Masahiro Tanaka

  • #19 SP
  • Throws: R, Bats: R
  • New York Yankees
  • Birth DateNovember 1, 1988 (Age: 30)
  • BirthplaceHyogo, Japan
  • Experience4 years
  • CollegeNone
  • Ht/Wt6-3, 215 lbs.

2018 Season

ERAW-LSOWHIP
3.7512-61591.13

Career

3.5964-347981.10

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NEW YORK'S NEXT GAME

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2018 SPLITSIPHRERBBSOWHIPERA
Away85.267343317910.983.47
vs. Bos19.02916165181.797.58
vs. AL135.01255655311401.163.67
Total156.01416865351591.133.75

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STATS

 GPGSCGSHOIPHRERHRBBSOWLP/GSWHIPBAAERA
2018 Regular Season272711156.01416865253515912688.81.13.2403.75
2018 Postseason11005.03111141078.00.80.1671.80
Career13213263824.1749356329122160798643494.31.10.2393.59

MASAHIRO TANAKA NEWS FEED

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  1. Despite injury, Tanaka hopes NL avoids DH

    Despite injuring himself last season running the bases, Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka hopes use of the designated hitter does not spread to the National League.

    about 6 days ago | Associated Press
  2. Zack attack: Yankees reliever drops 'stage name'

    Even Zack Britton gets confused about the proper spelling of his first name.

    about 7 days ago | Associated Press
  3. Yankees officially ink J.A. Happ; is Manny Machado next?

    Bringing back a 36-year-old pitcher wasn't everything Bombers fans were wishing for. Machado -- and maybe another arm -- joining Happ would make the season bright.

    about 68 days ago | Coley Harvey
  4. Yanks start ALDS with Happ, Tanaka on mound

    J.A. Happ, who went 1-1 with a 1.99 ERA in four starts vs. the Red Sox this season, will pitch Game 1 of the ALDS for the Yankees, while Masahiro Tanaka will start Game 2.

    about 137 days ago | Coley Harvey
  5. What if everything goes wrong for the Yankees? Aaron Boone has a plan

    Same elimination-game starter. Brand-new manager. If New York's ace gets socked a second time -- or if his catcher can't cut it -- Aaron Boone has a plan.

    about 140 days ago | Coley Harvey
  6. Who can the Yankees trust in the wild-card game?

    The American League East race is over. The key now for the Bombers: Win the first wild-card spot and then decide who's going to pitch.

    about 153 days ago | Coley Harvey
  7. Why almost every MLB game begins with a fastball

    Of the more than 4,000 first pitches this season, only 106 weren't fastballs. How can this make sense when fooling hitters is the name of the game?

    about 167 days ago | Sam Miller
  8. The AL East race could end this weekend

    Forty years ago, the Yanks hung a near-impossible comeback on Boston. If they're outclassed again the next two games, history would need to repeat itself.

    about 199 days ago | Coley Harvey
  9. Olney: How deadline dominoes will fall following Machado deal

    Now that Manny's gone to Hollywood, what will baseball's top contenders do?

    about 214 days ago | Buster Olney | ESPN.com
  10. Yankees pleased, but striving for second-half improvement

    The Yankees aren't finding fault in their 62-33 record, but they know they have to pick up the pace to catch Boston and make a World Series run.

    about 218 days ago | Coley Harvey
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QUICK FACTS

  • 2018 League Ranks:
     • 5th in AL in CG (1)
  • 2017 Salary: $22,000,000
  • Debut: 4/4/2014 @Tor - 7 IP, 2 ER, 6 H, 8 K, W
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