SS Akichika Goto #24
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/06/1975
SS AKICHIKA GOTO #24 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
126 470 104 9 0 13 42 43 72 .221 .288 .323 48 2.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1975 VES Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1975 VES Win, 8-2 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2
09/29/1975 VES Loss, 3-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1
09/28/1975 @ KOB Loss, 1-4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1975 @ KOB Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1975 @ KOB Loss, 3-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 FUK Win, 3-0 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 1
09/23/1975 FUK Loss, 2-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/22/1975 FUK Loss, 3-10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1975 NAG Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/07/1947
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:154 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:1970, 2nd Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 126 470 104 9 0 13 42 72 43 72 .221 .288 .323 .612 .270 .102 73
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 536 3 0 0 2 16 4 152 22 48 18 72.7 48.3 3.21 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   95 17 1 0 4 9 16 16 15 1 3 1 .179 .301 .316 .617
Versus Right   375 87 8 0 9 33 56 27 57 3 13 2 .232 .285 .325 .610
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   8 2 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 .250 .455 .250 .705
May   114 23 4 0 5 15 21 12 18 1 2 0 .202 .276 .368 .644
June   93 20 2 0 1 4 16 10 15 0 4 2 .215 .305 .269 .574
July   112 20 3 0 1 8 11 7 19 3 3 0 .179 .221 .232 .453
August   85 26 0 0 2 8 13 2 11 0 1 1 .306 .330 .376 .706
September   62 14 0 0 4 7 11 12 9 0 6 0 .226 .351 .419 .771
October   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   166 28 5 0 4 12 21 18 30 3 2 1 .169 .250 .271 .521
2 Years Ago   415 88 14 7 4 25 59 39 66 4 10 5 .212 .285 .308 .594
Career   2064 448 56 15 48 184 313 220 343 18 43 11 .217 .294 .328 .622
Home   233 65 3 0 11 25 45 21 32 2 7 0 .279 .336 .433 .769
Road   237 39 6 0 2 17 27 22 40 2 9 3 .165 .242 .215 .458
Grass   470 104 9 0 13 42 72 43 72 4 16 3 .221 .288 .323 .612
Day   205 40 3 0 5 14 32 21 31 3 10 2 .195 .273 .283 .556
Night   265 64 6 0 8 28 40 22 41 1 6 1 .242 .301 .355 .656
As Starter   464 102 9 0 13 42 72 43 70 4 16 3 .220 .288 .323 .611
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   96 19 0 0 0 5 5 9 22 1 8 0 .198 .264 .198 .462
Inning 1-3   204 47 3 0 7 15 42 16 29 1 4 2 .230 .291 .348 .640
Inning 4-6   127 25 4 0 3 15 18 13 14 2 4 1 .197 .273 .299 .572
Inning 7-9   135 32 2 0 3 11 12 13 28 0 6 0 .237 .304 .319 .623
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
0 Outs   233 55 6 0 7 10 46 24 33 0 6 2 .236 .313 .352 .665
1 Outs   110 22 0 0 3 17 16 6 23 4 10 1 .200 .240 .282 .521
2 Outs   127 27 3 0 3 15 10 13 16 0 0 0 .213 .286 .307 .593
Scoring Position   85 19 2 0 2 29 12 9 14 4 16 0 .224 .286 .318 .603
Bases Empty   336 67 7 0 9 9 51 30 53 0 0 3 .199 .271 .301 .572
Runner on 1st   49 18 0 0 2 4 9 4 5 0 0 0 .367 .415 .490 .905
Runner on 2nd   38 8 1 0 1 6 8 5 5 0 13 0 .211 .302 .316 .618
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 .133 .133 .200 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 3 3 2 1 2 0 0 .167 .300 .167 .467
Bases Loaded   14 6 0 0 1 14 1 1 4 1 0 0 .429 .438 .643 1.080
Two Strikes   211 48 6 0 3 16 31 20 72 1 0 3 .227 .302 .299 .601
First Pitch   66 15 2 0 4 6 10 0 0 0 10 0 .227 .227 .439 .667
Count 0-1   45 13 0 0 2 6 7 0 0 0 2 0 .289 .289 .422 .711
Count 0-2   26 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 14 1 0 0 .077 .074 .077 .151
Count 1-0   46 10 0 0 1 4 6 0 0 2 4 0 .217 .208 .283 .491
Count 1-1   45 8 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 .178 .178 .178 .356
Count 1-2   57 12 2 0 0 1 6 0 18 0 0 1 .211 .224 .246 .470
Count 2-0   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-1   29 6 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .207 .200 .414 .614
Count 2-2   67 11 2 0 0 3 6 0 25 0 0 1 .164 .176 .194 .371
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .857 .000 .857
Count 3-1   13 2 1 0 1 5 7 17 0 0 0 0 .154 .633 .462 1.095
Full Count   61 23 2 0 3 10 16 20 15 0 0 1 .377 .537 .557 1.094
Behind in Count   128 27 2 0 2 9 16 0 32 1 2 1 .211 .215 .273 .489
Ahead in Count   103 20 1 0 4 13 18 23 0 3 4 0 .194 .333 .320 .654
Batting Leadoff   450 97 9 0 12 38 70 42 69 4 16 3 .216 .285 .316 .600
Batting 4th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 2 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 1.667 2.417
Batting 9th   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Low Leverage   155 34 3 0 5 10 18 14 22 0 1 0 .219 .284 .335 .620
Medium Leverage   255 57 6 0 7 16 49 23 39 2 7 3 .224 .293 .329 .623
High Leverage   58 13 0 0 1 16 5 6 10 2 8 0 .224 .288 .276 .564
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
1971 Denki - BAN 23 128 494 104 15 5 13 48 71 49 1 5 105 40 5 .211 .281 .340 .621 71 69 0.4
1972 Denki - BAN 24 134 519 124 13 3 14 57 90 71 1 2 70 56 16 .239 .331 .356 .687 88 90 2.1
1973 Denki - BAN 25 125 415 88 14 7 4 25 59 39 5 4 66 40 7 .212 .285 .308 .594 66 67 -0.5
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 26 90 166 28 5 0 4 12 21 18 1 3 30 12 2 .169 .250 .271 .521 53 50 0.4
1975 Kinboshi - BAN 27 126 470 104 9 0 13 42 72 43 3 4 72 48 18 .221 .288 .323 .612 70 73 2.1
Total BAN 603 2064 448 56 15 48 184 313 220 11 18 343 196 48 .217 .294 .328 .622 73 73 4.5
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Denki - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Denki - INT SS 125 123 177 341 48 540 22 .959 1057.2 4.41 -7.7 .940
1972 Denki - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Denki - INT SS 132 132 176 372 50 569 21 .963 1136.1 4.34 -4.3 .988
1973 Denki - INT 2B 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.4 1.032
1973 Denki - INT 3B 31 28 23 58 2 84 3 .964 248.2 2.93 -1.8 .957
1973 Denki - INT SS 80 74 107 196 31 322 19 .941 626.1 4.35 -10.1 .921
1974 Kinboshi - INT 3B 14 9 7 21 2 30 2 .933 88.0 2.86 -0.4 .942
1974 Kinboshi - INT SS 38 27 58 97 13 160 5 .969 259.2 5.37 +3.0 1.048
1975 Kinboshi - INT SS 120 120 200 370 47 587 17 .971 1046.0 4.90 +8.1 1.050
TOTAL 2B 1 1 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.4 1.032
TOTAL 3B 48 37 30 79 4 114 5 .956 340.2 2.88 -2.2 .952
TOTAL SS 495 476 718 1376 189 2178 84 .961 4126.0 4.57 -10.9 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 4, Pick 2, 38th overall pick).
07/16/1970 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1971 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
06/01/1971 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/01/1971 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/21/1971 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for one week.
10/20/1973 Was traded by the Denki Dynamics to the Kinboshi Kites in exchange for SP Takehiro Moriyama.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1972 132 9
Year PA Rank
1972 601 3
Year AB Rank
1971 494 7
1972 519 3
Year H Rank
1972 124 10
Year 3B Rank
1973 7 1
Year SB Rank
1971 40 2
1972 56 1
1973 40 2
1975 48 3
Year R Rank
1972 90 5
Year SH Rank
1973 10 9
1975 16 6
Year SF Rank
1971 5 4
1973 4 9
1975 4 10
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