C Jokichi 'Franchise' Kono #21
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/04/1962
C JOKICHI 'FRANCHISE' KONO #21 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 94 25 5 0 2 9 14 12 .266 .361 .383 4 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 4 2 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/03/1962 @ KYO Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/02/1962 @ KYO Loss, 4-14 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/01/1962 @ KYO Win, 3-2 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
05/31/1962 DNK Win, 3-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
05/30/1962 DNK Win, 4-2 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0
05/29/1962 DNK Win, 7-5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0
06/27/1962 SAP Loss, 0-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/26/1962 SAP Win, 2-0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
05/25/1962 SAP Win, 9-3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/23/1962 @ RAK Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/22/1933
Born in:Kumamoto, KUM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,720
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
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, 6th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 94 25 5 0 2 9 14 14 12 .266 .361 .383 .744 .342 .117 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 108 0 0 0 3 0 0 36 7 4 1 80.0 13.5 5.00 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 10 3 0 0 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 .417 .462 .542 1.003
Versus Right   70 15 2 0 2 4 10 12 11 0 0 0 .214 .329 .329 .658
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   16 6 2 0 1 4 5 4 3 0 0 0 .375 .500 .688 1.188
May   86 22 3 0 2 7 13 13 10 0 0 0 .256 .354 .360 .714
June   8 3 2 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Last Year   425 124 18 2 13 67 59 43 62 4 2 1 .292 .355 .435 .790
2 Years Ago   415 91 11 0 5 36 41 36 56 4 7 1 .219 .281 .282 .563
Career   2297 611 89 5 55 303 275 220 319 18 24 4 .266 .329 .381 .710
Home   46 12 2 0 2 7 8 8 4 0 0 0 .261 .370 .435 .805
Road   48 13 3 0 0 2 6 6 8 0 0 0 .271 .352 .333 .685
Grass   94 25 5 0 2 9 14 14 12 0 0 0 .266 .361 .383 .744
Day   33 7 0 0 0 2 5 4 6 0 0 0 .212 .297 .212 .509
Night   61 18 5 0 2 7 9 10 6 0 0 0 .295 .394 .475 .870
As Starter   92 25 5 0 2 9 14 14 10 0 0 0 .272 .368 .391 .759
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   18 6 2 0 1 2 3 4 4 0 0 0 .333 .455 .611 1.066
Inning 1-3   31 8 2 0 0 3 5 5 2 0 0 0 .258 .361 .323 .684
Inning 4-6   34 7 1 0 1 4 3 5 5 0 0 0 .206 .308 .324 .631
Inning 7-9   29 10 2 0 1 2 6 4 5 0 0 0 .345 .424 .517 .941
0 Outs   35 8 1 0 1 2 6 3 5 0 0 0 .229 .289 .343 .632
1 Outs   36 12 3 0 1 3 6 5 5 0 0 0 .333 .415 .500 .915
2 Outs   23 5 1 0 0 4 2 6 2 0 0 0 .217 .379 .261 .640
Scoring Position   24 6 1 0 0 6 2 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .308 .292 .599
Bases Empty   49 14 4 0 1 1 9 11 5 0 0 0 .286 .417 .429 .845
Runner on 1st   21 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .238 .273 .381 .654
Runner on 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 4 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Two Strikes   40 9 2 0 1 3 7 5 12 0 0 0 .225 .311 .350 .661
First Pitch   14 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 0-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 0-2   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Count 1-0   10 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
Count 1-1   8 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 1-2   9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 2-0   8 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 2-1   7 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 2-2   14 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Full Count   11 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 .273 .500 .364 .864
Behind in Count   21 4 1 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .190 .190 .381 .571
Ahead in Count   26 9 2 0 1 5 5 9 0 0 0 0 .346 .514 .538 1.053
Batting 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 4th   22 6 2 0 0 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 .273 .304 .364 .668
Batting 5th   65 17 3 0 2 5 8 11 9 0 0 0 .262 .368 .400 .768
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   34 8 1 0 1 1 6 9 3 0 0 0 .235 .395 .353 .748
Medium Leverage   37 8 1 0 0 1 4 4 5 0 0 0 .216 .293 .243 .536
High Leverage   21 9 3 0 1 7 4 1 4 0 0 0 .429 .455 .714 1.169
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
1956 Hosho - BAN 23 67 221 58 6 1 8 36 24 12 0 2 30 1 1 .262 .298 .407 .705 95 95 1.1
1957 Hosho - BAN 24 94 314 80 14 0 10 48 32 41 0 2 50 1 2 .255 .339 .395 .734 108 112 2.2
1958 Hosho - BAN 25 113 411 116 17 0 8 64 47 29 1 3 52 2 5 .282 .329 .382 .711 100 103 2.3
1959 Hosho - BAN 26 117 417 117 18 2 9 43 58 45 1 3 57 1 3 .281 .350 .398 .748 117 122 3.4
1960 Hosho - BAN 27 126 415 91 11 0 5 36 41 36 1 4 56 0 3 .219 .281 .282 .563 62 64 0.2
1961 Hosho - BAN 28 124 425 124 18 2 13 67 59 43 1 4 62 1 7 .292 .355 .435 .790 119 123 3.1
1962 Hosho - BAN 29 31 94 25 5 0 2 9 14 14 0 0 12 4 1 .266 .361 .383 .744 109 119 0.8
Total BAN 672 2297 611 89 5 55 303 275 220 4 18 319 10 22 .266 .329 .381 .710 101 104 13.2
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 64 275 80 12 1 10 62 66 39 2 2 29 4 3 .291 .381 .451 .831 100 100 1.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Hosho - INT C 65 64 348 37 4 385 0 1.000 540.0 6.42 -0.0 1.029 3 36 12 33.3
1957 Hosho - INT C 91 88 465 51 3 517 1 .998 749.2 6.19 +0.0 1.016 8 47 18 38.3
1958 Hosho - INT C 110 107 590 50 4 643 3 .995 911.2 6.32 +1.2 1.125 13 36 17 47.2
1959 Hosho - INT C 111 111 622 66 3 690 2 .997 952.2 6.50 +0.2 1.077 9 61 18 29.5
1960 Hosho - INT C 117 114 687 75 7 765 3 .996 983.1 6.97 +2.2 .987 6 77 29 37.7
1961 Hosho - INT C 118 115 672 54 3 732 6 .992 1012.1 6.45 +0.7 .991 6 59 15 25.4
1962 Hosho - INT C 29 27 164 15 1 180 1 .994 225.0 7.16 -0.5 .982 8 24 8 33.3
TOTAL C 641 626 3548 348 25 3912 16 .996 5374.2 6.52 +3.7 1.029 53 340 117 34.4
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
06/06/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/11/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/15/1956 Injured (sprained ulnar collateral ligament (elbow)),out for 4 weeks.
08/01/1956 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1956 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1956 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/10/1957 Injured (fractured rib),out for 5 weeks.
09/10/1958 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/01/1961 Wins the BAN EL Batter of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AVG Rank
1959 .281 9
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