Minoru Iwata
Minoru Iwata
Born: October 31, 1983
Moriguchi, Osaka JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 195
Career: 2006-2021
Minoru Iwata compiled a career record of 60 wins and 82 losses and a 3.38 ERA in his 200-game pitching career with the Hanshin Tigers. He began playing during the 2006 season and last took the field during the 2021 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.40 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 62 | |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.28 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 159.3 | 168 | 64 | 58 | 5 | 50 | 3 | 101 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 678 | |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.68 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 110.7 | 99 | 40 | 33 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 455 | |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 9 | 13 | .409 | 2.29 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 169.0 | 121 | 47 | 43 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 133 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 673 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 8 | 14 | .364 | 3.52 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.3 | 157 | 73 | 60 | 10 | 41 | 3 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 648 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.95 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.7 | 43 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 189 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.54 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 148.7 | 123 | 50 | 42 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 601 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.22 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 170.3 | 168 | 66 | 61 | 13 | 49 | 1 | 119 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 722 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.85 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.3 | 36 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | ||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.25 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 55 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 233 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3.23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.7 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129 | ||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.52 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.7 | 90 | 46 | 39 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 336 | ||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.7 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 107 | ||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Totals | 60 | 82 | .423 | 3.38 | 200 | 164 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1178.7 | 1131 | 503 | 443 | 81 | 360 | 18 | 854 | 52 | 2 | 54 | 4969 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 30 | 48 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .119 | .140 | .119 | .259 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 17 | 41 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .158 | .154 | .211 | .364 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 25 | 54 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | .102 | .120 | .102 | .222 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 25 | 46 | 39 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .154 | .195 | .179 | .375 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 9 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .077 | .143 | .154 | .297 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 22 | 43 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .108 | .132 | .108 | .240 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 27 | 60 | 54 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .093 | .093 | .130 | .222 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 10 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .195 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 14 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 201 | 384 | 338 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 174 | .101 | .131 | .118 | .249 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 27 | 12 | 51 | 1 | 6 | .984 | 2.333 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 16 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 2.750 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 25 | 10 | 55 | 3 | 4 | .956 | 2.600 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 25 | 10 | 37 | 3 | 2 | .940 | 1.880 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 9 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.222 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 22 | 16 | 35 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 2.318 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 27 | 11 | 39 | 3 | 3 | .943 | 1.852 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 14 | 7 | 22 | 1 | 3 | .967 | 2.071 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 195 | 80 | 311 | 12 | 28 | .970 | 2.005 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2007 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2008 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2009 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2011 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | April 14, 2011 | October 19, 2011 | |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | April 1, 2012 | September 28, 2012 | |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | March 30, 2013 | September 21, 2013 | |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | April 20, 2014 | September 29, 2014 | |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | March 28, 2015 | October 2, 2015 | |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | July 27, 2017 | October 1, 2017 | |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | Japan Central | Hanshin Tigers |
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