P Natsume Sakamoto #38
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy    
12/31/2026
P NATSUME SAKAMOTO #38 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 17
Movement 55
Control 33
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 63
Changeup - 13
Sinker - 59
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 94
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage 59 %
Hold Runners 74
Defense 61
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 67
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/21/2027 @ BEL Loss, 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
09/14/2027 @ BEA Loss, 0-0 2.0 5 4 4 3 1
09/02/2027 @ SPR Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
08/28/2027 @ WHI Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/26/2027 @ SPR Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Win
08/25/2027 @ WVI Loss, 0-0 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
08/21/2027 @ SPR Loss, 0-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Save
08/14/2027 @ WES Loss, 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Save
08/11/2027 @ ARL Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 Save
07/30/2027 @ CHE Loss, 0-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:08/01/2004
Born in:Iizuka, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 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:-
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 18 0 2 1 9 3.71 17.0 20 7 7 1 10 13 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 11 1 90.0 18 13 15.88 10.59 6.88 5.29 4.56 1.76 113 -0.1 .404        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 13 4 2 0 0 2 6 3 0 0 0 .308 .526 .462 .988      
vs. RHB 48 16 3 1 1 5 4 10 0 2 0 .333 .385 .500 .885      
SINGLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 0 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 2  
July 6 0 0 1 4 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 1 2 6  
August 6 0 2 0 4 0.00 7.0 6 0 0 0 3 2  
September 3 0 0 0 1 9.82 3.2 6 4 4 0 4 3  
Last Year 42 0 4 4 4 4.54 71.1 71 39 36 7 36 63  
Career 60 0 6 5 13 4.38 88.1 91 46 43 8 46 76  
Grass 12 0 1 1 5 5.11 12.1 14 7 7 1 10 9  
Turf 6 0 1 0 4 0.00 4.2 6 0 0 0 0 4  
Day 6 0 0 0 4 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 1 0 2  
Night 12 0 2 1 5 4.38 12.1 15 6 6 0 10 11  
As Reliever / Substitution 18 0 2 1 9 3.71 17.0 20 7 7 1 10 13  
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 Nichols - A 20 42 0 4 4 4 4.54 71.1 71 39 36 7 36 63 0 0 1.50 .318 4.77 -0.3 91
2026 Nichols - A 21 18 0 2 1 9 3.71 17.0 20 7 7 1 10 13 0 0 1.76 .404 4.56 -0.1 107
Total A 60 0 6 5 13 4.38 88.1 91 46 43 8 46 76 0 0 1.55 .335 4.73 94.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Nichols - A P 41 0 2 18 3 21 1 .952 71.1 2.52 +1.1 1.103
2026 Nichols - A P 18 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.1 1.061
TOTAL P 59 0 3 20 3 24 1 .958 88.1 2.34 +1.2 1.101
PLAYER HISTORY
06/25/2021 Entered the ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE as an international amateur free agent from Japan.
06/30/2021 Signed a minor league contract ($800,000 bonus) out of Japan with the Eureka Hornets organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (6); Movement: - (12); Control: - (11).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (19); Movement: - (54); Control: - (40).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (52); Control: - (35).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (17); Movement: - (49); Control: - (34).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (53); Control: - (33).
04/10/2026 Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks.
06/28/2026 Injured (partially torn labrum), out for 4 months.
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