P Sadatake Suzuki #23
Rakisuta Rams BAN
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P SADATAKE SUZUKI #23 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 0 3-2 1 4.11 46.0 50 9 17 31 1.46 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1974 @ KYO Loss, 3-4 2.0 0 0 0 2 3
09/21/1974 @ YOK Loss, 4-5 2.1 4 1 1 0 3 Loss
09/20/1974 @ YOK Win, 10-4 1.1 2 1 1 0 2
09/16/1974 @ HSH Loss, 4-9 2.0 6 5 5 0 1 Loss
09/13/1974 KYO Win, 11-8 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
09/04/1974 YOK Win, 7-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1974 @ KYO Loss, 3-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/28/1974 @ KYO Loss, 1-3 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/27/1974 @ KYO Loss, 6-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1974 @ DNK Loss, 5-9 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/15/1936
Born in:Fujieda, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 64 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 11th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 0 3 2 1 4.11 46.0 50 22 21 9 17 31 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 30 16 13.50 9.78 6.07 3.33 4.60 1.46 118 -0.3 .291        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 71 14 3 0 4 7 6 13 0 0 0 .197 .260 .408 .668      
vs. RHB 110 36 4 0 5 15 11 18 0 0 2 .327 .398 .500 .898      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 0 1 0 0 3.65 12.1 11 5 5 3 7 7  
June 5 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 7 1 1 0 0 5  
July 8 0 2 0 0 5.06 10.2 11 6 6 1 7 7  
August 6 0 0 0 1 2.84 6.1 8 3 2 2 0 3  
September 5 0 0 2 0 8.22 7.2 13 7 7 3 1 6  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3  
Last Year 40 0 9 3 2 5.23 53.1 60 34 31 11 22 30  
2 Years Ago 37 0 2 2 5 3.18 51.0 44 19 18 7 29 38  
Career 462 150 66 83 31 4.55 1349.2 1297 767 682 193 612 771  
Home 12 0 2 0 1 2.86 22.0 21 8 7 3 12 12  
Road 18 0 1 2 0 5.25 24.0 29 14 14 6 5 19  
Grass 30 0 3 2 1 4.11 46.0 50 22 21 9 17 31  
Day 14 0 3 1 1 3.80 23.2 25 11 10 6 9 14  
Night 16 0 0 1 0 4.43 22.1 25 11 11 3 8 17  
As Reliever / Substitution 30 0 3 2 1 4.11 46.0 50 22 21 9 17 31  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 Denki - BAN 24 29 29 12 8 0 4.32 177.0 176 92 85 23 76 86 1 0 1.42 .273 4.56 0.3 85
1961 Denki - BAN 25 36 18 4 7 2 5.11 128.2 134 84 73 27 69 72 1 0 1.58 .262 6.05 -1.3 83
1962 Denki - BAN 26 34 7 8 6 10 5.59 85.1 93 56 53 9 47 40 1 0 1.64 .296 4.70 -0.4 67
1963 Vesutan - BAN 27 28 17 4 10 1 5.26 126.2 133 79 74 24 40 76 2 0 1.37 .273 4.92 -0.1 74
1964 Vesutan - BAN 28 1 1 1 0 0 2.08 8.2 6 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 0.92 .192 4.43 0.0 179
1964 Rakisuta - BAN 28 17 3 0 5 0 8.65 34.1 49 41 33 7 23 22 0 0 2.10 .341 6.18 -0.9 41
1964 Total - BAN 28 18 4 1 5 0 7.33 43.0 55 43 35 8 25 26 0 0 1.86 .315 5.83 -0.9 49
1965 Rakisuta - BAN 29 23 23 7 6 0 3.21 148.2 126 61 53 12 48 88 0 0 1.17 .248 3.27 2.0 102
1966 Rakisuta - BAN 30 26 26 8 12 0 3.89 155.0 117 79 67 13 75 83 1 1 1.24 .221 3.55 0.6 76
1967 Rakisuta - BAN 31 27 17 3 9 0 4.88 107.0 110 70 58 16 52 52 0 0 1.51 .270 4.59 -0.4 70
1968 Rakisuta - BAN 32 41 0 1 2 3 3.94 48.0 40 24 21 10 18 30 0 0 1.21 .214 4.76 -1.0 80
1969 Rakisuta - BAN 33 48 0 1 3 6 3.18 65.0 50 29 23 6 30 37 0 0 1.23 .218 3.41 0.2 106
1970 Rakisuta - BAN 34 13 0 2 1 0 5.51 32.2 34 22 20 4 19 21 0 0 1.62 .306 4.18 -0.2 62
1971 Rakisuta - BAN 35 32 9 1 7 1 5.47 82.1 75 53 50 14 45 61 0 0 1.46 .262 5.42 -0.5 76
1972 Rakisuta - BAN 36 37 0 2 2 5 3.18 51.0 44 19 18 7 29 38 0 0 1.43 .257 3.96 0.4 134
1973 Rakisuta - BAN 37 40 0 9 3 2 5.23 53.1 60 34 31 11 22 30 0 0 1.54 .285 5.02 -0.5 77
1974 Rakisuta - BAN 38 30 0 3 2 1 4.11 46.0 50 22 21 9 17 31 0 0 1.46 .291 4.60 -0.3 94
Total BAN 462 150 66 83 31 4.55 1349.2 1297 767 682 193 612 771 6 1 1.41 .262 4.52 -2.0 80
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Denki - INT P 29 29 8 19 0 27 0 1.000 177.0 1.37 -1.6 .907
1961 Denki - INT P 36 18 5 13 0 19 1 .947 128.2 1.26 -0.7 .918
1962 Denki - INT P 34 7 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 85.1 1.48 +0.8 1.336
1963 Vesutan - INT P 28 17 8 14 2 22 0 1.000 126.2 1.56 +0.5 1.220
1964 Vesutan - INT P 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 -0.2 .000
1964 Rakisuta - INT P 16 3 2 1 0 4 1 .750 34.1 0.79 -1.2 .338
1965 Rakisuta - INT P 23 23 11 17 1 29 1 .966 148.2 1.70 +0.7 1.080
1966 Rakisuta - INT P 26 26 4 21 0 26 1 .962 155.0 1.45 -1.2 1.104
1967 Rakisuta - INT P 27 17 7 16 0 24 1 .958 107.0 1.93 -0.2 .928
1968 Rakisuta - INT P 40 0 4 4 0 9 1 .889 48.0 1.50 +0.1 .751
1969 Rakisuta - INT P 47 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 65.0 0.97 -1.1 .734
1970 Rakisuta - INT P 13 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 32.2 1.65 -0.2 .987
1971 Rakisuta - INT P 31 9 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 82.1 1.09 +0.5 .997
1972 Rakisuta - INT P 37 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 51.0 0.71 -1.1 .981
1973 Rakisuta - INT P 40 0 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 53.1 1.35 -0.6 1.497
1974 Rakisuta - INT P 30 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 46.0 0.59 -0.8 .997
TOTAL P 458 150 71 136 7 214 7 .967 1349.2 1.38 -6.2 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
07/16/1958 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #24 prospect in the BAN
11/03/1959 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/25/1959 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Denki Dynamics organization.
05/01/1960 Named the #71 prospect in the BAN
07/01/1960 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
08/31/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
09/06/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/07/1962 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/07/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/08/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/10/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/11/1962 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/11/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/12/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/12/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
09/13/1962 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
09/13/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/14/1962 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/21/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/22/1962 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/22/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
09/23/1962 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
09/27/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/28/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/30/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,660 with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/02/1963 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
05/05/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,000 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/12/1964 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/24/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,200 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/19/1965 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
08/31/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1966 10 4
Year G Rank
1969 48 9
Year GS Rank
1960 29 6
Year W Rank
1960 12 8
Year L Rank
1966 12 5
Year Win. % Rank
1960 .600 8
Year SV Rank
1962 10 7
1969 6 8
1972 5 8
Year HLD Rank
1964 4 5
1967 4 8
1968 5 6
1969 6 6
1973 4 4
Year HRA Rank
1960 23 2
1961 27 2
1963 24 3
1966 13 8
Year BB Rank
1960 76 6
1966 75 5
Year WP Rank
1960 7 2
Year BABIP Rank
1965 .248 7
1966 .221 2
Year H/9 Rank
1966 6.79 2
Year RA Rank
1969 48 8
Year GF Rank
1969 34 7
Year QSP Rank
1965 .696 9
Year SHO Rank
1966 1 6
Year GB% Rank
1960 0.51 9
1965 0.54 6
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