06/05/1960 | Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
05/01/1961 | Named the #6 prospect in the BAN |
06/12/1961 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/01/1961 | Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award. |
09/01/1961 | Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award. |
05/31/1962 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Osaka Sailors with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
06/21/1962 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/31/1962 | Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/01/1962 | Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award. |
08/28/1962 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
10/21/1962 | Finished 2nd in 1962 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award voting. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1961 | 31 | 1 | 1962 | 29 | 3 | | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1962 | .773 | 2 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1961 | 217.2 | 2 | 1962 | 239.2 | 1 | |
Year | BF | Rank | 1961 | 959 | 1 | 1962 | 997 | 1 | | | | Year | K | Rank | 1961 | 112 | 8 | 1962 | 130 | 5 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1962 | 2.67 | 2 | |
Year | WHIP | Rank | 1962 | 1.22 | 7 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1962 | 11.12 | 7 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1961 | 0.58 | 8 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1962 | 2.48 | 7 | | Year | QS | Rank | 1961 | 16 | 9 | 1962 | 23 | 1 | |
Year | QSP | Rank | 1962 | .793 | 1 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1961 | 6 | 4 | 1962 | 16 | 1 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1961 | .194 | 4 | 1962 | .552 | 2 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1961 | 1 | 6 | 1962 | 3 | 2 | | Year | GB% | Rank | 1961 | 0.51 | 10 | |
Year | WAR | Rank | 1961 | 3.7 | 7 | 1962 | 4.7 | 6 | | | | | |