P Mitsuo Kobayashi #18
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good    
12/31/2027
P MITSUO KOBAYASHI #18 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
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 69
Movement 51
Control 67
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 88
Curveball - 94
Changeup - 9
Splitter - 62
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 67
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 56 %
Hold Runners 32
Defense 31
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 26
Sacrifice Bunt: 17
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2027 TEM Win, 10-1 X 7.0 3 1 1 1 10 Win
09/22/2027 NEW Win, 5-2 X 6.1 3 0 0 2 12 Win
09/17/2027 ALB Loss, 1-3 X 7.1 6 0 0 3 11
09/14/2027 IND Loss, 1-5 X 3.0 6 3 2 0 1 Loss
09/09/2027 @ AMA Loss, 5-7 X 4.2 6 5 5 2 3
09/04/2027 JAC Win, 4-2 X 5.0 3 2 2 4 6 Win
08/30/2027 RIV Loss, 0-4 X 5.2 7 4 1 4 5 Loss
08/25/2027 @ FRI Win, 2-1 X 6.0 3 1 1 3 3
08/20/2027 KIL Win, 9-1 X 6.0 4 0 0 3 8 Win
08/15/2027 @ TEM Loss, 5-7 X 4.1 5 3 2 2 6
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:11/11/2005
Born in:Tsuruga, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
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:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 21st Pick in Round 3
TRIPLE A 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15 0 0.0 0 1 33.3
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 14.40 10.80 9.00 3.00 4.78 1.53 97 0.2 .364        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 24 12 2 1 2 6 2 5 1 0 1 .500 .536 .917 1.452      
vs. RHB 35 6 2 0 0 2 3 10 1 0 0 .171 .231 .229 .459      
TRIPLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15  
Career 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15  
Home 2 2 0 1 0 1.74 10.1 12 3 2 2 3 12  
Road 1 1 0 0 0 9.64 4.2 6 5 5 0 2 3  
Grass 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15  
Day 1 1 0 1 0 6.00 3.0 6 3 2 2 0 1  
Night 2 2 0 0 0 3.75 12.0 12 5 5 0 5 14  
As Starter 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15  
DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196 0 0.0 0 12 38.7
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 12.60 7.44 10.34 4.54 3.83 1.33 79 4.2 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 210 53 12 0 2 28 36 57 1 0 5 .252 .373 .338 .711      
vs. RHB 425 88 17 1 7 50 50 139 2 0 7 .207 .300 .301 .601      
DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 1 0 8.10 23.1 33 22 21 1 12 26  
May 6 6 5 0 0 2.09 38.2 28 10 9 3 15 41  
June 5 5 2 2 0 4.61 27.1 27 15 14 2 14 34  
July 6 6 2 1 0 4.76 28.1 18 15 15 1 22 27  
August 6 6 2 1 0 2.34 34.2 26 13 9 1 16 40  
September 3 3 3 0 0 1.47 18.1 9 3 3 1 7 28  
Career 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196  
Home 14 14 9 2 0 3.00 78.0 65 30 26 4 38 97  
Road 17 17 6 3 0 4.37 92.2 76 48 45 5 48 99  
Grass 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196  
Day 9 9 3 1 0 5.02 43.0 41 26 24 1 30 46  
Night 22 22 12 4 0 3.31 127.2 100 52 47 8 56 150  
As Starter 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196  
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+
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL 18 8 8 3 2 0 2.78 45.1 37 17 14 4 16 49 0 0 1.17 .284 3.61 1.5 194
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL 19 15 15 6 4 0 3.82 77.2 69 35 33 7 15 102 0 0 1.08 .321 2.76 3.3 139
2025 Kingwood - A 19 22 0 1 1 0 4.81 24.1 32 13 13 4 13 24 0 0 1.85 .384 5.68 -0.3 86
2026 Kingwood - A 20 54 14 11 4 10 2.74 118.1 98 36 36 6 40 180 0 0 1.17 .351 2.67 3.4 145
2027 Sandy Springs - AA 21 22 22 10 4 0 4.51 117.2 106 62 59 7 63 128 0 0 1.44 .321 4.03 2.6 102
2027 Mdewanketon - AAA 21 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15 0 0 1.53 .364 4.78 0.2 119
2027 Lake of the Isles - AA 21 9 9 5 1 0 2.04 53.0 35 16 12 2 23 68 0 0 1.09 .264 3.40 1.4 226
Total AAA 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15 0 0 1.53 .364 4.78 118.6
Total AA 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196 0 0 1.33 .305 3.83 140.7
Total A 76 14 12 5 10 3.09 142.2 130 49 49 10 53 204 0 0 1.28 .358 3.19 135.3
Total Pro Feeder 23 23 9 6 0 3.44 123.0 106 52 47 11 31 151 0 0 1.11 .307 3.08 159.0
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank - Pro Feeder 18 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 9 0 0 1.00 .300 0.00 0.0 0
2026 Kingwood - A 20 2 2 1 0 0 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 2 0 13 0 0 0.39 .091 0.00 0.0 0
Total A 2 2 1 0 0 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 2 0 13 0 0 0.39 .091 4.31 169.6
Total Pro Feeder 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 9 0 0 1.00 .300 1.17 299.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL P 8 8 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 45.1 0.79 +0.3 1.042
2025 Kingwood - A P 22 0 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 24.1 2.22 -0.4 .788
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank - COL P 15 15 2 7 0 11 2 .818 77.2 1.04 +0.6 1.031
2026 Kingwood - A P 51 14 3 7 0 11 1 .909 118.1 0.76 +0.1 .909
2027 Mdewanketon - AAA P 3 3 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.3 .794
2027 Sandy Springs - AA P 22 22 6 11 0 18 1 .944 117.2 1.30 -0.1 .879
2027 Lake of the Isles - AA P 9 9 1 10 1 11 0 1.000 53.0 1.87 +0.5 1.055
TOTAL P 130 71 19 42 2 65 4 .938 451.1 1.22 +0.7 .937
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2024 Joined the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
07/02/2024 Injured (shoulder inflammation), out for 4 weeks.
09/09/2024 Wins the 2024 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE Japan Series Championship with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks!
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (48); Movement: - (42); Control: - (55).
05/15/2025 Was selected to the 2025 NIPPON BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 21, 78th overall pick) by the Maple Marauders.
06/14/2025 Released by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
06/14/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Maple Marauders organization with a signing bonus of $260,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (47); Movement: - (47); Control: - (54).
08/01/2026 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/18/2026 Injured (oblique strain), out for one week.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (65); Movement: - (47); Control: - (57).
04/05/2027 Named the #32 prospect in the ABL
04/10/2027 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/01/2027 Wins the AA FFL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/31/2027 Was traded by the Maple Marauders to the Minnesota Berserkers, along with 3B Noriyuki Rin, SP Marcos Marino, in exchange for SS Jean-Claude Petit.
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