2B Jiro Koda #29
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
06/30/1975
2B JIRO KODA #29 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 184 42 6 0 6 13 11 24 .228 .281 .359 1 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/29/1975 VES Win, 3-1 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/28/1975 VES Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/26/1975 @ KIN Loss, 4-8 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/25/1975 @ KIN Win, 1-0 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
06/24/1975 @ KIN Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/22/1975 KOB Win, 2-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/21/1975 KOB Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
06/20/1975 KOB Loss, 5-8 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
06/19/1975 FUK Win, 7-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/18/1975 FUK Win, 2-1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/24/1943
Born in:Yokohama, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,455
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:60 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 67 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 5th 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 52 184 42 6 0 6 13 21 11 24 .228 .281 .359 .640 .277 .130 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 206 3 0 0 2 7 1 66 12 1 1 50.0 19.1 3.37 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 7 0 0 1 3 3 1 6 1 0 0 .280 .296 .400 .696
Versus Right   159 35 6 0 5 10 18 10 18 0 7 3 .220 .279 .352 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 5 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .312 .389 .500 .889
May   89 18 4 0 3 5 9 7 12 0 6 1 .202 .268 .348 .616
June   95 24 2 0 3 8 12 4 12 1 1 2 .253 .294 .368 .663
Last Year   95 29 4 0 3 13 13 11 11 1 3 3 .305 .391 .442 .833
2 Years Ago   96 21 6 1 2 13 8 3 16 1 0 2 .219 .255 .365 .619
Career   2504 575 102 20 91 303 325 277 431 15 55 30 .230 .312 .395 .707
Home   92 26 4 0 4 8 12 6 10 1 4 1 .283 .330 .457 .787
Road   92 16 2 0 2 5 9 5 14 0 3 2 .174 .232 .261 .493
Grass   184 42 6 0 6 13 21 11 24 1 7 3 .228 .281 .359 .640
Day   111 25 4 0 2 5 12 8 14 1 3 2 .225 .287 .315 .602
Night   73 17 2 0 4 8 9 3 10 0 4 1 .233 .273 .425 .697
As Starter   183 42 6 0 6 13 21 10 23 1 7 3 .230 .279 .361 .640
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   36 9 4 0 2 4 5 1 4 0 0 0 .250 .270 .528 .798
Inning 1-3   74 19 1 0 2 5 7 2 5 0 6 1 .257 .286 .351 .637
Inning 4-6   60 11 1 0 2 4 8 5 11 1 1 2 .183 .265 .300 .565
Inning 7-9   47 10 4 0 1 1 5 4 7 0 0 0 .213 .275 .362 .636
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
0 Outs   53 6 2 0 0 0 3 2 9 0 6 0 .113 .145 .151 .296
1 Outs   80 20 3 0 2 4 12 4 7 1 1 2 .250 .299 .362 .661
2 Outs   51 16 1 0 4 9 6 5 8 0 0 1 .314 .386 .569 .955
Scoring Position   35 8 0 0 1 7 3 6 7 1 7 1 .229 .349 .314 .663
Bases Empty   126 30 5 0 5 5 18 4 13 0 0 2 .238 .273 .397 .670
Runner on 1st   23 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .174 .208 .217 .426
Runner on 2nd   19 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 .263 .333 .263 .596
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 .250 .571 .250 .821
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   86 15 2 0 2 5 9 5 24 1 0 2 .174 .234 .267 .501
First Pitch   26 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 .154 .154 .269 .423
Count 0-1   14 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .071 .133 .143 .276
Count 0-2   16 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 7 0 0 1 .250 .294 .375 .669
Count 1-0   23 7 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .304 .304 .565 .870
Count 1-1   12 4 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-2   30 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 8 1 0 0 .100 .097 .100 .197
Count 2-0   6 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500
Count 2-1   15 7 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .467 .467 .533 1.000
Count 2-2   22 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .091 .091 .227 .318
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   18 6 0 0 1 1 3 5 3 0 0 1 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Behind in Count   60 8 3 0 0 3 6 0 15 1 0 2 .133 .159 .183 .342
Ahead in Count   46 18 2 0 2 4 7 6 0 0 1 0 .391 .462 .565 1.027
Batting 2nd   183 42 6 0 6 13 21 10 23 1 7 3 .230 .279 .361 .640
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   95 26 3 0 5 7 11 5 10 1 0 1 .274 .314 .463 .777
Medium Leverage   62 9 1 0 0 2 6 4 10 0 6 2 .145 .221 .161 .382
High Leverage   26 6 2 0 1 4 3 2 4 0 1 0 .231 .286 .423 .709
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 Osaka - BAN 23 67 229 49 5 3 8 42 31 22 4 1 33 0 0 .214 .293 .367 .660 99 93 0.5
1968 Osaka - BAN 24 45 152 34 6 1 10 22 24 20 0 0 28 0 0 .224 .314 .474 .788 143 144 2.3
1969 Osaka - BAN 25 135 489 105 24 6 12 49 57 50 6 4 84 1 2 .215 .293 .362 .655 104 105 3.9
1970 Osaka - BAN 26 136 453 97 15 3 16 49 56 42 2 1 69 1 7 .214 .283 .366 .650 101 103 2.5
1971 Osaka - BAN 27 109 363 89 18 5 13 37 57 52 4 0 86 2 3 .245 .346 .430 .776 116 114 2.9
1972 Osaka - BAN 28 136 443 109 18 1 21 65 58 66 6 6 80 7 7 .246 .347 .433 .781 122 118 4.1
1973 Osaka - BAN 29 28 96 21 6 1 2 13 8 3 2 1 16 0 0 .219 .255 .365 .619 80 78 0.4
1974 Osaka - BAN 30 31 95 29 4 0 3 13 13 11 3 1 11 2 1 .305 .391 .442 .833 145 145 0.7
1975 Osaka - BAN 31 52 184 42 6 0 6 13 21 11 3 1 24 1 1 .228 .281 .359 .640 77 80 0.0
Total BAN 739 2504 575 102 20 91 303 325 277 30 15 431 14 21 .230 .312 .395 .707 109 109 17.4
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 Osaka - INT 2B 66 66 142 188 41 341 11 .968 564.0 5.27 -2.7 .970
1967 Osaka - INT 3B 2 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 4.0 9.00 -0.4 .817
1968 Osaka - INT 2B 45 45 113 118 23 235 4 .983 381.2 5.45 +5.7 1.055
1969 Osaka - INT 2B 132 131 314 404 82 738 20 .973 1131.0 5.71 +10.7 1.054
1970 Osaka - INT 2B 130 129 273 357 68 649 19 .971 1100.1 5.15 +3.7 1.000
1970 Osaka - INT SS 2 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 5.0 10.80 +0.1 1.068
1971 Osaka - INT 2B 105 105 226 260 60 497 11 .978 897.1 4.87 +6.1 1.048
1971 Osaka - INT SS 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.1 1.032
1972 Osaka - INT 2B 133 132 307 378 86 696 11 .984 1155.0 5.34 +11.3 1.060
1973 Osaka - INT 2B 26 25 62 65 18 129 2 .984 221.2 5.16 +2.3 1.050
1974 Osaka - INT 2B 28 28 64 71 16 135 0 1.000 227.2 5.34 -3.1 .926
1974 Osaka - INT SS 3 1 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 10.2 5.91 -0.1 1.038
1975 Osaka - INT 2B 48 47 107 127 25 237 3 .987 393.2 5.35 -2.5 .950
1975 Osaka - INT SS 6 3 6 10 2 16 0 1.000 31.0 4.65 +0.3 1.052
TOTAL 2B 713 708 1608 1968 419 3657 81 .978 6072.1 5.30 +31.6 1.023
TOTAL 3B 2 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 4.0 9.00 -0.4 .817
TOTAL SS 13 4 13 18 5 31 0 1.000 49.2 5.62 +0.3 1.051
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 5, 17th overall pick).
07/16/1966 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
03/22/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1967 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
06/01/1967 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/1967 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
06/07/1968 Injured (oblique strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
06/27/1968 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
09/11/1968 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/10/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
04/30/1969 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/31/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/29/1969 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
10/05/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/01/1971 Injured (fractured finger),out for 5-6 weeks.
07/31/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/05/1972 Hits three home runs against the Kinboshi Kites, going 3-3 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/11/1972 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
05/30/1973 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 4 months.
08/20/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 12 months.
08/29/1974 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 132 3
Year PA Rank
1969 553 8
Year AB Rank
1969 489 8
Year K Rank
1969 84 5
Year 2B Rank
1969 24 7
1972 18 10
Year 3B Rank
1969 6 2
1971 5 3
Year HR Rank
1969 12 10
1972 21 10
Year BB Rank
1969 50 9
Year HP Rank
1967 4 7
1969 6 5
Year SH Rank
1971 13 9
1972 18 8
Year SF Rank
1972 6 4
Year EBH Rank
1969 42 5
1972 40 10
Year ISO Rank
1969 .147 9
1972 .187 10
Year WAR Rank
1969 3.9 10
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