P Ming-jiang Kang #4
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
05/12/2026
P MING-JIANG KANG #4 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 0 2-1 0 1.61 22.1 15 0 12 18 1.21 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 45 50 45 45
HRA 45 55 45 45
PBABIP 45 55 45 45
Control 45 50 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 60 60
Cutter 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 70
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/11/2026 @ LAA Win, 5-0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
05/06/2026 ATL Win, 12-4 4.0 1 1 1 1 3 Win
05/01/2026 KC Win, 12-6 1.1 2 2 2 3 0
04/28/2026 @ MIN Loss, 6-8 2.2 1 1 0 2 1
04/26/2026 @ STL Win, 10-1 2.2 2 0 0 2 4
04/17/2026 TEX Win, 4-2 3.1 2 0 0 1 2
04/12/2026 LAA Win, 6-2 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 Win
04/11/2026 LAA Loss, 3-8 1.0 1 2 0 1 1
04/06/2026 @ TEX Loss, 0-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
04/04/2026 @ OAK Loss, 2-4 1.2 3 1 1 0 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
If he ran for mayor, he'd probably win.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:05/29/1992
Born in:Sanchung, NEW
Nationality:Taiwanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$7,500,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 48 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 2 1 0 1.61 22.1 15 7 4 0 12 18 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 1 1 0.0 11 4 11.28 6.04 7.25 4.84 3.33 1.21 87 0.2 .242        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 9 1 0 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 0 .111 .250 .111 .361      
vs. RHB 70 14 4 0 0 3 10 15 0 0 1 .200 .309 .257 .566      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 2.25 4.0 1 1 1 0 1 3  
March 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 1  
April 7 0 1 1 0 0.66 13.2 10 4 1 0 7 13  
May 3 0 1 0 0 3.68 7.1 4 3 3 0 4 4  
Spring Training 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 1 1 2  
Last Year 27 0 0 1 1 3.30 43.2 42 17 16 3 14 46  
2 Years Ago 33 33 3 16 0 4.84 182.1 208 115 98 26 72 145  
Career 71 33 5 18 1 4.28 248.1 265 139 118 29 98 209  
Home 6 0 2 0 0 2.08 13.0 8 5 3 0 8 8  
Road 5 0 0 1 0 0.96 9.1 7 2 1 0 4 10  
Grass 11 0 2 1 0 1.61 22.1 15 7 4 0 12 18  
Day 3 0 2 0 0 1.04 8.2 4 1 1 0 4 8  
Night 8 0 0 1 0 1.98 13.2 11 6 3 0 8 10  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 2 1 0 1.61 22.1 15 7 4 0 12 18  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 New York - MLB 32 33 33 3 16 0 4.84 182.1 208 115 98 26 72 145 0 0 1.54 .322 4.71 0.8 83
2025 Seattle - MLB 33 27 0 0 1 1 3.30 43.2 42 17 16 3 14 46 0 0 1.28 .331 3.48 0.5 123
2026 Seattle - MLB 34 11 0 2 1 0 1.61 22.1 15 7 4 0 12 18 0 0 1.21 .242 3.33 0.2 236
Total MLB 71 33 5 18 1 4.28 248.1 265 139 118 29 98 209 0 0 1.46 .316 4.37 1.6 93
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Tacoma - AAA 33 4 1 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 13 7 5 1 1 12 0 0 1.05 .300 2.99 0.3 122
Total PCL 4 1 0 1 0 3.38 13.1 13 7 5 1 1 12 0 0 1.05 .300 2.99 122.1
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Seattle - MLB 33 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.75 .250 2.41 0.1 999
Total MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.75 .250 2.41 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 New York - MLB P 33 33 13 16 0 31 2 .935 182.1 1.43 +0.8 1.061
2025 Seattle - MLB P 26 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 43.2 0.82 +1.1 1.071
2026 Seattle - MLB P 11 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 22.1 2.42 +1.2 1.452
TOTAL P 70 33 18 21 1 41 2 .951 248.1 1.41 +3.1 1.117
PLAYER HISTORY
11/27/2023 Entered the Major League Baseball as a free agent from Taiwan.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
01/24/2024 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $30,000,000 with the New York Yankees organization.
05/28/2024 Injured on 05/27/2024, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
12/09/2024 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Seattle Mariners, along with 1B Eric Columbus, in exchange for C Jon Kline and SP Brad Mason.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
04/11/2025 Injured on 04/09/2025, diagnosed with shoulder tendinitis, will miss 6 weeks.
06/11/2025 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/19/2025 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/01/2025 Seattle Mariners voided the team option year for a buyout of $1,125,000.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,500,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 45 (45).
03/08/2026 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2024 33 1
Year L Rank
2024 16 2
Year HRA Rank
2024 26 7
Year BB Rank
2024 72 6
Year GB% Rank
2024 0.51 3
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