P Tenshou Hirata #27
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P TENSHOU HIRATA #27 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
46 0 4-3 2 4.35 60.0 45 11 38 58 1.38 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/08/1974 @ HSH Win, 9-5 3.0 2 1 1 1 3
09/27/1974 RAK Loss, 1-8 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1974 HSH Loss, 2-7 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
09/21/1974 @ KYO Loss, 0-4 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
09/16/1974 YOK Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 Save
09/15/1974 SAP Win, 11-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
09/09/1974 @ RAK Loss, 0-6 2.0 2 2 2 6 2
09/08/1974 @ HSH Loss, 0-11 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
09/03/1974 KYO Win, 6-5 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
09/02/1974 @ YOK Win, 6-2 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/25/1951
Born in:Sodegaura, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 144 Days
Service This Yr:144 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 1st Pick in Round 4
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 46 0 4 3 2 4.35 60.0 45 29 29 11 38 58 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 2 50.0 46 27 12.90 6.75 8.70 5.70 4.73 1.38 118 -0.3 .230        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 22 3 0 7 17 10 24 2 2 1 .247 .324 .517 .840      
vs. RHB 126 23 2 0 4 12 28 34 0 3 2 .183 .340 .294 .633      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 14 0 2 1 1 4.58 17.2 14 9 9 3 8 14  
June 5 0 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 5 3 3 2 3 6  
July 12 0 2 0 0 3.24 16.2 10 6 6 2 10 16  
August 6 0 0 1 0 8.59 7.1 5 7 7 2 9 6  
September 9 0 0 0 1 2.77 13.0 11 4 4 2 8 16  
Postseason 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 3  
Last Year 54 0 5 10 16 2.37 79.2 66 28 21 8 44 90  
Career 100 0 9 13 18 3.22 139.2 111 57 50 19 82 148  
Home 21 0 1 2 1 4.78 32.0 22 17 17 6 18 37  
Road 25 0 3 1 1 3.86 28.0 23 12 12 5 20 21  
Grass 46 0 4 3 2 4.35 60.0 45 29 29 11 38 58  
Day 30 0 3 2 2 5.15 36.2 33 21 21 7 21 29  
Night 16 0 1 1 0 3.09 23.1 12 8 8 4 17 29  
As Reliever / Substitution 46 0 4 3 2 4.35 60.0 45 29 29 11 38 58  
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 Kinboshi - BAN 21 54 0 5 10 16 2.37 79.2 66 28 21 8 44 90 0 0 1.38 .289 3.03 1.0 155
1974 Denki - BAN 22 29 0 2 2 1 4.70 38.1 29 20 20 8 28 39 0 0 1.49 .223 5.26 -0.5 83
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 22 17 0 2 1 1 3.74 21.2 16 9 9 3 10 19 0 0 1.20 .241 3.80 0.1 106
1974 Total - BAN 22 46 0 4 3 2 4.35 60.0 45 29 29 11 38 58 0 0 1.38 .230 4.73 -0.5 88
Total BAN 100 0 9 13 18 3.22 139.2 111 57 50 19 82 148 0 0 1.38 .264 3.76 0.6 118
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 POSTSEASON 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+
1974 Kobe - BAN 22 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.00 .143 5.57 -0.0 132
Total BAN 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1.00 .143 5.57 131.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Kinboshi - INT P 54 0 3 10 1 13 0 1.000 79.2 1.47 +0.9 1.248
1974 Kinboshi - INT P 17 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 21.2 1.25 -0.3 .665
1974 Denki - INT P 29 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 38.1 1.17 +0.0 .997
TOTAL P 100 0 5 16 1 21 0 1.000 139.2 1.35 +0.6 1.069
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
06/07/1970 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/11/1970 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/12/1970 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/05/1970 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/06/1970 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/14/1970 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/12/1970 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1971 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
05/13/1971 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
05/18/1971 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
05/26/1971 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/31/1971 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Kinboshi organization.
07/16/1971 Named the #57 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1971 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/16/1972 Named the #62 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1973 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1973 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
08/01/1973 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/13/1974 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/19/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,800 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
09/28/1974 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
10/03/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,400 with the Kobe Bulls organization.
10/09/1974 Wins the 1974 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1973 54 3
Year SV Rank
1973 16 4
Year HLD Rank
1973 1 7
1974 2 7
Year RA Rank
1973 54 3
Year GF Rank
1973 40 1
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