RF Toshitake Amano #12
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
08/11/1975
RF TOSHITAKE AMANO #12 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 186 53 5 3 8 29 12 27 .285 .335 .473 0 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ KIN Loss, 4-5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 @ KIN Win, 4-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1975 @ VES Win, 3-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/06/1975 @ VES Loss, 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/05/1975 @ VES Win, 5-0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 FUK Loss, 2-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 FUK Win, 7-2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1975 FUK Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/1975 @ NAG Loss, 4-13 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
07/26/1975 @ NAG Loss, 1-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/06/1948
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 96 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 3rd Pick in Round 5
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 56 186 53 5 3 8 29 26 12 27 .285 .335 .473 .808 .355 .188 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 201 2 0 0 3 1 0 88 16 0 0 0.0 29.3 5.78 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 11 0 0 4 11 5 1 4 0 0 1 .314 .351 .657 1.008
Versus Right   151 42 5 3 4 18 21 11 23 0 1 1 .278 .331 .430 .762
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .308 .667 .974
May   77 19 3 1 4 15 11 5 12 0 1 1 .247 .301 .468 .769
June   19 7 1 1 0 2 5 1 4 0 0 0 .368 .400 .526 .926
July   78 24 1 0 3 10 8 5 11 0 0 1 .308 .357 .436 .793
August   12 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .308 .667 .974
Last Year   205 61 9 1 2 27 33 19 22 4 0 1 .298 .354 .380 .734
2 Years Ago   363 108 20 2 9 53 47 37 40 4 1 2 .298 .362 .438 .800
Career   1237 321 47 9 29 165 162 117 180 12 7 5 .259 .323 .382 .705
Home   68 25 2 1 3 14 11 5 7 0 1 2 .368 .427 .559 .985
Road   118 28 3 2 5 15 15 7 20 0 0 0 .237 .280 .424 .704
Grass   186 53 5 3 8 29 26 12 27 0 1 2 .285 .335 .473 .808
Day   89 27 3 2 2 15 14 9 14 0 1 1 .303 .374 .449 .823
Night   97 26 2 1 6 14 12 3 13 0 0 1 .268 .297 .495 .792
As Starter   176 49 5 2 8 28 25 11 24 0 1 2 .278 .328 .466 .794
As Reliever / Substitution   10 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055
Pinch Hitting   10 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .400 .455 .600 1.055
Close/Late   38 11 1 1 0 4 3 2 7 0 0 1 .289 .341 .368 .710
Inning 1-3   64 18 1 0 4 8 10 4 12 0 1 1 .281 .333 .484 .818
Inning 4-6   60 12 2 1 2 8 8 6 5 0 0 0 .200 .273 .367 .639
Inning 7-9   59 21 2 2 2 12 8 2 10 0 0 1 .356 .387 .559 .946
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
0 Outs   61 16 2 1 1 5 11 7 13 0 1 0 .262 .338 .377 .715
1 Outs   67 17 0 0 5 11 8 3 7 0 0 0 .254 .286 .478 .763
2 Outs   58 20 3 2 2 13 7 2 7 0 0 2 .345 .387 .569 .956
Scoring Position   53 16 3 1 3 20 9 5 9 0 1 1 .302 .373 .566 .939
Bases Empty   96 26 0 1 4 4 11 6 11 0 0 1 .271 .320 .417 .737
Runner on 1st   37 11 2 1 1 5 6 1 7 0 0 0 .297 .316 .486 .802
Runner on 2nd   22 5 2 1 1 5 5 3 4 0 1 0 .227 .320 .545 .865
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 0 0 2 7 3 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .769 1.126
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 .222 .300 .222 .522
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Two Strikes   76 19 1 2 3 9 8 5 27 0 0 1 .250 .305 .434 .739
First Pitch   38 12 1 0 3 8 6 0 0 0 1 1 .316 .333 .579 .912
Count 0-1   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 0-2   12 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 7 0 0 1 .167 .231 .417 .647
Count 1-0   27 8 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .296 .407 .704
Count 1-1   12 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .583 1.000
Count 1-2   21 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524
Count 2-0   6 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
Count 2-1   11 3 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Count 2-2   27 9 0 1 2 4 4 0 8 0 0 0 .333 .333 .630 .963
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Full Count   16 3 0 1 0 1 2 5 6 0 0 0 .188 .381 .312 .693
Behind in Count   46 10 1 0 1 5 2 0 13 0 0 1 .217 .234 .304 .538
Ahead in Count   47 14 3 0 2 11 10 7 0 0 0 0 .298 .389 .489 .878
Batting 2nd   106 27 4 2 3 13 17 6 14 0 1 1 .255 .301 .415 .716
Batting 3rd   6 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 4th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   14 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .357 .607
Batting 6th   51 16 1 0 3 9 6 3 7 0 0 1 .314 .364 .510 .873
Batting 7th   2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Batting 8th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Low Leverage   85 31 3 2 6 17 12 3 10 0 0 1 .365 .393 .659 1.052
Medium Leverage   68 12 2 0 1 6 10 7 13 0 1 0 .176 .253 .250 .503
High Leverage   32 9 0 1 1 6 4 2 4 0 0 1 .281 .343 .438 .780
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
1968 Hosho - BAN 19 4 11 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322 3 18 -0.0
1970 Nagasaki - BAN 21 23 37 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 0 .135 .179 .135 .315 0 -3 -0.4
1971 Nagasaki - BAN 22 93 156 29 3 2 5 24 17 17 0 1 34 0 2 .186 .264 .327 .591 64 61 -0.5
1972 Kobe - BAN 23 69 230 54 7 1 5 29 32 22 0 3 34 4 1 .235 .298 .339 .637 82 78 -0.1
1972 Nagasaki - BAN 23 21 49 10 3 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 12 0 0 .204 .291 .265 .556 61 55 -0.1
1972 Total - BAN 23 90 279 64 10 1 5 31 36 28 0 3 46 4 1 .229 .297 .326 .623 78 74 -0.2
1973 Kobe - BAN 24 114 363 108 20 2 9 53 47 37 2 4 40 1 8 .298 .362 .438 .800 135 140 2.5
1974 Kobe - BAN 25 88 205 61 9 1 2 27 33 19 1 4 22 2 2 .298 .354 .380 .734 115 118 1.3
1975 Kobe - BAN 26 56 186 53 5 3 8 29 26 12 2 0 27 0 0 .285 .335 .473 .808 120 131 1.1
Total BAN 468 1237 321 47 9 29 165 162 117 5 12 180 7 13 .259 .323 .382 .705 102 105 3.8
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%
1968 Hosho - INT RF 4 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 31.0 2.03 +0.5 1.041
1970 Nagasaki - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Nagasaki - INT CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Nagasaki - INT RF 9 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 44.0 0.82 -0.0 1.017
1971 Nagasaki - INT LF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 32.0 1.41 +0.3 1.035
1971 Nagasaki - INT CF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.009
1971 Nagasaki - INT RF 36 24 39 0 0 40 1 .975 215.2 1.63 -1.2 .991
1972 Nagasaki - INT LF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 -0.2 1.016
1972 Kobe - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1972 Nagasaki - INT RF 15 11 28 0 0 30 2 .933 99.0 2.55 +0.4 1.026
1972 Kobe - INT RF 65 62 104 0 0 104 0 1.000 524.2 1.78 -0.5 1.016
1973 Kobe - INT LF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 -1.0 .676
1973 Kobe - INT CF 8 5 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 56.0 3.05 -2.3 .949
1973 Kobe - INT RF 93 85 166 5 1 172 1 .994 766.0 2.01 +4.5 1.033
1974 Kobe - INT LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Kobe - INT RF 55 45 93 1 0 96 2 .979 420.2 2.01 +5.0 1.049
1975 Kobe - INT RF 46 45 91 2 0 94 1 .989 382.0 2.19 +0.6 1.050
TOTAL LF 10 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 58.0 1.24 -1.4 .822
TOTAL CF 13 5 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 65.0 3.05 -2.1 .957
TOTAL RF 323 280 532 8 1 547 7 .987 2483.0 1.96 +9.3 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 5, Pick 3, 51st overall pick).
06/06/1967 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/26/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
05/01/1968 Named the #36 prospect in the BAN
07/18/1968 Was traded by the Hosho Reliables to the Nagasaki Stars in exchange for SP Takashi Masuda.
10/10/1968 Wins the 1968 BAN Championship Series with the Hosho Reliables.
04/30/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1969 Named the #51 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1969 Named the #71 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1972 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
06/22/1972 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/29/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,800 with the Kobe Bulls organization.
10/10/1972 Wins the 1972 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
05/01/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/26/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Kinboshi Kites, with 3 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
10/09/1974 Wins the 1974 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
04/28/1975 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
06/03/1975 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/06/1975 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1973 20 7
Year SF Rank
1973 4 6
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