2B Shigeta 'Stretch' Arakaki #20
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/01/1975
2B SHIGETA 'STRETCH' ARAKAKI #20 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
9 16 7 1 0 0 1 2 3 .438 .500 .500 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/16/1975 @ OSA Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1975 @ VES Win, 12-8 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
08/11/1975 @ VES Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1975 @ FUK Loss, 1-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 @ NAG Win, 7-5 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/29/1975 @ NAG Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/25/1975 VES Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/18/1975 FUK Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/15/1975 NAG Loss, 6-8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/19/1954
Born in:Misawa, AOM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 49 Days
Service This Yr:49 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 2nd 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 9 16 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 .438 .500 .500 1.000 .447 .062 197
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0.0 4.3 12.78 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .625 .667 .750 1.417
Versus Right   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   10 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
August   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
September   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Career   16 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .438 .500 .500 1.000
Home   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Road   13 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .385 .467 .462 .928
Grass   16 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .438 .500 .500 1.000
Day   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Night   7 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .714 .750 .857 1.607
As Starter   8 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .625 1.225
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Close/Late   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Inning 1-3   3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.000 1.750
Inning 4-6   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Inning 7-9   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   8 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
1 Outs   6 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .667 .714 .667 1.381
2 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Empty   11 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .545 .583 .636 1.220
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   8 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 1-2   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Behind in Count   6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Ahead in Count   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Batting Leadoff   8 4 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .625 1.225
Batting 6th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Medium Leverage   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
High Leverage   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
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
1975 Kinboshi - BAN 20 9 16 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .438 .500 .500 1.000 180 197 -0.1
Total BAN 9 16 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .438 .500 .500 1.000 180 197 -0.1
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
1972 Total - 17 38 117 58 32 4 11 41 52 63 6 3 8 11 9 .496 .672 1.120 1.792 100 100 5.9
1973 Total - 18 37 121 59 28 5 9 42 62 55 3 3 8 12 9 .488 .643 1.025 1.668 100 100 5.2
1974 Total - 19 39 136 65 34 7 11 50 69 57 3 1 15 11 8 .478 .635 1.074 1.708 100 100 5.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Kinboshi - INT 2B 3 2 3 6 0 12 3 .750 21.2 3.74 -1.5 .732
1975 Kinboshi - INT 3B 3 0 1 1 0 4 2 .500 5.1 3.38 -1.4 .534
TOTAL 2B 3 2 3 6 0 12 3 .750 21.2 3.74 -1.5 .732
TOTAL 3B 3 0 1 1 0 4 2 .500 5.1 3.38 -1.4 .534
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
05/01/1975 Named the #9 prospect in the BAN
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