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Kenta Maeda #18

Maeda relies on 6 pitches. Four Seamer (41.9%), Slider (28.2%), Curve (13.6%), Changeup (11.6%), Cutter (2.4%), Sinker (2.4%),

6' 1"

175

AGE

POS

BAT

THROW

BORN

Apr 11, 1988

FROM

Osaka, Japan

DEBUT

Apr 6, 2016

DRAFTED

ACTIVE

YES

Stats

	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
2018	4	4	3.84	13	12	0	61.0	71	1.39
3 Seasons	33	21	3.81	74	69	1	371.0	390	1.19

	G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
2018	13	4-4	3.84	61.0	71	1.39
3 Seasons	74	33-21	3.81	371.0	390	1.19

Career Splits Game Logs Statcast

Standard MLB Batting Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2016	LAD	NL	34	66	57	5	7	1	1	4	1	16	.123	.138	.193	.331
2017	LAD	NL	28	44	39	2	5	1	0	4	0	3	.128	.128	.154	.282
2018	LAD	NL	14	23	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	.118	.118	.118	.235
3 Seasons			76	133	113	7	14	2	1	8	1	25	.124	.132	.168	.300

*: All Star Season, Rankings AL/NL: Top 5 10 15 20, Click for Chart.

Advanced MLB Batting Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	PA	TB	LOB	SAC	BABIP	XBH	GIDP	GIDPO	NP	P/PA	K/PA	HR/PA	BB/K	ISO	ROE
2016	LAD	NL	66	11	29	8	.150	2	1	12	214	3.24	.242	.015	.063	.070	.070
2017	LAD	NL	44	6	25	5	.139	1	1	8	147	3.34	.068	.000	.000	.026	.026
2018	LAD	NL	23	2	8	6	.182	0	1	7	69	3.0	.261	.000	.000	.000	.000
			133	19	62	19	.149	3	3	27	430	3.23	.188	.008	.040	.044	.044

Standard MLB Pitching Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2016	LAD	NL	16	11	3.48	32	32	0	175.2	150	72	68	20	50	179	1.14
2017	LAD	NL	13	6	4.22	29	25	1	134.1	121	68	63	22	34	140	1.15
2018	LAD	NL	4	4	3.84	13	12	0	61.0	59	29	26	5	26	71	1.39
3 Seasons			33	21	3.81	74	69	1	371.0	330	169	157	47	110	390	1.19

*: All Star Season, Rankings AL/NL: Top 5 10 15 20, Click for Chart.

Standard MLB Fielding Statistics

Season	Tm	LG	POS	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	RF	FPCT%
2016	LAD	NL	P	32	32	175.2	44	17	24	3	4	1.28	.932
2017	LAD	NL	P	29	25	134.1	29	11	15	3	3	0.90	.897
2018	LAD	NL	P	13	12	61.0	13	2	10	1	1	0.92	.923
3 Seasons			P	74	69	371.0	86	30	49	7	8	1.07	.919

Season	Tm	LG	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
2017	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	CAL	A(Adv)	2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
			A(Adv)	2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
Career Minors				2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00

Season	Tm	LG	L	POS	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	RF	FPCT%
2017	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	CAL	A(Adv)	P	1	1	4.0	2	1	1	2.00	1.000
			A(Adv)	P	1	1	4.0	2	1	1	2.00	1.000
Career Minors				P	1	1	4.0	2	1	1	2.00	1.000

Statcast - Pitching

Season	Pitches	Batted Balls	Barrels	Barrel %	Exit Velocity	Launch Angle	XBA	XSLG	XWOBA	WOBA	Hard Hit %
2016	2930	425	27	5.6	85.4	12.5	.227	.364	.286	.281	25.3
2017	2181	334	19	5.0	85.0	13.6	.229	.383	.292	.303	29.4
2018	1038	145	10	6.0	86.7	12.7	.239	.405	.315	.315	32.1
ALL	6149	904	56	5.5	85.5	13.0	.229	.378	.293	.295	27.9
MLB				6.1	87.3	10.8	.248	.408	.317	.317	34.1

Rankings

Strikeouts

Year	SO	Rank
2016	179	12th in NL

Hit By Pitch

Year	HBP	Rank
2016		11th in NL

Batting Average

Year	AVG	Rank
2016	.229	11th in NL

Earned Run Average

Year	ERA	Rank
2016	3.48	14th in NL

Innings Pitched

Year	IP	Rank
2016	175.2	24th in NL

Wins

Year	Wins	Rank
2017	13	13th in NL
2016	16	5th in NL

Losses

Year	Losses	Rank
2016	11	11th in NL

WHIP

Year	WHIP	Rank
2016	1.14	10th in NL

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Transactions

Team	Date	Transaction
	06/13/2018	Los Angeles Dodgers activated RHP Kenta Maeda from the 10-day disabled list.
	05/30/2018	Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP Kenta Maeda on the 10-day disabled list. Right hip strain.
	05/25/2017	Los Angeles Dodgers activated RHP Kenta Maeda from the 10-day disabled list.
	05/19/2017	Los Angeles Dodgers sent RHP Kenta Maeda on a rehab assignment to Rancho Cucamonga Quakes.
	05/11/2017	Los Angeles Dodgers placed RHP Kenta Maeda on the 10-day disabled list. Left hamstring tightness.
	08/29/2016	Los Angeles Dodgers recalled RHP Kenta Maeda from AZL Dodgers.
	08/26/2016	Los Angeles Dodgers optioned RHP Kenta Maeda to AZL Dodgers.
	01/07/2016	Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Kenta Maeda.

Monthly Splits

Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
March	1	0	0.00	1	1	5.0	5	0	0	0	1	10	1.20
April	1	2	4.64	5	4	21.1	24	14	11	2	9	24	1.55
May	2	2	3.46	5	5	26.0	20	10	10	3	8	34	1.08
June	0	0	5.19	2	2	8.2	10	5	5	0	8	3	2.08
Pre All-Star	4	4	3.84	13	12	61.0	59	29	26	5	26	71	1.39

Base Runner Splits

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Bases Empty	0.52	34.1	31	2	2	2	14	37	1.31
Bases Loaded	32.40	1.2	1	6	6	0	1	2	1.20
Runner at 1st	3.00	9.0	14	3	3	1	3	10	1.89
Runners at 1st & 2nd	7.94	5.2	3	5	5	1	3	8	1.06
Runners at 1st & 3rd	18.00	2.0	2	4	4	0	0	4	1.00
Runner at 2nd	2.84	6.1	5	3	2	0	4	8	1.42
Runners at 2nd & 3rd	0.00	0.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Runner at 3rd	21.60	1.2	3	5	4	1	1	2	2.40
Scoring Position	10.70	17.2	14	24	21	2	9	24	1.30

Game Type Splits

Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Home Games	2	3	3.41	7	7	0	31.2	33	15	12	3	14	39	1.48
Away Games	2	1	4.30	6	5	0	29.1	26	14	14	2	12	32	1.30
Day Games	1	1	3.38	4	3	0	18.2	14	7	7	1	9	15	1.23
Night Games	3	3	4.04	9	9	0	42.1	45	22	19	4	17	56	1.46
Leading Off			0.59				15.1	12	1	1	1	5	19	1.11
Late / Close			0.00				1.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2.00

Outs Splits

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
No Outs	2.14	21.0	16	5	5	3	5	27	1.00
One Out	3.63	22.1	26	11	9	0	7	23	1.48
Two Outs	6.11	17.2	17	13	12	2	14	21	1.75

Inning Splits

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
First Inning	5.25	12.0	11	7	7	2	6	13	1.42
Second Inning	4.63	11.2	15	6	6	1	2	12	1.46
Third Inning	5.91	10.2	16	10	7	1	8	13	2.25
Fourth Inning	3.72	9.2	6	4	4	0	4	13	1.03
Fifth Inning	2.08	8.2	6	2	2	1	2	9	0.92
Sixth Inning	0.00	4.2	3	0	0	0	3	6	1.29
Seventh Inning	0.00	2.2	2	0	0	0	1	4	1.13
Eighth Inning	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00

Type	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
May	2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
First Half	2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
Pre All-Star	2.25	1	1	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
Bases Empty	0.00	0.2	3	0	0	1	0	6.00
Bases Loaded	0.00	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Runner at 1st	0.00	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	3.00
Runners at 1st & 2nd	0.00	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	1.50
Runners at 1st & 3rd	-.--	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Runner at 2nd	13.50	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1.50
Runners at 2nd & 3rd	0.00	0.1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00
Runner at 3rd	0.00	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Scoring Position	3.38	2.2	1	3	1	1	1	0.75

Type	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
Home Games	0	0	2.25	1	1	0	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
Night Games	0	0	2.25	1	1	0	4.0	6	3	1	2	1	2.00
Leading Off			0.00				0.2	1	0	0	1	0	3.00

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
No Outs	0.00	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	1.50
One Out	0.00	1.2	4	2	0	1	0	3.00
Two Outs	9.00	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1.00

Type	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
First Inning	9.00	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	2.00
Second Inning	0.00	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	2.00
Third Inning	0.00	1.0	2	2	0	0	1	2.00
Fourth Inning	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	2.00

Date	Home Tm	Away Tm	W	L	ERA	G	GS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
March			1	0	0.00	1	1	5.0	5	0	0	0	1	10	1.20
2018-03-31	Los Angeles Dodgers	San Francisco Giants	1	0	0.00	1	1	5.0	5	0	0	0	1	10	1.20
2018-04-07	San Francisco Giants	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	0	0.00	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.33
2018-04-13	Los Angeles Dodgers	Arizona Diamondbacks	0	1	2.08	1	1	2.2	5	5	2	0	2	2	1.73
2018-04-18	San Diego Padres	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	0	3.77	1	1	5.2	8	4	4	0	2	10	1.74
2018-04-24	Los Angeles Dodgers	Miami Marlins	0	0	3.10	1	1	6.0	4	1	1	1	1	7	1.48
2018-04-29	San Francisco Giants	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	1	3.76	1	1	6.0	5	4	4	1	4	3	1.48
April			1	2	4.64	5	4	21.1	24	14	11	2	9	24	1.55
2018-05-05	San Diego Padres	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	0	4.02	1	1	5.0	4	3	3	1	1	7	1.40
2018-05-11	Los Angeles Dodgers	Cincinnati Reds	0	1	4.75	1	1	4.2	9	5	5	1	2	5	1.53
2018-05-17	Miami Marlins	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	0	3.89	1	1	8.0	2	0	0	0	0	8	1.30
2018-05-23	Los Angeles Dodgers	Colorado Rockies	1	0	3.38	1	1	6.2	2	0	0	0	4	12	1.24
2018-05-29	Los Angeles Dodgers	Philadelphia Phillies	0	1	3.61	1	1	1.2	3	2	2	1	1	2	1.28
May			2	2	3.46	5	5	26.0	20	10	10	3	8	34	1.08
2018-06-13	Los Angeles Dodgers	Texas Rangers	0	0	3.61	1	1	5.0	5	2	2	0	3	1	1.31
2018-06-19	Chicago Cubs	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	0	3.84	1	1	3.2	5	3	3	0	5	2	1.39
June			0	0	5.19	2	2	8.2	10	5	5	0	8	3	2.08

Date	Home Tm	Away Tm	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
2017-05-19	Rancho Cucamonga Quakes	Visalia Rawhide	0	0	2.25	1	1	0	4.0	6	3	1	0	2	1	2.00
May			0	0	2.25	1	1	0	4.0	6	3	1	0	2	1	2.00

Statcast Pitch Arsenal

Maeda relies on 6 pitches. Four Seamer (41.9%), Slider (28.2%), Curve (13.6%), Changeup (11.6%), Cutter (2.4%), Sinker (2.4%),

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Statcast Statistics

Season	Pitches	Batted Balls	Barrels	Barrel %	Exit Velocity	Launch Angle	XBA	XSLG	XWOBA	WOBA	Hard Hit %
2016	2930	425	27	5.6	85.4	12.5	.227	.364	.286	.281	25.3
2017	2181	334	19	5.0	85.0	13.6	.229	.383	.292	.303	29.4
2018	1038	145	10	6.0	86.7	12.7	.239	.405	.315	.315	32.1
ALL	6149	904	56	5.5	85.5	13.0	.229	.378	.293	.295	27.9
MLB				6.1	87.3	10.8	.248	.408	.317	.317	34.1

Pitch Tracking

Year	Pitch Type	#	# RHB	# LHB	%	MPH	PA	AB	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	SO	BBE	BA	XBA	SLG	XSLG	WOBA	XWOBA	EV	LA	Spin	BB%	K%	Whiff%
2018	Four Seamer	399	189	210	41.9	91.9	94	79	24	16	6	0	2	16	64	.304	.308	.456	.592	.374	.429	88.3	19	2288	13.8	17.0	17.8
2018	Slider	268	214	54	28.2	83.8	82	73	12	6	4	0	2	29	45	.164	.159	.301	.235	.241	.219	81.2	11	2492	9.8	35.4	43.6
2018	Curve	129	49	80	13.6	77.4	22	20	7	2	4	1	0	4	16	.350	.329	.650	.541	.439	.404	92.3	10	2555	4.5	18.2	19.4
2018	Changeup	110	21	89	11.6	84.1	31	30	7	6	1	0	0	10	20	.233	.179	.267	.225	.232	.193	85.4	5	1436	3.2	32.3	40.0
2018	Sinker	23	14	9	2.4	91.0	7	7	2	2	0	0	0	1	6	.286	.415	.286	.635	.251	.451	87.2	6	2143	0.0	14.3	22.2
2018	Cutter	23	5	18	2.4	87.6	8	8	3	2	1	0	0	3	5	.375	.284	.500	.374	.373	.293	92.5	12	2213	0.0	37.5	36.4
2017	Four Seamer	754	406	348	34.7	92.0	188	176	44	28	6	1	9	50	128	.250	.240	.449	.419	.312	.301	86.2	20	2302	4.8	26.6	21.1
2017	Slider	518	400	118	23.8	83.9	146	129	26	16	5	0	5	51	84	.202	.179	.357	.289	.264	.242	81.3	14	2391	7.5	34.9	39.9
2017	Curve	308	116	192	14.2	75.1	52	47	12	7	3	0	2	5	43	.255	.263	.447	.460	.325	.339	89.1	8	2448	5.8	9.6	25.3
2017	Changeup	217	54	163	10.0	83.8	57	55	17	9	6	0	2	12	43	.309	.300	.527	.491	.362	.353	88.6	9	1819	1.8	21.1	30.8
2017	Cutter	200	40	160	9.2	87.8	65	60	14	8	3	0	3	11	50	.233	.221	.433	.345	.304	.272	80.4	4	2282	4.6	16.9	19.8
2017	Sinker	178	62	116	8.2	90.3	47	40	8	4	3	0	1	10	30	.200	.214	.350	.355	.299	.310	87.4	14	2130	12.8	21.3	21.0
2016	Slider	853	631	222	29.4	82.0	273	251	43	32	4	1	6	87	165	.171	.176	.267	.277	.225	.235	81.7	14	2345	6.6	31.9	38.1
2016	Four Seamer	824	407	417	28.4	90.7	175	159	33	22	4	0	7	52	107	.208	.229	.365	.368	.283	.296	88.7	18	2326	8.0	29.7	23.6
2016	Curve	520	230	290	17.9	73.0	89	83	33	22	5	1	5	7	78	.398	.320	.663	.609	.449	.403	87.8	13	2540	4.5	7.9	17.1
2016	Sinker	434	241	193	14.9	90.3	84	76	22	17	3	0	2	16	60	.289	.263	.408	.411	.337	.329	88.8	7	2197	7.1	19.0	14.0
2016	Changeup	273	40	233	9.4	82.9	87	85	19	14	5	0	0	17	68	.224	.247	.282	.334	.229	.263	83.1	4	1724	1.1	19.5	28.8

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Plate Discipline

Season	Pitches	Zone %	Zone Swing %	Zone Contact %	Chase %	Chase Contact %	Edge %	1st Pitch Swing %	Swing %	Whiff %	Meatball %	Meatball Swing %
2016	2930	44.4	63.1	80.4	31.3	59.4	28.9	26.0	45.4	27.6	7.2	71.6
2017	2181	48.5	67.2	81.1	28.7	53.6	30.0	28.6	47.4	27.4	7.1	78.7
2018	1038	44.5	68.6	79.8	28.8	47.5	25.9	28.3	48.0	29.9	7.8	79.0
ALL	6149	45.9	65.5	80.6	30.0	55.8	28.8	27.3	46.5	28.0	7.3	75.4
MLB		48.6	65.6	83.2	28.2	60.5	30.4	28.0	46.4	23.8	7.2	74.6

Batted Ball Profile

Season	GB %	FB %	LD %	PU %	Pull %	Straight %	Oppo %	Weak %	Topped %	Under %	Flare/Burner %	Solid %	Barrel %
2016	44.9	20.0	27.1	7.9	33.2	42.0	24.8	3.8	35.7	25.9	25.5	3.5	5.6
2017	40.2	22.5	28.3	9.0	34.4	37.3	28.3	6.3	29.6	28.0	25.4	5.6	5.0
2018	38.1	22.0	33.3	6.5	38.7	36.3	25.0	6.5	27.4	25.6	30.4	4.2	6.0
ALL	42.0	21.3	28.6	8.1	34.5	39.3	26.1	5.2	32.1	26.6	26.2	4.4	5.5
MLB	46.0	21.4	25.6	7.0	36.2	38.2	25.5	4.9	34.6	24.2	24.9	5.5	6.1

Statcast Shift Statistics

			vs RHH			vs LHH
Year	PA	wOBA	PA	Shifts	%	PA	Shifts	%
2016	712	.282	377	31	8.2	335	62	18.5
2017	554	.304	279	12	4.3	275	56	20.4
2018	244	.312	122	8	6.6	122	51	41.8

Statcast Fielding Breakdown

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Statcast Pitch Arsenal

Maeda relies on 6 pitches. Four Seamer (41.9%), Slider (28.2%), Curve (13.6%), Changeup (11.6%), Cutter (2.4%), Sinker (2.4%),

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