P Sadatake Suzuki #30
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/21/1963
P SADATAKE SUZUKI #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 17 4-10 1 5.26 126.2 133 24 40 76 1.37 -0.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 1 -
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 4 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/1963 @ KIN Win, 6-5 X 5.2 8 2 2 0 7
09/22/1963 KOB Win, 17-3 X 7.2 8 2 2 2 7 Win
09/16/1963 @ FUK Loss, 7-7 X 7.0 5 4 4 2 5
09/03/1963 @ OSA Loss, 0-4 X 7.1 8 4 4 3 5 Loss
08/27/1963 @ KIN Loss, 3-9 X 5.1 8 5 5 1 4 Loss
08/20/1963 OSA Win, 3-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 2 5 Win
08/13/1963 KIN Loss, 10-10 X 4.0 8 7 7 5 3
08/08/1963 @ NAG Loss, 5-8 X 7.0 4 4 4 3 6 Loss
07/28/1963 FUK Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 2 3 3 3 3 Loss
07/21/1963 NAG Loss, 4-5 X 6.2 7 5 5 3 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/15/1936
Born in:Fujieda, SHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 138 Days
Service This Yr:152 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:1958, 11th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 17 4 10 1 5.26 126.2 133 79 74 24 40 76 2 11.8 0 6 35.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 2 33.3 11 7 12.43 9.45 5.40 2.84 4.83 1.37 133 -0.5 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 179 45 11 2 8 27 23 34 1 0 0 .251 .335 .469 .804      
vs. RHB 318 88 12 4 16 52 17 42 2 1 2 .277 .316 .491 .806      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 8 3 1 3 0 7.43 23.0 30 19 19 6 7 8  
June 7 1 0 1 1 3.86 16.1 20 9 7 4 5 3  
July 5 5 1 3 0 4.72 34.1 30 21 18 4 10 23  
August 4 4 1 2 0 6.39 25.1 24 18 18 7 11 18  
September 4 4 1 1 0 3.90 27.2 29 12 12 3 7 24  
Last Year 34 7 8 6 10 5.59 85.1 93 56 53 9 47 40  
2 Years Ago 36 18 4 7 2 5.11 128.2 134 84 73 27 69 72  
Career 127 71 28 31 13 4.95 517.2 536 311 285 83 232 274  
Home 10 8 3 3 0 4.63 58.1 52 33 30 8 21 33  
Road 18 9 1 7 1 5.80 68.1 81 46 44 16 19 43  
Grass 28 17 4 10 1 5.26 126.2 133 79 74 24 40 76  
Day 10 6 2 5 0 5.40 41.2 49 27 25 10 10 21  
Night 18 11 2 5 1 5.19 85.0 84 52 49 14 30 55  
As Starter 17 17 4 9 0 5.14 112.0 116 69 64 19 35 73  
As Reliever / Substitution 11 0 0 1 1 6.14 14.2 17 10 10 5 5 3  
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 0.2 84
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 -1.5 81
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 -0.6 66
1963 Vesutan - BAN 27 28 17 4 10 1 5.26 126.2 133 79 74 24 40 76 2 0 1.37 .273 4.83 -0.5 69
Total BAN 127 71 28 31 13 4.95 517.2 536 311 285 83 232 274 5 0 1.48 .274 5.02 -2.4 76
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+
1958 Total - 22 20 20 10 5 0 3.28 137.0 130 54 50 7 54 123 0 0 1.34 .294 3.29 3.2 100
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
TOTAL P 127 71 27 54 3 82 1 .988 517.2 1.41 -1.0 1.041
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 29 6
Year W Rank
1960 12 8
Year Win. % Rank
1960 .600 8
Year SV Rank
1962 10 7
Year HRA Rank
1960 23 2
1961 27 2
1963 24 3
Year BB Rank
1960 76 6
Year WP Rank
1960 7 2
Year GB% Rank
1960 0.51 9
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