1B Naganori Yamada #27
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/06/1975
1B NAGANORI YAMADA #27 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
108 274 61 11 0 13 30 31 41 .223 .312 .405 4 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1975 @ KOB Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 @ NAG Loss, 2-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/23/1975 @ NAG Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/22/1975 @ NAG Loss, 3-7 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/1975 @ VES Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 @ VES Win, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
09/19/1975 @ VES Loss, 5-9 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/17/1975 KIN Win, 5-3 3 2 2 3 2 1 0 0
09/16/1975 KIN Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1975 @ KOB Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/01/1950
Born in:Yonezawa, YAM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 114 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 3rd Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 108 274 61 11 0 13 30 35 31 41 .223 .312 .405 .717 .321 .182 110
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 312 5 0 0 6 1 1 111 24 4 3 57.1 34.8 4.20 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 8 0 0 3 5 6 6 3 0 1 1 .276 .417 .586 1.003
Versus Right   245 53 11 0 10 25 29 25 38 1 0 4 .216 .298 .384 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   29 5 2 0 0 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 .172 .200 .241 .441
June   41 10 0 0 2 3 5 4 5 0 0 0 .244 .311 .390 .701
July   50 12 1 0 5 8 10 6 7 0 1 0 .240 .321 .560 .881
August   86 17 5 0 1 3 6 8 17 0 0 3 .198 .289 .291 .579
September   68 17 3 0 5 13 12 12 8 1 0 2 .250 .373 .515 .888
Last Year   150 40 8 1 5 18 13 9 26 1 1 0 .267 .306 .433 .740
Career   424 101 19 1 18 48 48 40 67 2 2 5 .238 .310 .415 .725
Home   115 24 4 0 6 17 17 14 17 1 1 2 .209 .303 .400 .703
Road   159 37 7 0 7 13 18 17 24 0 0 3 .233 .318 .409 .727
Grass   274 61 11 0 13 30 35 31 41 1 1 5 .223 .312 .405 .717
Day   121 31 4 0 9 16 22 17 15 0 1 3 .256 .362 .512 .874
Night   153 30 7 0 4 14 13 14 26 1 0 2 .196 .271 .320 .591
As Starter   241 54 10 0 12 26 31 28 36 1 1 5 .224 .316 .415 .731
As Reliever / Substitution   33 7 1 0 1 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 .212 .278 .333 .611
Pinch Hitting   33 7 1 0 1 4 4 3 5 0 0 0 .212 .278 .333 .611
Close/Late   70 13 2 0 5 8 9 7 13 0 0 1 .186 .269 .429 .698
Inning 1-3   81 19 4 0 3 11 10 13 14 1 0 1 .235 .344 .395 .739
Inning 4-6   88 22 5 0 5 11 11 5 10 0 1 2 .250 .305 .477 .783
Inning 7-9   101 19 2 0 4 7 13 13 16 0 0 2 .188 .293 .327 .620
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
0 Outs   96 16 0 0 4 8 13 13 21 1 1 0 .167 .264 .292 .555
1 Outs   93 27 7 0 7 12 18 9 10 0 0 2 .290 .365 .591 .957
2 Outs   85 18 4 0 2 10 4 9 10 0 0 3 .212 .309 .329 .639
Scoring Position   63 16 2 0 1 14 7 9 7 1 1 1 .254 .351 .333 .685
Bases Empty   160 37 7 0 9 9 20 17 26 0 0 3 .231 .317 .444 .760
Runner on 1st   51 8 2 0 3 7 8 5 8 0 0 1 .157 .246 .373 .618
Runner on 2nd   23 7 1 0 1 6 3 2 2 0 1 1 .304 .385 .478 .863
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   18 7 1 0 0 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 .389 .522 .444 .966
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   108 17 3 0 4 8 13 16 41 1 0 1 .157 .270 .296 .566
First Pitch   54 12 1 0 3 8 7 0 0 0 1 3 .222 .263 .407 .671
Count 0-1   23 10 2 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 .435 .458 .652 1.111
Count 0-2   16 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 6 1 0 0 .188 .176 .562 .739
Count 1-0   22 9 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .409 .409 .591 1.000
Count 1-1   30 7 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .233 .400 .633
Count 1-2   33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 .030 .030 .061 .091
Count 2-0   15 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .667 .867
Count 2-1   10 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
Count 2-2   33 8 2 0 1 3 4 0 13 0 0 0 .242 .242 .394 .636
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 2 1 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 .167 .545 .250 .795
Full Count   26 5 0 0 1 1 7 16 9 0 0 1 .192 .512 .308 .819
Behind in Count   72 14 3 0 3 8 5 0 19 1 0 1 .194 .203 .361 .564
Ahead in Count   59 15 3 0 4 7 11 15 0 0 0 0 .254 .405 .508 .914
Batting Leadoff   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 3rd   15 4 0 0 2 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .267 .312 .667 .979
Batting 4th   58 16 2 0 3 7 6 2 9 0 0 0 .276 .300 .466 .766
Batting 5th   165 33 8 0 7 17 23 25 24 1 1 5 .200 .321 .376 .697
Batting 6th   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Batting 7th   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Batting 8th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   17 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .118 .211 .118 .328
Low Leverage   97 22 4 0 4 5 13 12 14 0 0 3 .227 .330 .392 .722
Medium Leverage   119 25 5 0 6 14 15 12 15 0 0 1 .210 .288 .403 .691
High Leverage   58 14 2 0 3 11 7 7 12 1 1 1 .241 .328 .431 .759
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
1974 Osaka - BAN 23 72 150 40 8 1 5 18 13 9 0 1 26 0 3 .267 .306 .433 .740 115 111 -0.2
1975 Osaka - BAN 24 108 274 61 11 0 13 30 35 31 5 1 41 4 3 .223 .312 .405 .717 97 110 0.3
Total BAN 180 424 101 19 1 18 48 48 40 5 2 67 4 6 .238 .310 .415 .725 103 111 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
1974 Total - 23 62 249 80 22 5 18 64 74 46 10 2 46 8 5 .321 .443 .667 1.110 100 100 3.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Osaka - INT LF 19 12 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 125.1 1.58 -2.1 .839
1974 Osaka - INT RF 21 17 38 0 0 38 0 1.000 151.0 2.26 -4.0 .885
1975 Osaka - INT 1B 45 45 404 29 33 441 8 .982 380.0 10.26 -3.3 .934
1975 Osaka - INT LF 21 15 27 0 0 28 1 .964 138.0 1.76 -1.1 .944
1975 Osaka - INT RF 11 11 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 92.0 1.66 -2.0 .863
TOTAL 1B 45 45 404 29 33 441 8 .982 380.0 10.26 -3.3 .934
TOTAL LF 40 27 49 0 0 50 1 .980 263.1 1.67 -3.2 .896
TOTAL RF 32 28 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 243.0 2.04 -5.9 .878
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
05/01/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
09/26/1975 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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