C Botan Wada #7
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/06/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C BOTAN WADA #7 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
97 305 71 3 0 12 32 46 53 .233 .343 .361 0 1.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1975 @ FUK Win, 9-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/1975 @ FUK Win, 10-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1975 @ VES Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1975 @ VES Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/1975 @ VES Win, 6-0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/23/1975 OSA Win, 5-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1975 OSA Win, 7-3 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1975 @ KIN Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 @ KIN Loss, 4-11 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
09/18/1975 @ KOB Loss, 4-7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/06/1948
Born in:Okayama, OKA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 4th Pick in Round 2
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 97 305 71 3 0 12 32 43 46 53 .233 .343 .361 .703 .318 .128 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 91 362 6 1 0 9 3 2 110 15 0 0 0.0 39.6 4.32 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   77 30 1 0 5 12 13 12 11 1 1 3 .390 .484 .597 1.081
Versus Right   228 41 2 0 7 20 30 34 42 1 2 3 .180 .293 .281 .574
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
May   65 12 0 0 2 3 9 9 11 0 2 2 .185 .303 .277 .580
June   57 18 1 0 3 10 12 6 10 0 0 2 .316 .400 .491 .891
July   70 15 1 0 3 9 10 9 13 1 1 1 .214 .309 .357 .666
August   58 18 1 0 2 7 6 9 8 0 0 0 .310 .403 .431 .834
September   55 8 0 0 2 3 6 13 11 1 0 1 .145 .314 .255 .569
Last Year   160 43 5 0 5 21 18 24 26 2 0 0 .269 .360 .394 .754
2 Years Ago   132 35 6 0 5 20 14 11 24 1 1 2 .265 .329 .424 .753
Career   717 179 16 0 26 85 82 92 122 7 7 8 .250 .339 .381 .719
Home   153 33 1 0 5 12 18 16 26 0 2 3 .216 .302 .320 .623
Road   152 38 2 0 7 20 25 30 27 2 1 3 .250 .380 .401 .781
Grass   305 71 3 0 12 32 43 46 53 2 3 6 .233 .343 .361 .703
Day   91 22 2 0 5 8 13 17 16 0 0 3 .242 .378 .429 .807
Night   214 49 1 0 7 24 30 29 37 2 3 3 .229 .327 .332 .658
As Starter   301 71 3 0 12 32 43 46 53 2 3 6 .236 .346 .365 .712
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   63 12 1 0 3 6 10 12 7 0 0 2 .190 .338 .349 .687
Inning 1-3   87 18 2 0 5 17 13 16 19 1 1 2 .207 .340 .402 .742
Inning 4-6   122 34 0 0 3 8 14 10 24 1 2 1 .279 .336 .352 .688
Inning 7-9   91 18 1 0 4 7 15 20 10 0 0 3 .198 .360 .341 .700
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   84 20 1 0 4 6 16 16 13 0 3 1 .238 .366 .393 .759
1 Outs   114 29 1 0 2 11 16 14 16 2 0 3 .254 .346 .316 .662
2 Outs   107 22 1 0 6 15 11 16 24 0 0 2 .206 .320 .383 .703
Scoring Position   91 21 1 0 1 18 8 11 18 2 3 3 .231 .327 .275 .602
Bases Empty   154 34 1 0 9 9 27 26 24 0 0 3 .221 .344 .403 .747
Runner on 1st   60 16 1 0 2 5 8 9 11 0 0 0 .267 .362 .383 .746
Runner on 2nd   35 11 0 0 0 5 1 2 7 0 2 0 .314 .351 .314 .666
Runner on 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 .125 .364 .125 .489
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 6 0 0 1 5 3 5 6 0 0 2 .214 .371 .321 .693
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 1 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   134 21 0 0 4 9 18 21 53 0 0 2 .157 .280 .246 .527
First Pitch   55 16 2 0 2 9 6 1 0 1 2 1 .291 .310 .436 .747
Count 0-1   33 9 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 .273 .314 .455 .769
Count 0-2   14 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   29 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .241 .241 .483
Count 1-1   28 13 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 1 0 1 .464 .467 .607 1.074
Count 1-2   51 8 0 0 1 1 4 0 26 0 0 1 .157 .173 .216 .389
Count 2-0   8 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 2-1   12 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .417 .583
Count 2-2   48 6 0 0 2 4 4 0 14 0 0 1 .125 .143 .250 .393
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 1 1 4 11 0 0 0 0 .167 .706 .667 1.373
Full Count   21 5 0 0 1 3 10 21 5 0 0 0 .238 .619 .381 1.000
Behind in Count   98 19 0 0 3 6 8 0 34 0 0 3 .194 .218 .286 .504
Ahead in Count   55 12 0 0 3 5 11 24 0 0 1 0 .218 .456 .382 .838
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   24 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 1 .125 .250 .125 .375
Batting 6th   49 14 0 0 2 4 9 11 10 0 1 1 .286 .426 .408 .834
Batting 7th   139 33 2 0 6 20 18 13 21 2 2 3 .237 .312 .381 .693
Batting 8th   89 21 1 0 4 8 13 19 18 0 0 1 .236 .376 .382 .758
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   125 32 1 0 8 12 21 21 18 0 0 3 .256 .376 .456 .832
Medium Leverage   120 27 1 0 3 11 16 15 23 0 2 2 .225 .321 .308 .630
High Leverage   60 12 1 0 1 9 6 10 12 2 1 1 .200 .315 .267 .582
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
1972 Nagasaki - BAN 24 55 120 30 2 0 4 12 7 11 0 2 19 0 0 .250 .308 .367 .675 93 85 0.6
1973 Nagasaki - BAN 25 55 132 35 6 0 5 20 14 11 2 1 24 0 0 .265 .329 .424 .753 120 119 1.0
1974 Nagasaki - BAN 26 62 160 43 5 0 5 21 18 24 0 2 26 0 0 .269 .360 .394 .754 119 126 1.5
1975 Nagasaki - BAN 27 97 305 71 3 0 12 32 43 46 6 2 53 0 0 .233 .343 .361 .703 96 106 1.6
Total BAN 269 717 179 16 0 26 85 82 92 8 7 122 0 0 .250 .339 .381 .719 105 109 4.6
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Nagasaki - INT C 31 27 158 27 5 186 1 .995 241.0 6.91 +1.5 1.162 2 31 12 38.7
1973 Nagasaki - INT C 38 31 200 25 3 225 0 1.000 289.1 7.00 -0.2 .996 3 35 10 28.6
1974 Nagasaki - INT C 51 44 226 26 1 252 0 1.000 388.2 5.84 +0.8 1.153 2 46 15 32.6
1975 Nagasaki - INT C 89 86 469 40 0 510 1 .998 745.2 6.14 -1.0 1.123 7 84 20 23.8
1975 Nagasaki - INT 1B 5 5 50 3 2 54 1 .981 45.1 10.52 +0.1 1.058
TOTAL C 209 188 1053 118 9 1173 2 .998 1664.2 6.33 +1.1 1.115 14 196 57 29.1
TOTAL 1B 5 5 50 3 2 54 1 .981 45.1 10.52 +0.1 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 2, Pick 4, 17th overall pick).
07/16/1971 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #39 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
04/17/1975 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
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