8 days ago

Shohei Ohtani Projected for 48 HR, 138 Ks as Two-Way List Stays His Alone

ZiPS/FG Depth Charts project Ohtani for 48 homers and 138 pitching strikeouts, highlighting his unmatched two-way ceiling. He’s also the only player in MLB history with 20+ HR and 35+ strikeouts as a pitcher in a season, doing it five times (2018, 2021-23, 2025). Ohtani also cleared 40+ HR and 100+ Ks as a pitcher in 2021 and 2023.