P Motochika Shimomura #8
Washington Nationals MLB
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
05/09/2039
 OA: 42 POT: 42
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P MOTOCHIKA SHIMOMURA #8 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 0 2-1 0 5.91 21.1 25 5 8 18 1.55 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 40 40 40 40
HRA 35 35 35 35
PBABIP 45 45 45 45
Control 55 55 55 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Changeup 50 50
Cutter 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 75
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/07/2039 PHI Loss, 2-4 2.0 5 1 1 0 2
05/01/2039 @ NYY Loss, 5-6 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 Loss
04/29/2039 TOR Win, 11-5 2.2 7 5 5 0 1 Win
04/26/2039 BKN Loss, 1-8 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
04/25/2039 BKN Win, 14-4 1.1 4 2 2 1 1
04/22/2039 MIA Loss, 3-4 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
04/21/2039 ATL Win, 8-4 0.2 3 4 4 0 1
04/16/2039 @ SJ Loss, 2-3 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
04/15/2039 @ SJ Loss, 2-6 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
04/10/2039 @ STL Win, 9-3 2.1 1 0 0 1 3
PERSONALITY
Shimomura is one of the game's more beloved players.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:10/08/2000
Born in:Higashiosaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,780,000
Signed Through:2039 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:40 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 40 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2039 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 0 2 1 0 5.91 21.1 25 14 14 5 8 18 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 14 5 14.34 10.55 7.59 3.38 5.81 1.55 116 -0.1 .303        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 6 1 0 0 3 2 8 0 0 0 .188 .235 .219 .454      
vs. RHB 56 19 4 0 5 11 6 10 1 0 1 .339 .406 .679 1.085      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2039 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 5 1 1 1 0 2  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
April 11 0 2 0 0 6.23 17.1 19 12 12 4 7 15  
May 2 0 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 6 2 2 1 1 3  
Last Year 31 8 2 2 1 4.10 63.2 62 29 29 8 21 70  
2 Years Ago 25 0 1 0 5 4.29 63.0 66 34 30 12 18 54  
Career 503 280 140 95 25 4.34 2110.0 2056 1067 1017 327 642 2053  
Home 9 0 1 0 0 9.00 13.0 22 13 13 5 4 10  
Road 5 0 1 1 0 1.08 8.1 3 1 1 0 4 8  
Grass 12 0 2 1 0 6.75 18.2 25 14 14 5 7 14  
Turf 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 4  
Day 4 0 1 0 0 1.12 8.0 7 1 1 1 3 8  
Night 10 0 1 1 0 8.78 13.1 18 13 13 4 5 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 2 1 0 5.91 21.1 25 14 14 5 8 18  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Boston - MLB 23 28 28 12 7 0 5.07 149.0 146 85 84 23 47 144 0 0 1.30 .294 4.50 2.2 91
2025 Boston - MLB 24 24 24 10 5 0 4.58 125.2 117 65 64 16 52 124 0 0 1.34 .296 4.28 1.8 96
2026 Houston - MLB 25 33 33 12 12 0 3.99 212.0 190 99 94 27 67 242 1 0 1.21 .306 3.59 5.1 112
2027 Houston - MLB 26 34 34 20 7 0 4.10 219.2 207 101 100 27 62 199 0 0 1.22 .294 3.95 4.3 110
2028 Houston - MLB 27 33 33 13 10 0 4.30 192.2 194 98 92 28 60 171 2 1 1.32 .300 4.30 2.9 104
2029 Houston - MLB 28 27 27 15 5 0 2.94 171.1 143 61 56 21 45 171 2 1 1.10 .273 3.60 4.0 151
2030 Houston - MLB 29 34 34 17 9 0 3.18 223.2 200 88 79 25 51 208 3 0 1.12 .284 3.64 5.7 146
2031 Boston - MLB 30 30 30 10 5 0 3.25 174.1 156 71 63 22 38 148 1 1 1.11 .266 3.87 3.4 137
2032 Boston - MLB 31 17 0 0 1 0 6.00 30.0 28 20 20 8 16 32 0 0 1.47 .263 6.31 -0.5 77
2032 Philadelphia - MLB 31 20 15 4 9 2 5.40 88.1 92 54 53 21 32 83 0 0 1.40 .296 5.78 0.2 92
2032 Total - MLB 31 37 15 4 10 2 5.55 118.1 120 74 73 29 48 115 0 0 1.42 .288 5.92 -0.2 88
2033 Philadelphia - MLB 32 31 13 10 7 1 6.58 154.2 183 115 113 40 49 142 0 0 1.50 .312 5.77 -0.3 72
2034 Las Vegas - MLB 33 57 1 4 9 11 5.64 81.1 92 51 51 22 30 94 0 0 1.50 .330 5.63 -0.7 83
2035 New York - MLB 34 33 0 5 5 2 5.68 65.0 75 48 41 14 23 73 0 0 1.51 .332 4.69 -0.2 70
2036 Atlanta - MLB 35 32 0 3 1 3 4.12 74.1 80 34 34 8 23 80 0 0 1.39 .344 3.35 1.2 105
2037 Atlanta - MLB 36 25 0 1 0 5 4.29 63.0 66 34 30 12 18 54 0 0 1.33 .293 4.93 -0.1 104
2038 Atlanta - MLB 37 31 8 2 2 1 4.10 63.2 62 29 29 8 21 70 0 0 1.30 .323 3.68 1.0 104
2039 Washington - MLB 38 14 0 2 1 0 5.91 21.1 25 14 14 5 8 18 0 0 1.55 .303 5.81 -0.1 87
Total MLB 503 280 140 95 25 4.34 2110.0 2056 1067 1017 327 642 2053 9 3 1.28 .297 4.29 30.0 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Pawtucket - AAA 23 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 5 2 1 0 2 7 0 0 1.00 .278 1.86 0.3 274
2025 Pawtucket - AAA 24 2 2 1 1 0 2.38 11.1 12 4 3 1 2 13 0 0 1.24 .379 3.57 0.3 183
Total IL 3 3 2 1 0 1.96 18.1 17 6 4 1 4 20 0 0 1.15 .340 2.92 209.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 Boston - MLB 23 1 0 0 0 0 54.00 0.1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 .500 12.20 -0.0 9
2026 Houston - MLB 25 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 4.0 6 2 2 0 2 8 0 0 2.00 .600 0.79 0.3 100
2027 Houston - MLB 26 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 5 6 6 0 2 4 0 0 2.62 .556 3.62 0.1 22
2028 Houston - MLB 27 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 6.0 5 4 4 1 1 9 0 0 1.00 .286 2.87 0.2 75
2030 Houston - MLB 29 2 1 0 1 0 2.35 7.2 6 2 2 1 3 6 0 0 1.17 .250 4.60 0.1 198
2031 Boston - MLB 30 2 2 1 1 0 3.29 13.2 12 5 5 2 2 15 0 0 1.02 .278 3.39 0.4 136
2037 Atlanta - MLB 36 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 1 2 2 1 1 4 0 0 1.00 .000 7.31 -0.1 49
Total MLB 10 6 1 3 0 5.70 36.1 36 23 23 5 12 46 0 0 1.32 .333 3.58 79.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Boston - MLB P 28 28 6 19 0 25 0 1.000 149.0 1.51 +1.1 .987
2025 Boston - MLB P 23 23 3 5 0 10 2 .800 125.2 0.57 -1.8 .836
2026 Houston - MLB P 33 33 6 15 0 22 1 .955 212.0 0.89 +1.8 1.102
2027 Houston - MLB P 34 34 6 22 0 30 2 .933 219.2 1.15 +1.3 1.114
2028 Houston - MLB P 33 33 10 12 1 24 2 .917 192.2 1.03 +1.2 .950
2029 Houston - MLB P 27 27 4 7 0 12 1 .917 171.1 0.58 +0.5 .876
2030 Houston - MLB P 34 34 7 10 1 18 1 .944 223.2 0.68 +0.2 1.167
2031 Boston - MLB P 30 30 6 10 0 16 0 1.000 174.1 0.83 +0.9 1.051
2032 Boston - MLB P 17 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 30.0 0.30 0.0 .000
2032 Philadelphia - MLB P 20 15 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 88.1 1.32 +1.2 .993
2033 Philadelphia - MLB P 31 13 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 154.2 0.76 +2.2 1.348
2034 Las Vegas - MLB P 56 1 4 2 0 7 1 .857 81.1 0.66 +0.0 .669
2035 New York - MLB P 33 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 65.0 0.69 -0.5 1.052
2036 Atlanta - MLB P 31 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 74.1 0.12 +1.1 .000
2037 Atlanta - MLB P 25 0 4 2 0 7 1 .857 63.0 0.86 -0.3 .691
2038 Atlanta - MLB P 31 8 3 6 1 10 1 .900 63.2 1.27 +0.5 1.216
2039 Washington - MLB P 14 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 21.1 0.84 -0.8 .534
TOTAL P 500 279 73 131 4 217 13 .940 2110.0 0.87 +8.3 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
11/25/2023 Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
12/25/2023 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $42,000,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 45 (50).
03/28/2024 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
05/01/2024 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/25/2024 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/21/2024 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
03/31/2025 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 4-5 weeks.
10/28/2025 Declined his contract option.
11/20/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $14,000,000.
11/27/2025 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Houston Astros, along with RP Tanner Scott, C Daulton Varsho, 3B Oscar Munoz, SP Adam Wheaton, and $8,000,000, in exchange for CF Juan Luna and SP Kwang-hyun Kim.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/03/2026 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/07/2026 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
11/09/2026 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $17,000,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
11/09/2027 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/06/2028 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $74,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
05/11/2028 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/17/2028 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/12/2028 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 55 (55).
04/03/2029 Strikes out 15 against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
04/14/2029 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Texas Rangers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/21/2029 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
08/31/2029 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
04/24/2030 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
11/29/2030 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $111,200,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/13/2031 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Boston Red Sox, along with 3B Oscar Munoz and $510,000, in exchange for 3B Rafael Devers, SP Nate Pearson, CL CJ Weins, and RP Troy Woods.
05/24/2031 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
06/21/2032 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Philadelphia Phillies, along with RF Juan Luna, SP Andy Moore, 2B Ken Tucker, LF Luis Benitez, and RF Ed Rodelo, in exchange for LF Ryan McKenna.
10/02/2032 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 60 (60).
07/01/2033 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/16/2033 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/01/2033 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/07/2033 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
12/12/2033 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Red Sox, along with RP Alexis Rollston, in exchange for LF Eloy Jimenez, LF Chris Norton, LF Chris Owen, and LF Dan Hunter.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 60 (60).
01/30/2034 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Las Vegas Aces, along with 2B Mike Frith, CF Skyler Holmes, 3B Luis Herrera, RP Mike Saggese, LF Chris Chase, RF Tony Quiroga, SP Michael Fenton, and LF Jaden Barnes, in exchange for RP Ethan Hoopingarner, CL Joe Wolfe, and $200,000.
07/02/2034 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/13/2034 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/2034 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
01/15/2035 Was traded by the Las Vegas Aces to the Boston Red Sox, along with RF Tim Plemmons and $1,800,000, in exchange for SS Robby Cramer, C Conor Turner, LF Matt Powell, and 1B Jayden Powell.
02/12/2035 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Mets, along with RP JD Brock, RP Gabe Avina, RP Kyle Farmer, and 1B Austin Meadows, in exchange for RP Carlos Nunez, LF Alex Contreras, RP Tony Nunn, SS Mike Leonetti, and RP Dave Hardie.
05/20/2035 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/01/2035 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
11/21/2035 Became a free agent.
12/27/2035 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Kings organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
06/27/2036 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,800,000 with the Atlanta Kings organization.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
03/02/2037 Injured (sprained elbow),out for 5-6 weeks.
06/27/2037 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/28/2037 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 50 (50).
05/06/2038 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/13/2038 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
07/12/2038 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
10/02/2038 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 2 months.
11/05/2038 Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/28/2038 Became a free agent.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 55 (55).
03/30/2039 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Washington Nationals organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2026 33 10
2027 34 3
2028 33 7
2030 34 2
Year W Rank
2024 12 10
2027 20 2
2029 15 7
2030 17 4
Year Win. % Rank
2027 .741 8
2029 .750 4
2031 .667 10
Year IP Rank
2026 212.0 2
2027 219.2 4
2030 223.2 3
Year BF Rank
2026 875 2
2027 908 4
2030 907 4
Year HRA Rank
2033 40 2
Year K Rank
2026 242 2
2027 199 10
2030 208 8
Year ERA Rank
2026 3.99 6
2029 2.94 2
2030 3.18 5
2031 3.25 4
Year BABIP Rank
2029 .273 9
2030 .284 8
2031 .266 6
Year WHIP Rank
2026 1.21 7
2027 1.22 10
2029 1.10 2
2030 1.12 6
2031 1.11 6
Year K/BB Rank
2026 3.61 9
2029 3.80 3
2030 4.08 6
2031 3.89 6
Year RA/9 Rank
2026 11.00 6
2027 11.23 9
2029 10.19 4
2030 10.30 7
2031 10.12 4
Year H/9 Rank
2026 8.07 5
2029 7.51 9
Year BB/9 Rank
2027 2.54 9
2029 2.36 3
2030 2.05 7
2031 1.96 2
Year K/9 Rank
2026 10.27 3
Year GF Rank
2034 34 10
Year QS Rank
2026 21 2
2027 17 9
2028 18 9
2030 21 3
Year QSP Rank
2026 .636 2
2030 .618 5
2031 .467 9
Year CG Rank
2026 1 4
2028 2 3
2029 2 5
2030 3 2
2031 1 2
Year CGP Rank
2026 .030 8
2028 .061 3
2029 .074 5
2030 .088 3
2031 .033 2
Year SHO Rank
2028 1 2
2029 1 3
2031 1 1
Year WAR Rank
2026 4.9 3
2027 3.9 8
2030 5.3 6
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