P Hirokatsu Funakoshi #5
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1961
P HIROKATSU FUNAKOSHI #5 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 0 1-1 3 3.33 27.0 29 5 8 11 1.37 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/17/1961 @ NAG Loss, 2-3 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Loss
07/17/1961 @ NAG Win, 15-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/1961 FUK Win, 4-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Save
07/12/1961 KOB Loss, 5-9 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
07/02/1961 NAG Win, 14-12 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/01/1961 NAG Win, 11-8 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
06/28/1961 @ FUK Loss, 8-9 0.1 5 4 4 1 0
06/27/1961 @ FUK Win, 3-1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1961 OSA Win, 7-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Save
06/21/1961 OSA Loss, 6-7 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/24/1937
Born in:Kawagoe, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,300
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 9th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11 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 6 3 50.0 24 11 12.33 9.67 3.67 2.67 5.04 1.37 119 -0.2 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 43 6 1 0 0 1 5 6 0 2 0 .140 .229 .163 .392      
vs. RHB 61 23 3 0 5 9 3 5 0 1 0 .377 .406 .672 1.078      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 11 0 1 0 1 2.45 11.0 11 3 3 1 5 4  
June 7 0 0 0 1 4.82 9.1 13 5 5 2 2 4  
July 6 0 0 1 1 2.70 6.2 5 2 2 2 1 3  
Career 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11  
Home 12 0 0 0 3 2.35 15.1 11 4 4 3 6 7  
Road 12 0 1 1 0 4.63 11.2 18 6 6 2 2 4  
Grass 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11  
Day 10 0 0 0 1 2.70 13.1 9 4 4 2 6 6  
Night 14 0 1 1 2 3.95 13.2 20 6 6 3 2 5  
As Reliever / Substitution 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11  
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+
1961 Vesutan - BAN 23 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11 0 0 1.37 .273 5.04 -0.2 128
Total BAN 24 0 1 1 3 3.33 27.0 29 10 10 5 8 11 0 0 1.37 .273 5.04 -0.2 128
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+
1959 Total - 21 24 0 2 1 20 2.68 37.0 30 13 11 2 14 40 0 0 1.19 .289 3.04 0.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Vesutan - INT P 22 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.1 .983
TOTAL P 22 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.1 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 3, Pick 9, 33rd overall pick).
06/06/1959 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/19/1959 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/19/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/19/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/19/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/21/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/21/1959 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/23/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/24/1959 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/24/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/24/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/25/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/25/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/26/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/26/1959 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/28/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/28/1959 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/29/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/29/1959 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/02/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/02/1959 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/03/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/03/1959 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/04/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/04/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/06/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/07/1959 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/09/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/09/1959 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/11/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/16/1959 Named the #36 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
05/01/1961 Named the #22 prospect in the BAN
07/17/1961 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
08/20/1961 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1961 6 5
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