Shota Imanaga vs. Bobby Witt — Career Comparison

Shota Imanaga
MillenialJapanThrows LeftBats LeftAsiaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Bobby Witt
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

When held to the same standard, Shota Imanaga comes out ahead of Bobby Witt in this starter comparison. Shota Imanaga led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 180 vs 75), run prevention (ERA+ 130 vs 87), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 99 vs 87). Bobby Witt held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 88 vs 74). The edge goes to Shota Imanaga.

Pitching Stats for Shota Imanaga and Bobby Witt

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.57
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.45
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.68
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
0.52
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.31
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.57
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.57
68.57
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.49
47.49
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.33
92.33
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.17
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.04
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
3.28
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1324
4.83
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.85
4.85
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.222
0.222
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7395
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2465
9
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
7.53
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
2493
9.1
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.53
7.53
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.1
9.1
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58
1.64
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
0.92
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1375
5.02
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.53
1.53
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
291
8.24
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1955
7.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.24
8.24
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.14
7.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.39
5.39
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.55
4.55
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.085
1.085
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.351
1.351
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
0.47
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.14
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.09
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1261
35.69
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11003
40.17
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
3.62
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1449
5.29
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.28
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.35
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.37
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
0.79
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.569
1.569
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1199
33.93
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9414
34.37
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.37
3.37
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.311
0.311
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.69
35.69
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.17
40.17

Fielding Stats for Shota Imanaga and Bobby Witt

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
1.53
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
1.57
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
1.53
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
397
1.45
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
954
27
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7395
27
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
9
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2465
9
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
0.54
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
294
1.07
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.11
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.96
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
472
1.72
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.91
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
1.61
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.64
93.64
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.593
0.593
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.028
1.028
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.33
92.33
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Shota Imanaga and Bobby Witt

Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
54
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
438
3600
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
600
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
526.03
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
73.97
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
24.66
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32.88
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.04
24.97
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
123.29
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
90.41
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
41.1
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.49
12.24
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16.44
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
25
205.48
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.92
2.92
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
49.32
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.22
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shota Imanaga
Career
Per 600 PA
Bobby Witt
Career
Per 600 PA