P Masaru Ryu #24
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/14/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MASARU RYU #24 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 0 4-8 5 5.52 58.2 67 8 24 25 1.55 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1975 RAK Loss, 2-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1975 RAK Win, 5-3 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 Save
09/27/1975 SAP Win, 6-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 Win
09/24/1975 @ HSH Loss, 2-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
09/24/1975 @ HSH Win, 4-2 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Save
09/20/1975 @ DNK Loss, 7-8 1.2 3 3 3 0 1 Loss
09/18/1975 KYO Loss, 2-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/17/1975 KYO Win, 12-10 1.2 3 4 4 1 1
09/14/1975 @ RAK Loss, 0-1 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 Loss
09/10/1975 @ SAP Loss, 3-6 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/14/1942
Born in:Sapporo, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:106 Days
40-Man Service:None, 37 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 1st Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 0 4 8 5 5.52 58.2 67 41 36 8 24 25 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 2 71.4 34 26 14.11 10.28 3.84 3.68 4.33 1.55 110 -0.1 .286        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 19 3 0 3 12 6 13 0 3 0 .213 .263 .348 .611      
vs. RHB 150 48 7 1 5 29 18 12 0 2 1 .320 .396 .480 .876      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 0 0 0 0 7.42 13.1 18 15 11 3 8 6  
July 4 0 1 1 0 3.86 4.2 4 2 2 1 1 4  
August 13 0 2 5 3 3.42 23.2 27 10 9 1 11 8  
September 10 0 1 2 2 8.40 15.0 18 14 14 3 4 7  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Last Year 26 25 6 12 0 4.14 171.2 171 93 79 23 61 64  
2 Years Ago 23 23 5 9 0 3.67 154.1 135 73 63 23 54 54  
Career 275 48 26 43 29 4.32 635.1 626 349 305 87 246 286  
Home 17 0 2 4 2 7.58 29.2 42 29 25 5 11 10  
Road 17 0 2 4 3 3.41 29.0 25 12 11 3 13 15  
Grass 34 0 4 8 5 5.52 58.2 67 41 36 8 24 25  
Day 15 0 2 3 2 6.11 28.0 32 23 19 4 13 10  
Night 19 0 2 5 3 4.99 30.2 35 18 17 4 11 15  
As Reliever / Substitution 34 0 4 8 5 5.52 58.2 67 41 36 8 24 25  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1968 Yokohama - BAN 25 42 0 2 5 13 3.86 60.2 59 31 26 8 21 29 0 0 1.32 .255 3.83 -0.4 83
1969 Yokohama - BAN 26 66 0 3 4 4 5.72 94.1 106 69 60 13 47 41 0 0 1.62 .289 4.30 -0.9 60
1970 Yokohama - BAN 27 27 0 3 0 2 2.45 29.1 21 8 8 4 8 16 0 0 0.99 .198 3.53 0.1 143
1971 Yokohama - BAN 28 48 0 3 4 4 5.20 53.2 58 32 31 8 22 52 0 0 1.49 .340 4.01 0.3 82
1972 Osaka - BAN 29 9 0 0 1 1 1.42 12.2 9 2 2 0 9 5 0 0 1.42 .225 3.42 0.1 278
1973 Sapporo - BAN 30 23 23 5 9 0 3.67 154.1 135 73 63 23 54 54 3 0 1.22 .227 4.57 0.9 108
1974 Sapporo - BAN 31 26 25 6 12 0 4.14 171.2 171 93 79 23 61 64 2 0 1.35 .259 4.25 1.5 94
1975 Sapporo - BAN 32 6 0 0 0 0 7.42 13.1 18 15 11 3 8 6 0 0 1.95 .300 6.18 -0.4 50
1975 Yokohama - BAN 32 28 0 4 8 5 4.96 45.1 49 26 25 5 16 19 0 0 1.43 .282 3.78 0.3 79
1975 Total - BAN 32 34 0 4 8 5 5.52 58.2 67 41 36 8 24 25 0 0 1.55 .286 4.33 -0.3 68
Total BAN 275 48 26 43 29 4.32 635.1 626 349 305 87 246 286 5 0 1.37 .261 4.23 1.7 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Yokohama - INT P 42 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 60.2 1.04 +0.8 .835
1969 Yokohama - INT P 66 0 5 5 1 11 1 .909 94.1 0.95 -0.9 .857
1970 Yokohama - INT P 26 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 29.1 0.92 +0.1 .987
1971 Yokohama - INT P 47 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 53.2 1.34 -0.1 .997
1972 Osaka - INT P 9 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 -0.1 .000
1973 Sapporo - INT P 23 23 6 14 2 21 1 .952 154.1 1.17 -1.3 .776
1974 Sapporo - INT P 26 25 12 17 0 30 1 .967 171.2 1.52 -0.8 .902
1975 Sapporo - INT P 6 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 13.1 1.35 -1.0 .000
1975 Yokohama - INT P 28 0 4 3 0 8 1 .875 45.1 1.39 -0.2 .999
TOTAL P 273 48 36 53 4 94 5 .947 635.1 1.26 -3.5 .859
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
06/06/1962 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/12/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/13/1962 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/13/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/14/1962 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/14/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/15/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/15/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/16/1962 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/16/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/17/1962 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/17/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/18/1962 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/18/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/19/1962 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/21/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/22/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/22/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/23/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/23/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/24/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/24/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/25/1962 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/25/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/26/1962 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/26/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/27/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/27/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/28/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/28/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/29/1962 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/29/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/30/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/02/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/03/1962 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/03/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/04/1962 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/05/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/06/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/06/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/07/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/11/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/12/1962 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/12/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/13/1962 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/13/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/14/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/14/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/16/1962 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1962 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
04/18/1963 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1963 Named the #24 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1963 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1963 Named the #18 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 1; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
03/22/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1964 Named the #10 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1965 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1965 Named the #49 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1966 Named the #50 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1966 Named the #57 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1966 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
03/22/1967 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1967 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Named the #51 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1968 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/08/1968 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/31/1968 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Yokohama organization.
08/01/1968 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/14/1968 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
04/30/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
06/30/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/26/1970 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 3 months.
08/19/1971 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/29/1971 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $36,000 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/06/1972 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
12/03/1972 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,800 with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/22/1973 Injured (blurred vision),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/07/1975 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/20/1975 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,800 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1969 66 4
Year L Rank
1974 12 5
Year SV Rank
1968 13 6
1970 2 8
1975 5 9
Year HLD Rank
1968 2 8
1969 9 3
1970 4 2
1971 6 4
Year WP Rank
1969 9 4
Year ERA Rank
1973 3.67 10
Year BABIP Rank
1973 .227 1
Year WHIP Rank
1973 1.22 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1973 11.20 8
Year H/9 Rank
1973 7.87 6
Year RA Rank
1969 66 4
1970 27 8
Year GF Rank
1968 36 6
1969 32 8
1970 15 8
1975 26 8
Year QSP Rank
1973 .652 5
Year GB% Rank
1973 0.56 4
1974 0.58 1
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