

Shohei Ohtani
Japanese professional baseball player
Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese professional baseball player. He is the first player to win multiple unanimous MVPs in Major League Baseball history, having won the AL MVP award in 2021 and 2023. Ohtani also won the AL Rookie of the Year Award in 2018. In 2022, he made history as the first player in the modern era to qualify for both the hitting and pitching leaderboards in one season.
Before playing in MLB, Ohtani won the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He later played for the Los Angeles Angels before signing a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2023, the then-largest contract in professional sports history. He also appeared in the documentary Shohei Ohtani: Beyond the Dream.
Now on Apple TV+

- Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series TV Show · March 28, 2025
Experience the battle of juggernauts like never before as the Yankees and Dodgers revive MLB’s most iconic playoff rivalry. With intimate access to superstar players, managers, and their families, witness the sacrifices it takes to claim baseball’s throne.
Discover More
Shohei Ohtani on Friday Night Baseball

Shohei Ohtani on Apple TV

About
- FROM
- Ōshū, Japan
- BORN
- July 5, 1994
- TEAM
- Japan, Los Angeles Dodgers