For single seasons, Born in Japan, From 1901 to 2013, During first season , sorted by greatest Games Started: Results
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Rk | Player | GS ▾ | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | CG | SHO | GF | W | L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | BF | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GDP | SB | CS | PO | BK | WP | Pit | Str | |||||||||
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1 | Daisuke Matsuzaka | 32 | 2007 | 26 | BOS | AL | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | .556 | 0 | 204.2 | 191 | 100 | 100 | 80 | 201 | 4.40 | 108 | 25 | 874 | 776 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .246 | .326 | .405 | .731 | 87 | 3478 | 2208 | Tokyo, Japan |
2 | Hiroki Kuroda | 31 | 2008 | 33 | LAD | NL | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | .474 | 0 | 183.1 | 181 | 85 | 76 | 42 | 116 | 3.73 | 112 | 13 | 776 | 715 | 35 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .253 | .299 | .359 | .659 | 78 | 2740 | 1758 | Osaka, Japan |
3 | Yu Darvish | 29 | 2012 | 25 | TEX | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0 | 191.1 | 156 | 89 | 83 | 89 | 221 | 3.90 | 112 | 14 | 816 | 708 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .220 | .313 | .346 | .659 | 76 | 3166 | 1972 | Habikino, Japan |
4 | Masato Yoshii | 29 | 1998 | 33 | NYM | NL | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .429 | 0 | 171.2 | 166 | 79 | 75 | 53 | 117 | 3.93 | 107 | 22 | 724 | 650 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .255 | .316 | .425 | .740 | 98 | Arita-gun, Japan | ||
5 | Kazuhisa Ishii | 28 | 2002 | 28 | LAD | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0 | 154.0 | 137 | 82 | 73 | 106 | 143 | 4.27 | 89 | 20 | 692 | 571 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .240 | .360 | .384 | .744 | 108 | 2705 | 1563 | Chiba, Japan |
6 | Hideo Nomo | 28 | 1995 | 26 | LAD | NL | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | .684 | 0 | 191.1 | 124 | 63 | 54 | 78 | 236 | 2.54 | 149 | 14 | 780 | 681 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 19 | .182 | .270 | .286 | .556 | 56 | Osaka, Japan | ||
7 | Kenshin Kawakami | 25 | 2009 | 34 | ATL | NL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | .368 | 1 | 156.1 | 153 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 105 | 3.86 | 107 | 15 | 669 | 589 | 40 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .260 | .328 | .438 | .766 | 106 | 2471 | 1553 | Tokushima, Japan |
8 | Hisashi Iwakuma | 16 | 2012 | 31 | SEA | AL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2 | 125.1 | 117 | 49 | 44 | 43 | 101 | 3.16 | 121 | 17 | 519 | 471 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .248 | .315 | .403 | .718 | 103 | 1916 | 1251 | Higashi Yamato, Japan |
9 | Hisanori Takahashi | 12 | 2010 | 35 | NYM | NL | 53 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 8 | 122.0 | 116 | 51 | 49 | 43 | 114 | 3.61 | 108 | 13 | 516 | 460 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .252 | .314 | .398 | .712 | 97 | 2071 | 1323 | Tokyo, Japan |
10 | Kei Igawa | 12 | 2007 | 27 | NYY | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 67.2 | 76 | 48 | 47 | 37 | 53 | 6.25 | 73 | 15 | 313 | 272 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .279 | .374 | .533 | .907 | 136 | 1219 | 749 | Higashi Ibaraki-gun, Japan |
11 | Koji Uehara | 12 | 2009 | 34 | BAL | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 66.2 | 71 | 33 | 30 | 12 | 48 | 4.05 | 113 | 7 | 279 | 263 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .299 | .445 | .743 | 92 | 1055 | 731 | Neyagawa, Japan |
12 | Hideki Irabu | 9 | 1997 | 28 | NYY | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 0 | 53.1 | 69 | 47 | 42 | 20 | 56 | 7.09 | 64 | 15 | 246 | 222 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .311 | .367 | .590 | .957 | 145 | Hyogo, Japan | ||
13 | Shigetoshi Hasegawa | 7 | 1997 | 28 | ANA | AL | 50 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 0 | 116.2 | 118 | 60 | 51 | 46 | 83 | 3.93 | 119 | 14 | 497 | 438 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .269 | .339 | .438 | .778 | 99 | Kobe, Japan | ||
14 | Kazuhito Tadano | 4 | 2004 | 24 | CLE | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 50.1 | 55 | 30 | 26 | 18 | 39 | 4.65 | 94 | 6 | 225 | 202 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 | .341 | .431 | .772 | 105 | 822 | 505 | Tokyo, Japan |
15 | Junichi Tazawa | 4 | 2009 | 23 | BOS | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 0 | 25.1 | 43 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 13 | 7.46 | 63 | 4 | 130 | 115 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .374 | .423 | .574 | .997 | 155 | 498 | 306 | Yokohama, Japan |
16 | Tomo Ohka | 2 | 1999 | 23 | BOS | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 13.0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6.23 | 82 | 2 | 65 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .362 | .415 | .517 | .933 | 134 | Kyoto, Japan | ||
17 | Akinori Otsuka | 0 | 2004 | 32 | SDP | NL | 73 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2 | 77.1 | 56 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 87 | 1.75 | 224 | 6 | 312 | 282 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .199 | .266 | .305 | .571 | 58 | 1260 | 807 | Chiba, Japan |
18 | Takashi Saito | 0 | 2006 | 36 | LAD | NL | 72 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 24 | 78.1 | 48 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 107 | 2.07 | 218 | 3 | 303 | 271 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .177 | .243 | .262 | .505 | 33 | 1309 | 844 | Sendai, Japan |
19 | Hideki Okajima | 0 | 2007 | 31 | BOS | AL | 66 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5 | 69.0 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 63 | 2.22 | 215 | 6 | 272 | 248 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .255 | .306 | .561 | 43 | 1062 | 687 | Kyoto, Japan |
20 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | 0 | 2000 | 32 | SEA | AL | 63 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 37 | 62.2 | 42 | 25 | 22 | 31 | 78 | 3.16 | 146 | 10 | 265 | 228 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .184 | .285 | .360 | .645 | 67 | 1046 | 660 | Sendai, Japan |
21 | Shingo Takatsu | 0 | 2004 | 35 | CHW | AL | 59 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 19 | 62.1 | 40 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 50 | 2.31 | 204 | 6 | 245 | 220 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .259 | .291 | .550 | 42 | 972 | 592 | Hiroshima, Japan |
22 | Masahide Kobayashi | 0 | 2008 | 34 | CLE | AL | 57 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 6 | 55.2 | 65 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 35 | 4.53 | 94 | 8 | 244 | 227 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .286 | .329 | .427 | .757 | 101 | 870 | 547 | Otsuki, Japan |
23 | Jeff McCurry | 0 | 1995 | 25 | PIT | NL | 55 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 1 | 61.0 | 82 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 5.02 | 86 | 9 | 282 | 243 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .337 | .421 | .539 | .960 | 156 | Tokyo, Japan | ||
24 | Steve Randolph | 0 | 2003 | 29 | ARI | NL | 50 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 0 | 60.0 | 50 | 28 | 27 | 43 | 50 | 4.05 | 116 | 7 | 271 | 221 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .226 | .357 | .389 | .746 | 93 | 1138 | 648 | Okinawa, Japan |
25 | Masao Kida | 0 | 1999 | 30 | DET | AL | 49 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 64.2 | 73 | 48 | 45 | 30 | 50 | 6.26 | 78 | 6 | 292 | 253 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .289 | .368 | .443 | .810 | 107 | Kokubunji, Japan | ||
26 | Keiichi Yabu | 0 | 2005 | 36 | OAK | AL | 40 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 58.0 | 64 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 44 | 4.50 | 98 | 6 | 262 | 223 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 | .377 | .439 | .816 | 117 | 918 | 548 | Minami Muro-gun, Japan |
27 | Yoshinori Tateyama | 0 | 2011 | 35 | TEX | AL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 44.0 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 43 | 4.50 | 99 | 8 | 181 | 168 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .276 | .405 | .681 | 78 | 734 | 483 | Daito, Japan |
28 | Takashi Kashiwada | 0 | 1997 | 26 | NYM | NL | 35 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0 | 31.1 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 4.31 | 96 | 4 | 145 | 121 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .289 | .389 | .463 | .852 | 132 | Yashiro, Japan | ||
29 | Ryota Igarashi | 0 | 2010 | 31 | NYM | NL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 30.1 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 7.12 | 56 | 4 | 135 | 114 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .254 | .348 | .447 | .796 | 122 | 565 | 326 | Chiba, Japan |
30 | Yasuhiko Yabuta | 0 | 2008 | 35 | KCR | AL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 37.2 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 4.78 | 91 | 6 | 168 | 149 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .347 | .470 | .817 | 117 | 672 | 407 | Kishiwada, Japan |
31 | Ken Takahashi | 0 | 2009 | 40 | NYM | NL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 27.1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 2.96 | 139 | 2 | 116 | 98 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 | .336 | .388 | .724 | 99 | 461 | 282 | Yokohama, Japan |
32 | Satoru Komiyama | 0 | 2002 | 36 | NYM | NL | 25 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 43.1 | 53 | 29 | 27 | 12 | 33 | 5.61 | 72 | 7 | 194 | 176 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .351 | .511 | .862 | 135 | 708 | 446 | Kashiwa, Japan |
33 | Takahito Nomura | 0 | 2002 | 33 | MIL | NL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.2 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 8.56 | 49 | 2 | 71 | 49 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .224 | .437 | .449 | .886 | 143 | 299 | 151 | ||
34 | Masumi Kuwata | 0 | 2007 | 39 | PIT | NL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 21.0 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 9.43 | 47 | 6 | 103 | 83 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .402 | .614 | 1.016 | 168 | 388 | 231 | Yao, Japan |
35 | Craig House | 0 | 2000 | 22 | COL | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 13.2 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 7.24 | 82 | 3 | 69 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .464 | .490 | .954 | 127 | 278 | 141 | Okinawa, Japan |
36 | Kyuji Fujikawa | 0 | 2013 | 32 | CHC | NL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 12.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 5.25 | 77 | 1 | 50 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .239 | .300 | .391 | .691 | 93 | 207 | 128 | Kochi, Japan |
37 | Micheal Nakamura | 0 | 2003 | 26 | MIN | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.2 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 7.82 | 60 | 4 | 62 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .371 | .644 | 1.015 | 161 | 222 | 141 | Nara, Japan | |
38 | Masanori Murakami | 0 | 1964 | 20 | SFG | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 15.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 1.80 | 202 | 1 | 53 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .163 | .176 | .224 | .401 | 14 | Kita Tsuru-gun, Japan | ||
39 | Steve Chitren | 0 | 1990 | 23 | OAK | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 17.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 1.02 | 370 | 0 | 64 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .117 | .172 | .150 | .322 | -7 | Tokyo, Japan | ||
40 | Kazuo Fukumori | 0 | 2008 | 31 | TEX | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 20.25 | 24 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | .577 | .864 | 1.441 | 276 | 99 | 60 | Kita Morokata-gun, Japan | |
41 | Mac Suzuki | 0 | 1996 | 21 | SEA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20.25 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | 194 | Kobe, Japan |
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