1B Nozomu 'Roo' Higuchi #11
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
1B NOZOMU 'ROO' HIGUCHI #11 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
9 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .111 .111 .111 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/14/1974 RAK Loss, 2-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1974 DNK Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/17/1974 @ DNK Loss, 2-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/03/1974 @ KYO Loss, 4-9 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
06/16/1974 @ DNK Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/1974 @ SAP Win, 10-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1974 SAP Win, 10-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/20/1974 YOK Win, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/11/1974 @ SAP Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/08/1949
Born in:Abashiri, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 39 Days
Service This Yr:104 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:1969, 11th Pick in Round 1
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 9 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 .100 .000 -46
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.38 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Versus Right   8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
July   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Career   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
Home   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Grass   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Day   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Pinch Hitting   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
2 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 1 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
1973 Hosho - BAN 23 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 156 163 0.1
1974 Hosho - BAN 24 9 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -38 -46 -0.1
Total BAN 15 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 40 38 -0.1
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%
1973 Hosho - INT 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1974 Hosho - INT 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft by the Hosho Reliables. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
07/16/1969 Named the #99 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1969 Named the #89 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Named the #90 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/16/1970 Named the #90 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #86 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
10/11/1971 Named the #92 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #91 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1973 Named the #83 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/01/1974 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
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