Shota Imanaga, baseball player, 2024

Shota Imanaga

Born: 9/1/1993 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

MLB Debut: 2024-04-01

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 175 lbs

Biography

Shota Imanaga is a professional baseball pitcher who begins his career in 2024 and continues to make an impact in Major League Baseball today. Born in 1993, Imanaga quickly establishes himself on the mound with an impressive record of 15-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 2.91. Known for his precision and ability to strike out batters, he has amassed a total of 174 strikeouts throughout his active career. Despite having no saves to his name, Imanaga's role as a starting pitcher showcases his importance in the rotation and his capacity to influence game outcomes. Imanaga's talent earns him recognition as a Rookie of the Month and he secures an All-Star selection, highlighting his status as one of the standout players in his early career. In an era characterized by a blend of traditional pitching mechanics and modern analytics, Imanaga's performance reflects both skill and adaptability. As he continues to develop and refine his game, he remains a player to watch and a significant contributor to his team's success in the league.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
15 3 29 29 0 0 0 173.3 149 56 27 28 174 2.91 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 29 29 4 14 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 29

Awards & Honors

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2024 Cy Young Award NL 5th 38.0 210 0
2024 Rookie of the Year NL 4th 4.0 150 0