SS Michiki Ichikawa #42
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/01/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
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
108 420 127 16 0 14 58 47 62 .302 .377 .440 0 3.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/31/1975 KOB Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1975 @ FUK Loss, 1-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1975 @ FUK Win, 8-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/1975 @ FUK Win, 7-0 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/25/1975 @ VES Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1975 @ VES Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/23/1975 OSA Win, 7-2 4 1 2 3 1 1 1 0
08/22/1975 OSA Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1975 OSA Win, 8-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/1975 OSA Win, 4-0 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/12/1945
Born in:Kofu, YAM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$19,620
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:123 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 108 420 127 16 0 14 58 62 47 62 .302 .377 .440 .817 .364 .138 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 107 471 3 1 0 15 1 0 185 30 0 1 0.0 67.8 5.90 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   98 37 8 0 2 18 13 11 11 0 0 0 .378 .440 .520 .961
Versus Right   322 90 8 0 12 40 49 36 51 0 1 3 .280 .357 .416 .773
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 3 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 .176 .300 .235 .535
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
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   2595 751 93 9 104 424 336 279 371 17 10 11 .289 .359 .452 .811
Home   208 71 8 0 9 37 31 24 20 0 1 1 .341 .412 .510 .922
Road   212 56 8 0 5 21 31 23 42 0 0 2 .264 .342 .373 .714
Grass   420 127 16 0 14 58 62 47 62 0 1 3 .302 .377 .440 .817
Day   165 49 6 0 4 22 22 13 21 0 1 2 .297 .356 .406 .762
Night   255 78 10 0 10 36 40 34 41 0 0 1 .306 .390 .463 .852
As Starter   419 127 16 0 14 58 62 47 61 0 1 3 .303 .377 .442 .819
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   69 20 4 0 3 8 15 11 13 0 1 1 .290 .395 .478 .873
Inning 1-3   156 45 5 0 4 19 21 20 23 0 0 0 .288 .369 .397 .767
Inning 4-6   137 36 3 0 4 11 15 10 23 0 0 2 .263 .322 .372 .694
Inning 7-9   119 44 7 0 6 25 25 16 14 0 1 1 .370 .449 .580 1.028
Extra Innings   8 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
0 Outs   107 37 5 0 5 14 25 16 15 0 1 1 .346 .435 .533 .968
1 Outs   139 39 4 0 5 20 25 19 23 0 0 1 .281 .371 .417 .788
2 Outs   174 51 7 0 4 24 12 12 24 0 0 1 .293 .342 .402 .745
Scoring Position   94 30 5 0 2 40 15 12 16 0 1 2 .319 .407 .436 .844
Bases Empty   245 69 9 0 7 7 28 21 38 0 0 1 .282 .341 .404 .745
Runner on 1st   81 28 2 0 5 11 19 14 8 0 0 0 .346 .442 .556 .998
Runner on 2nd   27 5 0 0 0 3 2 5 4 0 0 1 .185 .333 .185 .519
Runner on 3rd   10 5 1 0 1 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .583 .900 1.483
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 10 1 0 1 11 6 3 6 0 0 0 .385 .448 .538 .987
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .417 .455 .871
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 6 1 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
Bases Loaded   11 3 1 0 0 8 2 1 2 0 1 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Two Strikes   180 42 4 0 4 18 20 20 62 0 0 2 .233 .317 .322 .639
First Pitch   65 20 5 0 2 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 .308 .318 .477 .795
Count 0-1   28 12 4 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .679 1.107
Count 0-2   25 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 0 0 0 .040 .040 .040 .080
Count 1-0   53 18 1 0 3 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 .340 .340 .528 .868
Count 1-1   34 11 1 0 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 .324 .343 .529 .872
Count 1-2   53 14 1 0 0 2 2 0 24 0 0 1 .264 .278 .283 .561
Count 2-0   13 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923
Count 2-1   31 12 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .387 .387 .581 .968
Count 2-2   57 14 1 0 3 9 7 0 15 0 0 0 .246 .246 .421 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   16 6 1 0 0 4 11 19 0 0 0 0 .375 .714 .438 1.152
Full Count   45 13 2 0 1 6 11 20 10 0 0 1 .289 .515 .400 .915
Behind in Count   106 27 5 0 1 8 5 0 37 0 0 1 .255 .262 .330 .592
Ahead in Count   113 42 2 0 5 19 29 26 0 0 0 0 .372 .489 .522 1.011
Batting 3rd   336 109 14 0 12 52 53 39 48 0 1 2 .324 .398 .473 .871
Batting 4th   68 15 1 0 2 6 7 7 12 0 0 1 .221 .303 .324 .626
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   193 63 10 0 6 15 22 21 18 0 0 0 .326 .393 .472 .864
Medium Leverage   157 45 3 0 6 22 29 22 29 0 0 3 .287 .385 .420 .805
High Leverage   64 18 3 0 2 21 11 4 14 0 1 0 .281 .324 .422 .745
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 29 108 420 127 16 0 14 58 62 47 3 0 62 0 1 .302 .377 .440 .817 127 138 3.0
Total BAN 750 2595 751 93 9 104 424 336 279 11 17 371 6 4 .289 .359 .452 .811 134 137 16.7
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 2 1 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.2 1.046
1975 Nagasaki - INT SS 104 104 166 312 59 502 24 .952 914.2 4.70 -13.7 .930
1975 Nagasaki - INT RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.3 1.018
TOTAL 2B 81 67 145 160 41 309 4 .987 591.1 4.64 -7.8 .931
TOTAL 3B 17 1 5 5 0 12 2 .833 35.2 2.52 -0.9 .847
TOTAL SS 453 446 723 1275 249 2075 77 .963 3789.0 4.75 -52.2 .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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1970 114 10
Year TB Rank
1970 198 10
1973 213 9
Year 2B Rank
1972 18 10
1973 20 7
Year 3B Rank
1970 4 5
Year HR Rank
1970 21 7
1973 19 8
Year RBI Rank
1970 65 9
1972 82 6
1973 75 4
1974 80 8
Year BB Rank
1971 61 10
Year SF Rank
1970 3 10
1972 5 9
1973 6 1
Year EBH Rank
1973 40 10
Year AVG Rank
1970 .282 1
1971 .291 7
1973 .312 2
1974 .288 8
Year OBP Rank
1970 .349 6
1971 .378 6
1973 .360 9
1974 .351 10
Year SLG Rank
1970 .490 3
1971 .462 9
1973 .495 5
Year RC Rank
1970 70.35 8
1973 77.31 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1970 6.21 3
1971 6.13 8
1973 6.65 5
Year ISO Rank
1970 .208 5
1971 .172 9
1973 .184 5
Year wOBA Rank
1970 .361 4
1971 .373 7
1973 .373 6
Year OPS Rank
1970 .839 3
1971 .840 7
1973 .856 5
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