P Kimitada Takai #57
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2027
P KIMITADA TAKAI #57 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 0 2-2 0 4.18 28.0 26 2 8 25 1.21 0.4
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 4
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 67 %
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
10/03/2027 @ BOS Win, 7-5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2027 @ BOS Loss, 6-15 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
09/26/2027 @ NSH Win, 9-5 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 Win
09/22/2027 @ SNF Win, 6-2 2.2 1 0 0 2 3
09/16/2027 @ SPR Win, 4-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/2027 @ MAU Loss, 2-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 4
09/05/2027 @ GRN Win, 4-2 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 Win
09/03/2027 @ GRN Loss, 4-17 4.1 4 2 2 1 2
08/29/2027 @ SEA Loss, 1-8 0.2 5 4 4 0 1
08/26/2027 NYK Loss, 4-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
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:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,270,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 170 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 2 2 0 4.18 28.0 26 15 13 2 8 25 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 10 4 0.0 16 3 11.25 8.36 8.04 2.57 3.47 1.21 81 0.4 .312        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 49 13 2 0 0 4 6 9 0 1 0 .265 .345 .306 .652      
vs. RHB 55 13 4 0 2 11 2 16 0 0 1 .236 .276 .418 .694      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 8 0 0 2 0 8.44 10.2 14 12 10 1 5 12  
September 6 0 2 0 0 1.72 15.2 10 3 3 1 3 13  
October 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 68 0 7 6 5 3.45 88.2 72 35 34 6 43 82  
2 Years Ago 69 0 1 10 3 4.50 92.0 99 46 46 11 32 82  
Career 280 0 21 26 12 3.91 386.1 347 174 168 35 163 358  
Home 6 0 0 2 0 7.71 7.0 8 8 6 1 3 9  
Road 10 0 2 0 0 3.00 21.0 18 7 7 1 5 16  
Grass 15 0 2 2 0 4.62 25.1 25 15 13 2 6 22  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 3  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 9.00 4.0 6 4 4 0 2 4  
Night 13 0 2 2 0 3.38 24.0 20 11 9 2 6 21  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 2 2 0 4.18 28.0 26 15 13 2 8 25  
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
2027 Niagara Falls - BSA 30 16 0 2 2 0 4.18 28.0 26 15 13 2 8 25 0 0 1.21 .312 3.47 0.4 102
Total BSA 280 0 21 26 12 3.91 386.1 347 174 168 35 163 358 0 0 1.32 .298 3.87 3.3 111
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
2027 Niagara Falls - ML P 16 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 28.0 0.96 -0.4 .517
TOTAL P 274 0 30 46 2 83 7 .916 386.1 1.77 +1.8 1.021
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.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (15); Control: - (12).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2024 23 6
2026 19 9
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