P Kiyoharu Kawamoto #12
Hosho Reliables BAN
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KIYOHARU KAWAMOTO #12 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
19 19 9-5 0 3.49 129.0 114 16 48 96 1.26 2.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/06/1975 @ YOK Win, 5-4 X 6.0 6 3 3 7 8
07/29/1975 SAP Win, 5-0 X 5.0 3 0 0 1 6 Win
07/24/1975 @ DNK Win, 5-4 X 7.0 9 4 4 4 1
07/20/1975 KYO Win, 9-3 X 6.0 4 2 2 3 6 Win
07/14/1975 @ SAP Win, 10-8 X 6.0 9 4 4 2 5
07/09/1975 DNK Loss, 5-9 X 4.0 3 1 1 0 4
07/04/1975 @ KYO Loss, 1-4 X 7.0 10 3 3 1 3 Loss
06/29/1975 SAP Win, 5-2 X 8.0 6 2 2 0 6 Win
06/24/1975 @ RAK Win, 13-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 1 2 Win
06/17/1975 KYO Loss, 0-3 X 6.0 7 3 3 2 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/07/1949
Born in:Isesaki, GUM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 103 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, 4th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 19 19 9 5 0 3.49 129.0 114 51 50 16 48 96 2 10.5 2 11 57.9
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.72 7.95 6.70 3.35 3.56 1.26 92 2.3 .267        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 166 42 4 1 5 12 16 32 1 2 2 .253 .324 .380 .704      
vs. RHB 309 72 16 1 11 39 32 64 3 8 4 .233 .310 .398 .708      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 6 3 3 0 7 8  
May 6 6 4 2 0 3.18 45.1 30 17 16 8 19 32  
June 6 6 3 2 0 3.59 42.2 40 17 17 4 11 31  
July 6 6 2 1 0 3.60 35.0 38 14 14 4 11 25  
August 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 6 3 3 0 7 8  
Last Year 30 30 10 10 0 4.12 194.1 187 95 89 34 64 137  
2 Years Ago 9 8 6 2 0 5.83 46.1 48 30 30 7 19 26  
Career 113 68 35 21 2 4.25 491.0 453 245 232 74 203 355  
Home 10 10 7 1 0 2.33 65.2 48 18 17 6 22 52  
Road 9 9 2 4 0 4.69 63.1 66 33 33 10 26 44  
Grass 19 19 9 5 0 3.49 129.0 114 51 50 16 48 96  
Day 9 9 4 3 0 3.51 59.0 55 23 23 5 24 54  
Night 10 10 5 2 0 3.47 70.0 59 28 27 11 24 42  
As Starter 19 19 9 5 0 3.49 129.0 114 51 50 16 48 96  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Rakisuta - BAN 21 31 0 1 1 2 5.77 34.1 34 22 22 3 14 35 0 0 1.40 .337 3.53 0.4 72
1972 Hosho - BAN 22 24 11 9 3 0 4.24 87.0 70 47 41 14 58 61 0 0 1.47 .234 4.91 0.3 101
1973 Hosho - BAN 23 9 8 6 2 0 5.83 46.1 48 30 30 7 19 26 0 0 1.45 .283 4.36 0.4 69
1974 Hosho - BAN 24 30 30 10 10 0 4.12 194.1 187 95 89 34 64 137 2 1 1.29 .267 4.02 2.5 96
1975 Hosho - BAN 25 19 19 9 5 0 3.49 129.0 114 51 50 16 48 96 2 2 1.26 .267 3.56 2.3 111
Total BAN 113 68 35 21 2 4.25 491.0 453 245 232 74 203 355 4 3 1.34 .268 4.05 6.0 95
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Rakisuta - INT P 30 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 34.1 1.57 +1.2 .997
1972 Hosho - INT P 24 11 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 87.0 1.24 +1.4 1.104
1973 Hosho - INT P 9 8 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 46.1 3.11 -0.1 .921
1974 Hosho - INT P 30 30 15 16 4 34 3 .912 194.1 1.44 +4.2 1.130
1975 Hosho - INT P 19 19 12 24 3 36 0 1.000 129.0 2.51 +1.3 1.055
TOTAL P 112 68 37 64 7 104 3 .971 491.0 1.85 +8.1 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft by the Rakisuta Rams. (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall pick).
04/10/1969 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
05/01/1969 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1969 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1969 Named the #9 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Named the #7 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
07/16/1970 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1970 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
05/01/1972 Outstandingly completed training to improve his pitch control at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
06/06/1972 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/15/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,800 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/07/1972 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/29/1974 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
06/24/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/09/1975 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 30 6
Year HLD Rank
1972 5 5
Year HRA Rank
1974 34 2
Year K Rank
1974 137 5
Year K/BB Rank
1974 2.14 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1974 11.76 8
Year K/9 Rank
1974 6.34 4
Year QS Rank
1974 18 8
Year SHO Rank
1974 1 8
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