SS Michiki Ichikawa #42
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/14/1975
SS MICHIKI ICHIKAWA #42 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
135 525 162 21 0 24 78 57 77 .309 .379 .486 0 4.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1975 @ FUK Loss, 2-3 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/30/1975 @ FUK Win, 9-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/29/1975 @ FUK Win, 10-5 6 1 3 3 1 0 0 0
09/28/1975 @ VES Win, 5-4 5 2 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/28/1975 @ VES Loss, 4-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1975 @ VES Win, 6-0 5 2 2 2 2 0 1 0
09/24/1975 OSA Win, 4-2 3 2 2 4 2 1 0 0
09/23/1975 OSA Win, 5-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1975 @ KIN Loss, 2-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/20/1975 @ KIN Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/12/1945
Born in:Kofu, YAM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,400
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 10 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 3rd Pick in Round 3
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 135 525 162 21 0 24 78 78 57 77 .309 .379 .486 .865 .382 .177 150
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 586 3 1 0 23 1 0 255 45 0 1 0.0 91.5 6.37 4.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 47 10 0 5 23 17 14 14 0 0 0 .379 .442 .581 1.023
Versus Right   401 115 11 0 19 55 61 43 63 0 1 3 .287 .360 .456 .817
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   109 31 2 0 5 17 13 9 20 0 0 0 .284 .339 .440 .779
June   101 32 7 0 0 11 10 9 8 0 0 0 .317 .373 .386 .759
July   118 43 5 0 5 17 29 17 14 0 1 2 .364 .453 .534 .986
August   92 21 2 0 4 13 10 12 20 0 0 1 .228 .324 .380 .704
September   101 33 4 0 9 19 15 10 15 0 0 0 .327 .387 .634 1.021
October   4 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
All-Star Game   4 3 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.500 2.250
Last Year   476 137 11 0 13 80 51 44 58 0 0 2 .288 .351 .393 .743
2 Years Ago   430 134 20 1 19 75 51 35 68 6 3 1 .312 .360 .495 .856
Career   2700 786 98 9 114 444 352 289 386 17 10 11 .291 .360 .461 .821
Home   252 89 11 0 14 46 38 29 24 0 1 1 .353 .422 .563 .985
Road   273 73 10 0 10 32 40 28 53 0 0 2 .267 .340 .414 .754
Grass   525 162 21 0 24 78 78 57 77 0 1 3 .309 .379 .486 .865
Day   210 59 8 0 7 29 26 20 28 0 1 2 .281 .349 .419 .768
Night   315 103 13 0 17 49 52 37 49 0 0 1 .327 .399 .530 .930
As Starter   524 162 21 0 24 78 78 57 76 0 1 3 .309 .380 .487 .867
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   92 28 5 0 5 13 19 13 17 0 1 1 .304 .396 .522 .918
Inning 1-3   189 58 7 0 9 31 27 24 30 0 0 0 .307 .385 .487 .872
Inning 4-6   176 46 5 0 6 13 20 11 26 0 0 2 .261 .312 .392 .704
Inning 7-9   150 55 8 0 8 28 29 21 19 0 1 1 .367 .448 .580 1.028
Extra Innings   10 3 1 0 1 6 2 1 2 0 0 0 .300 .364 .700 1.064
0 Outs   150 52 7 0 10 19 34 23 18 0 1 1 .347 .437 .593 1.030
1 Outs   169 46 4 0 7 26 29 21 26 0 0 1 .272 .356 .420 .776
2 Outs   206 64 10 0 7 33 15 13 33 0 0 1 .311 .355 .461 .816
Scoring Position   114 36 5 0 5 51 19 15 19 0 1 2 .316 .405 .491 .896
Bases Empty   308 90 11 0 13 13 38 26 42 0 0 1 .292 .349 .455 .804
Runner on 1st   103 36 5 0 6 14 21 16 16 0 0 0 .350 .437 .573 1.010
Runner on 2nd   30 5 0 0 0 3 2 5 5 0 0 1 .167 .306 .167 .472
Runner on 3rd   12 6 1 0 2 8 4 4 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.083 1.708
Runner on 1st & 2nd   35 12 1 0 2 14 7 3 7 0 0 0 .343 .395 .543 .938
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 6 1 0 1 10 3 0 1 0 0 1 .429 .467 .714 1.181
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 8 1 2 3 0 0 0 .364 .462 .455 .916
Bases Loaded   12 3 1 0 0 8 2 1 2 0 1 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Two Strikes   225 57 4 0 9 26 28 25 77 0 0 2 .253 .333 .391 .724
First Pitch   80 27 9 0 2 8 7 1 0 0 1 0 .338 .346 .525 .871
Count 0-1   36 13 4 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .361 .361 .556 .917
Count 0-2   30 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 .033 .033 .033 .067
Count 1-0   60 20 1 0 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .550 .883
Count 1-1   45 15 1 0 4 13 5 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .348 .622 .970
Count 1-2   67 19 1 0 2 5 5 0 29 0 0 1 .284 .294 .388 .682
Count 2-0   19 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .421 .789
Count 2-1   38 14 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .526 .895
Count 2-2   74 21 1 0 6 13 11 0 21 0 0 0 .284 .284 .541 .824
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   22 9 1 0 2 9 14 22 0 0 0 0 .409 .705 .727 1.432
Full Count   54 16 2 0 1 7 12 25 12 0 0 1 .296 .525 .389 .914
Behind in Count   133 33 5 0 3 11 8 0 44 0 0 1 .248 .254 .353 .607
Ahead in Count   139 50 3 0 8 26 35 31 0 0 0 0 .360 .476 .554 1.030
Batting 3rd   364 118 14 0 14 55 57 40 52 0 1 2 .324 .394 .478 .872
Batting 4th   145 41 6 0 10 23 19 16 23 0 0 1 .283 .358 .531 .889
Batting 5th   15 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   229 77 11 0 9 20 27 25 21 0 0 0 .336 .402 .502 .904
Medium Leverage   201 60 7 0 12 33 37 25 36 0 0 3 .299 .384 .512 .897
High Leverage   89 24 3 0 3 25 14 7 19 0 1 0 .270 .323 .404 .727
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 Nagasaki - BAN 24 125 404 114 13 4 21 65 60 41 2 3 49 2 2 .282 .349 .490 .839 159 151 3.2
1971 Nagasaki - BAN 25 133 437 127 15 3 18 64 61 61 2 3 75 0 0 .291 .378 .462 .840 134 139 2.7
1972 Nagasaki - BAN 26 128 428 112 18 1 19 82 51 51 1 5 59 0 0 .262 .338 .442 .780 123 121 1.5
1973 Nagasaki - BAN 27 128 430 134 20 1 19 75 51 35 1 6 68 2 0 .312 .360 .495 .856 149 154 3.7
1974 Nagasaki - BAN 28 128 476 137 11 0 13 80 51 44 2 0 58 2 1 .288 .351 .393 .743 116 121 2.6
1975 Nagasaki - BAN 29 135 525 162 21 0 24 78 78 57 3 0 77 0 1 .309 .379 .486 .865 138 150 4.6
Total BAN 777 2700 786 98 9 114 444 352 289 11 17 386 6 4 .291 .360 .461 .821 136 139 18.3
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 Nagasaki - INT 2B 15 12 23 27 5 52 2 .962 107.0 4.21 -1.3 .914
1970 Nagasaki - INT 3B 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.074
1970 Nagasaki - INT SS 40 38 64 108 25 176 4 .977 326.1 4.74 -6.3 .962
1970 Nagasaki - INT LF 13 12 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 104.2 1.20 -0.2 .967
1970 Nagasaki - INT RF 54 52 75 4 0 82 3 .963 403.0 1.76 -3.1 .950
1971 Nagasaki - INT 2B 15 12 24 24 4 49 1 .980 106.1 4.06 -2.4 .798
1971 Nagasaki - INT 3B 8 1 3 1 0 6 2 .667 20.2 1.74 -1.0 .627
1971 Nagasaki - INT SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.032
1971 Nagasaki - INT LF 14 11 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 94.0 1.24 -0.2 1.035
1971 Nagasaki - INT RF 94 93 156 2 0 167 9 .946 750.2 1.89 -4.2 .953
1972 Nagasaki - INT 2B 32 30 65 74 24 140 1 .993 257.2 4.86 -3.2 .965
1972 Nagasaki - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Nagasaki - INT SS 78 77 109 184 34 306 13 .958 612.2 4.30 -12.1 .897
1972 Nagasaki - INT LF 8 7 11 0 0 12 1 .917 64.2 1.53 -0.1 .932
1972 Nagasaki - INT RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 +0.0 1.026
1973 Nagasaki - INT 2B 7 5 11 11 1 22 0 1.000 45.0 4.40 -1.0 .911
1973 Nagasaki - INT 3B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.2 3.18 -0.1 1.063
1973 Nagasaki - INT SS 111 109 177 323 59 519 19 .963 915.0 4.92 -11.0 .932
1973 Nagasaki - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1973 Nagasaki - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Nagasaki - INT 2B 10 7 18 19 6 37 0 1.000 66.1 5.02 -0.0 1.048
1974 Nagasaki - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.064
1974 Nagasaki - INT SS 118 118 206 348 72 571 17 .970 1017.1 4.90 -9.2 .961
1975 Nagasaki - INT 2B 4 3 6 12 3 18 0 1.000 26.0 6.23 +0.4 1.043
1975 Nagasaki - INT SS 129 129 197 377 74 601 27 .955 1132.0 4.56 -17.2 .931
1975 Nagasaki - INT RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.3 1.015
TOTAL 2B 83 69 147 167 43 318 4 .987 608.1 4.65 -7.6 .934
TOTAL 3B 17 1 5 5 0 12 2 .833 35.2 2.52 -0.9 .847
TOTAL SS 478 471 754 1340 264 2174 80 .963 4006.1 4.70 -55.7 .936
TOTAL LF 36 30 38 0 0 39 1 .974 267.1 1.28 -0.5 .979
TOTAL RF 154 149 236 6 0 254 12 .953 1194.0 1.82 -7.0 .953
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft by the Vesutan Bees. (Round 3, Pick 3, 28th overall pick).
06/07/1969 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
10/31/1969 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
05/01/1970 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
07/06/1970 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1970 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/10/1970 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1970 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/19/1971 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/13/1971 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
05/07/1973 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/20/1973 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
07/09/1973 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/22/1974 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 4-5 months.
07/02/1975 Goes 6-6 against the Osaka Sailors, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 5 R.
07/31/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1975 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
08/02/1975 Earned 1975 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game MVP honors.
09/29/1975 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1975 134 3
Year PA Rank
1975 586 4
Year AB Rank
1975 525 1
Year H Rank
1970 114 10
1975 162 3
Year K Rank
1975 77 9
Year TB Rank
1970 198 10
1973 213 9
1975 255 4
Year 2B Rank
1972 18 10
1973 20 7
1975 21 3
Year 3B Rank
1970 4 5
Year HR Rank
1970 21 7
1973 19 8
1975 24 6
Year RBI Rank
1970 65 9
1972 82 6
1973 75 4
1974 80 8
1975 78 7
Year R Rank
1975 78 7
Year BB Rank
1971 61 10
1975 57 7
Year SF Rank
1970 3 10
1972 5 9
1973 6 1
Year EBH Rank
1973 40 10
1975 45 4
Year AVG Rank
1970 .282 1
1971 .291 7
1973 .312 2
1974 .288 8
1975 .309 3
Year OBP Rank
1970 .349 6
1971 .378 6
1973 .360 9
1974 .351 10
1975 .379 2
Year SLG Rank
1970 .490 3
1971 .462 9
1973 .495 5
1975 .486 5
Year RC Rank
1970 70.35 8
1973 77.31 8
1975 91.52 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 6.21 3
1971 6.13 8
1973 6.65 5
1975 6.37 3
Year ISO Rank
1970 .208 5
1971 .172 9
1973 .184 5
Year wOBA Rank
1970 .361 4
1971 .373 7
1973 .373 6
1975 .382 3
Year OPS Rank
1970 .839 3
1971 .840 7
1973 .856 5
1975 .865 4
Year WAR Rank
1975 4.7 7
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