2018 Panini Diamond Kings Shohei Ohtani #73 Black and White PSA 9

This 2018 Panini Diamond Kings card captures Shohei Ohtani during his historic rookie season in Major League Baseball. As a rare Black and White parallel, this card highlights the early days of a legendary career that has redefined what is possible on a baseball diamond.

Graded PSA 9, this collectible is a stunning addition for any collector following the historic trajectory of baseball's premier two-way superstar.

Card Details

• Year: 2018
• Set: Panini Diamond Kings
• Card Number: 73
• Parallel: Black and White
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 9

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 124
• Population in Higher Grades: 285
• Total Graded Population: 433

Career Highlights

• Played for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Sapporo, Hokkaido from 2013-2017.
• Played for the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, California from 2018-2023.
• Played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, California from 2024-2026.
• Represented the Japan national baseball team in Tokyo, Japan in 2023.
• Won the AL Rookie of the Year award in 2018.
• Won the MLB Most Valuable Player award in 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
• Won the World Series championship with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 and 2025.
• Recorded the first 50-50 season in MLB history in 2024.
• Won the World Baseball Classic championship and MVP honors with Team Japan in 2023.
• Won the Japan Series championship with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in 2016.