P Namboku Kojima #50
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2026
P NAMBOKU KOJIMA #50 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
40 27 4-16 1 7.93 139.2 199 16 100 118 2.14 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 64
Movement 54
Control 15
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 73
Changeup - 3
Sinker - 69
Splitter - 75
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 41
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 66 %
Hold Runners 37
Defense 36
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 17
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 36
Sacrifice Bunt: 100
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2027 @ JOP Loss, 0-0 X 4.0 6 5 5 5 1
09/19/2027 @ VAN Loss, 0-0 X 1.2 8 7 7 1 1 Loss
09/04/2027 @ AST Loss, 0-0 2.1 3 1 1 0 3
09/05/2027 @ CHI Loss, 0-0 1.1 1 1 1 1 3
08/28/2027 @ AST Loss, 0-0 3.0 3 3 3 2 2 Win
08/27/2027 @ ANT Loss, 0-0 X 2.1 9 6 6 4 2 Loss
08/17/2027 @ BIL Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 4 2 2 2 4
08/06/2027 @ PAS Loss, 0-0 X 7.1 6 0 0 1 8 Win
07/31/2027 @ PAS Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
07/29/2027 @ BRO Loss, 0-0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:11/19/2001
Born in:Fujieda, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 4th Pick in Round 1
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 40 27 4 16 1 7.93 139.2 199 128 123 16 100 118 0 0.0 0 4 14.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 0 100.0 13 3 19.78 12.82 7.60 6.44 5.93 2.14 119 0.3 .399        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 278 103 28 0 10 74 51 53 3 0 2 .371 .467 .579 1.046      
vs. RHB 311 96 16 1 6 54 49 65 1 0 6 .309 .411 .424 .836      
TRIPLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 3 0 6.17 23.1 29 17 16 2 17 18  
May 7 5 1 2 0 7.11 25.1 38 22 20 1 13 25  
June 6 3 0 2 0 10.80 15.0 28 19 18 3 13 16  
July 8 5 0 3 1 7.52 26.1 29 22 22 3 25 17  
August 7 4 2 2 0 7.96 26.0 39 23 23 3 12 20  
September 7 5 0 4 0 9.13 23.2 36 25 24 4 20 22  
Last Year 35 25 6 12 1 5.78 137.0 167 95 88 11 64 83  
2 Years Ago 4 4 1 1 0 8.00 18.0 22 17 16 4 10 11  
Career 79 56 11 29 2 6.93 294.2 388 240 227 31 174 212  
Home 2 1 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 4 4 3 0 5 4  
Road 1 1 0 0 0 18.90 3.1 4 7 7 0 5 4  
Grass 38 27 4 16 1 7.58 137.2 191 121 116 16 98 115  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 31.50 2.0 8 7 7 0 2 3  
Day 14 7 1 6 1 8.92 39.1 54 39 39 6 39 32  
Night 26 20 3 10 0 7.53 100.1 145 89 84 10 61 86  
As Starter 27 27 3 16 0 7.22 124.2 176 104 100 11 87 98  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 1 0 1 13.80 15.0 23 24 23 5 13 20  
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+
2023 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL 21 18 18 11 4 0 2.18 115.2 82 28 28 9 29 146 1 1 0.96 .281 2.99 4.6 238
2023 Whitewater - A 21 15 15 7 8 0 4.20 79.1 84 47 37 10 32 86 0 0 1.46 .336 4.78 0.9 110
2023 Lake of the Isles - AA 21 3 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 1.80 .400 3.65 0.1 187
2024 Whitewater - A 22 1 1 0 1 0 10.38 4.1 6 5 5 1 6 2 0 0 2.77 .357 10.86 -0.2 41
2024 Lake of the Isles - AA 22 28 25 10 9 0 3.93 137.1 109 66 60 12 81 98 0 0 1.38 .247 5.36 0.7 123
2024 Mdewanketon - AAA 22 4 4 1 1 0 8.00 18.0 22 17 16 4 10 11 0 0 1.78 .295 7.28 -0.2 62
2025 Lake of the Isles - AA 23 4 3 0 1 0 6.92 13.0 16 10 10 1 9 10 0 0 1.92 .366 5.65 -0.0 67
2025 Mdewanketon - AAA 23 35 25 6 12 1 5.78 137.0 167 95 88 11 64 83 0 0 1.69 .338 5.00 1.6 86
2026 Mdewanketon - AAA 24 40 27 4 16 1 7.93 139.2 199 128 123 16 100 118 0 0 2.14 .399 5.93 0.3 63
Total AAA 79 56 11 29 2 6.93 294.2 388 240 227 31 174 212 0 0 1.91 .364 5.58 73.9
Total AA 35 28 10 10 0 4.16 153.2 129 77 71 13 92 111 0 0 1.44 .262 5.34 119.5
Total A 16 16 7 9 0 4.52 83.2 90 52 42 11 38 88 0 0 1.53 .338 5.10 106.7
Total Pro Feeder 18 18 11 4 0 2.18 115.2 82 28 28 9 29 146 1 1 0.96 .281 2.99 237.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Lake of the Isles - AA P 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 1.058
2023 Whitewater - A P 15 15 5 9 1 17 3 .824 79.1 1.59 -0.3 .879
2023 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL P 18 18 7 16 1 24 1 .958 115.2 1.79 +0.8 .990
2024 Mdewanketon - AAA P 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 18.0 0.00 +0.1 .000
2024 Lake of the Isles - AA P 27 25 5 18 5 24 1 .958 137.1 1.51 +0.8 .994
2024 Whitewater - A P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.1 1.053
2025 Mdewanketon - AAA P 33 25 5 17 2 22 0 1.000 137.0 1.45 +0.4 .994
2025 Lake of the Isles - AA P 4 3 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 +0.1 1.052
2026 Mdewanketon - AAA P 38 27 8 14 1 25 3 .880 139.2 1.42 +0.4 .976
TOTAL P 143 118 31 79 11 118 8 .932 647.2 1.53 +2.4 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
09/12/2022 Joined the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (66); Movement: - (65); Control: - (59).
05/01/2023 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/18/2023 Was selected to the 2023 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
06/01/2023 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/07/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Minnesota Berserkers.
06/16/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hanshin Tigers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/2023 Wins the Pro Feeder PL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/02/2023 Released by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
07/02/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Berserkers organization with a signing bonus of $2,800,000.
07/18/2023 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/24/2023 Wins the 2023 Pro Feeder PL Cy Young Award.
09/30/2023 Injured (tired arm), out for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (76); Movement: - (64); Control: - (52).
04/01/2024 Named the #41 prospect in the ABL
04/17/2024 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/07/2024 Was selected to the 2024 DOUBLE A All-Star Game.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (78); Movement: - (53); Control: - (31).
08/10/2025 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (48); Movement: - (53); Control: - (15).
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