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Munetaka Murakami
Munetaka Murakami
Chicago White Sox • First Base
Age 26 • 6' 2" • 213 lb
Bats: L • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2026-03-26
Born: Kumamoto • Japan
2026 Stats
G
62
AB
217
H
51
HR
20
RBI
42
R
46
SB
1
AVG
.235
OBP
.372
SLG
.539
OPS
.911
Career Stats
G
62
AB
217
H
51
HR
20
RBI
42
R
46
SB
1
AVG
.235
OBP
.372
SLG
.539
OPS
.911
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2026 CWS 62 266 217 51 20 42 1 .235 .372 .539 .911 AS
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2026 CWS 931298 13— .276.323.448.771
Game Logs
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Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2026-07-18 @ TOR 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-07-17 @ TOR 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2026-07-12 vs ATH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
2026-07-11 vs ATH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-07-10 vs ATH 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
2026-05-29 vs DET 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-05-28 vs MIN 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1
2026-05-27 vs MIN 4 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 1
2026-05-26 vs MIN 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1
2026-05-25 vs MIN 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
2026-05-24 @ SF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
2026-05-23 @ SF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-05-22 @ SF 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 2
2026-05-20 @ SEA 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2026-05-19 @ SEA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
2026-05-18 @ SEA 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-05-17 vs CHC 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-05-16 vs CHC 3 2 0 0 2 3 3 1 1
2026-05-15 vs CHC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-05-14 vs KC 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
2026-05-13 vs KC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2026-05-12 vs KC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
2026-05-10 vs SEA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
2026-05-09 vs SEA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-05-08 vs SEA 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 2
2026-05-06 @ LAA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
2026-05-05 @ LAA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-05-04 @ LAA 4 3 1 0 1 2 3 1 0
2026-05-03 @ SD 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-05-02 @ SD 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-05-01 @ SD 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 0
2026-04-29 vs LAA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
2026-04-28 vs LAA 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
2026-04-27 vs LAA 4 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 0
2026-04-26 vs WSH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-04-25 vs WSH 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-04-24 vs WSH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
2026-04-23 @ AZ 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-04-22 @ AZ 5 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
2026-04-21 @ AZ 5 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0
2026-04-19 @ ATH 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2
2026-04-18 @ ATH 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 1
2026-04-17 @ ATH 5 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 2
2026-04-16 vs TB 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-04-15 vs TB 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
2026-04-14 vs TB 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 0
2026-04-12 @ KC 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
2026-04-11 @ KC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2026-04-10 @ KC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2026-04-09 @ KC 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
2026-04-08 vs BAL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2026-04-07 vs BAL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2026-04-06 vs BAL 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2026-04-05 vs TOR 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
2026-04-04 vs TOR 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1
2026-04-03 vs TOR 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
2026-04-01 @ MIA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2026-03-31 @ MIA 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
2026-03-30 @ MIA 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2026-03-29 @ MIL 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3
2026-03-28 @ MIL 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
2026-03-26 @ MIL 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2026-07-13
American League All-Stars activated 1B Munetaka Murakami.
2026-07-10
Chicago White Sox activated 1B Munetaka Murakami from the 10-day injured list.
2026-07-07
Chicago White Sox sent 1B Munetaka Murakami on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights.
2026-07-07
Chicago White Sox sent 1B Munetaka Murakami on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights.
2026-05-30
Chicago White Sox placed 1B Munetaka Murakami on the 10-day injured list. Right hamstring strain.
2026-04-16
3B Munetaka Murakami changed number to 5.
2026-04-15
3B Munetaka Murakami changed number to 42.
2025-12-21
Chicago White Sox signed free agent IF Munetaka Murakami.
Scouting Report
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Season 2026
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Spray Chart
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1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: white_sox.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 313 28.4% 51.1% 36.3% .246 62.2%
Slider 200 18.1% 42.0% 55.6% .150 62.5%
Sinker 151 13.7% 54.3% 35.3% .200 60.0%
Changeup 123 11.1% 41.5% 46.6% .318 61.5%
Sweeper 105 9.5% 43.8% 33.3% .143 7.1%
Cutter 75 6.8% 40.0% 32.0% .364 62.5%
Curveball 70 6.3% 50.0% 25.0% .273 100.0%
Splitter 32 2.9% 40.6% 46.2% .000 50.0%
Knuckle Curve 30 2.7% 36.7% 42.9% .500 100.0%
Slurve 5 0.5% 0.0% 100.0% .000 0.0%
Total 1104 100.0% 46.4% 40.8% .224 58.5%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 539 48.8% 50.5% 35.6% .250 61.9%
Breaking 410 37.1% 42.9% 45.3% .182 52.5%
Offspeed 155 14.0% 41.3% 46.5% .250 60.0%
Total 1104 100.0% 46.4% 40.8% .224 58.5%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
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