 |  | 06/16/2019 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | P Momoru Kato #31 |  | |  | | Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great | |
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| G | GS | Rec | SV | ERA | IP | HA | HR | BB | K | WHIP | | | | | 42 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 2.19 | 49.1 | 44 | 4 | 21 | 53 | 1.32 | | | | | | | Potential | | Stuff | |  | | Movement | |  | | Control | |  |
| | Pitching Ratings (OSA) | | | Overall | Vs Left | Vs Right | Potential | | Stuff | | | | 9 | | Movement | | | | 8 | | Control | | | | 7 |
| | | Pitch Ratings | | Pitch | Current | Potential | | Fastball | - | 9 | | Curveball | - | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Other Pitching Ratings | | Velocity | 97-99 Mph | | Stamina | 4 | | Suggested Role | Bullpen | | Groundball Percentage | 73 % | | Hold Runners | 8 | | Defense | 9 |
| | Run/Bunt Ratings | | Running Speed: | 1 | | Stealing Ability: | 4 | | Baserunning Inst.: | 3 | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 9 | | Bunt for Hit: | 1 | | | |
| | | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Vs. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | 06/15/2019 | @ SA | Win, 6-3 | | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 06/14/2019 | @ SA | Win, 2-1 | | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Win | | 06/13/2019 | @ SA | Loss, 9-10 | | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | | 06/10/2019 | SF | Loss, 2-8 | | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | 06/09/2019 | SF | Win, 4-3 | | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Win | | 06/08/2019 | MIN | Loss, 8-12 | | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 06/05/2019 | @ DAL | Loss, 1-8 | | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | | 06/04/2019 | @ DAL | Win, 5-2 | | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | 06/03/2019 | @ DAL | Loss, 8-10 | | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Loss | | 06/01/2019 | VAN | Win, 7-6 | | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | | | Personality Ratings | | Leader Ability: | Very Low | | Loyalty: | Very Low | | Desire f. Win: | Normal | | Greed: | Normal | | Intelligence: | High | | Work Ethic: | High | |
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| | Momoru Kato | | Birthday: | 02/07/1987 | | Born in: | Yokohama (Kanagawa) | | Nationality: | Japanese | | Height: | 6' 2" | | Weight: | 206 lbs | | Local Popularity: | Well Known | | National Pop.: | Well Known |
| Status | | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Salary: | $2,900,000 | | Signed Through: | 2019 Season | | Major Service: | 3 Years, 71 Days | | Service This Yr: | 71 Days | | 40-Man Service: | 3 Years, 71 Days | | Pro Service: | 3 Years | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Contract Extension: | $3,300,000 total for 1 year | | Drafted: | - | |
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| Rising Star League 2019 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 42 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2.19 | 49.1 | 44 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | FIP | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 10 | 1 | 75.0 | 42 | 13 | 12.22 | 8.03 | 9.67 | 3.83 | 3.50 | 1.32 | 18.9 | .313 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 76 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .337 | .395 | .732 | | | | | vs. RHB | 109 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .239 | .306 | .284 | .590 | | | |
| | Rising Star League 2019 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | Last Week | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | | | April | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.19 | 12.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | | | May | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.10 | 25.2 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 31 | | | June | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.38 | 11.1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | | | Spring Training | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4.50 | 10.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | | | Last Year | 97 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4.17 | 90.2 | 78 | 43 | 42 | 12 | 36 | 100 | | | 2 Years Ago | 105 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2.23 | 97.0 | 80 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 34 | 115 | | | Career | 349 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 3.15 | 351.2 | 299 | 145 | 123 | 36 | 137 | 401 | | | Home | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.05 | 20.0 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 23 | | | Road | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.92 | 29.1 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 30 | | | Grass | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.09 | 24.2 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 26 | | | Turf | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.28 | 24.2 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 27 | | | Night | 42 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2.19 | 49.1 | 44 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 53 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ | | 2014 Orix - NPB | 27 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4.08 | 172.0 | 175 | 90 | 78 | 19 | 41 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .323 | 28.6 | 134 | | 2015 Orix - NPB | 28 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3.24 | 180.1 | 157 | 71 | 65 | 12 | 52 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | .307 | 41.0 | 157 | | 2016 New Orleans - RSL | 29 | 105 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3.53 | 114.2 | 97 | 51 | 45 | 11 | 46 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 | .307 | 28.0 | 125 | | 2017 New Orleans - RSL | 30 | 105 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2.23 | 97.0 | 80 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 34 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 | .298 | 36.2 | 198 | | 2018 New Orleans - RSL | 31 | 97 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4.17 | 90.2 | 78 | 43 | 42 | 12 | 36 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | .293 | 17.4 | 101 | | 2019 New Orleans - RSL | 32 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2.19 | 49.1 | 44 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 | .313 | 18.9 | 200 | | Total RSL | | 349 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 3.15 | 351.2 | 299 | 145 | 123 | 36 | 137 | 401 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | .302 | 100.5 | 150 | | Total NPB | | 59 | 59 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 3.65 | 352.1 | 332 | 161 | 143 | 31 | 93 | 351 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | .315 | 69.6 | 145 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | ERA+ |
| | Career Postseason Pitching Stats | | | Player History | | 01/15/2014 | Joined the Orix Buffaloes. | | 04/28/2014 | Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for one week. | | 07/09/2014 | Was selected to the 2014 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. | | 10/25/2014 | Wins the 2014 NPB JPL Gold Glove Award at P. | | 11/05/2014 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,000,000 through arbitration. | | 01/01/2015 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (8); Control: - (8). | | 07/20/2015 | Was selected to the 2015 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game. | | 11/22/2015 | Became a free agent. | | 12/14/2015 | Signed a minor league contract with the New Orleans Nighthawks organization. | | 01/01/2016 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (8); Control: - (7). | | 03/17/2016 | Injured (sore shoulder), out for 2 weeks. | | 05/01/2016 | Wins the RSL WC Pitcher of the Month Award. | | 05/06/2016 | Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,860,000 with the New Orleans Nighthawks organization. | | 01/01/2017 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (10); Movement: - (7); Control: - (6). | | 07/07/2017 | Was selected to the 2017 Rising Star League All-Star Game. | | 01/01/2018 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (7); Control: - (6). | | 11/16/2018 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,900,000 through arbitration. | | 01/01/2019 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (9); Movement: - (8); Control: - (7). | | 01/04/2019 | Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,300,000 with the New Orleans Nighthawks organization. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | Year | G | Rank | | 2016 | 105 | 1 | | 2017 | 105 | 1 | | 2018 | 97 | 2 | | | Year | GS | Rank | | 2014 | 30 | 4 | | 2015 | 29 | 3 | | | | | Year | Winning % | Rank | | 2015 | .611 | 3 | | | Year | HLD | Rank | | 2016 | 20 | 7 | | 2017 | 23 | 5 | | 2018 | 23 | 3 | | | Year | IP | Rank | | 2014 | 172.0 | 5 | | 2015 | 180.1 | 4 | | | Year | BF | Rank | | 2014 | 738 | 5 | | 2015 | 743 | 7 | | | Year | K | Rank | | 2014 | 165 | 3 | | 2015 | 186 | 1 | | | Year | ERA | Rank | | 2014 | 4.08 | 5 | | 2015 | 3.24 | 1 | | | | | Year | WHIP | Rank | | 2014 | 1.26 | 3 | | 2015 | 1.16 | 2 | | | Year | K/BB | Rank | | 2014 | 4.02 | 1 | | 2015 | 3.58 | 3 | | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 11.98 | 4 | | 2015 | 10.73 | 2 | | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 0.99 | 5 | | 2015 | 0.60 | 2 | | | Year | H/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 9.16 | 9 | | 2015 | 7.84 | 2 | | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 2.15 | 3 | | 2015 | 2.60 | 5 | | | Year | K/9 | Rank | | 2014 | 8.63 | 3 | | 2015 | 9.28 | 1 | | | Year | VORP | Rank | | 2014 | 28.6 | 8 | | 2015 | 41.0 | 5 | | | Year | RA | Rank | | 2016 | 105 | 1 | | 2017 | 105 | 1 | | 2018 | 97 | 2 | | | Year | QS | Rank | | 2014 | 15 | 4 | | 2015 | 16 | 4 | | | Year | QSP | Rank | | 2014 | .500 | 6 | | 2015 | .552 | 7 | | | | Year | CGP | Rank | | 2014 | .000 | 5 | | 2015 | .000 | 9 | | | Year | SHO | Rank | | 2014 | 0 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 8 | | 2018 | 0 | 8 | | | Year | GB% | Rank | | 2014 | 0.62 | 3 | | 2015 | 0.60 | 3 | | | | | | | |
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