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Shota Imanaga

Pitcher · Chicago Cubs. 2026 season stats with ranks among qualified players.

Pitching, 2026

Shota Imanaga posted a 3.77 ERA and a 4.47 FIP with a 24.6% strikeout rate over 174.3 innings in 2026.

Stat	2026	Percentile
Innings pitched	174.3	–
Starts	32	–
ERA	3.77	40th percentile
FIP	4.47	18th percentile
xFIP	3.83	62nd percentile
Strikeout %	24.6%	57th percentile
Walk %	5.2%	95th percentile
K-BB%	19.4%	77th percentile
Home runs per 9	1.81	3rd percentile
Whiff %	28.0%	78th percentile
Fastball velocity	91.4	–

Percentile compares each number with the 182 qualified pitchers in 2026 (100th = best, including for stats where lower is better).

Recent seasons

Season	IP	ERA	FIP	K%	BB%
2026	174.3	3.77	4.47	24.6%	5.2%
2025	144.7	3.73	4.86	20.6%	4.6%
2024	173.3	2.91	3.72	25.1%	4.0%

Chicago Cubs teammates

About these numbers

Season totals and rates from every regular-season game. wRC+ is runs created adjusted for park and league (100 is average); FIP and xFIP estimate a pitcher's run prevention from strikeouts, walks and home runs; K-BB% is strikeout rate minus walk rate.

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