C Kenji Ihara #3
Denki Dynamics BAN
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/11/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C KENJI IHARA #3 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
78 280 79 13 0 3 31 20 41 .282 .347 .361 0 2.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 RAK Win, 9-0 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
08/09/1975 RAK Loss, 6-8 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 RAK Loss, 7-9 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
08/07/1975 KYO Win, 11-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 KYO Win, 8-0 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 KYO Loss, 4-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/1975 @ WL Win, 6-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 @ YOK Win, 5-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
07/29/1975 @ YOK Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 @ SAP Loss, 6-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/11/1946
Born in:Ebetsu, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,400
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 2nd 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 78 280 79 13 0 3 31 33 20 41 .282 .347 .361 .708 .319 .079 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 72 316 10 0 0 4 2 4 101 16 0 0 0.0 37.2 4.76 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   47 13 2 0 0 5 8 5 10 0 1 0 .277 .346 .319 .665
Versus Right   233 66 11 0 3 26 25 15 31 4 1 10 .283 .347 .369 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 8 1 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 .381 .381 .429 .810
May   88 25 4 0 1 7 8 6 13 1 0 3 .284 .347 .364 .711
June   75 20 4 0 1 14 14 10 9 3 1 5 .267 .376 .360 .736
July   96 26 4 0 1 6 7 4 17 0 1 2 .271 .314 .344 .657
August   21 8 1 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 .381 .381 .429 .810
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   321 93 14 0 14 44 51 27 28 4 1 9 .290 .357 .464 .822
2 Years Ago   344 105 13 1 18 57 50 27 34 2 0 5 .305 .362 .506 .868
Career   2331 636 94 5 78 301 287 197 256 18 4 43 .273 .338 .418 .756
Home   127 39 6 0 1 20 17 11 12 3 1 6 .307 .381 .378 .759
Road   153 40 7 0 2 11 16 9 29 1 1 4 .261 .317 .346 .664
Grass   280 79 13 0 3 31 33 20 41 4 2 10 .282 .347 .361 .708
Day   95 24 3 0 2 9 12 9 14 0 1 6 .253 .355 .347 .702
Night   185 55 10 0 1 22 21 11 27 4 1 4 .297 .343 .368 .711
As Starter   275 79 13 0 3 31 33 20 39 4 2 10 .287 .353 .367 .720
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   67 19 4 0 0 8 10 5 9 0 0 2 .284 .351 .343 .695
Inning 1-3   81 24 1 0 2 11 8 6 10 1 2 3 .296 .363 .383 .745
Inning 4-6   102 27 6 0 1 9 12 8 17 2 0 3 .265 .330 .353 .683
Inning 7-9   91 26 6 0 0 9 13 6 13 1 0 4 .286 .353 .352 .705
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   97 28 4 0 0 2 14 5 14 1 2 4 .289 .346 .330 .676
1 Outs   77 26 5 0 2 18 12 8 9 3 0 2 .338 .400 .481 .881
2 Outs   106 25 4 0 1 11 7 7 18 0 0 4 .236 .308 .302 .610
Scoring Position   67 19 1 0 1 28 9 5 16 4 2 2 .284 .333 .343 .677
Bases Empty   163 50 8 0 2 2 21 11 20 0 0 6 .307 .372 .393 .765
Runner on 1st   50 10 4 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 2 .200 .286 .280 .566
Runner on 2nd   18 5 0 0 1 5 3 1 4 0 1 1 .278 .350 .444 .794
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   19 4 0 0 0 3 5 3 6 0 0 1 .211 .348 .211 .558
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .364 .400 .764
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 3 0 1 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Bases Loaded   6 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 3 0 0 .333 .300 .333 .633
Two Strikes   107 16 1 0 1 5 14 12 41 1 0 6 .150 .270 .187 .457
First Pitch   49 18 1 0 0 4 6 0 0 2 0 0 .367 .353 .388 .741
Count 0-1   23 8 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .348 .375 .522 .897
Count 0-2   17 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 3 .059 .200 .118 .318
Count 1-0   25 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .240 .259 .320 .579
Count 1-1   29 11 4 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 .379 .419 .621 1.040
Count 1-2   31 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0 0 2 .129 .182 .129 .311
Count 2-0   11 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 2-1   21 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .476 .905
Count 2-2   38 8 0 0 1 3 5 0 15 1 0 1 .211 .225 .289 .514
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 8 2 0 0 9 2 3 0 0 0 0 .533 .611 .667 1.278
Full Count   21 3 0 0 0 2 5 12 4 0 0 0 .143 .455 .143 .597
Behind in Count   71 13 2 0 1 4 6 0 22 0 0 6 .183 .247 .254 .500
Ahead in Count   72 26 6 0 0 15 9 8 0 1 2 1 .361 .427 .444 .871
Batting 4th   16 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 .250 .294 .250 .544
Batting 5th   222 62 11 0 3 26 24 15 30 4 1 9 .279 .344 .369 .713
Batting 6th   37 13 2 0 0 5 7 5 6 0 1 0 .351 .429 .405 .834
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   129 43 10 0 2 7 9 8 18 1 0 2 .333 .379 .457 .836
Medium Leverage   97 23 2 0 1 10 19 7 12 1 2 8 .237 .336 .289 .625
High Leverage   53 13 1 0 0 14 5 5 10 2 0 0 .245 .300 .264 .564
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
1969 Denki - BAN 23 94 188 43 4 1 4 15 13 9 4 0 18 0 0 .229 .279 .324 .603 84 81 0.6
1970 Denki - BAN 24 117 381 97 19 0 10 41 41 30 3 3 38 1 0 .255 .312 .383 .695 116 112 3.0
1971 Denki - BAN 25 123 454 130 23 3 17 71 52 32 7 4 55 1 0 .286 .340 .463 .803 120 120 3.7
1972 Denki - BAN 26 105 363 89 8 0 12 42 47 52 5 1 42 0 0 .245 .347 .366 .713 95 101 2.3
1973 Denki - BAN 27 101 344 105 13 1 18 57 50 27 5 2 34 1 0 .305 .362 .506 .868 140 142 4.0
1974 Denki - BAN 28 92 321 93 14 0 14 44 51 27 9 4 28 0 1 .290 .357 .464 .822 130 131 3.8
1975 Denki - BAN 29 78 280 79 13 0 3 31 33 20 10 4 41 0 0 .282 .347 .361 .708 97 108 2.0
Total BAN 710 2331 636 94 5 78 301 287 197 43 18 256 3 1 .273 .338 .418 .756 114 116 19.4
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%
1969 Denki - INT C 39 37 228 26 3 255 1 .996 326.0 7.01 +0.6 1.029 2 29 10 34.5
1969 Denki - INT 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Denki - INT C 108 106 646 92 6 741 3 .996 915.0 7.26 +0.5 .956 5 137 49 35.8
1971 Denki - INT C 115 114 1018 89 11 1114 7 .994 993.0 10.03 -0.5 1.061 9 110 35 31.8
1972 Denki - INT C 100 98 733 72 2 809 4 .995 854.1 8.48 +2.3 1.109 6 89 28 31.5
1973 Denki - INT C 94 94 544 59 5 607 4 .993 783.1 6.93 -0.2 1.095 7 83 22 26.5
1974 Denki - INT C 85 84 502 77 8 579 0 1.000 736.1 7.08 +6.1 1.139 4 72 36 50.0
1975 Denki - INT C 72 72 429 50 1 483 4 .992 640.1 6.73 +1.7 .957 2 65 23 35.4
1975 Denki - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.054
TOTAL C 613 605 4100 465 36 4588 23 .995 5248.1 7.83 +10.4 1.049 35 585 203 34.7
TOTAL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 2, Pick 2, 14th overall pick).
04/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1969 Named the #5 prospect in the BAN
07/31/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/01/1971 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/10/1971 Goes 0-1 against the Sapporo Bears, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
05/31/1971 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
06/14/1971 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/05/1972 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
09/06/1972 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
05/12/1973 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/19/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/14/1973 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/01/1973 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 weeks.
05/22/1974 Goes 5-6 against the Yokohama Kingfishers, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
06/17/1974 Goes 5-6 against the Rakisuta Rams, with 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/21/1974 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/09/1974 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1971 130 10
Year 2B Rank
1970 19 8
Year RBI Rank
1971 71 7
Year IBB Rank
1970 5 10
Year HP Rank
1969 4 6
1971 7 8
Year SF Rank
1970 3 10
1971 4 9
1974 4 4
Year AVG Rank
1971 .286 10
Year SLG Rank
1971 .463 8
Year ISO Rank
1971 .176 10
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