2018 Topps Chrome Update an International Affair Shohei Ohtani #IA-SO PSA 10

This 2018 Topps Chrome Update an International Affair card highlights the global impact of Shohei Ohtani during his historic debut season in Major League Baseball. Capturing the two-way superstar as he transitioned from Japan to the United States, this card celebrates his unique international appeal and immediate dominance on the major league stage.

Graded PSA 10 Gem Mint, this card represents a pristine example of Ohtani's early MLB cardboard legacy. It serves as a cornerstone piece for collectors tracking the career of one of baseball's most historic talents.

Card Details

• Year: 2018
• Set: Topps Chrome Update an International Affair
• Card Number: IA-SO
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 10

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• Population at Grade: 4214
• Population in Higher Grades: 0
• Total Graded Population: 5020

Career Highlights

• Played for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Nippon Professional Baseball from 2013 to 2017.
• Played for Los Angeles Angels in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2023.
• Played for Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball from 2024 to 2026.
• Represented the Japan national baseball team in the World Baseball Classic in 2023.
• Won the Japan Series championship with the Fighters in 2016.
• Won the American League Rookie of the Year Award in 2018.
• Won the World Baseball Classic championship and MVP honors with Team Japan in 2023.
• Won the World Series championship with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 and 2025.
• Named Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player in 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
• Set a Dodgers franchise record with 55 home runs in a single season in 2025.
• Honored as the AP Male Athlete of the Year in 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025.