P Shunta Nakatsuka #50
SS (Ni-Gun) Lions (SEIB) NGN
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/22/2025
BNN Index | NGN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SHUNTA NAKATSUKA #50 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 0 5-0 1 1.75 46.1 37 3 14 43 1.10 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 55
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Curveball 70 70
Forkball 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 50
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/18/2025 @ EAG Loss, 4-4 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
07/17/2025 YOK Win, 9-5 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
07/12/2025 SWA Win, 6-5 1.2 0 0 0 2 1
07/08/2025 @ NIPP Win, 7-1 2.0 2 0 0 0 3
07/03/2025 EAG Win, 5-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/28/2025 @ YOK Win, 10-4 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
06/21/2025 @ SWA Win, 8-2 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
06/14/2025 DRAG Win, 1-0 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Win
06/07/2025 @ HAWK Win, 7-0 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
06/06/2025 @ HAWK Loss, 1-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Exceptionally unexceptional.
High: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/26/1994
Born in:Tsukuba, IBA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y150,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 117 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 16 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 5 0 1 1.75 46.1 37 10 9 3 14 43 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 1 0 100.0 34 13 11.07 7.19 8.35 2.72 3.49 1.10 89 0.4 .268        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 83 22 4 0 2 6 6 21 0 0 4 .265 .344 .386 .730      
vs. RHB 89 15 1 0 1 4 8 22 1 0 2 .169 .250 .213 .463      
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 5 1 1 0 1 3  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 2  
April 8 0 1 0 0 1.74 10.1 9 2 2 1 5 7  
May 14 0 3 0 1 2.75 19.2 18 7 6 2 1 18  
June 6 0 1 0 0 0.00 7.0 3 0 0 0 4 8  
July 5 0 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 7 1 1 0 3 8  
Last Year 25 0 3 0 1 4.00 27.0 28 12 12 1 15 33  
2 Years Ago 16 0 1 0 0 1.77 20.1 16 6 4 0 11 21  
Career 225 0 17 15 9 2.98 299.0 257 112 99 10 168 269  
Home 16 0 2 0 0 2.28 23.2 20 6 6 2 6 23  
Road 18 0 3 0 1 1.19 22.2 17 4 3 1 8 20  
Grass 27 0 4 0 1 2.09 38.2 33 10 9 3 8 35  
Turf 7 0 1 0 0 0.00 7.2 4 0 0 0 6 8  
Day 14 0 3 0 0 2.50 18.0 18 6 5 2 3 19  
Night 20 0 2 0 1 1.27 28.1 19 4 4 1 11 24  
As Reliever / Substitution 34 0 5 0 1 1.75 46.1 37 10 9 3 14 43  
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+
2017 Melbourne - ABL 22 9 0 2 1 2 3.95 13.2 14 7 6 1 8 17 0 0 1.61 .361 3.42 0.2 101
2017 SS - NPB 22 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.2 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 4.50 .000 16.70 -0.1 15
2017 Total - NPB 22 10 0 2 1 2 5.02 14.1 14 9 8 1 11 17 0 0 1.74 .342 4.04 0.1 80
2018 SS - NPB 23 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 2.0 3 4 4 0 4 4 0 0 3.50 .600 5.20 -0.0 23
2020 SS - NPB 25 6 0 0 0 0 5.14 7.0 8 4 4 0 4 5 0 0 1.71 .333 3.49 0.1 79
2022 Saitama Seibu - NPB 27 30 0 1 0 0 3.51 33.1 24 14 13 4 16 35 0 0 1.20 .247 4.41 -0.1 113
2023 SS - NPB 28 14 0 1 0 0 5.06 16.0 15 11 9 2 7 23 0 0 1.38 .371 3.85 -0.0 70
Total NPB 53 0 2 0 0 4.88 59.0 50 35 32 6 34 67 0 0 1.42 .299 4.31 -0.1 79
Total ABL 9 0 2 1 2 3.95 13.2 14 7 6 1 8 17 0 0 1.61 .361 3.42 0.2 101
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+
2017 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 20 0 2 5 0 3.84 58.2 51 28 25 3 33 44 0 0 1.43 .276 4.31 0.1 106
2018 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 47 0 4 5 6 1.97 50.1 45 16 11 0 28 50 0 0 1.45 .328 3.00 0.9 207
2019 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 34 0 0 3 0 2.45 40.1 30 13 11 0 23 30 0 0 1.31 .270 3.57 0.4 166
2020 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 16 0 0 2 0 5.21 19.0 18 11 11 1 19 21 0 0 1.95 .000 4.99 -0.1 78
2021 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 33 0 2 0 1 3.89 37.0 32 16 16 2 25 27 0 0 1.54 .300 4.42 -0.2 97
2023 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 16 0 1 0 0 1.77 20.1 16 6 4 0 11 21 0 0 1.33 .296 2.60 0.4 213
2024 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 25 0 3 0 1 4.00 27.0 28 12 12 1 15 33 0 0 1.59 .391 3.56 0.5 112
2025 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 34 0 5 0 1 1.75 46.1 37 10 9 3 14 43 0 0 1.10 .268 3.49 0.4 224
Total NGN 225 0 17 15 9 2.98 299.0 257 112 99 10 168 269 0 0 1.42 .329 3.74 135.4
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+
2022 Saitama Seibu - NPB 27 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .000 7.15 -0.0 999
Total NPB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2.00 .000 7.15 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Melbourne - INT P 9 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 SS - INT P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA P 31 0 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 37.0 3.41 +1.9 1.226
2022 Saitama Seibu - INT P 28 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 33.1 1.08 -0.2 .728
2023 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA P 16 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.1 0.89 -0.4 1.010
2023 SS - INT P 14 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 +0.5 .992
2024 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA P 25 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 27.0 0.67 +0.0 .999
2025 SS (Ni-Gun) - AA P 34 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 46.1 1.36 +1.3 1.176
TOTAL P 163 0 11 25 0 37 1 .973 180.0 1.80 +3.1 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
10/21/2016 Drafted by the Seibu Lions in the 2nd round of the 2016 NPB Draft from Hakuoh Univ.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 30 (30).
10/26/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of Y150,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
11/02/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of Y150,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 35 (35).
05/16/2024 Injured on 05/15/2024, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
09/19/2024 Wins the 2024 Japan Baseball Ni-Gun League Farmchamp with the SS (Ni-Gun) Lions!
10/29/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of Y150,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 40 (40).
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