3B Masu Osaki #16
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/1974
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B MASU OSAKI #16 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 415 104 15 0 18 50 27 78 .251 .307 .417 5 1.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/08/1974 @ HSH Win, 9-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10/07/1974 @ HSH Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/05/1974 HSH Win, 7-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/04/1974 HSH Win, 3-2 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
10/01/1974 KIN Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1974 KIN Win, 4-3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/29/1974 KIN Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1974 @ NAG Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1974 @ NAG Win, 3-1 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1974 @ NAG Loss, 4-5 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/10/1937
Born in:Iwai, IBA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,060
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:14 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 89 Days
Pro Service:15 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 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 136 415 104 15 0 18 50 59 27 78 .251 .307 .417 .724 .307 .166 96
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 469 9 4 0 7 13 5 173 33 5 4 55.6 53.2 4.22 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   104 31 8 0 4 16 16 8 20 0 2 2 .298 .360 .490 .850
Versus Right   311 73 7 0 14 34 43 19 58 5 11 7 .235 .289 .392 .682
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   87 23 3 0 3 14 14 5 12 1 3 4 .264 .330 .402 .732
June   76 26 4 0 3 9 13 8 10 1 2 0 .342 .400 .513 .913
July   89 20 2 0 5 10 12 3 20 2 3 2 .225 .260 .416 .676
August   73 17 2 0 6 11 14 6 14 1 2 2 .233 .305 .507 .812
September   88 18 4 0 1 6 6 4 22 0 3 1 .205 .247 .284 .531
October   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Postseason   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 .308 .357 .538 .896
Last Year   243 51 11 0 5 16 31 21 58 1 6 0 .210 .272 .317 .589
2 Years Ago   179 40 5 0 6 29 17 13 39 1 5 1 .223 .278 .352 .630
Career   5148 1241 185 10 144 636 562 375 930 57 76 29 .241 .293 .365 .658
Home   210 56 8 0 8 25 33 16 37 2 4 4 .267 .328 .419 .747
Road   205 48 7 0 10 25 26 11 41 3 9 5 .234 .286 .415 .700
Grass   415 104 15 0 18 50 59 27 78 5 13 9 .251 .307 .417 .724
Day   182 55 10 0 8 23 28 9 31 3 5 7 .302 .353 .489 .842
Night   233 49 5 0 10 27 31 18 47 2 8 2 .210 .271 .361 .631
As Starter   412 103 15 0 17 47 58 27 77 5 13 9 .250 .307 .410 .717
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Close/Late   87 28 5 0 4 16 16 4 13 1 3 0 .322 .348 .517 .865
Inning 1-3   129 29 3 0 3 9 17 4 24 0 6 2 .225 .259 .318 .577
Inning 4-6   158 36 5 0 8 18 19 16 31 3 4 5 .228 .313 .411 .725
Inning 7-9   122 37 6 0 7 23 22 7 22 2 3 2 .303 .346 .525 .870
Extra Innings   6 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
0 Outs   147 43 8 0 8 14 31 9 27 3 6 3 .293 .340 .510 .850
1 Outs   148 35 2 0 4 17 16 8 31 2 7 3 .236 .286 .331 .617
2 Outs   120 26 5 0 6 19 12 10 20 0 0 3 .217 .293 .408 .702
Scoring Position   99 19 4 0 2 29 9 9 21 5 13 1 .192 .254 .293 .547
Bases Empty   246 62 8 0 12 12 35 8 44 0 0 5 .252 .290 .431 .720
Runner on 1st   70 23 3 0 4 9 15 10 13 0 0 3 .329 .434 .543 .977
Runner on 2nd   39 8 3 0 0 6 4 7 5 0 8 0 .205 .326 .282 .608
Runner on 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 2 1 0 .286 .222 .429 .651
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 4 0 0 1 5 2 1 7 0 2 0 .160 .192 .280 .472
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 2 1 0 .100 .083 .100 .183
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 6 1 1 3 1 1 1 .200 .308 .200 .508
Two Strikes   151 24 3 0 4 6 12 15 78 0 0 2 .159 .244 .258 .502
First Pitch   89 30 2 0 7 17 27 4 0 1 6 3 .337 .381 .596 .977
Count 0-1   41 13 3 0 2 8 4 0 0 2 4 2 .317 .333 .537 .870
Count 0-2   24 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0 0 2 .167 .231 .167 .397
Count 1-0   50 13 2 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 2 2 .260 .288 .420 .708
Count 1-1   39 11 3 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 .282 .275 .359 .634
Count 1-2   45 8 3 0 1 2 1 0 24 0 0 0 .178 .178 .311 .489
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Count 2-1   26 7 0 0 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .269 .615 .885
Count 2-2   49 8 0 0 1 1 3 0 20 0 0 0 .163 .163 .224 .388
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 4 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 0 .333 .529 .500 1.029
Full Count   33 4 0 0 2 3 6 15 23 0 0 0 .121 .396 .303 .699
Behind in Count   110 25 6 0 3 10 7 0 35 2 4 4 .227 .250 .364 .614
Ahead in Count   95 26 4 0 5 14 12 8 0 1 2 2 .274 .340 .474 .813
Batting 2nd   19 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 1 1 .211 .286 .263 .549
Batting 6th   8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Batting 7th   75 18 1 0 4 4 7 2 12 0 3 1 .240 .269 .413 .683
Batting 8th   241 62 10 0 12 39 37 18 48 4 5 6 .257 .320 .448 .768
Batting 9th   72 17 2 0 2 6 12 6 13 1 4 1 .236 .300 .347 .647
Low Leverage   182 48 9 0 7 16 26 11 29 3 0 6 .264 .322 .429 .750
Medium Leverage   158 42 5 0 9 22 25 10 30 1 7 2 .266 .316 .468 .784
High Leverage   70 14 1 0 2 12 8 6 17 1 6 1 .200 .269 .300 .569
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 99 96 1.4
Total BAN 1599 5148 1241 185 10 144 636 562 375 29 57 930 84 57 .241 .293 .365 .658 92 87 20.4
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
1974 Kobe - BAN 37 4 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 .308 .357 .538 .896 145 122 0.2
Total BAN 4 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 .308 .357 .538 .896 145 122
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
TOTAL 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -0.2 1.032
TOTAL 3B 1449 1428 976 2577 179 3743 190 .949 11939.2 2.68 +58.5 1.029
TOTAL SS 150 89 172 319 61 510 19 .963 892.2 4.95 -5.2 .971
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
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
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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