LF Tad Johnson #18
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/11/2025
LF TAD JOHNSON #18 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
135 388 106 26 1 16 54 49 97 .273 .357 .469 1 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 50 65 60
Power 60 50 65 60
Eye 55 45 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 50
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 25 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.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2025 @ NYY Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/2025 @ NYY Win, 7-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/07/2025 CWS Loss, 3-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/06/2025 CWS Win, 15-6 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
09/05/2025 CWS Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2025 NYM Win, 5-2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/02/2025 NYM Win, 4-0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/01/2025 NYM Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/2025 @ KC Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2025 @ KC Loss, 4-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
Birthday:03/02/1998
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:8 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 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 135 388 106 26 1 16 54 70 49 97 .273 .357 .469 .826 .353 .196 125
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 443 3 6 0 15 0 3 182 43 1 0 100.0 63.3 5.70 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 5 0 0 2 4 3 1 4 0 0 1 .263 .333 .579 .912
Versus Right   369 101 26 1 14 50 65 48 93 3 0 2 .274 .358 .463 .821
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Last Week   14 5 0 0 2 4 4 2 2 0 0 1 .357 .471 .786 1.256
March   11 5 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136
April   64 17 4 0 1 4 13 8 22 0 0 1 .266 .356 .375 .731
May   80 24 5 1 4 16 11 4 15 1 0 0 .300 .329 .537 .867
June   64 13 3 0 3 6 12 10 13 1 0 0 .203 .307 .391 .697
July   65 20 5 0 2 9 11 7 11 1 0 1 .308 .378 .477 .855
August   87 22 7 0 4 15 16 14 31 0 0 0 .253 .356 .471 .828
September   17 5 0 0 2 4 5 5 2 0 0 1 .294 .478 .647 1.125
Spring Training   16 4 2 0 0 3 4 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Last Year   487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 122 5 0 6 .287 .353 .489 .842
2 Years Ago   371 91 30 4 10 43 41 42 82 8 0 4 .245 .322 .429 .751
Career   1385 378 104 6 52 203 202 151 325 17 0 13 .273 .346 .469 .815
Home   186 53 10 0 11 32 37 28 39 2 0 2 .285 .381 .516 .897
Road   202 53 16 1 5 22 33 21 58 1 0 1 .262 .333 .426 .759
Grass   373 104 24 1 16 53 68 48 92 3 0 3 .279 .363 .477 .840
Turf   15 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .267 .454
Day   157 44 7 0 5 16 29 17 41 3 0 2 .280 .352 .420 .772
Night   231 62 19 1 11 38 41 32 56 0 0 1 .268 .360 .502 .862
As Starter   366 103 25 0 16 51 67 44 90 3 0 3 .281 .361 .481 .841
As Reliever / Substitution   22 3 1 1 0 3 3 5 7 0 0 0 .136 .296 .273 .569
Pinch Hitting   17 3 1 1 0 3 1 3 4 0 0 0 .176 .300 .353 .653
Close/Late   52 9 4 0 0 0 9 12 13 0 0 0 .173 .328 .250 .578
Inning 1-3   164 52 9 0 7 20 29 15 35 2 0 2 .317 .377 .500 .877
Inning 4-6   137 38 11 0 7 28 26 17 36 1 0 1 .277 .359 .511 .870
Inning 7-9   83 16 6 1 2 6 13 16 26 0 0 0 .193 .323 .361 .685
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
0 Outs   124 34 7 0 9 17 30 21 28 2 0 2 .274 .383 .548 .931
1 Outs   174 50 14 1 5 21 30 18 46 1 0 0 .287 .352 .466 .818
2 Outs   90 22 5 0 2 16 8 10 23 0 0 1 .244 .327 .367 .693
Scoring Position   114 28 2 1 3 36 15 16 27 3 0 0 .246 .331 .360 .690
Bases Empty   204 56 20 0 9 9 36 25 54 0 0 2 .275 .359 .505 .864
Runner on 1st   70 22 4 0 4 9 17 8 16 0 0 1 .314 .392 .543 .935
Runner on 2nd   41 8 0 0 0 3 5 9 8 0 0 0 .195 .340 .195 .535
Runner on 3rd   11 4 0 0 2 7 3 2 3 1 0 0 .364 .429 .909 1.338
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 8 0 0 1 7 5 3 8 0 0 0 .267 .333 .367 .700
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 4 2 0 0 .333 .273 .333 .606
Bases Loaded   11 2 1 1 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .455 .762
Two Strikes   189 40 11 1 4 17 24 13 97 0 0 2 .212 .270 .344 .614
First Pitch   57 22 5 0 3 11 14 6 0 0 0 1 .386 .453 .632 1.085
Count 0-1   24 11 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .458 .458 .625 1.083
Count 0-2   35 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 24 0 0 2 .143 .189 .171 .361
Count 1-0   30 9 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .290 .400 .690
Count 1-1   41 14 5 0 5 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 .341 .341 .829 1.171
Count 1-2   66 12 3 0 1 4 5 0 31 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Count 2-0   11 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .364 .455
Count 2-1   26 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .192 .346 .538
Count 2-2   55 11 2 0 1 2 5 0 30 0 0 0 .200 .200 .291 .491
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 4 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 0 0 1 4 6 15 0 2 0 0 .400 .704 .700 1.404
Full Count   33 12 5 1 2 10 11 13 12 0 0 0 .364 .543 .758 1.301
Behind in Count   125 28 8 0 1 6 13 0 55 0 0 2 .224 .236 .312 .548
Ahead in Count   77 19 1 0 4 13 19 30 0 3 0 0 .247 .445 .416 .861
Batting Leadoff   10 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .333 .600 .933
Batting 2nd   269 76 17 0 10 36 44 29 63 3 0 1 .283 .351 .457 .808
Batting 3rd   5 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Batting 4th   4 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .750 1.150
Batting 5th   61 13 4 0 2 9 13 12 18 0 0 1 .213 .351 .377 .728
Batting 6th   31 10 3 0 2 3 6 3 8 0 0 1 .323 .400 .613 1.013
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   177 49 14 0 5 11 24 20 44 0 0 1 .277 .354 .441 .794
Medium Leverage   145 40 8 0 10 23 36 22 37 1 0 2 .276 .376 .538 .914
High Leverage   65 17 4 1 1 20 8 7 16 2 0 0 .262 .324 .400 .724
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 27 135 388 106 26 1 16 54 70 49 3 3 97 1 0 .273 .357 .469 .826 126 125 2.0
Total MLB 470 1385 378 104 6 52 203 202 151 13 17 325 1 0 .273 .346 .469 .815 128 129 7.2
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 AZL 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
Total MLB 28 77 19 6 0 5 12 11 8 0 0 14 0 0 .247 .318 .519 .837 134 137
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 102 101 127 4 0 135 4 .970 752.1 1.57 +2.0 1.029
TOTAL 1B 8 3 39 1 2 40 0 1.000 34.0 10.59 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL LF 290 282 410 5 0 421 6 .986 2088.1 1.79 +2.8 1.011
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).
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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