LF Isao Matsuda #59
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
11/01/1974
LF ISAO MATSUDA #59 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
100 220 53 13 1 8 41 23 18 .241 .320 .418 1 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1974 @ VES Win, 12-10 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/1974 @ VES Loss, 0-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 VES Loss, 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1974 KOB Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1974 KOB Win, 5-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1974 KIN Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1974 KIN Loss, 1-6 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
09/22/1974 KIN Win, 16-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1974 @ OSA Win, 9-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1974 @ OSA Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/01/1949
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 89 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 3rd Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 100 220 53 13 1 8 41 26 23 18 .241 .320 .418 .738 .326 .177 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 250 4 1 0 5 0 3 92 22 1 1 50.0 29.8 4.58 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 7 2 0 0 5 3 7 4 0 0 0 .194 .326 .250 .576
Versus Right   184 46 11 1 8 36 22 16 14 3 0 4 .250 .319 .451 .770
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   80 19 6 1 2 10 12 8 8 0 0 3 .237 .330 .412 .742
June   48 13 4 0 2 11 3 3 3 2 0 1 .271 .315 .479 .794
July   32 7 1 0 2 8 5 5 3 0 0 0 .219 .324 .438 .762
August   26 4 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 .154 .241 .269 .511
September   33 9 2 0 1 9 3 4 2 1 0 0 .273 .342 .424 .766
October   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   192 57 11 3 5 26 31 33 28 0 2 0 .297 .400 .464 .864
2 Years Ago   101 18 3 0 1 9 16 16 13 0 2 4 .178 .314 .238 .552
Career   513 128 27 4 14 76 73 72 59 3 4 8 .250 .349 .400 .749
Home   105 29 9 1 5 25 18 11 9 1 0 3 .276 .358 .524 .882
Road   115 24 4 0 3 16 8 12 9 2 0 1 .209 .285 .322 .606
Grass   220 53 13 1 8 41 26 23 18 3 0 4 .241 .320 .418 .738
Day   114 31 9 0 3 27 17 15 9 2 0 2 .272 .361 .430 .791
Night   106 22 4 1 5 14 9 8 9 1 0 2 .208 .274 .406 .679
As Starter   174 43 11 1 7 35 22 23 14 3 0 3 .247 .340 .443 .782
As Reliever / Substitution   46 10 2 0 1 6 4 0 4 0 0 1 .217 .234 .326 .560
Pinch Hitting   44 10 2 0 1 6 3 0 4 0 0 1 .227 .244 .341 .585
Close/Late   85 18 6 0 4 12 13 4 5 2 0 3 .212 .266 .424 .689
Inning 1-3   63 16 3 1 2 11 6 7 5 0 0 1 .254 .338 .429 .767
Inning 4-6   55 16 4 0 2 17 6 10 6 1 0 0 .291 .394 .473 .867
Inning 7-9   96 19 5 0 3 12 11 6 6 2 0 3 .198 .262 .344 .605
Extra Innings   6 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
0 Outs   56 15 4 0 3 7 11 7 5 1 0 1 .268 .354 .500 .854
1 Outs   80 18 5 0 2 17 8 9 9 2 0 2 .225 .312 .362 .674
2 Outs   84 20 4 1 3 17 6 7 4 0 0 1 .238 .304 .417 .721
Scoring Position   63 19 5 0 2 31 7 3 4 3 0 0 .302 .319 .476 .795
Bases Empty   113 23 7 1 3 3 12 14 11 0 0 2 .204 .302 .363 .665
Runner on 1st   44 11 1 0 3 7 6 6 3 0 0 2 .250 .365 .477 .843
Runner on 2nd   20 5 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .286 .500 .786
Runner on 3rd   8 4 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .875 1.475
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 2 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .714 1.143
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 4 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .444 .625 1.069
Bases Loaded   11 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 .182 .154 .182 .336
Two Strikes   126 31 7 0 5 24 11 10 18 1 0 4 .246 .319 .421 .740
First Pitch   21 5 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .238 .261 .476 .737
Count 0-1   16 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .188 .176 .188 .364
Count 0-2   13 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 .231 .231 .538 .769
Count 1-0   15 4 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .667 .933
Count 1-1   19 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .158 .263 .421
Count 1-2   44 9 0 0 2 12 3 0 8 1 0 0 .205 .200 .341 .541
Count 2-0   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   11 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Count 2-2   29 7 1 0 1 5 1 0 4 0 0 2 .241 .290 .379 .670
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 2 0 0 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 .500 .727 .833 1.561
Full Count   40 12 5 0 1 5 4 10 2 0 0 2 .300 .462 .500 .962
Behind in Count   73 15 1 0 3 17 8 0 12 2 0 0 .205 .200 .342 .542
Ahead in Count   38 11 4 0 2 10 9 12 0 0 0 0 .289 .460 .553 1.013
Batting 3rd   136 33 9 1 7 26 18 15 12 2 0 3 .243 .327 .478 .805
Batting 5th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   36 9 2 0 0 9 4 8 2 1 0 0 .250 .378 .306 .683
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   37 9 2 0 1 6 2 0 2 0 0 1 .243 .263 .378 .642
Low Leverage   76 14 4 1 0 4 4 4 7 1 0 0 .184 .222 .263 .485
Medium Leverage   90 24 7 0 6 20 12 16 9 1 0 2 .267 .385 .544 .930
High Leverage   53 14 2 0 2 17 9 3 2 1 0 2 .264 .322 .415 .737
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 22 60 101 18 3 0 1 9 16 16 4 0 13 0 0 .178 .314 .238 .552 60 63 -0.3
1973 Nagasaki - BAN 23 107 192 57 11 3 5 26 31 33 0 0 28 4 1 .297 .400 .464 .864 154 162 1.7
1974 Nagasaki - BAN 24 100 220 53 13 1 8 41 26 23 4 3 18 1 1 .241 .320 .418 .738 101 108 -0.0
Total BAN 267 513 128 27 4 14 76 73 72 8 3 59 5 2 .250 .349 .400 .749 113 119 1.3
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 LF 12 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 32.0 1.41 -0.2 1.016
1972 Nagasaki - INT RF 21 17 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 151.2 1.90 -1.0 .966
1973 Nagasaki - INT LF 26 16 27 0 0 29 2 .931 154.2 1.57 -1.7 .905
1973 Nagasaki - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Nagasaki - INT RF 30 23 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 199.0 2.13 -2.8 .912
1974 Nagasaki - INT LF 36 32 40 0 0 41 1 .976 284.1 1.27 -5.7 .857
1974 Nagasaki - INT RF 24 16 31 1 0 33 1 .970 152.0 1.89 -4.1 .849
1974 Nagasaki - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 74 49 72 0 0 75 3 .960 471.0 1.38 -7.6 .884
TOTAL RF 75 56 110 1 0 112 1 .991 502.2 1.99 -8.0 .909
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
09/29/1972 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
09/15/1973 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1973 3 8
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