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Kenshin
Kawakami
Starting Pitcher
Birthdate
22/6/1975
BAT/THR
Right/Right
Birthplace
Tokushima, Japan
Overview
News
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Stats
Batting
Pitching
Fielding
hidden
pitching
season
Team
2009
ATL
2010
ATL
Career
Season Averages
GP
GS
W
L
W%
WAR
ERA
WHIP
IP
K
BB
K/BB
H
R
ER
SV
HLD
BLSV
32
25
7
12
.368
1.8
3.86
1.34
156.1
105
57
1.8
153
73
67
1
0
0
18
16
1
10
.091
-0.9
5.15
1.49
87.1
59
32
1.8
98
57
50
0
0
0
50
41
8
22
.267
--
4.32
1.40
243.2
164
89
1.8
251
130
117
1
0
0
25
20
4
11
.267
-
4.32
1.40
121.6
82
44
1.8
126
65
58
0
0
0
Opponent Batting
season
Team
2009
ATL
2010
ATL
Career
P
TBF
P-TBF
OBA
OOBP
OSLUG
OOPS
2B
3B
HR
TB
RBI
BH
SH
SF
IBB
2470
669
3.692
.260
.328
.438
.766
40
10
15
258
68
6
10
7
6
1458
391
3.729
.284
.340
.490
.830
29
6
10
169
47
1
6
7
10
3928
1060
3.706
.269
.332
.457
.790
69
16
25
427
115
7
16
14
16
Expanded Pitching
season
Team
2009
ATL
2010
ATL
Career
P/S
P/I
K/9
QS
CG
SHO
GSC
GB
FB
G/F
IR
IRS
WP
BK
SB
CS
RSUP
91.1
15.8
6.0
13
0
0
50.4
219
281
0.8
0
0
8
1
6
5
91.0
88.9
16.7
6.1
7
0
0
46.6
125
174
0.7
0
0
4
0
7
2
53.0
90.2
16.1
6.1
20
0
0
0.0
344
455
0.8
0
0
12
1
13
7
144.0
WAR data provided by
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