P Masaru Nishikawa #52
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/16/2024
P MASARU NISHIKAWA #52 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 3 4
Movement 7 7 7 8
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Slider 3 4
Changeup 2 4
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage 59 %
Hold Runners 8
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
01/25/2024 @ CJ Loss, 3-5 1.2 2 0 0 1 1
04/12/2023 @ KOB Win, 8-6 1.0 2 1 0 0 1 Save
04/08/2023 KUR Loss, 2-4 3.0 3 1 1 4 0
04/05/2023 MOR Win, 6-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
03/31/2023 KAW Win, 6-5 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
03/27/2023 KOB Loss, 3-5 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
03/24/2023 KUW Loss, 4-14 2.0 4 3 3 1 1
03/20/2023 MOR Win, 8-6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Save
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Very Low
Loyalty:Very High
Desire f. Win:Very High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:04/17/1990
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:2011, 1st Pick in Round 3
LEAGUE OF THE RISING SUN 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 1 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 1 1 16.20 10.80 5.40 5.40 3.68 1.80 82 0.0 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900      
LEAGUE OF THE RISING SUN 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Spring Training 8 0 0 0 2 3.38 10.2 14 5 4 0 7 4  
Last Year 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 1  
2 Years Ago 16 0 2 0 0 1.99 22.2 16 6 5 1 13 8  
Career 148 121 60 37 0 4.03 863.0 912 423 386 77 319 436  
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+
2016 Naha - LRS-JPN 26 21 21 7 6 0 4.32 150.0 161 74 72 14 66 89 3 0 1.51 .308 4.48 1.9 102
2017 Naha - LRS-JPN 27 28 28 11 12 0 4.13 183.0 177 92 84 18 63 92 2 0 1.31 .269 4.30 2.2 102
2018 Naha - LRS-JPN 28 28 28 16 4 0 3.23 189.1 180 75 68 12 60 110 1 1 1.27 .279 3.97 3.5 136
2019 Naha - LRS-JPN 29 28 28 16 7 0 3.54 196.0 223 82 77 14 55 99 3 1 1.42 .316 4.33 3.6 135
2020 Naha - LRS-JPN 30 26 16 8 8 0 5.98 120.1 153 94 80 18 61 37 1 0 1.78 .308 6.15 -0.6 76
2022 Tokyo South - LRS-JPN 32 16 0 2 0 0 1.99 22.2 16 6 5 1 13 8 0 0 1.28 .214 4.86 -0.1 213
2023 Tokyo South - LRS-JPN 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.80 .333 3.68 0.0 999
Total LRS-JPN 148 121 60 37 0 4.03 863.0 912 423 386 77 319 436 10 2 1.43 .293 4.54 10.5 118
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+
2010 Chuo University - COL 20 14 14 6 6 0 2.93 107.1 95 45 35 7 22 54 6 2 1.09 .275 3.00 2.1 117
2011 Chuo University - COL 21 10 10 4 6 0 3.43 78.2 78 42 30 9 31 53 2 0 1.39 .291 4.48 0.8 123
2011 Magami - A 21 17 17 8 4 0 1.99 131.1 94 36 29 6 40 47 5 1 1.02 .212 3.11 1.1 142
2012 Magami - A 22 4 4 3 1 0 0.80 33.2 27 5 3 0 7 19 1 0 1.01 .287 2.39 0.9 407
2012 Shizuoka - AAA 22 6 6 3 3 0 3.54 40.2 43 20 16 5 10 27 0 0 1.30 .297 4.49 0.3 114
2013 Shizuoka - AAA 23 21 21 7 8 0 4.05 144.1 150 75 65 12 49 88 4 0 1.38 .302 4.42 1.3 100
2014 Shizuoka - AAA 24 21 21 5 11 0 3.36 160.2 164 69 60 10 62 101 2 0 1.41 .302 4.15 2.0 121
2015 Shizuoka - AAA 25 20 20 7 6 0 2.82 153.1 134 57 48 7 46 116 5 2 1.17 .283 3.28 3.8 148
2016 Shizuoka - AAA 26 4 4 4 0 0 0.81 33.1 30 6 3 1 4 15 1 0 1.02 .257 3.36 0.8 510
Total MD-JPN AAA 72 72 26 28 0 3.25 532.1 521 227 192 35 171 347 12 2 1.30 .293 3.95 146.8
Total RK-JPN A 21 21 11 5 0 1.75 165.0 121 41 32 6 47 66 6 1 1.02 .225 2.97 195.8
Total TCC-JPN COL 24 24 10 12 0 3.15 186.0 173 87 65 16 53 107 8 2 1.22 .282 3.62 119.5
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+
2010 Chuo University - TCC-JPN COL 20 3 3 0 1 0 6.41 19.2 35 18 14 4 4 5 0 0 1.98 .431 0.00 0.0 0
2011 Magami - RK-JPN A 21 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 1 6 5 0 0 1.63 .273 0.00 0.0 0
2016 Naha - LRS-JPN 26 2 0 0 1 0 2.70 3.1 4 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.80 .364 0.00 0.0 0
2017 Naha - LRS-JPN 27 1 1 0 1 0 7.50 6.0 7 5 5 0 5 4 0 0 2.00 .333 0.00 0.0 0
2018 Naha - LRS-JPN 28 1 1 0 1 0 5.40 5.0 5 3 3 1 1 4 0 0 1.20 .286 0.00 0.0 0
2019 Naha - LRS-JPN 29 2 2 1 0 0 3.38 16.0 14 6 6 4 6 8 1 0 1.25 .217 0.00 0.0 0
Total LRS-JPN 6 4 1 3 0 4.45 30.1 30 15 15 5 14 17 1 0 1.45 .272 5.94 116.9
Total RK-JPN A 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 7 3 3 1 6 5 0 0 1.63 .273 4.22 83.4
Total TCC-JPN COL 3 3 0 1 0 6.41 19.2 35 18 14 4 4 5 0 0 1.98 .431 5.20 53.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Chuo University - COL P 14 14 5 35 0 41 1 .976 107.1 3.35 -0.7 .000
2011 Magami - A P 17 17 6 33 1 40 1 .975 131.1 2.67 -0.8 .000
2011 Chuo University - COL P 10 10 5 11 1 18 2 .889 78.2 1.83 -0.2 .000
2012 Shizuoka - AAA P 6 6 3 10 0 14 1 .929 40.2 2.88 +0.0 .000
2012 Magami - A P 4 4 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 33.2 2.14 -0.3 .000
2013 Shizuoka - AAA P 21 21 12 21 1 35 2 .943 144.1 2.06 -0.7 .968
2014 Shizuoka - AAA P 21 21 12 27 0 40 1 .975 160.2 2.18 -0.6 .976
2015 Shizuoka - AAA P 20 20 11 23 3 35 1 .971 153.1 2.00 -0.1 .998
2016 Shizuoka - AAA P 4 4 2 4 0 8 2 .750 33.1 1.62 -1.0 .668
2016 Naha - INT P 21 21 12 21 2 33 0 1.000 150.0 1.98 +0.6 1.053
2017 Naha - INT P 28 28 8 38 0 46 0 1.000 183.0 2.26 +1.0 1.057
2018 Naha - INT P 28 28 11 29 0 44 4 .909 189.1 1.90 -0.4 .971
2019 Naha - INT P 28 28 8 37 3 46 1 .978 196.0 2.07 +0.3 1.002
2020 Naha - INT P 26 16 8 37 5 46 1 .978 120.1 3.37 +1.1 1.056
2022 Tokyo South - INT P 14 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 +0.5 1.301
2023 Tokyo South - INT P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL P 263 238 106 335 16 458 17 .963 1746.1 2.27 -1.4 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
11/03/2009 Joined the Chuo University Iguanas.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (15); Movement: 1 (60); Control: 8 (48).
04/02/2010 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Aoyama Gakuin Mighty Missionaries with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/24/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
05/27/2010 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Aoyama Gakuin Mighty Missionaries with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (3); Movement: 1 (6); Control: 1 (3).
04/21/2011 Was selected to the 2011 Tokyo Collegiate Circuit All-Star Game.
06/11/2011 Released by the Chuo University Fire.
06/15/2011 Drafted in the 2011 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall Pick) by the Naha Shisa.
08/23/2011 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Shojo Ninjas with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 1 (4).
05/07/2012 Named the #29 prospect in the LRS-JPN
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 2 (4).
05/06/2013 Named the #43 prospect in the LRS-JPN
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 2 (5).
05/05/2014 Named the #51 prospect in the LRS-JPN
05/20/2014 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 4 days.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 3 (5).
05/04/2015 Named the #46 prospect in the LRS-JPN
05/24/2015 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Gojira Godziras with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/19/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Minarai Doumei All-Star Game.
08/21/2015 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Pyongyang Black Bears with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/28/2015 Injured (allergic reaction), out for 4 days.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (5).
09/01/2016 Wins the LRS-JPN BBG Rookie of the Month Award.
11/29/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $81,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (5).
12/04/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $81,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (5).
09/01/2018 Wins the LRS-JPN BBG Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/11/2018 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fushigi Yugi Celestial Warriors with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
12/04/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $81,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
09/01/2019 Wins the LRS-JPN BBG Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/01/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/23/2020 Released by the Naha Shisa.
12/06/2020 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Zapopan Torrenas organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
06/23/2022 Released by the Zapopan Torrenas.
06/23/2022 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tokyo South Manatees organization.
11/09/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $492,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (4).
10/16/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $820,000 with the Tokyo South Manatees organization.
10/31/2023 Injured (quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (4); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 4 (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2019 13 3
Year GS Rank
2017 28 6
2018 28 6
2019 28 10
Year W Rank
2017 11 5
2018 16 1
2019 16 2
Year L Rank
2017 12 3
Year Winning % Rank
2016 .538 8
2018 .800 1
2019 .696 3
Year IP Rank
2017 183.0 2
2018 189.1 3
2019 196.0 3
Year BF Rank
2016 660 10
2017 788 3
2018 802 3
2019 848 3
Year HRA Rank
2020 18 10
Year BB Rank
2016 66 8
2017 63 9
Year ERA Rank
2018 3.23 5
2019 3.54 3
Year BABIP Rank
2017 .271 2
2018 .281 3
2019 .319 9
Year WHIP Rank
2018 1.27 10
Year RA/9 Rank
2018 11.79 9
Year HR/9 Rank
2016 0.84 8
2017 0.89 8
2018 0.57 6
2019 0.64 2
Year H/9 Rank
2017 8.70 10
2018 8.56 7
Year BB/9 Rank
2019 2.53 10
Year QS Rank
2017 15 10
2018 18 3
Year QSP Rank
2018 .643 6
Year CG Rank
2016 3 2
2017 2 4
2018 1 6
2019 3 1
2020 1 8
Year CGP Rank
2016 .143 1
2017 .071 4
2018 .036 10
2019 .107 1
Year SHO Rank
2016 0 7
2018 1 2
2019 1 1
2020 0 7
Year GB% Rank
2016 0.47 8
2019 0.51 9
Year WAR Rank
2018 4.2 9
2019 4.2 5
Wednesday, February 15th, 2017 - OOTP Baseball 17.12 Build 75