
Shohei Ohtani's 2026 Legends Deck card — rated 99 overall using real 2026 Statcast batting data (exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed). Ratings refresh nightly from Baseball Savant.
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| AVG | 0.299 |
| OPS | 0.940 |
| HR | 12 |
| RBI | 39 |
| SB | 6 |
| G | 66 |
| AB | 241 |
| BB | 44 |
| K | 67 |
Ohtani's 2026 line keeps him in a tier no other active player occupies: a 2.16 xERA on the mound paired with a 16.8% barrel rate and 114.6 mph max exit velocity at the plate. His 98 mph average fastball ranks 8th among qualified starters, and the .236 xwOBA-against says the ERA is lagging the stuff. As a hitter, the .767 OPS undersells the contact quality — his 52% hard-hit rate sits top-25 in MLB despite a slow April. No player since Babe Ruth's 1918-1919 seasons has produced top-25 numbers on both sides in a qualified year. Ohtani is on pace to clear that bar again.
Reviewed 2026-05-13 · Statcast data refreshed nightly via Baseball Savant
| xBA | 0.195 |
| xSLG | 0.284 |
| xwOBA | 0.256 |
| Avg Exit Velo | 93.4 mph |
| Max Exit Velo | 114.6 mph |
| Barrel Rate | 15.9% |
| Hard-Hit Rate | 52.0% |
| Sprint Speed | 27.5 ft/sec |
| Whiff Rate | 28.5% |
| Chase Rate | 29.5% |
| OAA | — |
Shohei Ohtani's 2026 average exit velocity is 93.4 mph, ranked #15 of 398 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average exit velocity leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is average exit velocity? Average speed in mph of a hitter's batted balls as measured by Statcast radar at MLB ballparks across all contact types. Read more →
Shohei Ohtani's 2026 barrel rate is 15.9%, ranked #18 of 394 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast barrel rate leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is barrel rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls that meet the Statcast "barrel" exit-velocity and launch-angle thresholds, historically producing a minimum .500 AVG and 1.500 SLG. Read more →
Shohei Ohtani's 2026 hard-hit rate is 52.0%, ranked #25 of 390 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast hard-hit rate leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is hard-hit rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls with an exit velocity of 95 mph or higher — Statcast's broadest contact-quality signal.
Shohei Ohtani's 2026 average fastball velocity is 97.8 mph, ranked #35 of 438 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average fastball velocity leaderboard. Source: Baseball Savant, refreshed nightly.
What is average fastball velocity? Mean speed in mph of a pitcher's most-thrown fastball (four-seam or sinker) across all outings, captured by Statcast radar at every MLB park.
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Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data from Baseball Savant. Shohei Ohtani's current rating of 99 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh — not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: Barrel Rate, xwOBA, Exit Velocity, Sprint Speed.