How Yusei Kikuchi's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players
Yusei Kikuchi has totaled 1,011 career Strikeouts, well above the starting pitcher average of 438.2 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. His best Strikeouts season came in 2024, posting 206, well above the starting pitcher average of 79.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2019 at 116, well above the starting pitcher average of 88.3 that year. Output has held steady over recent seasons. The Strikeouts total has gone from 181 in 2023 to 206 in 2024 and 174 in 2025, holding steady over the span. That level has become his established baseline entering 2026. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained well above league norms across 6 seasons.
Yusei Kikuchi Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Strikeouts for Yusei Kikuchi
| Yusei Kikuchi
Strikeouts | Yusei Kikuchi
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings | Yusei Kikuchi
Strikeouts Per Game |
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| Career | 1011 | 9.21 | 5.08 |
| Season Avg. | 144.43 | 9.21 | 5.08 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 823.03 | 9.21 | 5.08 |
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Yusei Kikuchi Strikeouts Per Season
Yusei Kikuchi's Strikeouts for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, Asia, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Yusei Kikuchi Strikeouts by Team
Yusei Kikuchi's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Yusei Kikuchi Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression
A running total of Yusei Kikuchi's career Strikeouts, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Yusei Kikuchi Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Yusei Kikuchi's seasonal Strikeouts alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Yusei Kikuchi Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Yusei Kikuchi's MLB career with Strikeouts alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
