Taisuke Yamaoka
Taisuke Yamaoka
Born: September 22, 1995
, JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 150
Career: 2017-2025
Taisuke Yamaoka compiled a career record of 46 wins and 47 losses and a 3.51 ERA in his 173-game pitching career with the Orix Buffaloes. He began playing during the 2017 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 8 | 11 | .421 | 3.74 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 149.3 | 136 | 62 | 62 | 8 | 54 | 0 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 618 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 7 | 12 | .368 | 3.95 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 146.0 | 137 | 71 | 64 | 21 | 49 | 1 | 121 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 619 | ||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 13 | 4 | .765 | 3.71 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 170.0 | 154 | 77 | 70 | 16 | 45 | 1 | 154 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 699 | ||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.60 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 | 68 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 284 | ||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.89 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69.3 | 64 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 74 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 297 | ||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 6 | 8 | .429 | 2.60 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 128.0 | 118 | 42 | 37 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 99 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 518 | ||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.25 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 42 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 158 | ||
| Totals | 46 | 47 | .495 | 3.51 | 173 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 773.3 | 724 | 323 | 302 | 67 | 225 | 4 | 682 | 26 | 1 | 19 | 3214 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 26 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 84 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 24 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .969 | 1.292 |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 30 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 3 | .935 | .967 |
| 2019 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 26 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .975 | 1.500 |
| 2020 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .917 |
| 2021 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 12 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 |
| 2022 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 22 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 1.364 |
| 2024 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2025 | Foreign Major | JPPL | Orix Buffaloes | P | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .073 |
| Totals | 139 | 37 | 84 | 4 | 5 | .968 | .871 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | April 13, 2017 | October 7, 2017 | |
| 2018 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2019 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2020 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2021 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2022 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2023 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2024 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes | |||
| 2025 | Foreign Major | Japan Pacific League | Orix Buffaloes |
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