P Yusei Kikuchi #21
Round Rock Express (TOR) AAA
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry OA: 35    POT: 35
06/15/2024
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P YUSEI KIKUCHI #21 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 6 2-3 0 4.12 39.1 46 3 11 26 1.45 0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 40 40 35 40
Control 50 55 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 55 55
Changeup 45 45
Cutter 45 45
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/10/2024 @ EP Loss, 8-9 X 6.2 11 6 6 1 1
06/03/2024 CS Loss, 9-12 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/28/2024 OMA Win, 16-1 X 9.0 5 1 1 1 10 Win
05/23/2024 @ NRL Loss, 7-10 X 4.0 6 6 6 3 3 Loss
04/21/2024 @ OMA Loss, 1-5 X 4.2 7 1 1 1 5 Loss
04/15/2024 @ OKC Loss, 0-5 X 6.0 9 5 3 5 2 Loss
04/09/2024 NAS Win, 3-1 X 8.0 8 1 1 0 5 Win
03/24/2024 @ PHI Win, 7-6 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 Win
03/21/2024 WAS Loss, 3-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
03/18/2024 @ BOS Loss, 3-14 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Kikuchi is hard working and not an attention seeker.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/17/1991
Born in:Morioka, IWA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
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STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2024 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 157 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 63 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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TRIPLE-A 2024 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 6 2 3 0 4.12 39.1 46 20 18 3 11 26 1 16.7 0 3 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 0 13.27 10.53 5.95 2.52 3.51 1.45 102 0.5 .344        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 42 13 2 0 0 4 3 8 0 0 0 .310 .356 .357 .713      
vs. RHB 112 33 5 2 3 16 8 18 0 2 1 .295 .347 .455 .802      
TRIPLE-A 2024 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 8.10 6.2 11 6 6 1 1 1  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
April 3 3 1 2 0 2.41 18.2 24 7 5 1 6 12  
May 2 2 1 1 0 4.85 13.0 11 7 7 1 4 13  
June 2 1 0 0 0 7.04 7.2 11 6 6 1 1 1  
2 Years Ago 10 7 4 1 0 5.23 41.1 56 26 24 6 9 37  
Career 28 24 8 10 0 5.21 134.2 168 83 78 17 38 100  
Home 3 2 2 0 0 1.00 18.0 13 2 2 0 1 15  
Road 4 4 0 3 0 6.75 21.1 33 18 16 3 10 11  
Grass 7 6 2 3 0 4.12 39.1 46 20 18 3 11 26  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 6.39 12.2 20 11 9 2 6 3  
Night 5 4 2 2 0 3.04 26.2 26 9 9 1 5 23  
As Starter 6 6 2 3 0 4.23 38.1 46 20 18 3 11 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
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+
2019 New York - WLB 27 6 6 3 0 0 3.54 28.0 20 11 11 3 11 21 0 0 1.11 .224 4.84 0.3 128
2021 Colorado - WLB 29 5 4 0 2 0 11.81 10.2 20 14 14 3 9 9 0 0 2.72 .447 7.74 -0.3 38
Total WLB 11 10 3 2 0 5.82 38.2 40 25 25 6 20 30 0 0 1.55 .298 5.64 0.0 77
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+
2020 Nashville - AAA 28 5 5 0 3 0 6.93 24.2 32 19 19 4 9 14 0 0 1.66 .329 5.47 -0.1 58
2020 Norfolk - AAA 28 2 2 1 1 0 3.65 12.1 13 5 5 2 3 4 0 0 1.30 .256 6.07 -0.1 119
2020 Total - AAA 28 7 7 1 4 0 5.84 37.0 45 24 24 6 12 18 0 0 1.54 .305 5.67 -0.2 70
2021 White Lake Township - AAA 29 4 4 1 2 0 6.35 17.0 21 13 12 2 6 19 0 0 1.59 .373 3.84 0.3 64
2022 Midland - AA 30 18 17 5 8 0 6.21 91.1 108 73 63 8 43 106 0 0 1.65 .389 3.63 2.1 72
2022 Nashville - AAA 30 10 7 4 1 0 5.23 41.1 56 26 24 6 9 37 0 0 1.57 .382 4.52 0.2 77
2023 Portland - AA 31 26 26 9 8 0 4.84 137.2 135 81 74 18 75 140 0 0 1.53 .318 4.70 0.9 86
2024 Round Rock - AAA 32 7 6 2 3 0 4.12 39.1 46 20 18 3 11 26 1 0 1.45 .344 3.51 0.5 83
Total AAA 28 24 8 10 0 5.21 134.2 168 83 78 17 38 100 1 0 1.53 .347 4.46 74.6
Total AA 44 43 14 16 0 5.38 229.0 243 154 137 26 118 246 0 0 1.58 .347 4.27 79.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 New York - MLB P 6 6 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.1 1.045
2021 Colorado - MLB P 5 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.2 0.84 -0.5 .000
2024 Round Rock - AAA P 7 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 39.1 1.37 -0.2 .927
TOTAL P 18 16 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 78.0 1.50 -0.5 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/2018 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
01/13/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets organization.
03/01/2019 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
03/07/2019 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/09/2019 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/07/2019 Injured on 05/04/2019, diagnosed with a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 9 months.
11/29/2019 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/19/2019 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 35 (50); Control: 60 (60).
02/29/2020 Was claimed off waivers by Seattle while with Colorado.
04/10/2020 Injured (Heel soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/21/2020 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/02/2020 Released by the Seattle organization.
06/18/2020 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs organization.
06/25/2020 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/2020 Released by the Chicago organization.
12/25/2020 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $17,100,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
02/19/2021 Was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays to the Colorado Rockies, along with RP John Curtiss, RP Marcus Stroman, SP Jeff Brigham, SP Brett Conine, in exchange for 3B Kyle Seager.
04/19/2021 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/07/2021 Injured (Strained abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/27/2021 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/07/2021 Injured (Torn back muscle), out for 5 months.
12/11/2021 Was traded by the Colorado Rockies to the Toronto Blue Pirates, along with LF Michael Brantley, CF Harrison Bader, SS Didi Gregorius, and 2B Breyvic Valera, in exchange for SP Justin Verlander, 3B Mike Moustakas, LF AJ Pollock, and SS Nick Gordon.
12/19/2021 Released by the Toronto Blue Pirates.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 45 (45).
01/28/2022 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the San Francisco Giants organization.
11/30/2022 Became a free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40).
04/07/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.
10/03/2023 Retired from professional baseball.
10/03/2023 Released by the Boston organization.
10/04/2023 Released by the Boston organization.
10/04/2023 Released by the Boston organization.
10/04/2023 Returned from retirement.
11/18/2023 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with 2B Vaughn Grissom, 2B Jon Berti, SS Kevin Merrell, RP Ryan Sherriff, and C Austin Romine, in exchange for SP Kyle Wright.
12/02/2023 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Toronto Blue Pirates, along with LF Christian Yelich and SP Kutter Crawford, in exchange for 1B Max Muncy, 2B Logan Warmoth, RP Nick Morreale, C Claudio Finol, LF Eric De La Rosa, and 2B Wilson Alvarez.
12/10/2023 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 3 , Pick 15, 63rd overall Pick) by the New York Yankees from the Toronto Blue Pirates.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
01/06/2024 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Toronto Blue Pirates, along with CL Lucas Gilbreath, LF Steven Kwan, 3B Eugenio Suarez, and RP Vinny Nittoli, in exchange for 3B Matt Chapman, RP Nathan Eovaldi, and RP Scott Effross.
04/21/2024 Injured (strained back),out for 4 weeks.
05/12/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
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