Sanspo’s list of players likely headed to the Majors
by Gen on Nov.06, 2011 @ 10:10 am, under MLB, NPB
Sanspo has compiled the following list of players that could be heading to the Majors next season*:
Via Posting:
Yu Darvish
| Year | Tm | G | W | L | Sv | CG | ShO | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | HBP | SO | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
| 2011 | HAM | 28 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 885 | 232.0 | 156 | 5 | 36 | 6 | 276 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 37 | 1.44 | 0.83 |
| Totals | 167 | 93 | 38 | 0 | 55 | 18 | 4982 | 1268.1 | 916 | 58 | 333 | 50 | 1250 | 36 | 3 | 310 | 281 | 1.99 | 0.98 | |
Norichika Aoki
| Year | Tm | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | SH | SF | BB | HBP | SO | GIDP | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS |
| 2011 | YAK | 144 | 643 | 583 | 73 | 170 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 210 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 9 | 55 | 6 | .292 | .360 | .358 | .718 |
| Totals | 985 | 4431 | 3900 | 664 | 1284 | 192 | 22 | 84 | 1772 | 385 | 164 | 51 | 28 | 15 | 417 | 71 | 491 | 47 | .329 | .454 | .402 | .858 | |
Via International FA Options:
Hisashi Iwakuma
| Year | Tm | G | W | L | Sv | CG | ShO | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | HBP | SO | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
| 2011 | RAK | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 471 | 119.0 | 106 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 32 | 2.42 | 1.05 |
| Totals | 226 | 107 | 69 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 6384 | 1541.0 | 1514 | 109 | 342 | 58 | 1175 | 23 | 2 | 622 | 557 | 3.25 | 1.20 | |
Tsuyoshi Wada
| Year | Tm | G | W | L | Sv | CG | ShO | BF | IP | H | HR | BB | HBP | SO | WP | BK | R | ER | ERA | WHIP |
| 2011 | SOF | 26 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 726 | 184.2 | 145 | 7 | 40 | 4 | 168 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 31 | 1.51 | 1.00 |
| Totals | 210 | 107 | 61 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 5900 | 1444.2 | 1263 | 142 | 395 | 21 | 1329 | 26 | 1 | 531 | 503 | 3.13 | 1.15 | |
Munenori Kawasaki
| Year | Tm | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | SH | SF | BB | HBP | SO | GIDP | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS |
| 2011 | SOF | 144 | 655 | 603 | 71 | 161 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 197 | 37 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 84 | 5 | .267 | .327 | .310 | .638 |
| Totals | 1145 | 5140 | 4573 | 631 | 1343 | 173 | 65 | 27 | 1727 | 369 | 267 | 106 | 176 | 21 | 323 | 47 | 610 | 50 | .294 | .378 | .345 | .724 | |
Kensuke Tanaka
| Year | Tm | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | SH | SF | BB | HBP | SO | GIDP | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS |
| 2011 | HAM | 49 | 220 | 200 | 25 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 1 | .290 | .345 | .344 | .691 |
| Totals | 965 | 3773 | 3217 | 475 | 915 | 145 | 39 | 36 | 1246 | 293 | 148 | 58 | 160 | 22 | 337 | 37 | 552 | 19 | .284 | .387 | .357 | .746 | |
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* likely not a complete list since players like Hiroyuki Nakajima (SEI) haven't been included. I'll try to check the actual printed version of the paper out later.