Hisashi Iwakuma

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: April 12, 1981 in Higashi Yamato, Japan jp

High School: Horikoshi (Tokyo, Japan)

Debut: April 20, 2012 (Age 31-008d, 20,150th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 3, 2017 (Age 36-021d)
vs. LAA 5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: Hisashi Iwakuma

Nicknames: Kuma

Pronunciation: \he-sash-ee ee-wah-kuma\

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.8

ERA

3.42

150

136

883.2

714

WHIP

1.143

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Team Record in Appearances: 19-14 / in Starts: 19-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2013 Pitching Game Log

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2013 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	Entered	Exited
1	31	2	Apr 2	SEA	@	OAK	W,7-1	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	6.0	2	1	1	0	7	1	0	1.50	2.88	20	88	53	16	11	5	8	2	1	0	71			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	0.195	.86	0.13%	1.85	1b start tie	6b 3 out a3
2	32	7	Apr 7	SEA	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-8		4	8.0	4	3	3	0	3	2	0	2.57	4.41	27	89	62	14	6	7	17	7	2	0	65			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.138	1.05	0.08%	1.03	1b start a 2	8b 3 out tie
3	33	12	Apr 12	SEA		TEX	W,3-1	GS-7	W(2-0)	4	6.2	3	1	1	1	6	1	0	2.18	4.16	24	90	62	17	14	7	10	5	2	0	69			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.262	.92	0.15%	2.02	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out a2
4	34	17	Apr 18	SEA		DET	W,2-0	GS-6		5	6.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1.69	3.87	20	70	49	13	4	9	8	3	0	0	67			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	0.339	.75	0.15%	2.67	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
5	35	22	Apr 23	SEA	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-5	L(2-1)	4	5.0	6	3	2	3	11	1	1	1.99	3.84	25	93	62	13	13	2	8	3	2	0	53			0	0	0	21	0	0	1	0	0	0	.94	-0.132	.71	-0.06%	-0.60	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
6	36	27	Apr 28	SEA		LAA	W,2-1	GS-6		4	6.0	3	1	0	0	8	0	0	1.67	3.29	22	92	66	16	15	8	6	2	0	0	72			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.142	.71	0.06%	1.67	1t start tie	6t 3 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	Entered	Exited
7	37	32	May 4	SEA	@	TOR	W,8-1	GS-7	W(3-1)	5	7.0	5	1	1	3	5	0	0	1.61	3.23	28	108	74	25	13	10	10	0	2	0	65			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	1	0	.87	0.219	.69	0.11%	2.46	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a6
8	38	36	May 10	SEA		OAK	W,6-3	GS-7	W(4-1)	5	7.0	4	2	2	0	9	0	0	1.74	2.85	25	95	68	25	10	7	9	2	0	0	70			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.186	.52	0.11%	1.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
9	39	40	May 15	SEA	@	NYY	W,12-2	GS-7	W(5-1)	4	7.0	8	2	2	0	4	2	0	1.84	3.18	28	89	60	19	7	15	9	2	1	0	57			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.22	0.055	.18	0.03%	1.39	1b start a 7	7b 3 out a10
10	40	45	May 20	SEA	@	CLE	L,8-10	GS-6		4	6.0	7	5	5	3	6	2	0	2.37	3.53	27	101	64	15	12	9	9	4	0	0	41			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.06	-0.240	.75	-0.10%	-2.24	1b start a 2	6b 3 out tie
11	41	50	May 26	SEA		TEX	W,4-3	GS-8		5	8.0	5	2	2	0	8	1	0	2.35	3.43	27	96	74	16	14	7	12	4	3	0	72			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	1	0	.83	0.188	.35	0.05%	1.56	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
12	42	55	May 31	SEA	@	MIN	W,3-0	GS-8	W(6-1)	4	7.2	7	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.13	3.35	31	98	65	23	9	13	11	5	0	0	68			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.17	0.413	.46	0.10%	3.69	1b start tie	8b 1-- 2 out a3
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	Entered	Exited
13	43	60	Jun 5	SEA		CHW	L,5-7	GS-8		4	8.0	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	1.94	3.21	25	99	69	21	7	12	8	3	2	0	81			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.522	.36	0.12%	3.56	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
14	44	65	Jun 10	SEA		HOU	W,3-2	GS-7	W(7-1)	4	7.0	4	1	0	1	8	0	0	1.79	3.06	26	105	73	13	17	11	6	2	1	0	74			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	1	0	1.40	0.294	.33	0.04%	2.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
15	45	70	Jun 16	SEA	@	OAK	L,2-10	GS-5	L(7-2)	5	5.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	0	2.06	3.09	25	92	65	16	8	9	10	8	1	0	35			0	0	0	21	4	1	0	1	0	0	1.28	-0.276	.69	-0.09%	-1.63	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
16	46	75	Jun 21	SEA		OAK	L,3-6	GS-7	L(7-3)	4	7.0	6	4	4	0	6	3	0	2.26	3.34	26	98	70	16	9	7	13	3	1	0	55			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	.77	-0.191	.27	-0.04%	-0.88	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
17	47	80	Jun 28	SEA		CHC	W,5-4	GS-8		6	8.0	6	4	4	0	5	2	0	2.42	3.46	30	90	69	16	12	11	14	4	4	0	59			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.140	.08	-0.01%	-0.44	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
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	Entered	Exited
18	48	85	Jul 4	SEA	@	TEX	L,4-5	GS-7	L(7-4)	5	6.0	5	4	4	1	2	2	0	2.60	3.64	24	88	54	10	9	12	9	3	0	0	47			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.134	.17	-0.02%	0.00	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a1
19	49	90	Jul 9	SEA		BOS	L,8-11	GS-3		4	3.0	8	6	6	0	3	3	0	2.97	3.89	18	61	44	15	2	6	9	6	0	0	22			0	0	0	17	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.07	-0.462	.12	-0.03%	-4.67	1t start tie	3t 3 out d1
20	50	95	Jul 14	SEA		LAA	W,4-3	GS-7	W(8-4)	4	7.0	7	3	3	1	7	1	0	3.02	3.86	29	96	68	21	8	9	12	4	2	0	57			0	0	0	28	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.12	0.131	.08	0.01%	0.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
21	51	97	Jul 20	SEA	@	HOU	W,4-2	GS-7	W(9-4)	5	7.0	7	2	2	2	7	0	0	2.99	3.76	29	87	60	13	16	14	6	2	1	0	60			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	1	1	0	1.32	0.139	.14	0.01%	1.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
22	52	102	Jul 25	SEA		MIN	W,8-2	GS-6	W(10-4)	4	6.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	1	2.87	3.65	27	102	67	25	10	14	2	0	1	0	72			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	3	.53	0.139	.10	0.02%	2.67	1t start tie	6t 3 out a8
23	53	107	Jul 31	SEA	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-6		5	5.2	8	2	1	2	4	0	0	2.82	3.61	27	102	63	21	9	7	14	10	0	0	49			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.50	-0.051	.17	0.00%	0.39	1b start tie	6b -23 2 out a1
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	Entered	Exited
24	54	112	Aug 5	SEA		TOR	L,1-3	GS-8	L(10-5)	4	7.1	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	2.80	3.62	28	102	63	13	8	11	12	8	2	0	61			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.30	0.155	.07	0.01%	2.09	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out tie
25	55	116	Aug 10	SEA		MIL	L,0-10	GS-7	L(10-6)	4	6.2	9	6	6	1	3	1	0	3.02	3.66	30	81	50	11	3	15	11	6	1	0	34			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.148	.01	0.00%	-3.09	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out d6
26	56	121	Aug 16	SEA	@	TEX	W,3-1	GS-7	W(11-6)	5	7.0	4	1	1	3	8	0	0	2.95	3.59	26	94	57	20	9	5	10	6	0	0	70			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.210	.00	0.00%	2.49	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
27	57	126	Aug 21	SEA	@	OAK	W,5-3	GS-7	W(12-6)	4	7.0	7	3	3	2	4	2	0	2.98	3.71	30	96	60	12	13	8	16	5	1	0	53			0	0	0	26	3	1	0	0	1	0	1.43	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.32	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
28	58	131	Aug 27	SEA		TEX	L,3-4	GS-6		5	6.0	7	3	3	1	7	0	0	3.03	3.62	26	103	68	19	11	12	6	2	0	0	52			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.33	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
Sept				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	Entered	Exited
29	59	136	Sep 1	SEA	@	HOU	L,0-2	GS-7		4	7.0	6	0	0	1	7	0	0	2.92	3.55	28	99	66	18	9	9	11	5	3	0	71			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.435	.00	0.00%	3.36	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
30	60	141	Sep 6	SEA		TBR	W,6-4	GS-6		4	5.2	8	3	3	2	5	1	0	2.97	3.58	26	98	66	18	9	12	7	5	0	0	44			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.25	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-0.89	1t start tie	6t -23 2 out a1
31	61	147	Sep 13	SEA	@	STL	L,1-2	GS-7		6	7.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	2.87	3.58	25	94	62	15	6	13	9	6	0	0	70			0	1	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.464	.00	0.00%	3.13	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
32	62	152	Sep 18	SEA	@	DET	W,8-0	GS-8	W(13-6)	4	8.0	4	0	0	2	6	0	0	2.76	3.53	30	105	72	19	9	15	7	2	1	0	78			0	0	0	28	1	0	1	1	0	1	1.00	0.399	.00	0.00%	4.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out a7
33	63	159	Sep 25	SEA		KCR	W,6-0	GS-8	W(14-6)	6	8.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	0	2.66	3.44	27	101	73	18	13	9	8	5	1	0	82			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	.72	0.370	.00	0.00%	3.56	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
							19-14		W-L:14-6	4.5	219.2	179	69	65	42	185	25	2	2.66	3.44	866	3102	68%	18%	10%	1.01		21%	5%	0	60		---%	5	2	0	813	40	4	4	18	6	7	.99	3.565	.30	0.80%	33.87

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