CF Kanichiro Murakami #16
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
CF KANICHIRO MURAKAMI #16 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 36 10 0 0 1 2 1 7 .278 .297 .361 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/1974 FUK Loss, 1-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1974 VES Win, 8-4 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/18/1974 @ OSA Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1974 OSA Win, 4-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1974 FUK Loss, 1-10 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/1974 VES Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/1974 KOB Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/1974 NAG Loss, 1-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1974 @ VES Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1974 OSA Win, 9-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/28/1949
Born in:Sagamihara, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 135 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 28 36 10 0 0 1 2 4 1 7 .278 .297 .361 .658 .295 .083 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0.0 3.9 4.09 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   34 10 0 0 1 2 1 1 6 0 0 0 .294 .314 .382 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   9 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
June   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
July   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
August   8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
September   6 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
2 Years Ago   36 7 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 1 .194 .216 .250 .466
Career   72 17 2 0 1 6 5 1 11 0 0 1 .236 .257 .306 .562
Home   33 9 0 0 1 2 4 1 7 0 0 0 .273 .294 .364 .658
Road   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Grass   36 10 0 0 1 2 4 1 7 0 0 0 .278 .297 .361 .658
Day   25 5 0 0 1 2 1 1 6 0 0 0 .200 .231 .320 .551
Night   11 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909
As Starter   28 8 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .286 .310 .393 .703
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Close/Late   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Inning 1-3   13 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
Inning 4-6   8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .500 1.056
Inning 7-9   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   10 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .545 .800 1.345
1 Outs   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
2 Outs   12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Scoring Position   9 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Bases Empty   25 8 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .320 .320 .440 .760
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   14 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
First Pitch   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 0-1   5 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 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 1-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-2   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   14 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .286 .286 .500 .786
Ahead in Count   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting Leadoff   8 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Batting 2nd   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 5th   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 7th   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Batting 8th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   15 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
Medium Leverage   13 5 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
High Leverage   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
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
1972 Kinboshi - BAN 23 28 36 7 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 .194 .216 .250 .466 34 21 -0.2
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 25 28 36 10 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 7 0 0 .278 .297 .361 .658 82 87 -0.1
Total BAN 56 72 17 2 0 1 6 5 1 1 0 11 0 0 .236 .257 .306 .562 58 54 -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%
1972 Kinboshi - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.026
1972 Kinboshi - INT LF 9 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 17.1 1.56 -0.2 1.016
1972 Kinboshi - INT CF 15 4 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 66.1 4.07 -0.1 .976
1972 Kinboshi - INT RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.026
1974 Kinboshi - INT CF 10 8 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 70.1 2.18 -1.6 .894
1974 Kinboshi - INT RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.025
1974 Kinboshi - INT LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.026
TOTAL LF 13 0 4 0 0 5 1 .800 23.2 1.52 -0.8 .762
TOTAL CF 25 12 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 136.2 3.10 -1.6 .945
TOTAL RF 6 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.2 5.40 +0.1 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
07/16/1968 Named the #30 prospect in the BAN
04/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1969 Named the #26 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1969 Named the #54 prospect in the BAN
01/21/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1970 Named the #64 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1970 Named the #74 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #71 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1971 Named the #90 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1971 Named the #84 prospect in the BAN
03/27/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1973 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/05/1973 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/19/1973 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/14/1973 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/02/1974 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
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