| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2026 proj | 600 | 177 | 135 | 53 | 110 | 97 | 171 | 33 | 0.295 | 89.2 |
| 2026 | 372 | 105 | 65 | 23 | 63 | 63 | 103 | 6 | 0.282 | 55.2 |
| 2025 | 611 | 172 | 146 | 55 | 102 | 109 | 187 | 20 | 0.282 | 81.7 |
| 2024 | 636 | 197 | 134 | 54 | 130 | 81 | 162 | 59 | 0.310 | 108.2 |
| 2023 | 497 | 151 | 102 | 44 | 95 | 91 | 143 | 20 | 0.304 | 72.4 |
| 2022 | 586 | 160 | 90 | 34 | 95 | 72 | 161 | 11 | 0.273 | 101.8 |
| 2021 | 537 | 138 | 103 | 46 | 100 | 96 | 189 | 26 | 0.257 | 65.0 |
| 2020 | 153 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 50 | 7 | 0.190 | 20.7 |
| 2019 | 384 | 110 | 51 | 18 | 62 | 33 | 110 | 12 | 0.286 | 35.7 |
| 2018 | 326 | 93 | 59 | 22 | 61 | 37 | 102 | 10 | 0.285 | 21.8 |
| Date | News |
| 7/30/26 | Dodgers 'very confident' Ohtani will return to pitch. Andrew Friedman expressed confidence in Shohei Ohtani's eventual return to the mound as he continues to deal with an ailing knee, but that won't keep them from checking on Tarik Skubal should he become available ahead of the trade deadline. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49484942/dodge... |
| 7/30/26 | Free MLB home run odds, picks for July 30: Shohei Ohtani included in expert's best Thursday HR player props. SportsLine MLB expert Adam Thompson provides his best home run props for Thursday, July 30 Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/free-mlb-ho... |
| 7/29/26 | How Shohei Ohtani’s Injuries Impact Dodgers’ Deadline Strategy And Stretch Run. With Shohei Ohtani dealing with knee and now biceps issues, big decisions loom for the Dodgers as the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline nears. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/shohei-ohtan... |
| 7/29/26 | How to listen to 'The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani,' from 30 for 30 Podcasts. Listen now to how Shohei Ohtani's relationship with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara unraveled amid a massive sports betting scheme. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49358425/how-l... |
| 7/29/26 | Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots. Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps isn't 100% in addition to lingering soreness in his left knee, and it's affecting his ability to pitch. The Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar hasn't pitched since July 3 but has continued to play regularly as the designated hitter. He hit his 10th leadoff home run of the season in a 7-6 loss to Seattle on Tuesday. Ohtani had a lubricant injection in his knee just before the All-Star break and skipped the festivities in Philadelphia to rest. He says the knee soreness is from pitching. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts believes Ohtani will pitch again this season if his health continues to improve. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/ohtani-s-bat-... |
| 7/29/26 | Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots. Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps isn't 100% in addition to lingering soreness in his left knee, and it's affecting his ability to pitch. The Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar hasn't pitched since July 3 but has continued to play regularly as the designated hitter. He hit his 10th leadoff home run of the season in a 7-6 loss to Seattle on Tuesday. Ohtani had a lubricant injection in his knee just before the All-Star break and skipped the festivities in Philadelphia to rest. He says the knee soreness is from pitching. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts believes Ohtani will pitch again this season if his health continues to improve. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/ohtani-s-bat-... |
| 7/28/26 | How to listen to 'The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani,' .... Listen now to how Shohei Ohtani's relationship with his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara unraveled amid a massive sports betting scheme. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49358425/how-l... |
| 7/28/26 | New audio sheds light on Ohtani interpreter case. Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter initially told a reporter that the Dodgers slugger had agreed to cover his massive gambling debt but reversed course less than 24 hours later, according to newly released audio. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49466019/betra... |
| 7/26/26 | Shohei Ohtani skips bullpen session and won't throw off mound until irritated left knee feels 100%. Shohei Ohtani has skipped a tentatively scheduled bullpen session and Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says the two-way superstar won't throw off a mound again until his irritated left knee feels 100%. Ohtani hasn't pitched in a game since July 3. He received a lubricant injection just before the All-Star break and Roberts said last weekend it would be “some time” before Ohtani makes his next appearance as a pitcher. The right-hander then threw about 30 pitches off a mound Wednesday during a bullpen session Philadelphia, but Roberts said Ohtani felt a “little bit of regression.” Ohtani is 8-2 with a 1.79 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 85 2/3 innings over 14 starts on the mound this season. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/shohei-ohtani... |
| 7/25/26 | Shohei Ohtani Skips Bullpen Session Due To Left Knee Irritation. Shohei Ohtani has skipped a tentatively scheduled bullpen session, and won't throw off a mound again until his irritated left knee feels 100%. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/dodgers-shoh... |
| 7/23/26 | Trump will welcome the World Series champion Dodgers to the White House. President Donald Trump is welcoming Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House. Thursday's event in the Rose Garden celebrates the team's second consecutive World Series title. The Dodgers previously celebrated their 2024 win with Trump in April 2025. Trump has added personal touches to the White House, including a Mar-a-Lago-inspired patio where the team event is being held. Championship baseball teams have been coming to the White House since 1869, when President Ulysses S. Grant welcomed the Cincinnati Red Stockings. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/trump-will-we... |
| 7/23/26 | Ohtani bullpen session 'a big sign,' Roberts says. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani threw about 30 pitches in a bullpen session prior to Wednesday's game at Philadelphia. There is still no timetable for his return to the mound. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49427938/dodge... |
| 7/22/26 | Ohtani bullpen session 'a big sign,' Roberts says. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani threw about 30 pitches in a bullpen session prior to Wednesday's game at Philadelphia. There is still no timetable for his return to the mound. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49427938/dodge... |
| 7/20/26 | Ohtani won't pitch in Philly, mound return stalled.... Shohei Ohtani will not make his scheduled start Wednesday against the Phillies as he deals with irritation in his left knee. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49400008/shohe... |
| 7/20/26 | Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for 'some time' because of left knee irritation. Shohei Ohtani won’t make his next scheduled start on the mound because of left knee irritation and isn’t expected back in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation for a while. The two-way superstar received a lubricant injection just before the All-Star break last week and had been expected to pitch Wednesday at Philadelphia. Ohtani, however, still didn’t feel 100% while playing catch this weekend, so he and the Dodgers decided not to even test the knee with a bullpen session. The four-time MVP hasn’t pitched since July 3, and it’s unclear when he'll return to the mound. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Ohtani feels no pain in the knee when hitting. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/dodgers-two-w... |
| 7/19/26 | Ohtani won't pitch in Philly, mound return stalled.... Shohei Ohtani will not make his scheduled start Wednesday against the Phillies as he deals with irritation in his left knee. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49400008/shohe... |
| 7/18/26 | Ohtani had lubricant injected into knee, not drain.... Shohei Ohtani had a lubricant injected into his left knee, but the Dodgers two-way star did not have fluid drained, according to manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani was in the lineup Friday and will likely will make his next start Wednesday at Philadelphia. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49386618/dodge... |
| 7/18/26 | Ohtani had lubricant injected into knee, not drain.... Shohei Ohtani had a lubricant injected into his left knee, but the Dodgers two-way star did not have fluid drained, according to manager Dave Roberts. Ohtani was in the lineup Friday and will likely will make his next start Wednesday at Philadelphia. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/49386618/dodge... |
| 7/17/26 | Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong pinpointed a problem and then turned into one of the best players in baseball. Crow-Armstrong is walking more, chasing less and has become Shohei Ohtani's biggest MVP challenger Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/cubs-pete-crow-... |
| 7/15/26 | Bold predictions for MLB's second half: More history for Shohei Ohtani, a blockbuster trade and more. Mike Axisa uses his crystal ball to predict what's coming up in the rest of the regular season Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/mlb-second-half... |