P Yu 'Yu-San' Darvish #11
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2026
OA: 30 POT: 30
P YU 'YU-SAN' DARVISH #11 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
1 0 0-0 0 11.57 2.1 2 1 2 0 1.71 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 40 45 45
Control 50 50 55 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 40 40
Curveball 45 45
Changeup 40 40
Sinker 45 45
Splitter 45 45
Cutter 40 40
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 30
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/05/2026 SF Loss, 2-8 2.1 2 3 3 2 0
03/29/2026 @ MIA Win, 6-4 X 3.2 4 2 2 0 2 Win
03/16/2026 @ STL Loss, 4-7 X 2.0 5 6 6 2 2 Loss
03/07/2026 CHC Loss, 1-3 X 4.0 6 3 2 1 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Darvish has great knowledge of the game.
High: Adaptability, Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:08/16/1986
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 4 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:14 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
COBB 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 15.43 7.71 0.00 7.71 11.41 1.71 266 -0.2 .143        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400      
vs. RHB 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400      
COBB 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0  
Spring Training 3 3 1 2 0 9.31 9.2 15 11 10 1 3 6  
Last Year 15 15 6 1 0 4.03 89.1 67 42 40 8 33 71  
2 Years Ago 32 32 13 10 0 4.88 188.0 193 104 102 39 56 169  
Career 327 316 128 91 2 3.84 1905.1 1636 865 812 258 622 2156  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0  
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+
2005 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 18 14 14 5 5 0 3.53 94.1 97 37 37 7 48 52 2 1 1.54 .300 4.65 0.6 113
2006 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 19 25 24 12 5 0 2.89 149.2 128 55 48 12 64 115 3 2 1.28 .270 4.11 1.9 139
2007 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 20 26 26 15 5 0 1.82 207.2 123 48 42 9 49 210 12 3 0.83 .224 2.62 6.9 220
2008 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 21 25 24 16 4 0 1.88 200.2 136 44 42 11 44 208 10 2 0.90 .254 2.63 6.7 212
2009 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 22 23 23 15 5 0 1.73 182.0 118 36 35 9 45 167 8 2 0.90 .230 2.85 5.4 231
2010 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 23 26 25 12 8 0 1.78 202.0 158 48 40 5 47 222 10 2 1.01 .292 2.13 8.4 224
2011 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - NPB 24 28 28 18 6 0 1.44 232.0 156 42 37 5 36 276 10 6 0.83 .269 1.64 11.7 279
2012 Texas - COBB 25 29 29 16 9 0 3.90 191.1 156 89 83 14 89 221 0 0 1.28 .295 3.33 4.5 105
2013 Texas - COBB 26 32 32 13 9 0 2.83 209.2 145 68 66 26 80 277 0 0 1.07 .262 3.39 4.5 141
2014 Texas - COBB 27 22 22 10 7 0 3.06 144.1 133 54 49 13 49 182 2 1 1.26 .334 2.96 3.6 125
2016 Texas - COBB 29 17 17 7 5 0 3.41 100.1 81 43 38 12 31 132 0 0 1.12 .290 3.12 2.8 123
2017 Los Angeles - COBB 30 9 9 4 3 0 3.44 49.2 44 20 19 7 13 61 0 0 1.15 .311 3.46 1.2 125
2017 Texas - COBB 30 22 22 6 9 0 4.01 137.0 115 63 61 20 45 148 0 0 1.17 .275 4.08 2.3 109
2017 Total - COBB 30 31 31 10 12 0 3.86 186.2 159 83 80 27 58 209 0 0 1.16 .284 3.92 3.5 113
2018 Chicago - COBB 31 8 8 1 3 0 4.95 40.0 36 24 22 7 21 49 0 0 1.43 .296 4.95 0.1 82
2019 Chicago - COBB 32 31 31 6 8 0 3.98 178.2 140 82 79 33 56 229 0 0 1.10 .268 4.25 2.7 111
2020 Chicago - COBB 33 12 12 8 3 0 2.01 76.0 59 18 17 5 14 93 0 0 0.96 .297 2.37 3.2 223
2021 San Diego - COBB 34 34 34 11 6 0 3.99 180.2 156 87 80 25 49 184 0 0 1.13 .278 4.20 2.4 106
2022 San Diego - COBB 35 30 20 10 8 2 4.43 130.0 127 70 64 23 40 137 0 0 1.28 .300 4.72 0.8 96
2023 San Diego - COBB 36 33 33 17 10 0 4.26 188.0 182 98 89 25 44 203 2 0 1.20 .317 3.93 3.3 100
2024 San Diego - COBB 37 32 32 13 10 0 4.88 188.0 193 104 102 39 56 169 1 0 1.32 .291 5.22 0.4 87
2025 San Diego - COBB 38 15 15 6 1 0 4.03 89.1 67 42 40 8 33 71 1 1 1.12 .235 4.07 1.3 104
2026 San Diego - COBB 39 1 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 2 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 1.71 .143 11.41 -0.2 37
Total COBB 327 316 128 91 2 3.84 1905.1 1636 865 812 258 622 2156 6 2 1.19 .288 3.90 32.9 110
Total NPB 167 164 93 38 0 1.99 1268.1 916 310 281 58 333 1250 55 18 0.98 .261 2.72 41.6 201
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+
2009 Japan - TRN 22 5 2 2 1 0 2.08 13.0 7 4 3 0 6 20 0 0 1.00 .280 1.51 0.6 193
2016 Frisco - AA 29 5 5 1 1 0 2.25 20.0 14 7 5 1 7 24 0 0 1.05 .277 2.50 0.7 178
2016 Round Rock - AAA 29 2 2 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 3 3 2 1 3 7 0 0 0.86 .125 4.34 0.1 155
2018 South Bend - A 31 2 2 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0.83 .200 3.87 0.1 264
Total AAA W 2 2 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 3 3 2 1 3 7 0 0 0.86 .125 4.34 155.4
Total AA C 5 5 1 1 0 2.25 20.0 14 7 5 1 7 24 0 0 1.05 .277 2.50 177.5
Total A W 2 2 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0.83 .200 3.87 264.4
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+
2012 Texas - COBB 25 1 1 0 1 0 2.70 6.2 5 3 2 0 0 7 0 0 0.75 .263 1.50 0.3 151
2016 Texas - COBB 29 1 1 0 1 0 9.00 5.0 5 5 5 4 1 4 0 0 1.20 .083 13.21 -0.3 47
2017 Los Angeles - COBB 30 4 4 2 2 0 6.14 14.2 17 11 10 4 3 14 0 0 1.36 .000 5.75 -0.0 70
2020 Chicago - COBB 33 1 1 0 1 0 2.84 6.1 5 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 1.11 .312 2.42 0.3 158
2021 San Diego - COBB 34 1 1 0 1 0 6.75 5.1 7 4 4 2 1 5 0 0 1.50 .312 7.02 -0.1 62
2022 San Diego - COBB 35 4 0 1 0 0 5.23 10.1 12 8 6 2 2 16 0 0 1.35 .385 4.00 0.1 81
2024 San Diego - COBB 37 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 5 4 3 2 0 3 0 0 1.00 .188 7.37 -0.1 79
Total COBB 13 9 3 7 0 5.40 53.1 56 37 32 14 9 55 0 0 1.22 .416 5.46 78.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 14 14 2 15 1 17 0 1.000 94.1 1.62 -0.1 .000
2006 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 25 24 12 19 4 31 0 1.000 149.2 1.86 -0.2 .000
2007 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 26 26 5 36 2 43 2 .953 207.2 1.78 -0.3 .000
2008 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 25 24 6 37 4 44 1 .977 200.2 1.93 -0.3 .000
2009 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 23 23 2 33 1 36 1 .972 182.0 1.73 -0.3 .000
2010 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 26 25 8 26 0 36 2 .944 202.0 1.51 -0.3 .000
2011 Hokkaido Nippon-Ham - INT P 28 28 18 36 1 54 0 1.000 232.0 2.09 -0.4 .000
2012 Texas - MLB P 29 29 19 14 1 33 0 1.000 191.1 1.55 -1.1 .000
2013 Texas - MLB P 32 32 9 14 1 23 0 1.000 209.2 0.99 -0.9 .000
2014 Texas - MLB P 22 22 6 16 1 22 0 1.000 144.1 1.37 -0.7 .000
2016 Texas - MLB P 17 17 3 9 2 12 0 1.000 100.1 1.08 -1.6 .000
2017 Los Angeles - MLB P 9 9 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 49.2 1.45 -0.5 .000
2017 Texas - MLB P 22 22 5 13 2 19 1 .947 137.0 1.18 -1.1 .000
2018 Chicago - MLB P 8 8 4 2 0 7 1 .857 40.0 1.35 -0.3 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB P 31 31 14 13 1 28 1 .964 178.2 1.36 -1.9 .000
2020 Chicago - MLB P 12 12 4 10 2 15 1 .933 76.0 1.66 -0.6 .000
2021 San Diego - MLB P 34 34 7 14 1 21 0 1.000 180.2 1.05 -2.9 1.570
2022 San Diego - MLB P 30 20 3 12 0 18 3 .833 130.0 1.04 +0.3 1.239
2023 San Diego - MLB P 33 33 5 10 1 17 2 .882 188.0 0.72 -0.8 1.023
2024 San Diego - MLB P 32 32 12 19 2 32 1 .969 188.0 1.48 -0.2 1.007
2025 San Diego - MLB P 15 15 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 89.1 0.81 -0.4 1.004
2026 San Diego - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 494 480 151 357 28 524 16 .969 3173.2 1.44 -14.9 1.131
PLAYER HISTORY
11/18/2004 Drafted by the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in the 1st round of the 2004 Nippon Professional Baseball Draft from Tohoku High School.
12/01/2007 Wins the 2007 NPB Pacific League Best Nine Award (P).
12/01/2009 Wins the 2009 NPB Pacific League Best Nine Award (P).
01/06/2011 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,065,490 with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (Nippon Professional Baseball) organization.
01/18/2012 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $56,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization (posting fee: $51,703,411, signed from the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters (Nippon Professional Baseball)).
07/10/2012 Selected to the 2012 MLB All-Star Game.
07/16/2013 Selected to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.
07/15/2014 Selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game.
07/02/2017 Selected to the 2017 MLB All-Star Game.
07/31/2017 Traded by the Texas Rangers to the Los Angeles Dodgers for P A.J. Alexy, IF Willie Calhoun, and IF Brendon Davis.
11/02/2017 Became a free agent.
02/13/2018 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $126,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
12/29/2020 Traded by the Chicago Cubs with C Victor Caratini and cash to the San Diego Padres for for RHP Zach Davies, SS Reginald Preciado, SS Yeison Santana, OF Ismael Mena and OF Owen Caissie.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
08/27/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/21/2022 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
12/07/2022 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $26,000,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
08/18/2023 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
06/20/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/30/2024 Collects his 2000th career COBB strikeout!
08/27/2024 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/30/2024 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/19/2025 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
04/29/2025 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/2025 Wins the COBB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/28/2025 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/20/2025 Injured (torn rotator cuff),out for 8-9 months.
11/13/2025 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,100,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/29/2026 Injured (dead arm),out for 3 days.
04/27/2026 Released by the San Diego Padres.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2021 9 5
Year GS Rank
2021 34 3
2023 33 7
Year W Rank
2012 16 6
2023 17 3
2024 13 10
Year Win. % Rank
2012 .640 7
2021 .647 6
Year IP Rank
2021 180.2 4
Year BF Rank
2021 745 9
Year HRA Rank
2013 26 8
2019 33 1
2024 39 2
Year BB Rank
2012 89 4
2013 80 3
Year K Rank
2012 221 5
2013 277 1
2014 182 10
2019 229 7
2023 203 5
Year WP Rank
2014 14 4
2019 11 2
Year ERA Rank
2013 2.83 4
Year BABIP Rank
2013 .262 6
2019 .268 7
2021 .278 3
Year WHIP Rank
2013 1.07 4
2019 1.10 9
2021 1.13 4
Year K/BB Rank
2021 3.76 8
2023 4.61 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2013 10.00 3
2021 10.71 4
Year HR/9 Rank
2012 0.66 3
Year H/9 Rank
2012 7.34 3
2013 6.22 1
2019 7.05 6
2021 7.77 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 2.44 7
2023 2.11 9
Year K/9 Rank
2012 10.40 2
2013 11.89 1
2019 11.54 3
2023 9.72 8
Year QS Rank
2021 12 9
2023 18 5
Year QSP Rank
2023 .545 8
Year CG Rank
2014 2 6
2023 2 4
2024 1 5
Year CGP Rank
2023 .061 3
2024 .031 8
Year SHO Rank
2014 1 5
2025 1 6
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
2012 6.2 4
2013 6.7 4
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