LF Tad Johnson #18
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/01/2026
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LF TAD JOHNSON #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 347 97 17 0 15 61 48 84 .280 .371 .458 0 1.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 45 40 45 45
Gap 60 45 65 60
Power 60 45 65 60
Eye 60 45 65 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 20 30 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/2026 @ HOU Win, 4-0 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
07/29/2026 BAL Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/28/2026 BAL Win, 4-2 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
07/27/2026 BAL Win, 4-2 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
07/26/2026 KC Win, 3-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
07/25/2026 KC Win, 4-3 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/2026 KC Loss, 7-13 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0
07/23/2026 KC Win, 5-3 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
07/22/2026 @ CHC Win, 9-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/21/2026 @ CHC Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
Birthday:03/02/1998
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,014,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:129 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 129 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 2nd Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 107 347 97 17 0 15 61 43 48 84 .280 .371 .458 .829 .363 .179 135
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 101 402 4 2 0 6 0 3 159 32 0 0 0.0 61.7 6.44 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 9 1 0 0 4 4 6 14 0 0 0 .180 .268 .200 .468
Versus Right   308 93 17 0 15 60 39 42 71 3 0 4 .302 .389 .503 .893
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   15 6 2 0 0 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .400 .471 .533 1.004
Last Week   31 7 1 0 1 5 2 1 7 0 0 0 .226 .250 .355 .605
March   16 5 0 0 1 3 4 2 8 0 0 0 .312 .389 .500 .889
April   84 23 6 0 2 13 8 15 22 2 0 1 .274 .382 .417 .799
May   74 20 3 0 7 17 11 11 16 0 0 2 .270 .379 .595 .974
June   87 26 4 0 2 15 11 14 20 1 0 0 .299 .392 .414 .806
July   86 23 4 0 3 13 9 6 18 0 0 1 .267 .323 .419 .741
Spring Training   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Last Year   424 115 29 1 18 62 75 51 105 3 0 3 .271 .351 .472 .823
2 Years Ago   487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 122 5 0 6 .287 .353 .489 .842
Career   1768 484 124 6 69 272 250 201 417 20 0 17 .274 .350 .468 .818
Home   177 54 9 0 8 36 22 28 30 2 0 3 .305 .405 .492 .896
Road   170 43 8 0 7 25 21 20 54 1 0 1 .253 .333 .424 .757
Grass   338 96 17 0 15 60 43 46 78 3 0 4 .284 .373 .467 .841
Turf   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Day   120 34 7 0 5 17 15 23 21 2 0 2 .283 .401 .467 .868
Night   227 63 10 0 10 44 28 25 63 1 0 2 .278 .353 .454 .807
As Starter   343 97 17 0 15 60 43 48 84 2 0 4 .283 .375 .464 .839
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .167 .310
Close/Late   57 16 2 0 4 11 7 6 11 1 0 0 .281 .344 .526 .870
Inning 1-3   132 38 6 0 5 28 15 19 33 1 0 3 .288 .387 .447 .834
Inning 4-6   134 37 8 0 5 19 15 16 31 1 0 1 .276 .355 .448 .803
Inning 7-9   89 26 4 0 4 15 11 12 21 1 0 0 .292 .373 .472 .844
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
0 Outs   122 37 8 0 4 14 18 16 26 0 0 0 .303 .384 .467 .851
1 Outs   112 30 6 0 6 25 15 20 25 3 0 1 .268 .375 .482 .857
2 Outs   124 35 4 0 5 25 10 12 34 0 0 3 .282 .360 .435 .795
Scoring Position   105 29 6 0 4 45 18 13 29 3 0 1 .276 .352 .448 .800
Bases Empty   180 46 6 0 5 5 14 27 42 0 0 3 .256 .362 .372 .734
Runner on 1st   73 27 6 0 6 14 11 8 14 0 0 0 .370 .432 .699 1.131
Runner on 2nd   37 10 0 0 0 5 3 4 8 0 0 1 .270 .357 .270 .627
Runner on 3rd   10 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 .000 .214 .000 .214
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 11 4 0 3 17 10 2 10 0 0 0 .355 .394 .774 1.168
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 1 8 3 1 1 1 0 0 .375 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 3 2 0 0 10 1 2 4 1 0 0 .214 .294 .357 .651
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Two Strikes   195 38 6 0 9 33 20 32 85 2 0 2 .195 .312 .364 .676
First Pitch   45 17 4 0 0 5 8 2 0 0 0 0 .378 .404 .467 .871
Count 0-1   27 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .296 .321 .370 .692
Count 0-2   38 10 2 0 3 10 5 0 19 0 0 1 .263 .282 .553 .835
Count 1-0   27 11 1 0 2 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 .407 .407 .667 1.074
Count 1-1   25 11 0 0 2 7 4 0 0 1 0 0 .440 .423 .680 1.103
Count 1-2   54 11 1 0 3 12 4 0 28 2 0 1 .204 .211 .389 .599
Count 2-0   10 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   19 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .474 .500 .579 1.079
Count 2-2   63 13 3 0 2 6 4 0 26 0 0 0 .206 .206 .349 .556
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 1 0 2 5 4 11 0 0 0 0 .400 .714 1.100 1.814
Full Count   40 4 0 0 1 5 7 32 12 0 0 0 .100 .500 .175 .675
Behind in Count   119 29 5 0 6 23 10 0 47 2 0 3 .244 .258 .437 .695
Ahead in Count   66 28 6 0 4 18 10 14 0 0 0 1 .424 .531 .697 1.228
Batting 2nd   34 8 1 0 0 4 3 6 12 0 0 0 .235 .350 .265 .615
Batting 3rd   73 26 3 0 2 8 5 8 17 1 0 0 .356 .415 .479 .894
Batting 4th   128 33 7 0 8 32 20 21 28 2 0 3 .258 .370 .500 .870
Batting 5th   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
Batting 6th   100 31 6 0 5 19 13 11 22 0 0 1 .310 .384 .520 .904
Batting 8th   10 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Low Leverage   139 37 7 0 2 9 14 26 36 0 0 2 .266 .389 .360 .749
Medium Leverage   150 41 6 0 8 26 16 14 35 1 0 2 .273 .341 .473 .815
High Leverage   67 23 5 0 5 29 13 7 14 2 0 0 .343 .395 .642 1.037
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
2022 Detroit - MLB 24 47 139 41 10 1 6 21 21 14 0 1 24 0 0 .295 .357 .511 .868 139 142 1.2
2023 Detroit - MLB 25 138 371 91 30 4 10 43 41 42 4 8 82 0 0 .245 .322 .429 .751 114 112 0.6
2024 Detroit - MLB 26 150 487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 6 5 122 0 0 .287 .353 .489 .842 138 142 3.4
2025 Detroit - MLB 27 150 424 115 29 1 18 62 75 51 3 3 105 1 0 .271 .351 .472 .823 128 125 2.3
2026 Detroit - MLB 28 107 347 97 17 0 15 61 43 48 4 3 84 0 0 .280 .371 .458 .829 133 135 1.7
Total MLB 592 1768 484 124 6 69 272 250 201 17 20 417 1 0 .274 .350 .468 .818 130 130 9.2
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
2017 Total - 19 20 85 39 14 2 11 34 42 13 1 2 6 3 1 .459 .525 1.059 1.584 100 100 2.9
2017 Kansas City (AZL) - R 19 55 187 38 11 0 9 22 20 25 2 4 52 0 0 .203 .298 .406 .705 74 62 -0.3
2018 Idaho Falls - R 20 53 186 58 18 2 4 34 34 36 1 3 44 0 0 .312 .420 .495 .915 119 114 1.0
2018 Kansas City (AZL) - R 20 4 15 3 0 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .400 .400 .800 120 87 0.0
2018 Total - R 20 57 201 61 18 2 5 35 37 41 1 3 46 0 0 .303 .419 .488 .906 119 112 1.0
2019 Idaho Falls - R 21 75 271 80 30 2 11 51 44 53 5 3 65 0 0 .295 .416 .542 .958 147 141 2.6
2020 Burlington - R 22 63 227 67 20 1 18 67 57 55 5 6 58 0 0 .295 .433 .630 1.063 179 168 3.4
2021 West Michigan - A 23 85 264 89 23 2 24 71 61 64 3 1 71 0 0 .337 .470 .712 1.182 249 241 6.9
2021 Erie - AA 23 43 129 33 8 1 8 21 19 31 1 0 37 0 0 .256 .404 .519 .923 158 160 1.6
2022 Toledo - AAA 24 68 239 67 25 0 14 44 42 39 0 1 51 0 1 .280 .380 .561 .941 155 159 2.8
Total IL 68 239 67 25 0 14 44 42 39 0 1 51 0 1 .280 .380 .561 .941 155 159
Total EL 43 129 33 8 1 8 21 19 31 1 0 37 0 0 .256 .404 .519 .923 158 160
Total MID 85 264 89 23 2 24 71 61 64 3 1 71 0 0 .337 .470 .712 1.182 249 241
Total APP 63 227 67 20 1 18 67 57 55 5 6 58 0 0 .295 .433 .630 1.063 179 168
Total ACL 59 202 41 11 0 10 23 23 30 2 4 54 0 0 .203 .307 .406 .713 78 64
Total PIO 128 457 138 48 4 15 85 78 89 6 6 109 0 0 .302 .418 .523 .941 136 130
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
2022 Detroit - MLB 24 8 19 5 1 0 2 6 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 .263 .391 .632 1.023 180 182 0.1
2023 Detroit - MLB 25 5 15 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583 66 64 -1.0
2024 Detroit - MLB 26 15 43 11 3 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 9 0 0 .256 .304 .535 .839 134 139 -0.6
2025 Detroit - MLB 27 2 5 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100 206 212 -0.3
Total MLB 30 82 21 7 0 5 15 11 9 0 0 16 0 0 .256 .330 .524 .854 139 142
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 +0.0 1.034
2022 Detroit - MLB LF 36 36 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 254.0 1.56 -0.3 .989
2023 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB LF 95 90 148 1 0 150 1 .993 669.0 2.00 -2.8 .999
2023 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB 1B 3 2 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 15.0 12.60 +0.1 1.015
2024 Detroit - MLB LF 57 55 91 0 0 92 1 .989 413.0 1.98 +3.9 1.014
2024 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .985
2025 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 2 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2025 Detroit - MLB LF 114 112 142 4 0 150 4 .973 828.1 1.59 +2.8 1.037
2026 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 1 7 1 3 8 0 1.000 7.0 10.29 +0.0 1.019
2026 Detroit - MLB LF 15 15 25 0 0 26 1 .962 108.0 2.08 +0.5 1.038
TOTAL 1B 9 4 46 2 5 48 0 1.000 41.0 10.54 +0.1 1.025
TOTAL LF 317 308 450 5 0 462 7 .985 2272.1 1.80 +4.1 1.015
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 72nd overall pick) by Kansas City Royals, out of high school (Interlake; Bellevue, WA).
06/18/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $220,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
09/03/2018 Wins the PIO PIO Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/28/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Pioneer League All-Star Game.
08/02/2019 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
08/17/2020 Wins the APP APP Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2020 Wins the APP APP Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/2020 Wins the 2020 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/02/2020 Wins the 2020 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Royals!
09/16/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 APP APP Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
02/15/2021 Released by the Kansas City organization.
02/19/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
05/03/2021 Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2021 Wins the MID MID Batter of the Month Award.
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Midwest League All-Star Game.
09/14/2021 Wins the 2021 Eastern League Round 1 with the Erie SeaWolves!
09/26/2021 Wins the 2021 Midwest League Round 2 with the West Michigan Whitecaps!
10/07/2021 Wins the 2021 MID Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/10/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 MID Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
06/02/2022 Hits three home runs against the Pawtucket Red Sox, going 4-6 with 8 RBI and 4 runs scored!
06/15/2022 Injured (elbow strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/20/2024 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/18/2024 Wins the 2024 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at DH.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,014,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2024 38 7
Year SF Rank
2023 8 3
Year EBH Rank
2024 58 7
Year SLG Rank
2024 .489 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2024 6.45 4
Year ISO Rank
2024 .201 9
Year wOBA Rank
2024 .365 4
Year OPS Rank
2024 .842 4
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