BASEBALL PLAYER

Kenta Maeda

1988 - Today

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Kenta Maeda (前田 健太, Maeda Kenta, born April 11, 1988) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Minnesota Twins and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Maeda debuted with the Carp in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenta Maeda has received more than 943,378 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenta Maeda is the 59th most popular baseball player, the 2,409th most popular biography from Japan and the 10th most popular Japanese Baseball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 940k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Kenta Maeda ranks 59 out of 91Before him are Cal Ripken Jr., Mike Trout, Robinson Canó, Justin Verlander, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Mookie Betts. After him are Max Scherzer, José Altuve, Johan Santana, Aaron Judge, Kirby Puckett, and Giancarlo Stanton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Kenta Maeda ranks 466Before him are Sabrina Ouazani, Shkëlzen Gashi, FKA Twigs, Tahereh Mafi, Michal Ďuriš, and Johan Venegas. After him are Adrian Popa, James Blake, Pavel Mamayev, Lee Yong-dae, Leonardo Pavoletti, and Park Jin-joo.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Kenta Maeda ranks 2,409 out of 6,245Before him are Shiro Kikuhara (1969), Aki Maeda (1985), Yoshiaki Shimojo (1954), Hayuma Tanaka (1982), Yūko Sanpei (1986), and Norihiro Nishi (1980). After him are Yuki Kashiwagi (1991), Kisenosato Yutaka (1986), Ryosuke Kijima (1979), Yasuyuki Sato (1966), Shuhei Terada (1975), and Kozue Ando (1982).

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Japan

Among baseball players born in Japan, Kenta Maeda ranks 10Before him are Shohei Ohtani (1994), Hideki Matsui (1974), Yu Darvish (1986), Daisuke Matsuzaka (1980), Koji Uehara (1975), and Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1998).