Shohei Ohtani has kicked off his season in Japan with impressive statistics, including a home run and a .375 batting average, all while the Dodgers pay him only $2 million. In contrast, speculation around Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto as a Cy Young contender after just one game raises eyebrows. The L.A. Times seems to rush to conclusions regarding awards and seasons, prompting skepticism about the analysis of players before a substantial amount of games have been played. Ohtani's potential endorsement earnings in 2025 are projected at $100 million, indicating his marketability, even with his low salary.
Shohei Ohtani, a phenomenal player, has started the season strong, hitting a home run and achieving a .375 batting average, while the Dodgers pay him only $2 million.
The L.A. Times has prematurely suggested Yoshinobu Yamamoto as a Cy Young candidate after minimal play, raising questions about the premature conclusions made by analysts.
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