Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Katsunori Oto
Birthdate:
Nov. 26, 1981 (82 y, 5 m, 2 d)Born In:
Funabashi, CHI, JPNNationality:
Japanese
Position:
CFBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
5'11"/210Entry:
2003 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Wilmington Blue Wave
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2017 | New Orleans (BLB) |
| 2011 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| 2009 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| 2008 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| 2007 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| 2006 | Wilmington (BLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 2018 - CF | New Orleans (BLB) |
| 2017 - CF | New Orleans (BLB) | |
| 2012 - CF | Wilmington (BLB) | |
| 2009 - CF | Seattle (BLB) | |
| 2002 - RF | Cal State Fullerton (NCAA) | |
| Batter of the Month | Sep 2015 | New Orleans (BLB) |
| Oct 2008 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| Jun 2006 | Wilmington (BLB) | |
| Player of the Week | Sep 17, 2018 | New Orleans (BLB) |
| Aug 24, 2015 | New Orleans (BLB) | |
| Aug 10, 2015 | New Orleans (BLB) | |
| Jul 27, 2009 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| Sep 29, 2008 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| Apr 21, 2008 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| Apr 16, 2007 | Seattle (BLB) | |
| May 29, 2006 | Wilmington (BLB) | |
| May 24, 2004 | Myrtle Beach (AA) | |
| Apr 28, 2003 | Cal State Fullerton (NCAA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 11.3 | 23.7 |
| Grey Ink | 80 | 138.3 | 141.8 |
| HoF Standard | 40 | 49.7 | 47.4 |
| WAR | 79.0 | 81.8 | 69.6 |
| WAR7 | 47.6 | 51.5 | 42.8 |
| JAWS | 63.3 | 66.6 | 56.2 |
Similar Players (CF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Sonny Mason R | 955 |
| Dave Tibbs R | 940 |
| Don Alexander R | 915 |
| J.R. Lowe R | 913 |
| Fred Schubert R | 898 |
| Ángelo Opio R | 889 |
| Oscar Sanchez R | 888 |
| Antonio Romo R | 887 |
| J.J. Caplan R | 885 |
| Britt Bovey R | 883 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 158 | 4 |
| 2006 | 158 | 6 |
| 2007 | 160 | 3 |
| 2009 | 160 | 3 |
| 2010 | 159 | 4 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 686 | 7 |
| 2006 | 679 | 7 |
| 2007 | 706 | 4 |
| 2009 | 705 | 2 |
| 2010 | 675 | 7 |
| 2013 | 668 | 10 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 620 | 6 |
| 2007 | 620 | 6 |
| 2009 | 638 | 4 |
| 2009 | 638 | 4 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 170 | 10 |
| 2009 | 181 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 185 | 1 |
| 2006 | 148 | 10 |
| 2010 | 155 | 9 |
| 2017 | 167 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 308 | 4 |
| 2007 | 278 | 5 |
| 2009 | 313 | 2 |
| 2017 | 293 | 9 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 | 10 |
| 2008 | 7 | 6 |
| 2009 | 8 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 6 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 32 | 5 |
| 2007 | 26 | 6 |
| 2009 | 30 | 3 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15 | 9 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 102 | 6 |
| 2007 | 100 | 4 |
| 2008 | 91 | 8 |
| 2009 | 104 | 3 |
| 2015 | 95 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 96 | 6 |
| 2007 | 95 | 5 |
| 2009 | 93 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 79 | 10 |
| 2006 | 78 | 7 |
| 2007 | 80 | 5 |
| 2017 | 65 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13 | 2 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 68 | 5 |
| 2007 | 66 | 5 |
| 2009 | 64 | 6 |
| 2015 | 64 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.367 | 9 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.518 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0.491 | 8 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.232 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0.200 | 9 |
| 2009 | 0.207 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0.226 | 8 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.884 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0.873 | 8 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 159 | 7 |
| 2006 | 160 | 5 |
| 2007 | 161 | 2 |
| 2009 | 160 | 6 |
| 2010 | 161 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.7 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7.4 | 1 |
| 2011 | 6.2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5.5 | 10 |
| 2015 | 7.8 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8.0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6.4 | 7 |