RF Kesanori Kikuchi #7
Osaka Sailors BAN
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/04/1962
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF KESANORI KIKUCHI #7 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 .130 .130 .130 0 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 4
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 3 5
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 1 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 3
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/27/1962 @ NAG Loss, 1-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1962 @ KIN Win, 4-3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/22/1962 FUK Loss, 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/21/1962 FUK Loss, 4-12 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1962 @ VES Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/1962 @ KOB Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/1962 @ KOB Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/1962 NAG Loss, 1-10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/08/1962 KIN Win, 8-3 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/29/1962 KOB Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/21/1940
Born in:Ashikaga, TOC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,200
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:None, 74 Days
Service This Yr:63 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 8th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 23 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 .130 .130 .130 .261 .119 .000 -32
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 3 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 0.53 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   22 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
June   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
2 Years Ago   9 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Career   32 6 0 0 1 3 5 0 10 0 0 0 .188 .188 .281 .469
Home   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Road   12 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Grass   23 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Day   11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Starter   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
As Reliever / Substitution   12 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Inning 7-9   14 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
0 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   8 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Scoring Position   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Empty   11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Medium Leverage   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
1960 Osaka - BAN 19 5 9 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 174 179 0.2
1962 Osaka - BAN 21 22 23 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261 -27 -32 -0.5
Total BAN 27 32 6 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 10 0 0 .188 .188 .281 .469 30 27 -0.3
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
1959 Total - 18 34 152 73 16 0 3 46 69 14 2 2 5 1 0 .480 .524 .645 1.168 100 100 2.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Osaka - INT LF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 11.0 4.91 +0.7 1.169
1960 Osaka - INT RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 15.0 1.20 -0.0 .998
1962 Osaka - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1962 Osaka - INT LF 10 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.1 1.47 +0.0 .974
1962 Osaka - INT CF 7 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 -2.1 .487
1962 Osaka - INT RF 6 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 25.0 2.88 -0.7 .867
TOTAL 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 12 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 29.1 2.76 +0.7 1.096
TOTAL CF 7 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.0 0.90 -2.1 .487
TOTAL RF 9 4 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 40.0 2.25 -0.7 .882
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick).
06/06/1959 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/08/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/08/1959 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/10/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/16/1959 Named the #55 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #45 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #49 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1960 Named the #39 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1961 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1962 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
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