BASEBALL PLAYER
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
1998 - Today
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (山本 由伸, Yamamoto Yoshinobu, born August 17, 1998) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Orix Buffaloes. In NPB, Yamamoto was a three-time Pacific League Most Valuable Player, Eiji Sawamura Award, and a three-time Triple Crown winner. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoshinobu Yamamoto has received more than 851,106 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the 57th most popular baseball player, the 2,263rd most popular biography from Japan and the 9th most popular Japanese Baseball Player.
Memorability Metrics
850k
Page Views (PV)
35.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.93
Effective Languages (L*)
2.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BASEBALL PLAYERS
Among baseball players, Yoshinobu Yamamoto ranks 57 out of 91. Before him are Miguel Cabrera, Koji Uehara, Cal Ripken Jr., Mike Trout, Robinson Canó, and Justin Verlander. After him are Mookie Betts, Kenta Maeda, Max Scherzer, José Altuve, Johan Santana, and Aaron Judge.
Most Popular Baseball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMiguel Cabrera
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 51
Koji Uehara
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 52
Cal Ripken Jr.
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.30
Rank: 53
Mike Trout
1991 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 54
Robinson Canó
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 55
Justin Verlander
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 56
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 57
Mookie Betts
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.71
Rank: 58
Kenta Maeda
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 59
Max Scherzer
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.78
Rank: 60
José Altuve
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 61
Johan Santana
1979 - Present
HPI: 33.44
Rank: 62
Aaron Judge
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.19
Rank: 63
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1998, Yoshinobu Yamamoto ranks 107. Before him are Jonathan Ikoné, Lee Seung-woo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Cheng Xiao, Trae Young, and Musa Barrow. After him are Miltiadis Tentoglou, Orel Mangala, Altay Bayındır, Amadou Haidara, Alex Král, and Attila Szalai.
Others Born in 1998
Go to all RankingsJonathan Ikoné
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.21
Rank: 101
Lee Seung-woo
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 102
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 103
Cheng Xiao
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 104
Trae Young
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.89
Rank: 105
Musa Barrow
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.85
Rank: 106
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
BASEBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 107
Miltiadis Tentoglou
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.83
Rank: 108
Orel Mangala
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.82
Rank: 109
Altay Bayındır
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 110
Amadou Haidara
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 111
Alex Král
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.46
Rank: 112
Attila Szalai
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.36
Rank: 113
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yoshinobu Yamamoto ranks 2,263 out of 6,245. Before him are Masashi Motoyama (1979), Yuki Furukawa (1987), Ryoko Shiraishi (1982), Yuriko Yoshitaka (1988), Masaki Aiba (1982), and Satoshi Ōtomo (1981). After him are Ai Fukuhara (1988), Yuta Nakamoto (1995), Tatsuki Fujimoto (1993), Kotoko (1980), Atsuko Maeda (1991), and Nozomi Yamago (1975).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsMasashi Motoyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 2,257
Yuki Furukawa
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 2,258
Ryoko Shiraishi
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.91
Rank: 2,259
Yuriko Yoshitaka
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 2,260
Masaki Aiba
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 2,261
Satoshi Ōtomo
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 2,262
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
BASEBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 2,263
Ai Fukuhara
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 2,264
Yuta Nakamoto
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 35.80
Rank: 2,265
Tatsuki Fujimoto
ARTIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 2,266
Kotoko
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 35.77
Rank: 2,267
Atsuko Maeda
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 2,268
Nozomi Yamago
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 2,269
Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Japan
Among baseball players born in Japan, Yoshinobu Yamamoto ranks 9. Before him are Hideo Nomo (1968), Shohei Ohtani (1994), Hideki Matsui (1974), Yu Darvish (1986), Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980), and Koji Uehara (1975). After him are Kenta Maeda (1988).
Hideo Nomo
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 3
Shohei Ohtani
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4
Hideki Matsui
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 5
Yu Darvish
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 6
Daisuke Matsuzaka
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 7
Koji Uehara
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 8
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
1998 - Present
HPI: 35.84
Rank: 9
Kenta Maeda
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 10