# Masataka Yoshida (99 OVR)

> Masataka Yoshida (Red Sox), 99 OVR LF: a Diamond card from the Kaiju series in MLB 23. Full attributes, quirks and live Community Market prices.

Canonical: https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/kaiju-masataka-yoshida-b7c32810

| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Overall | 99 |
| Rarity | Diamond |
| Position | LF |
| Team | Red Sox |
| Series | Kaiju |
| Edition | MLB 23 |
| In real life: | [Masataka Yoshida — stats and every card](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/masataka-yoshida-807799) |
| In real life: | [Boston Red Sox real-life roster](https://mlbtsdb.com/teams/red-sox) |

## Price

- Buy now: No offers
- Sell now: 1,000,000 stubs

## Should you buy this?

- **To use:** Not enough data
- **To flip:** Not enough data
- **To hold:** Not enough data
- **For exchanges:** Not enough data

## Where this card ranks

- [Best contact left fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/contact/lf): #21 of 378 — top 6%
- [Best contact right fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/contact/rf): #18 of 351 — top 6%
- [Best contact center fielders](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/best/contact/cf): #15 of 278 — top 6%

## Where this card ranks

- 32nd best of 1,287 left fielders (Top 3%)
- 34th best of 1,201 right fielders (Top 3%)
- 38th best of 912 center fielders (Top 5%)
- 59th best of 2,243 designated hitters (Top 3%)

## Ratings

| Rating | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Contact | — |
| Power | — |
| Speed | — |
| Arm | — |
| Fielding | — |

## Hitting

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact vs L | 117 |  |
| Contact vs R | 125 | Top 1% |
| Power vs L | 86 |  |
| Power vs R | 103 |  |
| Plate vision | 125 | Top 1% |
| Plate discipline | 100 |  |
| Batting clutch | 125 | Top 1% |
| Bunting | 39 |  |
| Drag bunting | 34 |  |
| Durability | 99 | Top 1% |

## Player

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team | Red Sox |  |
| Position | LF |  |
| Secondary | CF, RF |  |
| Bats | L |  |
| Throws | R |  |
| Age | 29 |  |
| Height | 5'8" |  |
| Weight | 176 lbs |  |
| Born | Japan |  |
| Number | 7 |  |

## Fielding & running

| Attribute | Value | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fielding | 88 |  |
| Arm strength | 88 | Top 10% |
| Arm accuracy | 85 |  |
| Blocking | 0 |  |
| Speed | 79 |  |
| Baserunning | 41 |  |
| Reaction | 82 |  |

## More Red Sox at LF

- [Jim Rice](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/snapshot-jim-rice-9c30fc5e) - 99 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 29,989 stubs
- [Jason Bay](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/finest-jason-bay-fdb12181) - 99 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [J.D. Martinez](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/kaiju-j-d-martinez-bf355689) - 99 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: No offers
- [Jim Rice](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/all-star-game-jim-rice-d0c72bcb) - 97 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Benny](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/incognito-benny-92f8f0e7) - 97 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 22,555 stubs
- [Masataka Yoshida](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-masataka-yoshida-3e6e405f) - 95 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market

## Other versions of this player

- [Masataka Yoshida](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/topps-now-masataka-yoshida-3e6e405f) - 95 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: Not on the market
- [Masataka Yoshida](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/world-baseball-classic-masataka-yoshida-4a64a65d) - 90 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 500,000 stubs
- [Masataka Yoshida](https://mlbtsdb.com/mlb23/cards/live-masataka-yoshida-3ab1e450) - 85 OVR · LF · BOS · Diamond: 14,000 stubs

## Questions

### How do you get Masataka Yoshida?

It can't be bought on the market right now.

### Where can I see Masataka Yoshida's real-life stats?

On his player page: his career stats, awards, and every card of him in every edition. [Masataka Yoshida](https://mlbtsdb.com/players/masataka-yoshida-807799)

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