P Mitsuo Kobayashi #18
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy    
12/31/2028
P MITSUO KOBAYASHI #18 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 21 4-9 0 7.13 101.0 135 15 55 74 1.88 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 73
Movement 46
Control 71
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 88
Curveball - 92
Changeup - 11
Splitter - 73
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 66
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 55 %
Hold Runners 42
Defense 31
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 27
Sacrifice Bunt: 16
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2028 MAN Loss, 3-4 X 5.2 6 3 3 2 7
09/25/2028 COL Loss, 6-8 X 4.0 7 4 4 3 3 Loss
09/21/2028 DAL Win, 11-4 X 4.1 4 2 2 3 2
09/16/2028 @ NY Win, 8-5 X 6.1 7 1 0 2 3 Win
09/12/2028 @ KAN Loss, 5-8 X 5.1 9 4 4 2 2
09/07/2028 MIL Loss, 2-13 X 5.0 5 5 5 3 2 Loss
09/02/2028 OMA Win, 3-2 X 5.2 5 1 1 3 5 Win
08/25/2028 @ EUR Loss, 0-10 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/2028 BRO Loss, 5-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
08/18/2028 @ SOC Loss, 6-7 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
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:Major League Contract
Salary:$500,000
Signed Through:2029 Season
Major Service:None, 119 Days
Service This Yr:119 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 21st Pick in Round 3
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 21 4 9 0 7.13 101.0 135 81 80 15 55 74 0 0.0 0 1 4.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 0.0 4 0 17.55 12.03 6.59 4.90 5.82 1.88 122 0.1 .355        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 238 84 11 0 11 48 41 40 2 0 3 .353 .451 .538 .989      
vs. RHB 186 51 5 1 4 33 14 34 1 0 4 .274 .337 .376 .713      
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 3 0 9.67 22.1 33 24 24 4 12 16  
May 8 8 1 4 0 8.58 35.2 54 34 34 7 21 28  
June 1 1 0 0 0 5.79 4.2 4 3 3 1 2 3  
August 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 3  
September 7 7 2 2 0 4.71 36.1 43 20 19 3 18 24  
Spring Training 4 4 1 1 0 2.84 12.2 10 4 4 0 9 5  
Career 25 21 4 9 0 7.13 101.0 135 81 80 15 55 74  
Home 13 12 3 5 0 7.19 56.1 72 45 45 7 31 46  
Road 12 9 1 4 0 7.05 44.2 63 36 35 8 24 28  
Grass 25 21 4 9 0 7.13 101.0 135 81 80 15 55 74  
Day 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5.0 3 3 3 1 6 3  
Night 24 20 3 9 0 7.22 96.0 132 78 77 14 49 71  
As Starter 21 21 4 9 0 7.27 99.0 134 81 80 15 53 71  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 3  
TRIPLE A 2028 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 12 12 4 2 0 3.20 64.2 57 23 23 4 31 66 0 0.0 0 4 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 12.66 7.93 9.19 4.31 4.13 1.36 81 1.6 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 92 26 2 0 2 11 18 28 2 0 1 .283 .398 .370 .768      
vs. RHB 147 31 8 2 2 12 13 38 0 0 2 .211 .284 .333 .617      
TRIPLE A 2028 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 4 4 2 0 0 2.01 22.1 17 5 5 0 13 19  
July 6 6 2 1 0 4.22 32.0 33 15 15 4 12 34  
August 2 2 0 1 0 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 0 6 13  
Last Year 3 3 0 1 0 4.20 15.0 18 8 7 2 5 15  
Career 15 15 4 3 0 3.39 79.2 75 31 30 6 36 81  
Home 7 7 3 1 0 1.86 38.2 27 8 8 1 20 42  
Road 5 5 1 1 0 5.19 26.0 30 15 15 3 11 24  
Grass 11 11 4 2 0 3.05 59.0 51 20 20 4 29 60  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 4.76 5.2 6 3 3 0 2 6  
Day 3 3 1 0 0 2.81 16.0 14 5 5 1 9 17  
Night 9 9 3 2 0 3.33 48.2 43 18 18 3 22 49  
As Starter 12 12 4 2 0 3.20 64.2 57 23 23 4 31 66  
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+
2028 Minnesota - ABL 22 25 21 4 9 0 7.13 101.0 135 81 80 15 55 74 0 0 1.88 .355 5.82 0.1 67
Total ABL 25 21 4 9 0 7.13 101.0 135 81 80 15 55 74 0 0 1.88 .355 5.82 0.1 67
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 1.5 195
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 90
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 3.4 152
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 2.6 107
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 0.2 117
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 1.4 217
2028 Mdewanketon - AAA 22 12 12 4 2 0 3.20 64.2 57 23 23 4 31 66 0 0 1.36 .310 4.13 1.6 159
Total Triple 15 15 4 3 0 3.39 79.2 75 31 30 6 36 81 0 0 1.39 .321 4.25 151.5
Total Double 31 31 15 5 0 3.74 170.2 141 78 71 9 86 196 0 0 1.33 .305 3.83 140.8
Total Single 76 14 12 5 10 3.09 142.2 130 49 49 10 53 204 0 0 1.28 .358 3.19 141.3
Total Pro Feeder 23 23 9 6 0 3.44 123.0 106 52 47 11 31 151 0 0 1.11 .307 3.08 159.8
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 - Single 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 Single 2 2 1 0 0 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 2 0 13 0 0 0.39 .091 4.31 177.2
Total Pro Feeder 1 1 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 3 1 1 0 2 9 0 0 1.00 .300 1.17 300.8
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
2028 Minnesota - ML P 25 21 12 11 1 24 1 .958 101.0 2.05 +0.3 1.022
2028 Mdewanketon - AAA P 12 12 3 9 1 12 0 1.000 64.2 1.67 -0.1 .946
TOTAL P 167 104 34 62 4 101 5 .950 617.0 1.40 +0.9 .950
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.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (70); Movement: - (46); Control: - (72).
03/07/2028 Injured (hand soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/03/2028 Named the #7 prospect in the ABL
08/25/2028 Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
12/06/2028 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
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