As a Freshman (2025)
- Baseball America Preseason National Freshman of the Year
- D1Baseball Preseason ACC Freshman of the Year
- Baseball America Preseason ACC Freshman of the Year
- Baseball America Preseason Top 25 Freshmen (No. 1)
- Perfect Game Preseason Top 75 Freshmen (No. 3)
- D1Baseball Preseason Top 50 First Basemen (No. 15)
Prior to Stanford
- 2024 graduate of Hanamaki Higashi High School in Hanamaki, Iwate, Japan
- Joined the Stanford baseball program in March 2024 after completing his high school career, but did not play in games for the Cardinal
- Helped his team to a semifinal and quarterfinal finish at the national tournament during his high school career
- Set the Japanese high school record with 140 career home runs
Personal
- Son of Reika and Hiroshi Sasaki
- Father, Hiroshi, is the head baseball coach at Hanamaki Higashi High School which has produced MLB stars Shohei Ohtani and Yusei Kikuchi
- Has one sister, Shu