C Shigenobu Ito #9
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/01/2026
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C SHIGENOBU ITO #9 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 445 107 23 0 18 77 59 142 .240 .335 .413 0 3.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
BABIP 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 30 30 30 30
Gap 60 60 55 60
Power 60 60 60 60
Eye 70 70 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 40
Errors: - 35 45
Arm: 55 60 45
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: - 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
09/30/2026 CWS Win, 4-0 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/29/2026 CWS Win, 8-6 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/26/2026 @ MIN Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2026 @ MIN Win, 5-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/2026 NYM Win, 11-0 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/2026 NYM Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2026 TOR Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/19/2026 TOR Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/17/2026 BOS Win, 3-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/2026 BOS Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
PERSONALITY
Shigenobu maintains a clean-cut lifestyle.
Birthday:06/10/1993
Born in:Yokohama, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000,000
Signed Through:2030 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:187 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 120 445 107 23 0 18 77 54 59 142 .240 .335 .413 .749 .328 .173 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 519 8 3 0 9 0 7 184 41 0 0 0.0 64.9 4.95 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   126 35 5 0 10 29 19 14 40 0 0 0 .278 .350 .556 .906
Versus Right   343 79 18 0 8 49 35 45 106 7 0 8 .230 .328 .353 .680
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 5 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .312 .353 .438 .790
March   16 5 0 0 1 3 2 4 5 0 0 1 .312 .476 .500 .976
April   75 22 4 0 2 16 8 7 19 2 0 3 .293 .368 .427 .794
May   71 13 3 0 2 11 8 18 24 3 0 1 .183 .344 .310 .654
June   69 15 1 0 3 9 8 11 25 1 0 1 .217 .329 .362 .692
July   68 19 5 0 3 13 11 8 19 0 0 1 .279 .364 .485 .849
August   83 20 5 0 6 18 11 4 26 1 0 1 .241 .281 .518 .799
September   63 13 5 0 1 7 6 7 24 0 0 0 .206 .286 .333 .619
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   10 5 1 0 1 4 2 5 1 1 0 0 .500 .625 .900 1.525
Postseason   5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .625 1.200 1.825
Career   445 107 23 0 18 77 54 59 142 7 0 8 .240 .335 .413 .749
Home   234 55 12 0 8 38 27 22 75 4 0 2 .235 .302 .389 .690
Road   211 52 11 0 10 39 27 37 67 3 0 6 .246 .370 .441 .810
Grass   431 105 23 0 18 77 52 56 138 7 0 8 .244 .337 .422 .759
Turf   14 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 .143 .294 .143 .437
Day   129 33 6 0 6 20 16 19 34 2 0 4 .256 .364 .442 .805
Night   316 74 17 0 12 57 38 40 108 5 0 4 .234 .323 .402 .725
As Starter   445 107 23 0 18 77 54 59 142 7 0 8 .240 .335 .413 .749
Close/Late   102 31 6 0 6 27 15 8 33 3 0 3 .304 .362 .539 .901
Inning 1-3   163 35 5 0 6 27 18 20 49 2 0 1 .215 .301 .356 .657
Inning 4-6   163 38 9 0 4 19 19 22 50 1 0 4 .233 .337 .362 .699
Inning 7-9   137 40 9 0 7 29 15 14 45 4 0 3 .292 .361 .511 .872
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .667 1.111
0 Outs   165 41 9 0 7 22 26 21 60 0 0 3 .248 .344 .430 .774
1 Outs   148 38 7 0 4 24 18 21 49 7 0 3 .257 .346 .385 .732
2 Outs   156 35 7 0 7 32 10 17 37 0 0 2 .224 .309 .404 .712
Scoring Position   160 37 9 0 8 64 14 25 51 7 0 2 .231 .330 .438 .767
Bases Empty   222 53 10 0 7 7 32 23 75 0 0 5 .239 .324 .378 .702
Runner on 1st   87 24 4 0 3 7 8 11 20 0 0 1 .276 .364 .425 .789
Runner on 2nd   67 15 2 0 3 15 6 9 24 0 0 1 .224 .325 .388 .713
Runner on 3rd   21 4 2 0 1 6 2 4 7 1 0 0 .190 .308 .429 .736
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 4 2 0 1 7 2 4 9 0 0 0 .148 .258 .333 .591
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 3 1 0 0 7 1 4 3 4 0 1 .214 .348 .286 .634
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   19 7 1 0 2 17 2 3 4 2 0 0 .368 .417 .737 1.154
Bases Loaded   12 4 1 0 1 12 1 1 4 0 0 0 .333 .385 .667 1.051
Two Strikes   285 47 6 0 9 37 25 36 146 3 0 5 .165 .267 .281 .548
First Pitch   44 17 4 0 1 9 6 3 0 2 0 0 .386 .408 .545 .954
Count 0-1   34 11 4 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .324 .324 .618 .941
Count 0-2   42 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 24 0 0 1 .071 .093 .143 .236
Count 1-0   25 8 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 3 .320 .393 .440 .833
Count 1-1   40 17 3 0 3 10 8 0 0 0 0 0 .425 .425 .725 1.150
Count 1-2   76 13 2 0 3 10 5 0 45 0 0 1 .171 .182 .316 .498
Count 2-0   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 2-1   12 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .286 .417 .702
Count 2-2   79 12 0 0 2 12 2 0 34 1 0 1 .152 .160 .228 .388
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   22 9 1 0 3 7 6 14 0 0 0 0 .409 .639 .864 1.503
Full Count   88 19 4 0 3 12 17 36 43 2 0 2 .216 .445 .364 .809
Behind in Count   152 27 6 0 6 18 12 0 69 0 0 2 .178 .188 .336 .524
Ahead in Count   66 22 6 0 3 17 9 20 0 2 0 3 .333 .495 .561 1.055
Batting 4th   469 114 23 0 18 78 54 59 146 7 0 8 .243 .333 .407 .741
Low Leverage   151 40 10 0 7 16 17 18 48 0 0 3 .265 .355 .470 .825
Medium Leverage   224 49 7 0 7 26 28 27 68 1 0 3 .219 .310 .344 .654
High Leverage   90 23 6 0 4 36 9 14 29 6 0 2 .256 .348 .456 .804
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
2026 Texas - MLB 32 120 445 107 23 0 18 77 54 59 8 7 142 0 0 .240 .335 .413 .749 108 107 3.2
Total MLB 120 445 107 23 0 18 77 54 59 8 7 142 0 0 .240 .335 .413 .749 108 107 3.2
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
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
2026 Texas - MLB 32 2 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .625 1.200 1.825 396 354 1.4
Total MLB 2 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .625 1.200 1.825 396 354
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Texas - MLB C 120 120 1001 49 8 1055 5 .995 1076.2 8.78 +1.6 1.224 8 98 25 25.5
TOTAL C 120 120 1001 49 8 1055 5 .995 1076.2 8.78 +1.6 1.224 8 98 25 25.5
PLAYER HISTORY
11/24/2025 Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
12/10/2025 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $140,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 75 (75).
01/02/2026 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Texas Rangers development complex.
07/12/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2026 7 10
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