Kenjiro Kajita
Japan Area Scout at Houston Astros
Grinnell, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenjiro Kajita is a bilingual baseball operations professional and data analyst with 12 years of hands-on experience in NPB and U.S. baseball environments, currently serving as Japan Area Scout for the Houston Astros. A Grinnell College graduate with a history major and long-time varsity pitcher, he blends traditional scouting instincts with analytical rigor—building models like an NPB-specific catcher framing run metric and compiling the most comprehensive database of Japanese independent leagues. He has interned across premier organizations including the Yomiuri Giants and Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, where he managed video/tagging workflows, R&D biomechanics, and multilingual player translations. Comfortable at the intersection of analytics, coaching, and front office strategy, Kenjiro also brings event operations and exhibit research experience that underscore his attention to presentation and institutional storytelling.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree History, Bachelor's degree History at Grinnell CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Keimei Gakuen High School
English, Japanese, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
pdf6
javascript3
typescript3
markdown2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
field-works/field-works.github.io
Sep 2018 - Nov 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
kkajita/faxmail
Mar 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:1 release, 62 commits, 56 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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