Kei Igawa

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: July 13, 1979 in Oarai, Japan jp

High School: Mito Shogyo (Mito Shogyo, Japan)

Debut: April 7, 2007 (Age 27-268d, 19,052nd in major league history)
vs. BAL 5.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 7 ER

Last Game: June 27, 2008 (Age 28-350d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: Arn Tellem, Hironari Hashioka

Full Name: Kei Igawa

Pronunciation: \Kay ee-GAH-wah\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

6.66

71.2

WHIP

1.758

Summary of 15 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 2 tying, 4 go ahead

1 Tm
NYY	15

Platoon
vs RHB	12
vs LHB	3

Home/Road
Home	12
Away	3

Outs
2	8
1	4
0	3

5 Opps
TBD	4
OAK	4
SEA	3
BAL	2
TOR	2

13 Batters
B.J. Upton	2
Troy Glaus	2
Rocco Baldelli	1
Eric Chavez	1
Melvin Mora	1
Jason Kendall	1
Adrián Beltré	1
Kenji Johjima	1
Shannon Stewart	1
José López	1
Dan Johnson	1
Nick Markakis	1
Ty Wigginton	1

3 Parks
Yankee Stad (NYC)	12
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1

Where Hit
7	8
78	4
9	3

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
5	5
3	3
2	3
6	2
4	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
2·HR gms	4
3·HR gms	2
1·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	8
1--	4
-2-	2
12-	1

23 Runs
RISP	3
0 on	8
1 on	6
2 on	1
Any on	7

Inning
1	2
2	3
3	4
4	3
5	1
6	2

1-3	9
4-6	6

RelScore
+3	1
+2	1
+1	3
Tied	4
-2	3
-3	1
-4..	2

Ahead	5
Tied	4
Behind	6

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	3
2-2	3
3-2	2
2-1	2
0-2	1
1-2	1
1-1	1
3-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	6
2B	2
C	2
1B	1
CF	1
RF	1
DH	1
LF	1

OrderPos
9th	3
3rd	2
1st	2
4th	2
2nd	2
6th	2
7th	1
5th	1

Leverage
High Lev	2
Medium Lev	5
Low Lev	8

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2007-04-07	Nick Markakis	BAL	@	NYY	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	6,(3-2) SFBBBX	1	3	9	9%	56%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	2	2007-04-07	Melvin Mora	BAL	@	NYY	ahead 5-2	t 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) 1*BBX	2	2	5	9%	91%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Roberts Scores
3	3	3	1	2007-04-13	Eric Chavez	OAK		NYY	behind 1-4	b 6	1	-2-	5,(2-2) BTC*BX	2	5	5	18%	36%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); M. Piazza Scores
4	4	4	1	2007-04-23	Rocco Baldelli	TBD		NYY	tied 1-1	b 2	2	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	1	DH	25%	79%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Dukes Scores; J. Paul Scores
5	5	5	2	2007-04-23	B.J. Upton	TBD		NYY	ahead 4-3	b 4	1	---	5,(2-2) BSBFX	1	9	4	10%	77%	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
6	6	6	1	2007-05-04	Kenji Johjima	SEA	@	NYY	behind 0-5	t 2	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	2	4%	14%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
7	7	7	2	2007-05-04	Adrián Beltré	SEA	@	NYY	behind 1-5	t 3	1	1--	6,(3-2) S1BB1CB>X	2	2	5	12%	27%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); I. Suzuki Scores
8	8	8	3	2007-05-04	José López	SEA	@	NYY	behind 4-6	t 4	2	-2-	2,(1-0) *BX	2	9	4	19%	45%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Y. Betancourt Scores
9	9	9	1	2007-06-30	Jason Kendall	OAK	@	NYY	tied 0-0	t 3	2	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	9	2	11%	57%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
10	10	10	2	2007-06-30	Shannon Stewart	OAK	@	NYY	ahead 1-0	t 3	2	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	1	7	10%	67%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
11	11	11	3	2007-06-30	Dan Johnson	OAK	@	NYY	ahead 2-0	t 6	2	1--	5,(1-2) C1CFBX	2	6	3	15%	90%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); E. Chavez Scores
12	12	12	1	2007-07-16	Troy Glaus	TOR	@	NYY	behind 0-2	t 3	0	1--	3,(0-2) S1FX	2	4	5	16%	50%	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); V. Wells Scores
13	13	13	2	2007-07-16	Troy Glaus	TOR	@	NYY	behind 2-4	t 5	0	---	5,(2-2) CBSBX	1	4	5	11%	37%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	14	1	2007-07-21 (1)	B.J. Upton	TBD	@	NYY	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	3	8	9%	56%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
15	15	15	2	2007-07-21 (1)	Ty Wigginton	TBD	@	NYY	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	6	5	9%	67%	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)