Yusei Kikuchi

This is the Monthly Awards card for Yusei Kikuchi, featured in MLB The Show 23. He's a 97 Overall Diamond card primarily playing SP.

Released 1 year ago, Yusei Kikuchi is a free option from the August Monthly Awards.

On the mound, Yusei Kikuchi exhibits strong H/9 (93), above average K/9 (85), and great BB/9 (109). With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch (122) shows elite performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by exceptional control (Control: 95), reliable velocity (Velocity: 81), and outstanding break (Break: 99). As a starting pitcher, his stamina is impressive (101).

He utilizes a 4-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4 Seam FB, complemented by a Slider. Key pitches include: His Slider exhibits considerable movement with excellent command and his 12-6 Curve exhibits considerable movement with excellent command.

In the field, Yusei Kikuchi is a below average defender. His key defensive attributes are 59 Fielding, 68 Arm Strength, and 49 Reaction time.

Yusei Kikuchi is a 31-year-old player from Japan, standing 6'0" tall and weighing 210 lbs. He currently plays for the Blue Jays, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.

Other available versions for Yusei Kikuchi include: Live (77 Silver).