CF Ikku 'Turbo' Kawase #9
Vesutan Bees BAN
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/23/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF IKKU 'TURBO' KAWASE #9 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
17 53 9 3 0 1 6 2 4 .170 .214 .283 2 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/19/1975 @ KIN Loss, 0-9 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/18/1975 NAG Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/1975 NAG Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/1975 NAG Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/14/1975 @ KOB Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/13/1975 @ KOB Loss, 1-9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1975 @ KOB Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/10/1975 OSA Loss, 4-6 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
05/09/1975 OSA Win, 7-6 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 0
05/08/1975 @ OSA Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/23/1945
Born in:Yukuhashi, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,400
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 101 Days
Service This Yr:53 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 12th Pick in Round 1
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 17 53 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 4 .170 .214 .283 .497 .220 .113 42
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 57 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 4 2 0 100.0 3.3 1.96 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .077 .143 .077 .220
Versus Right   40 8 3 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 1 0 .200 .238 .350 .588
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   53 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 4 0 1 1 .170 .214 .283 .497
Last Year   487 119 16 1 12 60 60 19 79 6 9 12 .244 .286 .355 .641
2 Years Ago   489 116 14 2 17 56 59 33 67 1 18 12 .237 .301 .378 .679
Career   2320 569 88 11 65 309 278 165 380 18 56 50 .245 .307 .377 .684
Home   33 7 3 0 1 5 2 0 2 0 1 0 .212 .212 .394 .606
Road   20 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 .100 .217 .100 .317
Grass   53 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 4 0 1 1 .170 .214 .283 .497
Day   25 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 .120 .185 .160 .345
Night   28 6 2 0 1 5 2 1 2 0 1 0 .214 .241 .393 .634
As Starter   53 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 4 0 1 1 .170 .214 .283 .497
Close/Late   12 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Inning 1-3   18 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .167 .367
Inning 4-6   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .056 .105 .056 .161
Inning 7-9   16 5 1 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .312 .312 .562 .875
Extra Innings   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
0 Outs   15 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .133 .188 .333 .521
1 Outs   10 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
2 Outs   28 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 .107 .138 .179 .317
Scoring Position   12 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 .231 .167 .397
Bases Empty   28 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 .107 .167 .179 .345
Runner on 1st   13 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   18 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
First Pitch   9 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .300 .333 .633
Count 0-1   11 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   5 3 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   22 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .091 .091 .136 .227
Ahead in Count   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   49 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 4 0 1 1 .184 .231 .306 .537
Low Leverage   21 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .182 .238 .420
Medium Leverage   23 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 .043 .120 .043 .163
High Leverage   9 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 1.000 1.556
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
1967 Sapporo - BAN 21 10 12 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .286 .250 .536 62 68 -0.1
1968 Sapporo - BAN 22 40 47 10 1 0 1 6 5 3 0 0 5 1 1 .213 .260 .298 .558 71 77 -0.2
1970 Vesutan - BAN 24 102 329 77 13 2 12 47 41 29 4 4 63 18 5 .234 .301 .395 .696 114 112 2.6
1971 Vesutan - BAN 25 138 480 134 23 2 14 75 60 31 9 4 96 12 8 .279 .332 .423 .755 109 112 4.1
1972 Vesutan - BAN 26 132 423 102 17 4 8 56 51 46 12 3 62 15 7 .241 .331 .357 .688 97 96 2.8
1973 Vesutan - BAN 27 134 489 116 14 2 17 56 59 33 12 1 67 18 10 .237 .301 .378 .679 100 97 3.5
1974 Vesutan - BAN 28 135 487 119 16 1 12 60 60 19 12 6 79 13 8 .244 .286 .355 .641 88 85 2.6
1975 Vesutan - BAN 29 17 53 9 3 0 1 6 2 2 1 0 4 2 0 .170 .214 .283 .497 38 42 0.1
Total BAN 708 2320 569 88 11 65 309 278 165 50 18 380 79 39 .245 .307 .377 .684 99 98 15.5
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Sapporo - INT 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Sapporo - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Sapporo - INT CF 8 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 28.2 1.57 -0.5 1.003
1967 Sapporo - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Sapporo - INT LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 -0.9 .517
1968 Sapporo - INT CF 14 3 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 42.1 2.76 -0.1 1.011
1968 Sapporo - INT RF 21 4 11 0 0 12 1 .917 59.2 1.66 -1.1 .881
1970 Vesutan - INT CF 98 96 255 5 0 261 1 .996 814.0 2.87 +0.9 1.025
1971 Vesutan - INT CF 134 132 352 14 2 372 6 .984 1141.2 2.89 +13.9 1.045
1972 Vesutan - INT CF 128 127 359 20 2 386 7 .982 1056.1 3.23 +10.9 1.040
1973 Vesutan - INT CF 134 134 429 17 1 450 4 .991 1187.0 3.38 +14.4 1.043
1974 Vesutan - INT LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Vesutan - INT CF 132 131 419 17 1 442 6 .986 1155.2 3.40 +13.5 1.052
1975 Vesutan - INT CF 17 17 57 3 0 60 0 1.000 140.1 3.85 +2.2 1.033
TOTAL LF 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.0 0.47 -0.9 .517
TOTAL CF 665 640 1889 76 6 1989 24 .988 5566.0 3.18 +55.3 1.042
TOTAL RF 22 4 11 0 0 12 1 .917 61.2 1.61 -1.1 .881
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
06/05/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
03/22/1966 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1966 Named the #7 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1966 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
11/03/1966 Was traded by the Kobe Bulls to the Sapporo Bears, along with 3B Sei Nakazato, 2B Masao Nakamura, and C Yoshihito Kasai, in exchange for SP Arata Komatsu and RP Kinnosuke Shimabukuro.
05/01/1967 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1967 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
07/16/1967 Named the #26 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1967 Named the #28 prospect in the BAN
03/21/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1968 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
04/10/1969 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
06/06/1969 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/22/1969 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,400 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
03/05/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
07/31/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/07/1970 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/1970 Injured (elbow tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
10/07/1970 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4-5 weeks.
10/10/1971 Wins the 1971 BAN Championship Series with the Vesutan Bees.
05/12/1972 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for one week.
08/28/1972 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
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.
08/12/1974 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/09/1975 Injured (strained Achilles tendon),day-to-day for one week.
05/19/1975 Injured (strained forearm),out for 6 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 134 2
Year H Rank
1971 134 8
Year K Rank
1974 79 6
Year 3B Rank
1972 4 4
Year HR Rank
1973 17 10
Year SB Rank
1973 18 8
Year RBI Rank
1971 75 8
Year HP Rank
1971 9 7
1972 12 3
1973 12 6
1974 12 1
Year SH Rank
1972 13 10
1973 18 3
1974 9 9
Year SF Rank
1970 4 5
1971 4 6
1974 6 4
Year AVG Rank
1971 .279 10
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