Kenya Wakatsuki

Kenya Wakatsuki
Born: October 4, 1995
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 187
Career: 2015-2024

Kenya Wakatsuki has compiled a career batting average of .219 with 18 home runs and 153 RBI in his 749-game career with the Orix Buffaloes. He began playing during the 2015 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.

Orix Buffaloes

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Batting:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	5	11	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	1	0	0	0	0
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	85	262	229	22	52	13	0	0	20	0	0	4	42	.227	.259	.284	.543	65	5	6	23	0	1
2017	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	100	256	218	16	44	8	2	1	18	0	0	10	50	.202	.245	.271	.515	59	9	3	23	2	0
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	114	302	269	22	66	9	2	1	27	1	0	7	80	.245	.269	.305	.574	82	6	2	23	1	0
2019	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	138	348	298	21	53	9	0	1	21	2	0	21	73	.178	.241	.218	.460	65	4	4	25	0	1
2020	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	75	215	192	14	46	12	0	3	19	2	0	9	40	.240	.290	.349	.639	67	4	5	8	1	0
2021	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	68	140	117	11	25	4	0	5	16	1	0	11	27	.214	.290	.376	.666	44	2	2	9	1	0
2022	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	68	193	171	16	48	7	0	4	14	3	1	9	34	.281	.326	.392	.718	67	5	3	9	1	0
2024	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	96	299	264	13	53	9	1	3	18	0	1	10	59	.201	.236	.277	.512	73	8	3	19	3	2
Totals				749	2026	1769	135	388	71	5	18	153	9	2	81	407	.219	.263	.296	.559	523	44	28	139	9	4

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
2015	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	4	28	2	0	0	1.000	7.500	0
2016	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	84	503	56	3	4	.995	6.655	0
2017	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	99	533	59	5	6	.992	5.980	2
2018	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	114	657	77	2	8	.997	6.439	2
2019	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	138	835	85	3	7	.997	6.667	3
2020	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	71	461	36	2	3	.996	7.000	1
2021	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	67	358	31	1	3	.997	5.806	0
2022	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	65	438	51	5	10	.990	7.523	1
2024	Foreign Major	JPPL	Orix Buffaloes	C	96	672	82	4	9	.995	7.854	3
Totals					602	3586	392	18	37	.995	6.608	10	0	0

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	First Appearance	Final Appearance
2015	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes	May 1, 2015	October 1, 2015
2016	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2017	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes	March 31, 2017	October 9, 2017
2018	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2019	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2020	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2021	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific	Orix Buffaloes
2022	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2023	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes
2024	Foreign Major	Japan Pacific League	Orix Buffaloes

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