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Kyuji Fujikawa PCubs

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2013 Projections (seasonal age 32) - Rest of Season Projections
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date7-21-1980
Height6' 0"
Weight185 lbs
Age32 years, 10 months, 1 days
BatsL
ThrowsR
2009
2010
2011
2012
1.32013
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G GS IP IP-SP IP-RP W L SV BS QS BQS PA H R ER HR TB BB UBB HBP SO ERA FIP FRA VORP WARP
2013 CHN 32 10 0 9.3 0.0 9.3 1 1 2 1 0 0 39 10 7 7 1 16 1 1 1 12 6.75 2.43 3.43 1.5 0.2
Career1009.30.09.3112100391077116111126.752.433.431.50.2

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G GS IP FRA FRA+ TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP PPF PVORP PWARP VORP WARP
2000 HNS npb 19 0 22.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.545 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2002 HNS npb 12 1 68.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2003 HNS npb 17 0 29.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.667 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2004 HNS npb 26 0 31.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.451 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 HNS npb 80 0 92.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -.317 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 HNS npb 63 0 79.3 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .270 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 JPN wor 4 0 2.1 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .444 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2007 HNS npb 71 0 83.0 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .271 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 HNS npb 63 0 67.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .227 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009 HNS npb 49 0 57.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .252 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010 HNS npb 58 0 62.7 0.00 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .278 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013 CHN MLB 10 0 9.3 3.43 120 .266 .262 .330 .418 .270 .375 104 1.5 0.2 1.5 0.2
2013 TEN AA 1 0 2.0 4.13 106 .121 .269 .353 .396 .280 .167 101 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0
2013 IOW AAA 1 0 1.0 1.36 170 .137 .274 .354 .398 .268 .000 88 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0
CareerMLB09.33.43120.266.262.330.418.270.3751041.50.21.50.2

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR GB% BABIP H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 WHIP ERA VORP WARP
2000 HNS npb 0 0 0 19 0 22.7 25 18 25 1 0% -.545 9.9 7.1 0.4 9.9 1.89 0.00 0.0 0.0
2002 HNS npb 1 5 0 12 1 68.0 56 30 64 6 0% -.500 7.4 4.0 0.8 8.5 1.26 0.00 0.0 0.0
2003 HNS npb 1 1 0 17 0 29.3 28 12 19 4 0% -.667 8.6 3.7 1.2 5.8 1.37 3.38 0.0 0.0
2004 HNS npb 2 0 0 26 0 31.0 26 11 35 3 0% -.451 7.5 3.2 0.9 10.2 1.19 2.61 0.0 0.0
2005 HNS npb 7 1 1 80 0 92.3 57 20 139 5 0% -.317 5.6 2.0 0.5 13.6 0.83 1.37 0.0 0.0
2006 HNS npb 5 0 17 63 0 79.3 46 22 122 3 0% .270 5.2 2.5 0.3 13.8 0.86 0.68 0.0 0.0
2006 JPN wor 0 1 0 4 0 2.1 4 0 3 0 0% .444 17.1 0.0 0.0 12.9 1.90 0.00 0.0 0.0
2007 HNS npb 5 5 46 71 0 83.0 50 18 115 2 0% .271 5.4 2.0 0.2 12.5 0.82 1.63 0.0 0.0
2008 HNS npb 8 1 38 63 0 67.7 34 13 90 2 0% .227 4.5 1.7 0.3 12.0 0.69 0.66 0.0 0.0
2009 HNS npb 5 3 25 49 0 57.7 32 15 86 4 0% .252 5.0 2.3 0.6 13.4 0.81 1.25 0.0 0.0
2010 HNS npb 3 4 28 58 0 62.7 47 20 81 7 0% .278 6.7 2.9 1.0 11.6 1.07 2.01 0.0 0.0
2013 IOW AAA 0 0 0 1 0 1.0 0 1 2 0 0% .000 0.0 9.0 0.0 18.0 1.00 0.00 0.4 0.0
2013 CHN MLB 1 1 2 10 0 9.3 10 1 12 1 44% .375 9.6 1.0 1.0 11.6 1.18 6.75 1.5 0.2
2013 TEN AA 0 0 0 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 50% .167 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.50 0.00 0.1 0.0

Injury History beta

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2013-04-13 2013-05-10 15-DL 27 48 Right Forearm Strain - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2015 CHN $500,000
2014 CHN $4,500,000
2013 CHN $4,500,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
2011Current$4,500,000
2 yrFuture$5,000,000
3 yrTotal$9,500,000

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 0 dDon Nomura2 years/$9.5M (2013-14), 2015 option

Details
  • 2 years/$9.5M (2013-14), plus 2015 option. Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/1/12. $1M signing bonus. 13:$4M, 14:$4M, 15:$5.5M club option, $0.5M buyout. 2015 option may become guaranteed for $5.5M-$6M based on games finished. May earn additional $2M annually in performance bonuses.
  • 2001-12: Hanshin Tigers, Japan.

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