Player Report for #13 Yorihiko Kawata

C Yorihiko Kawata #13 Hosho Reliables BAN Age: 36 \| Bats: L \| Throws: R \| Morale: Good 10/14/1975
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C YORIHIKO KAWATA #13 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB	WAR
119	383	78	10	0	6	43	40	58	.204	.290	.277	1	0.7

GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES

Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K
10/11/1975	KOB	Loss, 3-7	3	1	1	1	1	0	0
10/09/1975	@ KOB	Loss, 5-7	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
10/08/1975	@ KOB	Loss, 2-3	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
10/07/1975	@ KOB	Win, 5-4	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
10/05/1975	KOB	Win, 12-5	5	2	1	2	1	0	1
10/04/1975	KOB	Loss, 6-7	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
10/01/1975	@ DNK	Win, 5-4	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
09/30/1975	@ DNK	Win, 7-1	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
09/28/1975	KYO	Loss, 4-5	4	0	2	0	0	1	1
09/27/1975	KYO	Loss, 4-5	3	0	0	0	0	1	0

PERSONALITY

Birthday:	05/20/1939
Born in:	Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:	Japanese
Height:	5' 9"
Weight:	195 lbs
Local Popularity:	Fair
National Pop.:	Unknown

STATUS
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$17,000
Signed Through:	1976 Season
Major Service:	14 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:	154 Days
40-Man Service:	None, None
Pro Service:	17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	3 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1958, 3rd Pick in Round 2

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	119	383	78	10	0	6	43	36	40	58	.204	.290	.277	.567	.254	.073	63
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27	WAR
Overall	111	449	8	1	0	14	15	3	106	16	1	0	100.0	32.0	2.56	.7
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		65	14	1	0	0	8	4	8	12	2	4	0	.215	.293	.231	.524
Versus Right		318	64	9	0	6	35	32	32	46	1	11	8	.201	.290	.286	.576
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		14	2	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	.143	.200	.357	.557
May		82	16	1	0	2	13	10	10	8	1	3	1	.195	.287	.280	.568
June		72	19	2	0	1	8	11	8	9	0	1	2	.264	.354	.333	.687
July		80	18	2	0	1	10	5	9	14	1	2	3	.225	.323	.287	.610
August		65	8	3	0	0	3	3	4	9	0	7	2	.123	.197	.169	.366
September		81	17	2	0	2	9	7	9	16	1	1	0	.210	.286	.309	.594
October		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Postseason		22	4	0	0	2	3	4	1	3	0	1	0	.182	.217	.455	.672
Last Year		377	85	15	0	3	37	39	46	58	6	17	13	.225	.326	.289	.615
2 Years Ago		295	73	18	0	7	30	24	35	46	4	14	4	.247	.331	.380	.711
Career		4486	1010	172	9	86	499	413	412	726	41	145	48	.225	.295	.325	.620
Home		183	32	4	0	2	19	14	21	32	0	6	6	.175	.281	.230	.510
Road		200	46	6	0	4	24	22	19	26	3	9	2	.230	.299	.320	.619
Grass		383	78	10	0	6	43	36	40	58	3	15	8	.204	.290	.277	.567
Day		194	41	4	0	4	23	15	20	30	2	6	3	.211	.292	.294	.586
Night		189	37	6	0	2	20	21	20	28	1	9	5	.196	.288	.259	.548
As Starter		377	77	9	0	6	40	35	39	57	3	15	8	.204	.290	.276	.566
As Reliever / Substitution		6	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619
Pinch Hitting		5	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733
Close/Late		93	16	4	0	0	11	7	7	19	1	1	1	.172	.235	.215	.450
Inning 1-3		112	26	4	0	1	15	9	13	13	2	5	2	.232	.318	.295	.612
Inning 4-6		128	30	2	0	3	12	12	13	16	0	9	4	.234	.324	.320	.644
Inning 7-9		132	19	3	0	2	14	15	14	27	1	1	2	.144	.235	.212	.447
Extra Innings		11	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.273	.273	.364	.636
0 Outs		126	22	3	0	0	3	13	13	16	2	9	4	.175	.269	.198	.467
1 Outs		125	27	4	0	2	17	14	12	21	1	6	1	.216	.288	.296	.584
2 Outs		132	29	3	0	4	23	9	15	21	0	0	3	.220	.313	.333	.647
Scoring Position		110	22	3	0	3	38	10	12	16	3	14	0	.200	.272	.309	.581
Bases Empty		206	37	5	0	3	3	18	22	29	0	0	5	.180	.275	.248	.522
Runner on 1st		67	19	2	0	0	2	8	6	13	0	1	3	.284	.368	.313	.682
Runner on 2nd		39	3	0	0	0	2	3	4	6	0	12	0	.077	.163	.077	.240
Runner on 3rd		6	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd		32	5	1	0	1	6	1	1	5	0	1	0	.156	.182	.281	.463
Runner on 1st & 3rd		15	6	0	0	2	12	3	3	1	1	0	0	.400	.474	.800	1.274
Runner on 2nd & 3rd		6	4	1	0	0	7	1	3	1	0	1	0	.667	.778	.833	1.611
Bases Loaded		12	4	1	0	0	10	2	1	1	2	0	0	.333	.333	.417	.750
Two Strikes		145	20	2	0	2	8	12	18	58	0	0	2	.138	.242	.193	.436
First Pitch		69	16	1	0	2	9	8	1	0	0	9	1	.232	.254	.333	.587
Count 0-1		39	9	3	0	1	8	3	0	0	3	2	0	.231	.214	.385	.599
Count 0-2		29	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	13	0	0	0	.172	.172	.172	.345
Count 1-0		37	7	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	0	4	2	.189	.231	.189	.420
Count 1-1		35	11	0	0	1	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	.314	.333	.400	.733
Count 1-2		46	4	1	0	1	3	3	0	20	0	0	2	.087	.125	.174	.299
Count 2-0		18	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.278	.556
Count 2-1		33	8	3	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.242	.333	.576
Count 2-2		30	4	1	0	0	2	2	0	13	0	0	0	.133	.133	.167	.300
Count 3-0		0	0	0	0	0	1	2	12	0	0	0	2	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Count 3-1		7	2	1	0	0	2	2	9	0	0	0	0	.286	.688	.429	1.116
Full Count		40	7	0	0	1	2	6	18	12	0	0	0	.175	.431	.250	.681
Behind in Count		114	18	4	0	2	12	7	0	33	3	2	2	.158	.168	.246	.414
Ahead in Count		95	22	4	0	0	12	10	21	0	0	4	4	.232	.392	.274	.665
Batting 6th		196	33	5	0	3	19	12	18	35	2	12	3	.168	.247	.240	.486
Batting 7th		23	7	2	0	0	1	4	0	4	0	1	1	.304	.333	.391	.725
Batting 8th		158	37	2	0	3	20	19	21	18	1	2	4	.234	.337	.304	.641
Batting 9th		6	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.167	.286	.333	.619
Low Leverage		173	33	4	0	3	9	18	20	26	1	1	5	.191	.291	.266	.557
Medium Leverage		142	25	4	0	0	14	10	11	18	2	10	3	.176	.247	.204	.451
High Leverage		66	19	2	0	2	19	7	8	13	0	4	0	.288	.365	.409	.774

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
1961 Hosho - BAN	22	10	27	6	0	0	1	2	4	1	0	1	8	0	0	.222	.241	.333	.575	60	49	-0.1
1962 Hosho - BAN	23	50	112	27	4	1	1	11	10	15	0	0	24	0	0	.241	.331	.321	.652	92	97	0.5
1963 Hosho - BAN	24	50	116	24	4	1	1	8	10	5	1	1	22	0	0	.207	.244	.284	.528	61	52	0.1
1964 Hosho - BAN	25	79	170	41	4	0	2	17	18	12	1	2	32	0	0	.241	.292	.300	.592	77	73	0.1
1965 Hosho - BAN	26	105	345	74	11	1	9	44	35	22	2	4	50	0	0	.214	.263	.330	.593	83	83	1.6
1966 Hosho - BAN	27	104	364	83	13	2	3	33	20	28	0	3	45	0	0	.228	.281	.299	.580	84	87	2.2
1967 Hosho - BAN	28	98	327	83	15	0	9	41	36	27	2	2	36	1	0	.254	.313	.382	.695	112	115	3.0
1968 Hosho - BAN	29	119	415	85	13	1	3	34	30	32	1	2	66	0	3	.205	.262	.263	.525	62	67	1.2
1969 Hosho - BAN	30	118	391	95	18	0	5	45	39	32	3	6	63	0	1	.243	.301	.327	.628	93	96	2.6
1970 Hosho - BAN	31	119	375	82	14	0	10	45	27	34	5	2	64	0	1	.219	.291	.336	.627	95	91	2.5
1971 Hosho - BAN	32	119	405	101	28	2	12	53	46	31	3	1	81	2	2	.249	.307	.417	.724	99	90	2.3
1972 Hosho - BAN	33	119	384	73	5	1	14	56	39	52	5	4	73	0	1	.190	.292	.318	.610	68	61	0.6
1973 Hosho - BAN	34	92	295	73	18	0	7	30	24	35	4	4	46	1	1	.247	.331	.380	.711	99	95	1.9
1974 Hosho - BAN	35	120	377	85	15	0	3	37	39	46	13	6	58	2	1	.225	.326	.289	.615	75	73	1.7
1975 Hosho - BAN	36	119	383	78	10	0	6	43	36	40	8	3	58	1	0	.204	.290	.277	.567	59	63	0.7
Total BAN		1421	4486	1010	172	9	86	499	413	412	48	41	726	7	10	.225	.295	.325	.620	83	82	20.8

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 POSTSEASON 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
1975 Hosho - BAN	36	6	22	4	0	0	2	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	.182	.217	.455	.672	80	82	1.3
Total BAN		6	22	4	0	0	2	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	.182	.217	.455	.672	80	82

CAREER FIELDING STATS

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1961 Hosho - INT	C	8	8	47	4	1	52	1	.981	69.0	6.65	-0.2	.991	1	5	1	20.0
1961 Hosho - INT	1B	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	2.0	13.50	0.0	.000
1961 Hosho - INT	RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1962 Hosho - INT	C	29	28	186	10	1	197	1	.995	234.0	7.54	-0.5	1.149	4	16	4	25.0
1963 Hosho - INT	C	33	27	166	26	4	192	0	1.000	232.2	7.43	+1.0	.920	4	8	7	87.5
1964 Hosho - INT	C	47	37	257	25	0	284	2	.993	339.1	7.48	-1.9	.660	4	12	3	25.0
1964 Hosho - INT	2B	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	.500	1.0	9.00	-0.5	.000
1964 Hosho - INT	SS	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0.1	27.00	+0.0	1.076
1965 Hosho - INT	C	96	92	510	47	5	562	5	.991	796.1	6.30	+2.7	1.032	7	38	15	39.5
1966 Hosho - INT	C	101	101	545	69	5	616	2	.997	865.2	6.38	+3.9	1.034	4	60	28	46.7
1967 Hosho - INT	C	95	94	559	52	2	615	4	.993	806.1	6.82	+2.4	1.083	4	33	11	33.3
1968 Hosho - INT	C	115	113	694	75	3	771	2	.997	981.2	7.05	+3.5	1.113	13	49	26	53.1
1969 Hosho - INT	C	112	111	624	74	8	704	6	.991	948.1	6.62	+3.7	.857	8	44	26	59.1
1969 Hosho - INT	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	+0.0	.000
1970 Hosho - INT	C	116	115	722	94	6	819	3	.996	989.2	7.42	+4.9	1.060	9	92	44	47.8
1971 Hosho - INT	C	117	113	876	74	7	953	3	.997	977.0	8.75	+5.2	1.129	6	57	29	50.9
1972 Hosho - INT	C	112	111	696	90	7	791	5	.994	977.2	7.24	+6.3	1.008	7	80	41	51.2
1973 Hosho - INT	C	89	87	488	58	4	548	2	.996	772.1	6.36	+3.6	1.120	3	48	17	35.4
1974 Hosho - INT	C	116	113	679	83	10	768	6	.992	1005.0	6.82	+8.3	1.239	5	80	43	53.8
1975 Hosho - INT	C	113	111	612	66	10	683	5	.993	983.2	6.20	+4.9	1.153	6	58	23	39.7
1975 Hosho - INT	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0	.000
TOTAL	C	1299	1261	7661	847	73	8555	47	.995	10978.2	6.97	+47.8	1.050	85	680	318	46.8
TOTAL	1B	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	2.0	13.50	0.0	.000
TOTAL	2B	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	.500	1.0	9.00	-0.5	.000
TOTAL	3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	+0.0	.000
TOTAL	SS	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0.1	27.00	+0.0	1.076

PLAYER HISTORY

06/05/1958	Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 2, Pick 3, 15th overall pick).
06/06/1958	Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/09/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/09/1958	Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/10/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/11/1958	Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/12/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/12/1958	Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/14/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/14/1958	Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/15/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/15/1958	Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/17/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/17/1958	Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/21/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/21/1958	Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/22/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/22/1958	Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/23/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/28/1958	Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/30/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/30/1958	Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/02/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/02/1958	Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/05/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/05/1958	Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/06/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/07/1958	Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/07/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/07/1958	Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/09/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/09/1958	Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/10/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/10/1958	Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/11/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/11/1958	Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/14/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/14/1958	Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/15/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/15/1958	Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/17/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/17/1958	Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/18/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/18/1958	Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/21/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/21/1958	Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/23/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/23/1958	Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/24/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/24/1958	Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/25/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/25/1958	Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/26/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/26/1958	Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/27/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/27/1958	Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/29/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/29/1958	Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/01/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/02/1958	Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/08/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/08/1958	Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/09/1958	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
10/13/1958	Named the #29 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959	Named the #30 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959	Named the #32 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960	Named the #27 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960	Named the #30 prospect in the BAN
03/11/1961	Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1961	Named the #30 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
09/19/1963	Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/01/1964	Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/09/1965	Injured (intercostal strain),out for one week.
03/22/1966	Successfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/22/1966	Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/23/1966	Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/01/1967	Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/26/1967	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
05/01/1968	Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
10/10/1968	Wins the 1968 BAN Championship Series with the Hosho Reliables.
04/30/1969	Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/16/1969	Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
08/16/1970	Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
02/15/1973	Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/06/1973	Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 5 weeks.
12/12/1973	Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1975	Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Hosho Reliables development complex.

LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES

Year	2B	Rank
1971	28	6

Year	HP	Rank
1970	5	6
1974	13	3
1975	8	8

Year	SH	Rank
1967	10	7
1970	17	4
1971	19	3
1972	26	1
1973	14	4
1974	17	3
1975	15	7

Year	SF	Rank
1965	4	9
1969	6	7
1972	4	7
1973	4	9
1974	6	1

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