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Tsuyoshi Wada #18 - P

Baltimore

  • Age: 32
  • DOB: 1981/02/21
  • POB: Shimane, Japan
  • Height: 5-11 Weight: 180lbs
  • Bats/Throws: L/L
  • MLB Seasons: 0
  • Signed by Baltimore in 2011.
  • Current Status: Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL, 60-day DL

Scouting Report

AssetsHas good deception in his delivery and is plenty savvy when on the bump. His experience overseas helps to keep his emotions in check.
FlawsStamina is an issue, as he's undersized for a pitcher. That can also lead to injuries, since his left arm has some mileage on it.
Career potentialSavvy lefty.

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

2013/04/04Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (tommy john surgery).
2013/03/31Tommy John surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 22nd, 2013).
2012/11/02Missed all 162 regular season and all 6 playoff games (left elbow injury).
2012/10/07Did not make the Baltimore Orioles playoff roster.
2012/05/07Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (left elbow injury).
2012/04/04Left elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 28th, 2012).
2011/12/14Signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Orioles to a two-year contract.

Trades

2011/12/14Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Baltimore Orioles.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGSWLSVCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKWHIPERA
2012NorfolkAAA11010002.26661413.7520.25
2011FukuokaJPN2626165042184.214533317401681.001.15
2010FukuokaJPN2626178010169.1145595911551691.183.14
2009FukuokaJPN15134501184.17239381324871.144.06
2008FukuokaJPN232388030162.0167656512361231.253.61
2007FukuokaJPN26261210020182.0168655715421691.152.82
2006FukuokaJPN2424146063163.1137575418421361.102.98
2005FukuokaJPN2525128040181.2154696617571671.163.27
2004FukuokaJPN1918106070128.1110676223381151.154.35
2003FukuokaJPN2626145082189.0165777126611951.203.38
TotalAAA11010002.26661413.7520.25
TotalJPN2102071076103681444.2126353150314239513291.153.13

Legend:

GP - games played
GS - games started
W - wins
L - losses
SV - saves
CG - complete games
SHO - shutouts
IP - innings pitched
H - hits
R - runs
ER - earned runs
HR - homeruns
BB - walks or base on balls
K - strikouts
WHIP - walks and hits per inning pitched
ERA - earned runs avverage