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Yusei Kikuchi

#16 - Starting Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays

Bats / Throws	Left / Left
Date of Birth	6/17/1991 (31)
Height, Weight	6'0", 200 lb
Hometown	Morioka, JPN

2022 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%				FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	xERA	xwOBA
	3-4	62.2	4.74	1.52	26.3%	12.8%	27.7%				94.8	14.1%	30.5%	47.9%	5.81	.378

	89^th 3 W	100^th 59 IP	136^th 4.40 ERA	162^nd 1.32 WHIP	30^th 21.0% K%	187^th 7.9% BB%	98^th 28.0% CSW%				43^rd 93.2 FB MPH	31^st 11.5% SwStr%	146^th 27.7% HC%	56^th 44.2% GB%	178^th 4.30 xERA	175^th .324 xwOBA

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2022 Projection

W	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%
6	150	4.29	1.31	23.7%	8.8%

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Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	xBABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%
2019	SEA	32	32	161.2	6	11	5.46	5.27	5.71	5.20	1.52	10.9	16.1%	6.9%	.310	.281	28.1%	48.7%	22.1%	70.8%	9.5%	25.8%
2020	SEA	9	9	47.0	2	4	5.17	3.67	3.30	3.60	1.30	7.9	24.2%	10.3%	.306	.292	23.4%	57.6%	11.5%	59.9%	13.8%	28.8%
2021	SEA	29	29	157.0	7	9	4.41	4.77	4.61	3.72	1.32	8.3	24.5%	9.3%	.289	.301	30.9%	50.7%	24.8%	74.6%	13.4%	29.9%
2022	TOR	15	15	62.2	3	4	4.74	5.75	5.59	3.92	1.52	8.5	26.3%	12.8%	.296	.308	30.5%	47.9%	29.8%	75.6%	14.1%	27.7%
SP MLB AVG		11	11	59.0	3	4	4.40	4.30	4.30	4.21	1.32	8.9	20.9%	7.9%	.293	.284	27.7%	44.2%	14.1%	72.9%	11.4%	27.9%
4 Years		85	85	428.1	18	28	4.94	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.42	9.3	21.5%	9.0%	.301	.293	29.0%	50.2%	23.2%	71.6%	12.1%	27.9%

Repertoire

Four-Seamer | 52%
Slider | 25%
Changeup | 13%
Cutter | 9%
Curveball | 0%
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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	92.5	45.8%	23.6%	53.1%	7.6%	18.0%	25.6%	65.3%	57.9%	42.9%	34.3%	.326	.407	.326	21.4%	.298	.371	34.5%	2,093
2020	95.0	37.0%	16.9%	47.6%	12.9%	14.6%	27.6%	57.1%	53.1%	36.4%	27.3%	.255	.320	.364	0.0%	.261	.322	20.4%	2,208
2021	95.1	36.0%	19.2%	48.8%	12.5%	18.7%	31.2%	59.6%	56.2%	29.0%	36.6%	.205	.308	.279	20.6%	.230	.332	28.1%	2,226
2022	94.8	52.2%	16.7%	48.5%	10.3%	17.9%	28.1%	58.1%	54.3%	40.0%	37.1%	.240	.357	.262	23.1%	.293	.413	33.3%	2,211
SP MLB AVG	93.2	38.1%	25.7%	50.2%	9.4%	17.5%	26.9%	64.8%	59.0%	35.6%	41.2%	.267	.352	.296	13.1%	.260	.354	31.6%	2,230

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.298	.371	.300	.398	34.5%	8.2%	38.4%	30.0%	90.2	86.8	14.7	0.5	1.3	2.4	5.9	6.5	2,093
2020	.261	.322	.367	.379	20.4%	3.0%	45.5%	27.8%	91.0	89.5	16.4	4.4	10.9	2.1	5.7	6.8	2,208
2021	.230	.332	.317	.461	28.1%	15.1%	48.4%	26.3%	92.6	91.6	17.3	6.5	9.5	2.1	5.5	6.7	2,226
2022	.293	.413	.339	.493	33.3%	21.4%	52.1%	32.2%	93.9	92.8	15.1	6.4	10.2	1.5	5.4	6.9	2,211
SP MLB AVG	.260	.354	.284	.389	31.6%	9.9%	41.7%	29.0%	90.7	88.5	18.3	4.7	9.3	-0.7	5.8	6.4	2,230

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	1,247	313	50	20	4	18	41	27	0	0	814	433	.326	.617	.407
2020	294	54	7	5	0	0	14	7	0	2	168	126	.255	.362	.320
2021	923	171	15	8	1	7	58	16	4	2	550	373	.205	.411	.308
2022	604	115	14	3	0	6	26	14	4	2	351	253	.240	.458	.357
SP MLB AVG	319	79	11	4	0	3	15	8	1	0	210	108	.267	.454	.352

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	42.9%	22.9%	34.3%	9.0%	21.4%	31.0%	31.0%	38.0%	20.0%	2.4%	32.2%	26.9%	24.5%	5.7%	33.5%
2020	36.4%	36.4%	27.3%	12.1%	0.0%	42.4%	24.2%	33.3%	18.4%	0.0%	21.2%	33.3%	36.4%	6.1%	42.4%
2021	29.0%	34.4%	36.6%	9.7%	20.6%	17.2%	49.5%	33.3%	18.3%	2.2%	23.7%	25.8%	29.0%	4.3%	52.7%
2022	40.0%	22.9%	37.1%	8.6%	23.1%	36.6%	32.4%	31.0%	18.2%	0.0%	27.1%	20.0%	28.6%	2.9%	44.3%
SP MLB AVG	35.6%	23.3%	41.2%	12.2%	13.1%	31.9%	35.4%	32.7%	20.7%	3.6%	23.5%	31.1%	24.0%	8.0%	38.1%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	34.5%	8.2%	38.4%	30.0%	.326	.407	.326	.376	.298	.371	.300	.398	90.2	86.8	14.7
2020	20.4%	3.0%	45.5%	27.8%	.255	.320	.364	.364	.261	.322	.367	.379	91.0	89.5	16.4
2021	28.1%	15.1%	48.4%	26.3%	.205	.308	.279	.333	.230	.332	.317	.461	92.6	91.6	17.3
2022	33.3%	21.4%	52.1%	32.2%	.240	.357	.262	.324	.293	.413	.339	.493	93.9	92.8	15.1
SP MLB AVG	31.6%	9.9%	41.7%	29.0%	.267	.352	.296	.334	.260	.354	.284	.389	90.7	88.5	18.3

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2019	23.6%	53.1%	7.6%	18.0%	25.6%	65.3%	57.9%	16.1%	47.3%	83.9%	76.1%	86.3%	21.1%	20.4%	59.9%	48.1%
2020	16.9%	47.6%	12.9%	14.6%	27.6%	57.1%	53.1%	30.4%	42.5%	69.6%	65.4%	70.7%	18.8%	11.8%	51.1%	44.6%
2021	19.2%	48.8%	12.5%	18.7%	31.2%	59.6%	56.2%	30.5%	40.8%	69.5%	64.8%	71.0%	24.2%	18.1%	59.7%	53.7%
2022	16.7%	48.5%	10.3%	17.9%	28.1%	58.1%	54.3%	25.5%	40.2%	74.5%	75.0%	74.3%	20.1%	13.8%	54.8%	46.6%
SP MLB AVG	25.7%	50.2%	9.4%	17.5%	26.9%	64.8%	59.0%	19.6%	47.3%	80.4%	71.2%	83.8%	22.6%	21.7%	62.6%	52.1%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2019	38.8%	27.3%	33.9%	40.1%	26.9%	33.0%	7.5%	29.7%	43.1%	63.4%	30.1%	21.6%	53.1%	15.4%	15.2%
2020	45.2%	27.2%	27.6%	28.2%	31.0%	40.8%	10.2%	33.3%	39.5%	65.0%	21.8%	25.9%	47.6%	9.4%	18.4%
2021	41.0%	27.5%	31.5%	39.0%	26.2%	34.8%	7.3%	30.4%	42.0%	65.3%	15.5%	28.7%	48.8%	7.3%	21.9%
2022	40.1%	23.2%	36.8%	38.2%	28.3%	33.4%	6.0%	36.9%	39.9%	68.2%	24.2%	21.5%	48.5%	11.2%	20.0%
SP MLB AVG	33.7%	27.9%	38.4%	51.6%	26.7%	21.8%	7.4%	30.7%	41.4%	57.6%	28.8%	28.2%	50.2%	14.1%	15.7%

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2019	86.0	26.4%	40.4%	43.2%	15.3%	7.7%	23.0%	66.4%	58.4%	51.5%	29.9%	.260	.335	.297	22.0%	.225	.291	22.0%	2,218
2020	83.3	15.9%	43.2%	41.3%	19.0%	16.7%	35.7%	65.1%	61.1%	60.9%	21.7%	.167	.213	.143	40.0%	.157	.208	16.1%	2,348
2021	82.5	18.9%	44.9%	48.9%	17.8%	15.3%	33.1%	72.5%	64.0%	44.8%	32.4%	.266	.316	.340	23.5%	.241	.292	29.3%	2,410
2022	86.8	25.2%	43.1%	50.5%	17.2%	12.0%	29.2%	72.9%	64.3%	45.6%	24.6%	.313	.433	.377	35.7%	.264	.390	33.3%	2,324
SP MLB AVG	84.1	23.8%	32.0%	41.5%	15.2%	14.0%	29.2%	61.6%	56.1%	42.7%	36.0%	.232	.285	.293	11.8%	.222	.281	23.5%	2,366

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext.	Spin
2019	.225	.291	.267	.332	22.0%	6.6%	36.1%	24.7%	89.1	85.0	11.0	0.3	0.3	2.6	5.7	6.1	2,218
2020	.157	.208	.131	.280	16.1%	8.7%	13.0%	9.7%	87.1	89.9	6.3	0.6	-0.5	2.1	5.8	6.8	2,348
2021	.241	.292	.307	.416	29.3%	8.6%	41.0%	27.4%	89.6	89.2	12.3	1.1	-1.5	1.8	5.8	6.7	2,410
2022	.264	.390	.298	.482	33.3%	14.0%	51.7%	33.0%	93.4	96.0	10.8	1.1	2.0	1.3	5.5	6.8	2,324
SP MLB AVG	.222	.281	.277	.355	23.5%	7.4%	38.1%	25.6%	87.1	85.4	14.5	3.2	1.2	-0.8	5.8	6.3	2,366

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2019	718	247	35	11	1	11	55	19	4	1	477	241	.260	.466	.335
2020	126	31	3	0	0	2	8	0	0	1	82	44	.167	.367	.213
2021	483	157	27	5	1	8	49	2	1	2	350	133	.266	.468	.316
2022	291	91	10	10	0	5	22	11	0	0	212	79	.313	.625	.433
SP MLB AVG	180	47	6	2	0	1	13	3	0	1	114	66	.232	.375	.285

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2019	51.5%	19.8%	29.9%	7.8%	22.0%	48.5%	26.3%	25.1%	19.9%	1.2%	38.9%	24.6%	24.6%	5.4%	34.1%
2020	60.9%	17.4%	21.7%	8.7%	40.0%	52.2%	26.1%	21.7%	11.1%	4.3%	52.2%	30.4%	4.3%	0.0%	30.4%
2021	44.8%	22.9%	32.4%	5.7%	23.5%	43.8%	38.1%	18.1%	17.6%	3.8%	30.5%	24.8%	27.6%	4.8%	39.0%
2022	45.6%	29.8%	24.6%	5.3%	35.7%	56.9%	36.2%	6.9%	23.7%	1.8%	33.3%	12.3%	28.1%	10.5%	45.6%
SP MLB AVG	42.7%	21.4%	36.0%	9.8%	11.8%	45.6%	33.9%	20.4%	15.3%	4.8%	29.1%	27.9%	25.6%	5.3%	34.6%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2019	22.0%	6.6%	36.1%	24.7%	.260	.335	.297	.343	.225	.291	.267	.332	89.1	85.0	11.0
2020	16.1%	8.7%	13.0%	9.7%	.167	.213	.143	.217	.157	.208	.131	.280	87.1	89.9	6.3
2021	29.3%	8.6%	41.0%	27.4%	.266	.316	.340	.390	.241	.292	.307	.416	89.6	89.2	12.3
2022	33.3%	14.0%	51.7%	33.0%	.313	.433	.377	.431	.264	.390	.298	.482	93.4	96.0	10.8
SP MLB AVG	23.5%	7.4%	38.1%	25.6%	.232	.285	.293	.322	.222	.281	.277	.355	87.1	85.4	14.5

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2019	40.4%	43.2%	15.3%	7.7%	23.0%	66.4%	58.4%	26.1%	58.8%	73.9%	53.9%	86.8%	12.0%	32.8%	63.3%	46.8%
2020	43.2%	41.3%	19.0%	16.7%	35.7%	65.1%	61.1%	39.3%	48.4%	60.7%	50.0%	72.4%	24.4%	47.5%	48.8%	46.5%
2021	44.9%	48.9%	17.8%	15.3%	33.1%	72.5%	64.0%	31.2%	57.1%	68.8%	42.3%	86.7%	23.2%	32.3%	67.5%	58.3%
2022	43.1%	50.5%	17.2%	12.0%	29.2%	72.9%	64.3%	28.2%	60.8%	71.8%	41.9%	87.8%	15.6%	26.4%	57.1%