LF Tad Johnson #18
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/22/2026
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LF TAD JOHNSON #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
151 485 133 23 1 20 82 67 122 .274 .364 .449 0 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
BABIP 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 40 40 45 45
Gap 60 50 65 60
Power 60 45 65 60
Eye 60 45 65 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 20 30 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.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/2026 WAS Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/2026 @ CWS Loss, 1-5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2026 @ CWS Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/2026 @ CWS Win, 6-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/17/2026 @ CWS Win, 6-1 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/16/2026 @ TOR Win, 4-1 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/15/2026 @ TOR Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/14/2026 @ TOR Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
09/13/2026 COL Win, 3-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/2026 COL Win, 6-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Well-liked.
Birthday:03/02/1998
Born in:Redmond, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,014,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 60 Days
Service This Yr:181 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:9 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 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 151 485 133 23 1 20 82 59 67 122 .274 .364 .449 .814 .356 .175 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 140 560 4 3 0 9 0 4 218 44 0 0 0.0 82.8 6.12 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   70 13 1 0 0 4 5 6 19 0 0 0 .186 .250 .200 .450
Versus Right   426 125 23 1 20 81 54 61 104 4 0 4 .293 .384 .493 .877
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 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   23 5 1 0 0 4 1 4 5 1 0 0 .217 .321 .261 .582
March   16 5 0 0 1 3 4 2 8 0 0 0 .312 .389 .500 .889
April   84 23 6 0 2 13 8 15 22 2 0 1 .274 .382 .417 .799
May   74 20 3 0 7 17 11 11 16 0 0 2 .270 .379 .595 .974
June   87 26 4 0 2 15 11 14 20 1 0 0 .299 .392 .414 .806
July   86 23 4 0 3 13 9 6 18 0 0 1 .267 .323 .419 .741
August   86 23 3 1 5 12 14 8 25 0 0 0 .267 .330 .500 .830
September   52 13 3 0 0 9 2 11 13 1 0 0 .250 .375 .308 .683
Spring Training   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Last Year   424 115 29 1 18 62 75 51 105 3 0 3 .271 .351 .472 .823
2 Years Ago   487 140 38 0 20 85 70 46 122 5 0 6 .287 .353 .489 .842
Career   1906 520 130 7 74 293 266 220 455 21 0 17 .273 .350 .465 .815
Home   229 70 10 1 11 44 29 37 48 2 0 3 .306 .406 .502 .908
Road   256 63 13 0 9 38 30 30 74 2 0 1 .246 .325 .402 .728
Grass   467 130 23 1 20 78 59 62 115 3 0 4 .278 .366 .460 .826
Turf   18 3 0 0 0 4 0 5 7 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Day   182 53 10 1 7 26 24 32 36 2 0 2 .291 .399 .473 .872
Night   303 80 13 0 13 56 35 35 86 2 0 2 .264 .342 .436 .778
As Starter   478 133 23 1 20 81 59 65 120 3 0 4 .278 .367 .456 .823
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Pinch Hitting   9 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .111 .250 .111 .361
Close/Late   78 24 5 0 6 17 10 10 15 1 0 0 .308 .382 .603 .985
Inning 1-3   178 47 6 0 7 34 21 25 50 1 0 3 .264 .362 .416 .778
Inning 4-6   189 55 11 1 6 28 21 24 41 2 0 1 .291 .370 .455 .825
Inning 7-9   125 34 6 0 6 20 14 16 32 1 0 0 .272 .352 .464 .816
Extra Innings   4 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
0 Outs   177 51 9 1 6 20 27 17 41 0 0 0 .288 .351 .452 .802
1 Outs   147 38 8 0 7 33 18 30 39 4 0 1 .259 .379 .456 .835
2 Outs   172 49 7 0 7 32 14 20 43 0 0 3 .285 .369 .448 .817
Scoring Position   139 39 9 0 5 59 22 23 39 4 0 1 .281 .377 .453 .830
Bases Empty   256 65 9 1 6 6 23 35 63 0 0 3 .254 .350 .367 .718
Runner on 1st   101 34 6 0 9 20 14 9 21 0 0 0 .337 .391 .663 1.054
Runner on 2nd   45 11 1 0 0 6 4 5 11 0 0 1 .244 .333 .267 .600
Runner on 3rd   19 4 1 0 1 6 2 5 7 1 0 0 .211 .360 .421 .781
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 12 4 0 3 18 11 5 11 0 0 0 .316 .395 .658 1.053
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 5 1 0 1 10 3 3 2 1 0 0 .417 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   18 4 2 0 0 11 1 3 6 1 0 0 .222 .318 .333 .652
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 0 8 1 2 2 1 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Two Strikes   271 53 9 0 11 43 28 49 123 3 0 2 .196 .320 .351 .671
First Pitch   60 21 6 0 1 8 10 3 0 0 0 0 .350 .381 .500 .881
Count 0-1   43 13 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .302 .318 .349 .667
Count 0-2   47 14 2 0 3 11 6 0 22 0 0 1 .298 .312 .532 .844
Count 1-0   35 13 1 1 2 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 .371 .371 .629 1.000
Count 1-1   33 15 0 0 3 10 6 0 0 1 0 0 .455 .441 .727 1.168
Count 1-2   67 12 2 0 3 13 4 0 36 3 0 1 .179 .183 .343 .526
Count 2-0   10 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 2-1   28 13 2 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 .464 .483 .643 1.126
Count 2-2   93 16 3 0 2 7 5 0 40 0 0 0 .172 .172 .269 .441
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 6 2 0 2 7 4 11 0 0 0 0 .375 .630 .875 1.505
Full Count   64 11 2 0 3 12 13 49 25 0 0 0 .172 .531 .344 .875
Behind in Count   157 39 6 0 6 26 12 0 58 3 0 3 .248 .258 .401 .659
Ahead in Count   89 36 7 1 5 22 13 15 0 0 0 1 .404 .495 .674 1.169
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   35 8 1 0 0 4 3 6 13 0 0 0 .229 .341 .257 .599
Batting 3rd   102 37 4 1 3 11 10 11 22 1 0 0 .363 .421 .510 .931
Batting 4th   143 35 8 0 9 34 22 23 33 2 0 3 .245 .357 .490 .846
Batting 5th   26 8 1 0 1 6 2 4 6 0 0 0 .308 .400 .462 .862
Batting 6th   164 44 8 0 7 27 19 21 42 1 0 1 .268 .353 .445 .798
Batting 7th   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting 8th   18 5 2 0 0 3 3 2 4 0 0 0 .278 .350 .389 .739
Low Leverage   209 51 9 0 4 13 18 35 57 0 0 2 .244 .358 .344 .702
Medium Leverage   199 57 7 1 10 35 26 18 47 1 0 2 .286 .350 .482 .832
High Leverage   86 29 8 0 6 37 15 13 19 3 0 0 .337 .412 .640 1.051
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 27 150 424 115 29 1 18 62 75 51 3 3 105 1 0 .271 .351 .472 .823 128 125 2.3
2026 Detroit - MLB 28 151 485 133 23 1 20 82 59 67 4 4 122 0 0 .274 .364 .449 .814 128 129 2.3
Total MLB 636 1906 520 130 7 74 293 266 220 17 21 455 1 0 .273 .350 .465 .815 128 129 9.8
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 ACL 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
2025 Detroit - MLB 27 2 5 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100 206 212 -0.3
Total MLB 30 82 21 7 0 5 15 11 9 0 0 16 0 0 .256 .330 .524 .854 139 142
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 114 112 142 4 0 150 4 .973 828.1 1.59 +2.8 1.037
2026 Detroit - MLB 1B 4 4 38 5 7 43 0 1.000 31.0 12.48 +0.2 1.019
2026 Detroit - MLB LF 53 50 96 0 0 98 2 .980 388.1 2.22 +1.8 1.039
TOTAL 1B 12 7 77 6 9 83 0 1.000 65.0 11.49 +0.2 1.022
TOTAL LF 355 343 521 5 0 534 8 .985 2552.2 1.85 +5.3 1.019
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).
11/22/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,014,000.
01/01/2026 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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