Kenta Maeda
Kenta Maeda
Born: April 11, 1988
Senboku-gun, Osaka JP
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: LF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 184
Career: 2008-2025
Major League Statistics
Kenta Maeda compiled a career record of 97 wins and 67 losses and a 2.39 ERA in his 225-game pitching career with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, St. Paul Saints, Toledo Mud Hens and Iowa Cubs. 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 | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 9 | 2 | .818 | 3.20 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 109.7 | 103 | 43 | 39 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 462 | |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 8 | 14 | .364 | 3.36 | 29 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 193.0 | 194 | 82 | 72 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 147 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 795 | |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | 8 | .652 | 2.21 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 215.7 | 166 | 55 | 53 | 15 | 46 | 3 | 174 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 848 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 10 | 12 | .455 | 2.46 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 216.0 | 178 | 61 | 59 | 14 | 43 | 0 | 192 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 864 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 14 | 7 | .667 | 1.53 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 206.3 | 161 | 46 | 35 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 171 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 820 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | 7 | .682 | 2.10 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 175.7 | 129 | 46 | 41 | 13 | 40 | 1 | 158 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 690 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 11 | 9 | .550 | 2.60 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 187.0 | 164 | 61 | 54 | 12 | 41 | 1 | 161 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 746 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 15 | 8 | .652 | 2.09 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 206.3 | 168 | 49 | 48 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 821 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 0 | 2.02 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 12.15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Totals | 97 | 67 | .591 | 2.39 | 225 | 224 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1534.0 | 1283 | 451 | 407 | 99 | 327 | 9 | 1262 | 38 | 2 | 19 | 6149 |
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 | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 19 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | .182 | .263 | .303 | .566 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 29 | 62 | 50 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .160 | .208 | .220 | .428 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 28 | 67 | 58 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .138 | .138 | .155 | .293 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 32 | 73 | 61 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .082 | .109 | .098 | .208 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 29 | 67 | 56 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .107 | .136 | .179 | .314 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 26 | 62 | 56 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .179 | .193 | .250 | .443 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 27 | 64 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .150 | .164 | .167 | .331 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | 29 | 73 | 62 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | .194 | .219 | .274 | .493 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 219 | 509 | 436 | 20 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 157 | .147 | .174 | .200 | .374 | 87 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 19 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 3 | .967 | 1.526 |
| 2009 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 29 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 6 | .984 | 2.103 |
| 2010 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 28 | 12 | 40 | 2 | 2 | .963 | 1.857 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 31 | 11 | 31 | 3 | 0 | .933 | 1.355 |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2012 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 29 | 9 | 39 | 3 | 2 | .941 | 1.655 |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 26 | 13 | 34 | 4 | 3 | .922 | 1.808 |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 27 | 9 | 39 | 4 | 4 | .923 | 1.778 |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | JPCL | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | P | 29 | 17 | 44 | 3 | 3 | .953 | 2.103 |
| 2017 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | St. Paul Saints | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2024 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | Iowa Cubs | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 226 | 97 | 294 | 21 | 23 | .949 | 1.730 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |||
| 2009 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |||
| 2010 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | March 26, 2010 | October 7, 2010 | |
| 2011 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | April 12, 2011 | October 25, 2011 | |
| 2012 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | March 30, 2012 | October 8, 2012 | |
| 2013 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | March 31, 2013 | October 6, 2013 | |
| 2014 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | March 28, 2014 | October 6, 2014 | |
| 2015 | Foreign Major | Japan Central League | Hiroshima Toyo Carp | March 27, 2015 | October 7, 2015 | |
| 2017 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | LAN | May 19, 2017 | May 19, 2017 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | St. Paul Saints | MIN | June 9, 2021 | June 9, 2021 |
| 2023 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | May 30, 2023 | June 16, 2023 |
| 2024 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | May 19, 2024 | May 19, 2024 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | Iowa Cubs |
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