Yuki Karakawa
Yuki Karakawa
Born: July 5, 1989
Narita, Chiba JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 168
Career: 2008-2025
Yuki Karakawa compiled a career record of 82 wins and 76 losses and a 3.68 ERA in his 343-game pitching career with the Chiba Lotte Marines. He began playing during the 2008 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.85 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.7 | 102 | 52 | 44 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 358 | |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3.64 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 143.3 | 145 | 62 | 58 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 596 | |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.71 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 73.0 | 69 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 306 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.41 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 168.3 | 146 | 50 | 45 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 122 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 681 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.66 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 84.7 | 81 | 26 | 25 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 341 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4.18 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168.0 | 185 | 85 | 78 | 12 | 46 | 2 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 728 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 4 | 9 | .308 | 4.66 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 116.0 | 146 | 65 | 60 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 520 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 4 | .556 | 6.32 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.7 | 78 | 45 | 44 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 288 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.84 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 88.7 | 84 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 373 | ||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.49 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 126.3 | 135 | 69 | 63 | 18 | 37 | 0 | 86 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 555 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.83 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 43 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 188 | ||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.26 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.7 | 47 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168 | ||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.19 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.3 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | ||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.72 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 150 | ||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.28 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | ||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.0 | 28 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 147 | ||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | ||
| Totals | 82 | 76 | .519 | 3.68 | 343 | 162 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1327.0 | 1364 | 588 | 542 | 108 | 334 | 9 | 855 | 53 | 7 | 12 | 5618 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 24 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 159 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .733 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 21 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.476 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.091 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 24 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.542 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 12 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 27 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.111 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 23 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.304 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .833 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 15 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 21 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .939 | 1.476 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 25 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .480 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 40 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .275 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 32 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .188 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .184 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .118 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 294 | 59 | 214 | 8 | 12 | .972 | .929 |
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