1B Taishi Kusumoto #38
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/02/2027
1B TAISHI KUSUMOTO #38 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 68 20 4 0 1 23 15 9 .294 .424 .397 2 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
Gap 35 30 35 35
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 60 55 60 60
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 45
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 55 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/03/2027 NIPP Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/2027 ORI Loss, 6-7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/27/2027 @ CARP Win, 12-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/25/2027 @ CARP Loss, 0-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/2027 @ TIG Loss, 6-7 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/23/2027 @ TIG Loss, 2-19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/2027 @ TIG Loss, 4-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/20/2027 HAWK Win, 6-5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/19/2027 HAWK Loss, 9-10 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/17/2027 CARP Loss, 6-15 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Enjoys boating in the offseason.
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/07/1995
Born in:Suita, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 1 Day
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 68 20 4 0 1 23 12 15 9 .294 .424 .397 .821 .369 .103 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 85 1 1 0 5 0 1 27 5 2 0 100.0 11.8 5.92 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Versus Right   63 19 4 0 1 21 11 14 9 1 0 1 .302 .430 .413 .843
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   3 2 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
April   11 2 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
May   26 11 2 0 1 12 4 4 6 0 0 1 .423 .516 .615 1.132
June   27 5 0 0 0 2 5 8 3 1 0 0 .185 .361 .185 .546
July   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   281 89 23 2 4 47 77 72 40 4 8 2 .317 .454 .456 .910
2 Years Ago   156 44 8 0 0 14 31 49 30 4 3 1 .282 .448 .333 .781
Career   1180 356 77 5 14 160 217 223 180 13 24 15 .302 .415 .411 .826
Home   37 11 3 0 0 14 7 8 7 1 0 0 .297 .413 .378 .791
Road   31 9 1 0 1 9 5 7 2 0 0 1 .290 .436 .419 .855
Grass   68 20 4 0 1 23 12 15 9 1 0 1 .294 .424 .397 .821
Day   65 18 3 0 1 20 12 14 9 0 0 1 .277 .412 .369 .782
Night   3 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 1.000 1.600
As Starter   40 10 1 0 1 10 9 12 6 0 0 1 .250 .434 .350 .784
As Reliever / Substitution   28 10 3 0 0 13 3 3 3 1 0 0 .357 .406 .464 .871
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 22 56 73 15 3 0 0 2 4 6 3 0 19 2 1 .205 .293 .247 .539 57 61 -0.1
2019 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 23 39 72 15 4 0 1 6 6 7 2 0 19 0 2 .208 .296 .306 .602 73 79 0.1
2020 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.0
2021 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 25 45 46 12 5 1 0 10 11 11 0 0 15 0 0 .261 .404 .413 .817 143 157 0.5
2022 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 26 102 123 31 6 0 0 11 16 27 0 0 31 3 1 .252 .387 .301 .687 105 112 0.6
2023 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 27 102 94 27 6 0 0 11 6 19 0 1 25 1 1 .287 .404 .351 .755 128 129 0.7
2024 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 28 66 62 12 2 0 0 3 7 15 1 0 10 2 0 .194 .359 .226 .585 81 68 0.0
Total NPB 411 471 112 26 1 1 43 50 85 6 1 119 8 5 .238 .361 .304 .664 98 101 1.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 48 164 53 15 1 1 16 22 6 6 1 25 3 2 .323 .367 .445 .812 87 93 0.2
2019 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 70 257 81 13 1 7 38 34 24 5 2 39 5 2 .315 .382 .455 .837 93 98 0.6
2020 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 24 82 235 65 13 1 1 22 37 52 0 1 35 9 2 .277 .406 .353 .759 112 112 2.3
2021 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 3 12 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .417 .845 127 106 -0.1
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 28 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .300 .000 .300 -17 21 -0.1
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 110 156 44 8 0 0 14 31 49 1 4 30 7 1 .282 .448 .333 .781 87 107 0.5
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 30 98 281 89 23 2 4 47 77 72 2 4 40 9 1 .317 .454 .456 .910 111 120 1.7
2027 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 3 3 2 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750 298 324 0.1
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 31 44 65 18 3 0 1 17 11 14 1 1 9 2 0 .277 .407 .369 .777 81 91 -0.1
2027 Total - AA 31 47 68 20 4 0 1 23 12 15 1 1 9 2 0 .294 .424 .397 .821 91 102 0.1
Total NGN 466 1180 356 77 5 14 160 217 223 15 13 180 35 8 .302 .415 .411 .826 100 107
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Yokohama DeNA - NPB 25 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 98 103 -0.1
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - NGN 30 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 86 97 -0.4
Total NPB 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 98 103
Total NGN 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 86 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 3 3 8 6 2 14 0 1.000 24.0 5.25 +0.1 1.005
2020 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 67 66 103 159 29 275 13 .953 582.0 4.05 +1.6 .980
2020 Yokohama DeNA - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 7 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 +0.1 .991
2020 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 6 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.1 3.97 +0.2 1.001
2021 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 4 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 9.2 3.72 -0.3 .981
2021 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 3 3 2 8 0 11 1 .909 28.1 3.18 -1.0 .780
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 -0.4 .992
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT 3B 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 11.2 2.31 +0.1 1.032
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT SS 12 11 14 18 3 35 3 .914 95.2 3.01 -1.6 .833
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.2 2.84 -0.0 .971
2022 Yokohama DeNA - INT CF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 +0.0 1.003
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 +0.2 .979
2023 Yokohama DeNA - INT RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 .983
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama DeNA - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Yokohama (Ni-Gun) - AA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 1.018
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 22 21 149 12 11 162 1 .994 181.2 7.98 -0.2 1.022
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 19 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 36.0 0.25 -0.1 .978
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA CF 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.0 1.024
2025 Seibu (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 20 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.0 1.84 +0.2 .991
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 47 43 342 30 34 374 2 .995 370.0 9.05 +1.2 1.033
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 15 2 4 14 2 19 1 .947 41.2 3.89 -1.2 .815
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 5 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 31.0 1.16 +0.0 1.004
2026 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 11 9 16 1 0 18 1 .944 74.2 2.05 +0.0 .993
2027 Hiroshima Toyo (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 1.036
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 11 9 60 4 5 65 1 .985 72.2 7.93 -1.2 .841
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 9 5 5 7 3 13 1 .923 38.0 2.84 -1.5 .777
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA RF 7 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.2 3.72 +0.1 1.016
TOTAL 1B 81 73 554 46 50 604 4 .993 627.1 8.61 -0.2 1.002
TOTAL 2B 13 3 12 10 3 22 0 1.000 51.0 3.88 -1.0 .906
TOTAL 3B 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 +0.1 1.032
TOTAL SS 110 87 128 206 37 353 19 .946 791.2 3.80 -3.7 .938
TOTAL LF 46 6 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 134.1 1.21 +0.2 .988
TOTAL CF 9 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.1 2.22 +0.0 1.011
TOTAL RF 46 9 36 1 0 38 1 .974 144.2 2.30 +0.6 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
10/02/2020 Wins the 2020 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Farmchamp with the Yokohama (Ni-Gun) Bay Stars!
10/21/2020 Injured (Dehydration), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (65).
06/25/2021 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 6 weeks.
07/26/2021 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
10/28/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $332,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 65 (65).
09/18/2022 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/28/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $720,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 65 (65).
10/26/2023 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $890,000 with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 65 (65).
10/03/2024 Wins the 2024 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Farmchamp with the Yokohama (Ni-Gun) Bay Stars!
11/09/2024 Became a free agent.
11/16/2024 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Raleigh Wreckers organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (60).
03/26/2025 Released by the Raleigh Wreckers.
03/31/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Saitama Seibu Lions organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (60).
03/20/2026 Released by the Saitama Seibu organization.
04/10/2026 Signed a minor league contract with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp organization.
04/19/2026 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
05/26/2026 Injured (gout),out for 1 day.
08/22/2026 Goes 5-5 against the Chunichi (Ni-Gun) Dragons, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/01/2026 Wins the NGN WL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 60 (60).
03/30/2027 Released by the Hiroshima Toyo organization.
04/07/2027 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Chunichi Dragons organization.
04/25/2027 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Chunichi organization.
07/06/2027 Released by the Chunichi organization.
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