LF Koji 'Great One' Katagiri #30
Hosho Reliables BAN
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF KOJI 'GREAT ONE' KATAGIRI #30 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
53 44 6 1 0 1 5 5 17 .136 .224 .227 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 2 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 3
Errors: - 2 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 1 Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1963 KYO Win, 6-2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/22/1963 YOK Loss, 4-12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1963 @ SAP Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/20/1963 @ SAP Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1963 DNK Win, 6-5 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/14/1963 DNK Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1963 DNK Win, 8-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1963 @ YOK Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1963 @ RAK Loss, 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 @ DNK Win, 5-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/02/1933
Born in:Iwaki, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 11th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 53 44 6 1 0 1 5 4 5 17 .136 .224 .227 .452 .215 .091 39
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 0 0 0.0 2.5 1.80 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   38 6 1 0 1 5 3 5 13 0 0 0 .158 .256 .263 .519
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
June   2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
July   7 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
August   19 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
September   10 2 0 0 1 4 1 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .273 .500 .773
Last Year   117 18 1 1 2 12 9 12 24 0 1 0 .154 .233 .231 .463
2 Years Ago   85 21 3 1 2 12 9 11 13 0 1 0 .247 .333 .376 .710
Career   376 74 9 3 7 39 39 44 85 1 2 1 .197 .282 .293 .575
Home   28 5 1 0 1 5 2 1 8 0 0 0 .179 .207 .321 .528
Road   16 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0 0 0 .062 .250 .062 .312
Grass   44 6 1 0 1 5 4 5 17 0 0 0 .136 .224 .227 .452
Day   24 4 0 0 1 4 2 3 9 0 0 0 .167 .259 .292 .551
Night   20 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 8 0 0 0 .100 .182 .150 .332
As Starter   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 .000 .176 .000 .176
As Reliever / Substitution   30 6 1 0 1 5 4 2 9 0 0 0 .200 .250 .333 .583
Pinch Hitting   16 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610
Close/Late   20 6 1 0 1 5 4 3 4 0 0 0 .300 .391 .500 .891
Inning 1-3   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Inning 4-6   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   32 6 1 0 1 5 4 4 10 0 0 0 .188 .278 .312 .590
0 Outs   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
1 Outs   18 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0 .056 .105 .056 .161
2 Outs   16 3 1 0 1 5 2 3 6 0 0 0 .188 .316 .438 .753
Scoring Position   12 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 5 0 0 0 .167 .286 .250 .536
Bases Empty   23 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 9 0 0 0 .087 .160 .087 .247
Runner on 1st   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
Runner on 2nd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .500 .900
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   24 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 17 0 0 0 .042 .080 .042 .122
First Pitch   8 4 1 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 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   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Behind in Count   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .111 .385 .111 .496
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 6th   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 8th   9 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
Batting 9th   13 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .231 .286 .308 .593
Low Leverage   20 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 11 0 0 0 .050 .136 .050 .186
Medium Leverage   14 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 .143 .294 .143 .437
High Leverage   10 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
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
1957 Kyoto - BAN 24 14 10 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .100 .182 .400 .582 61 63 -0.0
1958 Hosho - BAN 25 34 27 4 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 5 1 0 .148 .172 .148 .321 -9 -12 -0.2
1959 Hosho - BAN 26 36 22 6 1 0 0 0 6 5 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .407 .318 .726 114 128 0.2
1960 Hosho - BAN 27 57 71 18 3 1 1 6 8 10 0 0 20 0 0 .254 .346 .366 .712 104 106 0.5
1961 Hosho - BAN 28 52 85 21 3 1 2 12 9 11 0 0 13 0 0 .247 .333 .376 .710 97 93 0.2
1962 Hosho - BAN 29 76 117 18 1 1 2 12 9 12 0 0 24 1 0 .154 .233 .231 .463 34 24 -0.8
1963 Hosho - BAN 30 53 44 6 1 0 1 5 4 5 0 0 17 0 0 .136 .224 .227 .452 31 39 -0.4
Total BAN 322 376 74 9 3 7 39 39 44 1 1 85 2 0 .197 .282 .293 .575 65 62 -0.6
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
1956 Total - 23 55 238 67 14 6 10 53 57 34 2 1 21 4 3 .282 .375 .517 .891 100 100 1.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Kyoto - INT LF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 .965
1957 Kyoto - INT RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Hosho - INT LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.2 1.69 -0.0 .953
1958 Hosho - INT RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.7 .495
1959 Hosho - INT LF 12 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.2 1.45 -0.0 .971
1959 Hosho - INT RF 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.0 1.000
1960 Hosho - INT LF 16 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 39.1 1.14 -0.6 .974
1960 Hosho - INT CF 7 7 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 57.0 2.37 +0.1 1.013
1960 Hosho - INT RF 15 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 46.2 1.74 -0.1 .998
1961 Hosho - INT 1B 5 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 0.0 .000
1961 Hosho - INT LF 14 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 42.1 1.70 -0.1 .973
1961 Hosho - INT CF 15 14 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 101.1 1.51 -2.9 .848
1961 Hosho - INT RF 8 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 32.2 1.93 +0.1 .873
1962 Hosho - INT 1B 8 5 40 4 1 46 2 .957 41.2 9.50 -0.4 .909
1962 Hosho - INT LF 31 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 117.2 1.99 +0.2 1.013
1962 Hosho - INT CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -1.0 .730
1962 Hosho - INT RF 19 8 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 97.2 0.92 -2.1 .762
1963 Hosho - INT 1B 4 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 0.0 .000
1963 Hosho - INT LF 28 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 56.2 1.59 -0.3 .974
1963 Hosho - INT CF 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.2 1.17 -0.7 .498
1963 Hosho - INT RF 6 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 31.0 1.45 -0.3 .977
TOTAL 1B 17 5 48 4 2 54 2 .963 54.1 8.61 -0.4 .909
TOTAL LF 110 13 55 0 0 55 0 1.000 294.1 1.68 -0.8 .991
TOTAL CF 30 23 36 0 0 36 0 1.000 184.0 1.76 -4.5 .880
TOTAL RF 64 18 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 235.2 1.26 -3.1 .862
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
10/12/1956 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
01/19/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1957 Named the #22 prospect in the BAN
10/18/1957 Was traded by the Kyoto Owls to the Hosho Reliables in exchange for LF Yutaka Yoshida.
05/01/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1960 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1961 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1962 3 10
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