P Nariaki 'Frisky' Tanaka #37
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2027
P NARIAKI 'FRISKY' TANAKA #37 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
58 4 6-2 0 4.80 95.2 90 12 41 66 1.37 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 16
Movement 12
Control 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 16
Curveball - 17
Changeup - 13
Cutter - 14
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 16
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 51 %
Hold Runners 14
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 8
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
10/01/2027 @ HOU Win, 6-1 2.2 1 0 0 3 1
09/29/2027 @ SPR Win, 3-1 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
09/27/2027 @ SPR Loss, 3-11 3.1 2 1 1 1 2
09/26/2027 @ NEW Loss, 3-7 2.0 0 1 1 3 0
09/23/2027 NSH Loss, 4-8 2.1 4 3 3 1 1
09/21/2027 NSH Win, 6-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/15/2027 NYK Win, 6-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2027 NYK Win, 9-6 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
09/11/2027 @ SEA Loss, 3-4 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2027 AUS Loss, 5-13 1.0 5 4 4 1 2
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:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$650,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 1 Day
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
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 58 4 6 2 0 4.80 95.2 90 52 51 12 41 66 0 0.0 0 2 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 20 3 0.0 54 19 12.42 8.47 6.21 3.86 4.80 1.37 107 0.4 .275        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 178 45 14 1 4 24 29 35 1 2 0 .253 .356 .410 .766      
vs. RHB 181 45 8 0 8 28 12 31 2 1 1 .249 .296 .425 .721      
BASEBALL STARS ASSOCIATION 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 1 1 0 4.76 5.2 6 3 3 1 1 5  
May 6 4 3 1 0 4.44 26.1 21 13 13 2 13 15  
June 14 0 1 0 0 1.86 19.1 14 5 4 1 7 15  
July 9 0 1 0 0 6.55 11.0 15 8 8 3 3 6  
August 12 0 0 0 0 7.63 15.1 19 13 13 3 6 14  
September 11 0 0 0 0 5.87 15.1 14 10 10 2 8 10  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 1  
Spring Training 5 0 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 8 5 5 2 4 7  
2 Years Ago 32 32 11 10 0 4.44 196.2 210 104 97 31 66 136  
Career 90 36 17 12 0 4.56 292.1 300 156 148 43 107 202  
Home 32 0 2 0 0 5.90 39.2 46 26 26 6 13 35  
Road 26 4 4 2 0 4.02 56.0 44 26 25 6 28 31  
Grass 25 4 4 2 0 3.81 54.1 40 24 23 5 28 30  
Turf 33 0 2 0 0 6.10 41.1 50 28 28 7 13 36  
Day 1 0 0 1 0 81.00 0.1 2 3 3 1 1 1  
Night 57 4 6 1 0 4.53 95.1 88 49 48 11 40 65  
As Starter 4 4 2 1 0 4.84 22.1 19 12 12 1 11 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 54 0 4 1 0 4.79 73.1 71 40 39 11 30 52  
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
Total BSA 90 36 17 12 0 4.56 292.1 300 156 148 43 107 202 1 1 1.39 .288 4.97 1.3 96
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 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
TOTAL P 88 36 25 26 3 55 4 .927 292.1 1.57 +0.2 .977
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2025 31 7
Year SHO Rank
2025 1 2
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