CF Katsuaki Ishikawa #18
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF KATSUAKI ISHIKAWA #18 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
90 367 89 17 1 5 23 22 46 .243 .288 .335 29 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-4 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 2
08/09/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/08/1975 @ SAP Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/07/1975 HSH Win, 6-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/1975 HSH Loss, 4-5 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 0
08/05/1975 HSH Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 DNK Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 DNK Loss, 0-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/29/1975 DNK Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/1975 @ KYO Win, 5-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/08/1950
Born in:Nishinomiya, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 66 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 2nd Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 90 367 89 17 1 5 23 52 22 46 .243 .288 .335 .623 .279 .093 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 84 394 2 0 0 10 2 1 123 23 29 5 85.3 36.3 3.31 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 15 3 0 0 2 8 4 10 0 0 0 .221 .264 .265 .529
Versus Right   299 74 14 1 5 21 43 18 36 1 2 2 .247 .294 .351 .645
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   28 6 1 0 1 3 4 1 5 0 0 0 .214 .241 .357 .599
May   116 34 5 0 2 9 18 8 11 0 0 1 .293 .344 .388 .732
June   115 31 6 1 1 7 18 6 15 0 0 0 .270 .306 .365 .671
July   108 18 5 0 1 4 12 7 15 1 2 1 .167 .222 .241 .463
August   28 6 1 0 1 3 4 1 5 0 0 0 .214 .241 .357 .599
Last Year   547 157 30 7 9 45 75 27 56 1 8 4 .287 .325 .417 .742
2 Years Ago   543 138 13 4 8 41 72 34 57 1 6 2 .254 .300 .337 .637
Career   1836 482 74 15 30 135 248 111 216 3 23 11 .263 .308 .368 .676
Home   179 47 7 0 2 11 28 12 22 1 1 2 .263 .314 .335 .650
Road   188 42 10 1 3 12 24 10 24 0 1 0 .223 .263 .335 .598
Grass   367 89 17 1 5 23 52 22 46 1 2 2 .243 .288 .335 .623
Day   163 33 5 0 2 9 17 3 23 0 1 0 .202 .217 .270 .487
Night   204 56 12 1 3 14 35 19 23 1 1 2 .275 .341 .387 .728
As Starter   361 88 17 1 5 23 51 22 45 1 2 2 .244 .290 .338 .628
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   86 20 4 1 3 7 9 4 10 0 1 0 .233 .267 .407 .674
Inning 1-3   154 36 7 0 2 8 27 8 22 0 0 2 .234 .280 .318 .599
Inning 4-6   102 27 5 0 0 6 13 2 12 1 1 0 .265 .276 .314 .590
Inning 7-9   104 26 5 1 3 9 11 12 10 0 1 0 .250 .328 .404 .731
Extra Innings   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   167 41 8 0 4 5 34 14 27 0 1 1 .246 .308 .365 .673
1 Outs   93 21 3 0 0 8 11 1 9 1 1 0 .226 .232 .258 .490
2 Outs   107 27 6 1 1 10 6 7 10 0 0 1 .252 .304 .355 .659
Scoring Position   58 17 3 0 1 18 7 3 6 1 2 0 .293 .323 .397 .719
Bases Empty   253 63 13 1 4 4 40 17 30 0 0 2 .249 .301 .356 .657
Runner on 1st   56 9 1 0 0 1 4 2 10 0 0 0 .161 .190 .179 .368
Runner on 2nd   24 10 1 0 0 5 3 1 2 0 2 0 .417 .440 .458 .898
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 5 2 0 1 7 3 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .312 .625 .938
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Two Strikes   123 21 1 0 1 6 14 12 46 0 0 0 .171 .244 .203 .448
First Pitch   76 18 2 1 3 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 .237 .237 .408 .645
Count 0-1   47 17 8 0 0 6 9 0 0 0 1 2 .362 .388 .532 .920
Count 0-2   18 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
Count 1-0   34 7 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .206 .235 .441
Count 1-1   47 15 3 0 0 2 7 0 0 1 0 0 .319 .312 .383 .695
Count 1-2   38 7 0 0 0 1 4 0 15 0 0 0 .184 .184 .184 .368
Count 2-0   13 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 2-1   20 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .350 .650
Count 2-2   48 9 0 0 1 2 6 0 16 0 0 0 .188 .188 .250 .438
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 0 0 0 .200 .692 .800 1.492
Full Count   19 3 0 0 0 1 4 12 9 0 0 0 .158 .484 .158 .642
Behind in Count   103 26 9 0 0 9 13 0 21 0 1 2 .252 .267 .340 .606
Ahead in Count   74 18 3 0 1 6 14 10 0 0 0 0 .243 .333 .324 .658
Batting Leadoff   362 88 17 1 5 23 51 22 45 1 2 2 .243 .289 .337 .626
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   126 34 7 1 0 0 12 10 10 0 0 1 .270 .328 .341 .670
Medium Leverage   184 43 6 0 4 11 32 9 27 0 1 1 .234 .273 .332 .605
High Leverage   56 12 4 0 1 12 7 3 9 1 1 0 .214 .250 .339 .589
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
1972 Yokohama - BAN 21 100 379 98 14 3 8 26 49 28 3 0 57 42 10 .259 .315 .375 .689 87 83 0.2
1973 Yokohama - BAN 22 137 543 138 13 4 8 41 72 34 2 1 57 72 14 .254 .300 .337 .637 78 77 1.4
1974 Yokohama - BAN 23 137 547 157 30 7 9 45 75 27 4 1 56 56 12 .287 .325 .417 .742 106 103 1.9
1975 Yokohama - BAN 24 90 367 89 17 1 5 23 52 22 2 1 46 29 5 .243 .288 .335 .623 72 78 -0.3
Total BAN 464 1836 482 74 15 30 135 248 111 11 3 216 199 41 .263 .308 .368 .676 87 86 3.2
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%
1972 Yokohama - INT LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Yokohama - INT CF 73 70 137 2 0 142 3 .979 578.0 2.16 -7.5 .953
1972 Yokohama - INT RF 25 25 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 196.0 1.84 -2.1 .931
1973 Yokohama - INT LF 6 5 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 50.2 1.95 -0.4 .921
1973 Yokohama - INT CF 18 2 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 59.0 1.98 -0.7 .928
1973 Yokohama - INT RF 128 127 245 3 0 256 8 .969 1030.2 2.17 +4.7 1.018
1974 Yokohama - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Yokohama - INT CF 128 127 334 16 0 359 9 .975 1088.2 2.89 -12.4 .948
1974 Yokohama - INT RF 12 2 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 41.1 2.61 +0.7 1.127
1975 Yokohama - INT LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.012
1975 Yokohama - INT CF 86 84 205 5 0 210 0 1.000 744.1 2.54 -11.2 .941
TOTAL LF 10 5 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 55.2 1.94 -0.4 .929
TOTAL CF 305 283 689 23 0 724 12 .983 2470.0 2.59 -31.7 .947
TOTAL RF 165 154 296 4 0 308 8 .974 1268.0 2.13 +3.2 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
08/16/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Denki Dynamics, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
05/01/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/04/1974 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/20/1974 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
05/23/1974 Goes 0-3 against the Denki Dynamics, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/08/1974 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 134 3
Year PA Rank
1973 586 3
1974 587 4
Year AB Rank
1973 543 1
1974 547 1
Year H Rank
1973 138 7
1974 157 2
Year 2B Rank
1974 30 1
Year 3B Rank
1973 4 5
1974 7 1
Year SB Rank
1972 42 2
1973 72 1
1974 56 1
Year R Rank
1974 75 10
Year EBH Rank
1974 46 6
Year AVG Rank
1974 .287 9
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