C Mototomi Yamamoto #28
Age: 35 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
C MOTOTOMI YAMAMOTO #28 - AGE: 35 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
26 65 11 2 0 0 4 5 12 .169 .229 .200 0 -0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/29/1974 KIN Loss, 3-11 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/29/1974 KIN Win, 7-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/1974 @ KOB Loss, 3-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1974 NAG Win, 9-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1974 NAG Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/23/1974 NAG Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/14/1974 @ KIN Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/10/1974 KOB Loss, 2-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/08/1974 @ NAG Win, 7-4 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/04/1974 @ OSA Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/09/1939
Born in:Hamamatsu, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:11 Years, 127 Days
Service This Yr:99 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 8th 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 26 65 11 2 0 0 4 1 5 12 .169 .229 .200 .429 .199 .031 24
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 71 0 0 0 2 1 0 13 2 0 0 0.0 2.9 1.38 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   16 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 .250 .294 .250 .544
Versus Right   49 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 9 0 0 0 .143 .208 .184 .391
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   18 6 1 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 1 0 .333 .429 .389 .817
July   28 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 0 0 0 .179 .233 .214 .448
Last Year   125 26 2 0 3 9 12 12 32 1 1 4 .208 .296 .296 .592
2 Years Ago   162 36 4 0 2 13 15 17 41 2 3 3 .222 .304 .284 .588
Career   3310 684 77 6 55 303 293 260 716 28 23 37 .207 .270 .283 .553
Home   32 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 .156 .206 .156 .362
Road   33 6 2 0 0 4 0 3 5 0 1 0 .182 .250 .242 .492
Grass   65 11 2 0 0 4 1 5 12 0 1 0 .169 .229 .200 .429
Day   50 10 2 0 0 3 1 4 8 0 0 0 .200 .259 .240 .499
Night   15 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 .067 .125 .067 .192
As Starter   58 10 1 0 0 4 1 5 10 0 1 0 .172 .238 .190 .428
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   15 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 .133 .188 .200 .388
Inning 1-3   19 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .105 .190 .158 .348
Inning 4-6   22 7 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .318 .348 .318 .666
Inning 7-9   19 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 .053 .143 .053 .195
Extra Innings   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
0 Outs   16 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
1 Outs   29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 .138 .138 .138 .276
2 Outs   20 4 1 0 0 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .250 .583
Scoring Position   14 4 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .286 .333 .357 .690
Bases Empty   33 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 .182 .250 .212 .462
Runner on 1st   18 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .056 .105 .056 .161
Runner on 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   20 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 12 0 0 0 .050 .136 .050 .186
First Pitch   19 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 .211 .263 .474
Count 0-1   7 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Behind in Count   15 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .133 .133 .200 .333
Ahead in Count   16 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .368 .250 .618
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   56 9 1 0 0 3 1 4 10 0 0 0 .161 .217 .179 .395
Batting 9th   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Low Leverage   32 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 .156 .229 .156 .385
Medium Leverage   22 5 2 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 1 0 .227 .261 .318 .579
High Leverage   10 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
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
1961 Kobe - BAN 21 18 46 7 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 14 0 0 .152 .188 .174 .361 -1 -11 -0.4
1962 Yokohama - BAN 22 34 85 12 2 0 1 9 4 6 0 2 21 0 0 .141 .194 .200 .394 14 8 -0.4
1964 Sapporo - BAN 24 121 389 80 12 1 3 33 30 30 6 4 85 0 0 .206 .270 .265 .535 57 53 0.5
1965 Sapporo - BAN 25 122 409 97 13 3 6 46 42 36 3 3 83 0 0 .237 .302 .328 .629 94 91 2.4
1966 Vesutan - BAN 26 117 393 85 10 1 4 42 36 33 3 4 79 0 0 .216 .279 .277 .557 68 66 1.2
1967 Vesutan - BAN 27 117 399 84 9 0 5 32 37 30 3 2 81 1 0 .211 .270 .271 .540 64 63 0.7
1968 Vesutan - BAN 28 115 363 66 10 1 6 31 25 22 2 4 59 0 0 .182 .230 .264 .495 54 48 0.4
1969 Vesutan - BAN 29 88 287 66 3 0 7 22 27 22 2 3 48 0 0 .230 .287 .314 .600 87 82 1.1
1970 Vesutan - BAN 30 101 318 59 4 0 10 27 36 25 9 1 86 0 1 .186 .263 .292 .556 73 73 1.3
1971 Vesutan - BAN 31 81 269 55 5 0 8 34 26 20 2 2 75 0 1 .204 .263 .312 .575 60 51 -0.1
1972 Vesutan - BAN 32 59 162 36 4 0 2 13 15 17 3 2 41 0 0 .222 .304 .284 .588 69 64 0.3
1973 Vesutan - BAN 33 43 125 26 2 0 3 9 12 12 4 1 32 0 0 .208 .296 .296 .592 76 71 0.3
1974 Vesutan - BAN 34 26 65 11 2 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 12 0 0 .169 .229 .200 .429 20 24 -0.4
Total BAN 1042 3310 684 77 6 55 303 293 260 37 28 716 1 2 .207 .270 .283 .553 67 63 6.8
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%
1961 Kobe - INT C 18 14 65 6 0 71 0 1.000 117.0 5.46 +0.6 .991 0 7 3 42.9
1962 Yokohama - INT C 28 22 121 12 0 134 1 .993 206.0 5.81 +1.1 .985 1 7 3 42.9
1962 Yokohama - INT 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1964 Sapporo - INT C 117 116 737 68 5 806 1 .999 989.0 7.33 +4.2 1.136 6 39 15 38.5
1965 Sapporo - INT C 117 115 623 57 5 683 3 .996 1002.1 6.11 +3.5 1.079 9 62 26 41.9
1965 Sapporo - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.076
1966 Vesutan - INT C 113 113 580 78 7 661 3 .995 979.0 6.05 +5.0 1.072 3 84 36 42.9
1967 Vesutan - INT C 114 113 575 54 3 633 4 .994 967.2 5.85 +1.9 1.019 8 47 20 42.6
1967 Vesutan - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Vesutan - INT C 113 113 527 76 2 610 7 .989 954.1 5.69 +4.1 1.099 12 76 38 50.0
1969 Vesutan - INT C 86 85 485 43 2 531 3 .994 729.2 6.51 -0.0 .842 6 47 18 38.3
1969 Vesutan - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Vesutan - INT C 101 101 615 94 3 714 5 .993 862.0 7.40 +3.3 .935 4 111 50 45.0
1971 Vesutan - INT C 79 78 580 53 4 636 3 .995 669.1 8.51 +1.0 1.210 6 62 20 32.3
1972 Vesutan - INT C 56 48 287 23 2 311 1 .997 418.1 6.67 +0.6 .951 3 43 15 34.9
1972 Vesutan - INT 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 .000
1973 Vesutan - INT C 37 35 190 18 0 209 1 .995 320.0 5.85 -0.5 1.162 5 29 7 24.1
1973 Vesutan - INT 1B 3 1 8 3 3 11 0 1.000 10.1 9.58 +0.1 1.047
1973 Vesutan - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Vesutan - INT C 21 18 79 10 1 90 1 .989 156.2 5.11 +0.1 1.025 0 16 4 25.0
1974 Vesutan - INT 1B 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1000 971 5464 592 34 6089 33 .995 8371.1 6.51 +24.8 1.052 63 630 255 40.5
TOTAL 1B 7 1 16 3 3 19 0 1.000 16.1 10.47 +0.1 1.047
TOTAL 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.076
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick).
06/06/1961 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/15/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/16/1961 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/19/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/19/1961 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/20/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/21/1961 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/21/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/21/1961 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/22/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/22/1961 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/24/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/24/1961 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/27/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/28/1961 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/29/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/29/1961 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/02/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/02/1961 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/03/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/03/1961 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/07/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/07/1961 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/08/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/08/1961 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/09/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/09/1961 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/13/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/13/1961 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/14/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/14/1961 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/15/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/15/1961 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/16/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/16/1961 Named the #53 prospect in the BAN
05/23/1962 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/28/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
05/29/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/01/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/02/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/02/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
04/01/1963 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
04/02/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
04/03/1963 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
04/04/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
04/05/1963 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
04/06/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
04/07/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
04/08/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
04/09/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/10/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
04/11/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
04/13/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
04/14/1963 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
04/18/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
04/19/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/27/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
04/28/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/29/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
04/30/1963 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
05/01/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
05/04/1963 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
05/10/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
05/11/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
05/14/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/15/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/22/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
05/23/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
05/23/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/24/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/01/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/02/1963 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/27/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/28/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/12/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/13/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/31/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/01/1963 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/24/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/25/1963 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
09/03/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/04/1963 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/30/1963 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
10/01/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
11/06/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,400 with the Sapporo Bears organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/01/1965 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
07/31/1965 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/11/1965 Was traded by the Sapporo Bears to the Vesutan Bees, along with CF Sadaaki Watanabe, in exchange for 1B Susumu Ishii.
07/24/1969 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 5 weeks.
08/25/1970 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/25/1971 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/22/1971 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/25/1971 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/10/1971 Wins the 1971 BAN Championship Series with the Vesutan Bees.
08/23/1974 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1965 83 8
1966 79 5
1967 81 4
1970 86 9
Year IBB Rank
1965 9 8
1966 11 9
1968 8 7
1970 5 7
1971 5 3
Year HP Rank
1964 6 7
1970 9 5
Year SH Rank
1964 8 10
Year SF Rank
1964 4 9
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