SS Buncho Fukuhara #12
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/14/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS BUNCHO FUKUHARA #12 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
135 444 104 18 1 13 34 29 67 .234 .288 .367 13 1.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1975 RAK Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1975 RAK Win, 5-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
09/29/1975 RAK Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/1975 SAP Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1975 SAP Loss, 2-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1975 SAP Win, 6-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 @ HSH Loss, 2-3 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/1975 @ HSH Win, 4-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1975 @ HSH Loss, 3-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1975 @ DNK Loss, 5-9 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/10/1947
Born in:Maebashi, GUM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 12th Pick in Round 2
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 135 444 104 18 1 13 34 46 29 67 .234 .288 .367 .655 .280 .133 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 502 5 0 0 7 23 1 163 32 13 4 76.5 48.3 3.48 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   89 25 5 1 3 9 11 6 11 0 7 0 .281 .326 .461 .787
Versus Right   355 79 13 0 10 25 35 23 56 1 16 5 .223 .279 .344 .622
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   88 22 2 0 1 5 9 6 11 0 5 0 .250 .298 .307 .605
June   83 20 2 0 5 10 11 8 12 0 6 2 .241 .323 .446 .768
July   92 26 4 1 2 5 8 5 15 0 3 1 .283 .327 .413 .740
August   83 13 6 0 2 6 11 6 9 1 3 1 .157 .220 .301 .521
September   95 23 4 0 3 8 7 4 19 0 6 1 .242 .280 .379 .659
October   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   424 100 3 0 14 46 43 32 77 3 13 5 .236 .295 .342 .637
2 Years Ago   427 96 10 0 5 37 34 22 71 5 10 3 .225 .265 .283 .548
Career   2965 655 64 5 72 307 265 202 538 21 81 23 .221 .274 .319 .593
Home   217 53 10 0 7 19 25 14 26 1 9 4 .244 .301 .387 .688
Road   227 51 8 1 6 15 21 15 41 0 14 1 .225 .276 .348 .624
Grass   444 104 18 1 13 34 46 29 67 1 23 5 .234 .288 .367 .655
Day   201 49 9 1 4 12 16 15 23 0 14 4 .244 .309 .358 .667
Night   243 55 9 0 9 22 30 14 44 1 9 1 .226 .270 .374 .645
As Starter   440 101 18 1 13 33 46 29 67 1 23 5 .230 .284 .364 .648
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Pinch Hitting   4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Close/Late   94 14 1 1 0 2 5 5 20 0 2 0 .149 .192 .181 .373
Inning 1-3   141 32 7 0 5 11 15 10 22 0 11 2 .227 .288 .383 .671
Inning 4-6   164 47 10 0 8 21 24 12 20 1 10 3 .287 .344 .494 .838
Inning 7-9   130 25 1 1 0 2 6 7 22 0 2 0 .192 .234 .215 .449
Extra Innings   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   133 37 6 0 5 8 24 13 19 0 18 0 .278 .342 .436 .779
1 Outs   157 36 7 0 5 15 13 10 19 1 5 2 .229 .282 .369 .652
2 Outs   154 31 5 1 3 11 9 6 29 0 0 3 .201 .245 .305 .551
Scoring Position   103 17 3 0 2 21 11 6 19 1 23 0 .165 .209 .252 .462
Bases Empty   271 74 13 1 10 10 32 21 40 0 0 3 .273 .332 .439 .771
Runner on 1st   70 13 2 0 1 3 3 2 8 0 0 2 .186 .230 .257 .487
Runner on 2nd   33 7 2 0 1 5 5 1 5 0 19 0 .212 .235 .364 .599
Runner on 3rd   11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   28 5 0 0 1 6 3 2 5 0 0 0 .179 .233 .286 .519
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 1 4 0 .091 .154 .182 .336
Bases Loaded   13 3 0 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Two Strikes   167 24 3 1 2 4 9 12 67 0 0 1 .144 .206 .210 .415
First Pitch   88 25 5 0 1 6 11 0 0 1 13 2 .284 .297 .375 .672
Count 0-1   37 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 .243 .282 .270 .552
Count 0-2   30 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 13 0 0 1 .167 .194 .267 .460
Count 1-0   50 11 2 0 4 7 7 0 0 0 2 0 .220 .220 .500 .720
Count 1-1   46 18 3 0 4 11 8 0 0 0 3 0 .391 .391 .717 1.109
Count 1-2   70 11 2 1 0 1 2 0 26 0 0 0 .157 .157 .214 .371
Count 2-0   15 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   28 9 3 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 .321 .536 .857
Count 2-2   41 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 0 0 .073 .073 .098 .171
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 5 1 0 1 3 4 11 0 0 1 0 .385 .667 .692 1.359
Full Count   26 5 0 0 1 2 5 12 12 0 0 0 .192 .447 .308 .755
Behind in Count   137 25 3 1 1 3 4 0 39 0 3 3 .182 .200 .241 .441
Ahead in Count   106 28 6 0 6 12 17 17 0 0 4 0 .264 .366 .491 .856
Batting Leadoff   23 5 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 .217 .308 .348 .656
Batting 2nd   66 20 6 0 1 4 8 3 7 0 8 0 .303 .333 .439 .773
Batting 5th   17 3 0 0 2 2 4 2 3 0 0 0 .176 .263 .529 .793
Batting 6th   154 34 2 0 3 8 12 9 26 1 11 2 .221 .271 .292 .563
Batting 7th   172 38 7 1 6 17 18 12 29 0 4 3 .221 .283 .378 .661
Batting 8th   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Batting 9th   4 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Low Leverage   217 54 8 1 7 11 20 13 30 0 1 3 .249 .300 .392 .692
Medium Leverage   160 42 9 0 6 15 20 10 22 0 17 2 .263 .314 .431 .745
High Leverage   66 8 1 0 0 8 6 6 15 1 5 0 .121 .192 .136 .328
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
1967 Yokohama - BAN 19 28 75 20 3 0 3 14 7 4 0 3 14 0 0 .267 .293 .427 .719 117 108 0.1
1968 Yokohama - BAN 20 78 219 40 4 0 3 22 11 12 0 1 42 2 0 .183 .224 .242 .466 45 43 -1.1
1969 Yokohama - BAN 21 138 434 93 8 0 8 30 35 25 0 3 68 5 3 .214 .255 .288 .543 66 66 0.4
1970 Yokohama - BAN 22 136 413 79 8 2 5 47 31 27 4 4 89 8 3 .191 .246 .257 .502 56 51 -0.4
1971 Yokohama - BAN 23 27 86 25 2 1 4 13 10 7 0 0 24 3 2 .291 .344 .477 .821 124 122 0.9
1972 Yokohama - BAN 24 137 443 98 8 1 17 64 48 44 6 1 86 11 10 .221 .300 .359 .659 79 76 1.4
1973 Yokohama - BAN 25 137 427 96 10 0 5 37 34 22 3 5 71 10 6 .225 .265 .283 .548 53 51 -0.1
1974 Yokohama - BAN 26 132 424 100 3 0 14 46 43 32 5 3 77 20 9 .236 .295 .342 .637 78 75 1.8
1975 Yokohama - BAN 27 135 444 104 18 1 13 34 46 29 5 1 67 13 4 .234 .288 .367 .655 80 78 1.4
Total BAN 948 2965 655 64 5 72 307 265 202 23 21 538 72 37 .221 .274 .319 .593 70 67 4.4
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%
1967 Yokohama - INT SS 27 24 43 77 15 130 10 .923 205.2 5.25 -3.9 .917
1968 Yokohama - INT SS 74 63 113 215 41 346 18 .948 545.2 5.41 -7.7 .955
1969 Yokohama - INT SS 133 132 247 411 62 685 27 .961 1086.1 5.45 -1.3 .997
1970 Yokohama - INT SS 132 131 184 407 56 621 30 .952 1095.0 4.86 -1.8 .989
1971 Yokohama - INT SS 26 26 44 75 14 120 1 .992 208.0 5.15 +2.0 1.032
1972 Yokohama - INT SS 131 130 200 435 87 657 22 .967 1085.1 5.27 +8.6 1.039
1973 Yokohama - INT SS 133 133 216 426 88 659 17 .974 1077.2 5.36 +6.3 1.027
1974 Yokohama - INT SS 131 131 206 431 79 649 12 .982 1097.0 5.23 +9.2 1.040
1975 Yokohama - INT 3B 6 6 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 49.0 2.57 +0.7 1.068
1975 Yokohama - INT SS 129 125 200 409 78 644 35 .946 1059.2 5.17 +0.8 .999
TOTAL 3B 6 6 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 49.0 2.57 +0.7 1.068
TOTAL SS 916 895 1453 2886 520 4511 172 .962 7460.1 5.23 +12.2 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 2, Pick 12, 24th overall pick).
07/16/1966 Named the #65 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1966 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1967 Named the #46 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1967 Named the #60 prospect in the BAN
09/01/1967 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1968 Detrimentally completed training to improve his infield defense at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
09/02/1968 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for one week.
06/07/1971 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/30/1971 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,000 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/15/1972 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
05/22/1973 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
08/31/1974 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 132 4
1970 131 8
1973 133 4
1974 131 3
1975 131 5
Year K Rank
1970 89 9
1974 77 9
Year SB Rank
1974 20 7
Year HP Rank
1970 4 10
Year SH Rank
1970 13 10
1973 10 9
1974 13 8
1975 23 3
Year SF Rank
1970 4 4
1973 5 5
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