C Korenaga Kurosawa #23
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/01/1975
C KORENAGA KUROSAWA #23 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 279 65 4 0 7 27 19 49 .233 .302 .323 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/31/1975 OSA Win, 8-4 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/29/1975 VES Win, 5-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/28/1975 VES Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1975 VES Win, 3-1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1975 @ KOB Win, 6-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1975 @ KOB Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1975 @ KOB Loss, 0-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1975 FUK Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1975 FUK Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/1975 FUK Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1946
Born in:Gifu, GIF
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$19,210
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 120 Days
Service This Yr:123 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 6th 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 83 279 65 4 0 7 27 21 19 49 .233 .302 .323 .625 .276 .090 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 78 319 9 0 0 12 11 1 90 11 0 0 0.0 26.3 2.98 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   54 17 1 0 1 6 5 7 4 0 0 1 .315 .403 .389 .792
Versus Right   225 48 3 0 6 21 16 12 45 1 11 8 .213 .276 .307 .583
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 5 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 .294 .333 .471 .804
May   87 23 0 0 2 8 9 6 20 0 3 3 .264 .333 .333 .667
June   81 16 3 0 0 4 4 4 14 0 2 4 .198 .270 .235 .504
July   41 9 1 0 2 5 2 2 6 0 0 2 .220 .289 .390 .679
August   66 16 0 0 2 8 4 6 9 1 6 0 .242 .301 .333 .635
September   4 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Last Year   398 88 10 0 15 51 39 38 87 2 9 7 .221 .299 .359 .658
2 Years Ago   427 93 10 0 16 46 39 29 88 0 9 9 .218 .282 .354 .635
Career   2845 625 62 3 93 303 276 260 589 18 54 72 .220 .300 .342 .641
Home   134 32 3 0 2 12 6 11 24 0 2 2 .239 .306 .306 .612
Road   145 33 1 0 5 15 15 8 25 1 9 7 .228 .298 .338 .636
Grass   279 65 4 0 7 27 21 19 49 1 11 9 .233 .302 .323 .625
Day   129 36 4 0 5 17 12 7 20 1 9 5 .279 .338 .426 .764
Night   150 29 0 0 2 10 9 12 29 0 2 4 .193 .271 .233 .504
As Starter   273 64 4 0 7 26 21 18 49 1 11 9 .234 .302 .326 .628
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   70 15 2 0 3 8 8 4 12 1 3 4 .214 .291 .371 .663
Inning 1-3   89 21 1 0 1 8 5 7 15 0 4 4 .236 .320 .281 .601
Inning 4-6   91 24 1 0 2 9 6 7 15 0 4 0 .264 .316 .341 .657
Inning 7-9   93 17 2 0 4 9 9 5 19 1 3 5 .183 .260 .333 .593
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   83 19 1 0 3 5 7 5 17 0 10 1 .229 .281 .349 .630
1 Outs   102 28 1 0 2 10 11 8 21 1 1 4 .275 .348 .343 .691
2 Outs   94 18 2 0 2 12 3 6 11 0 0 4 .191 .269 .277 .546
Scoring Position   76 18 1 0 3 22 9 5 12 1 11 4 .237 .314 .368 .682
Bases Empty   157 36 3 0 3 3 9 11 30 0 0 4 .229 .297 .306 .602
Runner on 1st   46 11 0 0 1 2 3 3 7 0 0 1 .239 .300 .304 .604
Runner on 2nd   23 6 0 0 2 5 5 2 4 0 10 1 .261 .346 .522 .868
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 1 .190 .227 .190 .418
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 1 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 .375 .500 .875 1.375
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Bases Loaded   13 4 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Two Strikes   127 19 2 0 1 7 6 10 49 0 0 2 .150 .223 .189 .412
First Pitch   49 16 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 .327 .327 .388 .714
Count 0-1   12 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 .333 .385 .333 .718
Count 0-2   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 1 .045 .087 .045 .132
Count 1-0   22 6 1 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 2 3 .273 .360 .591 .951
Count 1-1   37 9 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 .243 .293 .324 .617
Count 1-2   39 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 0 0 1 .128 .150 .128 .278
Count 2-0   7 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 2-1   22 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .409 .682
Count 2-2   40 8 0 0 1 3 3 0 14 0 0 0 .200 .200 .275 .475
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 .667 .857 1.000 1.857
Full Count   26 5 2 0 0 2 3 10 6 0 0 0 .192 .417 .269 .686
Behind in Count   73 10 0 0 0 2 1 0 29 0 2 3 .137 .171 .137 .308
Ahead in Count   54 17 2 0 4 11 10 9 0 0 4 3 .315 .439 .574 1.013
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   136 31 4 0 3 9 8 5 28 0 6 7 .228 .291 .324 .614
Batting 6th   133 33 0 0 4 17 13 13 21 1 4 2 .248 .322 .338 .660
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Low Leverage   121 24 1 0 2 3 7 7 30 0 1 5 .198 .271 .256 .527
Medium Leverage   95 28 3 0 3 10 8 9 12 0 6 1 .295 .362 .421 .783
High Leverage   61 13 0 0 2 14 6 3 7 1 4 3 .213 .279 .311 .591
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
1968 Kinboshi - BAN 21 78 203 44 3 0 10 25 28 10 4 2 39 0 0 .217 .265 .379 .644 101 98 1.0
1969 Kinboshi - BAN 22 117 384 83 14 1 7 36 35 34 8 3 60 0 0 .216 .291 .312 .604 89 83 1.3
1970 Kinboshi - BAN 23 117 372 86 8 1 13 42 41 40 11 3 77 1 0 .231 .322 .363 .684 114 113 3.6
1971 Kinboshi - BAN 24 119 386 88 4 1 15 40 41 42 7 4 90 0 0 .228 .312 .360 .672 89 88 1.7
1972 Kinboshi - BAN 25 121 396 78 9 0 10 36 32 48 17 3 99 0 0 .197 .308 .295 .604 74 75 1.1
1973 Kinboshi - BAN 26 125 427 93 10 0 16 46 39 29 9 0 88 0 0 .218 .282 .354 .635 87 83 2.2
1974 Kinboshi - BAN 27 120 398 88 10 0 15 51 39 38 7 2 87 0 0 .221 .299 .359 .658 92 90 1.9
1975 Kinboshi - BAN 28 83 279 65 4 0 7 27 21 19 9 1 49 0 0 .233 .302 .323 .625 74 78 0.5
Total BAN 880 2845 625 62 3 93 303 276 260 72 18 589 1 0 .220 .300 .342 .641 90 88 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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Kinboshi - INT C 55 53 294 34 2 330 2 .994 458.2 6.44 -1.8 .859 6 61 20 32.8
1969 Kinboshi - INT C 116 116 623 70 5 701 8 .989 975.1 6.39 -2.8 .992 14 104 31 29.8
1970 Kinboshi - INT C 115 115 666 107 4 779 6 .992 974.0 7.14 +3.5 1.080 7 141 56 39.7
1971 Kinboshi - INT C 113 113 843 88 4 937 6 .994 962.2 8.70 +0.7 .968 2 100 32 32.0
1972 Kinboshi - INT C 115 115 717 86 7 809 6 .993 973.0 7.43 +0.3 1.016 14 116 38 32.8
1973 Kinboshi - INT C 121 118 673 84 6 760 3 .996 1038.1 6.56 +4.9 1.203 5 109 38 34.9
1973 Kinboshi - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Kinboshi - INT C 116 112 651 73 2 728 4 .995 1000.0 6.52 +0.4 1.058 5 103 27 26.2
1975 Kinboshi - INT C 80 78 410 55 2 470 5 .989 673.0 6.22 -1.6 1.050 5 82 16 19.5
TOTAL C 831 820 4877 597 32 5514 40 .993 7055.0 6.98 +3.6 1.037 58 816 258 31.6
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick).
05/01/1966 Named the #18 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1966 Named the #18 prospect in the BAN
03/22/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1967 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1967 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/16/1967 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Named the #10 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/13/1969 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/31/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/24/1970 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
08/31/1970 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
12/17/1970 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/27/1973 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/12/1974 Hits three home runs against the Vesutan Bees, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
06/17/1974 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/08/1975 Injured (hand contusion),out for one week.
07/13/1975 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1972 99 6
1973 88 3
1974 87 4
Year HP Rank
1968 4 7
1969 8 4
1970 11 4
1971 7 10
1972 17 1
1973 9 8
1974 7 10
Year SH Rank
1969 8 7
1974 9 9
Year SF Rank
1970 3 10
1971 4 6
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