Los Angeles Dodgers · Pitcher · #18
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Age 285' 10" · 176lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2024From Bizen
ERA
2.53
W-L
14-9
K
182
WHIP
0.87
WAR
4.7
FIP
3.33
Awards
8 major honorsWorld Series Championship ×2
2024 · 2025
World Series MVP
2025
All-MLB First Team
2025
All-Star ×2
2025 · 2026
NL Pitcher of the Month ×2
2025
League Percentile
2026 season · percentile vs 46 qualified pitchersERA
90
2.53WHIP
97
0.87Strikeouts
60
182K/9
47
8.85Wins
77
14Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league
the entire league · by ERA
Top 10%
Yoshinobu Yamamoto's ERA (2.53) ranks above average among 46 qualified pitchers. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.
PITCHING
Season · Career| Category | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Season | 28 | 2.53 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 185.0 | 182 | 42 | 0.87 |
| Career | 76 | 2.61 | 33 | 19 | 0 | 448.2 | 488 | 123 | 0.97 |
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ARSENAL
Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocitySplitter26.6%avg 147 km/h
Four-Seam26.2%avg 155 km/h
Cutter14.9%avg 147 km/h
Curveball13.2%avg 124 km/h
Sinker13.1%avg 154 km/h
Slider6.1%avg 140 km/h
ADVANCED
Advanced metrics · 2026 seasonBABIP
.217
K/9
8.85
BB/9
2.04
HR/9
0.97
Quality starts
22
Whiff%
27.9%
GAME LOG
Last 10 games · includes team result| Date | Opp | Innings | Hits | ER | Walks | Strikeouts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09.23 | vs SD | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | L |
| 09.15 | @ CIN | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | W |
| 09.09 | vs CIN | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | W |
| 09.02 | vs STL | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | L |
| 08.27 | @ ATL | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | L |
| 08.21 | vs PIT | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | W |
| 08.14 | vs MIL | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | W |
| 08.08 | @ AZ | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | W |
| 08.01 | vs BOS | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L |
| 07.25 | @ NYM | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | W |
SPLITS
Situational splits (2026)Home
Opp AVG.190
IP103.2
K106
WHIP0.91
Away
Opp AVG.171
IP81.1
K76
WHIP0.82
vs LHP
Opp AVG.169
IP100.1
K96
WHIP0.82
vs RHP
Opp AVG.197
IP83.1
K86
WHIP0.95
RISP
Opp AVG.213
IP26.1
K20
WHIP1.06
YEAR BY YEAR
Year-by-year · Career trendsERALower is better
▲ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | ERA |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.00 |
| 2025 | 2.49 |
| 2026 | 2.53 |
WHIPLower is better
▼ Trending up year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | WHIP |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.11 |
| 2025 | 0.99 |
| 2026 | 0.87 |
Strikeouts
▼ Trending down year over yearShow yearly figures
| Year | Strikeouts |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 105 |
| 2025 | 201 |
| 2026 | 182 |
| Year | Team | Games | ERA | Wins | Losses | Saves | Innings | Strikeouts | Walks | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LAD | 18 | 3.00 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 90.0 | 105 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 2025 | LAD | 30 | 2.49 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 173.2 | 201 | 59 | 0.99 |
| 2026 | LAD | 28 | 2.53 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 185.0 | 182 | 42 | 0.87 |
