P Tetsushou Kobayashi #15
Osaka Sailors BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/01/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P TETSUSHOU KOBAYASHI #15 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 8-10 0 4.47 143.0 138 18 50 89 1.31 2.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/1975 KOB Win, 4-3 X 7.0 9 2 1 0 7
08/22/1975 @ NAG Loss, 2-4 X 8.0 6 4 2 1 2 Loss
08/18/1975 @ VES Win, 6-4 X 7.0 6 4 4 1 2 Win
08/13/1975 @ KOB Win, 6-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 0 2 Win
08/08/1975 @ FUK Loss, 1-5 X 7.0 8 5 5 6 5 Loss
07/28/1975 @ KIN Win, 6-3 X 6.0 7 3 3 3 5 Win
07/23/1975 KOB Loss, 1-2 X 8.0 4 2 2 4 2 Loss
07/16/1975 @ NAG Win, 4-0 X 9.0 7 0 0 0 4 Win
07/08/1975 @ KOB Loss, 1-6 X 6.0 10 6 6 0 4 Loss
07/02/1975 NAG Loss, 8-16 X 4.0 8 7 7 4 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/16/1948
Born in:Higashiyamato, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:123 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 6th Pick in Round 2
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 22 22 8 10 0 4.47 143.0 138 74 71 18 50 89 5 22.7 2 12 54.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.15 8.69 5.60 3.15 3.71 1.31 93 2.4 .275        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 135 33 3 0 8 20 16 14 2 7 4 .244 .338 .444 .782      
vs. RHB 404 105 14 1 10 54 34 75 3 8 1 .260 .317 .374 .691      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 9 2 1 1 0 7  
May 6 6 3 1 0 3.58 37.2 31 15 15 3 18 29  
June 6 6 1 4 0 6.82 34.1 37 26 26 8 13 23  
July 5 5 2 3 0 4.91 33.0 36 18 18 3 11 19  
August 5 5 2 2 0 2.84 38.0 34 15 12 4 8 18  
Last Year 29 29 4 16 0 5.29 205.2 228 127 121 36 85 111  
2 Years Ago 18 2 2 5 1 8.36 28.0 49 33 26 8 16 7  
Career 113 64 23 42 3 5.10 494.0 526 299 280 81 215 280  
Home 10 10 3 4 0 3.95 68.1 66 31 30 7 22 47  
Road 12 12 5 6 0 4.94 74.2 72 43 41 11 28 42  
Grass 22 22 8 10 0 4.47 143.0 138 74 71 18 50 89  
Day 10 10 7 1 0 2.17 70.2 50 17 17 5 22 38  
Night 12 12 1 9 0 6.72 72.1 88 57 54 13 28 51  
As Starter 22 22 8 10 0 4.47 143.0 138 74 71 18 50 89  
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+
1970 Osaka - BAN 21 5 5 1 4 0 6.75 29.1 35 25 22 6 14 14 1 0 1.67 .309 5.37 -0.3 52
1972 Osaka - BAN 23 39 6 8 7 2 4.09 88.0 76 40 40 13 50 59 2 1 1.43 .254 4.43 0.1 96
1973 Osaka - BAN 24 18 2 2 5 1 8.36 28.0 49 33 26 8 16 7 0 0 2.32 .383 6.96 -1.0 44
1974 Osaka - BAN 25 29 29 4 16 0 5.29 205.2 228 127 121 36 85 111 6 0 1.52 .288 4.78 0.3 72
1975 Osaka - BAN 26 22 22 8 10 0 4.47 143.0 138 74 71 18 50 89 5 2 1.31 .275 3.71 2.4 87
Total BAN 113 64 23 42 3 5.10 494.0 526 299 280 81 215 280 14 3 1.50 .287 4.57 1.6 75
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%
1970 Osaka - INT P 5 5 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 29.1 1.84 +1.7 1.316
1972 Osaka - INT P 39 6 5 8 1 13 0 1.000 88.0 1.33 +1.3 1.262
1973 Osaka - INT P 18 2 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 +0.1 .998
1974 Osaka - INT P 29 29 12 18 0 32 2 .938 205.2 1.31 -1.2 .897
1975 Osaka - INT P 22 22 9 17 2 27 1 .963 143.0 1.64 +0.3 1.065
TOTAL P 113 64 28 53 3 84 3 .964 494.0 1.48 +2.2 1.034
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick).
07/16/1970 Named the #3 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Named the #8 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
08/26/1972 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/16/1975 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Nagasaki Stars with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/13/1975 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 29 10
Year L Rank
1974 16 2
Year HLD Rank
1972 2 9
1973 1 7
Year BF Rank
1974 922 8
Year HRA Rank
1974 36 2
Year BB Rank
1974 85 4
Year WP Rank
1974 8 5
Year GB% Rank
1974 0.56 3
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