P Mitsuzuka Nakano #23
Grand Canyon ValleyCats (OAK) A
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2026
BNN Index | A | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MITSUZUKA NAKANO #23 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
35 7 1-8 1 4.91 58.2 68 5 52 64 2.05 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 44
Movement 30
Control 33
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 59
Changeup - 2
Splitter - 57
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 85
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Groundball Percentage 59 %
Hold Runners 22
Defense 68
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 29
Baserunning Inst.: 13
Sacrifice Bunt: 63
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2027 @ EUG Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 Save
09/15/2027 @ ELP Loss, 0-0 X 1.2 6 6 6 5 3 Loss
09/07/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/08/2027 @ CON Loss, 0-0 0.2 2 2 0 0 0
08/28/2027 @ ELP Loss, 0-0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/15/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 X 4.1 4 1 1 5 2
07/31/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
07/27/2027 @ NIC Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 1 1 3 0 Loss
07/21/2027 @ SAN Loss, 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
07/15/2027 @ ELP Loss, 0-0 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Very Low
Birthday:09/15/2007
Born in:Sagae, YAM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 7 3 19.50 7.50 3.00 12.00 6.58 2.17 154 -0.2 .263        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 0 .000 .556 .000 .556      
vs. RHB 17 5 2 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .294 .400 .412 .812      
DOUBLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 0 0 0 2 15.00 3.0 3 5 5 0 5 0  
June 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 2  
Career 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2  
Grass 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2  
Day 3 0 0 0 1 27.00 1.2 3 5 5 0 3 0  
Night 4 0 0 0 1 0.00 4.1 2 0 0 0 5 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2  
SINGLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 35 7 1 8 1 4.91 58.2 68 37 32 5 52 64 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 3 25.0 28 15 18.72 10.43 9.82 7.98 5.35 2.05 122 -0.2 .399        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 69 22 2 1 2 13 22 27 1 0 1 .319 .484 .464 .948      
vs. RHB 157 46 7 1 3 24 30 37 0 4 1 .293 .410 .408 .817      
SINGLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 1 0 1 0 9.00 7.0 10 7 7 1 7 5  
May 5 0 0 1 0 1.69 5.1 4 4 1 1 6 9  
June 6 1 1 0 0 0.00 11.2 10 0 0 0 7 14  
July 8 3 0 3 0 5.09 17.2 23 10 10 0 15 19  
August 4 1 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 5 1 1 0 5 5  
September 9 1 0 3 1 12.10 9.2 16 15 13 3 12 12  
Last Year 1 0 0 0 0 81.00 0.1 2 3 3 0 1 0  
Career 36 7 1 8 1 5.34 59.0 70 40 35 5 53 64  
Road 5 0 0 1 0 0.00 2.2 3 3 0 1 0 5  
Grass 32 6 1 7 1 4.77 54.2 60 34 29 5 48 61  
Turf 3 1 0 1 0 6.75 4.0 8 3 3 0 4 3  
Day 10 2 1 1 0 3.68 14.2 17 6 6 1 11 17  
Night 25 5 0 7 1 5.32 44.0 51 31 26 4 41 47  
As Starter 7 7 1 2 0 5.65 28.2 42 18 18 0 26 28  
As Reliever / Substitution 28 0 0 6 1 4.20 30.0 26 19 14 5 26 36  
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+
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+
2025 Houston - A 17 1 0 0 0 0 81.00 0.1 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 .667 12.20 -0.0 5
2026 Grand Canyon - A 18 35 7 1 8 1 4.91 58.2 68 37 32 5 52 64 0 0 2.05 .399 5.35 -0.2 81
2026 Richmond - AA 18 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2 0 0 2.17 .263 6.58 -0.2 63
Total AA 7 0 0 0 2 7.50 6.0 5 5 5 0 8 2 0 0 2.17 .263 6.58 62.6
Total A 36 7 1 8 1 5.34 59.0 70 40 35 5 53 64 0 0 2.08 .404 5.39 80.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Houston - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
2026 Richmond - AA P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 +0.0 .000
2026 Grand Canyon - A P 31 7 1 11 0 15 3 .800 58.2 1.84 +0.0 .972
TOTAL P 39 7 1 11 0 15 3 .800 65.0 1.66 +0.1 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
12/07/2023 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Dallas Texans organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (1); Movement: - (10); Control: - (25).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (2); Movement: - (19); Control: - (33).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (44); Movement: - (28); Control: - (33).
03/23/2026 Released by the Dallas organization.
03/26/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Vienna Belvederes organization.
07/02/2026 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
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