RF Toshitake Amano #12
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
10/06/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF TOSHITAKE AMANO #12 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
91 297 76 7 3 10 43 21 40 .256 .311 .401 2 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/1975 @ HSH Loss, 5-12 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/04/1975 @ HSH Win, 7-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
10/01/1975 @ OSA Win, 9-3 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/29/1975 @ OSA Win, 4-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/1975 KIN Win, 4-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1975 KIN Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 VES Loss, 2-6 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/23/1975 VES Win, 9-8 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/1975 VES Win, 7-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/21/1975 @ FUK Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 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, 142 Days
Service This Yr:154 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 91 297 76 7 3 10 43 34 21 40 .256 .311 .401 .711 .314 .145 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 74 325 3 0 0 6 3 1 119 20 2 3 40.0 35.9 4.15 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 21 1 0 4 14 7 5 8 0 2 1 .328 .386 .531 .917
Versus Right   233 55 6 3 6 29 27 16 32 1 1 2 .236 .290 .365 .654
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 7 1 1 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .412 .444 .588 1.033
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   54 11 0 1 2 5 5 4 3 0 0 1 .204 .271 .352 .623
September   64 13 1 0 1 10 4 6 9 1 2 0 .203 .268 .266 .533
October   5 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Postseason   8 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
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   1348 344 49 9 31 179 170 126 193 13 9 6 .255 .319 .374 .693
Home   127 34 3 1 4 22 13 10 11 1 2 2 .268 .329 .402 .730
Road   170 42 4 2 6 21 21 11 29 0 1 1 .247 .297 .400 .697
Grass   297 76 7 3 10 43 34 21 40 1 3 3 .256 .311 .401 .711
Day   152 40 4 2 3 24 20 15 22 1 3 1 .263 .331 .375 .706
Night   145 36 3 1 7 19 14 6 18 0 0 2 .248 .288 .428 .715
As Starter   282 70 7 2 9 41 31 20 37 1 3 2 .248 .302 .383 .685
As Reliever / Substitution   15 6 0 1 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 1 .400 .471 .733 1.204
Pinch Hitting   15 6 0 1 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 1 .400 .471 .733 1.204
Close/Late   64 16 1 1 1 8 7 5 10 1 0 1 .250 .310 .344 .654
Inning 1-3   100 25 1 0 5 14 11 7 17 0 2 1 .250 .306 .410 .716
Inning 4-6   100 22 4 1 2 12 11 8 9 0 1 0 .220 .278 .340 .618
Inning 7-9   91 26 2 2 2 15 11 6 13 1 0 2 .286 .340 .418 .758
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
0 Outs   101 23 3 1 1 8 13 12 15 0 3 1 .228 .316 .307 .623
1 Outs   107 24 1 0 7 19 12 5 14 1 0 0 .224 .257 .430 .687
2 Outs   89 29 3 2 2 16 9 4 11 0 0 2 .326 .368 .472 .840
Scoring Position   77 25 4 1 4 32 13 7 11 1 3 1 .325 .384 .558 .942
Bases Empty   160 36 0 1 5 5 14 12 18 0 0 2 .225 .287 .331 .619
Runner on 1st   60 15 3 1 1 6 7 2 11 0 0 0 .250 .274 .383 .658
Runner on 2nd   28 8 2 1 1 6 5 4 5 0 3 0 .286 .375 .536 .911
Runner on 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 9 1 0 3 13 6 1 3 0 0 0 .360 .385 .760 1.145
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 0 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 1 .273 .333 .273 .606
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   5 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 .200 .286 .400 .686
Two Strikes   122 26 1 2 3 11 9 8 40 0 0 1 .213 .267 .328 .595
First Pitch   62 15 1 0 3 12 7 0 0 0 2 1 .242 .254 .403 .657
Count 0-1   30 7 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .233 .226 .333 .559
Count 0-2   20 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 10 0 0 1 .150 .190 .300 .490
Count 1-0   35 12 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 .343 .343 .457 .800
Count 1-1   21 8 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .381 .409 .619 1.028
Count 1-2   32 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 .250 .250 .281 .531
Count 2-0   8 5 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 1.250 1.875
Count 2-1   13 3 2 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .385 .615
Count 2-2   46 11 0 1 2 5 4 0 15 0 0 0 .239 .239 .413 .652
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 0 0 0 .000 .688 .000 .688
Full Count   24 4 0 1 0 1 3 8 7 0 0 0 .167 .375 .250 .625
Behind in Count   82 18 1 0 2 10 4 0 18 1 0 1 .220 .226 .305 .531
Ahead in Count   62 20 5 0 2 14 12 13 0 0 1 0 .323 .440 .500 .940
Batting 2nd   141 30 5 2 3 16 17 7 19 0 1 1 .213 .255 .340 .595
Batting 3rd   6 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 4th   10 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 5th   34 8 1 0 2 9 5 4 5 1 0 0 .235 .308 .441 .749
Batting 6th   96 26 1 0 3 12 8 9 12 0 2 1 .271 .340 .375 .715
Batting 7th   2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Batting 8th   7 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.000 1.571
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   137 39 4 2 6 20 16 8 19 1 0 2 .285 .331 .474 .806
Medium Leverage   106 22 3 0 1 10 11 8 16 0 3 0 .208 .263 .264 .527
High Leverage   52 14 0 1 3 13 7 5 5 0 0 1 .269 .345 .481 .826
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 91 297 76 7 3 10 43 34 21 3 1 40 2 3 .256 .311 .401 .711 96 104 1.1
Total BAN 503 1348 344 49 9 31 179 170 126 6 13 193 9 16 .255 .319 .374 .693 99 101 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 POSTSEASON 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 Kobe - BAN 26 2 8 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069 193 205 0.2
Total BAN 2 8 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069 193 205
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 75 74 145 3 0 150 2 .987 631.2 2.11 +4.0 1.067
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 352 309 586 9 1 603 8 .987 2732.2 1.96 +12.6 1.037
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 3B Rank
1975 3 5
Year SF Rank
1973 4 6
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