Shintaro Fujinami's Revival with the Orioles
Fujinami has been taming his control issues. We look at his current MLB status and role shifts.
Shintaro Fujinami continues in MLB despite ongoing control issues. His triple-digit velocity remains a compelling asset.
He's used mostly out of the bullpen, where shorter outings have helped stabilize his command.
His strikeout rate is high — in good stretches he K's roughly 2 per inning.
With MLB's demand for elite velocity, he has a strong chance of holding a roster spot.