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, 21,064th 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

-0.5

8.2

ERA

5.96

3.97

195

160

22.2

889.0

968

WHIP

1.368

1.146

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-11 / in Starts: 10-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

2023 Pitching Game Log

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2023 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	170	5	Apr 4	MIN	@	MIA	L,0-1	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	5.0	3	1	1	0	9	1	0	1.80	2.26	18	79	54	14	17	2	7	2	0	0	66			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.107	.72	0.07%	1.29	25.45	39.00	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out d1
2	171	10	Apr 10	MIN		CHW	L,3-4	GS-6	L(0-2)	5	6.0	8	4	4	0	3	1	0	4.09	3.44	26	83	55	16	3	9	14	5	1	0	43			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.154	1.21	-0.11%	-0.90	6.70	15.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
3	172	19	Apr 20	MIN	@	BOS	L,5-11	GS-2	L(0-3)	9	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	4.15	4.64	8	28	15	3	2	1	6	2	1	0	49			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.75	-0.005	.85	0.00%	0.09	1.30	3.00	1b start tie	2b 3 out d1
4	173	25	Apr 26	MIN		NYY	L,6-12	GS-4	L(0-4)	5	3.0	11	10	10	2	2	0	0	9.00	4.51	21	71	46	12	5	6	11	7	1	0	-3			0	1	0	19	5	0	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.413	.94	-0.28%	-8.08	-17.05	-15.00	1t start tie	4t -2- 0 out d8
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
5	174	77	Jun 23	MIN	@	DET	W,4-1	GS-5	W(1-4)	57	5.0	3	0	0	2	8	0	0	6.86	3.73	19	83	53	14	11	2	7	5	0	0	67			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.254	1.05	0.16%	2.61	28.25	45.00	1b start tie	5b 3 out a3
6	175	82	Jun 28	MIN	@	ATL	L,0-3	GS-5	L(1-5)	4	5.0	5	2	2	2	4	0	0	6.23	3.56	21	82	53	9	14	8	7	2	2	0	51			2	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	1	0	.90	0.013	.82	0.01%	0.73	11.05	21.00	1b start tie	5b 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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
7	176	87	Jul 4	MIN		KCR	W,9-3	GS-7	W(2-5)	5	7.0	3	2	1	1	9	1	0	5.18	3.44	24	87	59	16	14	7	7	3	1	0	73			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	2	0	1	.79	0.193	.77	0.11%	1.62	33.35	55.00	1t start tie	7t 3 out a4
8	177	92	Jul 14	MIN	@	OAK	W,5-4	GS-3		9	3.0	4	3	3	4	6	0	0	5.50	3.42	17	80	52	11	14	1	6	1	0	0	41			1	0	0	12	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.30	-0.210	1.21	-0.12%	-1.59	7.95	18.00	1b start a 2	3b 3 out d1
9	178	97	Jul 19	MIN	@	SEA	W,6-3	GS-7		4	6.1	3	2	2	0	9	1	0	5.10	3.28	21	80	56	13	14	5	7	3	0	0	68			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	.88	0.246	.94	0.16%	1.89	26.45	44.00	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
10	179	102	Jul 24	MIN		SEA	W,4-3	GS-7		4	6.1	6	1	1	2	8	1	0	4.62	3.34	26	98	58	19	15	5	11	1	2	0	63			1	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.141	1.25	0.09%	1.69	23.45	44.00	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out a1
11	180	107	Jul 30	MIN	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS-5	L(2-6)	5	5.0	4	2	2	2	7	1	0	4.53	3.42	21	94	60	7	11	2	10	5	0	0	56			1	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.018	.96	0.01%	0.58	17.65	30.00	1b start tie	5b 3 out d1
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
12	181	112	Aug 5	MIN		ARI	W,12-1	GS-6	W(3-6)	5	6.0	2	1	1	0	7	1	1	4.22	3.44	21	87	54	18	11	5	8	2	3	0	71			2	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.085	.55	0.05%	2.10	27.70	46.00	1t start tie	6t 3 out a8
13	182	117	Aug 10	MIN	@	DET	L,0-3	GS-6	L(3-7)	4	6.0	3	1	1	1	4	1	0	3.97	3.54	21	89	58	18	8	7	9	1	5	0	65			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.170	.84	0.10%	2.13	17.10	31.00	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
14	183	122	Aug 16	MIN		DET	L,7-8	GS-5		5	4.0	7	3	3	1	6	2	0	4.13	3.77	20	87	56	14	13	2	11	6	0	0	41			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.077	.93	-0.04%	-1.32	10.20	21.00	1t start tie	5t 1-- 0 out a1
15	184	127	Aug 23	MIN	@	MIL	L,7-8	GS-5		6	5.0	4	3	3	2	6	1	1	4.22	3.87	20	92	59	18	9	4	7	2	0	0	51			1	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	-0.042	.89	-0.02%	-0.41	13.05	24.00	1b start a 1	5b 3 out a2
16	185	132	Aug 28	MIN		CLE	W,10-6	GS-4		4	4.0	7	6	6	1	3	1	0	4.69	3.97	20	66	43	11	4	5	11	5	0	0	26			0	0	0	18	4	0	0	1	1	0	1.12	-0.356	1.06	-0.20%	-3.93	-1.80	3.00	1t start tie	4t 3 out a1
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	DFS(DK)	DFS(FD)	Entered	Exited
17	186	137	Sep 3	MIN	@	TEX	L,5-6	GS-5		5	5.0	9	3	3	2	3	1	0	4.73	4.08	25	80	50	10	9	8	12	7	0	0	38			1	0	0	23	3	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.077	.58	-0.03%	-0.34	4.65	15.00	1b start tie	5b 3 out tie
18	187	142	Sep 9	MIN		NYM	W,8-4	GS-6	W(4-7)	5	5.1	5	2	2	1	2	1	1	4.65	4.20	23	83	55	16	8	5	14	6	1	0	51			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.077	.31	0.02%	0.56	11.80	22.00	1t start tie	6t 1-- 1 out a1
19	188	147	Sep 14	MIN	@	CHW	W,10-2	GS-7	W(5-7)	4	7.0	4	2	2	1	8	1	0	4.50	4.13	26	105	69	8	14	5	12	5	2	0	68			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.349	.08	0.02%	1.69	28.75	49.00	1b start tie	7b 3 out a4
20	189	152	Sep 19	MIN	@	CIN	W,7-0	GS-5	W(6-7)	4	5.0	1	0	0	1	8	0	0	4.28	3.96	17	83	51	16	9	2	6	2	0	0	72			2	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.301	.09	0.02%	2.73	30.05	45.00	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
21	190	159	Sep 28	MIN		OAK	L,1-2	5-8	L(6-8)	8	3.1	1	1	1	2	5	1	0	4.23	4.02	13	62	38	6	13	3	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.021	.07	0.00%	0.79	13.70	22.00	5t --- 0 out d1	8t --- 1 out d1
							10-11		W-L:6-8	5.3	104.1	94	50	49	28	117	17	3	4.23	4.02	428	1699	64%	16%	13%	0.51		26%	7%	0	53	0	---%	13	1	0	394	22	1	0	10	3	1	.94	0.599	.77	0.02%	3.92	319.75	577.00

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