#42 Yoshikatsu "Yoka" Kawaguchi, Closer, 29 yrs, Philadelphia Threshers

#42 Yoshikatsu "Yoka" Kawaguchi, Closer, 29 yrs, Philadelphia Threshers
Monday, 9/4/2019

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Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi
Yoka
12/21/1989
29
Osaka, Japan
6"2
225

Closer
R
R

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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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Normal
3.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
2020
7 Year(s), 22 Days (1226 total Days)
156 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 22 Days (1226 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	8	8	8	88-91 Mph
Versus LHB	8	8	8
Versus RHB	8	8	8
Talent	8	8	8

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

2
64
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Screwball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	2	3
Versus LHP	1	3	1	2	3
Versus RHP	1	3	1	2	3
Talent	1	3	1	2	3

Running & Bunting Ratings
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9
5
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
7/19	LV	L 5-9		0.2	4	3	3	0	1
7/21	LV	W 3-2		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV
8/6	LV	W 4-1		1	1	0	0	0	0	SV
8/11	CHC	W 4-2		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	SV
8/13	@TOR	W 5-4		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV
8/14	@TOR	W 3-2		1	2	0	0	0	1	SV
8/17	@BOS	W 3-2		1	1	0	0	0	2	SV
8/20	CC	W 4-1		1	0	0	0	0	0	SV
8/21	CC	L 3-6		0.2	3	2	2	0	0
9/2	BRU	W 3-1		1	0	0	0	1	1	SV

Pitching Stats 2019

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	39	0	1	2	26	2.75	39.1	34	13	12	9	30	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	47	0	1	2	31	2.75	47.0	41	16	14	11	36

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	29	2	92.9	39	31	9.8	7.8	6.9	2.1	6	0	.0	10	4	40.0	2.55

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	93	25	6	2	3	13	9	5	19	0	0	0	.269	.300	.473	.773
vs. RHB	54	9	1	0	0	4	4	4	11	0	0	0	.167	.224	.185	.409

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	19	0	0	1	13	3.63	17.1	17	8	7	4	11
Road	20	0	1	1	13	2.05	22.0	17	5	5	5	19
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	1	1

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	12	0	0	2	6	2.53	10.2	9	4	3	3	8
May	5	0	1	0	3	3.60	5.0	4	2	2	2	4
June	10	0	0	0	8	0.00	12.0	4	0	0	2	9
July	4	0	0	0	2	9.64	4.2	10	5	5	1	4
August	7	0	0	0	6	3.00	6.0	7	2	2	0	4
Sept./Oct.	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	1	1

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
2014	46	0	2	6	32	4.36	43.1	40	21	21	3	14	32	0	0	1.25	.287	PHI
2015	40	0	6	0	28	1.29	42.0	26	6	6	1	10	39	0	0	0.86	.240	PHI
2016	50	0	5	3	33	4.25	55.0	56	27	26	4	20	41	0	0	1.38	.329	PHI
2017	52	0	5	6	4	4.25	48.2	50	26	23	4	13	45	0	0	1.29	.329	PHI
2018	32	0	2	2	1	7.28	50.2	64	45	41	9	13	42	0	0	1.52	.350	PHI
2019	39	0	1	2	26	2.75	39.1	34	13	12	3	9	30	0	0	1.09	.272	PHI
Total	259	0	21	19	124	4.16	279.0	270	138	129	24	79	229	0	0	1.25	.307

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
2010, AA	11	10	0	2	0	3.10	29.0	25	11	10	2	10	20	0	0	1.21	.264
2010, AAA	8	8	0	1	0	3.26	19.1	23	7	7	1	10	9	0	0	1.71	.338
2011, A	2	0	0	0	1	0.00	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.20	.333
2011, AA	19	0	0	2	7	5.23	20.2	34	14	12	1	5	17	0	0	1.89	.452
2011, AAA	14	0	2	4	5	7.27	17.1	24	16	14	2	15	18	0	0	2.25	.431
2012, AAA	46	0	6	12	23	4.53	51.2	59	26	26	6	24	45	0	0	1.61	.349
2013, AAA	54	0	6	9	28	3.60	60.0	60	24	24	1	23	50	0	0	1.38	.345

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
2015	2	0	0	0	2	0.00	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
2016	4	0	0	1	3	3.00	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0
2017	2	0	0	0	0	4.91	3.2	3	2	2	1	2	0	0
2018	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Total	9	0	0	1	5	2.53	10.2	5	3	3	1	8	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2014	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
2015	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
2016	50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
2017	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
2018	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
Total	222	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	2	3	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2019

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

1.000

39.1

2.29

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 6/5/2010 to a minor league deal...
5/22/2012: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $1,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
4/1/2014: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
8/7/2017: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Milestones
Earned first career win on 4/24/2014...
Injuries
Injured on 8/4/2011 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
2014 - 32 - 4th
2015 - 28 - 3rd
2016 - 33 - 3rd

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