RF Ikuhiro Kiyota #9
TR Golden Eagles NPB
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/22/2025
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RF IKUHIRO KIYOTA #9 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
53 142 33 5 2 2 20 18 29 .232 .331 .338 0 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 50
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/19/2025 @ FSB Win, 9-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/2025 @ FSB Loss, 3-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/17/2025 ORI Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/13/2025 @ HOKK Win, 6-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/2025 @ HOKK Win, 5-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/09/2025 SEIB Loss, 1-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/2025 FSB Win, 4-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/2025 @ CHIB Loss, 2-3 2 2 1 1 1 2 0 0
07/01/2025 @ CHIB Win, 6-0 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
06/29/2025 @ ORI Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ikuhiro puts in extra time at the gym.
High: Loyalty, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:02/11/1986
Born in:Kamagaya, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y850,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:116 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 83 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 53 142 33 5 2 2 20 17 18 29 .232 .331 .338 .669 .317 .106 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 166 4 0 0 6 0 2 48 9 0 1 0.0 15.8 3.62 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 15 3 1 1 9 8 8 14 0 0 1 .254 .353 .390 .743
Versus Right   83 18 2 1 1 11 9 10 15 2 0 3 .217 .316 .301 .618
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
March   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
April   36 9 2 2 1 9 4 6 6 0 0 2 .250 .386 .500 .886
May   47 9 1 0 0 6 5 7 11 1 0 2 .191 .316 .213 .529
June   31 9 1 0 0 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 .290 .312 .323 .635
July   25 4 1 0 1 1 4 3 6 0 0 0 .160 .250 .320 .570
Spring Training   68 16 1 1 1 7 10 9 22 1 1 3 .235 .346 .324 .669
Last Year   318 83 12 3 4 34 42 37 74 1 5 1 .261 .339 .355 .694
2 Years Ago   399 100 25 2 3 46 42 43 80 1 6 9 .251 .336 .346 .682
Career   4287 1120 232 24 82 508 525 497 1000 20 66 53 .261 .344 .384 .728
Home   74 19 3 1 0 14 9 7 13 2 0 2 .257 .329 .324 .654
Road   68 14 2 1 2 6 8 11 16 0 0 2 .206 .333 .353 .686
Grass   19 5 1 1 2 5 4 3 7 0 0 0 .263 .364 .737 1.100
Turf   123 28 4 1 0 15 13 15 22 2 0 4 .228 .326 .276 .603
Day   60 14 2 0 1 7 8 9 13 2 0 3 .233 .351 .317 .668
Night   82 19 3 2 1 13 9 9 16 0 0 1 .232 .315 .354 .669
As Starter   132 30 5 1 2 16 17 18 27 2 0 3 .227 .329 .326 .655
As Reliever / Substitution   10 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 .300 .364 .500 .864
Pinch Hitting   10 3 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 1 .300 .364 .500 .864
Close/Late   21 5 0 1 0 4 2 5 6 0 0 2 .238 .429 .333 .762
Inning 1-3   47 9 0 0 0 5 2 6 8 1 0 0 .191 .278 .191 .469
Inning 4-6   56 15 4 0 2 8 10 5 11 0 0 1 .268 .339 .446 .785
Inning 7-9   39 9 1 2 0 7 5 7 10 1 0 2 .231 .367 .359 .726
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   44 12 2 1 0 5 7 7 10 1 0 3 .273 .400 .364 .764
1 Outs   51 11 1 1 1 10 7 3 9 1 0 1 .216 .268 .333 .601
2 Outs   47 10 2 0 1 5 3 8 10 0 0 0 .213 .327 .319 .646
Scoring Position   49 12 1 2 1 18 3 4 6 2 0 2 .245 .316 .408 .724
Bases Empty   67 18 3 0 1 1 12 14 19 0 0 1 .269 .402 .358 .761
Runner on 1st   26 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 1 .115 .148 .154 .302
Runner on 2nd   16 3 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .188 .278 .375 .653
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 .667 1.467
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 1 .200 .294 .333 .627
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   8 3 1 0 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 .375 .333 .500 .833
Two Strikes   63 10 1 0 1 5 5 12 29 0 0 1 .159 .303 .222 .525
First Pitch   23 6 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 2 .261 .320 .348 .668
Count 0-1   11 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .636 1.000
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   17 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .176 .167 .176 .343
Count 1-1   13 4 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .308 .286 .462 .747
Count 1-2   19 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 10 0 0 1 .158 .200 .316 .516
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   24 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 2 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .875 1.319
Full Count   15 4 1 0 0 0 4 12 7 0 0 0 .267 .593 .333 .926
Behind in Count   35 7 0 0 2 6 2 0 11 0 0 1 .200 .222 .371 .594
Ahead in Count   32 9 2 1 0 3 8 6 0 1 0 1 .281 .400 .406 .806
Batting Leadoff   20 6 2 0 1 1 5 2 6 0 0 0 .300 .364 .550 .914
Batting 6th   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .333 .375 .333 .708
Batting 7th   70 14 2 1 0 8 7 9 12 1 0 3 .200 .313 .257 .570
Batting 8th   46 11 1 1 1 10 4 6 8 0 0 1 .239 .340 .370 .709
Low Leverage   70 20 3 1 1 8 9 9 17 1 0 1 .286 .370 .400 .770
Medium Leverage   45 5 1 0 1 4 5 8 10 0 0 0 .111 .245 .200 .445
High Leverage   27 8 1 1 0 8 3 1 2 1 0 3 .296 .375 .407 .782
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 CL - NPB 24 64 186 54 11 0 2 18 34 19 6 1 51 5 1 .290 .373 .382 .754 116 123 1.3
2011 CL - NPB 25 78 238 58 21 0 3 25 16 15 3 3 63 2 1 .244 .293 .370 .663 89 86 0.5
2012 CL - NPB 26 87 253 71 15 2 3 29 28 34 0 2 46 5 5 .281 .363 .391 .755 116 119 1.5
2013 CL - NPB 27 68 184 47 9 2 3 18 23 29 2 2 51 3 2 .255 .359 .375 .734 110 116 1.1
2014 CL - NPB 28 24 47 8 2 1 4 10 8 8 2 0 16 0 1 .170 .316 .511 .826 134 134 0.4
2015 CL - NPB 29 130 489 155 38 4 15 67 67 54 3 2 93 10 4 .317 .387 .503 .890 154 159 5.5
2016 CL - NPB 30 106 365 82 17 1 6 38 39 40 9 0 76 5 0 .225 .316 .326 .642 84 85 0.8
2017 CL - NPB 31 79 231 47 8 1 3 21 28 24 3 0 61 3 0 .203 .287 .286 .573 64 65 -0.1
2018 CL - NPB 32 96 261 59 10 1 2 27 18 32 0 4 63 2 2 .226 .306 .295 .601 73 69 -0.1
2019 CL - NPB 33 117 336 85 8 2 10 57 49 35 2 2 77 1 3 .253 .325 .378 .703 101 102 1.2
2020 CL - NPB 34 70 180 50 13 0 7 23 18 22 2 0 52 0 0 .278 .363 .467 .829 136 136 1.5
2021 Chiba Lotte - NPB 35 124 437 128 26 1 12 54 63 57 4 0 108 4 2 .293 .380 .439 .819 130 134 3.9
2022 Chiba Lotte - NPB 36 59 221 60 12 2 3 21 33 30 3 0 60 2 5 .271 .366 .385 .751 112 117 1.2
2023 FSB - NPB 37 122 399 100 25 2 3 46 42 43 9 1 80 1 3 .251 .336 .346 .682 99 105 1.3
2024 HA - NPB 38 119 318 83 12 3 4 34 42 37 1 1 74 0 3 .261 .339 .355 .694 101 96 0.7
2025 TR - NPB 39 53 142 33 5 2 2 20 17 18 4 2 29 0 1 .232 .331 .338 .669 91 97 -0.5
Total NPB 1396 4287 1120 232 24 82 508 525 497 53 20 1000 43 33 .261 .344 .384 .728 108 110 20.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 38 127 35 5 1 4 15 19 11 0 0 27 4 3 .276 .333 .425 .759 112 108 0.6
2011 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 3 8 4 0 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .636 1.125 1.761 388 378 0.4
2012 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 24 84 30 9 1 3 16 19 14 0 2 14 1 1 .357 .440 .595 1.035 188 191 1.4
2013 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 38 153 48 7 0 10 29 24 16 3 2 27 7 0 .314 .385 .556 .941 162 161 2.0
2014 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 75 274 95 18 3 12 59 54 35 3 2 37 8 6 .347 .424 .566 .989 176 181 4.0
2016 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 20 64 20 3 0 5 14 8 8 0 2 8 1 0 .312 .378 .594 .972 170 168 0.9
2017 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 38 95 32 3 0 7 29 21 16 5 2 25 0 2 .337 .449 .589 1.039 190 195 1.6
2018 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 32 10 32 7 1 0 0 4 2 6 0 0 5 0 0 .219 .342 .250 .592 67 74 0.0
Total NGN 246 837 271 46 6 42 169 149 108 12 10 144 21 12 .324 .404 .544 .948 165 167
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 FSB - NPB 37 7 24 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 .125 .192 .125 .317 -6 -4 -0.8
2024 HA - NPB 38 5 16 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375 7 -10 -0.9
Total NPB 12 40 5 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 8 0 0 .125 .167 .175 .342 -1 -6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Chiba Lotte - INT LF 112 111 268 3 0 275 4 .985 984.0 2.48 +5.9 1.038
2021 Chiba Lotte - INT RF 10 10 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 86.0 2.51 -0.8 .938
2022 Chiba Lotte - INT LF 10 10 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 83.0 2.82 -1.0 .929
2022 Chiba Lotte - INT RF 49 49 104 6 3 110 0 1.000 432.1 2.29 +3.6 1.059
2023 FSB - INT LF 5 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 27.0 3.67 +0.8 1.094
2023 FSB - INT RF 81 73 167 4 3 171 0 1.000 661.1 2.33 +1.0 1.002
2024 HA - INT LF 28 20 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 192.0 1.83 +0.3 .969
2024 HA - INT RF 64 62 130 7 0 139 2 .986 535.1 2.30 -3.5 .988
2025 TR - INT LF 12 12 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 97.0 1.39 -4.2 .779
2025 TR - INT RF 32 29 60 4 1 64 0 1.000 252.0 2.29 -2.5 .928
TOTAL LF 167 156 358 4 0 366 4 .989 1383.0 2.36 +1.7 1.009
TOTAL RF 236 223 484 22 7 508 2 .996 1967.0 2.32 -2.3 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2009 Drafted by the Chiba Lotte Marines in the 4th round of the 2009 NPB Draft from NTT Higashi Nihon (Indus)
12/01/2015 Wins the 2015 NPB Pacific League Best Nine Award (OF).
04/21/2021 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/06/2021 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
04/05/2022 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/11/2022 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for one week.
08/23/2022 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6 weeks.
09/21/2022 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2-3 weeks.
10/26/2022 Became a free agent.
11/28/2022 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of Y2,160,000 with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
08/21/2023 Wins the NPB JPL Player of the Week Award.
10/09/2023 Wins the 2023 Japan Series with the FSB Hawks.
11/02/2023 Became a free agent.
12/19/2023 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of Y900,000 with the HA Tigers organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
06/24/2024 Wins the NPB JCL Player of the Week Award.
10/29/2024 Became a free agent.
12/02/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of Y850,000 with the TR Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2024 3 9
Year BB Rank
2021 57 8
Year IBB Rank
2024 6 9
Year HP Rank
2023 9 4
Year AVG Rank
2021 .293 7
Year OBP Rank
2021 .380 6
Year SLG Rank
2021 .439 10
Year RC/27 Rank
2021 6.10 6
Year wOBA Rank
2021 .371 6
Year OPS Rank
2021 .819 7
Year WAR Rank
2021 3.9 7
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