Shohei Ohtani Shatters MLB Records as Dodgers Push to the World Series
by Jacob Dunn, age 15
Shohei Ohtani is one of, if not the best, Major League Baseball player. Now he’s put another record in the history books.
This is not your average record. Ohtani is the first-ever player in Major League Baseball history to reach the 50/50 club, which means 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. The accomplishment is legendary and might not ever be matched.
Before Ohtani created the new 50/50 club, he joined the 40/40 club during the 2023 season. Ohtani continues to show fans why he might be the greatest baseball player of all time. He holds multiple records. And of course, part of what makes him unique is that he’s both a feared hitter and an effective pitcher – almost unheard of in MLB since the days of Babe Ruth. Ohtani's performances throughout his career have been amazing. [Read More]