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Shota Imanaga
Shota Imanaga is a left-handed pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. In 2026, Imanaga has posted a 4.26 ERA with 84 strikeouts in 86.2 innings pitched. Shota made his MLB debut on April 1, 2024 and was born in Kitakyushu, Japan.
Shota Imanaga — 2026 Pitching Stats
4.26
ERA
4-6
W-L
84
SO
1.06
WHIP
86.2
IP
-
FIP
-
xFIP
-
SIERA
8.72
K/9
2.28
BB/9
-
WAR
15
G
15
GS
-
SV
70
H
17
HR
22
BB
Shota Imanaga — 2026 Statcast Data
87.0
Avg Velocity
93.8
Max Velocity
2032
Avg Spin (RPM)
1429
Total Pitches
Shota Imanaga — 2026 Pitch Arsenal
Shota Imanaga — Career Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | WHIP | FIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHC | 4 | 6 | 4.26 | 15 | 15 | - | 86.2 | 84 | 22 | 1.06 | - | - |
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