Hideaki Wakui
Hideaki Wakui
Born: June 21, 1986
Matsudo, Chiba JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 187
Career: 2005-2025
Hideaki Wakui compiled a career record of 161 wins and 154 losses, with 37 saves, and a 3.57 ERA in his 496-game pitching career with the Seibu Lions, Saitama Seibu Lions, Chiba Lotte Marines, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Chunichi Dragons. He began playing during the 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 1 | 6 | .143 | 7.32 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.3 | 62 | 45 | 45 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 253 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 12 | 8 | .600 | 3.24 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 178.0 | 161 | 79 | 64 | 16 | 53 | 0 | 136 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 734 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 17 | 10 | .630 | 2.79 | 28 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 213.0 | 199 | 71 | 66 | 14 | 50 | 3 | 141 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 877 | |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.90 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 173.0 | 173 | 80 | 75 | 16 | 51 | 4 | 122 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 738 | |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 16 | 6 | .727 | 2.30 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 211.7 | 162 | 57 | 54 | 12 | 76 | 2 | 199 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 863 | |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 14 | 8 | .636 | 3.67 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 196.3 | 191 | 85 | 80 | 21 | 54 | 4 | 154 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 828 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 9 | 12 | .429 | 2.93 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 178.3 | 184 | 71 | 58 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 108 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 744 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.71 | 55 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 63.0 | 66 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 271 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.90 | 45 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 92.3 | 89 | 51 | 40 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 79 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 398 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.21 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 164.7 | 158 | 81 | 77 | 9 | 63 | 1 | 116 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 708 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.39 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 188.7 | 178 | 79 | 71 | 11 | 57 | 0 | 117 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 786 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.01 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 188.7 | 195 | 73 | 63 | 15 | 48 | 0 | 118 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 793 | ||
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 5 | 11 | .312 | 3.99 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 158.0 | 156 | 74 | 70 | 20 | 53 | 0 | 115 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 675 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.70 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 150.7 | 155 | 65 | 62 | 16 | 43 | 4 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 629 | ||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.50 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 104.0 | 121 | 58 | 52 | 14 | 27 | 1 | 87 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 462 | ||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 11 | 4 | .733 | 3.60 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 130.0 | 110 | 53 | 52 | 17 | 38 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 529 | ||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 6 | 8 | .429 | 5.04 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96.3 | 110 | 57 | 54 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 420 | ||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.54 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 50 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 224 | ||
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 5 | 13 | .278 | 3.97 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111.0 | 116 | 53 | 49 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 479 | ||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.07 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85.0 | 79 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 349 | ||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.3 | 63 | 31 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 267 | ||
| Totals | 161 | 154 | .511 | 3.57 | 496 | 265 | 59 | 60 | 13 | 37 | 2746.3 | 2662 | 1191 | 1089 | 227 | 806 | 24 | 1996 | 115 | 2 | 89 | 11548 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 26 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | 29 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 27 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 27 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 26 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 28 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 26 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 21 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .071 | .103 | .071 | .175 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 16 | 24 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .045 | .087 | .091 | .178 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | 12 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .133 | .188 | .133 | .321 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 367 | 110 | 105 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | .124 | .140 | .152 | .293 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .692 |
| 2006 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 26 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 2 | .930 | 1.538 |
| 2007 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Seibu Lions | P | 28 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 3 | .923 | 1.714 |
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 25 | 13 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .964 | 2.160 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 27 | 12 | 34 | 3 | 4 | .939 | 1.704 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 27 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 26 | 10 | 48 | 4 | 2 | .935 | 2.231 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 55 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Saitama Seibu Lions | P | 45 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 2 | .912 | .689 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 26 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .956 | 1.654 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 28 | 13 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.429 |
| 2016 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 26 | 9 | 44 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 2.038 |
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 25 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.680 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 22 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .974 | 1.727 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Chiba Lotte Marines | P | 18 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | P | 20 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .967 | 1.450 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | P | 21 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .952 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles | P | 10 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2023 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 16 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .812 |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Chunichi Dragons | P | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| Totals | 466 | 137 | 484 | 25 | 35 | .961 | 1.333 |
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