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Tatsuya Imai

#45 - Starting Pitcher

Houston Astros

Bats / Throws Right / Right
Date of Birth 5/9/1998 (28)
Height, Weight 5'11", 176 lb
Hometown Kanuma, JPN

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
W-L IP ERA WHIP K% BB%
6-4 64.2 5.29 1.47 27.8% 14.6%
74th 6
W
156th 94.0
IP
156th 4.32
ERA
158th 1.30
WHIP
24th 21.7%
K%
196th 8.5%
BB%
FB MPH SwStr% CSW% Str-ICR MTK% PLV PLA
94.8 14.1% 29.4% 47.6% 5.9% 4.64 5.25
85th 94.3
FB MPH
33rd 11.6%
SwStr%
41st 27.7%
CSW%
161st 50.1%
Str-ICR
146th 4.9%
MTK%
200th 4.98
PLV
200th 3.29
PLA

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Tatsuya Imai Overview

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS ERA WHIP xERA FIP xFIP PLA K% BB% H/9 HR/9 BABIP HR/FB% LOB% ICR% GB% SwStr% CSW% IPR% PLV
2026 HOU 17 15 64.2 6-4 5 5.29 1.47 5.26 4.56 4.21 5.25 27.8% 14.6% 7.4 1.25 .289 23.1% 70.6% 43.8% 43.8% 14.1% 29.4% 0.51 4.64
SP MLB Percentile 32 40 22 53-63 44 21 20 16 37 52 0 88 2 78 45 47 21 37 9 56 83 78 67 0
SP MLB AVG 19 17 94.0 6-6 6 4.32 1.30 4.34 4.27 4.21 3.29 21.7% 8.5% 8.4 1.24 .287 19.1% 72.8% 38.5% 42.9% 11.6% 27.7% 0.47 4.98
Career 17 15 64.2 6-4 5 5.29 1.47 5.26 4.55 4.20 5.25 27.8% 14.6% 7.4 1.25 .289 23.1% 70.6% 43.8% 43.8% 14.1% 29.4% 0.51 4.64

Tatsuya Imai Repertoire

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Tatsuya Imai Game Log

Tatsuya Imai Standard

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Year Team G GS IP W-L QS Sv Hld P Strikes Balls TBF H 1B 2B 3B HR K BB HB WP
2026 HOU 17 15 64.2 6-4 5 0 0 1,240 732 509 288 53 37 7 0 9 80 42 4 1
SP MLB Percentile 32 40 22 53-63 44 0 0 30 27 60 23 82 78 87 73 68 45 20 37 64
SP MLB AVG 19 17 94.0 6-6 6 0 0 1,544 988 556 399 87 57 17 1 13 87 32 4 2
Career 17 15 64.2 6-4 5 0 0 1,240 732 509 288 53 37 7 0 9 80 42 4 1

Tatsuya Imai Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG SLG OPS wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA xERA
2026 HOU 27.8% 14.6% .222 .364 .709 .322 .289 .329 .247 .359 .318 .436 89.1 89.3 13.1 5.26
SP MLB Percentile 88 2 78 75 55 46 47 39 47 16 9 5 37 59 58 16
SP MLB AVG 21.7% 8.5% .245 .409 .725 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.5 89.9 14.0 4.34
Career 27.8% 14.6% .222 .364 .709 .322 .289 .329 .247 .359 .318 .436 89.1 89.3 13.1 5.26

Tatsuya Imai Pitch › Mix

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Year Team FF% (MPH) SI% (MPH) FC% (MPH) SL% (MPH) ST% (MPH) CB% (MPH) CH% (MPH) FS% (MPH) KN% (MPH) Fastball% Secondary%
2026 HOU43.6% (94.8)4.9% (94.5)-45.4% (86.7)-0.5% (77.6)2.3% (86.9)3.4% (84.7)- 48.5% 51.5%
SP MLB Percentile 76 (57) 8 (62) - 99 (57) - 1 (24) 1 (56) 4 (29) - 58.0% 39.5%
SP MLB AVG 33.7% (94.3) 19.5% (93.8) 16.7% (89.3) 17.6% (86.1) 16.6% (82.2) 14.0% (80.0) 16.9% (86.2) 17.7% (86.4) 29.2% (80.6) 46.7% 53.3%
Career43.6% (94.8)4.9% (94.5)-45.4% (86.7)-0.5% (77.6)2.3% (86.9)3.4% (84.7)- 48.5% 51.5%

Tatsuya Imai Pitch › Results

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Year Team FF CSW% SI CSW% FC CSW% SL CSW% ST CSW% CB CSW% CH CSW% FS CSW% KN CSW% Fastball CSW% Secondary CSW%
2026 HOU28.1% (40)21.3% (5)-32.0% (119)-33.3% (0)39.3% (5)16.7% (6)- 27.5% 31.3%
SP MLB Percentile 63 (52) 13 (24) - 72 (96) - 70 (0) 100 (9) 17 (19) - 51.5% 81.5%
SP MLB AVG 27.0% (50) 26.5% (16) 27.2% (22) 28.2% (33) 27.5% (25) 29.7% (24) 23.2% (33) 22.5% (40) 25.0% (16) 27.2% 27.9%
Career28.1% (40)21.3% (5)-32.0% (119)-33.3% (0)39.3% (5)16.7% (6)- 27.5% 31.3%

Tatsuya Imai Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2026 HOU 43.8% 23.5% 24.1% 8.6% 38.9% 36.4% 36.4% 27.2% 16.5% 56.2% 27.2% 7.4% 9.3% 43.8%
SP MLB Percentile 56 34 46 32 17 10 77 79 17 9 17 21 18 9
SP MLB AVG 42.9% 22.2% 24.7% 10.3% 35.7% 42.4% 33.2% 24.4% 18.3% 61.3% 24.8% 6.2% 7.7% 38.5%
Career 43.8% 23.5% 24.1% 8.6% 38.9% 36.4% 36.4% 27.2% 16.5% 56.2% 27.2% 7.4% 9.3% 43.8%

Tatsuya Imai Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2026 HOU .222 .322 .289 .329 .247 .359 .318 .436 89.1 89.3 13.1 23.1% 43.8% 24.7%
SP MLB Percentile 78 46 47 39 47 16 9 5 37 59 58 21 9 67
SP MLB AVG .245 .318 .287 .320 .246 .324 .285 .373 88.5 89.9 14.0 19.1% 38.5% 26.5%
Career .222 .322 .289 .329 .247 .359 .318 .436 89.1 89.3 13.1 23.1% 43.8% 24.7%

Tatsuya Imai Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS% IPR% Str-ICR
2026 HOU 40.8% 59.0% 43.7% 28.6% 32.3% 16.5% 67.7% 81.0% 46.7% 15.3% 14.1% 29.4% 13.1% 54.8% 0.51 47.6%
SP MLB Percentile 6 2 7 18 98 17 98 89 97 30 83 78 1 7 67 20
SP MLB AVG 44.9% 63.8% 47.8% 31.7% 24.3% 18.3% 75.7% 85.2% 59.4% 16.1% 11.6% 27.7% 17.8% 58.1% 0.47 50.1%
Career 40.8% 59.0% 43.7% 28.6% 32.3% 16.5% 67.7% 81.0% 46.7% 15.3% 14.1% 29.4% 13.1% 54.8% 0.51 47.6%

Tatsuya Imai Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% aLoc% x-mLoc% gLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% iLoc% oLoc% mmLoc%
2026 HOU 40.8% 39.1% 27.4% 33.5% 34.8% 22.7% 42.4% 29.4% 43.2% 6.8%
SP MLB Percentile 6 70 52 32 44 48 59 55 48 55
SP MLB AVG 44.9% 36.1% 27.4% 36.5% 35.3% 22.8% 41.8% 28.9% 43.6% 6.6%
Career 40.8% 39.1% 27.4% 33.5% 34.8% 22.7% 42.4% 29.4% 43.2% 6.8%

Tatsuya Imai Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2026 HOU 55.8% 15.0% 29.5% 10.1% 51.4% 45.9% 20.2% 30.9% 21.9%
SP MLB Percentile 6 5 49 1 0 12 37 92 80
SP MLB AVG 58.8% 11.9% 29.5% 15.2% 61.4% 49.7% 20.7% 26.7% 18.9%
Career 55.8% 15.0% 29.5% 10.1% 51.4% 45.9% 20.2% 30.9% 21.9%

Tatsuya Imai PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL PLA
2026 HOU 1,240 4.64 39.0% 17.4% 43.6% -4.6% 5.9% -5.4 -11 5.25
SP MLB Percentile 30 0 0 38 0 0 25 78 87 0
SP MLB AVG 1,544 4.98 46.0% 17.9% 36.2% 9.8% 4.9% 4.5 +1 3.29
Career 1,240 4.64 39.0% 17.4% 43.6% -4.6% 5.9% -5.4 -11 5.25
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