P Naruhiko Sato #42
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2027
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P NARUHIKO SATO #42 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 0 0-0 0 2.76 16.1 13 1 11 26 1.47 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 37
Movement 33
Control 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider - 44
Changeup - 39
Cutter - 50
Forkball - 36
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 74
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Groundball Percentage 47 %
Hold Runners 45
Defense 18
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 86
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/13/2027 BAL Win, 4-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/07/2027 VIC Win, 1-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
06/06/2027 VIC Win, 3-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
06/04/2027 @ GRA Win, 10-8 1.1 1 2 2 3 2
06/03/2027 @ GRA Win, 4-3 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
06/01/2027 ELP Win, 2-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
05/31/2027 ELP Loss, 2-3 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
05/27/2027 @ CON Win, 11-2 1.2 1 0 0 2 3
05/18/2027 @ WIN Loss, 0-3 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
05/17/2027 @ WIN Win, 4-3 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Low
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:Low
Birthday:01/09/2001
Born in:Sambu, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 3 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 10 7 7 1 5 5 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 0 0 0.0 3 0 21.32 14.21 7.11 7.11 6.56 2.37 148 -0.1 .391        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .625 1.225      
vs. RHB 21 6 0 0 1 7 3 5 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804      
DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 0 0 21.00 3.0 9 7 7 1 4 1  
May 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 4  
Last Year 20 0 0 0 0 5.94 33.1 34 23 22 4 31 18  
2 Years Ago 24 0 3 1 0 5.04 44.2 53 33 25 2 35 40  
Career 102 0 7 2 2 5.46 155.0 168 103 94 8 127 119  
Road 3 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 10 7 7 1 5 5  
Grass 3 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 10 7 7 1 5 5  
Day 2 0 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 0 3 5  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 4 6 6 1 2 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 10 7 7 1 5 5  
SINGLE A 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 13 5 5 1 11 26 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 9 2 0.0 13 2 13.22 7.16 14.33 6.06 3.60 1.47 93 0.1 .364        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 21 8 1 0 1 4 5 8 0 0 0 .381 .500 .571 1.071      
vs. RHB 39 5 0 1 0 1 6 18 0 0 0 .128 .244 .179 .424      
SINGLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 0 0 0 0 1.64 11.0 10 2 2 0 7 18  
June 6 0 0 0 0 5.06 5.1 3 3 3 1 4 8  
Last Year 5 0 2 0 0 0.77 11.2 4 1 1 0 8 14  
Career 67 0 4 2 1 2.55 95.1 83 33 27 4 53 112  
Home 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 4 0 0 0 2 13  
Road 7 0 0 0 0 4.82 9.1 9 5 5 1 9 13  
Grass 13 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 13 5 5 1 11 26  
Night 13 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 13 5 5 1 11 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 13 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 13 5 5 1 11 26  
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+
2021 San Angelo - A 20 31 0 2 0 0 3.29 41.0 42 16 15 3 22 41 0 0 1.56 .336 4.40 0.1 135
2022 San Angelo - A 21 18 0 0 2 1 2.05 26.1 24 11 6 0 12 31 0 0 1.37 .364 2.93 0.6 229
2022 Wichita - AA 21 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .200 3.30 0.0 999
2023 Wichita - AA 22 53 0 4 1 2 5.24 68.2 70 40 40 1 55 54 0 0 1.82 .337 4.72 0.3 96
2024 Joplin - AAA 23 24 0 2 1 1 5.02 43.0 44 29 24 3 39 20 0 0 1.93 .283 6.48 -0.7 99
2025 Wichita - AA 24 24 0 3 1 0 5.04 44.2 53 33 25 2 35 40 0 0 1.97 .359 4.73 0.0 93
2026 San Angelo - A 25 5 0 2 0 0 0.77 11.2 4 1 1 0 8 14 0 0 1.03 .182 3.32 0.1 516
2026 Wichita - AA 25 20 0 0 0 0 5.94 33.1 34 23 22 4 31 18 0 0 1.95 .286 6.93 -0.8 79
2027 San Angelo - A 26 13 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 13 5 5 1 11 26 0 0 1.47 .364 3.60 0.1 145
2027 Wichita - AA 26 3 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 10 7 7 1 5 5 0 0 2.37 .391 6.56 -0.1 46
Total AAA 24 0 2 1 1 5.02 43.0 44 29 24 3 39 20 0 0 1.93 .283 6.48 99.2
Total AA 102 0 7 2 2 5.46 155.0 168 103 94 8 127 119 0 0 1.90 .333 5.25 101.1
Total A 67 0 4 2 1 2.55 95.1 83 33 27 4 53 112 0 0 1.43 .333 3.72 209.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 San Angelo - A P 31 0 5 5 1 10 0 1.000 41.0 2.20 +0.3 1.063
2022 Wichita - AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 +0.0 .000
2022 San Angelo - A P 17 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 26.1 1.03 -0.3 .533
2023 Wichita - AA P 51 0 2 11 0 14 1 .929 68.2 1.70 +0.2 .952
2024 Joplin - AAA P 24 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 43.0 1.05 +0.7 1.299
2025 Wichita - AA P 23 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 44.2 0.81 -0.2 .876
2026 Wichita - AA P 19 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 +0.1 1.059
2026 San Angelo - A P 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.2 0.77 +0.0 .000
2027 Wichita - AA P 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.0 .000
2027 San Angelo - A P 13 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.1 0.55 +0.0 1.057
TOTAL P 187 0 14 28 2 45 3 .933 293.1 1.29 +1.1 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
07/21/2018 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Kansas City Tornadoes organization.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (16); Control: - (17).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
06/29/2021 Injured (torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 12-13 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (8); Movement: - (11); Control: - (12).
08/05/2022 Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (43); Movement: - (53); Control: - (49).
06/25/2023 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/30/2023 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (36); Movement: - (54); Control: - (27).
09/24/2024 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (35); Movement: - (42); Control: - (23).
08/29/2025 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/19/2025 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (37); Movement: - (37); Control: - (20).
05/20/2026 Injured (back stiffness), out for 1-2 weeks.
05/26/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (35); Movement: - (34); Control: - (16).
05/18/2027 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for one week.
06/14/2027 Released by the Kansas City organization.
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