CF Taira Kanazawa #22
Kinboshi Kites BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/06/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF TAIRA KANAZAWA #22 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/22/1946
Born in:Machida, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
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:1969, 5th Pick in Round 1
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
1970 Kinboshi - BAN 24 134 481 124 21 5 16 45 59 28 4 1 46 9 12 .258 .304 .422 .726 125 124 2.6
1971 Kinboshi - BAN 25 136 492 123 19 4 14 45 56 33 1 2 75 5 6 .250 .297 .390 .688 92 90 1.5
1972 Kinboshi - BAN 26 138 532 166 26 3 11 44 71 46 6 2 41 16 6 .312 .372 .434 .806 131 135 4.5
1973 Kinboshi - BAN 27 133 557 152 19 6 15 40 76 27 3 1 37 16 11 .273 .310 .409 .719 112 108 2.4
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 28 135 565 143 19 3 13 53 83 31 6 2 39 18 9 .253 .298 .366 .664 94 94 2.6
Total BAN 676 2627 708 104 21 69 227 345 165 20 8 238 64 44 .270 .317 .404 .721 111 110 13.6
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%
1970 Kinboshi - INT LF 52 42 80 0 0 80 0 1.000 360.0 2.00 +2.8 1.050
1970 Kinboshi - INT CF 86 86 230 0 0 234 4 .983 724.0 2.86 -6.5 .963
1970 Kinboshi - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Kinboshi - INT LF 125 122 190 5 1 198 3 .985 1036.0 1.69 +7.2 1.063
1971 Kinboshi - INT CF 9 9 30 0 0 32 2 .938 78.1 3.45 +1.6 1.121
1971 Kinboshi - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Kinboshi - INT LF 133 131 240 7 0 250 3 .988 1105.2 2.01 +7.4 1.047
1972 Kinboshi - INT CF 3 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 16.1 4.96 -0.2 1.009
1973 Kinboshi - INT LF 41 41 68 0 0 68 0 1.000 358.1 1.71 -1.0 1.013
1973 Kinboshi - INT CF 91 90 263 15 0 280 2 .993 794.0 3.15 +1.1 1.003
1974 Kinboshi - INT CF 133 132 402 9 1 422 11 .974 1173.0 3.15 +4.9 1.025
TOTAL LF 351 336 578 12 1 596 6 .990 2860.0 1.86 +16.4 1.049
TOTAL CF 322 318 934 24 1 977 19 .981 2785.2 3.10 +0.8 1.005
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
07/16/1969 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
08/01/1970 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/26/1970 Goes 0-4 against the Vesutan Bees, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
09/01/1970 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/26/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
09/06/1971 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/28/1973 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/23/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Fukuoka Falcons, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
03/14/1974 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 2 weeks.
08/19/1974 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 132 3
1974 132 5
Year PA Rank
1972 586 6
1973 594 4
1974 605 1
Year AB Rank
1970 481 4
1971 492 9
1972 532 1
1973 557 2
1974 565 1
Year H Rank
1970 124 3
1972 166 1
1973 152 3
1974 143 9
Year TB Rank
1970 203 7
1972 231 7
1973 228 7
Year 2B Rank
1970 21 5
1972 26 2
Year 3B Rank
1970 5 4
1971 4 8
1972 3 9
1973 6 2
1974 3 9
Year SB Rank
1973 16 9
1974 18 9
Year R Rank
1973 76 7
1974 83 8
Year EBH Rank
1970 42 9
1972 40 10
1973 40 10
Year AVG Rank
1970 .258 5
1972 .312 2
Year RC Rank
1972 88.81 9
1973 69.51 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1972 6.29 10
Year wOBA Rank
1972 .372 10
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