P Nariaki 'Frisky' Tanaka #37
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2028
P NARIAKI 'FRISKY' TANAKA #37 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
49 0 9-2 5 4.17 112.1 112 22 31 90 1.27 -0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 15
Movement 11
Control 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 15
Curveball - 16
Changeup - 13
Cutter - 13
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 50 %
Hold Runners 13
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/18/2028 @ SPR Loss, 1-4 2.2 2 0 0 2 3
10/15/2028 SPR Win, 7-5 2.1 0 0 0 2 4
10/14/2028 SPR Loss, 6-9 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
10/12/2028 @ SPR Loss, 5-7 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
10/11/2028 @ SPR Loss, 1-9 0.1 2 5 5 3 1
10/09/2028 @ VIS Win, 3-2 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 Win
10/07/2028 VIS Loss, 0-6 2.0 3 4 2 1 1
09/29/2028 AUS Win, 12-2 2.2 5 1 1 0 2
09/25/2028 @ HOU Loss, 2-4 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 Loss
09/24/2028 @ SPR Loss, 1-3 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very High
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:02/03/1997
Born in:Okayama, OKA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 6"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 49 0 9 2 5 4.17 112.1 112 58 52 22 31 90 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 0 100.0 49 16 11.70 8.97 7.21 2.48 5.08 1.27 115 -0.5 .279        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 203 55 5 2 12 31 16 35 0 0 2 .271 .330 .493 .823      
vs. RHB 230 57 10 1 10 27 15 55 2 1 1 .248 .294 .430 .725      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 3 1 0 7.31 16.0 22 13 13 4 6 11  
May 7 0 0 0 1 2.25 12.0 8 3 3 1 5 8  
June 7 0 1 0 1 5.30 18.2 19 11 11 2 3 19  
July 9 0 3 0 0 3.22 22.1 19 12 8 6 7 14  
August 10 0 1 0 2 3.55 25.1 26 12 10 5 4 22  
September 9 0 1 1 1 3.50 18.0 18 7 7 4 6 16  
Spring Training 4 1 1 1 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 3 6  
Postseason 7 0 1 0 0 7.50 12.0 12 12 10 1 9 12  
Last Year 58 4 6 2 0 4.80 95.2 90 52 51 12 41 66  
Career 139 36 26 14 5 4.45 404.2 412 214 200 65 138 292  
Home 25 0 2 0 2 5.37 52.0 64 37 31 13 15 42  
Road 24 0 7 2 3 3.13 60.1 48 21 21 9 16 48  
Grass 23 0 6 2 3 3.26 58.0 48 21 21 9 15 47  
Turf 26 0 3 0 2 5.13 54.1 64 37 31 13 16 43  
Night 49 0 9 2 5 4.17 112.1 112 58 52 22 31 90  
As Reliever / Substitution 49 0 9 2 5 4.17 112.1 112 58 52 22 31 90  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Plymouth - BSA 28 32 32 11 10 0 4.44 196.2 210 104 97 31 66 136 1 1 1.40 .295 5.05 0.9 97
2027 Kansas City - BSA 30 58 4 6 2 0 4.80 95.2 90 52 51 12 41 66 0 0 1.37 .275 4.80 0.4 93
2028 Kansas City - BSA 31 49 0 9 2 5 4.17 112.1 112 58 52 22 31 90 0 0 1.27 .279 5.08 -0.5 106
Total BSA 139 36 26 14 5 4.45 404.2 412 214 200 65 138 292 1 1 1.36 .286 5.00 0.8 99
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 Salem - A 23 23 0 4 1 3 5.72 28.1 21 18 18 2 14 26 0 0 1.24 .253 4.31 0.1 77
2020 Riverside - AA 23 10 0 0 0 1 7.98 14.2 24 14 13 3 3 13 0 0 1.84 .412 5.12 0.0 61
2021 Riverside - AA 24 71 0 3 8 2 4.85 78.0 87 46 42 8 37 79 0 0 1.59 .353 4.78 0.6 106
2022 Riverside - AA 25 32 32 14 11 0 4.43 203.0 206 106 100 20 55 164 0 0 1.29 .300 4.69 4.4 123
2023 Riverside - AA 26 44 44 10 11 0 4.47 239.1 245 132 119 27 77 250 0 0 1.35 .326 4.25 4.7 107
2024 Riverside - AA 27 36 36 16 7 0 3.77 217.0 209 97 91 21 58 261 0 0 1.23 .333 3.49 5.8 121
2026 Richmond - AAA 29 30 28 16 7 0 4.08 169.2 166 86 77 26 55 176 0 0 1.30 .300 5.41 3.3 149
Total ITL 30 28 16 7 0 4.08 169.2 166 86 77 26 55 176 0 0 1.30 .300 5.41 148.8
Total NWL (28 & Under) 193 112 43 37 3 4.37 752.0 771 395 365 79 230 767 0 0 1.33 .325 4.22 114.4
Total PIO (24 & Under) 23 0 4 1 3 5.72 28.1 21 18 18 2 14 26 0 0 1.24 .253 4.31 77.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2028 Kansas City - BSA 31 7 0 1 0 0 7.50 12.0 12 12 10 1 9 12 0 0 1.75 .314 0.00 0.0 0
Total BSA 7 0 1 0 0 7.50 12.0 12 12 10 1 9 12 0 0 1.75 .314 4.58 59.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Plymouth - ML P 32 32 15 20 2 38 3 .921 196.2 1.60 -0.0 .955
2027 Kansas City - ML P 56 4 10 6 1 17 1 .941 95.2 1.51 +0.3 1.034
2028 Kansas City - ML P 46 0 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 112.1 1.28 +0.4 1.020
TOTAL P 134 36 32 35 4 71 4 .944 404.2 1.49 +0.6 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/2019 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Bruins organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (14); Movement: - (10); Control: - (13).
05/17/2020 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 4 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (11); Control: - (10).
07/25/2021 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (12); Control: - (10).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (12); Control: - (10).
06/05/2023 Injured (back soreness), out for one week.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
09/01/2024 Wins the NWL (28 & Under) NWL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/02/2024 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 94th overall Pick) by the Plymouth Rocks, from the Los Angeles Bruins.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
10/04/2025 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Niagara Falls Frenzy with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/05/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
06/18/2026 Injured (biceps tendinitis), out for one week.
12/06/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
01/26/2027 Was traded by the Plymouth Rocks to the Kansas City Kings, along with 2B Douglas Taylor, SP Raymond Gregg, 3B Juan Estrada, CF Felipe Domínguez, in exchange for C Víctor Serrano.
11/24/2027 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $650,000 with the Kansas City Kings organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
11/30/2028 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2025 31 7
Year SHO Rank
2025 1 2
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