3B Masu Osaki #16
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1975
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B MASU OSAKI #16 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
133 401 78 8 0 8 37 24 89 .195 .246 .274 6 -1.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/1975 @ HSH Loss, 5-12 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/04/1975 @ HSH Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1975 @ OSA Win, 9-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1975 @ OSA Loss, 4-5 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 1
09/29/1975 @ OSA Win, 4-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/28/1975 KIN Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1975 KIN Win, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/1975 KIN Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 VES Loss, 2-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1975 VES Win, 9-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/10/1937
Born in:Iwai, IBA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,060
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:15 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 89 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 3rd 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 133 401 78 8 0 8 37 32 24 89 .195 .246 .274 .520 .225 .080 42
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 130 445 4 3 0 6 14 2 110 16 6 1 85.7 28.5 2.22 -1.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   102 18 1 0 0 7 6 4 21 0 5 2 .176 .222 .186 .408
Versus Right   299 60 7 0 8 30 26 20 68 2 9 2 .201 .254 .304 .558
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   13 4 0 0 1 3 2 0 4 1 1 1 .308 .333 .538 .872
May   88 21 4 0 2 10 10 5 16 0 1 0 .239 .280 .352 .632
June   74 18 2 0 2 12 6 6 14 1 3 1 .243 .305 .351 .656
July   86 17 2 0 1 4 6 4 22 0 7 1 .198 .242 .256 .498
August   75 9 0 0 1 4 3 2 20 0 0 1 .120 .154 .160 .314
September   71 11 0 0 1 5 5 7 15 1 2 0 .155 .228 .197 .425
October   7 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Postseason   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900
Last Year   415 104 15 0 18 50 59 27 78 5 13 9 .251 .307 .417 .724
2 Years Ago   243 51 11 0 5 16 31 21 58 1 6 0 .210 .272 .317 .589
Career   5549 1319 193 10 152 673 594 399 1019 59 90 33 .238 .290 .358 .648
Home   204 50 5 0 4 21 20 11 36 0 8 2 .245 .290 .328 .619
Road   197 28 3 0 4 16 12 13 53 2 6 2 .142 .201 .218 .419
Grass   401 78 8 0 8 37 32 24 89 2 14 4 .195 .246 .274 .520
Day   193 36 4 0 5 24 18 13 47 1 8 4 .187 .251 .285 .536
Night   208 42 4 0 3 13 14 11 42 1 6 0 .202 .241 .264 .505
As Starter   398 77 8 0 8 37 31 23 89 2 14 4 .193 .244 .274 .517
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   75 16 2 0 2 7 8 1 15 0 2 1 .213 .234 .320 .554
Inning 1-3   132 27 2 0 2 10 9 6 27 1 9 0 .205 .237 .265 .503
Inning 4-6   159 26 4 0 3 16 13 12 41 1 3 2 .164 .230 .245 .475
Inning 7-9   109 24 2 0 3 11 10 6 21 0 2 2 .220 .274 .321 .595
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   140 23 3 0 2 7 12 9 38 1 9 2 .164 .224 .229 .452
1 Outs   115 31 4 0 3 15 14 5 23 1 5 1 .270 .303 .383 .686
2 Outs   146 24 1 0 3 15 6 10 28 0 0 1 .164 .223 .233 .456
Scoring Position   99 25 2 0 3 31 13 10 22 2 14 1 .253 .321 .364 .685
Bases Empty   238 40 6 0 4 4 15 10 58 0 0 2 .168 .208 .244 .452
Runner on 1st   64 13 0 0 1 2 4 4 9 0 0 1 .203 .261 .250 .511
Runner on 2nd   36 10 1 0 2 9 5 9 10 0 8 0 .278 .422 .472 .894
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 2 0 .192 .192 .192 .385
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 4 1 0 0 7 3 0 3 0 3 1 .333 .385 .417 .801
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 1 7 2 0 3 1 0 0 .200 .182 .500 .682
Two Strikes   164 18 0 0 2 4 5 12 89 1 0 1 .110 .174 .146 .320
First Pitch   90 20 3 0 3 10 12 2 0 0 8 1 .222 .247 .356 .603
Count 0-1   38 5 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 .132 .175 .158 .333
Count 0-2   35 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 25 0 0 0 .057 .057 .143 .200
Count 1-0   39 9 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .256 .487
Count 1-1   37 12 2 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 2 0 .324 .324 .459 .784
Count 1-2   53 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 1 .113 .130 .113 .243
Count 2-0   11 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 2-1   17 9 1 0 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 .529 .529 .941 1.471
Count 2-2   48 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 0 0 0 .146 .146 .146 .292
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 .400 .692 .400 1.092
Full Count   28 3 0 0 1 2 2 12 17 1 0 0 .107 .366 .214 .580
Behind in Count   126 13 1 0 1 4 3 0 51 0 1 3 .103 .124 .135 .259
Ahead in Count   72 23 2 0 2 13 10 10 0 1 3 0 .319 .398 .431 .828
Batting Leadoff   12 5 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 .417 .462 .667 1.128
Batting 2nd   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 .105 .150 .105 .255
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   283 54 6 0 6 24 22 19 66 2 7 2 .191 .245 .276 .521
Batting 9th   85 17 2 0 1 11 8 3 17 0 4 2 .200 .244 .259 .503
Low Leverage   189 33 5 0 2 8 13 11 42 0 0 3 .175 .232 .233 .464
Medium Leverage   150 29 2 0 4 14 13 11 37 0 10 0 .193 .248 .287 .535
High Leverage   58 13 1 0 2 15 6 2 10 2 4 1 .224 .254 .345 .599
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
1961 Kobe - BAN 24 85 261 62 13 1 6 27 35 19 2 1 35 4 3 .238 .293 .364 .657 78 76 0.7
1962 Kobe - BAN 25 106 364 86 15 1 12 57 30 22 0 6 57 3 0 .236 .276 .382 .657 84 82 0.7
1963 Kobe - BAN 26 135 418 119 24 3 10 43 48 28 4 4 59 6 4 .285 .333 .428 .761 117 112 3.0
1964 Kobe - BAN 27 135 473 131 20 1 18 86 75 34 2 9 86 9 3 .277 .322 .438 .760 116 114 3.5
1965 Kobe - BAN 28 135 456 118 20 2 10 76 44 35 4 8 70 11 10 .259 .312 .377 .689 103 101 1.8
1966 Kobe - BAN 29 133 465 128 17 1 14 77 54 31 0 7 58 10 10 .275 .316 .406 .723 119 117 4.3
1967 Kobe - BAN 30 135 446 101 18 0 8 36 44 40 2 2 94 8 4 .226 .292 .321 .612 85 85 2.5
1968 Kobe - BAN 31 116 390 90 6 0 9 35 38 22 3 6 53 9 2 .231 .273 .315 .589 84 81 2.3
1969 Kobe - BAN 32 136 450 96 9 1 11 47 40 30 0 4 79 4 5 .213 .260 .311 .571 78 72 1.4
1970 Kobe - BAN 33 57 159 18 2 0 5 11 10 17 1 1 37 5 2 .113 .202 .220 .422 31 31 -0.3
1971 Kobe - BAN 34 135 429 97 10 0 12 46 37 36 1 2 127 4 6 .226 .286 .333 .620 74 63 -0.6
1972 Kobe - BAN 35 69 179 40 5 0 6 29 17 13 1 1 39 1 3 .223 .278 .352 .630 79 67 -0.3
1973 Kobe - BAN 36 86 243 51 11 0 5 16 31 21 0 1 58 5 1 .210 .272 .317 .589 73 57 0.0
1974 Kobe - BAN 37 136 415 104 15 0 18 50 59 27 9 5 78 5 4 .251 .307 .417 .724 110 101 1.6
1975 Kobe - BAN 38 133 401 78 8 0 8 37 32 24 4 2 89 6 1 .195 .246 .274 .520 44 42 -1.9
Total BAN 1732 5549 1319 193 10 152 673 594 399 33 59 1019 90 58 .238 .290 .358 .648 89 84 18.8
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 POSTSEASON 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
1975 Kobe - BAN 38 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900 148 135 -0.3
Total BAN 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .400 .500 .900 148 135
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Kobe - INT 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Kobe - INT 3B 70 67 51 122 9 179 6 .966 542.2 2.87 +4.5 1.054
1961 Kobe - INT SS 11 10 26 35 9 65 4 .938 83.2 6.56 +1.0 1.036
1961 Kobe - INT CF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 21.0 3.43 +0.0 .998
1961 Kobe - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1962 Kobe - INT 3B 94 94 82 147 10 244 15 .939 759.1 2.71 -1.6 1.002
1962 Kobe - INT SS 13 9 19 29 4 49 1 .980 93.0 4.65 +2.0 1.135
1963 Kobe - INT 3B 128 127 112 213 24 341 16 .953 1057.0 2.77 +3.9 1.024
1963 Kobe - INT SS 7 3 3 14 2 17 0 1.000 33.0 4.64 +0.9 1.087
1964 Kobe - INT 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Kobe - INT 3B 131 131 94 248 20 367 25 .932 1093.0 2.82 +3.9 1.013
1964 Kobe - INT SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1965 Kobe - INT 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1965 Kobe - INT 3B 131 131 107 215 14 351 29 .917 1074.1 2.70 -0.4 .993
1965 Kobe - INT SS 6 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 +0.2 1.077
1966 Kobe - INT 3B 130 130 92 219 19 324 13 .960 1081.1 2.59 +10.3 1.061
1966 Kobe - INT SS 7 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 16.2 4.32 +0.3 1.078
1967 Kobe - INT 3B 132 132 79 234 8 328 15 .954 1108.0 2.54 +11.5 1.068
1967 Kobe - INT SS 4 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.3 1.062
1968 Kobe - INT 3B 115 115 74 233 15 319 12 .962 950.1 2.91 +10.6 1.059
1968 Kobe - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Kobe - INT 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Kobe - INT 3B 132 132 77 252 18 349 20 .943 1130.0 2.62 +8.7 1.046
1969 Kobe - INT SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Kobe - INT 2B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.2 10.80 +0.0 1.032
1970 Kobe - INT 3B 55 55 37 95 7 139 7 .950 464.0 2.56 +3.2 1.006
1970 Kobe - INT SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.068
1971 Kobe - INT 3B 128 127 67 221 17 307 19 .938 1063.2 2.44 -1.2 1.016
1971 Kobe - INT SS 8 6 10 15 3 27 2 .926 54.0 4.17 -1.8 .850
1972 Kobe - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Kobe - INT 3B 12 9 4 12 0 16 0 1.000 75.0 1.92 +0.5 1.052
1972 Kobe - INT SS 57 40 63 132 24 204 9 .956 376.1 4.66 -4.2 .934
1973 Kobe - INT 3B 66 57 28 134 6 164 2 .988 513.2 2.84 +4.5 1.048
1973 Kobe - INT SS 21 13 24 47 8 74 3 .959 123.0 5.20 -3.9 .894
1974 Kobe - INT 3B 125 121 72 232 12 315 11 .965 1027.1 2.66 -0.0 .988
1974 Kobe - INT SS 10 8 19 34 8 53 0 1.000 82.0 5.82 -0.1 .982
1975 Kobe - INT 3B 122 121 68 230 17 318 20 .937 1004.0 2.67 -4.2 .963
1975 Kobe - INT SS 12 9 15 27 4 45 3 .933 87.0 4.34 -1.2 .919
TOTAL 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.2 1.032
TOTAL 3B 1571 1549 1044 2807 196 4061 210 .948 12943.2 2.68 +54.3 1.023
TOTAL SS 162 98 187 346 65 555 22 .960 979.2 4.90 -6.4 .967
TOTAL CF 3 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 21.0 3.43 +0.0 .998
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 3, 15th overall pick).
06/06/1959 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/09/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/09/1959 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/23/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/24/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/25/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/25/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/26/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/26/1959 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/30/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/30/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/02/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/02/1959 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/04/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/04/1959 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/12/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/12/1959 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/16/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/16/1959 Named the #40 prospect in the BAN
10/15/1959 Was traded by the Hosho Reliables to the Kyoto Owls, along with 3B Chikao Tokunaga, in exchange for 2B Kazuya Nemoto.
05/01/1960 Named the #42 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1960 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
03/20/1961 Was traded by the Kyoto Owls to the Kobe Bulls, along with RP Katsunari Ishiguro, in exchange for C Tadao Hasegawa.
05/01/1961 Named the #31 prospect in the BAN
06/02/1961 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 6 weeks.
07/13/1962 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/06/1963 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/11/1964 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/22/1964 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
10/11/1964 Wins the 1964 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
10/10/1965 Wins the 1965 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
07/01/1966 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/1966 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1966 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1966 Wins the 1966 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
10/13/1967 Wins the 1967 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
05/18/1968 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3 weeks.
06/16/1968 Injured (hyperextended knee),day-to-day for one week.
09/13/1968 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/30/1968 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/12/1969 Wins the 1969 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
07/05/1970 Injured (torn UCL),out for 6 months.
10/11/1970 Wins the 1970 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
10/10/1972 Wins the 1972 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
06/09/1973 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/09/1974 Wins the 1974 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1965 131 4
1967 132 3
1969 132 6
1971 133 7
Year K Rank
1964 86 8
1965 70 9
1967 94 1
1969 79 7
1971 127 6
1974 78 8
1975 89 2
Year TB Rank
1964 207 9
Year 2B Rank
1963 24 10
Year HR Rank
1964 18 2
Year RBI Rank
1964 86 3
1965 76 5
1966 77 4
Year R Rank
1964 75 4
Year IBB Rank
1971 5 3
1973 5 3
1974 4 7
1975 3 6
Year HP Rank
1965 4 7
1974 9 4
Year SH Rank
1968 7 8
1974 13 5
Year SF Rank
1962 6 7
1964 9 2
1965 8 3
1966 7 4
1968 6 4
1974 5 7
Year AVG Rank
1966 .275 9
Year SLG Rank
1964 .438 9
Year ISO Rank
1964 .161 6
Year WAR Rank
1964 3.7 8
1966 4.6 7
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