Yusei Kikuchi

This is the Live card for Yusei Kikuchi, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 72 Overall Bronze card primarily playing SP.

Released 1 month ago. He holds the #247 rank among 480 starting pitchers.

Yusei Kikuchi is a 33-year-old player from Japan, standing 6'0" tall and weighing 210 lbs. He currently plays for the Angels, batting Left-handed and throwing Left-handed.

On the mound, Yusei Kikuchi's per-nine metrics show adequate effectiveness against hits with 51 H/9, adequate strikeout ability with 63 K/9, and adequate command with 64 BB/9. When pitching with runners in scoring position, his effectiveness is solid, supported by a Pitching Clutch rating of 70. Overall, his pitch control is competent, with a Control rating of 71; his velocity is good, with a Velocity rating of 81; and his break is excellent, with a Break rating of 87. His stamina is average (79 Stamina).

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

Defensively, Yusei Kikuchi offers modest ability, characterized by 59 Fielding, 68 Arm Strength, and 49 Reaction.