LF Hervé Masson #36
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/11/2025
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LF HERVÉ MASSON #36 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
142 532 175 40 4 9 70 50 73 .329 .390 .470 9 4.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 50 60 55
Gap 75 50 80 75
Power 45 35 45 50
Eye 50 45 55 50
Avoid K's 70 55 70 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 60
Errors: - 50 65
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: 55 Center Field: 45
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/10/2025 @ CLE Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/09/2025 @ CLE Win, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/2025 @ CLE Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/08/2025 @ CLE Win, 9-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/2025 MIN Loss, 5-11 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/06/2025 MIN Win, 5-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2025 MIN Win, 4-1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/04/2025 LAA Win, 2-0 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/03/2025 LAA Loss, 2-5 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/2025 LAA Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Masson is a slow learner.
Birthday:03/23/2000
Born in:Haldimand County, ON
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 57 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 57 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$111,500,000 total for 6 years
Drafted:2022, 4th Pick in Round 1
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 142 532 175 40 4 9 70 75 50 73 .329 .390 .470 .860 .372 .141 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 135 589 5 6 0 6 0 2 250 53 9 4 69.2 100.3 7.34 4.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   132 47 5 0 1 15 11 4 26 1 0 0 .356 .372 .417 .789
Versus Right   400 128 35 4 8 55 61 46 47 1 0 5 .320 .396 .487 .884
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   12 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .083 .214 .167 .381
Last Week   20 8 0 0 2 4 3 4 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .700 1.200
March   13 5 0 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 .385 .529 .385 .914
April   89 33 7 2 2 17 15 9 13 0 0 1 .371 .434 .562 .996
May   99 30 6 1 1 12 16 11 14 1 0 1 .303 .375 .414 .789
June   108 38 6 0 3 16 13 6 14 0 0 0 .352 .386 .491 .877
July   91 26 11 1 1 10 14 6 14 0 0 1 .286 .337 .462 .798
August   100 34 9 0 0 9 11 9 13 1 0 1 .340 .396 .430 .826
September   32 9 1 0 2 4 4 6 4 0 0 0 .281 .395 .500 .895
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   26 9 4 0 0 4 1 3 5 1 0 0 .346 .400 .500 .900
Last Year   499 154 45 6 6 50 65 45 72 7 0 3 .309 .365 .459 .824
2 Years Ago   175 57 16 5 4 29 27 11 42 0 0 2 .326 .372 .543 .915
Career   1206 386 101 15 19 149 167 106 187 9 0 10 .320 .377 .476 .853
Home   285 97 16 3 4 37 41 24 30 1 0 3 .340 .396 .460 .856
Road   247 78 24 1 5 33 34 26 43 1 0 2 .316 .384 .482 .866
Grass   510 169 37 4 9 66 73 46 68 1 0 5 .331 .391 .473 .864
Turf   22 6 3 0 0 4 2 4 5 1 0 0 .273 .370 .409 .779
Day   214 66 13 1 2 22 27 20 30 0 0 1 .308 .370 .407 .777
Night   318 109 27 3 7 48 48 30 43 2 0 4 .343 .404 .513 .917
As Starter   525 174 40 4 9 70 75 49 71 2 0 5 .331 .392 .474 .867
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Close/Late   101 31 7 2 1 16 16 13 21 1 0 2 .307 .393 .446 .839
Inning 1-3   204 63 15 1 5 18 31 21 23 0 0 1 .309 .376 .466 .842
Inning 4-6   173 63 13 0 3 27 19 14 23 1 0 2 .364 .416 .491 .907
Inning 7-9   151 48 12 3 1 24 20 12 27 1 0 2 .318 .373 .457 .830
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
0 Outs   189 52 14 2 5 14 35 26 26 0 0 1 .275 .366 .450 .815
1 Outs   167 65 11 1 3 28 23 12 20 2 0 3 .389 .435 .521 .956
2 Outs   176 58 15 1 1 28 14 12 27 0 0 1 .330 .376 .443 .819
Scoring Position   139 59 16 1 2 57 25 18 16 2 0 3 .424 .494 .597 1.091
Bases Empty   304 90 18 3 6 6 42 31 45 0 0 2 .296 .365 .434 .799
Runner on 1st   89 26 6 0 1 7 5 1 12 0 0 0 .292 .300 .393 .693
Runner on 2nd   55 21 4 1 2 14 10 7 6 0 0 1 .382 .460 .600 1.060
Runner on 3rd   16 8 2 0 0 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .579 .625 1.204
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 12 4 0 0 10 5 4 4 0 0 1 .364 .447 .485 .932
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 10 3 0 0 12 4 2 3 0 0 0 .588 .632 .765 1.396
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 6 3 0 0 11 5 2 1 2 0 1 .500 .529 .750 1.279
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   223 53 13 2 2 22 23 26 73 0 0 2 .238 .323 .341 .664
First Pitch   89 36 6 1 1 15 10 6 0 1 0 1 .404 .443 .528 .971
Count 0-1   56 26 5 0 4 15 13 0 0 1 0 2 .464 .475 .768 1.242
Count 0-2   35 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 12 0 0 1 .143 .167 .143 .310
Count 1-0   47 19 6 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 .404 .404 .596 1.000
Count 1-1   52 17 5 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .327 .327 .423 .750
Count 1-2   82 20 6 0 0 7 2 0 26 0 0 0 .244 .244 .317 .561
Count 2-0   14 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571
Count 2-1   39 15 5 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .590 .974
Count 2-2   65 18 5 1 0 8 5 0 23 0 0 0 .277 .277 .385 .662
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 4 10 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 3-1   11 5 0 0 0 2 4 8 0 0 0 0 .455 .684 .455 1.139
Full Count   41 10 2 1 2 6 13 26 12 0 0 1 .244 .544 .488 1.032
Behind in Count   173 51 11 0 4 23 18 0 38 1 0 3 .295 .305 .428 .733
Ahead in Count   112 43 11 1 2 15 25 18 0 0 0 0 .384 .469 .554 1.023
Batting Leadoff   222 74 18 1 6 31 33 21 28 0 0 1 .333 .393 .505 .898
Batting 2nd   23 8 0 0 0 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .348 .423 .348 .771
Batting 3rd   96 34 10 1 1 13 17 12 12 1 0 2 .354 .432 .510 .943
Batting 4th   91 26 7 2 2 15 10 12 12 1 0 1 .286 .371 .473 .844
Batting 5th   45 17 2 0 0 5 5 1 5 0 0 1 .378 .404 .422 .826
Batting 6th   46 14 3 0 0 2 3 1 11 0 0 0 .304 .319 .370 .689
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   212 71 15 3 3 16 29 17 28 0 0 2 .335 .390 .476 .866
Medium Leverage   246 76 19 0 5 25 31 18 35 1 0 3 .309 .362 .447 .809
High Leverage   72 27 6 1 1 29 12 15 10 1 0 0 .375 .477 .528 1.005
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
2023 Kansas City - MLB 23 48 175 57 16 5 4 29 27 11 2 0 42 0 0 .326 .372 .543 .915 160 169 1.9
2024 Kansas City - MLB 24 130 499 154 45 6 6 50 65 45 3 7 72 2 3 .309 .365 .459 .824 137 139 4.3
2025 Kansas City - MLB 25 142 532 175 40 4 9 70 75 50 5 2 73 9 4 .329 .390 .470 .860 139 144 4.9
Total MLB 320 1206 386 101 15 19 149 167 106 10 9 187 11 7 .320 .377 .476 .853 141 145 11.1
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
2020 Total - 20 56 252 89 14 7 15 67 68 29 1 1 15 40 12 .353 .420 .643 1.063 100 100 3.9
2021 Total - 21 60 270 93 17 7 15 65 89 31 1 0 19 31 8 .344 .414 .626 1.040 100 100 3.9
2022 Total - 22 63 280 98 16 9 14 76 83 32 1 3 19 32 7 .350 .415 .621 1.036 100 100 4.0
2022 Idaho Falls - R 22 15 59 29 6 1 2 16 10 8 0 0 7 8 3 .492 .552 .729 1.281 198 199 0.7
2022 Lexington - A 22 10 27 7 2 0 0 3 4 2 0 1 5 2 1 .259 .300 .333 .633 80 78 0.1
2023 Wilmington - A+ 23 63 236 71 21 3 6 22 29 39 1 0 47 3 9 .301 .402 .492 .894 178 177 2.8
2023 Northwest Arkansas - AA 23 34 130 42 9 1 5 27 17 15 1 2 29 1 4 .323 .392 .523 .915 162 157 1.6
2023 Omaha - AAA 23 7 24 6 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 7 1 0 .250 .280 .375 .655 84 84 0.1
2024 Omaha - AAA 24 2 8 6 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .778 1.125 1.903 432 458 0.4
Total PCL 9 32 12 6 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 7 1 0 .375 .412 .562 .974 176 183
Total TEX 34 130 42 9 1 5 27 17 15 1 2 29 1 4 .323 .392 .523 .915 162 157
Total CAR 63 236 71 21 3 6 22 29 39 1 0 47 3 9 .301 .402 .492 .894 178 177
Total SAL 10 27 7 2 0 0 3 4 2 0 1 5 2 1 .259 .300 .333 .633 80 78
Total PIO 15 59 29 6 1 2 16 10 8 0 0 7 8 3 .492 .552 .729 1.281 198 199
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
2023 Kansas City - MLB 23 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .091 .000 .091 -71 -70 -0.4
Total MLB 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .091 .000 .091 -71 -70
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Kansas City - MLB 1B 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 3.0 18.00 +0.1 1.019
2023 Kansas City - MLB 2B 2 0 2 3 2 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 -0.2 1.042
2023 Kansas City - MLB LF 39 39 63 2 1 66 1 .985 334.2 1.75 -1.4 1.048
2023 Kansas City - MLB CF 7 5 22 2 1 24 0 1.000 54.0 4.00 -0.6 .951
2024 Kansas City - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Kansas City - MLB LF 46 37 68 0 0 69 1 .986 341.0 1.79 +2.0 1.058
2024 Kansas City - MLB CF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 35.0 2.31 -0.5 .982
2024 Kansas City - MLB RF 87 85 163 4 1 168 1 .994 720.0 2.09 +4.4 .998
2025 Kansas City - MLB 1B 3 2 29 1 2 30 0 1.000 26.0 10.38 +0.1 1.025
2025 Kansas City - MLB 2B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 4.2 3.86 +0.0 1.024
2025 Kansas City - MLB LF 97 97 192 5 2 198 1 .995 849.0 2.09 +9.4 1.060
2025 Kansas City - MLB RF 9 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 62.2 2.44 +0.9 1.080
TOTAL 1B 5 2 35 1 2 36 0 1.000 29.0 11.17 +0.2 1.023
TOTAL 2B 5 0 3 4 3 7 0 1.000 9.2 6.52 -0.1 1.030
TOTAL LF 182 173 323 7 3 333 3 .991 1524.2 1.95 +10.0 1.058
TOTAL CF 11 9 31 2 1 33 0 1.000 89.0 3.34 -1.1 .960
TOTAL RF 96 91 180 4 1 185 1 .995 782.2 2.12 +5.2 1.004
PLAYER HISTORY
04/05/2024 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 4 weeks.
05/05/2024 Goes 5-5 against the Iowa Cubs, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
05/16/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/15/2024 Injured on 08/14/2024, diagnosed with a bruised knee, is day-to-day.
09/08/2024 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
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: 60 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
06/26/2025 Goes 5-6 against the Tampa Bay Rays, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 4 R.
07/12/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/24/2025 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $111,500,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
09/09/2025 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2024 45 2
Year SF Rank
2024 7 8
Year EBH Rank
2024 57 8
Year AVG Rank
2024 .309 3
Year OBP Rank
2024 .365 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2024 6.43 5
Year wOBA Rank
2024 .352 8
Year OPS Rank
2024 .824 8
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