3B Kihachi Harada #16
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
3B KIHACHI HARADA #16 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 483 147 24 0 11 85 35 53 .304 .353 .422 0 2.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1961 HSH Win, 1-0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/01/1961 YOK Loss, 2-2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1961 YOK Win, 4-1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/29/1961 YOK Loss, 3-19 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/28/1961 @ DNK Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/27/1961 @ DNK Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/26/1961 @ DNK Loss, 7-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/23/1961 HSH Win, 7-5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1961 HSH Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1961 SAP Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/27/1937
Born in:Higashikagawa, KAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,900
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 6th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 483 147 24 0 11 85 50 35 53 .304 .353 .422 .775 .339 .118 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 527 4 8 0 16 0 5 204 35 0 0 0.0 69.2 5.24 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   135 34 5 0 3 18 14 14 16 3 0 2 .252 .325 .356 .680
Versus Right   348 113 19 0 8 67 36 21 37 2 0 2 .325 .365 .448 .813
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   90 22 2 0 0 8 4 7 9 0 0 1 .244 .306 .267 .573
June   94 31 6 0 2 18 11 9 14 3 0 3 .330 .394 .457 .852
July   106 35 7 0 2 19 10 5 7 0 0 0 .330 .360 .453 .813
August   85 26 4 0 3 19 14 5 8 1 0 0 .306 .341 .459 .799
September   103 29 5 0 4 21 11 8 15 1 0 0 .282 .330 .447 .777
October   5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .800 .833 .800 1.633
Last Year   137 34 7 1 3 10 12 14 24 0 2 3 .248 .331 .380 .711
2 Years Ago   23 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 1 0 0 .174 .167 .348 .514
Career   643 185 32 1 15 99 64 49 79 6 2 7 .288 .342 .411 .752
Home   234 73 15 0 5 41 23 17 21 3 0 3 .312 .362 .440 .802
Road   249 74 9 0 6 44 27 18 32 2 0 1 .297 .344 .406 .750
Grass   483 147 24 0 11 85 50 35 53 5 0 4 .304 .353 .422 .775
Day   229 69 11 0 8 35 29 14 26 1 0 1 .301 .343 .454 .797
Night   254 78 13 0 3 50 21 21 27 4 0 3 .307 .362 .394 .755
As Starter   476 146 24 0 11 85 49 35 53 5 0 4 .307 .356 .426 .782
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Pinch Hitting   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Close/Late   106 31 2 0 3 15 11 10 9 0 0 1 .292 .359 .396 .755
Inning 1-3   154 51 13 0 4 38 17 9 20 1 0 3 .331 .377 .494 .871
Inning 4-6   185 57 9 0 4 24 21 15 19 2 0 0 .308 .356 .422 .778
Inning 7-9   144 39 2 0 3 23 12 11 14 2 0 1 .271 .323 .347 .670
0 Outs   183 54 3 0 3 14 23 12 26 1 0 1 .295 .340 .361 .701
1 Outs   142 46 9 0 4 32 17 10 15 4 0 2 .324 .367 .472 .839
2 Outs   158 47 12 0 4 39 10 13 12 0 0 1 .297 .355 .449 .804
Scoring Position   164 53 10 0 2 70 15 16 16 5 0 1 .323 .376 .421 .797
Bases Empty   232 62 8 0 5 5 23 14 27 0 0 3 .267 .317 .366 .684
Runner on 1st   87 32 6 0 4 10 12 5 10 0 0 0 .368 .402 .575 .977
Runner on 2nd   40 17 5 0 1 13 5 6 5 0 0 0 .425 .500 .625 1.125
Runner on 3rd   20 4 0 0 0 9 2 0 1 2 0 1 .200 .217 .200 .417
Runner on 1st & 2nd   54 16 2 0 1 13 3 5 3 0 0 0 .296 .356 .389 .745
Runner on 1st & 3rd   19 6 0 0 0 7 0 0 3 0 0 0 .316 .316 .316 .632
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 7 2 4 2 1 0 0 .182 .375 .182 .557
Bases Loaded   20 8 3 0 0 21 3 1 2 2 0 0 .400 .391 .550 .941
Two Strikes   176 46 5 0 4 30 17 14 53 3 0 2 .261 .318 .358 .676
First Pitch   76 19 7 0 2 10 9 7 0 0 0 1 .250 .321 .421 .742
Count 0-1   65 23 5 0 3 14 7 0 0 1 0 1 .354 .358 .569 .927
Count 0-2   33 5 2 0 2 5 4 0 13 0 0 0 .152 .152 .394 .545
Count 1-0   46 13 3 0 0 14 3 1 0 0 0 0 .283 .298 .348 .646
Count 1-1   62 22 2 0 1 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .355 .435 .790
Count 1-2   53 13 0 0 1 8 6 0 18 0 0 2 .245 .273 .302 .575
Count 2-0   19 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .368 .737
Count 2-1   26 11 0 0 1 4 5 0 0 1 0 0 .423 .407 .538 .946
Count 2-2   46 15 1 0 1 6 2 0 13 2 0 0 .326 .312 .413 .726
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   12 5 1 0 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 0 .417 .650 .500 1.150
Full Count   44 13 2 0 0 11 5 14 9 1 0 0 .295 .458 .341 .799
Behind in Count   151 41 7 0 6 27 17 0 31 1 0 3 .272 .284 .437 .721
Ahead in Count   104 37 5 0 1 21 13 14 0 1 0 0 .356 .429 .433 .861
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   8 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Batting 5th   469 143 23 0 10 83 48 35 53 5 0 4 .305 .355 .418 .773
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   162 49 11 0 4 17 16 11 15 2 0 2 .302 .350 .444 .795
Medium Leverage   206 60 8 0 6 30 24 15 23 0 0 2 .291 .345 .417 .763
High Leverage   115 38 5 0 1 38 10 9 15 3 0 0 .330 .370 .400 .770
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
1959 Rakisuta - BAN 21 21 23 4 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .174 .167 .348 .514 46 37 -0.1
1960 Rakisuta - BAN 22 104 137 34 7 1 3 10 12 14 3 0 24 0 0 .248 .331 .380 .711 103 99 0.7
1961 Rakisuta - BAN 23 137 483 147 24 0 11 85 50 35 4 5 53 0 0 .304 .353 .422 .775 106 108 2.0
Total BAN 262 643 185 32 1 15 99 64 49 7 6 79 0 0 .288 .342 .411 .752 103 104 2.5
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 37 161 71 19 2 3 43 53 15 5 1 9 0 0 .441 .500 .640 1.140 100 100 2.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Rakisuta - INT 2B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.2 5.79 +0.1 .000
1959 Rakisuta - INT 3B 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 8.1 1.08 -0.1 1.051
1959 Rakisuta - INT SS 4 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 7.1 7.36 +0.0 1.063
1960 Rakisuta - INT 2B 11 0 13 8 1 21 0 1.000 34.2 5.45 -0.1 .892
1960 Rakisuta - INT 3B 15 9 6 14 2 20 0 1.000 77.2 2.32 +0.9 1.116
1960 Rakisuta - INT SS 31 3 19 26 5 45 0 1.000 82.2 4.90 +0.5 1.017
1961 Rakisuta - INT 3B 130 130 78 265 24 374 31 .917 1096.1 2.82 -1.9 .992
1961 Rakisuta - INT SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.094
1961 Rakisuta - INT 2B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 .989
TOTAL 2B 15 0 18 8 1 26 0 1.000 41.1 5.66 -0.0 .901
TOTAL 3B 149 139 84 280 27 395 31 .922 1182.1 2.77 -1.1 .998
TOTAL SS 36 3 23 29 5 52 0 1.000 92.0 5.09 +0.6 1.022
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick).
06/06/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/11/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/11/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/21/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/21/1956 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/03/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
07/03/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
07/18/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/18/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/21/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
10/12/1956 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
07/16/1957 Named the #22 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1958 Named the #28 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #36 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #50 prospect in the BAN
05/30/1960 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
07/04/1960 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1961 147 9
Year RBI Rank
1961 85 4
Year IBB Rank
1961 8 6
Year SF Rank
1961 5 9
Year AVG Rank
1961 .304 6
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