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Hiroki Kuroda \ku-ROH-da\

Hiroki Kuroda

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: February 10, 1975 in Osaka, JP
High School: Uenomiya (Osaka City, JP)

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
2005	30	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		15	12	.556	3.17	29	28	0	11	1	0	212.2	183	76	75	17	42	2	165	7	0	7	852	1.058	7.7	0.7	1.8	7.0	3.93
2006	31	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		13	6	.684	1.85	26	25	1	7	2	1	189.1	169	49	39	12	21	4	144	7	0	5	744	1.004	8.0	0.6	1.0	6.8	6.86
2007	32	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		12	8	.600	3.56	26	26		7	1	0	179.2	176	78	71	20	42	3	123	5	0	1	738	1.213	8.8	1.0	2.1	6.2	2.93

2009	34	Inland Empire	CALL	A+	LAD	0	0		3.29	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	15	9	5	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	58	1.171	9.9	0.0	0.7	6.6	10.00
4 Seasons						40	26	.606	2.87	84	82	1	25	4	1	595.1	543	212	190	49	106	9	442	20	0	13	2392	1.090	8.2	0.7	1.6	6.7	4.17
Fgn (3 seasons)				Fgn		40	26	.606	2.86	81	79	1	25	4	1	581.2	528	203	185	49	105	9	432	19	0	13	2334	1.088	8.2	0.8	1.6	6.7	4.11
A+ (1 season)				A+		0	0		3.29	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	15	9	5	0	1	0	10	1	0	0	58	1.171	9.9	0.0	0.7	6.6	10.00

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1997	22	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
1998	23	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
1999	24	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2000	25	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2001	26	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2002	27	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2003	28	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2004	29	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn
2005	30	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		29	67	61	3	4	0	1	0	2	1	0	2	31	.066	.095	.098	.194	6	0	0	4	0	0
2006	31	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		26	58	52	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	.096	.096	.096	.192	5	1	0	6	0	0
2007	32	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		26	60	53	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	.132	.164	.132	.296	7	0	0	5	0	0

2009	34	Inland Empire	CALL	A+	LAD	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
12 Seasons						84	185	166	9	16	0	1	0	3	1	0	4	77	.096	.118	.108	.226	18	1	0	15	0	0
Fgn (11 seasons)				Fgn		81	185	166	9	16	0	1	0	3	1	0	4	77	.096	.118	.108	.226	18	1	0	15	0	0
A+ (1 season)				A+		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	SB	CS	CS%
2005	30	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		P	29	58	17	39	2	3	.966	1.93
2006	31	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		P	26	44	9	35	0	4	1.000	1.69
2007	32	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		P	26	44	8	34	2	1	.955	1.62

2009	34	Inland Empire	CALL	A+	LAD	P	3	3	1	1	1	0	.667	0.67	3	1	25%
4 Seasons							84	149	35	109	5	8	.966	1.71	3	1	25%

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1997	22	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
1998	23	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
1999	24	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2000	25	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2001	26	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2002	27	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2003	28	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2004	29	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2005	30	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2006	31	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2007	32	Hiroshima Carp	Japan Central League	Fgn
2008	33	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	2008-04-04	2008-09-28
2009	34	Inland Empire 66ers	California League	A+	LAD		2009-05-22	2009-09-01
2009	34	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	2009-04-06	2009-09-28
2010	35	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	2010-04-09	2010-09-28
2011	36	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	2011-04-03	2011-09-27
2012	37	New York Yankees	American League	MLB	NYY	1	2012-04-07	2012-10-03
2013	38	New York Yankees	American League	MLB	NYY	1	2013-04-03	2013-05-22

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