Shohei Ohtani is no stranger to making MLB history, but he usually does so as both a hitter and a pitcher. We haven't seen a player do both at a high level in over a century, and the chance for a truly special moment exists every time Ohtani steps on the field.

The lucky fan who ended up with Shohei Ohtani 's 50th home run ball – which made the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar the first MLB player ever to hit 50 homers with 50 stolen bases in the same season – faced a potential $200,000 payday for that piece of history.

Among the roughly 23,000 men who played played Major League Baseball over the past century-and-a-half, none had a season with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases — until now

Shohei Ohtani is the first player in MLB history with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season. Here are other players who came close to 50-50.

Here is Ohtani's historic day. It is the first three-homer, two-steal game in baseball history: Needless to say, the Dodgers and Ohtani (and the Hall of Fame?) would like to get t

Fans dove toward where the ball dropped down under a table. One man in a black T-shirt emerged from the dangerous scrum with the ball.

Shohei Ohtani is the first player in MLB history to rack up 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. Magic Johnson was among the stars who gave Ohtani his flowers.