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| Player Report for #37 Masahiro Sanu | | Monday, July 23rd, 2029 | 
| AB | 150 | | HR | 8 | | RBI | 24 | | AVG | .333 | | OPS | 1.105 |
| | Name: | Masahiro Sanu | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $19,919,000 | | Birthday: | 06-19-1995 | Signed Through: | 2032 Season | | Age: | 34 | Years of Major League Service: | 13 Years, 85 Days | | Born in: | Tokyo (Tokyo) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 122 Days | | Nationality: | Japanese | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 14 Years, 135 Days | | Weight: | 198 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 15 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | CF | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular) |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | | | Versus LHP | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | | | Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 6 | | | Talent | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 16 | | Left Field 20 (Arm: 20) | | Stealing Ability: | 13 | | Center Field 16 (Arm: 20) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 16 | | Right Field 20 (Arm: 20) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 07-21-2029 | @ JCL | Win, 9-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-18-2029 | @ CHU | Loss, 3-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-17-2029 | @ CHU | Win, 10-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-16-2029 | @ CHU | Loss, 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-15-2029 | @ HAN | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-14-2029 | @ HAN | Loss, 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-13-2029 | @ HAN | Win, 7-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-12-2029 | @ YOK | Win, 9-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-11-2029 | @ YOK | Win, 11-5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-10-2029 | @ YOK | Win, 8-5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Nippon Professional Baseball League 2029 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 42 | 150 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 43 | 44 | 25 | .333 | .485 | .620 | 1.105 | 1.368 | .287 | 31.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 42 | 196 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 70.6 | 47.9 | 12.09 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .440 | .571 | 1.011 | | March | | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .222 | .500 | .722 | | April | | 81 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .448 | .469 | .917 | | May | | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .464 | .600 | 1.064 | | July | | 41 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .488 | .611 | .951 | 1.562 | | Spring Training | | 60 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .375 | .450 | .825 | | Career | | 1678 | 537 | 79 | 14 | 97 | 299 | 390 | 377 | 274 | 10 | 0 | 18 | .320 | .447 | .557 | 1.005 | | Home | | 72 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .457 | .514 | .970 | | Road | | 78 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .510 | .718 | 1.228 | | Grass | | 150 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 43 | 44 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .485 | .620 | 1.105 | | Day | | 37 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .408 | .486 | .895 | | Night | | 113 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .363 | .510 | .664 | 1.174 |
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| 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 | VORP | | 2023 Hiroshima - NPB | 27 | 145 | 561 | 188 | 25 | 4 | 37 | 107 | 116 | 106 | 5 | 3 | 95 | 24 | 21 | .335 | .443 | .592 | 1.035 | 80.7 | | 2024 Hiroshima - NPB | 28 | 124 | 463 | 138 | 17 | 4 | 27 | 91 | 108 | 100 | 5 | 1 | 73 | 14 | 19 | .298 | .427 | .527 | .954 | 49.7 | | 2025 Hiroshima - NPB | 29 | 139 | 504 | 161 | 24 | 3 | 25 | 77 | 123 | 127 | 7 | 5 | 81 | 37 | 17 | .319 | .459 | .528 | .987 | 75.7 | | 2026 San Diego - HBL | 30 | 117 | 351 | 100 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 64 | 77 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 7 | 9 | .285 | .388 | .501 | .889 | 34.5 | | 2027 San Diego - HBL | 31 | 149 | 546 | 154 | 36 | 1 | 24 | 93 | 108 | 112 | 7 | 4 | 125 | 11 | 15 | .282 | .408 | .484 | .892 | 51.8 | | 2028 San Diego - HBL | 32 | 151 | 474 | 138 | 25 | 6 | 20 | 77 | 92 | 97 | 7 | 5 | 103 | 27 | 15 | .291 | .415 | .496 | .911 | 49.4 | | 2029 Hiroshima - NPB | 33 | 42 | 150 | 50 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 43 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 5 | .333 | .485 | .620 | 1.105 | 31.1 | | Total HBL | | 417 | 1371 | 392 | 74 | 10 | 63 | 234 | 277 | 271 | 14 | 14 | 279 | 45 | 39 | .286 | .405 | .492 | .898 | 135.7 | | Total NPB | | 450 | 1678 | 537 | 79 | 14 | 97 | 299 | 390 | 377 | 18 | 10 | 274 | 87 | 62 | .320 | .447 | .557 | 1.005 | 237.3 |
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| 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 |
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| Career Postseason Batting Stats | |
| Player History | | 07-05-2024 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 2 weeks. | | 08-14-2024 | Injured (dislocated finger), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-23-2025 | Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-17-2025 | Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. | | 09-01-2025 | Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award. | | 09-21-2025 | Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 7-8 months. | | 10-26-2025 | Wins the 2025 NPB JCL Ted Whang Outstanding Hitter Award. | | 11-05-2025 | Became a free agent. | | 12-19-2025 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $30,400,000 with the San Diego Padres organization. | | 01-01-2026 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 9 (5). | | 08-13-2026 | Injured (fractured finger), out for one week. | | 01-01-2027 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 9 (5). | | 08-01-2027 | Wins the HBL NL Batter of the Month Award. | | 08-29-2027 | Injured (strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for one week. | | 01-01-2028 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 9 (5). | | 10-28-2028 | Wins the 2028 HBL NL Gold Glove at CF. | | 11-20-2028 | Became a free agent. | | 01-01-2029 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 9 (5). | | 01-23-2029 | Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $74,535,400 with the Hiroshima Carp organization. | | 05-08-2029 | Injured (torn hip muscle), out for 8-9 weeks. | | 07-19-2029 | Was selected to the 2029 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | GS | Rank | | 2023 | 144 | 7 | | 2025 | 139 | 9 |
| | Year | PA | Rank | | 2023 | 675 | 2 | | 2025 | 643 | 3 |
| | | Year | H | Rank | | 2023 | 188 | 1 | | 2025 | 161 | 7 |
| | Year | TB | Rank | | 2023 | 332 | 2 | | 2025 | 266 | 6 |
| | Year | 3B | Rank | | 2024 | 4 | 10 | | 2028 | 6 | 8 |
| | Year | HR | Rank | | 2023 | 37 | 2 | | 2025 | 25 | 5 |
| | Year | SB | Rank | | 2023 | 24 | 5 | | 2024 | 14 | 10 | | 2025 | 37 | 4 | | 2028 | 27 | 7 |
| | Year | RBI | Rank | | 2023 | 107 | 2 | | 2024 | 91 | 7 |
| | Year | R | Rank | | 2023 | 116 | 2 | | 2024 | 108 | 2 | | 2025 | 123 | 1 | | 2027 | 108 | 6 |
| | Year | BB | Rank | | 2023 | 106 | 1 | | 2024 | 100 | 2 | | 2025 | 127 | 1 | | 2027 | 112 | 2 | | 2028 | 97 | 4 |
| | Year | IBB | Rank | | 2025 | 8 | 5 | | 2027 | 12 | 3 |
| | | | | Year | AVG | Rank | | 2023 | .335 | 1 | | 2024 | .298 | 6 | | 2025 | .319 | 3 |
| | Year | OBP | Rank | | 2023 | .443 | 1 | | 2024 | .427 | 1 | | 2025 | .459 | 1 | | 2027 | .408 | 2 | | 2028 | .415 | 2 |
| | Year | SLG | Rank | | 2023 | .592 | 2 | | 2024 | .527 | 4 | | 2025 | .528 | 5 |
| | Year | RC | Rank | | 2023 | 147.05 | 1 | | 2024 | 105.78 | 2 | | 2025 | 131.09 | 1 | | 2027 | 113.91 | 10 |
| | Year | RC/27 | Rank | | 2023 | 9.88 | 1 | | 2024 | 8.21 | 3 | | 2025 | 9.64 | 1 | | 2027 | 7.46 | 10 | | 2028 | 7.70 | 6 |
| | Year | ISO | Rank | | 2023 | .257 | 2 | | 2024 | .229 | 8 | | 2025 | .208 | 6 |
| | Year | TAVG | Rank | | 2023 | 1.170 | 1 | | 2024 | 1.046 | 2 | | 2025 | 1.207 | 1 | | 2027 | .966 | 8 | | 2028 | 1.031 | 2 |
| | Year | OPS | Rank | | 2023 | 1.035 | 1 | | 2024 | .954 | 3 | | 2025 | .987 | 1 | | 2028 | .911 | 5 |
| | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2023 | 80.7 | 1 | | 2024 | 49.7 | 2 | | 2025 | 75.7 | 1 | | 2027 | 51.8 | 7 | | 2028 | 49.4 | 9 |
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