P Kimitada Takai #57
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2026
P KIMITADA TAKAI #57 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
68 0 7-6 5 3.45 88.2 72 6 43 82 1.30 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 15
Movement 15
Control 12
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 13
Curveball - 18
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 62 %
Hold Runners 14
Defense 18
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/12/2026 @ PLY Win, 7-3 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2026 ORL Win, 6-2 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Save
09/05/2026 MAD Win, 6-5 1.0 2 2 2 3 1
09/03/2026 BOS Win, 5-4 2.2 2 1 1 1 3 Win
09/02/2026 BOS Win, 8-4 2.1 3 0 0 1 3
08/29/2026 NAS Win, 6-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Save
08/26/2026 @ SoCal Loss, 2-11 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
08/25/2026 @ SoCal Loss, 2-13 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/2026 IRV Loss, 1-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/21/2026 IRV Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Very Low
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:High
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:11/29/1996
Born in:Beppu, OIT
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$970,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:185 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 68 0 7 6 5 3.45 88.2 72 35 34 6 43 82 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 29 5 50.0 68 21 11.88 7.31 8.32 4.36 3.82 1.30 90 0.8 .266        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 154 37 8 1 5 21 26 34 2 0 0 .240 .346 .403 .749      
vs. RHB 178 35 8 1 1 14 17 48 2 2 2 .197 .271 .270 .541      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 13 0 1 3 0 5.93 13.2 10 9 9 2 7 14  
May 14 0 2 1 1 4.41 16.1 16 9 8 2 12 20  
June 13 0 1 1 1 3.44 18.1 15 7 7 1 10 15  
July 11 0 1 1 1 0.66 13.2 8 1 1 0 2 14  
August 12 0 1 0 1 3.06 17.2 16 6 6 1 7 10  
September 5 0 1 0 1 3.00 9.0 7 3 3 0 5 9  
Spring Training 13 0 0 3 1 5.00 18.0 15 10 10 1 5 18  
Last Year 69 0 1 10 3 4.50 92.0 99 46 46 11 32 82  
2 Years Ago 65 0 6 8 2 3.64 84.0 73 37 34 9 38 79  
Career 264 0 19 24 12 3.89 358.1 321 159 155 33 155 333  
Home 35 0 4 2 3 2.70 46.2 40 15 14 3 25 44  
Road 33 0 3 4 2 4.29 42.0 32 20 20 3 18 38  
Grass 63 0 6 6 5 3.61 82.1 69 34 33 6 42 76  
Turf 5 0 1 0 0 1.42 6.1 3 1 1 0 1 6  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 9 5 4 1 5 3  
Night 62 0 7 6 5 3.28 82.1 63 30 30 5 38 79  
As Reliever / Substitution 68 0 7 6 5 3.45 88.2 72 35 34 6 43 82  
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+
2023 Springfield - BSA 26 62 0 5 0 2 3.94 93.2 77 41 41 7 42 90 0 0 1.27 .282 3.52 1.2 110
2024 Niagara Falls - BSA 27 65 0 6 8 2 3.64 84.0 73 37 34 9 38 79 0 0 1.32 .296 4.11 0.4 117
2025 Niagara Falls - BSA 28 69 0 1 10 3 4.50 92.0 99 46 46 11 32 82 0 0 1.42 .341 4.17 0.5 96
2026 Niagara Falls - BSA 29 68 0 7 6 5 3.45 88.2 72 35 34 6 43 82 0 0 1.30 .266 3.82 0.8 123
Total BSA 264 0 19 24 12 3.89 358.1 321 159 155 33 155 333 0 0 1.33 .297 3.90 2.9 111
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+
2013 Gainesville - AA 16 45 0 1 0 1 4.44 46.2 42 27 23 3 26 34 0 0 1.46 .283 4.20 0.1 93
2014 Reading - AA 17 22 0 0 1 0 2.86 22.0 24 7 7 1 12 16 0 0 1.64 .343 3.75 0.2 145
2014 Gainesville - AA 17 31 0 0 0 0 4.41 34.2 37 17 17 1 27 28 0 0 1.85 .321 4.12 -0.0 86
2014 Total - AA 17 53 0 0 1 0 3.81 56.2 61 24 24 2 39 44 0 0 1.76 .330 0.00 0.0 0
2015 Reading - AA 18 19 0 2 2 2 6.06 16.1 19 12 11 2 11 21 0 0 1.84 .386 4.32 0.0 69
2016 Reading - AA 19 14 0 0 1 3 2.76 16.1 14 5 5 1 1 22 0 0 0.92 .333 2.14 0.5 172
2017 Reading - AA 20 78 0 6 8 9 3.75 96.0 81 44 40 8 31 89 0 0 1.17 .278 3.79 1.4 128
2018 Allentown - AAA 21 43 0 2 4 3 4.85 52.0 50 29 28 6 23 53 0 0 1.40 .314 4.60 0.6 109
2019 Allentown - AAA 22 83 0 7 6 1 4.89 103.0 93 61 56 10 52 106 0 0 1.41 .301 4.46 1.2 107
2020 Allentown - AAA 23 79 0 2 0 2 3.01 89.2 75 35 30 12 45 104 0 0 1.34 .294 4.58 0.9 175
2021 Allentown - AAA 24 81 0 8 5 7 2.74 95.1 75 34 29 7 40 115 0 0 1.21 .300 3.78 1.9 198
2022 Allentown - AAA 25 56 0 4 4 33 2.13 55.0 35 15 13 5 15 66 0 0 0.91 .242 3.68 1.3 265
Total ITL 342 0 23 19 46 3.55 395.0 328 174 156 40 175 444 0 0 1.27 .294 4.23 166.9
Total SNL (28 & Under) 76 0 1 0 1 4.43 81.1 79 44 40 4 53 62 0 0 1.62 .300 4.17 90.3
Total ESL (28 & Under) 133 0 8 12 14 3.76 150.2 138 68 63 12 55 148 0 0 1.28 .305 3.66 128.9
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+
2024 Niagara Falls - BSA 27 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.67 .250 0.00 0.0 0
Total BSA 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.67 .250 2.68 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Springfield - ML P 62 0 5 11 0 20 4 .800 93.2 1.54 +0.2 .985
2024 Niagara Falls - ML P 63 0 5 13 0 18 0 1.000 84.0 1.93 +0.7 1.054
2025 Niagara Falls - ML P 67 0 10 12 2 23 1 .957 92.0 2.15 +0.7 1.055
2026 Niagara Falls - ML P 66 0 7 10 0 18 1 .944 88.2 1.73 +0.6 1.058
TOTAL P 258 0 27 46 2 79 6 .924 358.1 1.83 +2.2 1.038
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (14); Control: - (10).
07/31/2019 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (14); Control: - (10).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (15); Control: - (11).
07/05/2021 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (15); Control: - (11).
05/11/2022 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
05/13/2022 Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/01/2022 Wins the ITL ITL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/2022 Wins the ITL ITL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (14); Control: - (11).
04/13/2023 Was claimed off waivers by Springfield while with New Orleans.
11/23/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (14); Control: - (11).
02/26/2024 Was traded by the Springfield Stars to the Niagara Falls Frenzy in exchange for RP Matthew Scott.
04/05/2024 Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/11/2024 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $3,980,000 with the Niagara Falls Frenzy organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (15); Control: - (11).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (15); Control: - (11).
09/12/2026 Injured (torn elbow ligament), out for 9 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2024 23 6
2026 19 9
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