1B Sadao Horimoto #5
Fukuoka Falcons BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B SADAO HORIMOTO #5 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 0 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/10/1975 KOB Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/1975 KOB Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1975 VES Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 @ NAG Win, 12-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/1975 @ NAG Loss, 1-2 1 1 1 0 0 0 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, 56 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 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 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 .175 .000 15
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -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   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Last Year   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
2 Years Ago   54 13 0 0 2 7 3 2 6 1 0 0 .241 .263 .352 .615
Career   81 15 0 0 2 7 4 6 11 1 0 0 .185 .239 .259 .498
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Grass   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Inning 7-9   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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 1.000 226 393 0.0
1974 Fukuoka - BAN 26 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -3 -17 -0.1
1974 Total - BAN 26 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 30 42 -0.1
1975 Fukuoka - BAN 27 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 16 15 -0.0
Total BAN 97 81 15 0 0 2 7 4 6 0 1 11 0 0 .185 .239 .259 .498 45 42 -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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