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#16
Yusei Kikuchi
ERA W-L K
4.40 6-2 60
Team: TorontoHt / Wt: 6-0 / 200
Position: SPBorn: 6/17/1991 Birthplace: Morioka, Japan
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: Signed via MLB-Japan


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June 4 1:32 PM PT2:32 PM MT3:32 PM CT4:32 PM ET16:32 ET20:32 GMT4:32 1:32 PM MST3:32 PM EST2:32 PM CST4:02 PM VEN0:32 UAE (+1)2:32 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi allowed two runs on four hits and one walk in 5.0 innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Mets 6-4 on Sunday. Kikuchi struck out eight, ending the game with a 4.40 ERA and 1.37 WHIP on the season.
May 30 6:47 PM PT7:47 PM MT8:47 PM CT9:47 PM ET21:47 ET1:47 GMT9:47 6:47 PM MST8:47 PM EST7:47 PM CST9:17 PM VEN5:47 UAE (+1)7:47 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 6-2, allowing two runs on three hits and five walks in 5.0 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 7-2 on Tuesday. Kikuchi struck out four, ending the game with a 4.47 ERA and 1.40 WHIP on the season.
May 24 6:09 PM PT7:09 PM MT8:09 PM CT9:09 PM ET21:09 ET1:09 GMT9:09 6:09 PM MST8:09 PM EST7:09 PM CST8:39 PM VEN5:09 UAE (+1)7:09 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi fell to 5-2, allowing five runs on eight hits and two walks in 5.0 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 on Wednesday. Kikuchi struck out five, ending the game with a 4.56 ERA and 1.38 WHIP on the season.
May 19 8:44 PM PT9:44 PM MT10:44 PM CT11:44 PM ET23:44 ET3:44 GMT11:44 8:44 PM MST10:44 PM EST9:44 PM CST11:14 PM VEN7:44 UAE (+1)9:44 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi fell to 5-1, allowing three runs on three hits and four walks in 4.2 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Baltimore Orioles 6-2 on Friday. Kikuchi struck out three, ending the game with a 4.08 ERA and 1.32 WHIP on the season.
May 14 1:57 PM PT2:57 PM MT3:57 PM CT4:57 PM ET16:57 ET20:57 GMT4:57 1:57 PM MST3:57 PM EST2:57 PM CST4:27 PM VEN0:57 UAE (+1)2:57 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi allowed five runs - four earned - on nine hits in 4.0 innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Sunday. Kikuchi struck out seven, ending the game with a 3.89 ERA and 1.30 WHIP on the season.
May 7 3:01 PM PT4:01 PM MT5:01 PM CT6:01 PM ET18:01 ET22:01 GMT6:01 3:01 PM MST5:01 PM EST4:01 PM CST5:31 PM VEN2:01 UAE (+1)4:01 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 5-0, allowing four hits and two walks over 6.1 scoreless innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-1 on Sunday. Kikuchi struck out three, ending the game with a 3.35 ERA and 1.19 WHIP on the season.
May 2 6:54 PM PT7:54 PM MT8:54 PM CT9:54 PM ET21:54 ET1:54 GMT9:54 6:54 PM MST8:54 PM EST7:54 PM CST9:24 PM VEN5:54 UAE (+1)7:54 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi allowed five runs on nine hits in 4.1 innings as the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Tuesday. Kikuchi struck out two, ending the game with a 4.02 ERA and 1.24 WHIP on the season.
Apr. 26 12:44 PM PT1:44 PM MT2:44 PM CT3:44 PM ET15:44 ET19:44 GMT3:44 12:44 PM MST2:44 PM EST1:44 PM CST3:14 PM VEN23:44 UAE1:44 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 4-0, allowing four hits and one walk over 5.2 scoreless innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-0 on Wednesday. Kikuchi struck out eight, ending the game with a 3.00 ERA and 1.11 WHIP on the season.
Apr. 21 6:45 PM PT7:45 PM MT8:45 PM CT9:45 PM ET21:45 ET1:45 GMT9:45 6:45 PM MST8:45 PM EST7:45 PM CST9:15 PM VEN5:45 UAE (+1)7:45 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 3-0, allowing one run on four hits and two walks in 6.0 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 6-1 on Friday. Kikuchi struck out three, ending the game with a 3.80 ERA and 1.17 WHIP on the season.
Apr. 15 2:46 PM PT3:46 PM MT4:46 PM CT5:46 PM ET17:46 ET21:46 GMT5:46 2:46 PM MST4:46 PM EST3:46 PM CST5:16 PM VEN1:46 UAE (+1)3:46 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 2-0, allowing one run on four hits and one walk in 6.0 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Saturday. Kikuchi struck out nine, ending the game with a 4.70 ERA and 1.24 WHIP on the season.
Apr. 9 4:41 PM PT5:41 PM MT6:41 PM CT7:41 PM ET19:41 ET23:41 GMT7:41 4:41 PM MST6:41 PM EST5:41 PM CST7:11 PM VEN3:41 UAE (+1)5:41 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi allowed six runs on nine hits and one walk in 4.1 innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Angels 12-11 on Sunday. Kikuchi struck out six, ending the game with a 6.75 ERA and 1.50 WHIP on the season.
Apr. 4 7:24 PM PT8:24 PM MT9:24 PM CT10:24 PM ET22:24 ET2:24 GMT10:24 7:24 PM MST9:24 PM EST8:24 PM CST9:54 PM VEN6:24 UAE (+1)8:24 PM CT-Yusei Kikuchi improved to 1-0, allowing one run on three hits and one walk in 5.0 innings, as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Tuesday. Kikuchi struck out two, ending the game with a 1.80 ERA and 0.80 WHIP on the season.

Regular Season

Pitching Statistics
Year Team W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K WHIP ERA
2019 Sea 6 11 0 - 0 32 32 1 161.2 195 109 98 36 50 0 116 1.52 5.46
2020 Sea 2 4 0 - 0 9 9 0 47.0 41 27 27 3 20 0 47 1.30 5.17
2021 Sea 7 9 0 - 0 29 29 0 157.0 145 82 77 27 62 0 163 1.32 4.41
2022 Tor 6 7 1 - 1 32 20 0 100.2 93 67 58 23 58 0 124 1.50 5.19
2023 Tor 6 2 0 - 0 12 12 0 61.1 64 31 30 17 20 0 60 1.37 4.40
Career 27 33 1 - 1 114 102 1 527.2 538 316 290 106 210 0 510 1.42 4.95

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2019 Sea 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2021 Sea 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 114 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000


Pitching Velocity

Pitch TypePitchesMaxMinAvgPct
Fastball 454 98 93 95.3 42.63
Curveball 105 88 82 84.6 9.86
Slider 320 93 84 89.2 30.05
Split-Finger 186 92 86 89 17.46

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