Yoshi Tsutsugo

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2022)

Yoshi Tsutsugo was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2022 for the Tampa Bay Rays, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 3 seasons. In 182 career games, he hit .197 with 110 hits, 18 home runs, and 75 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):
Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):
Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):
Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated

AVG .197
HR 18
RBI 75
H 110
OPS .630
PIV -950
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 225 lb
Born
11/26/1991 in Hashimoto, Wakayama, Japan
MLB Debut
2020-07-24
Last Game
2022-07-31

Full name: Yoshitomo Tsutsugo

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Career Batting Statistics

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
182 557 65 110 21 2 18 75 0 74 172 .197 .291 .339 .630 -950

Career AVG .197 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 18.9% below league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Career SLG .339 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 16.2% below league average.

Career OPS .630 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Yoshi Tsutsugo — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2020 TBA AL 51 157 27 31 5 1 8 24 0 26 50 .197 .244 (-19%) .321 (-3%) .417 (-5%) .739 (-4%) -89.0
2021 TBA AL 26 78 5 13 4 0 0 5 0 8 27 .167 .243 (-32%) .317 (-23%) .410 (-47%) .727 (-37%) -448.1
2021 LAN NL 12 25 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 12 .120 — — — — -448.1
2021 PIT NL 43 127 20 34 8 1 8 25 0 15 33 .268 .243 (+10%) .317 (+10%) .410 (+30%) .727 (+21%) -448.1
2022 PIT NL 50 170 11 29 4 0 2 19 0 19 50 .171 .242 (-30%) .311 (-20%) .394 (-42%) .706 (-32%) -862.5
Career · 5 seasons 182 557 65 110 21 2 18 75 0 74 172 .197 — — — — -2,296

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125

Playoff Batting by Year

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 ALCS TBA 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
2020 ALDS1 TBA 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2020 ALWC1 TBA 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2020 WS TBA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home962773553839.191
Away8628030571036.204

Last 10 Games — Batting

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2022-07-31 PITPHIL 401000101
2022-07-29 PITPHIL 400000003
2022-07-25 PITCHCL 400000001
2022-07-24 PITMIAL 401000202
2022-07-23 PITMIAW 401000100
2022-07-22 PITMIAL 300000003
2022-07-16 PITCOLL 400000000
2022-07-14 PITMIAL 521000003
2022-07-13 PITMIAL 300000001
2022-07-12 PITMIAW 300000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 66 54 421 26 2 46
3B 14 11 6 16 4 3
OF 46 40 61 1 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2020 TBA 3B 14 11 6 16 4 3
2020 TBA OF 16 12 15 0 0 0
2021 TBA 1B 15 11 80 4 0 9
2021 LAN 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
2021 LAN OF 8 6 15 0 0 0
2021 PIT 1B 15 9 79 7 0 8
2021 PIT OF 22 22 31 1 1 0
2022 PIT 1B 35 34 260 15 2 29

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Yoshi Tsutsugo — Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 66
Third Base 14
Left Field 26
Right Field 20
Designated Hitter 46

Frequently Asked Questions about Yoshi Tsutsugo

What years did Yoshi Tsutsugo play?
Yoshi Tsutsugo played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2022.
Was Yoshi Tsutsugo a pitcher?
No. Yoshi Tsutsugo was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Yoshi Tsutsugo hit?
Yoshi Tsutsugo hit 18 career home runs with 110 hits.
What was Yoshi Tsutsugo's career batting average?
Yoshi Tsutsugo batted .197 over his career, with 110 hits in 557 at bats.
How many RBI did Yoshi Tsutsugo have?
Yoshi Tsutsugo drove in 75 runs in his career.
Is Yoshi Tsutsugo in the Hall of Fame?
No. Yoshi Tsutsugo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.