2B Shuta Tonosaki #5
Saitama Seibu Lions NPB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
04/27/2026
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2B SHUTA TONOSAKI #5 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
29 115 33 4 0 3 11 11 28 .287 .354 .400 5 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 45 50 45 45
Eye 40 45 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 40
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 60 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 25
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/26/2026 @ SB Loss, 0-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/25/2026 @ SB Loss, 7-8 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
04/24/2026 @ SB Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/2026 @ RAKU Win, 7-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
04/21/2026 @ RAKU Loss, 2-4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
04/19/2026 ORI Loss, 2-5 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 0
04/18/2026 ORI Win, 8-6 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 1
04/17/2026 ORI Win, 7-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/2026 HOKK Win, 6-3 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/12/2026 @ CHIB Win, 9-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Tonosaki puts in long hours.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:12/20/1992
Born in:Hirosaki, AOM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,400,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:38 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 32 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 29 115 33 4 0 3 11 20 11 28 .287 .354 .400 .754 .324 .113 121
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 130 1 0 0 5 3 0 46 7 5 0 100.0 16.4 4.92 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 7 1 0 0 3 2 2 8 0 1 0 .206 .250 .235 .485
Versus Right   81 26 3 0 3 8 18 9 20 0 2 1 .321 .396 .469 .865
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 1 1 .167 .250 .167 .417
March   41 12 1 0 2 7 9 3 8 0 2 0 .293 .341 .463 .804
April   74 21 3 0 1 4 11 8 20 0 1 1 .284 .361 .365 .726
Spring Training   62 19 1 1 3 6 9 4 16 0 2 0 .306 .348 .500 .848
Last Year   523 130 25 3 22 64 79 56 160 2 2 8 .249 .329 .434 .763
2 Years Ago   552 149 14 2 29 74 76 45 173 2 10 7 .270 .332 .460 .792
Career   4780 1277 206 26 193 653 709 477 1293 28 114 46 .267 .338 .442 .780
Home   44 15 3 0 1 4 10 9 8 0 1 0 .341 .453 .477 .930
Road   71 18 1 0 2 7 10 2 20 0 2 1 .254 .284 .352 .636
Grass   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Turf   103 32 4 0 3 11 19 10 24 0 3 1 .311 .377 .437 .814
Day   50 15 2 0 1 5 9 5 14 0 2 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
Night   65 18 2 0 2 6 11 6 14 0 1 1 .277 .347 .400 .747
As Starter   115 33 4 0 3 11 20 11 28 0 3 1 .287 .354 .400 .754
Close/Late   20 6 1 0 0 1 7 4 6 0 1 1 .300 .440 .350 .790
Inning 1-3   48 13 3 0 1 5 3 3 11 0 0 0 .271 .314 .396 .710
Inning 4-6   35 9 0 0 1 1 7 4 8 0 1 0 .257 .333 .343 .676
Inning 7-9   30 11 1 0 1 5 10 4 8 0 2 1 .367 .457 .500 .957
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   27 9 0 0 0 2 6 1 6 0 3 0 .333 .357 .333 .690
1 Outs   49 15 2 0 1 5 8 6 10 0 0 0 .306 .382 .408 .790
2 Outs   39 9 2 0 2 4 6 4 12 0 0 1 .231 .318 .436 .754
Scoring Position   29 9 0 0 2 10 8 5 8 0 3 0 .310 .412 .517 .929
Bases Empty   62 20 4 0 1 1 9 4 13 0 0 1 .323 .373 .435 .809
Runner on 1st   24 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 7 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Runner on 2nd   15 6 0 0 2 6 4 2 5 0 3 0 .400 .471 .800 1.271
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   54 6 1 0 0 3 7 8 28 0 0 1 .111 .238 .130 .368
First Pitch   19 6 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 .316 .316 .632 .947
Count 0-1   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 0-2   12 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 1-0   9 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Count 1-1   8 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-2   23 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 .087 .087 .130 .217
Count 2-0   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 2-1   10 5 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Count 2-2   10 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 1 .200 .273 .200 .473
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 1.000 1.800
Full Count   9 1 0 0 0 1 3 8 2 0 0 0 .111 .529 .111 .641
Behind in Count   43 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 19 0 0 0 .163 .163 .209 .372
Ahead in Count   26 14 1 0 1 4 7 3 0 0 1 0 .538 .586 .692 1.279
Batting 2nd   79 24 3 0 3 9 16 7 18 0 3 1 .304 .368 .456 .824
Batting 3rd   25 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 7 0 0 0 .280 .333 .320 .653
Batting 4th   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 5th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   59 17 4 0 2 5 7 3 12 0 1 0 .288 .323 .458 .780
Medium Leverage   35 13 0 0 1 6 9 4 8 0 1 1 .371 .450 .457 .907
High Leverage   19 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 0 1 0 .158 .304 .158 .462
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Saitama Seibu - NPB 22 43 97 18 3 0 1 4 16 6 1 0 30 9 1 .186 .240 .247 .488 42 28 -0.3
2016 Saitama Seibu - NPB 23 37 51 9 0 0 2 5 8 3 0 0 11 6 0 .176 .222 .294 .516 48 34 -0.1
2017 Saitama Seibu - NPB 24 135 438 113 22 3 10 48 65 33 5 3 109 23 3 .258 .315 .390 .706 103 105 2.2
2018 Saitama Seibu - NPB 25 119 453 130 24 3 18 67 70 47 3 1 102 25 9 .287 .357 .472 .830 138 149 4.8
2019 Saitama Seibu - NPB 26 143 533 146 27 6 26 90 96 63 5 6 132 22 6 .274 .353 .493 .846 142 149 5.5
2020 Saitama Seibu - NPB 27 139 510 139 23 4 20 64 72 61 3 4 121 24 8 .273 .351 .451 .802 127 127 4.9
2021 Saitama Seibu - NPB 28 128 472 121 19 1 17 58 65 41 2 3 142 15 2 .256 .317 .409 .726 110 107 2.5
2022 Saitama Seibu - NPB 29 133 503 135 18 1 23 78 67 53 6 5 140 21 5 .268 .342 .445 .787 127 131 4.7
2023 Saitama Seibu - NPB 30 143 533 154 27 3 22 90 75 58 5 2 145 18 7 .289 .363 .475 .838 133 131 3.9
2024 Saitama Seibu - NPB 31 141 552 149 14 2 29 74 76 45 7 2 173 21 7 .270 .332 .460 .792 119 121 3.4
2025 Saitama Seibu - NPB 32 141 523 130 25 3 22 64 79 56 8 2 160 15 0 .249 .329 .434 .763 113 118 2.7
2026 Saitama Seibu - NPB 33 29 115 33 4 0 3 11 20 11 1 0 28 5 0 .287 .354 .400 .754 114 121 0.6
Total NPB 1331 4780 1277 206 26 193 653 709 477 46 28 1293 204 48 .267 .338 .442 .780 121 124 34.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 70 244 63 12 0 3 19 44 31 3 0 50 27 6 .258 .349 .344 .693 59 75 -0.1
2016 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 56 198 58 6 4 12 31 37 31 2 1 38 16 3 .293 .392 .545 .938 110 105 0.9
2017 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 2 8 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 36 62 0.0
2018 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 29 92 0.0
Total NGN 129 451 123 18 4 15 51 82 63 6 1 89 45 10 .273 .369 .430 .799 81 88
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Saitama Seibu - NPB 27 8 26 9 1 0 4 9 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 .346 .452 .846 1.298 260 235 0.9
2021 Saitama Seibu - NPB 28 5 20 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .050 .050 .100 .150 -57 -68 -0.7
2022 Saitama Seibu - NPB 29 7 28 8 2 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 .286 .286 .464 .750 114 122 0.1
2023 Saitama Seibu - NPB 30 3 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 88 87 -1.1
2025 Saitama Seibu - NPB 32 3 13 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .077 .077 .154 .231 -37 -44 -1.5
Total NPB 26 95 21 5 0 5 15 8 6 1 0 24 0 0 .221 .275 .432 .706 103 94
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 139 139 259 380 86 650 11 .983 1232.2 4.67 -0.4 .992
2020 Saitama Seibu - INT 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.2 .000
2020 Saitama Seibu - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 128 128 254 286 63 547 7 .987 1138.1 4.27 -5.9 .971
2021 Saitama Seibu - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Saitama Seibu - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2022 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 133 133 221 345 66 573 7 .988 1182.0 4.31 -3.2 .983
2023 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 143 143 237 368 91 614 9 .985 1251.1 4.35 -12.5 .951
2024 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 140 140 257 347 71 615 11 .982 1241.1 4.38 -9.1 .950
2025 Saitama Seibu - INT 2B 39 36 54 92 17 147 1 .993 328.1 4.00 -2.2 .965
2025 Saitama Seibu - INT 3B 43 43 14 66 6 85 5 .941 359.1 2.00 -4.0 .940
2025 Saitama Seibu - INT SS 3 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 21.0 2.57 -0.4 .875
TOTAL 2B 722 719 1282 1818 394 3146 46 .985 6374.0 4.38 -33.2 .969
TOTAL 3B 47 43 15 66 6 86 5 .942 369.1 1.97 -4.2 .940
TOTAL SS 4 2 1 5 0 7 1 .857 22.0 2.45 -0.5 .875
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
10/23/2014 Drafted by the Seibu Lions in the 3rd round of the 2014 NPB draft from Fuji Uni.
04/28/2020 Injured (Dead arm), out for 5 days.
07/18/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/12/2020 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $20,520,000 with the Saitama Seibu Lions organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/12/2021 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
04/07/2021 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.
09/08/2021 Injured (Dead arm), out for 6 days.
11/03/2021 Wins the 2021 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
07/10/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/27/2022 Injured (Foot contusion), out for 2 weeks.
11/03/2022 Wins the 2022 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/13/2023 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/23/2023 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
06/17/2023 Goes 5-5 against the Yomiuri Giants, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
06/30/2023 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/09/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/2023 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2023 Wins the NPB JPL Batter of the Month Award.
11/01/2023 Wins the 2023 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
05/11/2024 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $37,000,000 with the Saitama Seibu Lions organization.
06/22/2024 Injured (Sprained thumb), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/22/2024 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
05/19/2025 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/31/2025 Wins the 2025 NPB JPL Platinum Stick Award at DH.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2023 143 1
2024 141 5
2025 140 7
Year PA Rank
2024 616 5
2025 591 8
Year AB Rank
2024 552 1
2025 523 6
Year H Rank
2022 135 8
2023 154 7
2024 149 6
Year K Rank
2021 142 9
2022 140 7
2024 173 2
2025 160 4
Year TB Rank
2022 224 9
2023 253 9
2024 254 5
2025 227 10
Year 2B Rank
2023 27 10
Year 3B Rank
2020 4 7
2023 3 7
Year HR Rank
2022 23 8
2024 29 5
2025 22 10
Year SB Rank
2020 24 6
2022 21 8
2023 18 6
2024 21 7
Year RBI Rank
2022 78 4
2023 90 5
2024 74 10
Year R Rank
2024 76 9
2025 79 6
Year BB Rank
2020 61 8
2025 56 7
Year HP Rank
2024 7 7
2025 8 4
Year SH Rank
2021 22 1
2023 13 7
Year SF Rank
2020 4 7
2022 5 3
Year EBH Rank
2025 50 9
Year AVG Rank
2022 .268 8
2023 .289 8
Year OBP Rank
2022 .342 7
2023 .363 9
Year SLG Rank
2022 .445 10
Year RC Rank
2020 83.28 10
2022 79.92 9
2023 94.01 7
2024 83.65 9
2025 78.77 9
Year RC/27 Rank
2020 5.51 8
2022 5.41 7
2023 6.19 10
Year ISO Rank
2022 .177 10
2025 .185 10
Year wOBA Rank
2020 .346 10
2022 .342 9
Year OPS Rank
2020 .802 9
2022 .787 9
2023 .838 10
Year WAR Rank
2020 5.1 7
2022 4.7 7
2024 4.0 10
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