RF Toyoji 'Magician' Iwamoto #16
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
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RF TOYOJI 'MAGICIAN' IWAMOTO #16 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
88 288 82 11 1 31 72 69 61 .285 .429 .653 6 5.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-4 7 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/09/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 @ SAP Loss, 1-2 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
08/07/1975 HSH Win, 6-2 4 1 3 4 1 0 0 0
08/06/1975 HSH Loss, 4-5 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
08/05/1975 HSH Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/02/1975 @ WL Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/31/1975 DNK Loss, 0-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/1975 DNK Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 @ KYO Win, 8-6 4 3 3 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/25/1952
Born in:Gushikawa, OKI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,750
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 68 Days
Service This Yr:102 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, 1st 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 88 288 82 11 1 31 72 61 69 61 .285 .429 .653 1.082 .452 .368 198
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 85 369 7 4 0 6 1 4 188 43 6 2 75.0 86.4 10.65 5.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 19 4 0 7 14 15 11 7 0 0 2 .358 .485 .830 1.315
Versus Right   235 63 7 1 24 58 46 58 54 4 1 5 .268 .417 .613 1.030
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 8 1 0 2 5 2 5 2 0 0 0 .348 .464 .652 1.116
May   87 23 3 0 6 13 19 26 20 1 0 2 .264 .440 .506 .945
June   86 23 2 1 10 26 17 21 19 0 1 3 .267 .427 .663 1.090
July   92 28 5 0 13 28 23 17 20 3 0 2 .304 .412 .783 1.195
August   23 8 1 0 2 5 2 5 2 0 0 0 .348 .464 .652 1.116
All-Star Game   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   322 88 10 2 22 46 59 65 66 1 2 13 .273 .414 .522 .936
Career   610 170 21 3 53 118 120 134 127 5 3 20 .279 .421 .584 1.005
Home   136 43 5 0 17 44 33 38 29 3 0 6 .316 .475 .728 1.203
Road   152 39 6 1 14 28 28 31 32 1 1 1 .257 .384 .586 .969
Grass   288 82 11 1 31 72 61 69 61 4 1 7 .285 .429 .653 1.082
Day   127 41 5 0 15 33 27 31 22 2 0 1 .323 .453 .717 1.170
Night   161 41 6 1 16 39 34 38 39 2 1 6 .255 .411 .602 1.013
As Starter   285 82 11 1 31 72 61 69 60 4 1 7 .288 .433 .660 1.093
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   61 16 2 0 7 15 14 23 17 1 0 1 .262 .465 .639 1.104
Inning 1-3   96 24 5 0 6 20 14 20 17 2 0 3 .250 .388 .490 .878
Inning 4-6   107 33 3 1 16 29 27 22 23 1 1 2 .308 .432 .804 1.236
Inning 7-9   79 23 3 0 8 21 19 25 18 1 0 1 .291 .462 .633 1.095
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 1 .333 .556 .833 1.389
0 Outs   85 28 5 0 10 17 23 22 16 0 1 2 .329 .477 .741 1.218
1 Outs   107 30 2 1 10 29 20 26 24 4 0 3 .280 .421 .598 1.020
2 Outs   96 24 4 0 11 26 18 21 21 0 0 2 .250 .395 .635 1.030
Scoring Position   75 21 2 0 9 43 13 22 20 4 1 2 .280 .437 .667 1.104
Bases Empty   154 44 5 1 17 17 38 36 28 0 0 3 .286 .430 .662 1.092
Runner on 1st   59 17 4 0 5 12 10 11 13 0 0 2 .288 .417 .610 1.027
Runner on 2nd   30 5 1 0 1 5 3 17 9 0 0 1 .167 .479 .300 .779
Runner on 3rd   10 3 1 0 1 6 2 3 1 1 0 0 .300 .429 .700 1.129
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 6 0 0 5 16 5 1 6 0 1 0 .316 .350 1.105 1.455
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 4 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 .571 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .667 2.500 3.167
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 0 1 .143 .300 .143 .443
Two Strikes   228 65 8 1 23 51 43 27 61 3 0 6 .285 .371 .632 1.003
First Pitch   13 3 0 0 3 5 4 4 0 0 0 1 .231 .444 .923 1.368
Count 0-1   15 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .600 .933
Count 0-2   24 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 14 0 0 1 .125 .160 .292 .452
Count 1-0   6 3 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 1-1   11 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .091 .364 .455
Count 1-2   34 8 0 0 5 11 5 0 16 1 0 0 .235 .229 .676 .905
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .125 .286 .411
Count 2-2   45 8 0 0 5 9 6 0 20 0 0 0 .178 .178 .511 .689
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 5 21 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 4 1 0 1 2 5 17 0 0 0 0 .800 .955 1.600 2.555
Full Count   125 46 7 1 12 30 29 27 11 2 0 5 .368 .491 .728 1.219
Behind in Count   73 16 2 0 7 16 9 0 30 1 1 1 .219 .227 .534 .761
Ahead in Count   21 8 2 0 3 9 12 38 0 1 0 0 .381 .767 .905 1.671
Batting 3rd   80 18 2 0 5 15 15 20 16 1 0 3 .225 .394 .438 .832
Batting 4th   205 64 9 1 26 57 46 49 44 3 1 4 .312 .448 .746 1.195
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   99 22 4 0 7 12 20 23 23 0 0 3 .222 .384 .475 .859
Medium Leverage   142 41 6 1 16 32 27 33 28 1 0 2 .289 .427 .683 1.110
High Leverage   47 19 1 0 8 28 14 13 10 3 1 2 .404 .523 .936 1.459
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 Yokohama - BAN 22 101 322 88 10 2 22 46 59 65 13 1 66 7 8 .273 .414 .522 .936 161 157 3.5
1975 Yokohama - BAN 23 88 288 82 11 1 31 72 61 69 7 4 61 6 2 .285 .429 .653 1.082 194 198 5.0
Total BAN 189 610 170 21 3 53 118 120 134 20 5 127 13 10 .279 .421 .584 1.005 177 176 8.5
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
1972 Total - 20 62 183 55 19 6 16 44 60 114 14 0 53 16 10 .301 .588 .732 1.321 100 100 6.2
1973 Total - 21 82 251 75 26 7 22 70 67 150 7 3 66 14 10 .299 .564 .721 1.286 100 100 7.6
1974 Total - 22 63 201 57 22 6 16 50 50 108 7 1 54 16 10 .284 .543 .692 1.234 100 100 5.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Yokohama - INT LF 32 32 44 0 0 45 1 .978 243.1 1.63 -3.7 .886
1974 Yokohama - INT RF 66 65 132 1 0 134 1 .993 571.0 2.10 -4.2 .959
1975 Yokohama - INT RF 85 85 191 11 1 207 5 .976 747.1 2.43 -2.3 .994
TOTAL LF 32 32 44 0 0 45 1 .978 243.1 1.63 -3.7 .886
TOTAL RF 151 150 323 12 1 341 6 .982 1318.1 2.29 -6.5 .979
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
07/01/1974 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/29/1974 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1974 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/31/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1975 Wins the BAN EL Batter of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1974 2 9
Year BB Rank
1974 65 8
Year HP Rank
1974 13 3
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