P Junya Yamagata #8
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/30/1975
P JUNYA YAMAGATA #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
16 0 5-1 0 1.27 21.1 20 1 5 12 1.17 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/28/1975 SAP Loss, 3-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
06/27/1975 SAP Win, 11-7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1975 KYO Loss, 0-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/14/1975 YOK Win, 4-2 3.0 1 0 0 2 3
06/08/1975 RAK Win, 8-7 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Win
06/07/1975 RAK Win, 4-2 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Win
06/05/1975 DNK Loss, 4-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
06/02/1975 @ KYO Win, 6-5 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 Win
05/30/1975 @ YOK Loss, 1-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
05/22/1975 @ RAK Loss, 4-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/15/1949
Born in:Fukaya, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,400
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:60 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:1969, 1st Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 16 0 5 1 0 1.27 21.1 20 5 3 1 5 12 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 1 1 0.0 16 10 10.97 8.44 5.06 2.11 2.26 1.17 58 0.6 .288        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 37 7 3 0 0 1 2 9 0 2 1 .189 .250 .270 .520      
vs. RHB 42 13 2 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 .310 .356 .429 .784      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
May 8 0 2 1 0 2.79 9.2 14 4 3 1 3 3  
June 8 0 3 0 0 0.00 11.2 6 1 0 0 2 9  
Last Year 56 0 6 5 5 3.18 70.2 69 26 25 7 24 38  
2 Years Ago 29 29 13 12 0 4.48 185.0 174 109 92 22 55 89  
Career 159 65 41 28 6 3.56 543.1 468 245 215 48 210 270  
Home 9 0 3 0 0 0.61 14.2 11 2 1 0 4 9  
Road 7 0 2 1 0 2.70 6.2 9 3 2 1 1 3  
Grass 16 0 5 1 0 1.27 21.1 20 5 3 1 5 12  
Day 10 0 3 1 0 2.53 10.2 12 3 3 1 1 6  
Night 6 0 2 0 0 0.00 10.2 8 2 0 0 4 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 16 0 5 1 0 1.27 21.1 20 5 3 1 5 12  
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+
1971 Hosho - BAN 21 28 6 4 4 1 3.10 78.1 64 30 27 6 26 51 0 0 1.15 .250 3.67 1.1 134
1972 Hosho - BAN 22 30 30 13 6 0 3.26 188.0 141 75 68 12 100 80 3 0 1.28 .223 3.70 4.0 132
1973 Hosho - BAN 23 29 29 13 12 0 4.48 185.0 174 109 92 22 55 89 0 0 1.24 .260 3.88 2.9 90
1974 Hosho - BAN 24 56 0 6 5 5 3.18 70.2 69 26 25 7 24 38 0 0 1.32 .268 3.25 1.1 124
1975 Hosho - BAN 25 16 0 5 1 0 1.27 21.1 20 5 3 1 5 12 0 0 1.17 .288 2.26 0.6 303
Total BAN 159 65 41 28 6 3.56 543.1 468 245 215 48 210 270 3 0 1.25 .248 3.64 9.7 115
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%
1971 Hosho - INT P 28 6 1 9 2 10 0 1.000 78.1 1.15 +0.3 1.247
1972 Hosho - INT P 30 30 10 20 0 31 1 .968 188.0 1.44 +2.8 .981
1973 Hosho - INT P 29 29 9 21 1 31 1 .968 185.0 1.46 +2.3 .955
1974 Hosho - INT P 55 0 9 6 0 15 0 1.000 70.2 1.91 -0.1 .997
1975 Hosho - INT P 16 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 21.1 0.84 +0.5 1.008
TOTAL P 158 65 30 57 3 89 2 .978 543.1 1.44 +5.8 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 3, Pick 1, 26th overall pick).
06/07/1969 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/14/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/15/1969 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/20/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/21/1969 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/25/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/26/1969 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/05/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/16/1969 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1970 Named the #16 prospect in the BAN
05/31/1970 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Hosho organization.
07/16/1970 Named the #21 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #18 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 4 days.
05/01/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/31/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/31/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1974 56 6
Year GS Rank
1972 30 4
Year W Rank
1972 13 5
1973 13 5
Year L Rank
1973 12 5
Year Win. % Rank
1972 .684 3
Year SV Rank
1974 5 7
Year HLD Rank
1974 9 1
Year ERA Rank
1972 3.26 3
Year BABIP Rank
1972 .223 2
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.28 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 11.92 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1972 0.57 1
Year H/9 Rank
1972 6.75 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1973 2.68 8
Year RA Rank
1974 56 6
Year GF Rank
1974 30 7
Year QS Rank
1972 17 8
Year GB% Rank
1972 0.57 5
1973 0.55 7
Year WAR Rank
1972 3.4 9
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