06/22/1939 | Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Bears. (Round 5, Pick 4, 28th overall pick). |
08/21/1939 | Failed to sign with the Kyoto Bears and returned to college. |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/22/1940 | Drafted in the 1940 first-year player draft by the Tokyo Cannons. (Round 4, Pick 1, 19th overall pick). |
07/19/1940 | Signed a minor league contract with the Tokyo Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $500. |
10/10/1940 | Named the #6 prospect in the JBA |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
03/31/1941 | Named the #5 prospect in the JBA |
07/03/1941 | Named the #8 prospect in the JBA |
10/01/1941 | Wins the JBA Rookie of the Month Award. |
10/07/1941 | Named the #9 prospect in the JBA |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
07/22/1943 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
09/09/1944 | Injured (Military Service - Imperial Japanese Navy),out for one week. |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/26/1946 | Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,280 with the Tokyo Denki Dynamics organization. |
09/15/1946 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/18/1947 | Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week. |
06/29/1947 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nagoya Hosho Reliables with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/04/1947 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/09/1947 | Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
07/20/1947 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/12/1947 | Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week. |
09/13/1947 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/22/1948 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/14/1948 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Nagoya Hosho Reliables with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/15/1948 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1949 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/23/1949 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
07/14/1949 | Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
08/10/1949 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1950 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1942 | 8 | 6 | 1948 | 15 | 7 | | | Year | GS | Rank | 1942 | 28 | 5 | 1946 | 26 | 5 | 1947 | 23 | 7 | 1948 | 23 | 10 | | Year | W | Rank | 1942 | 9 | 8 | 1943 | 12 | 2 | | Year | L | Rank | 1946 | 12 | 3 | 1947 | 11 | 5 | 1948 | 13 | 2 | |
Year | Win. % | Rank | 1942 | .600 | 4 | 1943 | .632 | 3 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1942 | 164.1 | 9 | 1947 | 199.2 | 10 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1942 | 722 | 9 | 1947 | 833 | 7 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1942 | 11 | 3 | 1943 | 4 | 3 | 1946 | 4 | 7 | 1947 | 12 | 2 | 1948 | 11 | 1 | 1949 | 7 | 5 | | |
Year | K | Rank | 1942 | 214 | 2 | 1943 | 82 | 5 | 1946 | 90 | 1 | 1947 | 84 | 3 | 1948 | 103 | 2 | 1949 | 105 | 4 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1942 | 10 | 1 | 1948 | 5 | 6 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1943 | 2.04 | 10 | 1949 | 3.51 | 8 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1942 | .235 | 5 | 1943 | .183 | 2 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1943 | 1.03 | 6 | 1948 | 1.50 | 10 | |
Year | K/BB | Rank | 1942 | 1.63 | 8 | 1943 | 1.08 | 6 | 1946 | 0.96 | 5 | 1947 | 1.24 | 9 | 1948 | 1.91 | 4 | 1949 | 1.64 | 8 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1943 | 9.30 | 6 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1942 | 5.09 | 2 | 1943 | 4.93 | 2 | 1948 | 10.72 | 10 | 1949 | 10.44 | 10 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1942 | 11.72 | 2 | 1943 | 4.65 | 4 | 1946 | 4.65 | 1 | 1947 | 3.79 | 6 | 1948 | 5.31 | 1 | 1949 | 4.91 | 2 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1942 | 13 | 10 | 1943 | 18 | 9 | 1948 | 13 | 9 | 1949 | 14 | 7 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 1943 | .857 | 5 | 1949 | .609 | 6 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1947 | 19 | 7 | 1948 | 15 | 8 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1946 | 1 | 10 | 1947 | 4 | 2 | 1948 | 3 | 4 | 1949 | 3 | 5 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1942 | 0.53 | 3 | 1943 | 0.48 | 9 | | |