CC Sabathia calls Shohei Ohtani the greatest player of all time
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 12:45 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
C.C. Sabathia appeared on 'The Dan Patrick Show' and asserted that Shohei Ohtani is the greatest baseball player of all time, surpassing legends like Barry Bonds. Sabathia emphasized Ohtani's dual-threat capability as both an elite hitter and pitcher, claiming no other player can currently match his accomplishments at such a high level. He also mentioned the increasing difficulty of today's baseball environment compared to the past. Ohtani, a four-time MVP, leads in several categories this season, boosting his standing as a two-way player. The discussion around Ohtani's status continues as he plays in his ninth MLB season.
- •C.C. Sabathia says Ohtani is the GOAT on The Dan Patrick Show.
- •Ohtani has won four MVP awards and is a two-way star.
- •Sabathia cites today’s tougher competition in baseball.
- •Ohtani leads MLB with a 1.50 ERA this season.
- •The discussion reflects ongoing debate about baseball's greatest players.
- 12:45 AMYahoo Sports — CC Sabathia doesn’t hold back, calls Shohei Ohtani the GOAT over Barry Bonds
"Shohei Ohtani is the best baseball player of today's generation, but is he the greatest of all time?
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