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| Player Report for #29 Nobuharu Kato | | Saturday, March 2nd, 2030 | 
| AB | 0 | | HR | 0 | | RBI | 0 | | AVG | .000 | | OPS | .000 |
| | Name: | Nobuharu Kato | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $445,000 | | Birthday: | 05-20-1996 | Signed Through: | 2030 Season | | Age: | 33 | Years of Major League Service: | 11 Years, 104 Days | | Born in: | Aomori (Aomori) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | Japanese | | | | Height: | 5' 10" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 12 Years, 111 Days | | Weight: | 199 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 14 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | 2B | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 5 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 11 | | Second Base 11 | | Stealing Ability: | 11 | | Third Base 3 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 14 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 7 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 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 | VORP |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2027 Cleveland - HBL | 31 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .364 | .462 | .455 | .916 | 0.0 | | Total HBL | | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .364 | .462 | .455 | .916 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 10-27-2023 | Wins the 2023 NPB JPL Len Latson Glove Wizard Award at 2B. | | 11-06-2023 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $181,428 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (3). | | 08-12-2025 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for one week. | | 11-02-2025 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $116,114 through arbitration. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (4). | | 09-21-2026 | Injured (sprained ankle), out for 2 weeks. | | 11-08-2026 | Became a free agent.20261229 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,413,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.20270101 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).20270406 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for one week.20270813 Injured (fractured finger), out for 2 weeks.20270907 Injured (strained hip muscle), day-to-day for one week.20270908 Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 2 weeks.20280101 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).20280731 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the New York (N) Mets, along with 2B J. Morán, in exchange for 1B D. Edington.20290101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).20290518 Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 4 days.20290706 Suspended 4 games after ejection following a brawl.20300101 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (4).20300112 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $445,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | PA | Rank | | 2023 | 623 | 1 | | 2026 | 605 | 8 | | | | Year | H | Rank | | 2023 | 168 | 3 | | 2025 | 161 | 7 | | | Year | 2B | Rank | | 2023 | 39 | 4 | | 2025 | 31 | 9 | | 2026 | 38 | 5 | | | | | | Year | HP | Rank | | 2023 | 14 | 3 | | 2024 | 15 | 1 | | 2025 | 10 | 6 | | 2026 | 14 | 2 | | | | | Year | AVG | Rank | | 2023 | .297 | 7 | | 2025 | .306 | 7 | | | |
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