P Shojiro Nakayama #30
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2027
P SHOJIRO NAKAYAMA #30 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 15 8-2 0 2.23 97.0 65 2 79 84 1.48 0.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 27
Movement 46
Control 9
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 57
Slider - 52
Curveball - 62
Changeup - 23
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 61 %
Hold Runners 70
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 10
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 62
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2027 @ BUZ Loss, 5-10 X 4.2 4 3 3 5 4
09/20/2027 NEW Win, 10-2 X 7.0 2 1 1 6 6 Win
09/15/2027 OTT Win, 6-4 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 6
09/10/2027 FAI Win, 6-3 X 5.1 1 0 0 5 5 Win
09/05/2027 JAC Loss, 3-7 2.1 3 0 0 1 4
09/02/2027 @ WES Win, 9-4 1.1 1 1 1 3 2
09/01/2027 @ WES Loss, 2-8 2.0 3 1 1 1 2
08/30/2027 RIV Loss, 0-4 2.1 1 0 0 4 4
08/26/2027 @ FRI Loss, 2-5 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
08/23/2027 @ PAC Win, 6-2 X 6.1 2 1 1 6 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:High
Intelligence:High
Work Ethic:Very High
Birthday:04/29/2003
Born in:Fukuyama, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 14 0 0 0 0 9.43 21.0 35 22 22 2 18 21 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 4 1 0.0 14 2 22.71 15.00 9.00 7.71 5.51 2.52 112 -0.1 .500        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 16 0 0 1 8 7 7 0 0 0 .471 .561 .559 1.120      
vs. RHB 54 19 2 1 1 14 11 14 1 0 0 .352 .455 .481 .936      
TRIPLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 0 0 0 0 10.38 4.1 8 5 5 1 5 4  
June 6 0 0 0 0 5.79 9.1 11 6 6 0 5 10  
July 5 0 0 0 0 13.50 7.1 16 11 11 1 8 7  
Last Year 19 0 1 1 0 7.11 31.2 26 25 25 4 29 25  
2 Years Ago 10 0 0 0 0 3.38 16.0 17 10 6 2 11 15  
Career 44 1 2 1 0 6.45 75.1 85 58 54 8 60 69  
Home 7 0 0 0 0 9.90 10.0 18 11 11 1 8 12  
Road 7 0 0 0 0 9.00 11.0 17 11 11 1 10 9  
Grass 14 0 0 0 0 9.43 21.0 35 22 22 2 18 21  
Day 5 0 0 0 0 13.50 5.1 12 8 8 0 7 7  
Night 9 0 0 0 0 8.04 15.2 23 14 14 2 11 14  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 0 0 0 9.43 21.0 35 22 22 2 18 21  
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 20 15 8 2 0 2.23 97.0 65 25 24 2 79 84 0 0.0 0 8 53.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 5 1 13.64 6.03 7.79 7.33 4.76 1.48 108 0.8 .246        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 167 35 9 0 1 12 35 36 0 0 1 .210 .350 .281 .631      
vs. RHB 175 30 5 3 1 13 44 48 0 0 2 .171 .344 .251 .595      
DOUBLE A 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 2 0 0 0.49 18.1 13 1 1 0 12 16  
June 1 1 0 1 0 1.42 6.1 2 2 1 0 3 7  
July 3 3 1 0 0 1.62 16.2 13 3 3 1 14 13  
August 6 4 3 1 0 4.05 26.2 18 12 12 1 27 19  
September 7 4 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 19 7 7 0 23 29  
Last Year 4 4 0 3 0 8.20 18.2 22 18 17 4 14 19  
2 Years Ago 34 2 3 1 3 2.08 60.2 38 17 14 2 42 54  
Career 102 28 15 11 4 3.43 280.2 219 122 107 16 229 254  
Home 11 9 5 2 0 1.83 59.0 33 13 12 0 46 55  
Road 9 6 3 0 0 2.84 38.0 32 12 12 2 33 29  
Grass 20 15 8 2 0 2.23 97.0 65 25 24 2 79 84  
Day 5 5 2 1 0 3.58 27.2 24 11 11 0 22 24  
Night 15 10 6 1 0 1.69 69.1 41 14 13 2 57 60  
As Starter 15 15 8 2 0 2.26 87.2 56 23 22 2 69 72  
As Reliever / Substitution 5 0 0 0 0 1.93 9.1 9 2 2 0 10 12  
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+
2023 Whitewater - A 20 47 18 4 12 2 4.73 150.1 162 88 79 10 98 159 0 0 1.73 .360 4.62 1.7 98
2024 Whitewater - A 21 2 2 0 0 0 1.59 11.1 11 2 2 0 4 12 0 0 1.32 .367 2.61 0.4 267
2024 Lake of the Isles - AA 21 44 7 4 5 1 4.49 104.1 94 62 52 8 94 97 0 0 1.80 .304 5.51 -0.0 108
2024 Mdewanketon - AAA 21 1 1 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 7 1 1 0 2 8 0 0 1.35 .412 2.28 0.3 369
2025 Lake of the Isles - AA 22 34 2 3 1 3 2.08 60.2 38 17 14 2 42 54 0 0 1.32 .238 4.18 0.7 225
2025 Mdewanketon - AAA 22 10 0 0 0 0 3.38 16.0 17 10 6 2 11 15 0 0 1.75 .341 5.58 -0.1 147
2026 Lake of the Isles - AA 23 4 4 0 3 0 8.20 18.2 22 18 17 4 14 19 0 0 1.93 .346 6.75 -0.2 57
2026 Mdewanketon - AAA 23 19 0 1 1 0 7.11 31.2 26 25 25 4 29 25 0 0 1.74 .268 6.55 -0.4 71
2027 Lake of the Isles - AA 24 20 15 8 2 0 2.23 97.0 65 25 24 2 79 84 0 0 1.48 .246 4.76 0.8 207
2027 Mdewanketon - AAA 24 14 0 0 0 0 9.43 21.0 35 22 22 2 18 21 0 0 2.52 .500 5.51 -0.1 53
Total AAA 44 1 2 1 0 6.45 75.1 85 58 54 8 60 69 0 0 1.92 .368 5.67 108.5
Total AA 102 28 15 11 4 3.43 280.2 219 122 107 16 229 254 0 0 1.60 .274 5.05 164.0
Total A 49 20 4 12 2 4.51 161.2 173 90 81 10 102 171 0 0 1.70 .361 4.47 109.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Whitewater - A P 47 18 10 18 3 30 2 .933 150.1 1.68 +0.4 .966
2024 Mdewanketon - AAA P 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 +0.0 1.039
2024 Lake of the Isles - AA P 42 7 5 12 1 17 0 1.000 104.1 1.47 +0.9 1.050
2024 Whitewater - A P 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.1 1.053
2025 Mdewanketon - AAA P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 16.0 1.13 +0.1 .000
2025 Lake of the Isles - AA P 33 2 3 4 2 8 1 .875 60.2 1.04 -0.2 .701
2026 Mdewanketon - AAA P 18 0 4 3 2 7 0 1.000 31.2 1.99 +0.2 1.052
2026 Lake of the Isles - AA P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 18.2 2.41 +0.2 1.059
2027 Mdewanketon - AAA P 14 0 3 5 2 8 0 1.000 21.0 3.43 +0.2 1.058
2027 Lake of the Isles - AA P 20 15 5 16 0 21 0 1.000 97.0 1.95 +0.9 1.055
TOTAL P 191 49 32 68 10 103 3 .971 517.2 1.74 +2.8 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
06/25/2019 Entered the ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE as an international amateur free agent from Japan.
06/27/2019 Signed a minor league contract ($416,000 bonus) out of Japan with the Minnesota Berserkers organization.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (12); Movement: - (11); Control: - (15).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (11); Movement: - (11); Control: - (11).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (5); Movement: - (7); Control: - (5).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (24); Movement: - (36); Control: - (9).
05/16/2023 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (25); Movement: - (43); Control: - (18).
07/17/2024 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/11/2024 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (27); Movement: - (44); Control: - (13).
05/14/2025 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (49); Movement: - (43); Control: - (10).
04/23/2026 Injured (stomach virus), out for 4 days.
07/15/2026 Injured (torn elbow ligament), out for 10 months.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (28); Movement: - (47); Control: - (13).
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