| 07/05/2015 |
Injured (torn triceps), out for 3 months. |
| 01/01/2016 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (71); Movement: 50 (54); Control: 56 (62). |
| 04/12/2016 |
Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks. |
| 06/16/2016 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
| 07/21/2016 |
Was selected to the 2016 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 08/01/2016 |
Wins the NPB JCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 01/01/2017 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 52 (54); Control: 63 (62). |
| 05/14/2017 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chunichi Dragons with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 06/01/2017 |
Wins the NPB JCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/01/2017 |
Wins the NPB JCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 07/20/2017 |
Was selected to the 2017 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 08/23/2017 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/01/2017 |
Wins the NPB JCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 11/08/2017 |
Wins the 2017 NPB JCL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
| 01/01/2018 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (71); Movement: 56 (57); Control: 63 (62). |
| 07/05/2018 |
Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl. |
| 07/19/2018 |
Was selected to the 2018 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. |
| 10/05/2018 |
Wins the Nippon Professional Baseball League triple-crown!! |
| 10/10/2018 |
Injured (mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days. |
| 10/14/2018 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 10/26/2018 |
Wins the 2018 Round 3 with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. |
| 11/08/2018 |
Wins the 2018 NPB JCL Outstanding Pitcher Award. |
| 11/16/2018 |
Became a free agent. |
| 11/24/2018 |
Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $35,180,000 with the Yomiuri Giants organization. |
| 01/01/2019 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (70); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 66 (64). |
| 07/22/2019 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Yokohama DeNA BayStars with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 01/01/2020 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (70); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 66 (64). |
| 03/27/2020 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp with 16 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 04/07/2020 |
Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days. |
| 07/20/2020 |
Strikes out 15 against the Chunichi Dragons. |
| 08/01/2020 |
Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
| 08/25/2020 |
Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/05/2020 |
Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hiroshima Toyo Carp with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
| 10/01/2020 |
Wins the NPB JCL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
| 11/02/2020 |
Wins the 2020 NPB JCL Platinum Stick Award at P. |
| 11/04/2020 |
Finished 3rd in 2020 NPB JCL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting. |
| 01/01/2021 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 57 (58); Control: 65 (66). |
| 03/26/2021 |
Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl. |
| 07/20/2021 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 14 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 08/03/2021 |
Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chunichi Dragons with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
| 09/09/2021 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
| 09/23/2021 |
Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days. |
| 10/03/2021 |
Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
| 10/04/2021 |
Wins the 2021 NPB JCL Round 1 MVP Award. |
| 01/01/2022 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (71); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 67 (66). |
| 03/10/2022 |
Injured (Torn meniscus (knee)), out for 4-5 months. |
| 05/30/2022 |
Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months. |
| LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year |
SH |
Rank |
| 2016 |
4 |
8 |
| 2017 |
4 |
8 |
| 2020 |
8 |
4 |
|
| Year |
GS |
Rank |
| 2017 |
30 |
5 |
| 2018 |
30 |
4 |
| 2019 |
33 |
1 |
| 2020 |
29 |
3 |
| 2021 |
27 |
7 |
|
| Year |
W |
Rank |
| 2016 |
16 |
2 |
| 2017 |
18 |
1 |
| 2018 |
14 |
1 |
| 2019 |
10 |
7 |
| 2020 |
13 |
3 |
|
| Year |
L |
Rank |
| 2019 |
16 |
1 |
| 2021 |
12 |
6 |
|
| Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
| 2016 |
.727 |
2 |
| 2017 |
.783 |
1 |
| 2018 |
.667 |
3 |
| 2020 |
.684 |
1 |
|
| Year |
IP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
188.1 |
10 |
| 2017 |
212.0 |
4 |
| 2018 |
218.0 |
1 |
| 2019 |
217.1 |
1 |
| 2020 |
207.1 |
4 |
|
| Year |
BF |
Rank |
| 2017 |
877 |
4 |
| 2018 |
867 |
2 |
| 2019 |
946 |
1 |
| 2020 |
853 |
5 |
| 2021 |
739 |
10 |
|
| Year |
HRA |
Rank |
| 2017 |
22 |
1 |
| 2019 |
21 |
5 |
| 2020 |
19 |
6 |
| 2021 |
32 |
3 |
|
|
| Year |
K |
Rank |
| 2016 |
195 |
4 |
| 2017 |
235 |
1 |
| 2018 |
230 |
1 |
| 2019 |
244 |
1 |
| 2020 |
233 |
1 |
| 2021 |
185 |
7 |
|
| Year |
WP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
8 |
4 |
| 2017 |
15 |
2 |
| 2018 |
7 |
9 |
| 2019 |
12 |
1 |
| 2020 |
7 |
10 |
| 2021 |
14 |
3 |
|
| Year |
ERA |
Rank |
| 2016 |
3.49 |
6 |
| 2017 |
3.18 |
2 |
| 2018 |
2.48 |
1 |
| 2020 |
3.17 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
.289 |
3 |
| 2017 |
.293 |
3 |
| 2018 |
.273 |
3 |
| 2021 |
.287 |
10 |
|
| Year |
WHIP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
1.10 |
2 |
| 2017 |
1.12 |
1 |
| 2018 |
1.01 |
1 |
| 2020 |
1.15 |
6 |
| 2021 |
1.16 |
10 |
|
| Year |
K/BB |
Rank |
| 2016 |
3.90 |
2 |
| 2017 |
4.52 |
1 |
| 2018 |
4.51 |
4 |
| 2019 |
3.34 |
8 |
| 2020 |
6.30 |
1 |
| 2021 |
4.30 |
3 |
|
| Year |
RA/9 |
Rank |
| 2016 |
10.47 |
2 |
| 2017 |
10.40 |
1 |
| 2018 |
9.33 |
1 |
| 2020 |
10.77 |
7 |
|
| Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
| 2016 |
0.67 |
7 |
| 2018 |
0.66 |
3 |
| 2019 |
0.87 |
10 |
|
| Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
| 2016 |
7.50 |
2 |
| 2017 |
7.85 |
3 |
| 2018 |
6.98 |
3 |
| 2019 |
8.49 |
9 |
|
| Year |
BB/9 |
Rank |
| 2016 |
2.39 |
5 |
| 2017 |
2.21 |
2 |
| 2018 |
2.11 |
6 |
| 2020 |
1.61 |
1 |
| 2021 |
2.17 |
4 |
|
| Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
| 2016 |
9.32 |
3 |
| 2017 |
9.98 |
2 |
| 2018 |
9.50 |
3 |
| 2019 |
10.10 |
2 |
| 2020 |
10.11 |
1 |
| 2021 |
9.32 |
4 |
|
| Year |
QS |
Rank |
| 2016 |
17 |
8 |
| 2017 |
20 |
1 |
| 2018 |
25 |
1 |
| 2019 |
17 |
8 |
| 2020 |
19 |
6 |
|
| Year |
QSP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
.630 |
8 |
| 2017 |
.667 |
4 |
| 2018 |
.833 |
1 |
|
| Year |
CG |
Rank |
| 2016 |
3 |
7 |
| 2017 |
5 |
1 |
| 2019 |
3 |
6 |
| 2020 |
8 |
1 |
| 2021 |
4 |
6 |
|
| Year |
CGP |
Rank |
| 2016 |
.111 |
5 |
| 2017 |
.167 |
1 |
| 2020 |
.276 |
1 |
| 2021 |
.148 |
9 |
|
| Year |
SHO |
Rank |
| 2016 |
1 |
3 |
| 2017 |
2 |
2 |
| 2019 |
2 |
1 |
| 2020 |
3 |
3 |
| 2021 |
3 |
1 |
|
| Year |
GB% |
Rank |
| 2020 |
0.56 |
6 |
| 2021 |
0.54 |
9 |
|
| Year |
WAR |
Rank |
| 2016 |
4.1 |
5 |
| 2017 |
4.5 |
2 |
| 2018 |
5.7 |
1 |
| 2019 |
4.2 |
1 |
| 2020 |
5.3 |
3 |
|
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