1B Motokuni Nakamura #5
Rakisuta Rams BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B MOTOKUNI NAKAMURA #5 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
57 97 23 2 0 3 12 7 15 .237 .306 .351 0 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/07/1975 SAP Win, 7-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 SAP Win, 6-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 @ KYO Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 @ KYO Loss, 3-6 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
07/27/1975 HSH Win, 10-2 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
07/26/1975 HSH Loss, 9-11 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
07/25/1975 @ YOK Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/24/1975 @ YOK Win, 8-7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1975 @ YOK Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/22/1975 DNK Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/17/1948
Born in:Matsuyama, EHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:102 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, 7th 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 57 97 23 2 0 3 12 9 7 15 .237 .306 .351 .656 .295 .113 92
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 109 3 0 0 1 1 1 34 5 0 0 0.0 11.1 3.87 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   87 23 2 0 3 12 9 7 13 1 0 3 .264 .337 .391 .728
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   28 6 0 0 0 4 1 3 6 0 0 0 .214 .290 .214 .505
June   29 7 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 .241 .303 .276 .579
July   35 10 1 0 3 7 7 3 6 0 1 1 .286 .359 .571 .930
August   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   127 32 3 0 2 13 9 17 23 2 0 1 .252 .340 .323 .663
2 Years Ago   121 33 3 0 4 27 13 12 14 2 0 4 .273 .353 .397 .749
Career   522 140 15 1 20 99 58 60 78 6 1 11 .268 .352 .416 .768
Home   65 16 2 0 2 9 7 6 8 1 1 2 .246 .324 .369 .694
Road   32 7 0 0 1 3 2 1 7 0 0 1 .219 .265 .312 .577
Grass   97 23 2 0 3 12 9 7 15 1 1 3 .237 .306 .351 .656
Day   34 8 0 0 1 4 2 3 7 0 0 0 .235 .297 .324 .621
Night   63 15 2 0 2 8 7 4 8 1 1 3 .238 .310 .365 .675
As Starter   60 13 1 0 1 3 6 4 11 0 1 2 .217 .288 .283 .571
As Reliever / Substitution   37 10 1 0 2 9 3 3 4 1 0 1 .270 .333 .459 .793
Pinch Hitting   32 9 1 0 1 8 2 3 4 1 0 1 .281 .351 .406 .758
Close/Late   41 12 1 0 1 6 3 4 4 0 0 1 .293 .370 .390 .760
Inning 1-3   19 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .105 .105 .263 .368
Inning 4-6   25 7 0 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 1 2 .280 .345 .280 .625
Inning 7-9   50 13 2 0 1 7 5 6 6 0 0 1 .260 .351 .360 .711
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
0 Outs   33 10 1 0 1 3 6 6 2 0 1 2 .303 .439 .424 .863
1 Outs   33 9 1 0 2 5 3 0 8 1 0 1 .273 .286 .485 .771
2 Outs   31 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 0 0 0 .129 .156 .129 .285
Scoring Position   21 5 0 0 1 10 2 5 3 1 1 1 .238 .393 .381 .774
Bases Empty   59 17 2 0 2 2 7 2 8 0 0 1 .288 .323 .424 .746
Runner on 1st   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 .059 .111 .059 .170
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 .143 .333 .571 .905
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 .143 .400 .143 .543
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Two Strikes   40 5 0 0 2 6 5 2 15 0 0 1 .125 .186 .275 .461
First Pitch   21 10 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 .476 .522 .571 1.093
Count 0-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 1-0   13 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .077 .077 .308 .385
Count 1-1   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-1   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   11 3 0 0 2 4 3 0 5 0 0 1 .273 .333 .818 1.152
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Full Count   9 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .182 .000 .182
Behind in Count   25 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 0 0 .120 .120 .120 .240
Ahead in Count   26 5 0 0 1 4 1 5 0 1 1 0 .192 .312 .308 .620
Batting 2nd   7 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Batting 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 4th   21 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .182 .190 .372
Batting 5th   13 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Batting 6th   12 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .400 .500 .900
Batting 7th   31 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 1 1 .194 .242 .194 .436
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 9th   9 3 1 0 1 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .364 .778 1.141
Low Leverage   29 6 1 0 1 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .207 .233 .345 .578
Medium Leverage   40 8 1 0 1 3 4 2 9 0 1 1 .200 .256 .300 .556
High Leverage   28 9 0 0 1 8 2 4 2 1 0 2 .321 .429 .429 .857
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 Rakisuta - BAN 23 88 177 52 7 1 11 47 27 24 3 1 26 1 0 .294 .385 .531 .916 148 150 1.7
1973 Rakisuta - BAN 24 88 121 33 3 0 4 27 13 12 4 2 14 0 0 .273 .353 .397 .749 109 114 0.5
1974 Rakisuta - BAN 25 91 127 32 3 0 2 13 9 17 1 2 23 0 0 .252 .340 .323 .663 87 94 0.1
1975 Rakisuta - BAN 26 57 97 23 2 0 3 12 9 7 3 1 15 0 0 .237 .306 .351 .656 82 92 -0.2
Total BAN 324 522 140 15 1 20 99 58 60 11 6 78 1 0 .268 .352 .416 .768 112 117 2.2
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Rakisuta - INT 1B 54 30 323 21 36 345 1 .997 317.1 9.76 -0.3 .978
1973 Rakisuta - INT 1B 32 12 140 13 10 153 0 1.000 143.1 9.61 -0.5 .972
1973 Rakisuta - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Rakisuta - INT CF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1974 Rakisuta - INT 1B 32 18 211 12 14 225 2 .991 185.0 10.85 -0.2 .978
1974 Rakisuta - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Rakisuta - INT 1B 28 17 156 15 11 174 3 .983 173.1 8.88 -1.6 .908
TOTAL 1B 146 77 830 61 71 897 6 .993 819.0 9.79 -2.6 .962
TOTAL CF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft by the Rakisuta Rams. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
05/01/1972 Named the #29 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
06/01/1972 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1972 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
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