P Mitsukuni Kudo #23
Bethesda Hornets (SD) A
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good    
12/31/2026
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P MITSUKUNI KUDO #23 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 2-2 0 2.83 41.1 41 2 11 43 1.26 0.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 32
Movement 49
Control 71
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 60
Slider - 41
Curveball - 48
Changeup - 52
Splitter - 52
Knuckle Curve - 33
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 49
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 58 %
Hold Runners 32
Defense 58
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 11
Stealing Ability: 13
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/17/2027 @ SAN Loss, 0-0 X 1.1 2 0 0 1 3
05/04/2027 @ CON Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 6 0 0 2 6 Win
04/22/2027 @ CHI Loss, 0-0 X 5.2 4 1 0 1 10
04/13/2027 @ ELP Loss, 0-0 X 6.2 6 1 1 1 5 Win
09/27/2027 @ KAN Loss, 0-0 X 6.2 9 5 5 1 4 Loss
09/17/2027 @ KAN Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 7 3 3 2 7
09/07/2027 @ PLA Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 2 1 1 1 5
08/30/2027 @ WVI Loss, 0-0 X 5.1 5 3 3 2 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Very Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:05/12/2007
Born in:Saitama, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 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:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2026, 9th Pick in Round 3
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 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43 0 0.0 0 2 25.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.76 8.93 9.36 2.40 3.41 1.26 86 0.9 .351        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 49 15 1 0 0 3 1 12 0 0 1 .306 .333 .327 .660      
vs. RHB 107 26 3 0 2 11 10 31 0 0 1 .243 .314 .327 .641      
SINGLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 1 0 0 0.73 12.1 10 2 1 1 2 15  
May 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 8 0 0 0 3 9  
August 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 5 3 3 0 2 3  
September 3 3 0 1 0 4.96 16.1 18 9 9 1 4 16  
Career 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43  
Grass 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43  
Day 3 3 2 0 0 0.49 18.1 16 2 1 1 4 21  
Night 5 5 0 2 0 4.70 23.0 25 12 12 1 7 22  
As Starter 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43  
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 6 2 0 2.55 70.2 52 21 20 4 18 76 0 0.0 0 6 46.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.04 6.62 9.68 2.29 3.12 0.99 58 2.8 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 129 30 5 0 4 18 7 35 0 0 0 .233 .272 .364 .636      
vs. RHB 130 22 3 0 0 3 11 41 1 0 1 .169 .238 .192 .430      
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Year 11 11 4 3 0 2.44 62.2 50 19 17 6 16 61  
Career 24 24 10 5 0 2.50 133.1 102 40 37 10 34 137  
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 Tokyo Yakult - COL 18 11 11 4 3 0 2.44 62.2 50 19 17 6 16 61 0 0 1.05 .256 3.68 1.9 217
2026 Tokyo Yakult - COL 19 13 13 6 2 0 2.55 70.2 52 21 20 4 18 76 0 0 0.99 .267 3.12 2.8 213
2026 Bethesda - A 19 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43 0 0 1.26 .351 3.41 0.9 141
Total A 8 8 2 2 0 2.83 41.1 41 14 13 2 11 43 0 0 1.26 .351 3.41 140.7
Total Pro Feeder 24 24 10 5 0 2.50 133.1 102 40 37 10 34 137 0 0 1.02 .261 3.38 215.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Tokyo Yakult - COL P 11 11 3 10 1 13 0 1.000 62.2 1.87 +0.6 1.031
2026 Bethesda - A P 8 8 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 41.1 2.18 +0.4 1.061
2026 Tokyo Yakult - COL P 13 13 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 70.2 1.15 0.0 1.000
TOTAL P 32 32 9 23 2 32 0 1.000 174.2 1.65 +1.0 1.034
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2025 Joined the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (32); Movement: - (47); Control: - (72).
06/02/2026 Finished 2nd in 2026 Pro Feeder CL Cy Young Award voting.
06/03/2026 Finished 3rd in 2026 Pro Feeder CL Silver Slugger Award voting.
06/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 3, 63rd overall pick) by the Washington Wildcats.
06/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 69th overall pick) by the San Diego Hops.
06/11/2026 Released by the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
06/11/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Hops organization with a signing bonus of $600,000.
07/29/2026 Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 13-14 months.
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