P Sadao Arai #42
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/11/1962
P SADAO ARAI #42 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 0 1-1 0 5.14 21.0 28 3 6 5 1.62 -0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 2 3
Control 3 2 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 -
Slider 3 -
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/08/1962 @ OSA Loss, 3-8 2.0 3 4 1 2 0
06/02/1962 @ FUK Win, 10-5 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 Win
06/01/1962 @ FUK Loss, 0-6 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
05/30/1962 NAG Loss, 0-4 2.2 5 3 3 0 0 Loss
05/21/1962 @ KOB Loss, 4-9 2.2 4 3 3 0 2
05/14/1962 @ NAG Win, 10-4 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
05/13/1962 @ NAG Loss, 3-5 2.0 2 1 1 0 0
05/09/1962 VES Loss, 4-8 2.1 4 2 2 0 0
05/08/1962 @ VES Loss, 7-12 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
05/06/1962 @ OSA Win, 6-5 3.2 4 1 1 1 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/11/1933
Born in:Hiroshima, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 8"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,480
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:None, 103 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 9th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 0 1 1 0 5.14 21.0 28 15 12 3 6 5 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 11 3 15.00 12.00 2.14 2.57 4.98 1.62 133 -0.3 .305        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 44 10 0 1 2 6 2 2 1 1 0 .227 .255 .409 .664      
vs. RHB 44 18 3 1 1 9 4 3 1 1 1 .409 .460 .591 1.051      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 4.50 2.0 3 4 1 0 2 0  
May 8 0 0 1 0 5.62 16.0 22 10 10 3 2 4  
June 3 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 5 2 0 4 1  
Last Year 25 1 4 2 0 4.46 74.2 70 40 37 12 35 30  
2 Years Ago 42 1 2 1 0 5.48 85.1 96 54 52 18 31 43  
Career 171 80 24 46 0 4.77 705.0 775 418 374 98 275 317  
Home 3 0 0 1 0 6.75 6.2 10 5 5 0 0 0  
Road 8 0 1 0 0 4.40 14.1 18 10 7 3 6 5  
Grass 11 0 1 1 0 5.14 21.0 28 15 12 3 6 5  
Day 5 0 1 1 0 3.38 10.2 11 4 4 1 4 3  
Night 6 0 0 0 0 6.97 10.1 17 11 8 2 2 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 1 1 0 5.14 21.0 28 15 12 3 6 5  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Denki - BAN 22 29 29 7 17 0 3.79 192.1 221 93 81 25 57 90 2 0 1.45 .291 4.16 1.8 101
1957 Denki - BAN 23 29 29 7 16 0 5.07 184.2 188 117 104 22 92 76 2 0 1.52 .269 5.00 -0.1 76
1958 Denki - BAN 24 21 20 2 9 0 6.64 99.0 126 83 73 14 40 45 0 0 1.68 .318 4.81 0.1 58
1959 Denki - BAN 25 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.1 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.55 .143 2.12 0.2 999
1959 Rakisuta - BAN 25 11 0 1 0 0 3.32 40.2 43 16 15 4 13 25 0 0 1.38 .302 3.61 0.1 108
1959 Total - BAN 25 14 0 1 0 0 2.81 48.0 46 16 15 4 14 28 0 0 1.25 .280 3.38 0.3 127
1960 Denki - BAN 26 42 1 2 1 0 5.48 85.1 96 54 52 18 31 43 0 0 1.49 .280 5.48 -1.8 66
1961 Rakisuta - BAN 27 14 1 2 1 0 4.62 48.2 45 27 25 9 22 22 0 0 1.38 .235 5.67 -0.6 90
1961 Fukuoka - BAN 27 11 0 2 1 0 4.15 26.0 25 13 12 3 13 8 0 0 1.46 .244 5.36 -0.2 104
1961 Total - BAN 27 25 1 4 2 0 4.46 74.2 70 40 37 12 35 30 0 0 1.41 .239 5.56 -0.8 95
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 28 11 0 1 1 0 5.14 21.0 28 15 12 3 6 5 0 0 1.62 .305 4.98 -0.3 73
Total BAN 171 80 24 46 0 4.77 705.0 775 418 374 98 275 317 4 0 1.49 .283 4.75 -0.8 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Total - 18 12 12 5 3 0 2.73 82.1 83 26 25 1 17 57 0 0 1.21 .291 2.70 2.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Denki - INT P 29 29 15 17 2 34 2 .941 192.1 1.50 -1.0 1.038
1957 Denki - INT P 29 29 13 21 2 34 0 1.000 184.2 1.66 -2.4 1.054
1958 Denki - INT P 20 20 5 10 0 16 1 .938 99.0 1.36 +1.1 1.225
1959 Denki - INT P 3 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 7.1 4.91 +0.0 .983
1959 Rakisuta - INT P 11 0 1 3 1 5 1 .800 40.2 0.89 -0.1 .737
1960 Denki - INT P 42 1 8 10 1 18 0 1.000 85.1 1.90 -1.3 1.129
1961 Rakisuta - INT P 14 1 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 48.2 1.29 +0.7 1.229
1961 Fukuoka - INT P 11 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 -0.5 .983
1962 Kinboshi - INT P 11 0 3 3 1 7 1 .857 21.0 2.57 -0.3 .672
TOTAL P 170 80 53 74 8 132 5 .962 705.0 1.62 -3.7 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 3, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick).
05/01/1953 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
04/03/1954 Injured (ruptured tendon (finger)),out for 4 months.
05/01/1954 Named the #51 prospect in the BAN
03/06/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/24/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/09/1958 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/03/1958 Injured (biceps strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
03/24/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/17/1959 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
05/21/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,380 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/21/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
05/25/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,760 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/23/1959 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
09/10/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/10/1959 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/15/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/15/1959 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/18/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/18/1959 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/26/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/27/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/30/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/30/1959 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
10/03/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
03/23/1960 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
07/26/1960 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/22/1961 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
02/17/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,620 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/09/1961 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/17/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,700 with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
12/07/1961 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
12/29/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,480 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/01/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1956 9 9
Year G Rank
1960 42 10
Year L Rank
1956 17 2
1957 16 1
Year HRA Rank
1956 25 3
1957 22 3
1960 18 6
Year BB Rank
1957 92 3
Year WP Rank
1956 8 2
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .269 10
Year K/BB Rank
1956 1.58 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 2.67 7
Year QS Rank
1956 18 9
Year QSP Rank
1956 .621 9
Year GB% Rank
1957 0.53 2
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