2018 Panini Donruss Optic Shohei Ohtani #56 Variation-Purple PSA 9

This 2018 Panini Donruss Optic card showcases Shohei Ohtani during his historic American League debut season. As a rare Variation-Purple parallel, this card captures the early MLB career of the legendary two-way superstar in stunning opti-chrome detail.

Graded PSA 9, this card represents a highly collectible piece of modern baseball history, celebrating the player who redefined what is possible on a major league diamond.

Card Details

• Year: 2018
• Set: Panini Donruss Optic
• Card Number: 56
• Parallel: Variation-Purple
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 9

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 121
• Population in Higher Grades: 52
• Total Graded Population: 195

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 2023 World Baseball Classic.
• Won the American League Rookie of the Year Award in 2018.
• Four-time Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award winner (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025).
• Two-time World Series Champion with the Los Angeles Dodgers (2024, 2025).
• Named World Baseball Classic MVP in 2023.
• Four-time AP Male Athlete of the Year (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025).