| WL Star of the Week Picked Monday, September 23rd , 1963 Veteran Ayahito Yamamoto had a great week at the plate for the Kites to capture the majority of votes for Player of the Week in the Western League.
The 33-year-old Kinboshi shortstop built a .464 average on the strength of 13 hits in 28 at-bats, 3 home runs and 12 RBIs.
This season, Yamamoto has posted a batting average of .308 with 115 hits in 373 at-bats, 9 home runs and 63 RBIs. He has also scored 53 runs, walked 19 times and compiled a .339 OBP. | | |