P Yuji Nishino #31
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/06/2025
P YUJI NISHINO #31 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 0 1-0 0 5.28 15.1 21 2 7 16 1.83 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 55 50 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Slider 50 50
Curveball 45 45
Splitter 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/01/2025 ORI Loss, 4-8 1.1 1 0 0 1 2
06/20/2025 @ RAKU Loss, 3-6 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
06/14/2025 CHUN Win, 5-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/08/2025 @ HAN Loss, 6-11 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
05/29/2025 @ YOKO Loss, 6-9 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
05/22/2025 @ ORI Loss, 6-8 0.2 3 2 2 0 1
05/17/2025 FSB Loss, 6-8 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
05/11/2025 @ SEIB Loss, 1-7 1.0 4 1 1 0 2
05/04/2025 @ CHIB Win, 3-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
04/29/2025 ORI Loss, 6-10 1.1 2 2 2 1 3
PERSONALITY
Nishino works hard at his craft.
High: Loyalty, Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:03/06/1991
Born in:Takaoka, TOY
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:Y480,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 7 Days
Service This Yr:100 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years 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 16 0 1 0 0 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 2 7 16 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 1 0.0 16 1 16.43 12.33 9.39 4.11 4.08 1.83 97 0.0 .404        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 27 10 4 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 .370 .419 .519 .938      
vs. RHB 37 11 2 1 2 8 4 12 0 0 0 .297 .366 .568 .933      
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2  
March 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0  
April 6 0 1 0 0 6.00 6.0 9 4 4 1 2 6  
May 5 0 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 9 3 3 0 1 6  
June 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 2  
July 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2  
Spring Training 13 0 0 1 0 3.12 8.2 9 4 3 0 6 9  
2 Years Ago 22 0 1 2 2 6.20 20.1 21 17 14 0 12 14  
Career 324 33 23 26 91 3.16 500.2 438 195 176 29 162 450  
Home 8 0 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 9 4 4 1 4 8  
Road 8 0 0 0 0 5.40 8.1 12 5 5 1 3 8  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 3 1 1 1 0 2  
Turf 13 0 1 0 0 5.68 12.2 18 8 8 1 7 14  
Day 8 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 10 1 1 0 1 6  
Night 8 0 0 0 0 8.31 8.2 11 8 8 2 6 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 1 0 0 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 2 7 16  
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+
2013 CL - NPB 22 24 22 9 6 0 3.80 139.2 140 61 59 5 40 106 0 0 1.29 .311 3.03 3.8 106
2014 CL - NPB 23 57 0 1 1 31 1.86 58.0 33 12 12 4 15 63 0 0 0.83 .212 2.65 1.2 216
2015 CL - NPB 24 54 0 1 2 34 1.83 54.0 44 13 11 1 12 71 0 0 1.04 .321 1.48 2.0 220
2016 CL - NPB 25 42 0 3 6 21 3.35 43.0 39 17 16 4 11 36 0 0 1.16 .273 3.43 0.5 120
2017 CL - NPB 26 5 5 2 3 0 4.72 26.2 31 15 14 2 14 17 0 0 1.69 .322 4.36 0.3 85
2018 CL - NPB 27 14 0 0 0 0 6.19 16.0 20 12 11 2 6 19 0 0 1.62 .375 3.58 0.2 65
2019 CL - NPB 28 37 6 2 3 2 2.96 70.0 56 23 23 6 23 64 1 1 1.13 .272 3.47 1.0 136
2021 Chiba Lotte - NPB 30 15 0 0 0 0 0.00 20.0 6 0 0 0 4 16 0 0 0.50 .125 2.15 0.5 999
2022 Chiba Lotte - NPB 31 38 0 3 3 1 1.67 37.2 27 16 7 3 18 28 0 0 1.19 .231 4.05 0.1 237
2023 CL - NPB 32 22 0 1 2 2 6.20 20.1 21 17 14 0 12 14 0 0 1.62 .318 3.43 0.1 57
2025 HNH - NPB 34 16 0 1 0 0 5.28 15.1 21 9 9 2 7 16 0 0 1.83 .404 4.08 0.0 80
Total NPB 324 33 23 26 91 3.16 500.2 438 195 176 29 162 450 1 1 1.20 .288 3.09 9.7 126
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+
2010 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 9 0 0 2 0 2.83 35.0 34 13 11 4 12 20 0 0 1.31 .273 4.74 -0.2 139
2011 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 20 0 1 3 0 2.80 35.1 43 15 11 4 13 31 0 0 1.58 .361 4.19 0.0 141
2012 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 21 11 0 1 2 0 3.94 32.0 37 16 14 1 7 31 0 0 1.38 .383 2.61 0.7 100
2013 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 4.0 8 6 6 0 1 4 0 0 2.25 .500 1.95 0.1 29
2016 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.67 .286 0.53 0.1 999
2017 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 13 0 3 4 0 4.88 59.0 56 36 32 13 22 46 0 0 1.32 .257 5.78 -1.1 81
2018 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 29 0 4 5 1 5.71 63.0 67 43 40 12 21 51 0 0 1.40 .296 5.15 -0.7 69
2019 CL (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 3 0 0 0 0 2.19 12.1 11 3 3 0 4 14 0 0 1.22 .324 1.90 0.4 180
Total NGN 89 0 9 16 1 4.32 243.2 258 132 117 34 80 201 0 0 1.39 .310 4.50 91.1
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 P 15 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 20.0 0.45 0.0 .000
2022 Chiba Lotte - INT P 38 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 37.2 0.96 -0.0 .971
2023 CL - INT P 21 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 20.1 1.33 +0.4 1.489
2025 HNH - INT P 16 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.1 0.59 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 90 0 4 5 2 9 0 1.000 93.1 0.87 +0.1 1.230
PLAYER HISTORY
10/26/2008 Drafted by the Chiba Lotte Marines in the 5th round of the 2008 NPB Draft from Toyama Prefectural HS.
05/10/2021 Injured on 05/09/2021, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 12 months.
11/30/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y494,500.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
04/10/2022 Injured on 04/09/2022, diagnosed with a sore thumb, is day-to-day.
05/17/2022 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/18/2022 Injured on 06/17/2022, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 8 weeks.
10/24/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of Y360,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/07/2023 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
03/27/2023 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/27/2023 Injured (allergic reaction),out for 3 days.
05/10/2023 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
05/17/2023 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for one week.
06/16/2023 Injured on 06/13/2023, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 15 months.
11/02/2023 Became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
02/12/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of Y380,000 with the HNH Fighters organization.
10/29/2024 Became a free agent.
12/04/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of Y480,000 with the HNH Fighters organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
02/21/2025 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
03/10/2025 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/18/2025 Injured on 05/17/2025, diagnosed with a stiff back, will not miss additional time.
06/08/2025 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
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