Hiroki Kuroda stats

Last played for the New York Yankees, 2014

Starting Pitcher · #18

Age 51 · 6' 1"

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Hiroki Kuroda played 7 MLB seasons, 2008 to 2014.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
212
W
79
L
79
ERA
3.45
IP
1,319.0
K
986
BB
292
WHIP
1.17

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
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.
2008LAD319103.73183.1116421.22
2009LAD21873.76117.187241.14
2010LAD3111133.39196.1159481.16
2011LAD3213163.07202.0161491.21
2012NYY3316113.32219.2167511.17
2013NYY3211133.31201.1150431.16
2014NYY321193.71199.0146351.14

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
5
W
2
L
2
ERA
3.94
IP
29.2
K
22
BB
4
WHIP
1.04

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
130
CG
6
SHO
5
K/9
6.7
GB
2,087
FB
2,035
G/F
1.00
WP
66

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2008LAD18225.73232881.15
2009LAD9006.71971761.15
2010LAD21007.33162801.112
2011LAD22007.22903320.912
2012NYY20326.83563081.213
2013NYY19116.72963280.96
2014NYY21006.6309323113

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
51 yearsFeb 10, 1975
Height
6' 1"
Debut
2008
Birthplace
Osaka, Japan

Latest performance

Hiroki Kuroda

Sep 25 · vs BAL · W 6-5

IP
8.0
H
3
R
2
ER
2
BB
0
K
9
HR
2
ERA
3.71
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Thu, Sep 25vsBALW 6-583229
Fri, Sep 19vsTORW 5-36.27327
Sun, Sep 14atBALL 3-276115
Tue, Sep 09vsTBL 4-33.19445
Wed, Sep 03vsBOSW 5-174118
Thu, Aug 28atDETL 3-274224

What were Hiroki Kuroda's career stats?

Hiroki Kuroda played 7 seasons for the Dodgers and the Yankees. He had 79 wins and 986 strikeouts with a 3.45 ERA over 1,319.0 innings. His best season was 2012: 16 wins, a 3.32 ERA and 167 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2008 to 2014

Hiroki Kuroda finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Hiroki Kuroda

Playoff series

Hiroki Kuroda played 5 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 5 series — 3 won, 2 lost.

Hiroki Kuroda's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2012BALWon 1-018.1523
2012DETLost 0-117.25311
2009PHILost 0-111.1661
2008CHCWon 1-016.1604
2008PHIWon 1-016.0523

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Hiroki Kuroda’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.