LF Isao Matsuda #59
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/11/1975
LF ISAO MATSUDA #59 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
61 156 46 8 0 8 29 12 16 .295 .347 .500 0 1.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 VES Loss, 5-11 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/1975 VES Loss, 2-8 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/08/1975 VES Win, 7-0 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0
08/07/1975 @ OSA Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/1975 @ OSA Win, 7-2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/05/1975 @ OSA Win, 3-1 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 KIN Loss, 5-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 KIN Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/29/1975 KIN Win, 10-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/27/1975 KOB Win, 13-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 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:3 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 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 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 156 46 8 0 8 29 24 12 16 .295 .347 .500 .847 .370 .205 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 36 173 2 0 0 1 0 3 78 16 0 1 0.0 27.9 6.55 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 15 2 0 0 9 7 3 4 1 0 0 .366 .400 .415 .815
Versus Right   115 31 6 0 8 20 17 9 12 2 0 2 .270 .328 .530 .859
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 7 2 0 1 4 4 3 2 0 0 1 .368 .478 .632 1.110
May   55 15 3 0 4 9 9 2 5 0 0 1 .273 .310 .545 .856
June   29 11 1 0 1 6 4 2 3 1 0 0 .379 .406 .517 .923
July   53 13 2 0 2 10 7 5 6 2 0 0 .245 .300 .396 .696
August   19 7 2 0 1 4 4 3 2 0 0 1 .368 .478 .632 1.110
Last Year   220 53 13 1 8 41 26 23 18 3 0 4 .241 .320 .418 .738
2 Years Ago   192 57 11 3 5 26 31 33 28 0 2 0 .297 .400 .464 .864
Career   669 174 35 4 22 105 97 84 75 6 4 10 .260 .349 .423 .772
Home   82 22 5 0 4 14 12 6 9 1 0 2 .268 .330 .476 .805
Road   74 24 3 0 4 15 12 6 7 2 0 0 .324 .366 .527 .893
Grass   156 46 8 0 8 29 24 12 16 3 0 2 .295 .347 .500 .847
Day   43 13 2 0 3 7 6 3 3 1 0 1 .302 .354 .558 .912
Night   113 33 6 0 5 22 18 9 13 2 0 1 .292 .344 .478 .822
As Starter   131 41 7 0 6 25 22 12 12 1 0 2 .313 .377 .504 .881
As Reliever / Substitution   25 5 1 0 2 4 2 0 4 2 0 0 .200 .185 .480 .665
Pinch Hitting   21 4 1 0 2 3 2 0 3 1 0 0 .190 .182 .524 .706
Close/Late   41 9 2 0 3 7 6 1 8 0 0 0 .220 .238 .488 .726
Inning 1-3   42 14 2 0 1 14 7 8 4 1 0 0 .333 .431 .452 .884
Inning 4-6   47 14 3 0 0 0 7 2 3 0 0 2 .298 .353 .362 .715
Inning 7-9   62 16 2 0 7 15 10 2 9 2 0 0 .258 .273 .629 .902
Extra Innings   5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
0 Outs   57 11 2 0 2 4 6 2 7 2 0 1 .193 .226 .333 .559
1 Outs   52 16 0 0 2 11 11 4 7 1 0 1 .308 .362 .423 .785
2 Outs   47 19 6 0 4 14 7 6 2 0 0 0 .404 .472 .787 1.259
Scoring Position   36 18 3 0 2 22 8 6 4 3 0 0 .500 .533 .750 1.283
Bases Empty   85 18 4 0 5 5 13 5 10 0 0 2 .212 .272 .435 .707
Runner on 1st   35 10 1 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .306 .400 .706
Runner on 2nd   19 9 2 0 2 9 5 2 2 0 0 0 .474 .524 .895 1.419
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 5 1 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .556 .636 .667 1.303
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   99 29 4 0 6 20 15 6 16 2 0 0 .293 .327 .515 .842
First Pitch   17 4 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .222 .412 .634
Count 0-1   11 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .182 .308 .273 .580
Count 0-2   13 5 1 0 2 5 4 0 1 1 0 0 .385 .357 .923 1.280
Count 1-0   6 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500
Count 1-1   9 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 1-2   23 7 0 0 2 4 4 0 10 0 0 0 .304 .304 .565 .870
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Count 2-1   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 2-2   33 7 1 0 0 4 2 0 3 1 0 0 .212 .206 .242 .448
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 1.000 1.800
Full Count   30 10 2 0 2 7 5 6 2 0 0 0 .333 .444 .600 1.044
Behind in Count   47 14 2 0 4 10 9 0 11 1 0 2 .298 .320 .596 .916
Ahead in Count   20 7 2 0 1 4 4 6 0 0 0 0 .350 .500 .600 1.100
Batting 3rd   37 13 2 0 3 10 7 3 5 0 0 1 .351 .415 .649 1.063
Batting 4th   17 4 0 0 0 3 4 3 2 1 0 0 .235 .333 .235 .569
Batting 5th   17 5 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 .294 .429 .471 .899
Batting 6th   28 9 2 0 2 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 .321 .345 .607 .952
Batting 7th   28 9 0 0 1 4 5 2 4 1 0 0 .321 .355 .429 .783
Batting 8th   15 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Batting 9th   14 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .133 .571 .705
Low Leverage   60 17 3 0 4 8 9 5 8 1 0 2 .283 .353 .533 .886
Medium Leverage   64 18 3 0 2 11 11 4 5 1 0 0 .281 .319 .422 .741
High Leverage   30 10 2 0 1 9 3 3 3 1 0 0 .333 .382 .500 .882
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 .738 113 114 0.1
1975 Nagasaki - BAN 25 61 156 46 8 0 8 29 24 12 2 3 16 0 1 .295 .347 .500 .847 131 141 1.0
Total BAN 328 669 174 35 4 22 105 97 84 10 6 75 5 3 .260 .349 .423 .772 121 126 2.5
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
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 CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Nagasaki - INT RF 24 16 31 1 0 33 1 .970 152.0 1.89 -4.1 .849
1975 Nagasaki - INT LF 21 17 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 162.0 2.06 -1.0 1.012
1975 Nagasaki - INT CF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 57.0 2.53 -1.2 .951
1975 Nagasaki - INT RF 14 12 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 105.0 2.14 -1.9 .906
TOTAL LF 95 66 109 0 0 112 3 .973 633.0 1.55 -8.6 .924
TOTAL CF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 57.0 2.53 -1.2 .951
TOTAL RF 89 68 135 1 0 137 1 .993 607.2 2.01 -9.9 .908
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.
02/16/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
03/28/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/07/1975 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1973 3 8
Monday, February 9th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 26.8 Build 82