Kenta Maeda

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Team: Detroit Tigers (majors)

Born: April 11, 1988 in Senboku-gun, Japan jp

High School: PL Gakuen HS (Osaka, Japan)

Debut: April 6, 2016 (Age 27-361d, 21,065th in major league history)
vs. SDP 6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2016 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2025, 2 yrs/$24M (24-25)

Service Time (01/2024): 8.000 • Free Agent: 2026

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Kenta Maeda

Nicknames: MaeKen

Pronunciation: \mah-EH-dah\

Instagram: @18_maeken

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-1.7

6.9

ERA

6.09

4.17

219

172

112.1

978.2

1047

WHIP

1.380

1.168

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-13 / in Starts: 8-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2021 Pitching Game Log

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2021 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
1	149	1	Apr 1	MIN	@	MIL	L,5-6	GS-5		99	4.1	6	2	1	2	5	0	1	2.08	2.94	23	88	57	14	10	6	9	5	2	0	48			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	0.053	1.32	0.03%	0.61			1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out a2
2	150	6	Apr 7	MIN	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-6	W(1-0)	5	6.0	7	2	2	1	6	1	0	2.61	3.46	24	75	52	8	12	3	13	9	1	0	55			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.072	1.39	0.05%	1.03			1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
3	151	11	Apr 14(1)	MIN		BOS	L,2-3	GS-5	L(1-1)	6	4.1	7	3	2	2	5	0	0	3.07	3.10	23	86	56	8	19	7	9	4	1	0	42			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.206	1.07	-0.12%	-1.40			1t start tie	5t --3 1 out d1
4	152	17	Apr 21	MIN	@	OAK	L,12-13	GS-3		6	3.0	8	7	7	0	1	3	1	6.11	5.38	18	51	37	7	4	6	10	3	0	0	16			0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.613	.82	-0.30%	-5.51			1b start a 1	3b 3 out d3
5	153	22	Apr 27	MIN	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS-6	L(1-2)	5	5.2	7	5	4	0	3	3	0	6.17	6.26	24	75	50	11	6	14	7	2	0	0	40			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	1	.87	-0.186	.61	-0.08%	-1.20			1b start a 2	6b -2- 2 out d1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
6	154	27	May 3	MIN		TEX	W,6-5	GS-6	W(2-2)	5	5.1	2	0	0	2	8	0	0	5.02	5.33	20	94	54	18	10	8	2	1	0	0	70			2	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	0.306	.72	0.12%	2.80			1t start tie	6t --- 1 out a2
7	155	33	May 11	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-9	GS-5		7	5.0	4	3	3	2	3	1	0	5.08	5.40	19	87	56	16	9	5	9	2	1	0	48			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.007	.69	0.00%	-0.34			1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
8	156	38	May 16	MIN		OAK	L,6-7	GS-5		4	4.0	8	5	3	1	2	0	0	5.26	5.13	19	89	56	10	12	5	11	8	2	0	31			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.05	-0.222	.37	-0.05%	-1.80			1t start tie	5t 123 0 out a2
9	157	45	May 22	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-5		5	5.0	3	3	3	1	6	1	1	5.27	5.07	20	73	47	13	9	6	6	2	1	0	54			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.061	.21	-0.01%	-0.39			1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
10	158	66	Jun 14	MIN	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS-4		22	4.0	3	1	1	3	7	0	0	5.01	4.80	18	76	48	14	13	3	5	3	1	0	56			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.098	.15	0.01%	0.98			1b start a 1	4b 3 out a2
11	159	71	Jun 20	MIN	@	TEX	W,4-2	GS-6	W(3-2)	5	5.1	5	2	2	1	4	2	0	4.85	5.04	22	84	54	10	12	6	11	3	2	0	53			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.099	.09	0.01%	0.85			1b start a 2	6b --- 1 out a2
12	160	77	Jun 29	MIN	@	CHW	L,6-7	GS-5	L(3-3)	8	4.2	8	7	7	5	4	0	0	5.56	5.01	27	92	58	12	9	7	11	5	3	0	19			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.48	-0.337	.34	-0.05%	-3.68			1b start a 2	5b -2- 2 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
13	161	82	Jul 4	MIN	@	KCR	W,6-2	GS-6	W(4-3)	4	6.0	2	0	0	1	10	0	0	5.03	4.56	21	97	67	11	16	5	5	1	0	0	77			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.384	.06	0.01%	3.22			1b start tie	6b 3 out a2
14	162	87	Jul 9	MIN		DET	W,4-2	GS-5		4	5.0	2	0	0	2	7	0	0	4.66	4.34	18	84	52	15	17	3	6	1	1	0	68			0	1	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.18	0.282	.09	0.01%	2.56			1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
15	163	91	Jul 17(2)	MIN	@	DET	L,4-5	GS-5		7	5.0	3	3	3	1	8	0	1	4.71	4.12	20	90	62	10	15	1	9	5	1	0	56			0	0	0	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.099	.07	0.00%	-0.47			1b start a 1	5b 3 out tie
16	164	97	Jul 22	MIN		LAA	L,2-3	GS-7	L(4-4)	4	7.0	7	3	3	0	6	1	0	4.63	4.05	27	95	64	16	11	10	11	6	1	0	57			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	1	0	0	.98	-0.009	.02	0.00%	0.58			1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
17	165	102	Jul 27	MIN		DET	L,5-6	GS-7		4	6.1	4	1	1	2	5	1	0	4.40	4.09	23			14	13	7	9	4	0	0	64			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	0	.77	0.136	.01	0.00%	1.38			1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
18	166	107	Aug 3	MIN	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS-5		6	5.0	7	5	5	1	9	3	0	4.65	4.30	22	84	55	13	12	3	9	3	1	0	41			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	.87	-0.353	.00	0.00%	-2.19			1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
19	167	112	Aug 8	MIN	@	HOU	W,7-5	GS-5	W(5-4)	4	5.0	6	3	3	3	5	0	0	4.69	4.23	23	100	63	19	15	8	7	1	2	0	45			0	0	0	20	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.42	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.37			1b start tie	5b 3 out a1
20	168	117	Aug 14	MIN		TBR	W,12-0	GS-6	W(6-4)	5	6.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	1	4.41	4.15	21	76	47	11	8	5	10	3	4	0	69			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	.34	0.148	.00	0.00%	3.07			1t start tie	6t 3 out a7
21	169	124	Aug 21	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-7	GS-5	L(6-5)	6	4.1	4	5	5	1	5	0	2	4.66	4.10	21	87	46	11	10	2	11	6	2	0	39			1	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.11	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.99			1b start tie	5b 123 1 out d2
							8-13		W-L:6-5	5.3	106.1	106	60	55	32	113	16	7	4.66	4.10	453	1683	64%	16%	14%	0.67		26%	9%	0	50		---%	3	1	0	411	20	2	1	9	1	3	1.05	-0.637	.39	-0.37%	-1.26

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