3B Fujimaro Sonoda #15
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1961
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B FUJIMARO SONODA #15 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 472 114 23 2 10 63 61 62 .242 .333 .362 7 1.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1961 @ RAK Loss, 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1961 @ RAK Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
09/29/1961 @ RAK Win, 19-3 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1961 @ SAP Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1961 @ SAP Win, 3-2 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0
09/26/1961 @ SAP Win, 6-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1961 KYO Loss, 1-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/1961 KYO Loss, 3-11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1961 KYO Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1961 @ HSH Win, 13-8 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/09/1935
Born in:Tagawa, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,100
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 10th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 472 114 23 2 10 63 65 61 62 .242 .333 .362 .695 .318 .121 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 544 6 2 0 10 0 5 171 35 7 3 70.0 60.0 4.31 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   180 38 8 0 5 21 19 13 24 1 0 3 .211 .274 .339 .613
Versus Right   292 76 15 2 5 42 46 48 38 4 0 3 .260 .366 .377 .743
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   95 23 7 0 2 11 15 12 16 0 0 1 .242 .333 .379 .712
June   91 21 4 0 2 7 10 10 9 0 0 1 .231 .314 .341 .654
July   101 20 3 1 2 13 15 13 11 1 0 1 .198 .293 .307 .600
August   86 26 6 0 2 14 13 12 11 2 0 0 .302 .380 .442 .822
September   99 24 3 1 2 18 12 14 15 2 0 3 .242 .347 .354 .701
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   502 131 20 5 12 78 68 42 53 10 0 3 .261 .316 .392 .708
2 Years Ago   453 106 20 0 8 51 54 47 68 4 2 1 .234 .305 .331 .636
Career   1427 351 63 7 30 192 187 150 183 19 2 10 .246 .318 .363 .681
Home   225 54 10 2 5 27 33 32 25 4 0 3 .240 .337 .369 .706
Road   247 60 13 0 5 36 32 29 37 1 0 3 .243 .329 .356 .685
Grass   472 114 23 2 10 63 65 61 62 5 0 6 .242 .333 .362 .695
Day   226 60 9 2 5 37 36 25 32 4 0 2 .265 .339 .389 .728
Night   246 54 14 0 5 26 29 36 30 1 0 4 .220 .328 .337 .665
As Starter   466 113 23 2 10 61 64 61 61 5 0 6 .242 .335 .365 .699
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   94 27 5 0 4 17 13 10 9 0 0 0 .287 .356 .468 .824
Inning 1-3   163 44 10 1 1 19 22 19 24 2 0 3 .270 .353 .362 .715
Inning 4-6   167 33 7 0 4 24 23 24 23 3 0 3 .198 .305 .311 .616
Inning 7-9   142 37 6 1 5 20 20 18 15 0 0 0 .261 .344 .423 .766
0 Outs   190 48 7 1 5 13 43 20 28 0 0 1 .253 .327 .379 .706
1 Outs   144 32 7 0 2 23 15 19 18 5 0 1 .222 .308 .312 .620
2 Outs   138 34 9 1 3 27 7 22 16 0 0 4 .246 .366 .391 .757
Scoring Position   139 36 8 0 3 54 18 24 17 5 0 1 .259 .361 .381 .742
Bases Empty   250 52 11 2 6 6 34 26 35 0 0 1 .208 .285 .340 .625
Runner on 1st   83 26 4 0 1 3 13 11 10 0 0 4 .313 .418 .398 .816
Runner on 2nd   27 11 4 0 0 7 6 7 4 0 0 0 .407 .529 .556 1.085
Runner on 3rd   12 3 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .357 .333 .690
Runner on 1st & 2nd   51 11 2 0 1 9 3 4 7 0 0 1 .216 .286 .314 .599
Runner on 1st & 3rd   19 2 0 0 1 6 2 3 1 1 0 0 .105 .217 .263 .481
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 4 0 0 1 10 3 4 2 1 0 0 .333 .471 .583 1.054
Bases Loaded   18 5 1 0 0 18 3 4 2 3 0 0 .278 .360 .333 .693
Two Strikes   193 35 5 0 3 26 23 27 62 2 0 2 .181 .286 .254 .540
First Pitch   69 18 3 1 1 11 10 2 0 0 0 2 .261 .301 .377 .678
Count 0-1   42 11 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .262 .273 .357 .630
Count 0-2   24 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 1 .125 .160 .125 .285
Count 1-0   61 17 4 0 1 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .279 .393 .672
Count 1-1   51 17 3 0 3 9 6 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .346 .569 .915
Count 1-2   69 13 2 0 1 8 5 0 28 1 0 1 .188 .197 .261 .458
Count 2-0   14 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .357 .571
Count 2-1   31 11 3 0 2 8 7 0 0 2 0 0 .355 .333 .645 .978
Count 2-2   60 11 0 0 1 10 5 0 16 1 0 0 .183 .180 .233 .414
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 1 0 0 0 8 18 0 0 0 0 .182 .690 .273 .962
Full Count   40 8 3 0 1 8 12 27 9 0 0 0 .200 .522 .350 .872
Behind in Count   135 27 4 1 1 10 7 0 37 2 0 3 .200 .214 .267 .481
Ahead in Count   117 33 10 0 3 15 25 32 0 2 0 0 .282 .430 .444 .875
Batting Leadoff   56 14 1 1 1 8 8 6 12 0 0 0 .250 .323 .357 .680
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 4th   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Batting 5th   134 30 7 0 5 22 19 15 15 4 0 1 .224 .299 .388 .687
Batting 6th   265 69 15 1 4 31 37 39 32 1 0 5 .260 .365 .370 .734
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   185 42 10 1 4 10 22 26 24 0 0 3 .227 .332 .357 .689
Medium Leverage   192 51 10 1 4 27 30 22 25 1 0 3 .266 .349 .391 .739
High Leverage   92 21 3 0 2 26 13 13 11 4 0 0 .228 .312 .326 .638
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
1959 Yokohama - BAN 23 135 453 106 20 0 8 51 54 47 1 4 68 4 2 .234 .305 .331 .636 85 85 1.3
1960 Yokohama - BAN 24 138 502 131 20 5 12 78 68 42 3 10 53 12 4 .261 .316 .392 .708 102 106 3.0
1961 Yokohama - BAN 25 137 472 114 23 2 10 63 65 61 6 5 62 7 3 .242 .333 .362 .695 88 96 1.2
Total BAN 410 1427 351 63 7 30 192 187 150 10 19 183 23 9 .246 .318 .363 .681 92 96 5.5
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
1958 Total - 22 62 278 77 13 2 10 54 64 27 4 0 30 18 8 .277 .350 .446 .796 100 100 0.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Yokohama - INT 2B 2 2 6 7 4 13 0 1.000 17.0 6.88 -0.4 .758
1959 Yokohama - INT 3B 132 130 94 225 23 338 19 .944 1095.0 2.62 +1.8 1.010
1959 Yokohama - INT SS 3 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 6.0 12.00 +0.2 1.063
1960 Yokohama - INT 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Yokohama - INT 3B 130 129 125 253 27 396 18 .955 1076.2 3.16 +4.8 1.015
1960 Yokohama - INT SS 7 6 15 18 4 38 5 .868 51.2 5.75 -2.6 .791
1961 Yokohama - INT 3B 127 124 86 249 25 360 25 .931 1030.0 2.93 -2.0 .993
1961 Yokohama - INT SS 11 7 9 17 6 28 2 .929 61.1 3.82 -2.2 .864
1961 Yokohama - INT 2B 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 2B 5 2 7 7 4 15 1 .933 20.2 6.10 -0.9 .607
TOTAL 3B 389 383 305 727 75 1094 62 .943 3201.2 2.90 +4.6 1.006
TOTAL SS 21 13 27 40 11 74 7 .905 119.0 5.07 -4.5 .839
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
07/16/1958 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #17 prospect in the BAN
08/01/1959 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1959 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1959 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/23/1960 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/12/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN Championship Series MVP Award.
10/13/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/18/1961 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 135 8
Year SB Rank
1960 12 8
Year RBI Rank
1960 78 9
Year HP Rank
1961 6 3
Year SF Rank
1959 4 9
1960 10 1
1961 5 9
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