Chitoji Yamada
Retired
Chitoji Yamada
Nickname:
CJ
Birthdate:
July 14, 1989 (40 y, 9 m, 15 d)
Born In:
Aioi, HYO, JPN
Nationality:
Japanese
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'1"/197
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 2023 (2nd) Nevada (BBL)
2022 Nevada (BBL)
2019 (3rd) Nevada (BBL)
Rookie of the Year 2018 (2nd) Nevada (BBL)
All-Star 2023 Nevada (BBL)
2022 Nevada (BBL)
2020 Nevada (BBL)
2019 Nevada (BBL)
2018 Nevada (BBL)
League Champ 2026 Kansas City (BBL)
Silver Slugger 2023 - LF Nevada (BBL)
2022 - LF Nevada (BBL)
2021 - LF Nevada (BBL)
2020 - LF Nevada (BBL)
2019 - LF Nevada (BBL)
2018 - LF Nevada (BBL)
Championship Series MVP 2022 Nevada (BBL)
2021 Nevada (BBL)
2020 Nevada (BBL)
Batter of the Month May 2023 Nevada (BBL)
Oct 2021 Nevada (BBL)
Aug 2019 Nevada (BBL)
Jul 2018 Nevada (BBL)
Player of the Week Aug 28, 2023 Nevada (BBL)
Jul 24, 2023 Nevada (BBL)
Apr 24, 2023 Nevada (BBL)
Aug 8, 2022 Nevada (BBL)
Jun 20, 2022 Nevada (BBL)
Aug 2, 2021 Nevada (BBL)
Jul 22, 2019 Nevada (BBL)
Aug 27, 2018 Nevada (BBL)
Jul 23, 2018 Nevada (BBL)
Jul 2, 2018 Nevada (BBL)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink23
Grey Ink104
Similar Players (LF)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2018 99 5
2020 153 8
2023 155 3
Year PA Rank
2018 437 9
2019 714 6
2020 700 9
2021 723 9
2023 740 2
Year K Rank
2018 99 6
2021 140 7
2022 135 10
2023 170 1
2024 159 5
2025 165 3
Year TB Rank
2018 239 7
2019 349 6
2020 327 5
2023 330 7
Year 3B Rank
2018 5 6
Year HR Rank
2018 38 4
2019 55 3
2020 43 4
2022 41 4
2023 46 2
Year RBI Rank
2018 98 1
2019 125 6
2020 121 4
2021 115 9
2022 119 9
2023 138 2
Year R Rank
2018 82 5
2019 127 1
2020 131 3
2022 131 3
2023 134 1
Year BB Rank
2018 76 1
2019 151 1
2020 152 1
2021 149 2
2022 154 1
2023 143 1
2024 118 2
2025 85 6
Year IBB Rank
2018 7 3
2019 14 2
2020 10 4
2021 14 2
2022 4 4
2023 5 3
2024 6 4
2025 4 6
Year HBP Rank
2019 15 4
Year SF Rank
2019 6 8
2023 10 2
Year XBH Rank
2018 51 8
2019 72 8
2020 70 7
2022 78 9
2023 71 9
Year Avg Rank
2019 0.301 10
2020 0.309 8
2022 0.309 7
Year OBP Rank
2019 0.461 1
2020 0.460 1
2021 0.447 3
2022 0.472 2
2023 0.430 2
2024 0.407 3
Year SLG Rank
2019 0.644 2
2020 0.606 3
2022 0.622 1
2023 0.572 6
Year ISO Rank
2019 0.343 3
2020 0.296 4
2022 0.313 2
2023 0.286 3
Year OPS Rank
2019 1.105 1
2020 1.066 2
2021 0.995 10
2022 1.094 1
2023 1.002 4
Year G Rank
2018 99 5
2019 158 4
2020 156 7
2023 156 3
Year WAR Rank
2018 5.2 2
2019 7.3 1
2020 6.5 2
2022 6.5 1
2023 5.9 2