WAR PER
Ohtani	CAREER 28.7	LONG PEAK 28.7	PRIME 36.6	SHORT PEAK 20.1	JAWS 28.7	WAR PER 5.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER	CAREER 64.1	LONG PEAK 37.4	PRIME 25.6	SHORT PEAK 17.4	JAWS 50.8	WAR PER 4.3

Where Does Shohei Ohtani Rank Among Designated Hitters?

RANKING	CAREER	LONG PEAK	PRIME	SHORT PEAK	JAWS
RANKING 4	CAREER 6	LONG PEAK 7	PRIME 1	SHORT PEAK 2	JAWS 6
RANKING EGG RANKING	CAREER WAR	LONG PEAK WAR7	PRIME WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE	SHORT PEAK WAR3	JAWS JAWS

Hall of Fame Designated Hitters Wins Above Replacement Comparison