2B Sadayoshi Kato #55
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2026
2B SADAYOSHI KATO #55 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
93 278 88 17 0 4 29 81 77 .317 .468 .421 0 3.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11
Gap 12
Power 2
Eye 16
Avoid K's 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 11 2
Errors: - 14 7
Arm: 2 20 2
Turn DP: - 13 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 8
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 12 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 17
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 12
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/2026 LVG Loss, 4-5 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/26/2026 LVG Loss, 4-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2026 LVG Win, 10-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/24/2026 @ MEX Win, 15-6 3 2 2 1 1 2 1 0
09/23/2026 @ MEX Win, 10-7 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/2026 @ MEX Loss, 9-11 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/2026 SJS Win, 12-8 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0
09/19/2026 SJS Loss, 7-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/2026 SJS Loss, 6-8 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/2026 @ SPO Win, 11-9 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:09/02/1995
Born in:Suita, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$900,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 78 Days
Service This Yr:1 Day
40-Man Service:7 Years, 44 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 93 278 88 17 0 4 29 47 81 77 .317 .468 .421 .889 .415 .104 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 79 361 0 2 0 5 0 2 117 21 0 0 0.0 63.0 8.63 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 27 4 0 1 5 10 23 26 0 0 0 .370 .521 .466 .987
Versus Right   205 61 13 0 3 24 37 58 51 2 0 0 .298 .449 .405 .854
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   8 5 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .625 .667 1.000 1.667
June   11 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 6 0 0 0 .000 .267 .000 .267
July   91 25 3 0 1 9 14 18 24 2 0 0 .275 .387 .341 .728
August   100 33 6 0 2 13 16 31 29 0 0 0 .330 .489 .450 .939
September   68 25 5 0 1 5 13 27 17 0 0 0 .368 .547 .485 1.033
Career   643 178 36 1 5 58 111 147 181 2 1 4 .277 .413 .359 .773
Home   126 41 9 0 1 10 21 35 30 2 0 0 .325 .466 .421 .887
Road   152 47 8 0 3 19 26 46 47 0 0 0 .309 .470 .421 .891
Grass   237 73 15 0 3 24 40 74 65 2 0 0 .308 .470 .409 .879
Turf   41 15 2 0 1 5 7 7 12 0 0 0 .366 .458 .488 .946
Day   91 32 7 0 2 13 13 27 25 1 0 0 .352 .496 .495 .990
Night   187 56 10 0 2 16 34 54 52 1 0 0 .299 .455 .385 .840
As Starter   263 83 14 0 4 27 43 76 72 2 0 0 .316 .466 .414 .881
As Reliever / Substitution   15 5 3 0 0 2 4 5 5 0 0 0 .333 .500 .533 1.033
Pinch Hitting   11 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .273 .385 .364 .748
Close/Late   47 19 6 0 0 3 7 12 8 0 0 0 .404 .525 .532 1.057
Inning 1-3   106 35 7 0 2 11 20 28 34 1 0 0 .330 .467 .453 .919
Inning 4-6   91 26 1 0 2 11 14 27 23 1 0 0 .286 .445 .363 .808
Inning 7-9   81 27 9 0 0 7 13 26 20 0 0 0 .333 .495 .444 .940
0 Outs   127 43 11 0 2 6 35 36 36 0 0 0 .339 .485 .472 .957
1 Outs   74 26 3 0 1 16 8 24 21 2 0 0 .351 .500 .432 .932
2 Outs   77 19 3 0 1 7 4 21 20 0 0 0 .247 .408 .325 .733
Scoring Position   58 18 4 0 1 26 11 23 15 2 0 0 .310 .494 .431 .925
Bases Empty   168 56 11 0 3 3 33 41 49 0 0 0 .333 .464 .452 .916
Runner on 1st   52 14 2 0 0 0 3 17 13 0 0 0 .269 .449 .308 .757
Runner on 2nd   22 7 2 0 0 5 4 5 5 0 0 0 .318 .444 .409 .854
Runner on 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 6 2 0 0 5 3 4 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .571 1.127
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .833 1.389
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 3 1 0 0 .286 .455 .286 .740
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 0 8 1 4 1 0 0 0 .250 .625 .250 .875
Two Strikes   191 50 8 0 3 16 24 40 77 1 0 0 .262 .388 .351 .739
First Pitch   17 10 4 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 .588 .556 .824 1.379
Count 0-1   18 9 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .722 1.222
Count 0-2   23 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Count 1-0   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-1   17 8 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 .588 1.059
Count 1-2   49 12 2 0 0 3 3 0 26 1 0 0 .245 .240 .286 .526
Count 2-0   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   14 8 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Count 2-2   54 12 1 0 2 6 5 0 21 0 0 0 .222 .222 .352 .574
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 19 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 2 9 22 0 0 0 0 .200 .852 .200 1.052
Full Count   65 23 5 0 1 6 14 40 13 0 0 0 .354 .600 .477 1.077
Behind in Count   90 24 3 0 1 6 6 0 43 1 0 0 .267 .264 .333 .597
Ahead in Count   35 11 2 0 0 7 15 41 0 0 0 0 .314 .684 .371 1.056
Batting Leadoff   175 51 8 0 2 17 28 48 48 2 0 0 .291 .440 .371 .811
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 6th   33 14 4 0 0 3 6 11 9 0 0 0 .424 .568 .545 1.114
Batting 7th   63 22 5 0 2 9 12 20 16 0 0 0 .349 .506 .524 1.030
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
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
2018 St. Louis - BSA 22 58 182 47 15 1 1 19 20 19 2 0 42 0 0 .258 .335 .368 .703 90 95 0.7
2019 St. Louis - BSA 23 118 409 108 30 1 3 35 58 44 1 1 95 0 0 .264 .336 .364 .701 91 96 1.7
2020 St. Louis - BSA 24 47 120 29 7 1 0 8 14 18 0 0 43 0 0 .242 .341 .317 .657 77 84 0.2
2021 St. Louis - BSA 25 65 113 29 7 0 1 9 12 13 0 1 40 0 0 .257 .331 .345 .676 80 85 0.4
2021 Seattle - BSA 25 51 155 32 8 0 2 10 12 11 2 2 47 1 0 .206 .265 .297 .561 55 53 -0.7
2021 Total - BSA 25 116 268 61 15 0 3 19 24 24 2 3 87 1 0 .228 .293 .317 .610 68 67 -0.1
2023 Seattle - BSA 27 38 132 37 10 0 1 8 12 8 0 0 21 0 0 .280 .321 .379 .700 93 93 0.6
2024 Nassau - BSA 28 121 463 94 18 3 1 40 49 52 5 2 138 1 1 .203 .289 .261 .551 52 54 -0.4
2025 Nassau - BSA 29 15 18 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 5 0 0 .167 .318 .167 .485 37 36 -0.1
2025 Chicago - BSA 29 13 37 12 1 0 0 2 3 5 0 0 12 0 0 .324 .405 .351 .756 112 112 0.3
2025 Total - BSA 29 28 55 15 1 0 0 3 5 9 0 0 17 0 0 .273 .375 .291 .666 84 85 0.2
Total BSA 526 1629 391 96 6 9 132 182 174 10 6 443 2 1 .240 .316 .323 .639 75 77 2.7
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
2013 Savannah - A 17 39 124 20 5 1 3 13 6 9 0 1 29 0 0 .161 .216 .290 .507 63 68 0.0
2013 Erie - A 17 101 331 65 16 0 3 29 21 23 3 3 71 0 0 .196 .253 .272 .525 89 95 0.0
2013 Total - A 17 140 455 85 21 1 6 42 27 32 3 4 100 0 0 .187 .243 .277 .520 0 0 0.0
2014 Savannah - A 18 150 544 144 40 4 12 50 63 61 3 1 115 2 0 .265 .342 .419 .761 135 135 0.0
2015 Savannah - A 19 40 151 43 6 1 5 14 23 18 2 0 40 0 0 .285 .368 .437 .806 131 129 0.0
2015 Wilmington - AA 19 96 378 109 27 2 7 65 57 57 4 2 103 1 0 .288 .385 .426 .811 123 124 0.0
2016 Indiana - AAA 20 122 518 178 46 4 11 106 97 88 3 2 134 0 3 .344 .440 .512 .952 130 138 0.0
2017 Indiana - AAA 21 157 632 184 45 2 12 68 131 140 7 1 157 0 2 .291 .424 .426 .850 102 114 0.0
2018 Indiana - AAA 22 45 178 70 18 0 3 26 35 35 1 2 29 0 0 .393 .491 .545 1.036 149 161 0.0
2020 Indiana - AAA 24 62 233 75 20 0 6 32 44 44 4 4 53 0 2 .322 .432 .485 .917 119 127 0.0
2022 Santa Fe - AA 26 33 110 31 8 0 0 20 22 29 1 0 26 0 0 .282 .436 .355 .790 102 121 0.0
2022 Mexico City - AAA 26 62 201 44 9 1 0 15 31 37 2 0 59 0 0 .219 .346 .274 .619 53 64 0.0
2023 Santa Fe - AA 27 34 110 31 7 1 4 19 22 40 0 0 25 1 0 .282 .473 .473 .946 144 152 0.0
2023 Mexico City - AAA 27 59 164 46 10 0 1 14 33 29 2 0 45 0 0 .280 .395 .360 .755 84 96 0.0
2026 Albuquerque - AAA 30 93 278 88 17 0 4 29 47 81 0 2 77 0 0 .317 .468 .421 .889 121 135 0.0
Total ITL 386 1561 507 129 6 32 232 307 307 15 9 373 0 7 .325 .438 .477 .915 119 129
Total PCL 214 643 178 36 1 5 58 111 147 4 2 181 0 0 .277 .413 .359 .773 91 104
Total SNL (28 & Under) 67 220 62 15 1 4 39 44 69 1 0 51 1 0 .282 .455 .414 .869 123 137
Total ESL (28 & Under) 96 378 109 27 2 7 65 57 57 4 2 103 1 0 .288 .385 .426 .811 123 124
Total MWL (24 & Under) 101 331 65 16 0 3 29 21 23 3 3 71 0 0 .196 .253 .272 .525 89 95
Total APL (24 & Under) 229 819 207 51 6 20 77 92 88 5 2 184 2 0 .253 .328 .403 .731 124 124
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
2018 St. Louis - BSA 22 4 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .222 .250 .472 0 0 0.0
2020 St. Louis - BSA 24 6 14 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .313 .286 .598 0 0 0.0
Total BSA 10 22 4 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 7 0 0 .182 .280 .273 .553 49 55
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 St. Louis - ML 2B 6 2 7 9 1 17 1 .941 23.0 6.26 -0.3 .963
2018 St. Louis - ML 3B 45 42 30 98 9 134 6 .955 388.1 2.97 +1.4 1.014
2018 St. Louis - ML SS 6 4 8 10 0 19 1 .947 37.0 4.38 -0.7 .938
2019 St. Louis - ML 1B 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 3.0 9.00 -0.4 .000
2019 St. Louis - ML 2B 6 3 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 33.0 3.82 +0.2 1.030
2019 St. Louis - ML 3B 58 57 37 109 6 151 5 .967 490.2 2.68 +2.7 1.026
2019 St. Louis - ML SS 53 53 84 162 34 251 5 .980 462.0 4.79 -2.0 .983
2020 St. Louis - ML 2B 8 3 10 9 3 19 0 1.000 38.0 4.50 +0.2 1.039
2020 St. Louis - ML 3B 28 18 17 36 1 56 3 .946 192.0 2.48 +0.7 1.020
2020 St. Louis - ML SS 10 8 7 28 4 36 1 .972 72.1 4.35 -1.2 .938
2021 St. Louis - ML 2B 34 1 12 32 6 45 1 .978 76.2 5.17 +0.6 1.035
2021 Seattle - ML 3B 18 17 9 33 5 46 4 .913 150.0 2.52 -1.7 .938
2021 St. Louis - ML 3B 13 10 5 16 3 23 2 .913 92.2 2.04 +1.2 1.105
2021 Seattle - ML SS 33 25 33 74 17 109 2 .982 241.2 3.98 -2.8 .948
2021 St. Louis - ML SS 22 18 29 59 17 89 1 .989 154.0 5.14 -0.4 .988
2023 Seattle - ML 3B 33 33 26 63 1 92 3 .967 289.2 2.77 +1.8 1.032
2023 Seattle - ML SS 5 4 5 13 2 18 0 1.000 41.0 3.95 +0.1 1.006
2024 Nassau - ML 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.6 .000
2024 Nassau - ML 3B 116 116 50 262 12 322 10 .969 1013.0 2.77 +5.2 1.024
2024 Nassau - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Nassau - ML 2B 3 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.1 1.034
2025 Nassau - ML 3B 1 1 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.1 1.042
2025 Chicago - ML 3B 12 10 8 21 1 29 0 1.000 100.0 2.61 +0.7 1.042
2025 Chicago - ML SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Nassau - ML SS 9 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 14.1 2.51 +0.0 1.011
2026 Albuquerque - AAA 2B 10 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.4 .909
2026 Albuquerque - AAA 3B 81 79 40 174 11 221 7 .968 655.2 2.94 +9.3 1.066
2026 Albuquerque - AAA SS 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.1 7.71 +0.0 1.035
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 3.0 9.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL 2B 68 10 36 71 13 109 2 .982 205.2 4.68 -0.1 .996
TOTAL 3B 405 383 225 813 50 1078 40 .963 3382.0 2.76 +21.4 1.030
TOTAL SS 141 112 167 351 75 528 10 .981 1025.2 4.55 -7.0 .972
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/20/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
11/28/2018 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $4,580,000 with the St. Louis Browns organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (4); Eye: - (12).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (3); Eye: - (11).
07/27/2020 Wins the ITL ITL Player of the Week Award.
08/19/2020 Injured (fractured finger), out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (3); Eye: - (14).
06/18/2021 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
07/18/2021 Was traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Seattle Pikes in exchange for SP Roberto Matoza.
07/23/2021 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (2); Eye: - (14).
08/17/2022 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 7 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (3); Eye: - (14).
07/29/2023 Injured (sore hamstring), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/20/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $650,000 through arbitration.
11/25/2023 Drafted in the 2023 expansion draft (Round 29, Pick 2, 58th overall pick) by the Nassau Rockets.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (2); Eye: - (15).
03/13/2024 Injured (sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/09/2024 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,525,000 with the Nassau Rockets organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (3); Eye: - (15).
06/30/2025 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Nassau.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (2); Eye: - (16).
07/24/2026 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 5 days.
08/16/2026 Injured (knee soreness), out for 1 day.
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