P Yi Chang #98
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/21/2025
P YI CHANG #98 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 14 6-4 0 4.04 75.2 91 4 31 71 1.61 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 50 45 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 45 45
Forkball 55 55
Circle Change 50 50
Knuckle Curve 60 60
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/19/2025 @ DRAG Win, 7-5 X 4.1 6 5 5 5 5
07/13/2025 @ TIG Loss, 2-3 X 5.0 7 2 2 3 3
07/06/2025 DRAG Win, 7-0 X 5.2 3 0 0 1 6 Win
06/25/2025 TIG Win, 2-1 X 6.0 5 1 1 1 8
06/18/2025 @ HAWK Win, 3-1 X 7.1 5 1 1 2 3 Win
06/11/2025 @ LION Loss, 2-4 X 6.0 8 4 2 2 6 Loss
06/04/2025 @ YOM Win, 9-7 X 3.2 8 4 4 1 6
05/24/2025 CARP Loss, 3-8 X 0.2 6 5 5 1 1 Loss
05/18/2025 HAWK Win, 3-2 X 6.1 7 2 2 2 6 Win
05/10/2025 @ TIG Loss, 2-3 X 5.0 8 3 3 3 6 Loss
PERSONALITY
A good head on his shoulders.
Birthday:02/26/1994
Born in:Hualian, HUA
Nationality:Taiwanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y330,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 126 Days
Service This Yr:8 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Last option year
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6 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 0 0 22.09 19.64 14.73 2.45 0.87 2.45 20 0.2 .667        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 15 8 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 .533 .533 .533 1.067      
vs. RHB 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250      
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6  
Spring Training 7 0 0 1 0 4.50 12.0 14 6 6 1 6 19  
Last Year 19 8 2 3 0 4.39 55.1 66 27 27 7 19 40  
2 Years Ago 36 0 3 1 1 3.23 64.0 68 27 23 7 26 57  
Career 91 36 14 17 1 4.77 262.1 297 148 139 37 97 196  
Road 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6  
Night 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6  
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 14 14 6 4 0 4.04 75.2 91 37 34 4 31 71 1 7.1 1 7 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.99 10.82 8.44 3.69 3.43 1.61 90 1.4 .383        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 120 40 8 1 1 16 16 26 2 3 2 .333 .414 .442 .856      
vs. RHB 178 51 8 0 3 21 15 45 2 2 2 .287 .345 .382 .727      
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 1 5 5  
April 4 4 3 1 0 3.70 24.1 28 11 10 2 10 24  
May 4 4 1 2 0 6.88 17.0 29 13 13 0 7 16  
June 3 3 1 1 0 1.86 19.1 18 6 4 1 5 17  
July 3 3 1 0 0 4.20 15.0 16 7 7 1 9 14  
Career 96 34 17 13 2 3.47 290.1 299 125 112 18 94 256  
Home 5 5 3 1 0 3.65 24.2 27 10 10 0 9 24  
Road 9 9 3 3 0 4.24 51.0 64 27 24 4 22 47  
Grass 14 14 6 4 0 4.04 75.2 91 37 34 4 31 71  
Day 9 9 4 2 0 4.04 49.0 60 22 22 2 18 40  
Night 5 5 2 2 0 4.05 26.2 31 15 12 2 13 31  
As Starter 14 14 6 4 0 4.04 75.2 91 37 34 4 31 71  
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+
2019 OR - NPB 25 8 6 2 4 0 5.93 27.1 36 20 18 7 9 17 0 0 1.65 .315 6.38 -0.4 67
2020 OR - NPB 26 13 9 2 4 0 4.31 48.0 50 26 23 5 16 46 0 0 1.38 .000 3.76 0.7 92
2021 Orix - NPB 27 12 12 5 5 0 6.49 59.2 65 43 43 10 25 29 0 0 1.51 .279 5.72 -0.4 61
2022 Orix - NPB 28 2 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.15 .214 6.38 -0.1 191
2023 OR - NPB 29 36 0 3 1 1 3.23 64.0 68 27 23 7 26 57 0 0 1.47 .324 3.89 -0.2 107
2024 OR - NPB 30 19 8 2 3 0 4.39 55.1 66 27 27 7 19 40 0 0 1.54 .341 4.34 0.0 81
2025 OR - NPB 31 1 1 0 0 0 9.82 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 6 0 0 2.45 .667 0.87 0.2 43
Total NPB 91 36 14 17 1 4.77 262.1 297 148 139 37 97 196 0 0 1.50 .413 4.64 -0.2 80
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+
2018 OR (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0.80 .214 2.20 0.1 221
2019 OR (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 19 0 2 3 1 2.40 41.1 30 15 11 1 16 33 0 0 1.11 .242 3.15 0.6 166
2020 OR (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 5 0 2 1 0 2.11 21.1 24 6 5 1 5 16 0 0 1.36 .000 3.43 0.2 189
2021 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 10 8 3 3 0 3.94 48.0 56 22 21 5 12 37 1 0 1.42 .340 3.77 0.8 102
2022 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 43 12 4 2 1 3.64 99.0 95 44 40 7 29 95 0 0 1.25 .321 3.73 1.8 126
2025 OR (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 14 14 6 4 0 4.04 75.2 91 37 34 4 31 71 1 1 1.61 .383 3.43 1.4 95
Total NGN 96 34 17 13 2 3.47 290.1 299 125 112 18 94 256 2 1 1.35 .365 3.53 118.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 OR - INT P 13 0 1 8 0 9 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA P 10 8 3 6 0 10 1 .900 48.0 1.69 +0.1 1.144
2021 Orix - INT P 12 12 5 4 0 11 2 .818 59.2 1.36 +0.4 .960
2022 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA P 42 12 3 12 0 16 1 .938 99.0 1.36 +1.1 .970
2022 Orix - INT P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 -0.0 .971
2023 OR - INT P 36 0 1 2 0 5 2 .600 64.0 0.42 -0.2 .992
2024 OR - INT P 19 8 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 55.1 0.98 -0.2 .953
2025 OR (Ni-Gun) - AA P 14 14 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 75.2 0.71 -0.7 .980
2025 OR - INT P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 +0.0 .980
TOTAL P 149 55 19 40 0 65 6 .908 409.2 1.30 +0.4 .998
PLAYER HISTORY
10/21/2016 Drafted by the Orix Buffaloes in the 1st round of the 2016 NPB Ikusei Draft from Nihon Keizei Univ.
09/25/2021 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
12/02/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of Y150,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/04/2022 Injured on 03/31/2022, diagnosed with elbow tendinitis, will miss 2 weeks.
07/25/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League All-Star Game.
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: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (55).
10/31/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y200,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
06/22/2024 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4-5 weeks.
10/27/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y330,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
07/06/2025 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the CH (Ni-Gun) Dragons with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
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