P Shuhei Ichikawa #2
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
P SHUHEI ICHIKAWA #2 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 10-7 0 5.22 131.0 129 23 58 73 1.43 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1974 NAG Win, 8-1 X 8.0 7 1 1 0 5 Win
09/25/1974 KOB Win, 1-0 X 7.0 6 0 0 2 3 Win
09/21/1974 @ KIN Loss, 4-8 X 3.0 9 8 8 3 2 Loss
09/10/1974 @ OSA Win, 6-4 X 6.2 6 4 4 2 6 Win
09/05/1974 KIN Loss, 2-4 X 7.1 4 2 2 3 6 Loss
08/27/1974 NAG Win, 12-4 X 7.0 8 2 2 4 1 Win
08/22/1974 @ FUK Win, 4-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 3 3
08/13/1974 @ NAG Loss, 3-8 X 5.0 7 5 4 1 2 Loss
08/09/1974 @ OSA Win, 8-3 X 6.2 6 3 3 2 5 Win
07/29/1974 KIN Win, 7-2 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/02/1950
Born in:Nagasaki, NAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 9 Days
Service This Yr:135 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 12th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 10 7 0 5.22 131.0 129 82 76 23 58 73 1 4.5 0 11 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.12 8.86 5.02 3.98 4.82 1.43 125 0.2 .264        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 169 46 4 0 14 44 22 27 2 4 1 .272 .356 .544 .900      
vs. RHB 327 83 12 3 9 38 36 46 0 11 3 .254 .333 .391 .725      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 3 3 1 1 0 3.79 19.0 19 11 8 5 6 8  
June 4 4 1 1 0 6.41 19.2 22 14 14 4 12 10  
July 6 6 3 2 0 7.01 34.2 30 29 27 3 20 22  
August 4 4 2 1 0 4.21 25.2 26 13 12 5 10 11  
September 5 5 3 2 0 4.22 32.0 32 15 15 6 10 22  
Last Year 4 4 1 3 0 6.65 21.2 24 16 16 5 12 10  
Career 26 26 11 10 0 5.42 152.2 153 98 92 28 70 83  
Home 10 10 7 2 0 3.10 66.2 58 26 23 10 22 34  
Road 12 12 3 5 0 7.41 64.1 71 56 53 13 36 39  
Grass 22 22 10 7 0 5.22 131.0 129 82 76 23 58 73  
Day 14 14 7 4 0 5.35 79.0 84 53 47 12 34 42  
Night 8 8 3 3 0 5.02 52.0 45 29 29 11 24 31  
As Starter 22 22 10 7 0 5.22 131.0 129 82 76 23 58 73  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 Vesutan - BAN 22 4 4 1 3 0 6.65 21.2 24 16 16 5 12 10 1 1 1.66 .288 6.02 -0.3 54
1974 Vesutan - BAN 23 22 22 10 7 0 5.22 131.0 129 82 76 23 58 73 1 0 1.43 .264 4.82 0.2 74
Total BAN 26 26 11 10 0 5.42 152.2 153 98 92 28 70 83 2 1 1.46 .267 4.99 -0.1 70
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Vesutan - INT P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 21.2 2.08 -0.3 .998
1974 Vesutan - INT P 22 22 13 12 2 26 1 .962 131.0 1.72 -1.1 1.080
TOTAL P 26 26 14 16 2 31 1 .968 152.2 1.77 -1.3 1.064
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft by the Vesutan Bees. (Round 2, Pick 12, 24th overall pick).
07/16/1972 Named the #98 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1972 Named the #89 prospect in the BAN
12/30/1972 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
09/19/1973 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/10/1974 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1974 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1974 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/06/1974 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
1973 1 10
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