C Hiroshi Yamashita #19
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
C HIROSHI YAMASHITA #19 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
120 405 107 9 0 37 85 77 98 .264 .391 .560 1 6.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1974 RAK Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1974 RAK Loss, 2-6 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 RAK Win, 4-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/28/1974 @ HSH Win, 3-2 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
09/27/1974 @ HSH Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1974 @ HSH Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
09/23/1974 YOK Win, 6-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/22/1974 YOK Win, 7-4 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0
09/21/1974 DNK Win, 4-0 2 1 1 3 1 2 1 0
09/20/1974 DNK Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 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, None
Service This Yr:154 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:1969, 6th Pick in Round 1
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 120 405 107 9 0 37 85 74 77 98 .264 .391 .560 .952 .416 .296 169
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 494 9 0 0 10 1 2 227 46 1 0 100.0 93.1 8.09 6.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   55 18 3 0 5 15 8 8 10 0 1 2 .327 .431 .655 1.085
Versus Right   350 89 6 0 32 70 66 69 88 2 0 7 .254 .386 .546 .931
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   89 20 2 0 6 18 18 21 18 1 0 3 .225 .386 .449 .835
June   74 18 2 0 10 18 16 12 23 0 0 0 .243 .349 .676 1.025
July   87 23 2 0 9 20 17 13 14 1 1 4 .264 .381 .598 .979
August   76 20 0 0 6 11 13 15 20 0 0 2 .263 .398 .500 .898
September   79 26 3 0 6 18 10 15 23 0 0 0 .329 .436 .595 1.031
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
All-Star Game   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Last Year   408 113 9 0 39 108 76 62 107 0 1 5 .277 .379 .586 .965
2 Years Ago   328 81 10 1 32 88 64 101 120 3 1 3 .247 .425 .576 1.002
Career   1932 495 48 1 161 418 339 365 578 7 8 30 .256 .381 .532 .913
Home   173 61 4 0 20 46 39 41 36 2 1 5 .353 .484 .723 1.207
Road   232 46 5 0 17 39 35 36 62 0 0 4 .198 .316 .440 .756
Grass   405 107 9 0 37 85 74 77 98 2 1 9 .264 .391 .560 .952
Day   208 53 3 0 18 39 41 45 58 2 0 4 .255 .394 .529 .923
Night   197 54 6 0 19 46 33 32 40 0 1 5 .274 .389 .594 .983
As Starter   398 106 8 0 37 84 74 76 97 1 1 9 .266 .395 .565 .960
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .286 .508
Pinch Hitting   7 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .286 .508
Close/Late   94 16 4 0 5 12 13 15 23 0 0 3 .170 .304 .372 .676
Inning 1-3   142 40 2 0 14 34 27 27 37 0 1 4 .282 .410 .592 1.002
Inning 4-6   135 41 3 0 15 32 28 26 31 1 0 2 .304 .421 .659 1.080
Inning 7-9   120 25 3 0 8 19 19 24 28 1 0 3 .208 .351 .433 .785
Extra Innings   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
0 Outs   145 39 3 0 8 20 28 27 29 1 1 1 .269 .385 .455 .840
1 Outs   108 29 1 0 14 29 25 23 26 1 0 3 .269 .407 .667 1.074
2 Outs   152 39 5 0 15 36 21 27 43 0 0 5 .257 .386 .586 .971
Scoring Position   103 24 3 0 9 46 20 23 23 2 1 3 .233 .382 .524 .906
Bases Empty   212 55 3 0 18 18 34 37 51 0 0 3 .259 .377 .528 .905
Runner on 1st   90 28 3 0 10 21 20 17 24 0 0 3 .311 .436 .678 1.114
Runner on 2nd   39 6 1 0 2 7 3 5 11 0 1 0 .154 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 9 2 0 4 17 12 8 5 0 0 0 .300 .447 .767 1.214
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 0 0 2 7 2 5 1 0 0 1 .375 .643 1.125 1.768
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Bases Loaded   10 4 0 0 1 12 3 1 1 2 0 0 .400 .385 .700 1.085
Two Strikes   299 73 3 0 27 62 52 37 98 2 0 7 .244 .339 .525 .864
First Pitch   21 6 2 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 .286 .318 .667 .985
Count 0-1   24 11 2 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .458 .458 .792 1.250
Count 0-2   42 7 0 0 2 4 4 0 24 0 0 1 .167 .186 .310 .496
Count 1-0   16 5 0 0 3 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .875 1.188
Count 1-1   18 5 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .316 .667 .982
Count 1-2   70 14 0 0 5 9 9 0 38 1 0 1 .200 .208 .414 .623
Count 2-0   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-1   17 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 2-2   72 18 1 0 5 15 10 0 22 0 0 2 .250 .270 .472 .742
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 21 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 1 1 6 19 0 0 0 0 .286 .808 .714 1.522
Full Count   115 34 2 0 15 34 29 37 14 1 0 3 .296 .474 .704 1.179
Behind in Count   136 32 2 0 9 18 16 0 62 1 0 2 .235 .245 .449 .693
Ahead in Count   43 12 1 0 4 10 14 40 0 0 0 0 .279 .627 .581 1.208
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   398 106 8 0 37 84 74 76 97 1 1 9 .266 .395 .565 .960
Batting 5th   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   146 43 1 0 18 28 29 28 32 1 0 3 .295 .416 .671 1.087
Medium Leverage   177 45 4 0 15 36 32 32 49 0 1 3 .254 .377 .531 .908
High Leverage   78 19 4 0 4 21 13 16 17 1 0 3 .244 .388 .449 .836
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 .952 161 169 6.3
Total BAN 592 1932 495 48 1 161 418 339 365 30 7 578 4 1 .256 .381 .532 .913 155 154 26.4
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
TOTAL C 555 542 3452 358 22 3827 17 .996 4708.1 7.28 -10.0 .968 33 560 146 26.1
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.
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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