P Yuki Karakawa #44
Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) Hawks (SB) NGN
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/27/2022
BNN Index | NGN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P YUKI KARAKAWA #44 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
3 0 0-0 0 16.20 1.2 6 1 1 1 4.20 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 8 8
Movement 10 10 10 10
Control 15 15 15 15
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 5 5
Curveball 5 5
Splitter 9 9
Cutter 8 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 12
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/19/2022 CARP Loss, 5-10 1.1 5 2 2 1 1
09/14/2022 @ DRAG Win, 8-6 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
08/28/2022 @ DRAG Win, 4-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/2022 HAN Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/09/2022 YOM Loss, 0-2 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
07/08/2022 YOM Loss, 1-4 0.2 2 2 2 1 2
07/02/2022 HIRO Loss, 2-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/2022 @ CHUN Loss, 2-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/2022 @ CHUN Win, 3-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
06/25/2022 YOKO Loss, 2-3 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
First in line at the local blood drive.
High: Loyalty, Greed
Birthday:07/05/1989
Born in:Narita, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 0 0 2 1 3.33 46.0 47 18 17 5 12 27 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 0 100.0 33 9 11.54 9.20 5.28 2.35 3.89 1.28 103 0.1 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 20 5 0 0 5 3 15 1 1 0 .225 .247 .281 .528      
vs. RHB 84 27 4 0 5 13 9 12 0 1 0 .321 .387 .548 .935      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 8 0 0 0 0 0.00 14.0 4 0 0 0 3 10  
May 11 0 0 1 1 6.43 14.0 22 11 10 4 5 7  
June 10 0 0 1 0 3.00 15.0 17 5 5 1 2 7  
July 4 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 4 2 2 0 2 3  
Spring Training 7 0 0 1 0 6.14 7.1 11 5 5 1 1 6  
Last Year 25 0 4 1 1 0.36 25.1 25 2 1 0 6 15  
2 Years Ago 24 0 2 0 1 4.56 25.2 32 14 13 5 8 21  
Career 327 181 76 72 3 3.73 1290.0 1363 584 535 105 330 823  
Home 18 0 0 1 0 3.04 23.2 22 8 8 2 7 12  
Road 15 0 0 1 1 3.63 22.1 25 10 9 3 5 15  
Grass 4 0 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 7 3 2 0 1 6  
Turf 29 0 0 2 1 3.46 39.0 40 15 15 5 11 21  
Day 11 0 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 12 5 5 1 4 8  
Night 22 0 0 1 1 3.31 32.2 35 13 12 4 8 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 33 0 0 2 1 3.33 46.0 47 18 17 5 12 27  
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 37.80 32.40 5.40 5.40 12.16 4.20 242 -0.1 .556        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.667 2.417      
vs. RHB 8 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125      
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 5 2 2 0 1 1  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
September 2 0 0 0 0 20.25 1.1 6 3 3 1 1 1  
Last Year 6 0 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 11 7 7 0 3 5  
2 Years Ago 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 9.0 11 2 0 0 0 6  
Career 65 0 13 6 1 3.57 216.2 231 105 86 14 44 159  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 5 2 2 0 1 1  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 1  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 20.25 1.1 6 3 3 1 1 1  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 1  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2008 Chiba Lotte - NPB 18 15 15 5 4 0 4.85 81.2 102 52 44 8 12 57 1 0 1.40 .338 3.63 1.5 82
2009 Chiba Lotte - NPB 19 21 21 5 8 0 3.64 143.1 145 62 58 11 28 115 3 1 1.21 .309 3.30 3.3 109
2010 Chiba Lotte - NPB 20 11 11 6 3 0 2.71 73.0 69 24 22 3 20 51 2 1 1.22 .289 3.32 1.7 147
2011 Chiba Lotte - NPB 21 24 24 12 6 0 2.41 168.1 146 50 45 6 35 122 5 3 1.08 .275 2.98 4.6 165
2012 Chiba Lotte - NPB 22 12 12 8 2 0 2.66 84.2 81 26 25 4 15 32 3 0 1.13 .268 3.63 1.6 150
2013 Chiba Lotte - NPB 23 27 27 9 11 0 4.18 168.0 185 85 78 12 46 80 0 0 1.38 .295 4.02 2.3 95
2014 Chiba Lotte - NPB 24 23 19 4 9 0 4.66 116.0 146 65 60 10 33 62 1 0 1.54 .334 4.29 1.1 85
2015 Chiba Lotte - NPB 25 12 12 5 4 0 6.32 62.2 78 45 44 9 27 31 0 0 1.68 .317 5.51 -0.3 63
2016 Chiba Lotte - NPB 26 14 14 5 6 0 3.01 83.2 82 30 28 2 35 63 1 1 1.40 .316 3.33 1.9 132
2017 Chiba Lotte - NPB 27 21 21 5 10 0 4.49 126.1 135 69 63 18 37 86 1 0 1.36 .287 4.74 0.6 89
2018 Chiba Lotte - NPB 28 25 4 1 3 0 2.83 47.2 43 17 15 5 10 31 0 0 1.11 .270 3.89 0.4 140
2019 Chiba Lotte - NPB 29 40 1 5 3 0 5.26 37.2 47 25 22 7 6 30 0 0 1.41 .323 4.58 -0.1 76
2020 Yomiuri - NPB 30 24 0 2 0 1 4.56 25.2 32 14 13 5 8 21 0 0 1.56 .342 5.06 -0.5 76
2021 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 31 25 0 4 1 1 0.36 25.1 25 2 1 0 6 15 0 0 1.22 .312 2.52 0.5 1008
2022 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 32 33 0 0 2 1 3.33 46.0 47 18 17 5 12 27 0 0 1.28 .296 3.89 0.1 114
Total NPB 327 181 76 72 3 3.73 1290.0 1363 584 535 105 330 823 17 6 1.31 .301 3.83 18.6 130
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 5 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 2.14 .455 0.00 0.1 999
2012 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 1 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 1 1 5 0 0 0.60 .083 4.40 -0.0 219
2013 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.75 .167 2.95 0.1 999
2014 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 4 0 2 0 0 3.86 28.0 27 13 12 4 8 18 0 0 1.25 .267 4.74 -0.2 102
2015 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 7 0 1 2 0 3.09 32.0 41 17 11 3 6 35 0 0 1.47 .409 2.98 0.5 127
2016 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 9 0 5 1 0 3.12 49.0 40 17 17 2 8 35 0 0 0.98 .262 3.16 0.7 126
2017 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 3 0 0 1 0 4.91 11.0 22 9 6 0 4 4 0 0 2.36 .468 3.56 0.1 80
2018 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 14 0 4 0 1 3.81 59.0 54 28 25 3 11 33 2 0 1.10 .263 3.45 0.6 103
2019 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 7 0 1 1 0 5.14 7.0 10 4 4 0 1 11 0 0 1.57 .476 0.49 0.3 77
2020 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 6 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1.20 .353 1.43 0.2 999
2020 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.25 .333 2.03 0.1 999
2020 Total - AA 30 9 0 0 0 0 0.00 9.0 11 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.22 .344 1.70 0.4 999
2021 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 6 0 0 1 0 7.27 8.2 11 7 7 0 3 5 0 0 1.62 .344 2.73 0.2 66
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 32 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 4.20 .556 12.16 -0.1 31
Total NGN 65 0 13 6 1 3.57 216.2 231 105 86 14 44 159 2 0 1.27 .313 3.33 173.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Yomiuri (Ni-Gun) - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2020 Chiba Lotte (Ni-Gun) - AA P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.0 .995
2020 Yomiuri - INT P 24 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 25.2 1.75 -0.1 .967
2021 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.2 2.08 +0.3 1.924
2021 Yokohama DeNA - INT P 25 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 25.1 0.71 -0.0 .939
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
2022 Tokyo Yakult - INT P 32 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 46.0 1.57 +0.6 1.422
TOTAL P 98 0 5 13 0 19 1 .947 116.1 1.39 +0.7 1.220
PLAYER HISTORY
03/30/2020 Released by the Chiba Lotte organization.
04/03/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Yomiuri Giants organization.
06/12/2020 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
09/30/2020 Was claimed off waivers by Tohoku Rakuten while with Yomiuri.
11/09/2020 Wins the 2020 Japan Series with the Yomiuri Giants.
11/16/2020 Became a free agent.
12/05/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 15 (15).
11/07/2021 Became a free agent.
12/10/2021 Signed a minor league contract with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 15 (15).
07/30/2022 Released by the Tokyo Yakult organization.
08/05/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($16,000 bonus) with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
Monday, September 28th, 2020 - OOTP Baseball 21.5 Build 71