Kai Ueda
Kai Ueda
Born: April 19, 1996
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 158
Career: 2016-2025
Kai Ueda compiled a career batting average of .195 with 1 home runs and 11 RBI in his 495-game career with the Hanshin Tigers. He began playing during the 2016 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 13 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .278 | .316 | .278 | .594 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 104 | 243 | 198 | 29 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 25 | 55 | .192 | .289 | .197 | .486 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 81 | 37 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .242 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 74 | 83 | 59 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 22 | .153 | .351 | .186 | .537 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 64 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 57 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .357 | .250 | .607 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 28 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 59 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .273 | .455 | .727 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 42 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | .059 | .158 | .118 | .276 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 495 | 436 | 354 | 118 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 63 | 15 | 46 | 106 | .195 | .300 | .220 | .520 | 78 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | SS | 7 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 6 | .957 | 3.143 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | SS | 74 | 64 | 154 | 8 | 25 | .965 | 2.946 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 21 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .857 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 49 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | SS | 19 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 1.368 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 57 | 60 | 80 | 4 | 10 | .972 | 2.456 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .500 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 38 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .763 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 39 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.026 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .364 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 34 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .382 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | 2B | 7 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hanshin Tigers | OF | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| Totals | 298 | 148 | 247 | 10 | 47 | .975 | 1.326 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | August 30, 2017 | October 10, 2017 | |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | Japan Central | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2023 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hanshin Tigers |
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