Kodai Senga
Active Player
Born: 1/30/1993 in Gamagori, Aichi, Japan
MLB Debut: 2023-04-02
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 202 lbs
Biography
Kodai Senga is a professional pitcher who currently plays in Major League Baseball, having made his debut on April 2, 2023. Born in 1993, Senga quickly establishes himself as a formidable presence on the mound, showcasing a unique pitching style characterized by a powerful fastball and an array of off-speed pitches. With a career record of 13-7 and an impressive ERA of 2.99, he demonstrates both consistency and effectiveness in his outings. Senga amasses a total of 211 strikeouts, reflecting his ability to dominate hitters and contribute significantly to his team's success.
In his short time in the league, Senga's performance earns him an All-Star selection, highlighting his impact within the game and his potential for future accolades. As an active player, he continues to make a mark in a competitive era of baseball, bringing excitement to fans and players alike. Senga's transition from Japanese baseball to the Major Leagues has garnered attention, as he represents a growing trend of international talent making significant contributions to the sport. His ongoing career promises to further influence the landscape of baseball in the years to come.
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYN | NL | 12 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.3 | 126 | 55 | 77 | 202 | 2.98 | 4.33 (+31%) | 3001.5 |
| 2024 | NYN | NL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3.38 | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | NYN | NL | 7 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113.3 | 94 | 38 | 55 | 109 | 3.02 | 4.14 (+27%) | 101.8 |
| 2026 | NYM | NL | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 22 | 8.83 | 3.82 (-131%) | - |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 52 | 52 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYN | P | 29 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | NYN | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NYN | P | 22 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 52 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cy Young Award | NL | 7th | 16.0 | 210 | 0 |
| 2023 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 2nd | 71.0 | 150 | 0 |
