1B Sadao Horimoto #5
Fukuoka Falcons BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B SADAO HORIMOTO #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .286 .167 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1974 @ OSA Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 @ OSA Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1974 @ KIN Loss, 1-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1974 @ KIN Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1974 @ FUK Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1974 @ FUK Loss, 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/27/1948
Born in:Maibara, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 45 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 1st Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 .228 .000 41
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 1.94 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
September   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Last Year   54 13 0 0 2 7 3 2 6 1 0 0 .241 .263 .352 .615
Career   76 14 0 0 2 7 3 6 10 1 0 0 .184 .241 .263 .504
Road   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Grass   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Day   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Scoring Position   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Empty   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
High Leverage   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
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
1971 Kinboshi - BAN 23 19 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .158 .000 .158 -51 -50 -0.3
1973 Kinboshi - BAN 25 67 54 13 0 0 2 7 3 2 0 1 6 0 0 .241 .263 .352 .615 81 76 0.0
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 209 369 0.0
1974 Fukuoka - BAN 26 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -8 -14 -0.1
1974 Total - BAN 26 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 23 40 -0.1
Total BAN 92 76 14 0 0 2 7 3 6 0 1 10 0 0 .184 .241 .263 .504 46 44 -0.3
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%
1971 Kinboshi - INT 1B 6 0 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 9.2 10.24 +0.0 1.033
1973 Kinboshi - INT 1B 17 2 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 30.2 8.80 +0.1 1.047
1974 Kinboshi - INT 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Fukuoka - INT 1B 2 1 8 0 1 8 0 1.000 9.2 7.45 -0.5 .526
TOTAL 1B 26 3 48 1 3 49 0 1.000 51.0 8.65 -0.4 .869
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
07/16/1970 Named the #75 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #60 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1971 Named the #71 prospect in the BAN
09/18/1971 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/11/1971 Named the #62 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #60 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1972 Named the #83 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1973 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
09/17/1974 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/26/1974 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
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