How many strikeouts (pitching) does Shota Imanaga have in 2026?
1642026 Regular Season
Shota Imanaga has recorded 164 strikeouts (pitching) in the 2026 regular season, 29th in the MLB, as of Sep 21, 2026.
- 2nd-best of Shota Imanaga's 3 seasons on file; the high is 174 in 2024.
- Up 47 from 117 in 2025.
- 19% of the Chicago Cubs' strikeouts (pitching) that regular season.
- Season high: 11 @ PHI on Apr 15, 2026.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 21, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  CHC | 29 | 15 | 3 | 2.91 | 173.1 | 174 | 28 | 1.02 | 0 |
| 2025 | CHC | 25 | 9 | 8 | 3.73 | 144.2 | 117 | 26 | 0.99 | 0 |
| 2026 | CHC | 30 | 11 | 10 | 3.80 | 168.1 | 164 | 37 | 1.10 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV
@ PHI
vs CHW
vs CIN
vs PIT
vs ATL