P Kitahachi Gato #8
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2034
P KITAHACHI GATO #8 - AGE: 41 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
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 -
Movement -
Control -
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
 
 
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 82
Defense 20
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: -
Stealing Ability: -
Baserunning Inst.: -
Sacrifice Bunt: -
Bunt for Hit: -
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Gato has good leadership skills.
High: Leader
Birthday:06/07/1993
Born in:Ichihara, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, 88 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 24th Pick in Round 1
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+
2018 Seattle - ABL 24 4 4 0 3 0 19.16 10.1 19 22 22 6 10 8 0 0 2.81 .361 12.79 -0.6 25
2019 Seattle - ABL 25 18 18 3 8 0 6.50 80.1 94 64 58 17 46 63 0 0 1.74 .309 6.75 -0.3 77
2020 Seattle - ABL 26 29 29 6 12 0 4.98 144.2 160 89 80 22 72 137 0 0 1.60 .330 5.40 1.5 103
2021 Seattle - ABL 27 42 25 11 12 0 5.94 150.0 174 101 99 34 69 132 0 0 1.62 .320 6.31 -0.2 84
2022 Seattle - ABL 28 59 9 9 4 1 4.03 131.2 125 62 59 20 46 162 0 0 1.30 .326 4.35 2.2 124
2023 Seattle - ABL 29 31 11 5 8 1 5.72 83.1 86 57 53 13 44 96 0 0 1.56 .327 5.08 0.8 87
2024 Seattle - ABL 30 9 8 3 4 0 5.17 38.1 33 24 22 5 22 27 0 0 1.43 .252 5.85 0.1 94
2025 Seattle - ABL 31 64 4 5 5 2 4.63 103.0 102 56 53 16 48 108 0 0 1.46 .320 5.00 0.6 105
2026 Minnesota - ABL 32 81 0 2 3 7 4.14 87.0 90 42 40 10 45 109 0 0 1.55 .374 3.88 1.2 118
2027 Minnesota - ABL 33 34 12 3 6 2 4.20 79.1 84 40 37 6 37 71 0 0 1.53 .339 4.37 1.3 118
2028 Minnesota - ABL 34 42 0 4 2 5 5.57 63.0 75 42 39 6 42 45 0 0 1.86 .340 5.37 -0.2 85
Total ABL 413 120 51 67 18 5.21 971.0 1042 599 562 155 481 958 0 0 1.57 .327 5.31 6.5 100
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+
2015 Saitama Seibu - COL 21 9 9 2 3 0 2.89 53.0 40 18 17 10 15 65 0 0 1.04 .263 4.95 1.1 195
2016 Bel Air - A 22 20 20 7 5 0 2.79 129.0 83 44 40 10 41 130 0 0 0.96 .227 3.57 2.1 135
2016 Silicon Valley - AA 22 11 11 2 5 0 4.00 63.0 58 30 28 7 35 46 0 0 1.48 .270 5.23 0.2 109
2017 Silicon Valley - AA 23 34 34 8 9 0 4.88 168.0 160 100 91 22 105 168 0 0 1.58 .297 5.47 0.9 97
2018 Silicon Valley - AA 24 14 14 4 2 0 3.57 70.2 61 31 28 6 34 81 0 0 1.34 .311 4.40 1.4 141
2018 Albuquerque - AAA 24 16 16 5 3 0 5.88 78.0 82 53 51 13 45 87 0 0 1.63 .337 5.72 0.1 79
2019 Albuquerque - AAA 25 15 15 4 4 0 3.89 88.0 69 39 38 8 37 92 0 0 1.20 .266 4.32 1.6 121
Total Triple 31 31 9 7 0 4.83 166.0 151 92 89 21 82 179 0 0 1.40 .300 4.98 101.5
Total Double 59 59 14 16 0 4.39 301.2 279 161 147 35 174 295 0 0 1.50 .294 5.17 110.0
Total Single 20 20 7 5 0 2.79 129.0 83 44 40 10 41 130 0 0 0.96 .227 3.57 134.8
Total Japan Pro Feeder 9 9 2 3 0 2.89 53.0 40 18 17 10 15 65 0 0 1.04 .263 4.95 194.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Saitama Seibu - COL P 9 9 1 7 0 9 1 .889 53.0 1.36 -0.1 .931
2016 Silicon Valley - AA P 11 11 6 7 0 13 0 1.000 63.0 1.86 +0.7 1.207
2016 Bel Air - A P 20 20 7 8 1 15 0 1.000 129.0 1.05 -0.2 1.052
2017 Silicon Valley - AA P 34 34 9 20 1 32 3 .906 168.0 1.55 -0.7 .930
2018 Seattle - ML P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 +0.1 1.053
2018 Albuquerque - AAA P 16 16 2 5 0 8 1 .875 78.0 0.81 +0.3 1.052
2018 Silicon Valley - AA P 14 14 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 70.2 1.78 +0.3 1.048
2019 Seattle - ML P 18 18 4 7 1 13 2 .846 80.1 1.23 -0.6 .843
2019 Albuquerque - AAA P 15 15 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 88.0 1.53 +0.3 1.048
2020 Seattle - ML P 29 29 11 15 3 28 2 .929 144.2 1.62 -0.1 .937
2021 Seattle - ML P 41 25 7 16 3 26 3 .885 150.0 1.38 +0.9 1.064
2022 Seattle - ML P 56 9 11 15 1 27 1 .963 131.2 1.78 +0.3 .997
2023 Seattle - ML P 30 11 4 11 0 16 1 .938 83.1 1.62 +0.6 1.054
2024 Seattle - ML P 9 8 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 38.1 1.17 +0.2 1.057
2025 Seattle - ML P 63 4 5 13 2 20 2 .900 103.0 1.57 +0.6 1.043
2026 Minnesota - ML P 77 0 4 10 2 15 1 .933 87.0 1.45 -0.2 .953
2027 Minnesota - ML P 32 12 3 12 0 15 0 1.000 79.1 1.70 +0.2 1.039
2028 Minnesota - ML P 39 0 7 8 0 17 2 .882 63.0 2.14 -0.8 .836
TOTAL P 517 239 91 180 14 290 19 .934 1620.2 1.50 +1.7 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
12/17/2014 Joined the Saitama Seibu Lions.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (14); Movement: - (13); Control: - (12).
04/07/2015 Injured (ulnar nerve irritation), out for 3-4 months.
11/07/2015 Released by the Saitama Seibu Lions.
11/07/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick) by the Seattle Sasquatch.
11/13/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Sasquatch organization with a signing bonus of $1,400,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (14); Movement: - (13); Control: - (12).
04/04/2016 Named the #74 prospect in the ABL
07/06/2016 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/10/2016 Was selected to the 2016 Single A All-Star Game.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (14); Movement: - (13); Control: - (12).
04/03/2017 Named the #92 prospect in the ABL
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
04/02/2018 Named the #94 prospect in the ABL
05/17/2018 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/08/2018 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (13); Control: - (15).
04/01/2019 Named the #70 prospect in the ABL
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (13); Control: - (15).
05/14/2020 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/22/2020 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/15/2020 Injured (sore shoulder), out for 3 days.
09/21/2020 Injured (back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/26/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (14); Control: - (15).
11/16/2021 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Seattle Sasquatch organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (10); Control: - (9).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (73); Movement: - (54); Control: - (43).
07/21/2023 Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2-3 months.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (73); Movement: - (52); Control: - (39).
08/25/2024 Injured (strained oblique), out for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (59); Movement: - (52); Control: - (26).
05/10/2025 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/04/2025 Became a free agent.
12/20/2025 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $5,200,000 with the Minnesota Berserkers organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (73); Movement: - (57); Control: - (26).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (75); Movement: - (58); Control: - (24).
06/09/2027 Injured (biceps tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (50); Movement: - (58); Control: - (21).
07/22/2028 Injured (heel soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/13/2028 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 8-9 weeks.
12/06/2028 Became a free agent.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (44); Movement: - (58); Control: - (11).
01/01/2029 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2026 81 5
Year HLD Rank
2025 15 8
2026 23 3
Year RA Rank
2026 81 4
Year SHO Rank
2018 0 9
2019 0 5
2020 0 9
2022 0 10
2023 0 9
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