BIGLEAGUE

Los Angeles Dodgers · Pitcher · #18

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Age 285' 10" · 176lbBats R · Throws RDebut 2024From Bizen

ERA

2.61

W-L

12-7

K

145

WHIP

0.90

WAR

3.9

FIP

3.27

Awards

5 major honors

World Series MVP

2025

All-Star ×2

2025 · 2026

NL Pitcher of the Month ×2

2025

League Percentile

2026 season · percentile vs 194 starters with 20+ IP
the entire league54starting pitchers194
ERA
94
2.61
WHIP
98
0.90
Strikeouts
88
145
K/9
58
8.60
Wins
93
12
Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league

starting pitchers · by ERA

Top 6%

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's ERA (2.61) ranks above average among 194 starters with 20+ IP. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.

PITCHING

Season · Career
CategoryGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2026 Season232.611270151.2145350.90
Career712.6431170415.14511160.98

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ARSENAL

Pitch arsenal · 2026 usage and average velocity
Splitter26.9%avg 147 km/h
Four-Seam26.8%avg 155 km/h
Cutter15.2%avg 147 km/h
Sinker12.7%avg 154 km/h
Curveball12.3%avg 124 km/h
Slider6.2%avg 140 km/h

ADVANCED

Advanced metrics · 2026 season

BABIP

.225

K/9

8.60

BB/9

2.08

HR/9

0.89

Quality starts

18

Whiff%

26.3%

GAME LOG

Last 10 games · includes team result
DateOppInningsHitsERWalksStrikeoutsTeam
08.21vs PIT6.15219W
08.14vs MIL6.04129W
08.08@ AZ5.23036W
08.01vs BOS8.04313L
07.25@ NYM6.05135W
07.19@ NYY9.04207W
07.11vs AZ6.05646L
07.04vs SD7.030210W
06.27@ SD6.05224W
06.20vs BAL6.06326L

SPLITS

Situational splits (2026)

Home

Opp AVG.191
IP83.2
K84
WHIP0.92

Away

Opp AVG.183
IP68.0
K61
WHIP0.87

vs LHP

Opp AVG.180
IP80.2
K76
WHIP0.88

vs RHP

Opp AVG.195
IP70.0
K69
WHIP0.93

RISP

Opp AVG.235
IP22.1
K18
WHIP1.16

YEAR BY YEAR

Year-by-year · Career trends

ERALower is better

▲ Trending down year over year
ERA by yearFrom 3.00 in 2024 to 2.61 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2024 ERA: 3.003.0020242025 ERA: 2.492.4920252026 ERA: 2.612.612026
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ERA year-by-year details
YearERA
20243.00
20252.49
20262.61

WHIPLower is better

▼ Trending up year over year
WHIP by yearFrom 1.11 in 2024 to 0.90 in 2026. Lower is better for this stat.2024 WHIP: 1.111.1120242025 WHIP: 0.9920252026 WHIP: 0.900.902026
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WHIP year-by-year details
YearWHIP
20241.11
20250.99
20260.90

Strikeouts

▼ Trending down year over year
Strikeouts by yearFrom 105 in 2024 to 145 in 2026.2024 Strikeouts: 10510520242025 Strikeouts: 20120120252026 Strikeouts: 1451452026
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Strikeouts year-by-year details
YearStrikeouts
2024105
2025201
2026145
YearTeamGamesERAWinsLossesSavesInningsStrikeoutsWalksWHIP
2024LAD183.0072090.0105221.11
2025LAD302.491280173.2201590.99
2026LAD232.611270151.2145350.90