3B Hideyuki Kitamura #7
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
3B HIDEYUKI KITAMURA #7 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
107 397 114 11 3 14 51 32 21 .287 .339 .436 8 2.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 4 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 2 3 2
Avoid K's 5 5 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 5 3
Arm: 1 3 2
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 OSA Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1963 OSA Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1963 VES Loss, 3-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 VES Win, 8-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/27/1963 VES Win, 9-3 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 @ KOB Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1963 @ KOB Loss, 3-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1963 @ KOB Loss, 2-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
08/23/1963 FUK Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1963 FUK Win, 2-1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/20/1938
Born in:Kitakyushu, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 114 Days
Service This Yr:124 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:$182,800 total for 2 years
Drafted:1956, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 107 397 114 11 3 14 51 67 32 21 .287 .339 .436 .774 .345 .149 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 102 437 2 0 0 14 0 6 173 28 8 2 80.0 57.1 5.06 2.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   81 18 0 0 3 6 8 7 3 1 0 0 .222 .281 .333 .614
Versus Right   316 96 11 3 11 45 59 25 18 5 0 2 .304 .353 .462 .815
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
May   101 30 4 3 2 11 20 12 2 3 0 0 .297 .362 .455 .818
June   93 29 3 0 6 18 16 7 8 1 0 1 .312 .363 .538 .900
July   111 29 1 0 2 12 18 5 6 1 0 1 .261 .297 .324 .621
August   88 26 3 0 4 10 13 8 5 1 0 0 .295 .351 .466 .816
September   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   191 54 11 1 7 27 33 20 17 0 0 1 .283 .354 .461 .815
2 Years Ago   128 35 8 1 6 30 22 13 11 1 0 0 .273 .338 .492 .830
Career   781 220 31 7 27 114 130 70 57 8 0 3 .282 .340 .443 .783
Home   202 61 4 2 7 22 36 15 12 3 0 2 .302 .351 .446 .797
Road   195 53 7 1 7 29 31 17 9 3 0 0 .272 .326 .426 .751
Grass   397 114 11 3 14 51 67 32 21 6 0 2 .287 .339 .436 .774
Day   139 32 5 3 4 17 26 10 6 2 0 0 .230 .278 .396 .674
Night   258 82 6 0 10 34 41 22 15 4 0 2 .318 .371 .457 .828
As Starter   392 112 10 3 14 51 66 32 20 6 0 2 .286 .338 .434 .772
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   85 25 2 0 2 12 17 12 4 2 0 0 .294 .374 .388 .762
Inning 1-3   143 40 4 1 6 19 15 9 11 2 0 0 .280 .318 .448 .766
Inning 4-6   141 45 5 2 6 20 33 11 5 2 0 2 .319 .372 .511 .882
Inning 7-9   113 29 2 0 2 12 19 12 5 2 0 0 .257 .323 .327 .650
0 Outs   135 40 4 1 4 14 31 14 9 4 0 1 .296 .357 .430 .787
1 Outs   128 39 3 1 6 19 24 9 3 2 0 1 .305 .350 .484 .834
2 Outs   134 35 4 1 4 18 12 9 9 0 0 0 .261 .308 .396 .703
Scoring Position   82 26 2 0 3 35 11 8 6 6 0 0 .317 .354 .451 .805
Bases Empty   241 62 5 3 10 10 46 19 12 0 0 2 .257 .317 .427 .744
Runner on 1st   74 26 4 0 1 6 10 5 3 0 0 0 .351 .392 .446 .838
Runner on 2nd   30 9 0 0 2 8 5 3 5 0 0 0 .300 .364 .500 .864
Runner on 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 .100 .091 .100 .191
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 9 0 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 .409 .480 .409 .889
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 0 .400 .375 .800 1.175
Bases Loaded   9 3 0 0 1 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .364 .667 1.030
Two Strikes   129 36 4 1 5 16 26 17 21 1 0 0 .279 .361 .442 .802
First Pitch   85 29 2 0 4 16 10 0 0 3 0 2 .341 .344 .506 .850
Count 0-1   51 19 1 1 2 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 .373 .373 .549 .922
Count 0-2   29 11 0 1 2 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 .379 .379 .655 1.034
Count 1-0   47 13 1 1 0 9 4 0 0 1 0 0 .277 .271 .340 .611
Count 1-1   41 10 2 0 2 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .244 .439 .683
Count 1-2   47 9 2 0 2 5 5 0 8 0 0 0 .191 .191 .362 .553
Count 2-0   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   28 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 2-2   34 9 2 0 1 6 4 0 7 1 0 0 .265 .257 .412 .669
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 0 1 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   19 7 0 0 0 2 12 17 1 0 0 0 .368 .667 .368 1.035
Behind in Count   127 39 3 2 6 12 22 0 13 0 0 0 .307 .307 .504 .811
Ahead in Count   91 20 2 1 1 12 14 15 0 2 0 0 .220 .324 .297 .621
Batting 2nd   207 62 5 3 9 23 42 16 10 2 0 1 .300 .350 .483 .833
Batting 3rd   67 15 1 0 2 6 8 8 6 1 0 1 .224 .312 .328 .640
Batting 4th   111 34 4 0 3 22 16 8 4 3 0 0 .306 .344 .423 .768
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   172 42 2 3 9 11 25 8 8 1 0 1 .244 .280 .448 .728
Medium Leverage   147 48 7 0 3 18 30 17 8 1 0 1 .327 .398 .435 .833
High Leverage   78 24 2 0 2 22 12 7 5 4 0 0 .308 .348 .410 .759
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
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 22 55 65 17 1 2 0 6 8 5 0 1 8 0 2 .262 .310 .338 .648 83 86 -0.0
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 23 95 128 35 8 1 6 30 22 13 0 1 11 2 1 .273 .338 .492 .830 123 121 0.7
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 24 102 191 54 11 1 7 27 33 20 1 0 17 2 3 .283 .354 .461 .815 127 128 0.8
1963 Kinboshi - BAN 25 107 397 114 11 3 14 51 67 32 2 6 21 8 2 .287 .339 .436 .774 123 129 2.7
Total BAN 359 781 220 31 7 27 114 130 70 3 8 57 12 8 .282 .340 .443 .783 121 124 4.1
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 - 18 33 144 65 17 2 8 46 66 15 3 2 8 9 6 .451 .506 .764 1.270 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Kinboshi - INT 2B 4 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 12.1 2.92 -0.2 .991
1960 Kinboshi - INT 3B 15 4 3 10 2 15 2 .867 59.1 1.97 -0.9 .897
1960 Kinboshi - INT LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 -0.0 .974
1961 Kinboshi - INT 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Kinboshi - INT 2B 14 5 18 16 9 36 2 .944 66.0 4.64 -1.6 .865
1961 Kinboshi - INT 3B 20 7 4 14 1 20 2 .900 84.0 1.93 -0.7 .901
1961 Kinboshi - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Kinboshi - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Kinboshi - INT 2B 29 22 57 64 12 127 6 .953 211.0 5.16 -1.9 .917
1962 Kinboshi - INT 3B 32 5 10 23 2 37 4 .892 101.1 2.93 -1.8 .895
1962 Kinboshi - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Kinboshi - INT LF 5 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 -0.1 .974
1963 Kinboshi - INT 2B 2 2 7 9 1 17 1 .941 18.0 8.00 -0.8 .866
1963 Kinboshi - INT 3B 101 100 69 182 11 266 15 .944 852.2 2.65 -7.9 .924
TOTAL 2B 49 30 85 90 22 184 9 .951 307.1 5.12 -4.5 .905
TOTAL 3B 168 116 86 229 16 338 23 .932 1097.1 2.58 -11.2 .918
TOTAL LF 8 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 23.0 3.52 -0.2 .974
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
07/16/1956 Named the #28 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1956 Named the #19 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/16/1957 Named the #21 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1958 Named the #21 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/16/1958 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #26 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
11/22/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
09/03/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
05/25/1963 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for one week.
06/24/1963 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1963 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $182,800 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
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