Christopher
Nakagawa
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: April 18, 1985 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 2015   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2008 23 CIN NL     3 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4
2009 24 CIN NL     4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
2010 25 CIN NL     4 4 5 7 7 7 6 5 6 3 3 3 4 4 4
2011 26 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2012 27 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
2013 28 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4
2014 29 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2015 30 CIN NL $ 742,857   5 5 5 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2016 31 CIN NL $ 742,857   5 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2017 32 CIN NL     5 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2018 33 TOR AL $ 3,322,022   5 5 5 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4
2019 34 TOR AL $ 3,322,022   5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4
2020 35 TOR AL $ 3,322,022   5 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 4 3 3 4 3 4 2 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,322,022   5 5 5 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2008 23 A   32 30 3 6 1 0 0 7 1 0 3 7 .200 .273 .233 .506 2.1  
2009 24 AA   47 164 20 43 6 0 10 33 0 3 11 38 .262 .309 .482 .790 23.4  
    A   89 330 47 99 20 1 20 58 6 4 24 47 .300 .347 .548 .896 59.0  
2010 25 AA   137 507 85 157 22 2 47 136 12 5 51 105 .310 .373 .639 1.012 112.9  
2011 26 CIN NL 23 61 7 13 3 0 4 10 1 0 3 21 .213 .262 .459 .721 7.2 0.8
    AAA   110 434 92 136 9 1 51 125 10 9 43 94 .313 .375 .691 1.067 103.4  
    AA   22 84 20 31 8 1 10 29 2 0 11 19 .369 .442 .845 1.287 26.2  
2012 27 CIN NL 113 193 34 45 11 0 10 36 0 0 23 64 .233 .327 .446 .773 28.6 4.2
2013 28 CIN NL 96 158 23 35 12 2 8 23 0 0 12 46 .222 .276 .475 .751 21.4 3.3
2014 29 CIN NL 130 278 37 70 10 1 16 55 2 2 19 89 .252 .301 .468 .769 39.1 5.9
2015 30 CIN NL 160 592 60 107 12 1 29 70 2 2 53 189 .181 .255 .351 .606 55.5 3.0
2016 31 CIN NL 130 372 55 86 7 0 22 49 1 7 27 104 .231 .287 .427 .715 44.2 6.1
2017 32 CIN NL 135 307 38 65 6 0 20 54 3 1 19 84 .212 .264 .427 .690 36.4 3.7
2018 33 TOR AL 63 210 27 44 7 0 11 23 4 1 13 64 .210 .259 .400 .659 21.4 1.0
2019 34 TOR AL 58 164 22 31 8 0 1 10 2 3 10 50 .189 .253 .256 .509 8.5 0.0
2020 35 TOR AL 31 91 7 23 3 0 3 13 0 1 1 22 .253 .263 .385 .648 8.3 0.0
    AAA   27 56 7 15 2 1 0 12 1 1 1 13 .268 .281 .339 .620 4.7  
10 Years Sim 939 2426 310 519 79 4 124 343 15 17 180 733 .214 .274 .403 .677 270.5 28.0
2 Years AAA 137 490 99 151 11 2 51 137 11 10 44 107 .308 .367 .651 1.018 108.1  
3 Years AA 206 755 125 231 36 3 67 198 14 8 73 162 .306 .370 .628 .998 162.5  
2 Years A 121 360 50 105 21 1 20 65 7 4 27 54 .292 .342 .522 .864 61.1  
7 Years Minors 464 1605 274 487 68 6 138 400 32 22 144 323 .303 .363 .611 .974 331.8  
162 Game Average 418 53 89 13 0 21 59 2 2 31 126 .214 .274 .403 .677 46.7  
Career Highs 160 592 60 107 12 2 29 70 4 7 53 189 .253 .327 .475 .773 55.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1815 220 380 60 4 87 251 11 12 120 535 .209 .265 .391 .656 188.3
vs LH   611 90 139 19 0 37 92 4 5 60 198 .227 .300 .440 .740 82.7
Home 474 1197 143 259 43 2 57 156 6 8 97 354 .216 .280 .398 .679 135.1
Away 465 1229 167 260 36 2 67 187 9 9 83 379 .212 .268 .408 .676 135.9
RISP   594 0 132 17 2 30 213 0 0 43 173 .222 .274 .409 .683 69.3
Pinch Hitting   315 36 65 11 2 14 39 4 2 28 76 .206 .277 .387 .665 34.8
Close/Late   332 43 81 14 0 14 50 0 0 32 95 .244 .314 .413 .727 43.5
Mar/Apr 140 323 47 72 13 1 18 62 0 1 18 104 .223 .269 .437 .706 38.0
May 156 374 40 76 18 0 15 50 4 3 31 108 .203 .269 .372 .641 37.8
June 154 413 56 84 11 1 21 52 2 4 34 118 .203 .271 .387 .658 43.8
July 145 411 47 84 11 1 15 48 4 3 28 118 .204 .261 .345 .607 36.9
August 158 405 53 96 10 1 24 59 2 3 32 143 .237 .302 .444 .746 53.9
Sep/Oct 186 500 67 107 16 0 31 72 3 3 37 142 .214 .272 .432 .704 60.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2011 26 CIN NL RF 20 18 156.0 22 1 0 1 1.000 1.33   0.4
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2012 27 CIN NL CF 17 15 138.0 39 1 1 0 .976 2.61   1.0
    LF 19 9 98.3 13 2 0 0 1.000 1.37    
    RF 12 8 81.3 22 0 0 0 1.000 2.43    
2013 28 CIN NL CF 37 12 150.7 42 2 0 1 1.000 2.63   0.8
    RF 13 5 57.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.40    
    LF 3 1 14.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2014 29 CIN NL RF 39 37 316.3 71 4 0 2 1.000 2.13   1.2
    CF 34 10 133.3 42 0 2 0 .955 2.84    
    LF 5 2 25.3 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.84    
2015 30 CIN NL LF 159 159 1414.0 342 13 4 3 .989 2.26   2.5
2016 31 CIN NL RF 65 63 521.7 119 1 0 1 1.000 2.07   1.8
    LF 12 11 102.0 24 1 0 0 1.000 2.21    
    CF 16 9 94.0 24 2 0 0 1.000 2.49    
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
2017 32 CIN NL RF 33 20 207.3 45 2 0 0 1.000 2.04   1.3
    CF 20 19 172.3 58 1 1 0 .983 3.08    
    LF 20 15 143.3 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.51    
    SS 7 2 27.0 5 2 0 2 1.000 2.33   0.0
    1B 2 0 2.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 10.15   0.0
2018 33 TOR AL CF 20 15 145.0 26 1 0 1 1.000 1.68   1.2
    RF 16 15 127.0 34 1 0 1 1.000 2.48    
    LF 13 12 90.7 24 1 0 0 1.000 2.48    
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2019 34 TOR AL RF 23 18 162.0 34 0 1 0 .971 1.89   0.9
    CF 16 14 127.0 40 0 1 0 .976 2.83    
    LF 11 10 91.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.58    
2020 35 TOR AL CF 18 12 127.0 29 1 0 1 1.000 2.13   0.5
    LF 10 9 80.0 26 1 0 1 1.000 3.04    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  LF 253 228 2059.7 478 19 4 4 .992 2.17   2.5
  RF 222 184 1631.3 356 9 1 5 .997 2.01   5.5
  CF 178 106 1087.3 300 8 5 3 .984 2.55   3.4
  SS 9 2 29.0 6 4 0 2 1.000 3.10   0.1
  1B 2 0 2.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 10.15   0.0
  3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   666 520 4813.9 1144 40 10 14 .992 2.21   11.5
Career Highs   159 159 1414.0 342 13 4 3 1.000 2.45    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 26 CIN NL 9 6 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .167 .286 .667 .952
2018 33 TOR AL 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400
2019 34 TOR AL 5 5 3 4 2 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 2.400 3.200
Career Post-Season Batting 16 16 6 6 2 0 3 7 0 0 1 2 .375 .412 1.063 1.474
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2015-5-160
Homeruns
2015-6-29
Strikeouts
2015-1-189
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 99th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 2008
Injured on 6/29/2010 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days
Had first career hit (double) on 9/2/2011, off Ricardo Rodriguez (MIL)
Hit first career homerun on 9/18/2011, off Miguel Asencio (HOU)
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 4/26/2012
Drove in 6 runs against San Francisco on 5/8/2012
Injured on 5/14/2013 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks
1/29/2015: Gets a new one-year contract worth $742,857 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 2015
1/29/2016: Gets a new one-year contract worth $742,857 through salary arbitration
1/29/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,342,857 through salary arbitration
Released by Cincinnati on 9/28/2017
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 2/19/2018 to a 3-year deal worth $3,322,022 per year