20161101	Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 2,  Pick 7, 15th overall Pick) by the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a>.
20170101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (5); Eye: - (5).
20170509	Named the #34 prospect in the NPB
20180101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (6); Power: - (5); Eye: - (5).
20180509	Named the #42 prospect in the NPB
20190101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (7); Power: - (6); Eye: - (5).
20190509	Named the #17 prospect in the NPB
20200101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (8); Eye: - (5).
20200509	Named the #5 prospect in the NPB
20210101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20210509	Named the #1 prospect in the NPB
20211028	Won the 2021 Nippon Professional Baseball League NPB Championship with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a>!
20211122	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal.
20220101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20220509	Named the #1 prospect in the NPB
20220528	Goes 5-6 against the <a href="../teams/team_287.html">Chunichi Dragons</a>, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI and 3 R.
20220530	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20220627	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20220720	Was selected to the 2022 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20220728	Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week.
20220808	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20220815	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20220822	Injured (elbow contusion), out for 1-2 weeks.
20220829	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
20221024	Won the 2022 Nippon Professional Baseball League NPB Championship with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a>!
20221118	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $100,000 through automatic renewal.
20230101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20230612	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20230701	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20230703	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20230720	Was selected to the 2023 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20230804	Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 2 weeks.
20230904	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20230906	Injured (shoulder soreness), out for one week.
20231028	Won the 2023 Nippon Professional Baseball League NPB Championship with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a>!
20231101	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,246,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a> organization.
20231112	Wins the 2023 NPB JCL League MVP Award.
20240101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20240520	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20240531	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3-4 weeks.
20240720	Was selected to the 2024 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20240728	Injured (bruised elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
20240801	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20240803	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
20240807	Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
20240809	Injured (sore elbow), out for 2 weeks.
20241001	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20241012	Goes 5-6 against the <a href="../teams/team_287.html">Chunichi Dragons</a>, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
20241030	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,771,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a> organization.
20241112	Wins the 2024 NPB JCL League MVP Award.
20250101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20250526	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20250601	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20250602	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20250720	Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20250818	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20250922	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20251001	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20251006	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20251016	Wins the Nippon Professional Baseball League triple-crown!!
20251103	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,344,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a> organization.
20251110	Wins the 2025 NPB JCL Gold Glove Award at RF.
20251114	Wins the 2025 NPB JCL League MVP Award.
20260101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20260601	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20260601	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20260701	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20260706	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20260707	Injured (forearm stiffness), out for 6 days.
20260720	Was selected to the 2026 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20260803	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20260810	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20260827	Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 2 days.
20260901	Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20261029	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,960,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a> organization.
20261112	Wins the 2026 NPB JCL League MVP Award.
20270101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20270607	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20270720	Was selected to the 2027 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20270724	Injured (twisted ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
20270726	Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20271101	Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,763,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_288.html">Hanshin Tigers</a> organization.
20271108	Wins the 2027 NPB JCL Gold Glove Award at RF.
20280101	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (5).
20280705	[I]Injured (fractured rib), out for 4 weeks.
20280918	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20281105	[W]Wins the 2028 NPB JCL Gold Glove Award at RF.
20281116	[G]Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,051,150 through arbitration.
20290101	[S]OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (6).
20290709	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20290720	[W]Was selected to the 2029 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20290725	[I]Injured (latissimus dorsi strain), out for 5 days.
20290812	[I]Injured (bruised elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
20290917	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20290922	[A]Hits his 300th career Nippon Professional Baseball League home run!
20291110	[W]Wins the 2029 NPB JCL Gold Glove Award at RF.
20291121	[G]Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,353,708 through arbitration.
20300101	[S]OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (6).
20300720	[W]Was selected to the 2030 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
20300812	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20300826	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
20300901	[W]Wins the NPB JCL Batter of the Month Award.
20301109	[W]Wins the 2030 NPB JCL Gold Glove Award at RF.
20301123	[G]Became a free agent.
20310101	[S]OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (10); Eye: - (6).
20310205	[G]Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $41,000,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_74.html">Chicago Phantoms</a> organization.
20310828	[I]Injured (strained hamstring), out for 5 weeks.
20311108	[G]Released by the <a href="../teams/team_74.html">Chicago Phantoms</a>.
20311204	[G]Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $39,600,000 with the <a href="../teams/team_281.html">Chiba Marines</a> organization.
20320101	[S]OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (8); Power: - (10); Eye: - (6).
20320613	[A]Collects his 1000th career Nippon Professional Baseball League RBI!
20320614	[I]Injured (virus), out for 4 days.
20320725	[I]Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
20320802	[W]Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
20320803	[I]Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
20320816	[I]Injured (chipped tooth), day-to-day for 1 day.
20320821	[A]Goes 5-6 against the <a href="../teams/team_286.html">Saitama Lions</a>, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
20320927	[W]Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
20321004	[I]Injured (strained quadriceps), out for 1-2 weeks.
20321112	[W]Wins the 2032 NPB JPL League MVP Award.
