Shota Imanaga

CHC Cubs • #18 • Starter

Active
Position Starter
Height 5'10"
Weight 175
Age 32
Birthdate Sep 1, 1993
Birthplace Kitakyushu, JPN

Shota Imanaga Projections, Player Props and Stats

Total Hits

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent Hits Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Strikeouts Thrown

5.6 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent K Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 3(u) 6.5 (-150)
Jun 10 @ COL COL 7(o) 5.5 (+120)
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 5(u) 6.5 (-140)
May 29 @ STL STL 2(u) 5.5 (-165)
May 24 vs HOU HOU 6(u) 8.5 (+425)
May 18 vs MIL MIL 2(u) 5.5 (-150)
May 13 @ ATL ATL 6(o) 5.5 (+120)
May 7 vs CIN CIN 10(o) 6.5 (+115)
May 2 vs AZ AZ 5(o) 4.5 (-160)
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 6(o) 5.5 (+120)
Last 10 average 5.2

Outs Recorded

17.33 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent Outs Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 17 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 15 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 18 -
May 29 @ STL STL 16 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 18 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 13 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 21 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 18 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 21 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 16 -
Last 10 average 17.3

Total Home Runs

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent HR Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Total Bases

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent TB Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Total RBIs

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent RBI Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Total Runs Scored

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent Runs Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Hit a Home Run

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent HR Close
Jun 15 vs COL COL 0 -
Jun 10 @ COL COL 0 -
Jun 4 vs ATH ATH 0 -
May 29 @ STL STL 0 -
May 24 vs HOU HOU 0 -
May 18 vs MIL MIL 0 -
May 13 @ ATL ATL 0 -
May 7 vs CIN CIN 0 -
May 2 vs AZ AZ 0 -
Apr 26 @ LAD LAD 0 -
Last 10 average

Shota Imanaga Game Logs

2026 Game Log
Date Opp Score M/L O/U S/R RES IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP G/F
Jun 15 vs COL W 5 - 4 W -235 U 9.5 S ND 5.2 5 1 1 3 1 0 85 15.0 1.75
Jun 10 @ COL L 3 - 2 L -172 U 11.5 S ND 5.0 2 0 0 7 2 0 90 18.0 2.00
Jun 4 vs ATH W 7 - 6 W -142 O 10.5 S ND 6.0 6 6 6 5 1 4 84 14.0 3.50
May 29 @ STL L 6 - 5 L -132 O 7.5 S L 5.1 5 5 5 2 1 3 75 14.1 1.75
May 24 vs HOU L 8 - 5 L -178 O 11.5 S L 6.0 7 7 7 6 1 3 94 15.7 2.50
May 18 vs MIL L 9 - 3 L -162 O 10.5 S L 4.1 9 8 8 2 3 2 79 18.2 1.00
May 13 @ ATL L 4 - 1 L -134 U 7.5 S L 7.0 5 2 2 6 0 1 96 13.7 9.00
May 7 vs CIN W 8 - 3 W -205 O 9.0 S W 6.0 6 1 1 10 3 1 99 16.5 0.29
May 2 vs AZ W 2 - 0 W -162 U 7.0 S W 7.0 4 0 0 5 1 0 87 12.4 2.50
Apr 26 @ LAD L 6 - 0 L 102 U 8.5 S L 5.1 6 5 4 6 3 0 100 18.8 0.29
Apr 21 vs PHI W 7 - 4 W -126 O 8.5 S W 7.0 3 1 1 1 1 1 87 12.4 3.67
Apr 15 @ PHI W 11 - 2 W 118 O 9.0 S W 6.0 3 1 1 11 1 1 97 16.2 0.50
Apr 10 vs PIT L 2 - 0 L -156 U 6.5 S ND 6.0 0 0 0 9 1 0 100 16.7 0.40
Apr 5 @ CLE L 6 - 5 L -134 O 8.0 S ND 5.0 3 1 1 4 1 0 92 18.4 0.40
Mar 29 vs WAS L 6 - 3 L -255 U 9.5 S L 5.0 6 4 4 7 2 1 82 16.4 1.00
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Shota Imanaga's Pitching Statistics for Regular Season

Season Team G GS W L SV BS ERA CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR WP
2026 CHC 15 15 4 6 0 0 4.26 0 0 86.7 70 42 41 22 84 17 3
2025 CHC 25 25 9 8 0 0 3.73 0 0 144.7 117 62 60 26 117 31 1
2024 CHC 29 29 15 3 0 0 2.91 0 0 173.3 149 66 56 28 174 27 3

Shota Imanaga's Pitching Statistics for Post Season

Season Team G GS W L SV BS ERA CG SHO IP H R ER BB SO HR WP
2025 CHC 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 0 0 6.7 8 6 6 2 6 3 0

Pitching Splits

Overall Last 3 Away Home Day Night
W-L 4-6 0-0 1-3 3-3 0-0 4-6
ERA 4.26 3.78 3.48 4.75 0.00 4.26
IP 86.7 16.7 33.7 53.0 0.0 86.7
HITS 70 13 24 46 0 70
RUNS 42 7 14 28 0 42
ER 41 7 13 28 0 41
SO 84 15 36 48 0 84
BB 22 4 8 14 0 22
HR 17 4 5 12 0 17
OBP .272 .262 .258 .281 .000 .272
WHIP 1.06 1.02 0.95 1.13 0.00 1.06
GB:FB 1.34 2.29 1.09 1.50 0.00 1.34
SB 3 0 1 2 0 3
CS 0 0 0 0 0 0
SB% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
QS% 0.40 0.00 0.33 0.44 0.00 0.40


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