Was Kazuhisa Makita a pitcher?

Yes. Kazuhisa Makita pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 37 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Kazuhisa Makita hit?

Kazuhisa Makita hit 0 career home runs.

What was Kazuhisa Makita's career batting average?

Kazuhisa Makita batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.

What was Kazuhisa Makita's career ERA?

Kazuhisa Makita finished with a 5.40 career ERA, going 0-1 with 37 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Kazuhisa Makita have?

Kazuhisa Makita recorded 37 career strikeouts.

Is Kazuhisa Makita in the Hall of Fame?

No. Kazuhisa Makita has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Kazuhisa Makita

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018)

Kazuhisa Makita was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2018 for the San Diego Padres. Across 27 career appearances, he went 0-1 with a 5.40 ERA and 37 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 0–1

ERA 5.40

WHIP 1.26

SO 37

Pitcher PIV -610.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 181 lb
Born: 11/10/1984 in Yaizu, Shizuoka, Japan
MLB Debut: 2018-03-30
Last Game: 2018-09-29

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Career Pitching Statistics

Kazuhisa Makita — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	27	0	0	0	0	35.0	32	21	7	12	37	5.40	-610.3

Career ERA 5.40 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 30.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Kazuhisa Makita — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2018	SDN	NL	0	1	27	0	0	0	0	35.0	32	21	12	37	5.40	4.15 (-30%)	-610.3
Career · 1 season			0	1	27	0	0	0	0	35.0	32	21	12	37	5.40	—	-610

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Kazuhisa Makita — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
27	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Kazuhisa Makita — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2018	SDN	NL	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			27	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Kazuhisa Makita — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	16	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	11	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Kazuhisa Makita — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	16	19.1	23	16	10	21	7.45
Away	11	15.2	9	5	2	16	2.87

Last 10 Games — Batting

Kazuhisa Makita — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2018-09-29	SDP	AZ	L	0	0
2018-09-23	SDP	LAD	L	1	1
2018-08-16	SDP	AZ	L	1	0
2018-08-12	SDP	PHI	W	0	0
2018-07-07	SDP	AZ	L	1	1
2018-07-05	SDP	AZ	W	0	0
2018-06-29	SDP	PIT	L	0	0
2018-06-27	SDP	TEX	L	0	0
2018-05-29	SDP	MIA	W	0	0
2018-05-27	SDP	LAD	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Kazuhisa Makita — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2018-09-29	SDP	AZ	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
2018-09-23	SDP	LAD	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2018-08-16	SDP	AZ	—	3.1	1	0	0	3	3	0
2018-08-12	SDP	PHI	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2018-07-07	SDP	AZ	—	2.0	5	7	5	2	3	2
2018-07-05	SDP	AZ	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-06-29	SDP	PIT	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0
2018-06-27	SDP	TEX	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0
2018-05-29	SDP	MIA	—	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1
2018-05-27	SDP	LAD	—	3.0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Kazuhisa Makita — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	27	0	3	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Kazuhisa Makita — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2018	SDN	P	27	0	3	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Kazuhisa Makita — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	27

Frequently Asked Questions about Kazuhisa Makita

Was Kazuhisa Makita a pitcher?: Yes. Kazuhisa Makita pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 37 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Kazuhisa Makita hit?: Kazuhisa Makita hit 0 career home runs.
What was Kazuhisa Makita's career batting average?: Kazuhisa Makita batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
What was Kazuhisa Makita's career ERA?: Kazuhisa Makita finished with a 5.40 career ERA, going 0-1 with 37 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Kazuhisa Makita have?: Kazuhisa Makita recorded 37 career strikeouts.
Is Kazuhisa Makita in the Hall of Fame?: No. Kazuhisa Makita has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.