P Jiro Kuroda #29
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/13/1950
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P JIRO KURODA #29 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
38 0 3-1 5 2.58 66.1 76 0 20 27 1.45 0.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/18/1949 KIN Loss, 8-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1949 KIN Loss, 0-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/15/1949 @ OSA Loss, 7-9 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
09/11/1949 YOK Loss, 5-8 4.0 8 6 6 2 1 Loss
09/02/1949 @ KIN Loss, 2-2 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
08/29/1949 RAK Loss, 0-11 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
08/26/1949 @ YOK Loss, 10-10 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/25/1949 VES Win, 11-5 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/1949 @ NAG Win, 9-8 2.0 4 1 1 1 2 Save
08/20/1949 @ NAG Win, 9-6 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/15/1914
Born in:Koganei, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 5"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 77 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27 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 6 1 83.3 38 29 13.03 10.31 3.66 2.71 3.67 1.45 83 0.9 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 116 33 6 3 0 11 11 10 1 0 0 .284 .344 .388 .732      
vs. RHB 152 43 5 1 0 8 9 17 1 2 0 .283 .321 .329 .650      
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 0 1 0 0 1.35 6.2 6 1 1 0 2 5  
June 9 0 0 0 0 2.76 16.1 23 5 5 0 4 3  
July 11 0 1 0 3 0.50 18.0 19 1 1 0 4 7  
August 9 0 1 0 2 2.76 16.1 14 5 5 0 7 8  
September 5 0 0 1 0 7.00 9.0 14 7 7 0 3 4  
Spring Training 19 0 0 1 2 3.97 47.2 58 22 21 0 8 21  
Last Year 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27  
2 Years Ago 30 0 4 2 4 1.15 39.0 36 5 5 0 4 15  
Career 329 137 88 46 37 2.47 1207.1 995 377 331 28 421 749  
Home 22 0 3 1 2 2.76 42.1 44 13 13 0 13 15  
Road 16 0 0 0 3 2.25 24.0 32 6 6 0 7 12  
Grass 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27  
Day 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27  
As Reliever / Substitution 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27  
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+
1938 Kobe - JBA 24 28 24 10 10 0 3.22 162.0 148 69 58 3 69 103 1 0 1.34 .294 2.19 3.9 88
1939 Kobe - JBA 25 23 23 11 3 0 2.41 149.1 113 45 40 5 59 105 0 0 1.15 .250 2.48 3.4 126
1940 Kobe - JBA 26 31 30 12 7 0 2.18 198.1 142 53 48 8 71 169 1 0 1.07 .245 2.13 5.5 138
1941 Kobe - JBA 27 24 23 14 3 0 2.20 151.1 104 41 37 6 52 128 0 0 1.03 .241 2.26 4.7 153
1942 Kobe - JBA 28 23 23 10 7 0 3.64 138.1 126 59 56 4 50 99 0 0 1.27 .286 2.53 3.7 93
1943 Kobe - JBA 29 14 14 10 4 0 1.58 108.0 78 19 19 1 31 43 5 2 1.01 .228 1.51 3.0 137
1944 Kobe - JBA 30 22 0 3 0 6 1.39 51.2 40 14 8 0 14 16 0 0 1.05 .225 1.71 1.2 183
1946 Kobe - JBA 32 69 0 8 5 16 2.21 106.0 95 31 26 0 39 32 0 0 1.26 .255 2.63 2.0 156
1947 Kobe - JBA 33 27 0 3 4 6 3.65 37.0 37 22 15 1 12 12 0 0 1.32 .269 2.39 0.4 74
1948 Kobe - JBA 34 30 0 4 2 4 1.15 39.0 36 5 5 0 4 15 0 0 1.03 .279 3.48 0.8 404
1949 Kobe - JBA 35 38 0 3 1 5 2.58 66.1 76 19 19 0 20 27 0 0 1.45 .313 3.67 0.9 171
Total JBA 329 137 88 46 37 2.47 1207.1 995 377 331 28 421 749 7 2 1.17 .261 2.35 29.4 125
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+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1938 Kobe - INT P 28 24 8 25 2 33 0 1.000 162.0 1.83 -0.2 1.274
1939 Kobe - INT P 23 23 8 14 2 23 1 .957 149.1 1.33 -0.7 .983
1940 Kobe - INT P 31 30 14 27 4 43 2 .953 198.1 1.86 +1.0 1.100
1941 Kobe - INT P 24 23 10 15 2 25 0 1.000 151.1 1.49 -0.4 1.051
1942 Kobe - INT P 23 23 7 12 1 20 1 .950 138.1 1.24 +0.2 .979
1943 Kobe - INT P 14 14 5 19 1 24 0 1.000 108.0 2.00 +4.9 1.268
1944 Kobe - INT P 22 0 1 10 0 12 1 .917 51.2 1.92 +1.2 1.106
1946 Kobe - INT P 68 0 6 9 1 16 1 .938 106.0 1.27 -0.8 .959
1947 Kobe - INT P 26 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 37.0 1.22 -0.9 .744
1948 Kobe - INT P 30 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 39.0 1.85 +0.3 .938
1949 Kobe - INT P 38 0 2 9 2 11 0 1.000 66.1 1.49 +0.5 1.076
TOTAL P 327 137 64 150 15 221 7 .968 1207.1 1.60 +5.2 1.088
PLAYER HISTORY
01/17/1938 Joined the Kobe Bulls.
04/25/1938 Named the #4 prospect in the JBA
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
08/01/1942 Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/28/1942 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
10/12/1942 Wins the 1942 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/01/1943 Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/25/1943 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kyoto Bears with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/31/1943 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
06/17/1943 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/19/1943 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/21/1943 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1943 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 3 months.
10/11/1943 Wins the 1943 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/24/1944 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
08/14/1944 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
08/29/1944 Wins the 1944 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/20/1949 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1939 7 10
1940 8 10
Year G Rank
1938 28 10
1944 22 5
1946 69 2
1947 27 4
1948 30 8
1949 38 4
Year GS Rank
1938 24 6
1940 30 5
1942 23 8
Year W Rank
1938 10 8
1939 11 8
1940 12 6
1941 14 4
1942 10 7
1943 10 7
Year Win. % Rank
1938 .500 10
1939 .786 2
1940 .632 6
1941 .824 1
1942 .588 6
1943 .714 1
1944 1.000 1
Year SV Rank
1944 6 2
1946 16 1
1947 6 1
1948 4 4
1949 5 4
Year HLD Rank
1947 1 1
Year IP Rank
1940 198.1 10
Year HRA Rank
1938 3 10
1939 5 5
1940 8 7
Year K Rank
1938 103 8
1939 105 9
1940 169 5
1941 128 9
Year WP Rank
1940 8 1
1942 4 5
Year ERA Rank
1939 2.41 6
1940 2.18 7
1941 2.20 3
1943 1.58 6
1944 1.39 1
Year BABIP Rank
1941 .241 10
1944 .225 3
Year WHIP Rank
1939 1.15 4
1940 1.07 5
1941 1.03 2
1942 1.27 9
1943 1.01 4
1944 1.05 1
Year K/BB Rank
1938 1.49 3
1939 1.78 4
1940 2.38 1
1941 2.46 2
1942 1.98 5
1943 1.39 1
1944 1.14 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1939 10.43 4
1940 9.76 4
1941 9.34 2
1942 11.71 8
1943 9.08 3
1944 9.58 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1941 0.36 9
1942 0.26 6
1944 0.00 1
Year H/9 Rank
1939 6.81 9
1940 6.44 8
1941 6.19 4
1944 6.97 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1938 3.83 9
1939 3.56 7
1940 3.22 6
1941 3.09 2
1942 3.25 2
1943 2.58 3
1944 2.44 1
Year K/9 Rank
1938 5.72 3
1939 6.33 8
1940 7.67 7
1941 7.61 4
1944 2.79 4
Year RA Rank
1944 22 4
1946 69 2
1947 27 2
1948 30 8
1949 38 4
Year GF Rank
1944 22 4
1946 60 2
1947 23 1
1948 26 4
1949 29 4
Year QS Rank
1939 16 8
1940 22 5
1941 17 9
1942 14 8
Year QSP Rank
1941 .739 8
1942 .609 9
Year SHO Rank
1943 2 7
Year GB% Rank
1939 0.51 4
1944 0.46 9
Year WAR Rank
1938 3.8 8
1939 3.3 7
1940 5.4 4
1941 4.6 5
1942 3.6 6
1943 3.0 10
1944 1.2 6
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