What nationality is Otani?

Shohei Ohtani

Is Ohtani a free agent next year?

Ohtani, the Angels’ two-way phenom and 2021 AL MVP, is set to hit free agency after next season, absent a contract extension.

How is Shohei Ohtani doing?

After winning the 2021 American League Most Valuable Player award, he finished this past season with a 2.33 ERA across 166 innings. Ohtani wrapped up the 2022 season with a 15-9 record and a FIP of 2.40 in 28 starts, earning him the fourth spot in AL Cy Young voting.

What does Otani mean in Japanese?

Japanese:: written 小谷 ‘small valley’. It is more usually pronounced Kotani or Koya. All three forms are from western Japan. (Ōtani): written 大谷 ‘large valley’.

Who is the highest paid player on the Angels?

Max Scherzer, New York Mets – $43.333 million. Justin Verlander, New York Mets – $43.333 million. Aaron Judge, New York Yankees – $40 million. Anthony Rendon, Los Angeles Angels – $38.571 million. Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels – $37.116 million. Gerrit Cole, New York Yankees – $36 million.

Do the dodgers want Shohei Ohtani?

Dodgers had interest in Shohei Ohtani trade at 2022 deadline If the Angels do end up putting Ohtani on the trade block by the 2023 trade deadline, the Dodgers would surely be interested in acquiring him.