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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Makoto Kitamura Relief Pitcher
Retired (2020, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.07 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 48-49 Status Retired (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 127 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 06-07-1983
K 746 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(2011)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(4 games)
IP 927.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
2014ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
2015ALFireman Award; All Star Reserve (RP)
2016ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2020-11-01Makoto Kitamura has retired from the Chicago Crashers
2014-09-23Makoto Kitamura of the Chicago CubSox is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2012-05-01Trade #1354851 has been completed between the Chicago Shakers and the Detroit EDGE. The Detroit EDGE receive Scott Veach, Bill Roth, Draft Pick 2013 Round 1 CHA (Tom Hetzel) from the Chicago Shakers in exchange for Makoto Kitamura.
2012-03-07The Detroit EDGE have placed Makoto Kitamura on the trade block.
2011-04-01The Detroit Drifters have promoted Makoto Kitamura to the major league team.