RF Kinmochi Yamamoto #11
Kyoto Owls BAN
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF KINMOCHI YAMAMOTO #11 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 515 132 17 2 16 49 67 59 .256 .340 .390 15 2.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1974 RAK Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/30/1974 RAK Loss, 2-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/29/1974 RAK Win, 4-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1974 @ HSH Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1974 @ HSH Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1974 @ HSH Loss, 5-7 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
09/24/1974 YOK Loss, 2-8 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1974 YOK Win, 6-0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
09/22/1974 YOK Win, 7-4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1974 DNK Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/26/1940
Born in:Misaki, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,850
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 122 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 7th 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 132 515 132 17 2 16 49 85 67 59 .256 .340 .390 .730 .326 .134 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 586 0 3 0 5 1 3 201 35 15 9 62.5 71.8 4.84 2.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 15 2 0 1 3 14 13 4 2 0 0 .254 .378 .339 .717
Versus Right   456 117 15 2 15 46 71 54 55 1 1 0 .257 .335 .397 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   118 32 5 1 4 15 19 13 10 1 0 0 .271 .341 .432 .773
June   98 25 1 0 3 9 12 12 12 1 1 0 .255 .333 .357 .690
July   109 35 8 0 4 11 20 15 11 0 0 0 .321 .403 .505 .908
August   78 21 1 1 2 8 15 10 12 0 0 0 .269 .352 .385 .737
September   111 19 2 0 3 6 19 15 14 1 0 0 .171 .268 .270 .538
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Last Year   477 134 17 2 9 34 90 59 55 1 2 3 .281 .363 .382 .745
2 Years Ago   514 136 14 0 20 43 111 97 49 2 2 6 .265 .386 .409 .795
Career   5525 1415 176 35 155 553 811 643 621 27 15 24 .256 .335 .385 .720
Home   267 77 6 2 10 29 48 31 26 2 0 0 .288 .360 .438 .798
Road   248 55 11 0 6 20 37 36 33 1 1 0 .222 .319 .339 .658
Grass   515 132 17 2 16 49 85 67 59 3 1 0 .256 .340 .390 .730
Day   271 76 8 1 11 29 49 36 35 2 0 0 .280 .362 .439 .802
Night   244 56 9 1 5 20 36 31 24 1 1 0 .230 .315 .336 .651
As Starter   511 132 17 2 16 49 85 65 58 3 1 0 .258 .340 .393 .734
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Close/Late   108 31 6 0 1 7 11 14 16 1 0 0 .287 .366 .370 .736
Inning 1-3   217 53 5 2 9 16 51 33 21 1 1 0 .244 .343 .410 .753
Inning 4-6   156 38 3 0 6 23 19 13 20 1 0 0 .244 .300 .378 .678
Inning 7-9   136 40 8 0 1 10 15 18 18 1 0 0 .294 .374 .375 .749
Extra Innings   6 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .167 .444 .333 .778
0 Outs   237 65 7 1 9 12 58 39 27 0 1 0 .274 .377 .426 .803
1 Outs   142 27 4 1 1 12 16 14 14 3 0 0 .190 .258 .254 .511
2 Outs   136 40 6 0 6 25 11 14 18 0 0 0 .294 .360 .471 .831
Scoring Position   104 23 4 1 0 30 6 16 12 3 1 0 .221 .317 .279 .596
Bases Empty   336 86 11 1 14 14 63 43 41 0 0 0 .256 .340 .420 .760
Runner on 1st   75 23 2 0 2 5 16 8 6 0 0 0 .307 .373 .413 .787
Runner on 2nd   55 9 1 0 0 4 2 8 3 0 1 0 .164 .270 .182 .452
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 1 0 0 .250 .364 .250 .614
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 7 2 0 0 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .391 .429 .820
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Bases Loaded   10 4 1 0 0 12 1 3 2 0 0 0 .400 .538 .500 1.038
Two Strikes   263 65 7 2 10 28 41 34 59 0 0 0 .247 .333 .403 .736
First Pitch   72 17 4 0 3 4 11 3 0 0 0 0 .236 .267 .417 .683
Count 0-1   37 10 1 0 2 4 6 0 0 1 0 0 .270 .263 .459 .723
Count 0-2   32 5 2 0 0 1 3 0 10 0 0 0 .156 .156 .219 .375
Count 1-0   44 11 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   45 14 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 .311 .304 .356 .660
Count 1-2   71 9 0 0 0 1 6 0 24 0 0 0 .127 .127 .127 .254
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   33 7 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 .212 .206 .333 .539
Count 2-2   83 24 3 0 5 12 9 0 18 0 0 0 .289 .289 .506 .795
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 4 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 6 2 0 0 2 10 15 0 0 0 0 .545 .808 .727 1.535
Full Count   77 27 2 2 5 14 23 34 7 0 0 0 .351 .550 .623 1.173
Behind in Count   140 24 3 0 2 6 15 0 34 1 0 0 .171 .170 .236 .406
Ahead in Count   98 26 3 0 1 10 22 30 0 1 1 0 .265 .434 .327 .761
Batting Leadoff   511 132 17 2 16 49 85 65 58 3 1 0 .258 .340 .393 .734
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   181 50 4 0 9 17 29 19 21 2 0 0 .276 .342 .448 .789
Medium Leverage   254 57 7 1 7 19 47 36 32 1 1 0 .224 .320 .343 .662
High Leverage   78 24 5 1 0 13 9 12 6 0 0 0 .308 .400 .397 .797
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
1963 Kyoto - BAN 23 97 351 83 13 2 5 38 36 17 1 0 56 2 3 .236 .274 .328 .601 84 72 -0.6
1964 Kyoto - BAN 24 133 466 129 23 3 8 61 50 30 1 3 61 8 6 .277 .320 .391 .711 112 108 2.2
1965 Kyoto - BAN 25 136 486 118 16 3 8 50 52 41 0 7 61 9 2 .243 .298 .337 .635 98 90 2.1
1966 Kyoto - BAN 26 97 358 85 8 3 14 42 52 39 2 1 49 15 13 .237 .315 .394 .709 126 125 2.7
1967 Kyoto - BAN 27 120 474 121 12 3 18 47 68 49 1 0 40 14 12 .255 .326 .407 .734 124 123 3.6
1968 Kyoto - BAN 28 125 442 114 16 3 12 40 51 44 1 3 41 16 11 .258 .324 .389 .714 121 116 3.4
1969 Kyoto - BAN 29 110 429 115 15 2 10 48 53 49 3 2 35 16 9 .268 .346 .382 .728 122 111 3.1
1970 Kyoto - BAN 30 135 511 113 10 5 21 56 79 64 2 2 52 31 17 .221 .309 .384 .693 113 111 3.3
1971 Kyoto - BAN 31 134 502 135 15 7 14 45 84 87 4 3 63 47 22 .269 .379 .410 .790 118 120 3.9
1972 Kyoto - BAN 32 138 514 136 14 0 20 43 111 97 6 2 49 37 17 .265 .386 .409 .795 117 118 3.6
1973 Kyoto - BAN 33 122 477 134 17 2 9 34 90 59 3 1 55 31 11 .281 .363 .382 .745 108 109 3.1
1974 Kyoto - BAN 34 132 515 132 17 2 16 49 85 67 0 3 59 15 9 .256 .340 .390 .730 102 107 2.4
Total BAN 1479 5525 1415 176 35 155 553 811 643 24 27 621 241 132 .256 .335 .385 .720 113 110 32.8
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%
1963 Kyoto - INT CF 94 94 202 5 0 210 3 .986 794.2 2.34 -8.1 .949
1964 Kyoto - INT LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Kyoto - INT CF 32 25 56 3 0 62 3 .952 228.0 2.33 -1.3 .985
1964 Kyoto - INT RF 99 98 164 3 0 172 5 .971 812.2 1.85 +5.7 1.034
1965 Kyoto - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Kyoto - INT CF 7 4 10 2 0 12 0 1.000 38.0 2.84 +1.1 1.257
1965 Kyoto - INT RF 127 127 219 7 0 231 5 .978 1084.0 1.88 +9.0 1.047
1966 Kyoto - INT CF 13 12 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 105.0 3.43 +0.5 1.001
1966 Kyoto - INT RF 82 82 168 10 0 180 2 .989 706.2 2.27 +5.2 1.038
1967 Kyoto - INT LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Kyoto - INT CF 15 10 23 2 0 27 2 .926 102.1 2.20 -1.5 .923
1967 Kyoto - INT RF 108 108 214 5 1 224 5 .978 917.0 2.15 +9.8 1.057
1968 Kyoto - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Kyoto - INT CF 17 11 29 4 0 33 0 1.000 107.2 2.76 -1.0 .977
1968 Kyoto - INT RF 103 100 182 7 0 192 3 .984 823.1 2.07 +10.2 1.084
1969 Kyoto - INT CF 15 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 70.0 1.93 +1.3 1.168
1969 Kyoto - INT RF 102 102 172 9 0 190 9 .953 863.1 1.89 +8.5 1.047
1970 Kyoto - INT CF 9 5 20 1 0 22 1 .955 45.1 4.17 +0.9 1.009
1970 Kyoto - INT RF 130 128 253 13 4 270 4 .985 1104.1 2.17 +7.6 1.038
1971 Kyoto - INT CF 10 7 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 65.2 1.92 +0.7 1.009
1971 Kyoto - INT RF 123 123 214 8 0 226 4 .982 1061.1 1.88 +6.5 1.051
1972 Kyoto - INT CF 6 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 20.2 2.61 +0.2 1.009
1972 Kyoto - INT RF 134 131 253 16 3 272 3 .989 1131.1 2.14 +4.7 1.030
1973 Kyoto - INT CF 19 17 47 1 0 50 2 .960 152.1 2.84 +0.1 .979
1973 Kyoto - INT RF 102 102 194 6 0 203 3 .985 870.2 2.07 +7.2 1.047
1974 Kyoto - INT RF 129 128 244 9 0 262 9 .966 1093.1 2.08 +4.9 1.020
1974 Kyoto - INT CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.1 .999
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 242 192 464 19 0 494 11 .978 1739.0 2.50 -7.2 .978
TOTAL RF 1239 1229 2277 93 8 2422 52 .979 10468.0 2.04 +79.3 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
07/16/1962 Named the #22 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1962 Named the #17 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
03/23/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1963 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
06/13/1963 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/05/1963 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 5 days.
09/26/1963 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/01/1964 Successfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
06/13/1964 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/19/1964 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/07/1964 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
06/04/1965 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
08/23/1965 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/03/1966 Injured (strained groin),out for 7 weeks.
03/22/1967 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/10/1967 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/05/1967 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/10/1967 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
06/12/1967 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/31/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/06/1967 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/21/1967 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/04/1968 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/22/1968 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 2 weeks.
08/07/1968 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
09/01/1968 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/1969 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 weeks.
07/31/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1969 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/15/1969 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/21/1969 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
09/30/1969 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/22/1970 Injured (hyperextended elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/29/1970 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/17/1970 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/01/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/17/1971 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1971 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/21/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Rakisuta Rams, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
07/31/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/18/1973 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/22/1973 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/23/1973 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/25/1973 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/12/1973 Wins the 1973 BAN Championship Series with the Kyoto Owls.
05/01/1974 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/22/1974 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
07/13/1974 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/10/1974 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
09/02/1974 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1965 131 9
1970 133 3
1972 132 9
Year PA Rank
1970 580 1
1971 597 2
1972 621 2
1973 542 10
1974 586 5
Year AB Rank
1970 511 2
1971 502 5
1972 514 4
1974 515 5
Year H Rank
1970 113 9
1971 135 9
1972 136 5
1973 134 10
Year TB Rank
1970 196 6
1972 210 9
Year 3B Rank
1970 5 2
1971 7 3
1974 2 9
Year HR Rank
1966 14 10
1967 18 5
1970 21 9
1972 20 10
Year SB Rank
1966 15 6
1967 14 7
1968 16 4
1969 16 5
1970 31 4
1971 47 1
1972 37 3
1973 31 4
Year R Rank
1967 68 9
1970 79 4
1971 84 7
1972 111 2
1973 90 5
1974 85 6
Year BB Rank
1970 64 7
1971 87 3
1972 97 7
1973 59 9
1974 67 7
Year IBB Rank
1965 8 10
1969 16 7
Year SF Rank
1965 7 2
Year AVG Rank
1964 .277 6
1969 .268 9
1973 .281 8
Year OBP Rank
1969 .346 8
1971 .379 6
1973 .363 8
Year RC Rank
1970 63.79 9
1971 84.11 9
1972 89.77 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1969 4.69 10
1971 5.66 10
Year wOBA Rank
1967 .323 10
Year OPS Rank
1969 .728 10
Year WAR Rank
1969 3.5 10
1970 4.3 8
1972 4.7 10
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