C Korenaga Kurosawa #23
Kinboshi Kites BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/14/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
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
109 363 85 7 0 8 33 29 66 .234 .311 .320 0 1.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1975 VES Win, 8-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1975 VES Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1975 @ KOB Loss, 1-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/27/1975 @ KOB Loss, 0-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1975 @ KOB Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/1975 FUK Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/22/1975 FUK Loss, 3-10 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1975 NAG Win, 4-2 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/20/1975 NAG Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1975 NAG Win, 11-4 4 2 3 3 0 1 0 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:$19,710
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:154 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 109 363 85 7 0 8 33 30 29 66 .234 .311 .320 .631 .280 .085 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 102 420 12 0 0 15 15 1 116 15 0 0 0.0 35.7 3.12 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   82 21 2 0 1 7 6 11 12 0 2 2 .256 .358 .317 .675
Versus Right   281 64 5 0 7 26 24 18 54 1 13 10 .228 .297 .320 .617
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   88 21 3 0 2 8 11 11 17 0 4 3 .239 .343 .341 .684
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   2929 645 65 3 94 309 285 270 606 18 58 75 .220 .301 .341 .641
Home   176 46 4 0 2 15 10 13 30 0 2 2 .261 .319 .318 .638
Road   187 39 3 0 6 18 20 16 36 1 13 10 .209 .304 .321 .625
Grass   363 85 7 0 8 33 30 29 66 1 15 12 .234 .311 .320 .631
Day   164 48 7 0 5 20 18 12 26 1 10 6 .293 .361 .427 .787
Night   199 37 0 0 3 13 12 17 40 0 5 6 .186 .270 .231 .501
As Starter   355 83 6 0 8 32 30 28 66 1 15 12 .234 .311 .318 .629
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Pinch Hitting   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   84 17 2 0 3 8 8 6 17 1 4 5 .202 .292 .333 .625
Inning 1-3   117 30 2 0 1 9 8 9 18 0 4 5 .256 .336 .299 .635
Inning 4-6   121 30 1 0 3 13 10 11 23 0 7 0 .248 .311 .331 .641
Inning 7-9   119 22 4 0 4 10 11 8 25 1 3 7 .185 .274 .319 .593
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
0 Outs   117 29 2 0 4 8 12 9 26 0 14 1 .248 .307 .368 .675
1 Outs   123 34 2 0 2 10 13 9 24 1 1 5 .276 .348 .341 .689
2 Outs   123 22 3 0 2 15 5 11 16 0 0 6 .179 .279 .252 .531
Scoring Position   98 21 1 0 3 27 12 7 19 1 15 4 .214 .291 .316 .607
Bases Empty   207 51 6 0 4 4 15 18 39 0 0 5 .246 .322 .333 .655
Runner on 1st   58 13 0 0 1 2 3 4 8 0 0 3 .224 .308 .276 .584
Runner on 2nd   28 7 0 0 2 6 5 2 6 0 12 1 .250 .323 .464 .787
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 5 0 0 0 3 4 0 7 0 1 1 .167 .194 .167 .360
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 3 1 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 .273 .385 .636 1.021
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .125 .222 .125 .347
Bases Loaded   15 5 0 0 0 9 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .444 .333 .778
Two Strikes   165 27 2 0 1 9 9 15 66 0 0 4 .164 .250 .194 .444
First Pitch   64 18 0 0 2 7 3 0 0 0 7 0 .281 .281 .375 .656
Count 0-1   18 7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 .389 .421 .500 .921
Count 0-2   26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 3 .077 .172 .077 .249
Count 1-0   31 8 1 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 2 4 .258 .343 .484 .827
Count 1-1   43 10 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 1 3 .233 .277 .302 .579
Count 1-2   51 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 22 0 0 1 .098 .115 .098 .213
Count 2-0   10 5 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 .500 .500 .900 1.400
Count 2-1   27 7 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .259 .370 .630
Count 2-2   54 11 0 0 1 4 3 0 21 0 0 0 .204 .204 .259 .463
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 3 1 0 0 3 2 7 0 0 0 0 .600 .833 .800 1.633
Full Count   34 9 2 0 0 3 6 15 8 0 0 0 .265 .490 .324 .813
Behind in Count   95 14 2 0 0 2 2 0 37 0 2 5 .147 .190 .168 .358
Ahead in Count   73 23 3 0 4 14 13 14 0 0 5 4 .315 .451 .521 .971
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   218 50 6 0 4 15 17 15 45 0 10 10 .229 .309 .312 .621
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   7 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Low Leverage   162 35 4 0 2 5 10 11 37 0 1 7 .216 .294 .278 .572
Medium Leverage   120 34 3 0 4 11 11 12 16 0 8 1 .283 .353 .408 .762
High Leverage   79 16 0 0 2 17 9 6 13 1 6 4 .203 .289 .278 .567
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 28 109 363 85 7 0 8 33 30 29 12 1 66 0 0 .234 .311 .320 .631 76 79 1.0
Total BAN 906 2929 645 65 3 94 309 285 270 75 18 606 1 0 .220 .301 .341 .641 90 88 13.7
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 104 102 543 76 4 624 5 .992 883.2 6.30 -0.4 1.048 5 105 26 24.8
TOTAL C 855 844 5010 618 34 5668 40 .993 7265.2 6.97 +4.9 1.037 58 839 268 31.9
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
1975 12 6
Year SH Rank
1969 8 7
1974 9 9
1975 15 7
Year SF Rank
1970 3 10
1971 4 6
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