P Nobuyoshi Yamada #12
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/30/2025
OA: 31 POT: 31
P NOBUYOSHI YAMADA #12 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
44 0 2-1 1 4.42 73.1 84 5 20 47 1.42 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 42 39 42
Movement 59 66 57 60
Control 75 78 75 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 38 40
Slider 41 43
Curveball 41 42
Changeup 19 23
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 79
Defense 37
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 18
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/2025 SEL Loss, 0-6 1.2 2 0 0 1 2
09/03/2025 BIG Loss, 3-9 3.0 4 1 1 0 1
08/30/2025 @ MAD Loss, 2-12 4.0 4 3 3 2 1
09/17/2026 @ RAS Loss, 0-0 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
09/11/2026 @ SEL Loss, 0-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
09/09/2026 @ SEL Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/2026 @ RAS Loss, 0-0 2.2 2 2 2 3 2
09/05/2026 @ PAD Loss, 0-0 2.1 0 0 0 1 3
08/24/2026 @ RLC Loss, 0-0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/23/2026 @ RAC Loss, 0-0 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Not a leader, but doesn't cause any trouble either.
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:09/19/1991
Born in:Fukui, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
FBLOD AAA 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 44 0 2 1 1 4.42 73.1 84 36 36 5 20 47 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 1 0 100.0 44 10 13.50 10.31 5.77 2.45 4.27 1.42 97 0.4 .335        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 88 32 5 1 0 10 5 12 0 0 3 .364 .417 .443 .860      
vs. RHB 199 52 8 0 5 26 15 35 1 1 3 .261 .321 .377 .698      
FBLOD AAA 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 5 1 1 1 0 6  
May 10 0 0 1 0 7.42 13.1 22 11 11 2 3 10  
June 7 0 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 4 1 1 0 3 5  
July 7 0 1 0 0 6.07 13.1 18 9 9 1 3 8  
August 10 0 0 0 1 5.40 16.2 22 10 10 1 6 8  
September 7 0 0 0 0 2.63 13.2 13 4 4 0 5 10  
Last Year 39 0 1 2 0 3.06 61.2 68 28 21 7 17 48  
Career 83 0 3 3 1 3.80 135.0 152 64 57 12 37 95  
Home 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 6 1 1 0 1 3  
Road 4 0 1 0 0 3.97 11.1 10 5 5 1 6 6  
Grass 36 0 2 1 1 4.73 59.0 71 31 31 4 16 36  
Turf 8 0 0 0 0 3.14 14.1 13 5 5 1 4 11  
Day 11 0 0 0 1 5.21 19.0 24 11 11 0 6 10  
Night 33 0 2 1 0 4.14 54.1 60 25 25 5 14 37  
As Reliever / Substitution 44 0 2 1 1 4.42 73.1 84 36 36 5 20 47  
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+
2018 Orix - NPB 26 30 4 1 5 0 3.47 70.0 63 30 27 2 29 55 0 0 1.31 .290 3.10 1.2 111
2019 Orix - NPB 27 22 22 7 9 0 5.79 115.0 153 81 74 10 41 66 2 2 1.69 .348 4.36 0.7 65
2020 Orix - NPB 28 39 8 5 3 2 3.33 83.2 82 34 31 6 24 58 0 0 1.27 .287 3.57 0.7 108
2021 Saitama Seibu - NPB 29 42 0 2 0 2 5.05 57.0 54 33 32 10 15 52 0 0 1.21 .280 4.28 0.1 82
Total NPB 133 34 15 17 4 4.53 325.2 352 178 164 28 109 231 2 2 1.42 .311 3.87 2.6 89
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+
2015 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
2024 Corsucant - AAA 32 39 0 1 2 0 3.06 61.2 68 28 21 7 17 48 0 0 1.38 .313 4.70 -0.1 138
2025 Vincennes - AAA 33 44 0 2 1 1 4.42 73.1 84 36 36 5 20 47 0 0 1.42 .335 4.27 0.4 100
Total NGN 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
Total AAA 83 0 3 3 1 3.80 135.0 152 64 57 12 37 95 0 0 1.40 .325 4.46 117.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Orix - INT P 29 4 11 9 1 21 1 .952 70.0 2.57 -0.1 1.047
2019 Orix - INT P 22 22 1 17 0 19 1 .947 115.0 1.41 -0.8 .947
2020 Orix - INT P 36 8 5 12 0 18 1 .944 83.2 1.83 +1.0 1.244
2021 Saitama Seibu - INT P 41 0 6 6 0 12 0 1.000 57.0 1.89 -0.4 1.032
2025 Vincennes - AAA P 43 0 5 13 3 18 0 1.000 73.1 2.21 +0.1 1.074
TOTAL P 171 34 28 57 4 88 3 .966 399.0 1.92 -0.2 1.060
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (37); Movement: 57 (60); Control: 47 (54).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (41); Movement: 60 (68); Control: 53 (64).
07/19/2018 Was selected to the 2018 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/16/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (41); Movement: 63 (72); Control: 63 (64).
05/03/2019 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chiba Lotte Marines with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/09/2019 Injured (strep throat), out for 4 days.
11/12/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (41); Movement: 63 (68); Control: 68 (67).
11/12/2020 Became a free agent.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (41); Movement: 61 (65); Control: 69 (68).
02/09/2021 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $53,000 with the Saitama Seibu Lions organization.
11/09/2021 Became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (44); Movement: 62 (64); Control: 69 (69).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (43); Movement: 60 (61); Control: 71 (71).
01/09/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Space City Moon Men organization.
10/13/2024 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2024 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 44 (43); Movement: 59 (60); Control: 72 (73).
01/18/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Canadien Donkey Riders organization.
11/30/2025 Became a minor league free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2021 42 9
Year HLD Rank
2020 10 3
2021 8 4
Year RA Rank
2021 42 9
Year SHO Rank
2019 2 4
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