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    YuseiKikuchi

    Los Angeles Angels
    • Los Angeles AngelsAngels
    • #16
    • Starting PitcherSP
    • HT/WT
      1.83 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      17/6/1991 (35)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • HT/WT
      1.83 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      17/6/1991 (35)
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Iwate, Japan
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      1-7
      150+
      ERA
      4.92
      K
      67
      150+
      WHIP
      1.54
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                        2026 AL West Standings

                        TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
                        Houston8181.500-W2
                        Texas8082.4941L1
                        Seattle7686.4695W2
                        Athletics6498.39517L2
                        Los Angeles62100.38319L2
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