#18 - Starting Pitcher
| Bats / Throws | Right / Right |
| Date of Birth | 8/17/1998 (28) |
| Height, Weight | 5'10", 176 lb |
| Hometown | Bizen, JPN |
| W-L | IP | ERA | WHIP | K% | BB% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-9 | 185.0 | 2.53 | 0.87 | 25.6% | 5.9% | ||
|
9th
7
W
|
5th
120.0
IP
|
9th
4.25
ERA
|
4th
1.29
WHIP
|
39th
21.7%
K%
|
27th
8.4%
BB%
|
| FB MPH | SwStr% | CSW% | Str-ICR | MTK% | PLV | PLA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96.1 | 13.8% | 30.3% | 54.9% | 4.4% | 5.19 | 2.35 | ||
|
41st
94.3
FB MPH
|
34th
11.6%
SwStr%
|
24th
27.8%
CSW%
|
12th
50.3%
Str-ICR
|
67th
4.9%
MTK%
|
10th
4.98
PLV
|
4th
3.30
PLA
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| Year | Team | G | GS | IP | W-L | QS | ERA | WHIP | xERA | FIP | xFIP | PLA | K% | BB% | H/9 | HR/9 | BABIP | HR/FB% | LOB% | ICR% | GB% | SwStr% | CSW% | IPR% | PLV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 18 | 18 | 90.0 | 7-2 | 7 | 3.00 | 1.11 | 3.53 | 2.61 | 2.82 | 2.87 | 28.5% | 6.0% | 7.8 | 0.70 | .306 | 15.2% | 75.7% | 39.2% | 50.0% | 13.1% | 31.5% | 0.64 | 5.15 |
| 2025 | LAD | 30 | 30 | 173.2 | 12-8 | 18 | 2.49 | 0.99 | 2.81 | 2.94 | 3.10 | 2.50 | 29.4% | 8.6% | 5.9 | 0.73 | .244 | 16.3% | 78.5% | 33.7% | 54.8% | 13.5% | 30.9% | 0.60 | 5.22 |
| 2026 | LAD | 28 | 28 | 185.0 | 14-9 | 22 | 2.53 | 0.87 | 2.88 | 3.33 | 3.19 | 2.35 | 25.6% | 5.9% | 5.8 | 0.97 | .217 | 20.4% | 80.7% | 31.9% | 51.3% | 13.8% | 30.3% | 0.58 | 5.19 |
| SP MLB Percentile | 57 | 71 | 97 | 93-20 | 100 | 96 | 98 | 94 | 86 | 92 | 98 | 80 | 86 | 96 | 72 | 99 | 34 | 90 | 96 | 92 | 83 | 88 | 87 | 94 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 24 | 21 | 120.0 | 7-7 | 8 | 4.25 | 1.29 | 4.34 | 4.24 | 4.20 | 3.30 | 21.7% | 8.4% | 8.4 | 1.22 | .287 | 18.9% | 73.0% | 38.2% | 43.2% | 11.6% | 27.8% | 0.48 | 4.98 | |
| Career | 76 | 76 | 448.2 | 33-19 | 47 | 2.61 | 0.97 | 2.98 | 3.04 | 3.08 | 2.51 | 27.7% | 7.0% | 6.2 | 0.82 | .246 | 17.8% | 78.6% | 34.1% | 52.3% | 13.5% | 30.8% | 0.60 | 5.19 | |
| Year | Team | G | GS | IP | W-L | QS | Sv | Hld | P | Strikes | Balls | TBF | H | 1B | 2B | 3B | HR | K | BB | HB | WP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 18 | 18 | 90.0 | 7-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1,469 | 981 | 488 | 368 | 78 | 48 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 105 | 22 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | LAD | 30 | 30 | 173.2 | 12-8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2,789 | 1,787 | 1,004 | 684 | 113 | 79 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 201 | 59 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026 | LAD | 28 | 28 | 185.0 | 14-9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2,734 | 1,806 | 929 | 707 | 119 | 77 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 181 | 42 | 7 | 2 |
| SP MLB Percentile | 57 | 71 | 97 | 93-20 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 87 | 24 | 86 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 91 | 43 | 20 | 48 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 24 | 21 | 120.0 | 7-7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1,980 | 1,268 | 712 | 510 | 112 | 73 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 112 | 41 | 5 | 3 | |
| Career | 76 | 76 | 448.2 | 33-19 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 6,992 | 4,574 | 2,421 | 1,759 | 310 | 204 | 62 | 3 | 41 | 487 | 123 | 11 | 9 | |
| Year | Team | K% | BB% | AVG | SLG | OPS | wOBA | BABIP | BACON | xAVG | xwOBA | xBABIP | xwoBACON | EV | FB EV | LA | xERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 28.5% | 6.0% | .229 | .365 | .640 | .278 | .306 | .326 | .237 | .292 | .307 | .382 | 87.9 | 87.3 | 7.9 | 3.53 |
| 2025 | LAD | 29.4% | 8.6% | .183 | .283 | .540 | .244 | .244 | .270 | .204 | .263 | .280 | .324 | 87.7 | 88.6 | 7.5 | 2.81 |
| 2026 | LAD | 25.6% | 5.9% | .182 | .309 | .547 | .243 | .217 | .249 | .201 | .265 | .244 | .321 | 86.9 | 88.7 | 8.6 | 2.88 |
| SP MLB Percentile | 80 | 86 | 97 | 93 | 95 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 83 | 71 | 92 | 94 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 21.7% | 8.4% | .245 | .407 | .722 | .318 | .287 | .320 | .246 | .324 | .285 | .373 | 88.3 | 89.8 | 13.8 | 4.34 | |
| Career | 27.7% | 7.0% | .192 | .311 | .564 | .252 | .246 | .273 | .210 | .271 | .271 | .336 | 87.4 | 88.4 | 8.0 | 2.98 | |
| Year | Team | FF% (MPH) | SI% (MPH) | FC% (MPH) | SL% (MPH) | ST% (MPH) | CB% (MPH) | CH% (MPH) | FS% (MPH) | KN% (MPH) | Fastball% | Secondary% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 40.4% (95.5) | 2.8% (94.9) | 6.1% (91.5) | 3.3% (86.3) | - | 23.1% (78.0) | - | 24.2% (90.2) | - | 43.2% | 56.8% |
| 2025 | LAD | 35.7% (95.4) | 7.5% (94.8) | 11.0% (91.1) | 2.8% (86.4) | 0.0% (84.2) | 17.6% (76.9) | - | 25.4% (90.9) | - | 43.1% | 56.8% |
| 2026 | LAD | 26.2% (96.1) | 13.1% (95.5) | 14.8% (91.6) | 6.1% (86.9) | - | 13.2% (76.9) | - | 26.6% (91.5) | - | 39.3% | 60.6% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 26 (77) | 31 (80) | 48 (81) | 14 (60) | - | 57 (18) | - | 84 (89) | - | 14.9% | 84.7% | |
| SP MLB AVG | 34.2% (94.3) | 19.7% (93.7) | 16.6% (89.3) | 17.5% (86.2) | 16.5% (82.2) | 13.9% (80.2) | 16.5% (86.1) | 16.8% (86.3) | 30.1% (80.5) | 46.5% | 53.5% | |
| Career | 33.0% (95.6) | 8.7% (95.2) | 11.5% (91.4) | 4.2% (86.7) | 0.0% (84.2) | 17.0% (77.2) | - | 25.6% (91.0) | - | 41.7% | 58.3% | |
| Year | Team | FF CSW% | SI CSW% | FC CSW% | SL CSW% | ST CSW% | CB CSW% | CH CSW% | FS CSW% | KN CSW% | Fastball CSW% | Secondary CSW% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 30.5% (49) | 17.1% (3) | 22.2% (10) | 28.6% (10) | - | 43.2% (47) | - | 26.5% (73) | - | 29.6% | 33.0% |
| 2025 | LAD | 34.4% (75) | 20.7% (16) | 23.8% (39) | 26.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 37.7% (77) | - | 27.9% (157) | - | 32.0% | 30.0% |
| 2026 | LAD | 34.6% (102) | 28.5% (23) | 28.1% (48) | 34.3% (35) | - | 38.3% (38) | - | 23.4% (132) | - | 32.6% | 28.9% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 98 (81) | 63 (69) | 59 (88) | 87 (57) | - | 96 (74) | - | 51 (91) | - | 97.5% | 64.9% | |
| SP MLB AVG | 27.1% (64) | 26.9% (20) | 27.0% (25) | 27.9% (41) | 27.9% (30) | 29.9% (30) | 22.8% (41) | 22.0% (48) | 25.5% (21) | 27.3% | 27.9% | |
| Career | 33.4% (226) | 25.0% (42) | 25.8% (97) | 31.3% (58) | 0.0% (0) | 39.5% (162) | - | 25.8% (362) | - | 31.7% | 30.2% | |
| Year | Team | GB% | LD% | FB% | PU% | SS% | Pull% | Cent% | Oppo% | Foul Str% | PC% | Fl&B% | Solid% | Brl% | ICR% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 50.0% | 25.2% | 19.3% | 5.5% | 36.1% | 41.3% | 33.8% | 25.0% | 18.9% | 60.5% | 24.8% | 6.7% | 8.0% | 39.2% |
| 2025 | LAD | 54.8% | 17.9% | 20.5% | 6.9% | 30.0% | 43.2% | 29.9% | 26.8% | 18.1% | 66.2% | 21.9% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 33.7% |
| 2026 | LAD | 51.3% | 19.1% | 20.6% | 9.0% | 30.3% | 47.4% | 31.0% | 21.6% | 18.3% | 68.1% | 19.5% | 7.1% | 5.3% | 31.9% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 92 | 85 | 11 | 39 | 95 | 86 | 22 | 18 | 49 | 96 | 97 | 21 | 90 | 96 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 43.2% | 22.1% | 24.6% | 10.2% | 35.6% | 42.7% | 33.1% | 24.2% | 18.4% | 61.6% | 24.8% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 38.2% | |
| Career | 52.3% | 19.9% | 20.3% | 7.5% | 31.4% | 44.6% | 31.2% | 24.3% | 18.3% | 65.7% | 21.5% | 6.7% | 6.0% | 34.1% | |
| Year | Team | AVG | wOBA | BABIP | BACON | xAVG | xwOBA | xBABIP | xwoBACON | EV | FB EV | LA | HR/FB | ICR% | IPA% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | .229 | .278 | .306 | .326 | .237 | .292 | .307 | .382 | 87.9 | 87.3 | 7.9 | 15.2% | 39.2% | 25.5% |
| 2025 | LAD | .183 | .244 | .244 | .270 | .204 | .263 | .280 | .324 | 87.7 | 88.6 | 7.5 | 16.3% | 33.7% | 20.8% |
| 2026 | LAD | .182 | .243 | .217 | .249 | .201 | .265 | .244 | .321 | 86.9 | 88.7 | 8.6 | 20.4% | 31.9% | 21.5% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 97 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 94 | 83 | 71 | 92 | 34 | 96 | 92 | |
| SP MLB AVG | .245 | .318 | .287 | .320 | .246 | .324 | .285 | .373 | 88.3 | 89.8 | 13.8 | 18.9% | 38.2% | 26.3% | |
| Career | .192 | .252 | .246 | .273 | .210 | .271 | .271 | .336 | 87.4 | 88.4 | 8.0 | 17.8% | 34.1% | 22.1% | |
| Year | Team | Zone% | Str% | Swing% | O-Sw% | Whiff% | Foul Str% | Con% | Z-Con% | O-Con% | CS% | SwStr% | CSW% | BIP% | PLUS% | IPR% | Str-ICR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 47.2% | 66.8% | 48.3% | 33.5% | 27.0% | 18.9% | 73.0% | 84.4% | 53.1% | 18.4% | 13.1% | 31.5% | 16.3% | 61.5% | 0.64 | 54.0% |
| 2025 | LAD | 46.0% | 64.1% | 46.7% | 31.6% | 28.9% | 18.1% | 71.1% | 82.7% | 50.8% | 17.4% | 13.5% | 30.9% | 15.1% | 60.0% | 0.60 | 53.9% |
| 2026 | LAD | 45.9% | 66.1% | 49.6% | 34.6% | 27.9% | 18.3% | 72.1% | 82.3% | 55.3% | 16.5% | 13.8% | 30.3% | 17.4% | 61.7% | 0.58 | 54.9% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 66 | 84 | 76 | 80 | 81 | 49 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 56 | 83 | 88 | 42 | 92 | 87 | 94 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 44.8% | 63.9% | 47.7% | 31.9% | 24.3% | 18.4% | 75.7% | 85.3% | 59.4% | 16.1% | 11.6% | 27.8% | 17.7% | 58.2% | 0.48 | 50.3% | |
| Career | 46.2% | 65.4% | 48.2% | 33.2% | 28.1% | 18.3% | 71.9% | 82.9% | 53.1% | 17.2% | 13.5% | 30.8% | 16.3% | 61.0% | 0.60 | 54.3% | |
| Year | Team | Zone% | aLoc% | x-mLoc% | gLoc% | hiLoc% | y-mLoc% | loLoc% | iLoc% | oLoc% | mmLoc% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 47.2% | 39.9% | 26.5% | 33.6% | 20.7% | 26.0% | 53.3% | 30.5% | 43.0% | 6.7% |
| 2025 | LAD | 46.0% | 42.9% | 25.2% | 31.9% | 18.7% | 23.9% | 57.4% | 27.9% | 46.9% | 5.9% |
| 2026 | LAD | 45.9% | 39.3% | 27.9% | 32.8% | 29.3% | 23.2% | 47.6% | 30.1% | 42.0% | 6.0% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 66 | 73 | 44 | 24 | 16 | 35 | 81 | 63 | 34 | 23 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 44.8% | 36.0% | 27.4% | 36.5% | 35.3% | 22.7% | 42.0% | 28.9% | 43.6% | 6.5% | |
| Career | 46.2% | 40.9% | 26.5% | 32.6% | 23.2% | 24.1% | 52.7% | 29.3% | 44.2% | 6.1% | |
| Year | Team | Early% | Behind% | 2-Str% | Early BIP% | F-Str% | TF-Str% | ECS% | 2-Str O-Sw% | PAR% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 57.5% | 10.7% | 32.1% | 13.1% | 62.6% | 52.0% | 23.1% | 27.1% | 22.2% |
| 2025 | LAD | 56.3% | 13.1% | 30.7% | 12.6% | 61.6% | 51.2% | 22.0% | 27.6% | 23.5% |
| 2026 | LAD | 58.6% | 10.5% | 31.0% | 14.6% | 62.6% | 51.0% | 20.7% | 24.4% | 21.3% |
| SP MLB Percentile | 48 | 78 | 74 | 37 | 62 | 60 | 46 | 19 | 76 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 58.6% | 11.9% | 29.7% | 15.1% | 61.7% | 50.1% | 20.8% | 26.9% | 18.7% | |
| Career | 57.5% | 11.6% | 31.1% | 13.5% | 62.2% | 51.3% | 21.7% | 26.3% | 22.4% | |
| Year | Team | P | PLV | QP% | AP% | BP% | Q-BP% | MTK% | HP | HL | PLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 1,469 | 5.15 | 49.5% | 17.6% | 32.9% | 16.5% | 5.9% | 0.6 | -2 | 2.87 |
| 2025 | LAD | 2,789 | 5.22 | 51.2% | 17.0% | 31.9% | 19.3% | 4.2% | -10.3 | -25 | 2.50 |
| 2026 | LAD | 2,734 | 5.19 | 50.1% | 17.3% | 32.7% | 17.4% | 4.4% | -27.4 | -35 | 2.35 |
| SP MLB Percentile | 83 | 94 | 93 | 35 | 88 | 88 | 64 | 98 | 99 | 98 | |
| SP MLB AVG | 1,980 | 4.98 | 45.9% | 17.9% | 36.2% | 9.8% | 4.9% | 5.8 | +1 | 3.30 | |
| Career | 6,992 | 5.19 | 50.4% | 17.2% | 32.4% | 18.0% | 4.6% | -37.1 | -62 | 2.51 | |