C Hiroshi Yamashita #19
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/11/1975
C HIROSHI YAMASHITA #19 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 168 38 5 1 12 26 27 51 .226 .340 .482 0 1.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 HSH Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/08/1975 HSH Win, 5-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/07/1975 @ DNK Loss, 0-11 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/06/1975 @ DNK Loss, 0-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/05/1975 @ DNK Win, 6-4 6 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/02/1975 @ WL Win, 6-5 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
07/31/1975 RAK Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/30/1975 RAK Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/29/1975 RAK Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 YOK Loss, 6-8 4 2 2 3 2 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/10/1946
Born in:Nagoya, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,300
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 102 Days
Service This Yr:102 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, 6th 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 51 168 38 5 1 12 26 27 27 51 .226 .340 .482 .822 .359 .256 132
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 202 3 0 0 1 2 2 81 18 0 0 0.0 30.1 6.03 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 9 1 0 2 6 6 4 16 1 0 0 .220 .283 .390 .673
Versus Right   127 29 4 1 10 20 21 23 35 1 2 3 .228 .357 .512 .869
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .056 .150 .222 .372
May   83 20 3 1 6 14 14 11 25 1 0 1 .241 .333 .518 .851
July   67 17 2 0 5 11 11 14 20 1 2 2 .254 .393 .507 .900
August   18 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .056 .150 .222 .372
All-Star Game   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Last Year   405 107 9 0 37 85 74 77 98 2 1 9 .264 .391 .560 .952
2 Years Ago   408 113 9 0 39 108 76 62 107 0 1 5 .277 .379 .586 .965
Career   2100 533 53 2 173 444 366 392 629 9 10 33 .254 .378 .528 .906
Home   94 19 3 0 9 20 15 18 27 2 0 1 .202 .330 .521 .852
Road   74 19 2 1 3 6 12 9 24 0 2 2 .257 .353 .432 .785
Grass   168 38 5 1 12 26 27 27 51 2 2 3 .226 .340 .482 .822
Day   57 12 1 0 5 11 7 6 19 2 2 2 .211 .299 .491 .790
Night   111 26 4 1 7 15 20 21 32 0 0 1 .234 .361 .477 .838
As Starter   166 37 5 1 12 26 27 26 51 2 2 3 .223 .335 .482 .817
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   38 11 1 0 3 7 6 6 12 1 2 1 .289 .391 .553 .944
Inning 1-3   54 14 2 1 5 12 11 9 17 0 0 2 .259 .385 .611 .996
Inning 4-6   60 12 2 0 3 5 8 10 20 1 0 0 .200 .310 .383 .693
Inning 7-9   46 9 1 0 2 7 6 8 13 1 2 1 .196 .321 .348 .669
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 1.125 1.500
0 Outs   53 10 2 0 2 4 8 7 21 0 2 1 .189 .295 .340 .635
1 Outs   53 18 3 0 4 12 8 9 13 2 0 1 .340 .431 .623 1.053
2 Outs   62 10 0 1 6 10 11 11 17 0 0 1 .161 .297 .484 .781
Scoring Position   36 8 1 0 2 12 7 9 10 2 2 0 .222 .362 .417 .778
Bases Empty   97 21 3 1 6 6 15 13 29 0 0 3 .216 .327 .454 .781
Runner on 1st   35 9 1 0 4 8 5 5 12 0 0 0 .257 .350 .629 .979
Runner on 2nd   7 1 1 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 2 0 .143 .400 .286 .686
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 0 0 1 5 2 3 4 0 0 0 .308 .438 .538 .976
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900
Two Strikes   121 22 4 1 6 16 11 10 51 2 0 2 .182 .252 .380 .632
First Pitch   9 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 0-1   12 4 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .385 .833 1.218
Count 0-2   18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 .111 .158 .111 .269
Count 1-0   2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Count 1-1   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 1-2   33 4 2 0 1 2 1 0 20 0 0 1 .121 .147 .273 .420
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 2-2   26 5 0 1 3 8 4 0 12 1 0 0 .192 .185 .615 .801
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 1 2 3 10 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 1.000 1.800
Full Count   44 11 2 0 2 6 6 10 7 1 0 0 .250 .382 .432 .814
Behind in Count   63 10 2 0 3 6 4 0 32 0 1 3 .159 .197 .333 .530
Ahead in Count   17 6 0 0 3 5 10 17 0 0 1 0 .353 .676 .882 1.559
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   55 11 2 1 5 11 11 12 15 0 0 1 .200 .353 .545 .898
Batting 5th   111 26 3 0 7 15 16 14 36 2 2 2 .234 .326 .450 .776
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   72 16 2 1 5 8 12 12 21 1 0 2 .222 .345 .486 .831
Medium Leverage   67 14 3 0 5 10 12 12 24 0 0 1 .209 .338 .478 .815
High Leverage   29 8 0 0 2 8 3 3 6 1 2 0 .276 .333 .483 .816
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
1970 Kyoto - BAN 24 120 373 90 7 0 29 67 61 64 8 2 104 1 0 .241 .362 .493 .856 162 160 5.6
1971 Kyoto - BAN 25 123 418 104 13 0 24 70 64 61 5 0 149 2 0 .249 .351 .452 .803 120 121 3.2
1972 Kyoto - BAN 26 109 328 81 10 1 32 88 64 101 3 3 120 0 1 .247 .425 .576 1.002 171 161 5.3
1973 Kyoto - BAN 27 120 408 113 9 0 39 108 76 62 5 0 107 0 0 .277 .379 .586 .965 164 159 6.0
1974 Kyoto - BAN 28 120 405 107 9 0 37 85 74 77 9 2 98 1 0 .264 .391 .560 .952 163 161 6.1
1975 Kyoto - BAN 29 51 168 38 5 1 12 26 27 27 3 2 51 0 0 .226 .340 .482 .822 124 132 1.7
Total BAN 643 2100 533 53 2 173 444 366 392 33 9 629 4 1 .254 .378 .528 .906 153 151 27.8
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%
1970 Kyoto - INT C 112 111 616 71 2 693 6 .991 933.1 6.62 -0.6 1.028 4 115 34 29.6
1971 Kyoto - INT C 116 115 931 75 5 1012 6 .994 1002.2 9.03 -5.6 .903 10 124 29 23.4
1972 Kyoto - INT C 102 96 671 73 5 746 2 .997 855.2 7.83 -1.4 .921 6 111 28 25.2
1973 Kyoto - INT C 113 109 610 71 7 682 1 .999 949.0 6.46 -0.9 1.034 6 103 27 26.2
1974 Kyoto - INT C 112 111 624 68 3 694 2 .997 967.2 6.44 -1.5 .976 7 107 28 26.2
1975 Kyoto - INT C 48 48 238 40 1 280 2 .993 418.0 5.99 +0.9 .870 3 54 23 42.6
TOTAL C 603 590 3690 398 23 4107 19 .995 5126.1 7.18 -9.1 .956 36 614 169 27.5
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
07/16/1969 Named the #16 prospect in the BAN
04/08/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1970 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
06/01/1970 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/31/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/01/1970 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/29/1970 Injured (foot contusion),out for 2 weeks.
10/01/1970 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/31/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
07/23/1973 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/16/1973 Hits three home runs against the Rakisuta Rams, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/12/1973 Wins the 1973 BAN Championship Series with the Kyoto Owls.
06/06/1974 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/29/1975 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks.
07/08/1975 Injured (hand contusion),out for 5 days.
07/13/1975 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1970 104 3
1971 149 1
1972 120 3
1973 107 1
1974 98 3
Year TB Rank
1973 239 6
Year HR Rank
1970 29 4
1971 24 6
1972 32 6
1973 39 3
1974 37 3
Year RBI Rank
1970 67 9
1971 70 10
1972 88 6
1973 108 2
1974 85 6
Year R Rank
1973 76 9
Year BB Rank
1970 64 7
1971 61 9
1972 101 6
1973 62 6
1974 77 4
Year IBB Rank
1972 4 8
Year HP Rank
1970 8 2
Year EBH Rank
1972 43 10
1973 48 6
1974 46 6
Year AVG Rank
1973 .277 10
Year OBP Rank
1970 .362 4
1972 .425 4
1973 .379 6
1974 .391 5
Year SLG Rank
1970 .493 4
1972 .576 4
1973 .586 3
1974 .560 4
Year RC Rank
1970 73.12 6
1972 88.13 9
1973 94.71 5
1974 93.14 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 6.78 3
1971 6.02 8
1972 9.19 4
1973 8.52 4
1974 8.09 3
Year ISO Rank
1970 .252 4
1971 .203 7
1972 .329 3
1973 .309 3
1974 .296 3
Year wOBA Rank
1970 .377 4
1971 .357 10
1972 .440 4
1973 .415 4
1974 .416 3
Year OPS Rank
1970 .856 4
1971 .803 10
1972 1.002 5
1973 .965 4
1974 .952 4
Year WAR Rank
1970 5.2 6
1972 5.3 9
1973 5.5 6
1974 6.4 2
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