Yusei Kikuchi stats

Angels

Starting Pitcher · #16

Age 35 · 6' 0" · 210 lbs

Compare with…

Yusei Kikuchi recorded 1 win, a 4.92 ERA and 67 strikeouts in 14 games of 2026 for the Los Angeles Angels. Last game: .

Stats

Choose how these numbers are shown

Standard

GP
14
W
1
L
7
ERA
4.92
IP
67.2
K
67
BB
30
WHIP
1.54

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.
2019SEA326115.46161.2116501.52
2020SEA9245.1747.047201.30
2021SEA29794.41157.0163621.32
2022TOR32675.19100.2124581.50
2023TOR321163.86167.2181481.27
2024TOR/HOU329104.05175.2206441.20
2025LAA337113.99178.1174741.42
2026LAA14174.9267.267301.54

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

Career regular season

GP
213
W
49
L
65
ERA
4.49
IP
1,055.2
K
1,078
BB
386
WHIP
1.37

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
0
L
0
ERA
5.40
IP
1.2
K
0
BB
1
WHIP
2.40

Expanded

QS
3
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
8.9
GB
90
FB
115
G/F
0.80
WP
3

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.
2019SEA12116.52463030.85
2020SEA3009.067601.13
2021SEA14009.321721916
2022TOR30011.11171460.83
2023TOR9009.71872800.77
2024TOR/HOU120010.62062780.74
2025LAA11008.82103110.78
2026LAA3008.9901150.83

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

Career regular season

QS
67
CG
1
SHO
1
K/9
9.2
GB
1,340
FB
1,712
G/F
0.80
WP
39

Bio

Age
35 yearsJun 17, 1991
Height
6' 0"
Weight
210 lbs
Experience
8 yearsDebut 2019
Birthplace
Iwate, Japan

Latest performance

Yusei Kikuchi

Sep 27 · @ SEA · L 7-3

IP
5.0
H
6
R
3
ER
3
BB
1
K
7
HR
0
ERA
4.92

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sun, Sep 27atSEAL 7-356337
Tue, Sep 22atATHL 9-75.17222
Wed, Sep 16vsSEAL 7-24.15544
Fri, Sep 11atWSHL 4-343115
Sat, Sep 05atPITW 6-165006
Sun, Aug 30vsPHIL 5-276226

What are Yusei Kikuchi's career stats?

Yusei Kikuchi has played 8 seasons for the Mariners, the Blue Jays and the Angels. He has 49 wins and 1,078 strikeouts with a 4.49 ERA over 1,055.2 innings. His best season so far is 2023: 11 wins, a 3.86 ERA and 181 strikeouts.

Best single games

  • Strikeouts (Pitching): 13 @ SF on Jul 9, 2024, L 4-3
Yusei Kikuchi's best game in each stat, by season
K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
20268
202512
202413
20239
20228
202112
20209
201910

What the columns mean: K

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2019.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 1 postseason, 2019 to 2026

Yusei Kikuchi 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 Yusei Kikuchi

Playoff series

Yusei Kikuchi played 1 game across 1 MLB postseason in one series — 0 won, 1 lost.

Yusei Kikuchi's line in each playoff series
SeasonOppSeriesGIPIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.HH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ERER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.KK: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2023MINLost 0-111.2310

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

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