P Kuniaki Usui #26
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
P KUNIAKI USUI #26 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 3 3-0 0 3.52 23.0 24 4 4 20 1.22 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 2 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Changeup 4 -
Knuckle Curve 4 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
06/02/1962 HSH Win, 14-4 X 7.0 9 4 4 2 5 Win
05/25/1962 @ DNK Win, 4-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 4 Win
05/20/1962 RAK Win, 5-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 1 9 Win
05/12/1962 YOK Win, 8-2 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
05/10/1962 DNK Win, 5-0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/11/1937
Born in:Katsuragi, WAK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,500
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 3rd Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 3 3 0 0 3.52 23.0 24 9 9 4 4 20 0 0.0 0 1 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 1 11.74 9.39 7.83 1.57 3.80 1.22 102 0.2 .290        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 9 2 0 0 4 3 7 0 0 2 .281 .378 .344 .722      
vs. RHB 61 15 3 0 4 5 1 13 0 0 0 .246 .258 .492 .750      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 9 4 4 2 2 5  
May 4 2 2 0 0 2.81 16.0 15 5 5 2 2 15  
June 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 9 4 4 2 2 5  
Last Year 26 26 5 9 0 4.94 144.0 157 85 79 16 60 86  
2 Years Ago 46 5 5 6 8 3.63 89.1 82 40 36 16 34 54  
Career 77 34 13 15 8 4.35 256.1 263 134 124 36 98 160  
Home 4 2 2 0 0 4.50 16.0 19 8 8 4 4 16  
Road 1 1 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 5 1 1 0 0 4  
Grass 5 3 3 0 0 3.52 23.0 24 9 9 4 4 20  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 5.14 14.0 17 8 8 4 3 14  
Night 3 1 1 0 0 1.00 9.0 7 1 1 0 1 6  
As Starter 3 3 3 0 0 3.86 21.0 22 9 9 4 3 18  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 Kyoto - BAN 22 24 0 2 3 5 1.91 37.2 24 11 8 4 18 26 0 0 1.12 .187 3.91 -0.1 187
1960 Denki - BAN 22 22 5 3 3 3 4.88 51.2 58 29 28 12 16 28 0 0 1.43 .279 5.59 -0.9 74
1960 Total - BAN 22 46 5 5 6 8 3.63 89.1 82 40 36 16 34 54 0 0 1.30 .243 4.88 -1.0 100
1961 Kyoto - BAN 23 26 26 5 9 0 4.94 144.0 157 85 79 16 60 86 1 1 1.51 .305 4.40 1.3 83
1962 Kyoto - BAN 24 5 3 3 0 0 3.52 23.0 24 9 9 4 4 20 0 0 1.22 .290 3.80 0.2 106
Total BAN 77 34 13 15 8 4.35 256.1 263 134 124 36 98 160 1 1 1.41 .283 4.51 0.6 90
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Total - 18 15 15 8 3 0 1.80 105.0 80 25 21 3 29 140 0 0 1.04 .269 1.82 4.9 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Denki - INT P 22 5 5 4 0 9 0 1.000 51.2 1.57 +0.5 .764
1960 Kyoto - INT P 24 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 37.2 1.67 +0.2 1.274
1961 Kyoto - INT P 26 26 12 17 0 29 0 1.000 144.0 1.81 +1.0 1.092
1962 Kyoto - INT P 5 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 23.0 1.17 +0.2 1.017
TOTAL P 77 34 21 27 1 48 0 1.000 256.1 1.69 +1.8 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Vesutan Bees. (Round 4, Pick 3, 39th overall pick).
06/06/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/11/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/11/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/17/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/17/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/22/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/22/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/24/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/24/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/28/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/28/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/29/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/01/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/01/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/23/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/24/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/26/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/26/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/27/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/28/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/28/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/29/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/02/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/03/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/03/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/04/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/04/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/05/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/05/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/05/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/08/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/08/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/10/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/10/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/12/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/12/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/13/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/13/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/20/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/26/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/26/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/29/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/31/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/31/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/01/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/01/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/03/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/04/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/15/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/15/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/24/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/24/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/29/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
10/13/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
10/14/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
10/14/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/15/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/31/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
10/31/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
10/31/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
11/01/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
11/01/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
11/02/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
11/03/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
11/04/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
11/04/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
11/05/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
11/06/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
11/07/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
11/07/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
11/08/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
11/08/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
11/09/1956 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
11/09/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
11/10/1956 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
11/10/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
11/11/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
11/11/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
11/12/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
11/14/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
11/15/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
11/15/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
11/16/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
11/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
11/21/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
11/21/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
11/22/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/23/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
11/24/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
11/24/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
11/25/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
11/25/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
11/26/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
11/28/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
11/28/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
11/29/1956 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
11/29/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
11/30/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
11/30/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
12/01/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
12/07/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
12/08/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
12/09/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
12/10/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
12/10/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
12/11/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
12/12/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
12/13/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
12/13/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
12/14/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
12/14/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
12/15/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
12/19/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
12/20/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
12/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
12/21/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
12/21/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
12/22/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
01/20/1957 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
01/20/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
01/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
01/21/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
01/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
01/22/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
01/23/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
01/24/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
01/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
01/25/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
01/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
01/27/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
01/27/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
01/28/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
01/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
01/29/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
01/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
01/30/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
01/31/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
02/01/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
02/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
02/02/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
04/01/1957 Signed a minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/01/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/02/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/03/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
04/04/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
04/05/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
04/06/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
04/06/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/07/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/07/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
04/08/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
04/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
04/09/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
04/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
04/11/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
04/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/12/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/13/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
04/14/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
04/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
04/16/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
04/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
04/18/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
04/20/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
05/01/1957 Named the #83 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1957 Named the #90 prospect in the BAN
01/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1958 Named the #98 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #97 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #82 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #85 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #62 prospect in the BAN
08/05/1960 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/12/1960 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,620 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
10/01/1960 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/10/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1960 46 7
Year SV Rank
1960 8 8
Year HLD Rank
1960 4 4
Year SHO Rank
1961 1 10
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.53 6
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