| Barrage of Hits Gets Sato EL Award Monday, October 1st , 1962 All week long nobody could get Daijiro Sato out in the Eastern League and that is the prime reason he was voted the Player of the Week.
The Yokohama shortstop took home the trophy by blasting 10 hits in 24 at-bats for a .417 batting average, driving in 10 runs and scoring 11 times.
This season, Sato is batting .268 with 16 home runs. | | |