C Hiroshi Yamashita #19
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1975
C HIROSHI YAMASHITA #19 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
10 37 8 0 0 2 7 3 13 .216 .286 .378 0 0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ RAK Win, 7-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
05/10/1975 @ RAK Loss, 3-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 @ RAK Loss, 4-5 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/08/1975 @ RAK Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/07/1975 @ YOK Win, 8-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 0
05/05/1975 @ YOK Win, 8-4 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/04/1975 SAP Win, 3-2 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 SAP Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/02/1975 SAP Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/01/1975 SAP Win, 7-0 4 2 2 4 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, 11 Days
Service This Yr:11 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 10 37 8 0 0 2 7 5 3 13 .216 .286 .378 .664 .292 .162 98
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 42 1 0 0 0 0 1 14 2 0 0 0.0 4.4 4.00 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Versus Right   26 5 0 0 2 5 3 3 10 1 0 1 .192 .290 .423 .713
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 0 0 0 2 3 2 8 0 0 1 .261 .346 .261 .607
May   37 8 0 0 2 7 5 3 13 1 0 1 .216 .286 .378 .664
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   1969 503 48 1 163 425 344 368 591 8 8 31 .255 .380 .529 .909
Home   14 2 0 0 2 5 2 1 5 1 0 0 .143 .188 .571 .759
Road   23 6 0 0 0 2 3 2 8 0 0 1 .261 .346 .261 .607
Grass   37 8 0 0 2 7 5 3 13 1 0 1 .216 .286 .378 .664
Day   15 3 0 0 2 5 2 1 6 1 0 1 .200 .278 .600 .878
Night   22 5 0 0 0 2 3 2 7 0 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519
As Starter   36 7 0 0 2 7 5 3 13 1 0 1 .194 .268 .361 .629
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   10 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 .300 .273 .300 .573
Inning 1-3   9 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 .333 .455 .667 1.121
Inning 4-6   15 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 6 0 0 0 .067 .176 .067 .243
Inning 7-9   10 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 .300 .273 .600 .873
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   13 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .077 .077 .308 .385
1 Outs   12 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 1 0 1 .333 .438 .333 .771
2 Outs   12 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .308 .500 .808
Scoring Position   10 3 0 0 1 5 3 2 3 1 0 0 .300 .385 .600 .985
Bases Empty   22 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0 1 .136 .208 .136 .345
Runner on 1st   5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   27 4 0 0 1 4 2 1 13 1 0 1 .148 .200 .259 .459
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .100 .100 .400 .500
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Full Count   11 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 1 0 0 .273 .308 .273 .580
Behind in Count   18 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 8 0 0 1 .111 .158 .278 .436
Ahead in Count   4 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.250 1.917
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   22 3 0 0 2 4 3 3 9 0 0 1 .136 .269 .409 .678
Batting 5th   14 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 1 0 0 .286 .267 .286 .552
Low Leverage   15 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 7 1 0 1 .200 .278 .400 .678
Medium Leverage   13 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .077 .143 .308 .451
High Leverage   9 4 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944
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 10 37 8 0 0 2 7 5 3 1 1 13 0 0 .216 .286 .378 .664 90 98 0.3
Total BAN 602 1969 503 48 1 163 425 344 368 31 8 591 4 1 .255 .380 .529 .909 154 151 26.5
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 9 9 48 10 0 58 0 1.000 82.2 6.31 +0.7 .997 0 10 4 40.0
TOTAL C 564 551 3500 368 22 3885 17 .996 4791.0 7.27 -9.3 .969 33 570 150 26.3
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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