Shota Imanaga

This is the Live card for Shota Imanaga, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 80 Overall Gold card primarily playing SP.

Released 1 month ago. He holds the #132 rank among 480 starting pitchers.

Shota Imanaga is a 31-year-old player from Japan, standing 5'10" tall and weighing 175 lbs. He currently plays for the Cubs, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.

On the mound, Shota Imanaga's per-nine metrics show decent effectiveness against hits with 77 H/9, modest strikeout ability with 55 K/9, and solid command with 80 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is above average, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 96. Overall, his pitch control is decent, with a Control rating of 74; his velocity is solid, with a Velocity rating of 61; and his break is exceptional, with a Break rating of 96. His stamina is decent (83 Stamina).

It's a 5-pitch mix, primarily featuring a 4-Seam Fastball and a Splitter.

Defensively, Shota Imanaga offers competent ability, characterized by 59 Fielding, 66 Arm Strength, and 67 Reaction.

Quirks for Shota Imanaga: Pick Off Artist.

Other available versions for Shota Imanaga include: Tokyo (85 Diamond).