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 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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Last 10 average

Strikeouts Thrown

5.69 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent K Close
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)
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 1(u) 6.5 (-150)
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 11(o) 5.5 (-125)
Last 10 average 5.4

Outs Recorded

17.54 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent Outs Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 21 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 18 -
Last 10 average 18.0

Total Home Runs

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent HR Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Last 10 average

Total Bases

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent TB Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Last 10 average

Total RBIs

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent RBI Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Last 10 average

Total Runs Scored

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent Runs Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 0 -
Last 10 average

Hit a Home Run

0.0 / game
(2026) avg
Date Opponent HR Close
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 -
Apr 21 vs PHI PHI 0 -
Apr 15 @ PHI PHI 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 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 13 13 4 6 0 0 4.74 0 0 76.0 63 41 40 19 74 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 0-2 1-3 3-3 0-0 4-6
ERA 4.74 9.35 4.08 5.13 0.00 4.74
IP 76.0 17.3 28.7 47.3 0.0 76.0
HITS 63 18 22 41 0 63
RUNS 41 18 14 27 0 41
ER 40 18 13 27 0 40
SO 74 13 29 45 0 74
BB 19 3 6 13 0 19
HR 17 10 5 12 0 17
OBP .276 .329 .265 .282 .000 .276
WHIP 1.08 1.21 0.98 1.14 0.00 1.08
GB:FB 1.29 2.38 1.05 1.47 0.00 1.29
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% 0.46 0.00 0.40 0.50 0.00 0.46


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