SS Shojiro 'Furball' Watanabe #62
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/08/2041
SS SHOJIRO 'FURBALL' WATANABE #62 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 43
Gap 48
Power 34
Eye 60
Avoid K's 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 67 1
Errors: - 42 63
Arm: 5 62 49
Turn DP: - 63 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 61 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 39
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 48
Stealing Ability: 52
Baserunning Inst.: 53
Sacrifice Bunt: 36
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders.
High: Leader, Loyalty
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:06/16/2006
Born in:Mitaka, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 141 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 10th Pick in Round 1
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
2027 Manhattan Beach - ABL 20 2 5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 149 157 0.0
2028 Manhattan Beach - ABL 21 137 440 109 20 2 8 45 53 37 4 4 86 8 10 .248 .309 .357 .666 76 77 0.6
2029 Manhattan Beach - ABL 22 115 431 114 18 5 11 35 60 31 5 1 101 12 6 .265 .321 .406 .727 92 93 1.7
2030 Seattle - ABL 23 54 118 24 3 0 4 19 14 6 3 3 24 0 4 .203 .254 .331 .584 48 49 -0.6
2031 Seattle - ABL 24 144 593 185 21 9 13 65 94 38 8 2 67 13 14 .312 .360 .444 .804 110 119 4.3
2032 Seattle - ABL 25 139 550 161 22 2 12 53 49 31 10 5 74 11 10 .293 .339 .405 .744 92 99 3.3
2033 Oklahoma City - ABL 26 140 500 124 17 4 4 51 54 40 5 3 58 10 2 .248 .308 .322 .630 71 72 -0.1
2034 Oklahoma City - ABL 27 140 496 135 20 2 7 55 65 38 7 6 70 13 7 .272 .329 .363 .692 84 81 0.4
2035 Oklahoma City - ABL 28 114 442 132 20 3 8 55 65 32 4 2 62 7 7 .299 .350 .412 .762 99 100 1.5
2036 Oklahoma City - ABL 29 20 40 8 0 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 5 1 0 .200 .238 .200 .438 22 24 -0.2
2037 Midland - ABL 30 14 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -51 -59 -0.2
Total ABL 1019 3626 995 142 27 67 382 460 255 46 26 550 75 60 .274 .328 .384 .712 87 90 10.7
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
2025 Hanshin - COL 18 37 140 50 9 1 5 30 28 27 3 2 12 3 3 .357 .465 .543 1.008 160 161 0.0
2026 Hanshin - COL 19 59 231 86 18 2 5 40 47 34 4 1 31 9 4 .372 .459 .532 .992 160 171 0.0
2026 Beach City - A 19 95 346 91 22 3 9 55 45 34 3 6 82 5 8 .263 .329 .422 .751 116 108 0.0
2027 South Bay - AAA 20 139 541 189 38 7 13 95 97 51 7 5 84 6 5 .349 .409 .518 .927 133 135 0.0
Total Triple 139 541 189 38 7 13 95 97 51 7 5 84 6 5 .349 .409 .518 .927 133 135
Total Single 95 346 91 22 3 9 55 45 34 3 6 82 5 8 .263 .329 .422 .751 116 108
Total Japan Pro Feeder 96 371 136 27 3 10 70 75 61 7 3 43 12 7 .367 .462 .536 .998 160 167
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
2026 Hanshin - Japan Pro Feeder 19 6 27 11 4 1 0 9 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .407 .448 .630 1.078 0 0 0.0
2034 Oklahoma City - ABL 27 4 16 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .375 .412 .438 .849 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 4 16 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .375 .412 .438 .849 126 131
Total Japan Pro Feeder 6 27 11 4 1 0 9 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .407 .448 .630 1.078 181 189
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Hanshin - COL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2025 Hanshin - COL SS 37 37 73 107 42 187 7 .963 322.2 5.02 +0.3 1.005
2026 Beach City - A SS 95 95 118 235 59 370 17 .954 812.0 3.91 +5.9 1.037
2026 Hanshin - COL SS 59 59 79 145 43 235 11 .953 524.2 3.84 +2.5 1.029
2027 Manhattan Beach - MLB 2B 1 0 2 1 1 4 1 .750 6.1 4.26 -0.5 .521
2027 South Bay - AAA 2B 5 4 8 11 3 21 2 .905 38.0 4.50 -0.6 .915
2027 South Bay - AAA 3B 24 20 7 38 4 51 6 .882 193.0 2.10 -3.1 .881
2027 South Bay - AAA SS 74 73 102 202 59 315 11 .965 645.0 4.24 +4.6 1.041
2028 Manhattan Beach - MLB 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.017
2028 Manhattan Beach - MLB SS 135 134 209 349 91 578 20 .965 1152.0 4.36 +1.6 1.009
2028 Manhattan Beach - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Manhattan Beach - MLB 3B 9 7 2 13 1 17 2 .882 66.0 2.05 -1.4 .845
2029 Manhattan Beach - MLB SS 105 105 147 323 66 488 18 .963 929.1 4.55 +2.4 1.015
2030 Seattle - MLB SS 37 21 31 77 18 112 4 .964 214.0 4.54 -0.6 .983
2031 Seattle - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 5.0 1.80 -0.5 .511
2031 Seattle - MLB SS 144 144 209 425 81 652 18 .972 1277.1 4.47 +4.6 1.022
2032 Seattle - MLB 3B 8 8 6 7 0 14 1 .929 67.0 1.75 -0.4 .937
2032 Seattle - MLB SS 131 129 183 384 94 583 16 .973 1166.2 4.37 +8.6 1.049
2033 Oklahoma City - MLB 3B 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 7.2 2.35 -0.5 .686
2033 Oklahoma City - MLB SS 138 131 166 352 84 542 24 .956 1172.2 3.98 -7.3 .961
2034 Oklahoma City - MLB 2B 70 68 122 172 33 300 6 .980 585.0 4.52 -1.8 .979
2034 Oklahoma City - MLB 3B 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 10.0 0.90 -0.5 .511
2034 Oklahoma City - MLB SS 65 58 90 148 32 246 8 .967 543.0 3.94 -2.2 .971
2035 Oklahoma City - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2035 Oklahoma City - MLB 2B 81 77 127 247 53 386 12 .969 698.2 4.82 +0.0 1.000
2035 Oklahoma City - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2035 Oklahoma City - MLB SS 20 20 17 55 11 72 0 1.000 177.0 3.66 -0.2 .994
2036 Oklahoma City - MLB 1B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.058
2036 Oklahoma City - MLB 2B 6 4 3 14 2 17 0 1.000 38.0 4.03 +0.6 1.078
2036 Oklahoma City - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.0 1.035
2036 Oklahoma City - MLB SS 7 0 2 6 1 9 1 .889 20.0 3.60 -0.5 .878
2037 Midland - MLB 2B 6 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 14.0 5.79 +0.1 1.004
2037 Midland - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.034
2037 Midland - MLB SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.058
TOTAL 2B 169 153 266 450 93 737 21 .972 1380.0 4.67 -2.2 .989
TOTAL 3B 57 36 18 66 5 96 12 .875 373.1 2.02 -6.3 .866
TOTAL SS 1050 1006 1426 2808 681 4389 155 .965 8960.2 4.25 +19.6 1.013
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2025 Joined the Hanshin Tigers.
08/04/2025 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
08/25/2025 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (36); Power: - (32); Eye: - (37).
03/26/2026 Goes 5-6 against the Chunichi Dragons, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
03/30/2026 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Player of the Week Award.
04/01/2026 Wins the Pro Feeder CL Batter of the Month Award.
04/04/2026 Was selected to the 2026 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
05/22/2026 Wins the 2026 Japan Series Championship MVP Award.
05/23/2026 Wins the 2026 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE Japan Series Championship with the Hanshin Tigers!
06/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick) by the Manhattan Beach Patriots.
06/15/2026 Released by the Hanshin Tigers.
06/15/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Manhattan Beach Patriots organization with a signing bonus of $1,500,000.
08/20/2026 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (42); Power: - (32); Eye: - (35).
06/24/2027 Was selected to the 2027 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
08/16/2027 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
11/29/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (42); Power: - (35); Eye: - (37).
08/26/2028 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3 weeks.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (35); Power: - (37); Eye: - (48).
05/18/2029 Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 4-5 weeks.
12/08/2029 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
12/28/2029 Was traded by the Manhattan Beach Patriots to the Seattle Sasquatch in exchange for .
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (34); Power: - (41); Eye: - (46).
06/26/2030 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3 weeks.
12/07/2030 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (43); Power: - (37); Eye: - (45).
04/08/2031 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/27/2031 Injured (strained hamstring), out for 2 weeks.
07/07/2031 Was selected to the 2031 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
08/07/2031 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for one week.
08/14/2031 Injured (bruised shin), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/20/2031 Wins the 2031 ABL RCL Silver Slugger Award at SS.
12/04/2031 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,875,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (54); Power: - (39); Eye: - (44).
02/26/2032 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $65,750,000 with the Seattle Sasquatch organization.
04/02/2032 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/16/2032 Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/24/2032 Was traded by the Seattle Sasquatch to the Oklahoma City Prowlers, along with $3,047,769, in exchange for LF Omar McKoy.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (58); Power: - (39); Eye: - (46).
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (51); Power: - (36); Eye: - (44).
07/13/2034 Goes 5-5 against the Eureka Hornets, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
07/17/2034 Wins the ABL TML Player of the Week Award.
11/22/2034 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (47); Power: - (35); Eye: - (46).
07/28/2035 Injured (Food poisoning), out for 2 days.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (44); Power: - (32); Eye: - (47).
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (52); Power: - (36); Eye: - (53).
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (47); Power: - (36); Eye: - (54).
05/31/2038 Released by the Midland Rockhounds.
11/21/2038 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2031 185 7
Year 3B Rank
2031 9 8
Year AVG Rank
2031 .312 8
Year WAR Rank
2031 4.6 10
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