P Junji Kobayashi #7
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2026
P JUNJI KOBAYASHI #7 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 2-5 0 5.37 57.0 65 9 24 51 1.56 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 42
Movement 57
Control 30
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball - 45
Splitter - 76
Cutter - 58
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 46
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 55 %
Hold Runners 64
Defense 47
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 13
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/15/2027 @ NIC Loss, 0-0 X 1.1 2 0 0 0 2
09/04/2027 @ EUG Loss, 0-0 X 5.1 5 2 2 2 3 Win
08/23/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 X 7.1 1 1 0 4 9
08/13/2027 @ NIC Loss, 0-0 X 4.1 6 4 4 1 4 Loss
08/04/2027 @ CHI Loss, 0-0 X 5.1 6 5 4 3 3 Loss
06/02/2027 @ NEW Loss, 0-0 X 1.2 3 1 0 0 2
05/22/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 6 1 1 1 6
05/12/2027 @ VIC Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 8 4 4 2 3 Loss
05/03/2027 @ EUG Loss, 0-0 X 5.2 9 3 3 2 6 Win
04/19/2027 @ STP Loss, 0-0 X 4.0 4 4 4 4 2
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:11/08/2006
Born in:Hatsukaichi, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 7"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
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, 1st Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
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 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51 0 0.0 0 2 15.4
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 14.84 10.26 8.05 3.79 5.71 1.56 138 -0.3 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 69 24 2 0 4 14 5 14 0 0 1 .348 .400 .551 .951      
vs. RHB 165 41 4 0 5 23 19 37 2 0 4 .248 .337 .364 .700      
SINGLE A 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 2 0 1 0 11.57 7.0 8 9 9 1 7 4  
May 3 3 1 1 0 4.70 15.1 23 8 8 2 5 15  
June 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 3 1 0 0 0 2  
August 3 3 0 2 0 4.24 17.0 13 10 8 3 8 16  
September 4 4 1 1 0 5.06 16.0 18 9 9 3 4 14  
Career 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51  
Grass 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51  
Day 4 4 1 0 0 3.98 20.1 21 9 9 3 8 15  
Night 9 9 1 5 0 6.14 36.2 44 28 25 6 16 36  
As Starter 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51  
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 12 12 2 2 0 4.27 52.2 44 27 25 7 27 66 0 0.0 0 1 8.3
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 12.13 7.52 11.28 4.61 4.48 1.35 82 1.3 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 17 3 0 5 16 10 19 0 0 0 .283 .386 .583 .969      
vs. RHB 141 27 5 0 2 11 17 47 1 0 0 .191 .277 .270 .546      
NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Year 11 11 5 3 0 2.64 58.0 41 20 17 3 23 82  
Career 23 23 7 5 0 3.42 110.2 85 47 42 10 50 148  
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 Chiba Lotte - COL 18 11 11 5 3 0 2.64 58.0 41 20 17 3 23 82 0 0 1.10 .309 2.61 2.6 201
2026 Chiba Lotte - COL 19 12 12 2 2 0 4.27 52.2 44 27 25 7 27 66 0 0 1.35 .287 4.48 1.3 127
2026 Cherry Hill - A 19 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51 0 0 1.56 .318 5.71 -0.3 74
Total A 13 13 2 5 0 5.37 57.0 65 37 34 9 24 51 0 0 1.56 .318 5.71 74.2
Total Pro Feeder 23 23 7 5 0 3.42 110.2 85 47 42 10 50 148 0 0 1.22 .298 3.50 165.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Chiba Lotte - COL P 11 11 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 58.0 0.62 +0.4 1.031
2026 Cherry Hill - A P 13 13 2 9 0 12 1 .917 57.0 1.74 -0.0 .955
2026 Chiba Lotte - COL P 11 11 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 52.2 1.03 0.0 1.000
TOTAL P 35 35 6 15 0 22 1 .955 167.2 1.13 +0.4 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2025 Joined the Chiba Lotte Marines.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (42); Movement: - (55); Control: - (29).
04/04/2026 Was selected to the 2026 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
04/18/2026 Injured (strained forearm), out for 2-3 weeks.
06/07/2026 Drafted in the 2026 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 1, 28th overall pick) by the Montreal Bandits.
06/11/2026 Released by the Chiba Lotte Marines.
06/11/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Bandits organization with a signing bonus of $460,000.
08/07/2026 Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/30/2026 Injured (finger blister), out for 2 weeks.
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