LF Tad Johnson #18
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/17/2025
LF TAD JOHNSON #18 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
140 401 108 26 1 17 58 49 100 .269 .351 .466 1 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 60 50 65 60
Power 60 50 65 60
Eye 55 45 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 50
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 20 25 30
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/2025 CLE Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/14/2025 @ MIA Win, 6-3 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/13/2025 @ MIA Win, 7-3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/2025 @ MIA Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2025 @ NYY Win, 3-1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2025 @ NYY Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/2025 @ NYY Win, 7-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/07/2025 CWS Loss, 3-4 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/06/2025 CWS Win, 15-6 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
09/05/2025 CWS Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
Birthday:03/02/1998
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 2nd Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 140 401 108 26 1 17 58 72 49 100 .269 .351 .466 .817 .349 .197 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 112 456 3 6 0 15 0 3 187 44 1 0 100.0 63.9 5.55 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 5 0 0 2 4 3 1 4 0 0 1 .250 .318 .550 .868
Versus Right   381 103 26 1 15 54 67 48 96 3 0 2 .270 .353 .462 .814
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   13 2 0 0 1 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .154 .312 .385 .697
March   11 5 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136
April   64 17 4 0 1 4 13 8 22 0 0 1 .266 .356 .375 .731
May   80 24 5 1 4 16 11 4 15 1 0 0 .300 .329 .537 .867
June   64 13 3 0 3 6 12 10 13 1 0 0 .203 .307 .391 .697
July   65 20 5 0 2 9 11 7 11 1 0 1 .308 .378 .477 .855
August   87 22 7 0 4 15 16 14 31 0 0 0 .253 .356 .471 .828
September   30 7 0 0 3 8 7 5 5 0 0 1 .233 .361 .533 .894
Spring Training   16 4 2 0 0 3 4 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Last Year   487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 122 5 0 6 .287 .353 .489 .842
2 Years Ago   371 91 30 4 10 43 41 42 82 8 0 4 .245 .322 .429 .751
Career   1398 380 104 6 53 207 204 151 328 17 0 13 .272 .345 .469 .813
Home   189 53 10 0 11 32 37 28 41 2 0 2 .280 .376 .508 .884
Road   212 55 16 1 6 26 35 21 59 1 0 1 .259 .328 .429 .757
Grass   386 106 24 1 17 57 70 48 95 3 0 3 .275 .357 .474 .831
Turf   15 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .267 .454
Day   161 46 7 0 6 20 30 17 41 3 0 2 .286 .355 .441 .796
Night   240 62 19 1 11 38 42 32 59 0 0 1 .258 .348 .483 .831
As Starter   378 104 25 0 17 54 69 44 93 3 0 3 .275 .353 .476 .829
As Reliever / Substitution   23 4 1 1 0 4 3 5 7 0 0 0 .174 .321 .304 .626
Pinch Hitting   17 3 1 1 0 3 1 3 4 0 0 0 .176 .300 .353 .653
Close/Late   54 10 4 0 0 1 10 12 13 0 0 0 .185 .333 .259 .593
Inning 1-3   169 53 9 0 8 23 30 15 37 2 0 2 .314 .372 .509 .881
Inning 4-6   143 38 11 0 7 28 26 17 37 1 0 1 .266 .346 .490 .835
Inning 7-9   85 17 6 1 2 7 14 16 26 0 0 0 .200 .327 .365 .691
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
0 Outs   126 34 7 0 9 17 31 21 29 2 0 2 .270 .377 .540 .917
1 Outs   179 50 14 1 5 21 30 18 46 1 0 0 .279 .343 .453 .796
2 Outs   96 24 5 0 3 20 9 10 25 0 0 1 .250 .327 .396 .723
Scoring Position   120 30 2 1 4 40 17 16 29 3 0 0 .250 .331 .383 .714
Bases Empty   210 56 20 0 9 9 36 25 55 0 0 2 .267 .350 .490 .841
Runner on 1st   71 22 4 0 4 9 17 8 16 0 0 1 .310 .388 .535 .923
Runner on 2nd   42 9 0 0 0 4 5 9 8 0 0 0 .214 .353 .214 .567
Runner on 3rd   11 4 0 0 2 7 3 2 3 1 0 0 .364 .429 .909 1.338
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 8 0 0 1 7 6 3 9 0 0 0 .250 .314 .344 .658
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 4 1 0 1 6 2 0 3 0 0 0 .267 .267 .533 .800
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 4 2 0 0 .333 .273 .333 .606
Bases Loaded   11 2 1 1 0 8 1 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .455 .762
Two Strikes   194 41 11 1 5 20 25 13 100 0 0 2 .211 .268 .356 .624
First Pitch   58 22 5 0 3 11 14 6 0 0 0 1 .379 .446 .621 1.067
Count 0-1   26 12 4 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 0-2   37 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 26 0 0 2 .135 .179 .162 .342
Count 1-0   31 9 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 .290 .281 .387 .668
Count 1-1   44 14 5 0 5 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 .318 .318 .773 1.091
Count 1-2   68 13 3 0 2 7 6 0 31 0 0 0 .191 .191 .324 .515
Count 2-0   11 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .364 .455
Count 2-1   26 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .192 .346 .538
Count 2-2   56 11 2 0 1 2 5 0 31 0 0 0 .196 .196 .286 .482
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 4 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 4 0 0 1 4 7 15 0 2 0 0 .364 .679 .636 1.315
Full Count   33 12 5 1 2 10 11 13 12 0 0 0 .364 .543 .758 1.301
Behind in Count   131 30 8 0 2 10 14 0 57 0 0 2 .229 .241 .336 .576
Ahead in Count   79 19 1 0 4 13 20 30 0 3 0 0 .241 .438 .405 .843
Batting Leadoff   11 3 1 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .636 1.021
Batting 2nd   269 76 17 0 10 36 44 29 63 3 0 1 .283 .351 .457 .808
Batting 3rd   5 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Batting 4th   4 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .750 1.150
Batting 5th   73 14 4 0 3 12 15 12 21 0 0 1 .192 .314 .370 .684
Batting 6th   31 10 3 0 2 3 6 3 8 0 0 1 .323 .400 .613 1.013
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   183 50 14 0 5 12 24 20 45 0 0 1 .273 .348 .432 .780
Medium Leverage   147 40 8 0 10 23 36 22 37 1 0 2 .272 .372 .531 .903
High Leverage   70 18 4 1 2 23 10 7 18 2 0 0 .257 .316 .429 .745
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Detroit - MLB 24 47 139 41 10 1 6 21 21 14 0 1 24 0 0 .295 .357 .511 .868 139 142 1.2
2023 Detroit - MLB 25 138 371 91 30 4 10 43 41 42 4 8 82 0 0 .245 .322 .429 .751 114 112 0.6
2024 Detroit - MLB 26 150 487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 6 5 122 0 0 .287 .353 .489 .842 138 142 3.4
2025 Detroit - MLB 27 140 401 108 26 1 17 58 72 49 3 3 100 1 0 .269 .351 .466 .817 123 122 2.0
Total MLB 475 1398 380 104 6 53 207 204 151 13 17 328 1 0 .272 .345 .469 .813 127 128 7.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Total - 19 20 85 39 14 2 11 34 42 13 1 2 6 3 1 .459 .525 1.059 1.584 100 100 2.9
2017 Kansas City (AZL) - R 19 55 187 38 11 0 9 22 20 25 2 4 52 0 0 .203 .298 .406 .705 74 62 -0.3
2018 Idaho Falls - R 20 53 186 58 18 2 4 34 34 36 1 3 44 0 0 .312 .420 .495 .915 119 114 1.0
2018 Kansas City (AZL) - R 20 4 15 3 0 0 1 1 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .400 .400 .800 120 87 0.0
2018 Total - R 20 57 201 61 18 2 5 35 37 41 1 3 46 0 0 .303 .419 .488 .906 119 112 1.0
2019 Idaho Falls - R 21 75 271 80 30 2 11 51 44 53 5 3 65 0 0 .295 .416 .542 .958 147 141 2.6
2020 Burlington - R 22 63 227 67 20 1 18 67 57 55 5 6 58 0 0 .295 .433 .630 1.063 179 168 3.4
2021 West Michigan - A 23 85 264 89 23 2 24 71 61 64 3 1 71 0 0 .337 .470 .712 1.182 249 241 6.9
2021 Erie - AA 23 43 129 33 8 1 8 21 19 31 1 0 37 0 0 .256 .404 .519 .923 158 160 1.6
2022 Toledo - AAA 24 68 239 67 25 0 14 44 42 39 0 1 51 0 1 .280 .380 .561 .941 155 159 2.8
Total IL 68 239 67 25 0 14 44 42 39 0 1 51 0 1 .280 .380 .561 .941 155 159
Total EL 43 129 33 8 1 8 21 19 31 1 0 37 0 0 .256 .404 .519 .923 158 160
Total MID 85 264 89 23 2 24 71 61 64 3 1 71 0 0 .337 .470 .712 1.182 249 241
Total APP 63 227 67 20 1 18 67 57 55 5 6 58 0 0 .295 .433 .630 1.063 179 168
Total AZL 59 202 41 11 0 10 23 23 30 2 4 54 0 0 .203 .307 .406 .713 78 64
Total PIO 128 457 138 48 4 15 85 78 89 6 6 109 0 0 .302 .418 .523 .941 136 130
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Detroit - MLB 24 8 19 5 1 0 2 6 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 .263 .391 .632 1.023 180 182 0.1
2023 Detroit - MLB 25 5 15 3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583 66 64 -1.0
2024 Detroit - MLB 26 15 43 11 3 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 9 0 0 .256 .304 .535 .839 134 139 -0.6
Total MLB 28 77 19 6 0 5 12 11 8 0 0 14 0 0 .247 .318 .519 .837 134 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 +0.0 1.034
2022 Detroit - MLB LF 36 36 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 254.0 1.56 -0.3 .989
2023 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 -0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB LF 95 90 148 1 0 150 1 .993 669.0 2.00 -2.8 .999
2023 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB 1B 3 2 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 15.0 12.60 +0.1 1.015
2024 Detroit - MLB LF 57 55 91 0 0 92 1 .989 413.0 1.98 +3.9 1.014
2024 Detroit - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Detroit - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .985
2025 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 2 4 0 1.000 4.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2025 Detroit - MLB LF 106 105 133 4 0 141 4 .972 778.1 1.58 +2.6 1.029
TOTAL 1B 8 3 39 1 2 40 0 1.000 34.0 10.59 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL LF 294 286 416 5 0 427 6 .986 2114.1 1.79 +3.4 1.011
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 72nd overall pick) by Kansas City Royals, out of high school (Interlake; Bellevue, WA).
06/18/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Royals organization with a signing bonus of $220,000.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 30 (50).
09/03/2018 Wins the PIO PIO Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
07/28/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Pioneer League All-Star Game.
08/02/2019 Injured (Blurred vision), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (65); Eye: 50 (55).
08/17/2020 Wins the APP APP Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2020 Wins the APP APP Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/2020 Wins the 2020 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/02/2020 Wins the 2020 Appalachian League Round 1 with the Burlington Royals!
09/16/2020 Finished 3rd in 2020 APP APP Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
02/15/2021 Released by the Kansas City organization.
02/19/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
05/03/2021 Wins the MID MID Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2021 Wins the MID MID Batter of the Month Award.
06/20/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Midwest League All-Star Game.
09/14/2021 Wins the 2021 Eastern League Round 1 with the Erie SeaWolves!
09/26/2021 Wins the 2021 Midwest League Round 2 with the West Michigan Whitecaps!
10/07/2021 Wins the 2021 MID Platinum Stick Award at LF.
10/10/2021 Finished 3rd in 2021 MID Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
06/02/2022 Hits three home runs against the Pawtucket Red Sox, going 4-6 with 8 RBI and 4 runs scored!
06/15/2022 Injured (elbow strain),out for 6 weeks.
11/25/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $610,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 60 (60).
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/20/2024 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/18/2024 Wins the 2024 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at DH.
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2024 38 7
Year SF Rank
2023 8 3
Year EBH Rank
2024 58 7
Year SLG Rank
2024 .489 3
Year RC/27 Rank
2024 6.45 4
Year ISO Rank
2024 .201 9
Year wOBA Rank
2024 .365 4
Year OPS Rank
2024 .842 4
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