1B Akinari Kawai #21
Rakisuta Rams BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/13/1950
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1B AKINARI KAWAI #21 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/27/1950 @ YOK Win, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/26/1950 KYO Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/1950 DNK Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1950 @ SAP Loss, 1-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/1950 HSH Win, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1950 YOK Loss, 5-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1950 @ KYO Loss, 3-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1950 @ DNK Loss, 3-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/1950 SAP Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/1950 @ YOK Loss, 4-9 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/26/1921
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,700
Signed Through:1951 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:275 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 65 70 22 5 0 0 4 8 4 6 .314 .351 .386 .737 .342 .071 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 74 0 1 0 2 0 0 27 5 0 0 0.0 9.0 4.87 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Versus Right   61 21 5 0 0 4 8 4 5 0 0 0 .344 .385 .426 .811
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   70 22 5 0 0 4 8 4 6 0 0 0 .314 .351 .386 .737
2 Years Ago   43 13 3 0 1 7 4 2 3 2 0 0 .302 .319 .442 .761
Career   214 57 14 0 2 19 16 13 21 3 0 0 .266 .304 .360 .664
Pinch Hitting   44 14 3 0 0 4 5 2 4 0 0 0 .318 .348 .386 .734
Close/Late   37 9 0 0 0 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 .243 .282 .243 .525
Inning 1-3   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Inning 4-6   11 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Inning 7-9   51 17 2 0 0 4 7 2 4 0 0 0 .333 .358 .373 .731
Extra Innings   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
0 Outs   14 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
1 Outs   32 9 1 0 0 1 6 3 2 0 0 0 .281 .343 .312 .655
2 Outs   23 9 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .391 .417 .478 .895
Scoring Position   22 4 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Bases Empty   31 14 4 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 .452 .469 .581 1.049
Runner on 1st   16 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607
Runner on 2nd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   21 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 0 0 0 .381 .458 .429 .887
First Pitch   16 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
Count 0-1   6 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Count 2-2   9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Full Count   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 .667 1.333
Behind in Count   15 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Ahead in Count   23 5 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 .217 .250 .304 .554
Batting Leadoff   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   7 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619
Batting 6th   17 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .353 .389 .353 .742
Batting 7th   10 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .700 .727 .900 1.627
Batting 8th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting 9th   19 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .211 .211 .316 .526
Low Leverage   19 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .316 .350 .368 .718
Medium Leverage   16 6 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .438 .882
High Leverage   23 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .217 .250 .261 .511
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 25 40 101 22 6 0 1 8 4 7 0 1 12 0 0 .218 .266 .307 .573 87 91 0.0
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 26 47 43 13 3 0 1 7 4 2 0 2 3 0 0 .302 .319 .442 .761 92 88 0.1
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 27 65 70 22 5 0 0 4 8 4 0 0 6 0 0 .314 .351 .386 .737 86 91 0.1
Total JBA 152 214 57 14 0 2 19 16 13 0 3 21 0 0 .266 .304 .360 .664 88 90 0.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1941 Total - 19 52 222 58 10 0 6 44 41 36 3 0 28 5 2 .261 .372 .387 .759 100 100 0.6
1942 Total - 20 48 208 58 8 0 6 30 47 27 3 1 26 2 1 .279 .368 .404 .772 100 100 0.6
1943 Total - 21 48 208 53 9 0 8 33 40 27 3 3 30 2 1 .255 .344 .413 .758 100 100 0.4
1947 Total - 25 54 238 68 10 0 8 49 56 31 3 0 32 2 1 .286 .375 .429 .804 100 100 1.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT 1B 29 23 217 14 14 233 2 .991 211.2 9.82 -0.6 .966
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT 1B 11 0 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 21.1 5.06 +0.0 1.020
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 -0.1 1.108
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT 1B 15 3 38 3 4 41 0 1.000 43.0 8.58 -0.6 .831
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT SS 3 3 4 16 2 21 1 .952 26.0 6.92 -0.5 .992
TOTAL 1B 55 26 266 18 18 286 2 .993 276.0 9.26 -1.2 .939
TOTAL SS 4 3 5 17 2 23 1 .957 32.1 6.12 -0.6 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1947 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
07/17/1947 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/23/1947 Named the #29 prospect in the JBA
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/05/1948 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
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