Shōta Imanaga
Japanese baseball player · Japan · On the map · Athletes · Born 1993 · age 33
Shōta Imanaga , nicknamed "The Throwing Philosopher", and "Mike Imanaga II" is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars from 2016 to 2023.
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A typical day, 30 days to 13 November 2026
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Edwin Escobar Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2017-2023
Shingo Hirata Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2023
Tomoya Mikami Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2022
Katsuki Azuma Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2018-2023
Masayuki Kuwahara Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2023
Neftali Soto Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2018-2023
Tomo Otosaka Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2021
Haruhiro Hamaguchi Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2017-2023
Hiroki Minei Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2022
Yuki Kuniyoshi Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2021
Seiya Suzuki Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Dansby Swanson Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Jameson Taillon Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2019
Hiroki Momose Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2020
Nico Hoerner Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Shugo Maki Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2021-2023
Takehiro Ishikawa Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2016-2020
Shin'ichi Ōnuki Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2019-2023
Kyosuke Mashiko Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2019-2023
Trevor Megill Teammate at Chicago Cubs, 2024-2026
Ryunosuke Matsumoto Teammate at Yokohama DeNA BayStars, 2021-2023
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Imanaga is a two-time NPB All-Star and he led the Central League in strikeouts in 2023 before signing with the Cubs during the 2023-24 offseason. In his first season as a Cub, Imanaga was an All-Star.
