P Kohei Morihara #16
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/09/2028
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P KOHEI MORIHARA #16 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
15 0 0-0 0 3.66 19.2 18 2 8 17 1.32 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 45
Movement 45 45 50 45
Control 45 40 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Slider 45 45
Forkball 55 55
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/26/2027 @ SB Loss, 4-6 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
09/04/2027 @ SEIB Loss, 4-6 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/28/2027 HOKK Loss, 2-7 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
08/08/2027 @ HOKK Loss, 7-10 1.0 3 2 1 0 2
06/30/2027 @ SB Win, 3-2 1.1 2 1 1 1 2
06/20/2027 HIRO Loss, 6-10 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
05/25/2027 @ HOKK Loss, 7-11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/2027 SB Loss, 1-8 0.1 3 4 4 1 0
04/28/2027 @ HOKK Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 1 1 1 1
04/14/2027 RAKU Loss, 1-5 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
PERSONALITY
He is considered one of the team leaders and puts in long hours. Morihara is popular in the clubhouse.
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:12/26/1991
Born in:Fukuyama, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 33 Days
Service This Yr:191 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 131 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 15 0 0 0 0 3.66 19.2 18 9 8 2 8 17 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 15 7 11.90 8.24 7.78 3.66 3.77 1.32 91 0.1 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 8 2 0 0 1 3 11 0 0 0 .216 .275 .270 .545      
vs. RHB 38 10 1 1 2 8 5 6 1 0 0 .263 .341 .500 .841      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 1  
April 6 0 0 0 0 2.45 7.1 5 2 2 1 4 8  
May 2 0 0 0 0 27.00 1.1 3 4 4 1 1 0  
June 2 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 1 2  
August 2 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 6 2 1 0 0 3  
September 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 0 0 0 0 1 3  
Spring Training 4 0 0 0 0 6.75 5.1 7 4 4 2 2 4  
Last Year 15 0 0 0 0 3.66 19.2 18 9 8 2 8 17  
2 Years Ago 51 0 2 3 36 2.57 49.0 42 14 14 5 16 42  
Career 473 0 28 32 89 3.16 522.0 448 194 183 37 191 466  
Home 7 0 0 0 0 4.66 9.2 12 5 5 2 4 8  
Road 8 0 0 0 0 2.70 10.0 6 4 3 0 4 9  
Grass 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Turf 14 0 0 0 0 3.72 19.1 17 9 8 2 8 17  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 0.84 10.2 8 2 1 0 1 8  
Night 9 0 0 0 0 7.00 9.0 10 7 7 2 7 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 15 0 0 0 0 3.66 19.2 18 9 8 2 8 17  
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+
2017 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 25 42 0 2 4 0 4.81 39.1 42 22 21 3 13 21 0 0 1.40 .291 4.12 0.1 83
2018 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 26 17 0 1 2 0 5.82 17.0 18 11 11 1 3 19 0 0 1.24 .340 2.08 0.5 69
2019 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 27 64 0 4 2 0 1.97 64.0 47 15 14 3 18 65 0 0 1.02 .262 2.62 1.4 203
2020 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 28 45 0 4 1 2 3.94 59.1 57 28 26 3 31 59 0 0 1.48 .333 2.91 0.8 94
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 29 45 0 3 5 0 2.73 62.2 52 20 19 3 28 58 0 0 1.28 .297 3.02 0.8 129
2022 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 30 66 0 1 4 6 3.63 62.0 56 28 25 5 32 56 0 0 1.42 .313 3.42 0.4 98
2023 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 31 51 0 3 5 1 3.18 68.0 54 26 24 7 19 61 0 0 1.07 .269 3.47 0.8 126
2024 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 32 23 0 2 2 15 1.96 23.0 12 5 5 1 8 18 0 0 0.87 .172 3.25 0.4 199
2025 Orix - NPB 33 54 0 6 4 29 2.48 58.0 50 16 16 4 15 50 0 0 1.12 .282 2.97 1.2 154
2026 Orix - NPB 34 51 0 2 3 36 2.57 49.0 42 14 14 5 16 42 0 0 1.18 .274 3.73 0.4 151
2027 Orix - NPB 35 15 0 0 0 0 3.66 19.2 18 9 8 2 8 17 0 0 1.32 .281 3.77 0.1 113
Total NPB 473 0 28 32 89 3.16 522.0 448 194 183 37 191 466 0 0 1.22 .286 3.22 6.8 121
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+
2017 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 12 0 0 1 7 6.94 11.2 12 9 9 2 3 10 0 0 1.29 .294 4.74 -0.1 58
2018 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 6 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0.32 .091 1.15 0.3 999
2024 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA 32 1 0 0 0 0 108.00 0.1 3 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 12.00 .750 3.20 0.0 5
Total NGN 19 0 0 1 7 6.38 18.1 16 13 13 2 5 18 0 0 1.15 .286 3.47 68.5
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+
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - NPB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
Total NPB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 45 0 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 59.1 1.97 +0.6 1.704
2021 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 44 0 2 10 0 13 1 .923 62.2 1.72 +1.1 1.143
2022 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 64 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 62.0 0.87 +1.2 .955
2023 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 51 0 2 10 1 12 0 1.000 68.0 1.59 +1.4 1.314
2024 Tohoku Rakuten (Ni-Gun) - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2024 Tohoku Rakuten - INT P 23 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 -0.3 .966
2025 Orix - INT P 54 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 58.0 0.78 -0.5 .930
2026 Orix - INT P 51 0 1 8 1 10 1 .900 49.0 1.65 -0.7 1.074
2027 Orix - INT P 15 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.2 0.46 +0.0 .000
TOTAL P 348 0 15 45 2 64 4 .938 402.0 1.34 +2.7 1.195
PLAYER HISTORY
10/21/2016 Drafted by the Rakuten Eagles in the 5th round of the 2016 NPB Draft from Shin Nittetsu Sumikin Hirohata Indus.
11/12/2020 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $560,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
10/28/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $720,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
05/08/2022 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/28/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $890,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
10/26/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,120,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/28/2024 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 months.
07/31/2024 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for one week.
11/11/2024 Became a free agent.
12/31/2024 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $7,240,000 with the Orix Buffaloes organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
07/06/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/21/2025 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
07/05/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
11/13/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2022 66 1
2025 54 3
2026 51 4
Year SV Rank
2022 6 8
2024 15 6
2025 29 2
2026 36 1
Year HLD Rank
2022 20 1
2023 10 7
Year RA Rank
2022 66 1
2025 54 3
2026 51 4
Year GF Rank
2022 20 10
2024 19 8
2025 44 3
2026 43 4
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