MLB · AL West

Tatsuya Imai

Betting stats, pitch arsenal, opponent splits & prop matchups

Houston AstrosSPBats: R · Throws: R

FormHotStuffAverage

The read

Above-average strikeout stuff, though the run-prevention numbers run shaky.

Strikeout prop

How often Tatsuya Imai has cleared each strikeout line over his last 5 and 10 starts and the season.

Strikeouts

share of starts cleared

L5L10Season

Over 4.5
40%50%47%
Over 5.5
40%40%33%
Over 6.5
40%40%33%
Over 7.5
40%40%33%

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On the mound

This season

ERA

5.59

WHIP

1.47

FIP

4.53

xERA

4.89

6-4 · 14 GS · 58.0 IP · 71 K · 36 BB · 9 HR

MLB avg · 4.20 ERA · 1.30 WHIP · 4.15 FIP

Last 5 starts

ERA

4.30

K/9

13.3

FIP

3.97

23.0 IP · 11 ER · 34 K · 12 BB

vCLE 6IP 3ER 11K
@DET 6IP 0ER 10K
vMIN 1.1IP 5ER 2K
@WSH 3.2IP 2ER 3K
vMIA 6IP 1ER 8K

Opponent splits

Stat	vs Lefties	vs Righties
Opp BA	.221	.137
K%	26%	30%
HR allowed	7	2
Sample	163 BF	95 BF

Quality of stuff

Percentile rank vs qualified MLB pitchers (20+ IP) this season. The dot is this player; further right is better. Over 58.0 IP.

Metric

Percentile

Value

Rank

ERA

5.59

FIP

4.53

xERA

4.89

WHIP

1.47

K %

27.5%

SwStr %

11.8%

Chase %

26.9%

Barrel %

10.9%

Attack zones

22%

Heart

37%

Shadow

24%

Chase

17%

Waste

Heart = middle · Shadow = edges (command) · 5.9 ft extension

Where he lives around the zone. Heart (red) is the middle, Shadow (gold) the edges (command), Chase (blue) and Waste (slate) further off.

Full Statcast profile

Arsenal · splits · situationalSeason-to-date

Pitch arsenalusage · velo · spin · break · whiff% · xwOBA

4-Seam

43%

Sinker

Slider

45%

Change

Other

Pitch	Usage	Velo	Spin	Break	Zone%	SwStr%	xwOBA
Slider	45.4%	86.7	2274	3.0	39.6%	20.1%	.380
4-Seam	42.7%	94.9	1999	1.6	49.4%	5.5%	.416
Sinker	5.3%	94.5	1952	2.1	49.2%	8.2%	.402
Change	3.6%	86.3	1711	2.5	30.9%	19.1%	1.749

Based on 1,152 pitches this season.

Expected & ratesnot in the panels above

xwOBA allowed

.335

1st-pitch strike%

49.4%

Putaway%

45.8%

Recent formlast 5 starts

L5 ERA

5.09

L5 FIP

5.31

L5 K/9

12.2

L5 BB/9

8.2

L5 HR/9

1.5

Pitches/start

76.8

Platoon & times-through

vs LHB xwOBA

.353

vs RHB xwOBA

.303

1st time xwOBA

.332

2nd time xwOBA

.394

3rd time xwOBA

.182

Inn 1-3 ERA

4.87

Inn 4-6 ERA

3.37

Rolling formxwOBA allowed / K% / SwStr% / velo

7d xwOBA

.316

7d K%

28.1%

7d velo

90.1

14d xwOBA

.316

14d K%

28.1%

30d xwOBA

.421

30d K%

22.2%

30d velo

89.9

Statcast-derived from our v8 pitch corpus, refreshed daily. xwOBA (con) = xwOBA on balls in play. Percentages are share of the relevant opportunity.

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