P Yeijiro Yamada #52
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/30/2025
OA: 33 POT: 29
P YEIJIRO YAMADA #52 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 0-0 0 6.23 4.1 3 1 3 4 1.38 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 80 81 79 77
Movement 51 48 53 48
Control 36 35 37 33
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 66 65
Curveball 91 89
Changeup 15 13
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 57
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 53
Defense 13
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 96
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/03/2025 @ FRE Loss, 2-7 2.0 4 3 0 0 3
08/17/2026 @ NBR Loss, 0-0 2.1 1 0 0 1 3
09/05/2026 @ JAX Loss, 0-0 4.0 0 0 0 1 4
08/21/2026 @ GOL Loss, 0-0 3.0 3 1 1 2 4
07/02/2026 @ MCL Loss, 0-0 2.0 2 3 3 2 1
05/06/2026 @ OXN Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/2022 YAK Win, 3-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
09/29/2022 @ CHUN Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Save
09/25/2022 YAK Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/23/2022 @ YOKO Loss, 3-7 1.0 1 4 3 4 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Overly-cautious.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:04/26/1998
Born in:Moriguchi, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 118 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 8th Pick in Round 1
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 32 2 3 4 5 2.92 49.1 29 18 16 4 30 75 0 0.0 0 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 8 3 62.5 30 14 11.13 5.29 13.68 5.47 3.14 1.20 81 0.9 .272        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 81 12 0 1 1 5 16 31 0 0 2 .148 .303 .210 .513      
vs. RHB 90 17 3 0 3 13 14 44 0 0 0 .189 .298 .322 .620      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 2 9  
May 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 2 2 2 0 3 0  
June 3 0 0 1 0 0.00 5.1 2 1 0 0 1 11  
July 2 2 2 0 0 1.17 15.1 7 2 2 0 9 19  
August 10 0 0 1 2 4.00 9.0 6 4 4 1 5 13  
September 6 0 0 1 3 4.50 6.0 2 4 3 1 7 11  
Spring Training 11 0 1 1 0 3.29 13.2 11 5 5 2 6 23  
Career 64 2 8 6 6 2.88 97.0 64 38 31 10 60 145  
Home 9 1 1 1 2 2.35 15.1 10 4 4 0 5 22  
Road 12 1 1 2 3 2.21 20.1 7 7 5 2 17 32  
Grass 19 1 1 1 3 1.91 28.1 16 6 6 0 13 38  
Turf 8 1 1 2 2 3.07 14.2 5 7 5 2 14 25  
Day 6 1 1 2 2 2.63 13.2 6 5 4 0 9 26  
Night 21 1 1 1 3 2.15 29.1 15 8 7 2 18 37  
As Starter 2 2 2 0 0 1.17 15.1 7 2 2 0 9 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 0 3 5 2.93 27.2 14 11 9 2 18 44  
FBLOD ROOKIE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 0 12.46 6.23 8.31 6.23 6.61 1.38 170 -0.1 .182        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625      
vs. RHB 8 1 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 .125 .364 .500 .864      
FBLOD ROOKIE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.0 2 3 3 1 2 1  
August 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 3  
Career 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4  
FBLOD LOW A 2025 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 1.00 9.0 7 4 1 0 3 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 10.00 7.00 11.00 3.00 2.29 1.11 53 0.3 .304        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 13 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 .308 .375 .308 .683      
vs. RHB 20 3 2 0 0 3 1 6 0 0 0 .150 .190 .250 .440      
FBLOD LOW A 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 2 4  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 3 0 0 1 7  
Last Year 7 1 0 0 0 4.11 15.1 10 7 7 4 11 17  
Career 10 1 0 0 0 2.96 24.1 17 11 8 4 14 28  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 4 3 0 0 0 3  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 4 1 0 3 11  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 1 4  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 7 4 1 0 2 7  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 4 1 0 3 11  
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+
2021 Hanshin - NPB 23 32 0 5 2 1 2.83 47.2 35 20 15 6 30 70 0 0 1.36 .293 3.39 0.5 137
2022 Hanshin - NPB 24 32 2 3 4 5 2.92 49.1 29 18 16 4 30 75 0 0 1.20 .272 3.14 0.9 133
Total NPB 64 2 8 6 6 2.88 97.0 64 38 31 10 60 145 0 0 1.28 .283 3.26 1.4 135
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+
2016 Total - 18 13 13 8 1 0 1.51 89.2 64 17 15 2 19 114 0 0 0.93 .271 1.65 4.4 100
2017 Hanshin (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 43 0 2 5 20 5.91 32.0 35 23 21 2 25 26 0 0 1.88 .347 5.14 -0.3 69
2024 Jackson - A 26 7 1 0 0 0 4.11 15.1 10 7 7 4 11 17 0 0 1.37 .188 7.24 -0.5 100
2024 Caemlyn - A 26 25 0 1 1 1 3.95 41.0 28 19 18 2 24 50 0 0 1.27 .268 3.75 0.3 102
2024 Total - A 26 32 1 1 1 1 3.99 56.1 38 26 25 6 35 67 0 0 1.30 .248 0.00 0.0 0
2024 Isengard - AA 26 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.00 .125 7.64 -0.1 72
2025 Riverton - R 27 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4 0 0 1.38 .182 6.61 -0.1 62
2025 Oxnard - A 27 3 0 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 4 1 0 3 11 0 0 1.11 .304 2.29 0.3 432
Total NGN 43 0 2 5 20 5.91 32.0 35 23 21 2 25 26 0 0 1.88 .347 5.14 68.8
Total AA 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 1.00 .125 7.64 72.5
Total FA+ 25 0 1 1 1 3.95 41.0 28 19 18 2 24 50 0 0 1.27 .268 3.75 101.7
Total R 2 0 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 3 3 3 1 3 4 0 0 1.38 .182 6.61 62.4
Total FA- 10 1 0 0 0 2.96 24.1 17 11 8 4 14 28 0 0 1.27 .236 5.41 222.3
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2022 Hanshin - NPB 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total NPB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .250 3.18 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Hanshin - INT P 31 0 5 4 0 10 1 .900 47.2 1.70 +0.2 1.204
2022 Hanshin - INT P 31 2 2 1 0 4 1 .750 49.1 0.55 -0.3 1.029
2025 Oxnard - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2025 Riverton - R P 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.1 6.23 +0.1 1.065
TOTAL P 67 2 8 7 0 17 2 .882 110.1 1.22 -0.1 1.153
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Hanshin Tigers.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (70); Movement: 46 (55); Control: 11 (68).
05/21/2017 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (69); Movement: 48 (56); Control: 13 (61).
10/15/2018 Wins the 2018 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Round 1 with the Hanshin (Ni-Gun) Tigers!
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (72); Movement: 49 (55); Control: 21 (39).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 63 (72); Movement: 53 (56); Control: 21 (33).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (77); Movement: 57 (56); Control: 26 (33).
07/14/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/09/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (77); Movement: 57 (55); Control: 30 (33).
11/18/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (77); Movement: 59 (58); Control: 34 (33).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (77); Movement: 53 (51); Control: 36 (33).
02/26/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Isengard Uruk-Hai organization.
11/21/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Space City Moon Men organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (77); Movement: 52 (49); Control: 36 (33).
04/07/2025 Released by the Space City organization.
06/14/2025 Signed a minor league contract ($46,000 bonus) with the New Vegas Boomers organization.
11/30/2025 Became a minor league free agent.
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