Shinnosuke
Ogasawara
PAge : 28Throws : L
#20
Shinnosuke Ogasawara
#20P
Height : 5' 11" · Weight : 93 kg · Bats : L · Throws : L · MLB debut : 2025-07-06
Born in : Fujisawa, Japan
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington Nationals | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6.98 | 38.2 | 30 | 1.55 |
| Career totals | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6.98 | 38.2 | 30 | 1.55 | |
ContractWashington Nationals payroll →
- Type
- Free Agent
- Length
- 2 yrs · 2025–2026
- Total value
- 3.5 M$
- AAV
- 1.75 M$
2026
2.00 M$
Not 40 man
Advanced stats, 2025Relief pitcherMLB stats →
ERA
6.98
FIP
6.16
xFIP
5.17
ERA-
163
WHIP
1.55
K%
17.3 %
BB%
9.8 %
Strikeouts
30
Innings
38.7
Wins
1
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2026 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
-0.5
Strikeouts
30
2025 WAR
-0.5
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2025-0.5 WAR · -0.8 per full season
Outlook, age included
+10 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
45
Replacement or prospect
- VEL
- Velocity
- 59
- STF
- Stuff
- 60
- CTL
- Control
- 71
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 60
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 62
- EX
- Experience
- 24
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 6.16 · RA9-WAR: -0.6
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2025 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
91.1 mi/h
7th percentile
K%
17.3 %
11th percentile
BB%
9.8 %
31th percentile
xERA
5.41
7th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.355
7th percentile
Barrels allowed
10.6 %
13th percentile
Game log, 2025
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs CWS | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.98 |
| Sep 26 | vs CWS | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.57 |
| Sep 22 | @ ATL | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.94 |
| Sep 17 | vs ATL | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7.41 |
| Sep 16 | vs ATL | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.82 |
| Sep 15 | vs ATL | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7.03 |
| Sep 13 | vs PIT | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.90 |
| Sep 8 | @ MIA | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6.83 |
| Sep 5 | @ CHC | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Sep 3 | vs MIA | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.40 |