P Naruhiko Kobayashi #40
Midland Quicksteps (POR) TEX
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/03/2024
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P NARUHIKO KOBAYASHI #40 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 7-9 0 2.26 127.1 103 7 57 97 1.26 2.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Slider 3 3
Changeup 1 1
Cutter 2 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/25/2024 @ TUL Loss, 0-0 X 7.0 5 4 4 3 4 Loss
09/19/2024 @ PER Loss, 0-0 X 5.1 4 2 2 4 6
09/13/2024 @ TUL Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 3 0 0 2 4
09/07/2024 @ TUL Loss, 0-0 X 7.2 6 2 2 2 4 Win
09/02/2024 PER Loss, 0-0 X 2.2 6 5 2 2 3 Loss
08/28/2024 @ TUL Loss, 0-0 X 6.0 4 1 1 0 6
08/21/2024 @ WIC Loss, 0-0 X 2.1 4 5 2 4 4 Loss
08/16/2024 @ WIC Loss, 0-0 X 7.2 10 1 1 2 6 Win
08/11/2024 @ SAN Loss, 0-0 X 5.0 5 3 1 5 5 Loss
08/06/2024 @ ARK Loss, 0-0 X 4.2 6 2 2 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/29/2001
Born in:Izumiotsu, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 6"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
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:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TEXAS LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97 1 4.5 1 10 45.5
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 11.66 7.28 6.86 4.03 3.50 1.26 88 2.5 .261        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 175 41 8 0 4 21 29 30 2 1 1 .234 .343 .349 .692      
vs. RHB 294 62 15 1 3 20 28 67 1 1 4 .211 .287 .299 .587      
TEXAS LEAGUE 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 3 1 0 0.80 33.2 16 4 3 1 8 23  
June 1 1 0 1 0 2.57 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 4  
July 6 6 2 2 0 2.78 32.1 27 10 10 3 18 25  
August 5 5 1 3 0 2.45 25.2 29 12 7 1 14 24  
September 5 5 1 2 0 3.14 28.2 24 13 10 2 13 21  
Last Year 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97  
Career 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97  
Home 3 3 1 1 0 3.09 11.2 15 7 4 1 7 8  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 3.86 4.2 6 2 2 0 3 3  
Grass 17 17 6 7 0 2.19 94.1 79 32 23 5 47 74  
Turf 5 5 1 2 0 2.45 33.0 24 9 9 2 10 23  
Day 5 5 2 1 0 1.62 33.1 20 9 6 3 12 31  
Night 17 17 5 8 0 2.49 94.0 83 32 26 4 45 66  
As Starter 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97  
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 Stockton - A 20 3 3 0 3 0 7.24 13.2 20 11 11 3 9 9 0 0 2.12 .362 6.83 -0.2 61
2022 Council Bluffs - A 21 33 33 9 12 0 3.64 185.1 150 85 75 16 84 135 0 0 1.26 .248 4.30 2.5 118
2023 Midland - AA 22 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97 1 1 1.26 .261 3.50 2.5 176
Total TEX 22 22 7 9 0 2.26 127.1 103 41 32 7 57 97 1 1 1.26 .261 3.50 175.9
Total CAL 3 3 0 3 0 7.24 13.2 20 11 11 3 9 9 0 0 2.12 .362 6.83 61.4
Total NEB 33 33 9 12 0 3.64 185.1 150 85 75 16 84 135 0 0 1.26 .248 4.30 118.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Midland - AA P 22 22 9 11 0 20 0 1.000 127.1 1.41 -0.3 1.041
TOTAL P 22 22 9 11 0 20 0 1.000 127.1 1.41 -0.3 1.041
PLAYER HISTORY
12/09/2017 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the Portland Fog Devils organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 2 (3); Control: 1 (3).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 1 (3).
04/17/2021 Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 11 months.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 1 (3).
06/20/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Nebraska League All-Star Game.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 2 (3).
04/08/2023 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Tulsa Llamas with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/23/2023 Injured (ulnar nerve irritation), out for 2-3 months.
07/06/2023 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (3); Control: 2 (3).
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