C Kunisada Kimura #19
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C KUNISADA KIMURA #19 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 292 81 14 0 6 26 27 36 .277 .349 .387 1 2.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
08/08/1975 @ SAP Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/1975 HSH Win, 6-2 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
08/06/1975 HSH Loss, 4-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 HSH Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/1975 DNK Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/30/1975 DNK Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/1975 @ KYO Win, 8-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1975 @ KYO Win, 5-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1949
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 145 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, 11th 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 75 292 81 14 0 6 26 30 27 36 .277 .349 .387 .736 .332 .110 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 74 327 6 0 0 7 0 2 113 20 1 0 100.0 40.3 4.95 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 13 3 0 0 4 7 7 7 0 0 0 .245 .333 .302 .635
Versus Right   239 68 11 0 6 22 23 20 29 2 0 6 .285 .352 .406 .758
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   21 5 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .238 .273 .429 .701
May   95 24 5 0 2 7 9 8 15 0 0 1 .253 .317 .368 .686
June   81 26 4 0 3 8 12 9 8 1 0 3 .321 .404 .481 .886
July   95 26 4 0 0 9 7 9 10 1 0 2 .274 .346 .316 .662
August   21 5 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .238 .273 .429 .701
Last Year   418 116 15 0 14 60 46 53 52 3 5 6 .278 .365 .414 .778
2 Years Ago   280 72 6 0 3 26 28 27 43 1 1 2 .257 .326 .311 .637
Career   1257 332 47 2 33 148 137 146 183 7 6 17 .264 .347 .383 .730
Home   134 45 7 0 3 11 18 19 14 1 0 2 .336 .423 .455 .878
Road   158 36 7 0 3 15 12 8 22 1 0 4 .228 .281 .329 .610
Grass   292 81 14 0 6 26 30 27 36 2 0 6 .277 .349 .387 .736
Day   141 32 4 0 3 10 14 11 17 2 0 0 .227 .279 .319 .598
Night   151 49 10 0 3 16 16 16 19 0 0 6 .325 .410 .450 .861
As Starter   291 81 14 0 6 26 30 27 36 2 0 6 .278 .350 .388 .738
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   65 13 2 0 3 8 5 5 11 0 0 4 .200 .297 .369 .667
Inning 1-3   106 28 2 0 2 9 9 7 11 1 0 1 .264 .313 .340 .653
Inning 4-6   94 28 8 0 1 9 12 11 11 1 0 0 .298 .368 .415 .783
Inning 7-9   87 23 4 0 2 6 8 9 11 0 0 5 .264 .366 .379 .746
Extra Innings   5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
0 Outs   95 24 4 0 1 3 10 7 12 0 0 0 .253 .304 .326 .630
1 Outs   101 36 9 0 1 17 13 10 13 2 0 5 .356 .432 .475 .907
2 Outs   96 21 1 0 4 6 7 10 11 0 0 1 .219 .299 .354 .653
Scoring Position   67 20 4 0 0 17 6 9 4 2 0 2 .299 .388 .358 .746
Bases Empty   171 48 7 0 4 4 15 11 27 0 0 3 .281 .335 .392 .727
Runner on 1st   54 13 3 0 2 5 9 7 5 0 0 1 .241 .339 .407 .746
Runner on 2nd   30 9 2 0 0 6 2 2 3 0 0 1 .300 .364 .367 .730
Runner on 3rd   5 2 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .348 .286 .634
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .667 .333 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .286 .200 .486
Two Strikes   120 25 2 0 4 9 14 14 36 0 0 3 .208 .307 .325 .632
First Pitch   51 16 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 1 0 2 .314 .333 .412 .745
Count 0-1   25 6 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .240 .400 .640
Count 0-2   16 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 0 1 .250 .294 .438 .732
Count 1-0   27 7 3 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .286 .370 .656
Count 1-1   36 14 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .389 .389 .500 .889
Count 1-2   42 10 2 0 1 3 5 0 13 0 0 2 .238 .273 .357 .630
Count 2-0   11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 2-1   16 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .353 .438 .790
Count 2-2   33 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 14 0 0 0 .091 .091 .182 .273
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 3 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .500 .769 .667 1.436
Full Count   29 8 0 0 1 1 7 14 2 0 0 0 .276 .512 .379 .891
Behind in Count   83 20 3 0 3 10 10 0 20 0 0 3 .241 .267 .386 .653
Ahead in Count   60 20 5 0 0 7 6 13 0 1 0 1 .333 .453 .417 .870
Batting 3rd   242 64 11 0 3 23 25 18 34 2 0 6 .264 .328 .347 .675
Batting 4th   21 9 2 0 1 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 .429 .556 .667 1.222
Batting 5th   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Batting 6th   19 6 1 0 2 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .316 .409 .684 1.093
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   120 42 5 0 3 6 13 13 14 0 0 2 .350 .422 .467 .889
Medium Leverage   117 29 7 0 2 14 14 10 16 1 0 3 .248 .321 .359 .680
High Leverage   53 9 1 0 1 6 2 4 5 1 0 1 .170 .237 .245 .483
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
1969 Vesutan - BAN 20 9 17 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .176 .300 .235 .535 69 30 -0.0
1970 Hosho - BAN 21 36 89 22 5 0 2 9 7 10 1 0 18 0 0 .247 .330 .371 .701 118 113 0.7
1971 Yokohama - BAN 22 48 81 20 2 0 4 11 13 7 0 0 23 0 0 .247 .307 .420 .727 98 93 0.4
1972 Yokohama - BAN 23 43 80 18 4 2 4 16 12 19 2 1 10 1 0 .225 .382 .475 .857 133 123 0.7
1973 Yokohama - BAN 24 89 280 72 6 0 3 26 28 27 2 1 43 1 0 .257 .326 .311 .637 79 82 0.6
1974 Yokohama - BAN 25 121 418 116 15 0 14 60 46 53 6 3 52 0 2 .278 .365 .414 .778 118 118 3.0
1975 Yokohama - BAN 26 75 292 81 14 0 6 26 30 27 6 2 36 1 0 .277 .349 .387 .736 104 115 2.1
Total BAN 421 1257 332 47 2 33 148 137 146 17 7 183 3 2 .264 .347 .383 .730 105 107 7.5
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%
1969 Vesutan - INT C 7 5 20 2 0 22 0 1.000 45.0 4.40 +0.2 1.029 0 0 0 0.0
1970 Hosho - INT C 28 23 128 14 0 146 4 .973 200.1 6.38 +0.1 .990 2 17 6 35.3
1971 Yokohama - INT C 22 16 124 19 1 145 2 .986 150.1 8.56 +0.8 .847 0 14 7 50.0
1972 Yokohama - INT C 30 21 123 22 1 147 2 .986 197.0 6.62 -1.3 .804 2 31 8 25.8
1973 Yokohama - INT C 74 71 372 53 5 432 7 .984 619.1 6.18 -2.1 .830 7 71 21 29.6
1974 Yokohama - INT C 113 110 614 72 5 689 3 .996 959.1 6.44 +1.1 .994 13 66 25 37.9
1975 Yokohama - INT C 74 74 398 50 2 452 4 .991 648.2 6.22 +0.2 .982 5 62 20 32.3
TOTAL C 348 320 1779 232 14 2033 22 .989 2820.0 6.42 -0.9 .916 29 261 87 33.3
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft by the Vesutan Bees. (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick).
07/16/1967 Named the #69 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Named the #49 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
04/30/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
05/01/1969 Named the #61 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1969 Named the #72 prospect in the BAN
01/24/1970 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
05/01/1970 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
05/11/1970 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,600 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
05/01/1971 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
05/29/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/07/1971 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/01/1972 Detrimentally completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
06/22/1973 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/18/1975 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
03/19/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year OBP Rank
1974 .365 10
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