P Yuichiro Okano #36
YT Swallows NPB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/21/2025
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P YUICHIRO OKANO #36 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 3 3-2 1 4.93 45.2 45 9 17 40 1.36 -0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 40 40 40 40
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
Changeup 55 55
Splitter 60 60
Forkball 55 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 50
Defense 40
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/20/2025 @ YOKO Win, 12-7 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/2025 @ YOKO Win, 2-1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Win
07/15/2025 HIRO Loss, 2-10 1.0 4 4 3 1 1
07/11/2025 @ HAN Win, 10-6 0.2 4 3 3 0 0
07/10/2025 YOM Win, 1-0 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
07/06/2025 YOKO Loss, 2-6 1.2 1 1 0 0 1
07/04/2025 YOKO Loss, 1-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
06/29/2025 CHUN Loss, 8-12 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
06/26/2025 @ YOKO Win, 5-1 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
06/21/2025 YOM Loss, 4-9 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't stand out.
Birthday:04/16/1994
Born in:Miyashiro, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y360,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 95 Days
Service This Yr:87 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
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 24 3 3 2 1 4.93 45.2 45 28 25 9 17 40 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 3 1 50.0 21 6 12.42 8.87 7.88 3.35 5.31 1.36 137 -0.5 .271        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 94 20 4 2 2 9 6 23 2 0 0 .213 .255 .362 .617      
vs. RHB 86 25 5 0 7 19 11 17 0 0 1 .291 .378 .593 .971      
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 1 0 0 6.75 4.0 4 4 3 0 1 1  
April 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 1 0 1 3  
May 6 3 1 1 0 5.50 18.0 17 12 11 4 9 18  
June 10 0 1 1 1 4.40 14.1 15 7 7 5 5 11  
July 7 0 1 0 0 5.23 10.1 10 8 6 0 2 8  
Spring Training 5 4 1 1 0 7.02 16.2 16 13 13 4 7 20  
Last Year 36 1 5 1 0 2.22 48.2 38 13 12 5 20 45  
2 Years Ago 21 21 7 5 0 4.12 120.0 110 58 55 14 39 97  
Career 130 71 32 21 1 3.89 465.1 437 213 201 55 160 414  
Home 13 2 1 0 1 3.25 27.2 19 12 10 5 11 31  
Road 11 1 2 2 0 7.50 18.0 26 16 15 4 6 9  
Grass 5 1 1 1 0 9.00 9.0 14 10 9 2 2 2  
Turf 19 2 2 1 1 3.93 36.2 31 18 16 7 15 38  
Day 5 1 1 0 1 3.65 12.1 10 5 5 3 8 9  
Night 19 2 2 2 0 5.40 33.1 35 23 20 6 9 31  
As Starter 3 3 1 1 0 5.14 14.0 13 9 8 4 5 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 2 1 1 4.83 31.2 32 19 17 5 12 25  
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 9 1 0 1 1 3.21 14.0 11 5 5 2 6 12 0 0.0 0 1 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 8 2 11.57 7.07 7.71 3.86 4.91 1.21 126 -0.1 .231        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 21 5 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .238 .304 .333 .638      
vs. RHB 32 6 0 0 2 5 4 10 0 0 1 .188 .297 .375 .672      
JAPAN BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 2 0 0 0 0 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 1 1 3  
April 7 1 0 1 1 2.45 11.0 9 3 3 1 5 9  
Last Year 18 5 4 2 1 3.93 36.2 31 16 16 2 14 33  
2 Years Ago 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 6 3 3 1 3 10  
Career 55 21 14 9 3 2.80 189.1 169 73 59 13 53 154  
Home 7 1 0 1 1 3.29 13.2 10 5 5 2 6 12  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Turf 7 1 0 1 1 3.29 13.2 10 5 5 2 6 12  
Day 5 0 0 0 1 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 1 3 4  
Night 4 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 5 3 3 1 3 8  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 4 3 3 1 2 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 8 0 0 0 1 2.25 8.0 7 2 2 1 4 7  
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+
2020 CH - NPB 26 11 9 2 2 0 6.17 42.1 50 30 29 9 13 41 0 0 1.49 .000 5.16 -0.1 64
2021 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 27 12 11 4 5 0 5.24 56.2 64 34 33 4 24 54 0 0 1.55 .364 3.40 1.1 73
2022 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 28 26 26 11 6 0 2.78 152.0 130 50 47 14 47 137 0 0 1.16 .273 3.47 2.8 139
2023 YT - NPB 29 21 21 7 5 0 4.12 120.0 110 58 55 14 39 97 0 0 1.24 .282 3.95 0.7 83
2024 YT - NPB 30 36 1 5 1 0 2.22 48.2 38 13 12 5 20 45 0 0 1.19 .260 3.71 0.1 157
2025 YT - NPB 31 24 3 3 2 1 4.93 45.2 45 28 25 9 17 40 0 0 1.36 .271 5.31 -0.5 79
Total NPB 130 71 32 21 1 3.89 465.1 437 213 201 55 160 414 0 0 1.28 .332 3.95 4.1 96
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+
2020 CH (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 6 0 3 0 0 1.52 29.2 25 6 5 1 7 24 0 0 1.08 .000 2.73 0.6 265
2021 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 16 15 7 6 1 2.70 100.0 96 43 30 7 23 75 3 1 1.19 .298 3.28 2.3 149
2023 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 6 0 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 6 3 3 1 3 10 0 0 1.00 .238 3.27 0.1 125
2024 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 18 5 4 2 1 3.93 36.2 31 16 16 2 14 33 0 0 1.23 .284 3.69 0.7 114
2025 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 9 1 0 1 1 3.21 14.0 11 5 5 2 6 12 0 0 1.21 .231 4.91 -0.1 121
Total NGN 55 21 14 9 3 2.80 189.1 169 73 59 13 53 154 3 1 1.17 .357 3.39 146.6
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+
2021 Tokyo Yakult - NPB 27 1 1 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 7 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 1.41 .375 3.82 0.1 240
Total NPB 1 1 0 0 0 1.59 5.2 7 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 1.41 .375 3.82 240.0
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 P 11 0 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA P 16 15 4 9 0 15 2 .867 100.0 1.17 +1.1 1.059
2021 Tokyo Yakult - INT P 12 11 2 3 0 6 1 .833 56.2 0.79 +0.2 .480
2022 Tokyo Yakult - INT P 26 26 4 12 1 18 2 .889 152.0 0.95 +0.1 .896
2023 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
2023 YT - INT P 21 21 1 11 2 13 1 .923 120.0 0.90 -0.0 1.103
2024 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA P 18 5 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 36.2 0.74 +0.2 .999
2024 YT - INT P 36 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 48.2 0.92 +0.2 1.191
2025 YT (Ni-Gun) - AA P 8 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 14.0 0.64 -0.1 .000
2025 YT - INT P 24 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 45.2 0.39 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 178 83 18 45 4 69 6 .913 582.2 0.97 +1.9 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2019 Drafted by the Chunichi Dragons in the 3rd round of the 2019 NPB Draft
04/24/2021 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) Carp with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/03/2021 Was traded by the Chunichi Dragons to the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, along with CL Raidel Martinez, LF Mike Gerber, in exchange for 2B Hideki Nagaoka, 1B Shota Nakayama, RP Yugo Umeno.
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: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 45 (45).
04/28/2022 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/13/2022 Wins the 2022 NPB JCL Platinum Stick Award at P.
10/24/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y190,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
03/10/2023 Injured on 03/09/2023, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
08/02/2023 Injured on 07/29/2023, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, will miss 5 weeks.
10/14/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of Y248,000 with the YT Swallows organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 55 (55).
03/13/2024 Injured on 03/11/2024, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
03/23/2024 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/27/2024 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y360,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2022 26 3
Year W Rank
2022 11 4
Year Win. % Rank
2022 .647 4
Year IP Rank
2022 152.0 5
Year BF Rank
2022 629 5
Year HRA Rank
2023 14 5
Year K Rank
2022 137 7
Year WP Rank
2022 5 9
2023 7 3
Year ERA Rank
2022 2.78 1
Year BABIP Rank
2022 .273 1
Year WHIP Rank
2022 1.16 1
Year K/BB Rank
2022 2.91 4
Year RA/9 Rank
2022 10.72 2
Year HR/9 Rank
2022 0.83 4
Year H/9 Rank
2022 7.70 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2022 2.78 3
Year K/9 Rank
2022 8.11 4
Year QS Rank
2022 12 7
Year QSP Rank
2022 .462 6
Year GB% Rank
2022 0.45 6
Year WAR Rank
2022 2.9 6
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