
Yoshida’s Best Cards to Collect
Masataka Yoshida’s impact on baseball spans both Japan and Major League Baseball, solidifying his place as one of the game’s premier hitters. From his dominance with the Orix Buffaloes to becoming a key contributor for the Boston Red Sox, Yoshida has showcased his elite bat-to-ball skills on the sport’s biggest stages. Let’s look at some of Yoshida’s best—and coolest—cards to collect.

2024 Bowman Chrome® Garbage Pail Kids #BGP-23 Masataka Yoshida
player info
• 2022 japan series champion
set info
• part of 2024 Bowman chrome baseball
• garbage pail kids crossover
What they’ve said
• “I say he’s like the Japanese Juan Soto.” – former mlb player adam jones

2025 Series 1 – Tokyo Series Exclusive Stars of Japan #SOJ-9 Masataka Yoshida
player info
• four-time npb all-star
set info
• exclusive to japan
• stars of japan is a 20-card insert
what they’ve said
• “I’m honored to be in Red Sox Nation.” – masataka yoshida

2023 MLB TOPPS NOW® Card 173 Masataka Yoshida
player info
• two-time pacific league batting champion
set info
• online exclusive
what they’ve said
• “when he’s on, he can carry a lineup.” – red sox teammate triston casas

2025 Series 1 – Tokyo Series Exclusive Stars of Japan Autographs #SOJA-MY
player info
• fives-time best nine award winner
set info
• exclusive to japan
• stars of japan autographs is a 15-card insert
What they said
• “There’s a very unique combination of contact skills and strike-zone discipline and the ability to impact the baseball that we feel has a chance to really impact the game at the Major League level.” – Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom

2024 Topps Baseball Series 1 #228 Masataka Yoshida
player info
• 2023 all-world baseball classic team
set info
• 350 base cards
What they’ve said
• “The Red Sox organization is one of the best ones of the 30 teams, so that’s why I chose it.” – masataka yoshida