Kodai Senga

Kodai Senga (千賀 滉大, Senga Kōdai, born January 30, 1993) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) debut in 2012 for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, and played for them until 2022. He is a three-time NPB All-Star and a one-time MLB All-Star.

Kodai Senga
Senga with the Mets in 2023
New York Mets – No. 34
Pitcher
Born: (1993-01-30) January 30, 1993
Gamagōri, Aichi, Japan
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Professional debut
NPB: April 30, 2012, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
MLB: April 2, 2023, for the New York Mets
NPB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record87–44
Earned run average2.59
Strikeouts1,252
Saves1
Holds20
MLB statistics
(through 2023)
Win–loss record12–7
Earned run average2.98
Strikeouts202
Teams
Career highlights and awards
NPB
  • 3× NPB All-Star (2013, 2017, 2019)
  • Japan Series champion (2015, 2017–2020)
  • Japanese Triple Crown (2020)
  • 2× Pacific League strikeout leader (2019, 2020)
  • Pacific League ERA leader (2020)
  • Pacific League winning percentage leader (2017)
  • Pacific League wins champion (2020)
  • 2× Pacific League Best Nine Award (2019, 2020)
  • 2× Mitsui Golden Glove Award (2019, 2020)
  • Pitched a no-hitter on September 6, 2019
MLB
Other
  • All-World Baseball Classic Team (2017)
  • Gamagōri City Sports Honor Award (2017)
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Japan
Summer Olympics
2020 Tokyo Team
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