C Keisei Hirata #36
Houston Astros MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/03/2027
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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C KEISEI HIRATA #36 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
124 442 100 12 0 18 58 35 95 .226 .299 .376 0 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 45 20
Arm: 55 45 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 55 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/07/2027 @ BOS Loss, 6-8 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0
10/06/2027 @ BOS Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/05/2027 @ BOS Win, 7-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/2027 @ BAL Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2027 @ BAL Loss, 4-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/30/2027 @ BAL Loss, 4-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2027 @ TOR Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/27/2027 @ TOR Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/2027 LAA Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/25/2027 LAA Win, 9-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Always gives 110%.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/15/1994
Born in:Obihiro, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,800,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 124 442 100 12 0 18 58 44 35 95 .226 .299 .376 .675 .288 .149 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 491 12 6 0 16 0 2 166 30 0 1 0.0 47.0 3.52 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   101 19 4 0 6 13 12 8 24 0 0 3 .188 .268 .406 .674
Versus Right   341 81 8 0 12 45 32 27 71 2 0 9 .238 .309 .367 .675
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   75 22 2 0 2 8 8 5 12 0 0 3 .293 .361 .400 .761
May   74 13 1 0 3 12 8 4 16 1 0 2 .176 .235 .311 .545
June   75 16 2 0 5 10 9 5 15 0 0 1 .213 .272 .440 .712
July   60 13 1 0 2 6 6 6 14 1 0 5 .217 .333 .333 .667
August   72 16 2 0 4 11 4 9 22 0 0 1 .222 .317 .417 .734
September   78 19 4 0 2 11 9 6 14 0 0 0 .244 .298 .372 .669
October   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Spring Training   60 13 4 0 2 7 7 4 16 0 0 2 .217 .288 .383 .671
Postseason   11 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Last Year   455 129 20 4 21 70 57 27 90 4 1 12 .284 .337 .484 .821
Career   897 229 32 4 39 128 101 62 185 6 1 24 .255 .319 .430 .749
Home   216 50 8 0 11 34 26 16 36 0 0 6 .231 .303 .421 .724
Road   226 50 4 0 7 24 18 19 59 2 0 6 .221 .296 .332 .628
Grass   428 98 12 0 18 57 44 33 90 1 0 12 .229 .302 .383 .685
Turf   14 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 1 0 0 .143 .235 .143 .378
Day   149 33 2 0 7 23 17 15 32 2 0 7 .221 .318 .376 .694
Night   293 67 10 0 11 35 27 20 63 0 0 5 .229 .289 .375 .665
As Starter   439 99 12 0 18 58 43 34 95 2 0 12 .226 .298 .376 .674
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Close/Late   104 23 2 0 3 10 11 10 19 1 0 5 .221 .317 .327 .644
Inning 1-3   125 32 4 0 3 15 10 9 25 0 0 1 .256 .311 .360 .671
Inning 4-6   166 40 5 0 10 27 18 12 38 1 0 6 .241 .314 .452 .765
Inning 7-9   145 25 2 0 5 15 15 14 31 1 0 5 .172 .267 .290 .556
Extra Innings   6 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
0 Outs   147 41 3 0 8 17 20 11 30 1 0 5 .279 .348 .463 .810
1 Outs   147 28 5 0 5 23 16 19 32 1 0 1 .190 .286 .327 .612
2 Outs   148 31 4 0 5 18 8 5 33 0 0 6 .209 .264 .338 .602
Scoring Position   126 28 2 0 7 44 14 17 25 2 0 0 .222 .310 .405 .715
Bases Empty   223 48 9 0 9 9 18 12 53 0 0 8 .215 .280 .377 .657
Runner on 1st   93 24 1 0 2 5 12 6 17 0 0 4 .258 .330 .333 .663
Runner on 2nd   41 10 1 0 1 8 4 10 9 0 0 0 .244 .392 .341 .734
Runner on 3rd   11 3 0 0 1 5 1 1 4 1 0 0 .273 .308 .545 .853
Runner on 1st & 2nd   40 5 0 0 2 7 2 3 6 0 0 0 .125 .186 .275 .461
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 2 0 0 2 7 3 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .667 .897
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .444 .899
Bases Loaded   13 5 0 0 1 12 3 0 3 1 0 0 .385 .357 .615 .973
Two Strikes   197 29 2 0 8 22 16 15 95 1 0 6 .147 .228 .279 .507
First Pitch   74 23 3 0 1 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 .311 .358 .392 .750
Count 0-1   42 11 1 0 3 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .262 .500 .762
Count 0-2   32 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 3 .156 .229 .188 .416
Count 1-0   50 16 5 0 3 10 6 1 0 0 0 2 .320 .358 .600 .958
Count 1-1   35 9 1 0 1 6 5 0 0 0 0 2 .257 .297 .371 .669
Count 1-2   63 9 0 0 2 8 3 0 33 1 0 0 .143 .141 .238 .379
Count 2-0   17 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 2-1   19 9 0 0 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 .474 .500 .789 1.289
Count 2-2   61 9 1 0 3 7 5 0 32 0 0 2 .148 .175 .311 .486
Count 3-0   3 1 0 0 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 .333 .778 .333 1.111
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 .615 .000 .615
Full Count   41 6 0 0 3 6 6 15 16 0 0 1 .146 .386 .366 .752
Behind in Count   137 25 2 0 5 17 10 0 47 1 0 3 .182 .199 .307 .505
Ahead in Count   94 28 5 0 5 20 15 15 0 0 0 3 .298 .411 .511 .921
Batting 6th   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .375 .444 .375 .819
Batting 7th   81 20 3 0 0 9 7 6 21 2 0 2 .247 .308 .284 .592
Batting 8th   346 76 9 0 18 49 36 28 73 0 0 9 .220 .295 .402 .697
Batting 9th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Low Leverage   195 47 7 0 9 22 16 12 46 1 0 4 .241 .297 .415 .713
Medium Leverage   159 31 3 0 5 11 18 13 34 0 0 7 .195 .285 .308 .593
High Leverage   86 22 2 0 4 25 10 10 14 1 0 1 .256 .337 .419 .755
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 Houston - MLB 32 124 455 129 20 4 21 70 57 27 12 4 90 1 0 .284 .337 .484 .821 118 118 4.2
2027 Houston - MLB 33 124 442 100 12 0 18 58 44 35 12 2 95 0 1 .226 .299 .376 .675 85 80 1.5
Total MLB 248 897 229 32 4 39 128 101 62 24 6 185 1 1 .255 .319 .430 .749 102 99 5.7
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
2027 Houston - MLB 33 3 11 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523 44 2 1.7
Total MLB 3 11 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523 44 2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Houston - MLB C 124 122 1082 56 4 1144 6 .995 1073.2 9.54 -0.3 1.126 6 127 17 13.4
2027 Houston - MLB C 123 122 1038 73 8 1114 3 .997 1082.0 9.24 +2.4 1.204 4 141 26 18.4
TOTAL C 247 244 2120 129 12 2258 9 .996 2155.2 9.39 +2.2 1.163 10 268 43 16.0
PLAYER HISTORY
12/01/2025 Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/26/2026 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $49,400,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
04/27/2026 Hits three home runs against the San Francisco Giants, going 4-5 with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored!
05/04/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Los Angeles Angels, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
05/11/2026 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2026 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/29/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/28/2026 Finished 3rd in 2026 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/03/2027 Executed his contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2027 6 4
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