SHOTA IMANAGA
#18 - P
3-1, 1.98 in last 36.1IP
Status On roster
Ht/Wt 5’10’’, 176 lbs
Bats/Throws L / L
Experience 0 years ‘-’
Debut Apr 1, 2024
Born Sep 1, 1993 (32 yrs) Kitakyushu, Japan
Signed Signed by Chicago Cubs in 2024.
VS.
Shota Imanaga
Leader
STAT RANK
3 6
Wins Chris Sale
19 1
43 59
Strikeouts Jacob Misiorowski
21 1
2.61 0.84
ERA Jose Soriano
17 1
0.85 0.74
WHIP Cam Schlittler
3 1
7 8
Games started Joe Ryan, Max Fried
3 1
4.30 8.17
Strikeout to walk ratio Cam Schlittler
14 1
7 7
Games started Clay Holmes, Chris Sale, Robbie Ray, Michael Lorenzen, Tyler Mahle, Grant Holmes, Foster Griffin, Mitch Keller, Sandy Alcantara,
1 1
4.30 5.67
Strikeout to walk ratio Jesus Luzardo
4 1
0.85 0.83
WHIP Tyler Glasnow
2 1
3 6
Wins Chris Sale
9 1
43 59
Strikeouts Jacob Misiorowski
9 1
2.61 1.25
ERA Justin Wrobleski
9 1
Season Stats
Pitcher
W
Wins
L
Losses
ERA
Earned Run Average
G
Games
GS
Games Started
CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
SV
Saves
HLD
Holds
IP
Innings Pitched
H
Hits Allowed
R
Runs Allowed
ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
SO
Strikeouts
WHIP
Walks and Hits Per Inning Pitched
YTD 3 2 2.61 7 7 0 0 0 0 41.1 25 12 12 3 10 43 0.85
Game Log
Pitcher
Date Team Opp GS
Games Started
Dec CG
Complete Games
SHO
Shutouts
IP
Innings Pitched
H
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R
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ER
Earned Runs
HR
Home Runs Allowed
BB
Walks
K YTD W YTD L YTD SV YTD ERA YTD WHIP Status
2026-05-03 - - - - - - - - - - - 3 2 0 2.4 - DNP
2026-05-02 1 W 0 0 7.0 4 0 0 0 1 5 3 2 0 2.4 0.85 -
2026-05-01 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 0 2.88 - DNP
2026-04-29 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 0 3.15 - DNP
2026-04-28 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 2 0 3.15 - DNP
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2025-11-18 Re-signed by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2025-11-04 Filed for free agency.
2025-06-26 Missed 45 games (Hamstring strain - left).
2025-05-05 Hamstring strain - left, 15-day injured list.
2025-05-01 Missed 1 game (Leg cramps).