C Takuya Kinoshita #5
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/10/2025
C TAKUYA KINOSHITA #5 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
58 75 15 2 1 2 11 6 16 .200 .291 .333 1 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 50 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 65 55 55
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/09/2025 @ CHUN Win, 11-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/2025 @ HAN Win, 11-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
07/04/2025 @ HAN Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2025 YAK Win, 6-1 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
07/01/2025 YAK Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/2025 YOKO Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/2025 YOKO Loss, 1-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/28/2025 YOKO Win, 6-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/2025 @ YOM Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/2025 HAN Win, 10-2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate and an avid hunter in the offseason.
Birthday:12/18/1991
Born in:Kochi, KOC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y1,400,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 19 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 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 58 75 15 2 1 2 11 13 6 16 .200 .291 .333 .624 .295 .133 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 86 4 0 0 3 0 1 25 5 1 0 100.0 7.3 3.09 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   22 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 8 0 0 1 .136 .240 .273 .513
Versus Right   53 12 1 0 2 9 11 4 8 1 0 3 .226 .311 .358 .670
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   6 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .429 1.000 1.429
March   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   12 3 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .357 .583 .940
May   27 5 0 0 0 2 4 0 9 0 0 1 .185 .214 .185 .399
June   29 5 0 1 0 5 5 4 5 1 0 2 .172 .306 .241 .547
July   7 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 .286 .375 .857 1.232
Spring Training   17 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 4 0 0 2 .176 .300 .412 .712
Last Year   79 17 6 0 2 15 10 9 13 1 0 0 .215 .292 .367 .659
2 Years Ago   126 27 5 0 0 5 15 8 29 0 0 0 .214 .261 .254 .515
Career   1225 275 71 2 20 122 109 93 301 7 15 14 .224 .285 .335 .620
Home   24 4 0 0 1 3 4 2 6 0 0 1 .167 .259 .292 .551
Road   51 11 2 1 1 8 9 4 10 1 0 3 .216 .305 .353 .658
Grass   41 8 2 0 2 4 7 5 9 0 0 2 .195 .312 .390 .703
Turf   34 7 0 1 0 7 6 1 7 1 0 2 .206 .263 .265 .528
Day   27 7 1 0 1 5 6 3 7 0 0 1 .259 .355 .407 .762
Night   48 8 1 1 1 6 7 3 9 1 0 3 .167 .255 .292 .546
As Starter   57 13 2 1 1 8 10 4 11 1 0 3 .228 .308 .351 .659
As Reliever / Substitution   18 2 0 0 1 3 3 2 5 0 0 1 .111 .238 .278 .516
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   25 6 2 1 1 6 5 2 5 1 0 2 .240 .333 .520 .853
Inning 1-3   14 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 1 .071 .188 .071 .259
Inning 4-6   21 5 0 0 1 4 4 3 2 0 0 1 .238 .360 .381 .741
Inning 7-9   32 8 2 0 1 3 4 2 9 0 0 1 .250 .314 .406 .721
Extra Innings   8 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 .125 .200 .375 .575
0 Outs   25 5 2 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 0 2 .200 .310 .400 .710
1 Outs   33 7 0 1 1 10 7 2 8 1 0 2 .212 .289 .364 .653
2 Outs   17 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440
Scoring Position   27 5 0 1 1 10 7 1 7 1 0 1 .185 .233 .370 .604
Bases Empty   37 9 2 0 1 1 5 5 6 0 0 3 .243 .378 .378 .756
Runner on 1st   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 2 0 1 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 .182 .250 .364 .614
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 1.333 1.583
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   31 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 16 0 0 1 .194 .306 .323 .628
First Pitch   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .118 .211 .118 .328
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 1-0   10 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 1-1   4 2 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.750 2.250
Count 1-2   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .400 .333 .733
Count 2-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 .000 .071 .000 .071
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   5 2 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 .400 .667 .600 1.267
Behind in Count   15 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
Ahead in Count   21 5 1 0 0 3 4 2 0 1 0 1 .238 .320 .286 .606
Batting Leadoff   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 8th   13 4 1 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .308 .400 .615 1.015
Batting 9th   50 10 1 1 0 7 8 2 11 1 0 3 .200 .268 .260 .528
Low Leverage   40 7 2 0 1 3 5 4 10 0 0 2 .175 .283 .300 .583
Medium Leverage   17 5 0 1 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 0 .294 .368 .588 .957
High Leverage   17 3 0 0 0 4 3 0 4 1 0 2 .176 .250 .176 .426
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
2016 CH - NPB 24 9 18 5 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 6 0 0 .278 .316 .556 .871 146 146 0.2
2017 CH - NPB 25 51 78 15 5 0 0 4 4 10 1 1 21 0 0 .192 .289 .256 .545 57 52 -0.2
2018 CH - NPB 26 16 25 3 1 0 1 2 4 3 0 0 9 0 0 .120 .214 .280 .494 41 16 -0.2
2019 CH - NPB 27 39 88 20 6 0 2 8 5 5 3 1 22 0 0 .227 .289 .364 .652 86 79 0.1
2020 CH - NPB 28 88 251 67 14 1 6 32 19 12 1 0 49 0 0 .267 .303 .402 .705 101 96 0.8
2021 Chunichi - NPB 29 105 310 66 20 0 3 32 25 28 4 1 94 0 0 .213 .286 .306 .592 66 59 0.2
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 30 76 175 40 10 0 3 11 13 11 1 2 42 0 0 .229 .275 .337 .612 71 63 0.4
2023 HT - NPB 31 69 126 27 5 0 0 5 15 8 0 0 29 0 0 .214 .261 .254 .515 53 51 0.0
2024 HT - NPB 32 87 79 17 6 0 2 15 10 9 0 1 13 0 0 .215 .292 .367 .659 90 80 0.4
2025 HT - NPB 33 58 75 15 2 1 2 11 13 6 4 1 16 1 0 .200 .291 .333 .624 77 81 0.6
Total NPB 598 1225 275 71 2 20 122 109 93 14 7 301 1 0 .224 .285 .335 .620 76 70 2.3
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
2016 CH (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 44 100 30 3 0 3 12 9 12 0 0 13 0 1 .300 .375 .420 .795 123 128 0.7
2017 CH (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 6 13 6 1 0 1 6 4 7 0 1 3 0 0 .462 .619 .769 1.388 289 282 0.5
2018 CH (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 12 24 6 3 0 1 4 3 3 1 0 6 1 0 .250 .357 .500 .857 139 140 0.3
2019 CH (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 8 23 7 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 .304 .320 .478 .798 123 117 0.1
2024 HT (Ni-Gun) - AA 32 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 92 88 0.0
Total NGN 73 163 50 8 0 6 24 18 23 1 2 25 1 1 .307 .392 .466 .858 143 145
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
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - NPB 30 4 9 3 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067 194 192 0.7
2023 HT - NPB 31 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 138 142 0.3
2024 HT - NPB 32 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 0.0
Total NPB 17 17 5 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .294 .333 .471 .804 129 125
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 CH - INT C 87 0 599 58 7 659 2 .997 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2021 Chunichi - INT C 86 82 633 52 6 692 7 .990 746.2 8.26 +2.3 1.007 3 47 18 38.3
2022 Hiroshima Toyo - INT C 68 40 432 23 8 459 4 .991 400.0 10.24 +1.7 1.511 2 21 8 38.1
2023 HT - INT C 65 29 370 33 6 406 3 .993 333.1 10.88 +1.7 1.226 1 28 15 53.6
2024 HT - INT C 87 16 291 24 3 315 0 1.000 291.2 9.72 +1.4 1.105 1 13 7 53.8
2025 HT - INT C 57 16 220 22 2 242 0 1.000 241.2 9.01 +0.7 .962 2 32 8 25.0
TOTAL C 450 183 2545 212 32 2773 16 .994 2013.1 12.32 +7.8 1.101 9 141 56 39.7
PLAYER HISTORY
10/22/2015 Drafted by the Chunichi Dragons in the 3rd round of the 2015 NPB Draft from Toyota Jidosha.
04/06/2021 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/30/2021 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/26/2022 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of Y2,400,000 with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
08/10/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of Y1,310,000 with the HT Carp organization.
10/18/2023 Wins the 2023 NPB JCL Golden Glove Award at C.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
05/18/2024 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of Y1,400,000 with the HT Carp organization.
05/18/2024 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/05/2024 Wins the 2024 Japan Series with the HT Carp.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2021 6 6
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