P Hirokatsu Funakoshi #24
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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P HIROKATSU FUNAKOSHI #24 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/24/1937
Born in:Kawagoe, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 139 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 76 Days
Pro Service:8 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
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 5.01 -0.1 131
1962 Vesutan - BAN 24 20 0 0 1 4 4.34 18.2 24 15 9 0 7 9 0 0 1.66 .338 2.65 0.4 93
1963 Vesutan - BAN 25 41 0 4 0 3 3.21 53.1 56 20 19 4 13 32 0 0 1.29 .301 3.16 0.7 121
1964 Vesutan - BAN 26 41 0 0 1 1 2.48 54.1 53 18 15 4 20 31 0 0 1.34 .277 3.74 0.2 149
1965 Nagasaki - BAN 27 8 0 1 0 0 8.53 6.1 7 6 6 1 4 6 0 0 1.74 .316 4.60 -0.1 43
1965 Vesutan - BAN 27 29 0 1 3 0 5.11 37.0 40 22 21 2 19 26 0 0 1.59 .317 2.98 0.4 70
1965 Total - BAN 27 37 0 2 3 0 5.61 43.1 47 28 27 3 23 32 0 0 1.62 .317 3.21 0.4 64
1966 Nagasaki - BAN 28 3 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 4 2 2 0 2 3 0 0 1.20 .235 1.81 0.1 96
1966 Yokohama - BAN 28 33 0 0 1 4 3.43 39.1 44 19 15 2 19 20 0 0 1.60 .311 3.11 0.1 88
1966 Total - BAN 28 36 0 0 1 4 3.45 44.1 48 21 17 2 21 23 0 0 1.56 .303 2.94 0.2 85
Total BAN 199 0 7 7 15 3.62 241.0 257 112 97 18 92 138 0 0 1.45 .299 3.43 1.8 101
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%
1961 Vesutan - INT P 22 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 27.0 2.33 +0.1 .983
1962 Vesutan - INT P 19 0 1 1 0 4 2 .500 18.2 0.96 -1.1 .000
1963 Vesutan - INT P 41 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 53.1 0.67 +0.3 1.952
1964 Vesutan - INT P 41 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 54.1 0.99 -0.5 1.015
1965 Vesutan - INT P 28 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 37.0 0.49 +0.0 1.026
1965 Nagasaki - INT P 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.1 .000
1966 Nagasaki - INT P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.046
1966 Yokohama - INT P 33 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 39.1 0.69 -0.0 .697
TOTAL P 195 0 14 13 0 29 2 .931 241.0 1.01 -1.1 .888
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.
07/17/1962 Injured (fractured elbow),out for 5 months.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
06/07/1963 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
03/22/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
05/13/1964 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
05/23/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $35,600 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/19/1964 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 1-2 weeks.
07/09/1965 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/15/1965 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/19/1965 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $25,600 with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
05/21/1966 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
05/25/1966 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,200 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/01/1967 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/13/1967 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1962 4 9
1966 4 8
Year HLD Rank
1961 6 5
1962 3 8
1963 8 3
1964 14 1
1965 7 3
1966 12 2
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