LF Kenji Okazaki #8
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF KENJI OKAZAKI #8 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 42 10 2 0 1 4 2 7 .238 .289 .357 0 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1961 KOB Win, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1961 VES Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1961 @ KIN Loss, 5-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1961 FUK Loss, 4-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1961 @ VES Win, 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/05/1961 @ OSA Loss, 9-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1961 @ FUK Win, 14-13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1961 OSA Win, 9-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/14/1961 @ KIN Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/1961 @ KOB Loss, 3-3 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/21/1934
Born in:Nagoya, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,100
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 3rd Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 42 10 2 0 1 4 2 2 7 .238 .289 .357 .646 .295 .119 80
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 45 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3 0 0 0.0 4.6 3.85 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 .214 .267 .286 .552
Versus Right   28 7 1 0 1 4 2 2 4 0 0 0 .250 .300 .393 .693
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   18 6 2 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .368 .611 .980
June   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
August   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
September   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   72 25 2 1 1 11 9 2 11 1 2 0 .347 .360 .444 .804
2 Years Ago   147 36 4 4 5 14 18 7 16 1 2 0 .245 .277 .429 .706
Career   287 77 8 5 8 32 33 13 36 2 4 1 .268 .300 .415 .715
Home   19 4 1 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .211 .286 .421 .707
Road   23 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 .261 .292 .304 .596
Grass   42 10 2 0 1 4 2 2 7 0 0 1 .238 .289 .357 .646
Day   22 5 1 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .227 .292 .273 .564
Night   20 5 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 .250 .286 .450 .736
As Starter   20 6 2 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 0 0 .300 .333 .400 .733
As Reliever / Substitution   22 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 .182 .250 .318 .568
Pinch Hitting   10 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .200 .333 .500 .833
Close/Late   11 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Inning 1-3   7 2 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Inning 4-6   12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Inning 7-9   23 5 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 .217 .280 .391 .671
0 Outs   19 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 .158 .238 .316 .554
1 Outs   7 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
2 Outs   16 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Scoring Position   11 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580
Bases Empty   29 8 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 .276 .300 .414 .714
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
First Pitch   12 4 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .385 .750 1.135
Count 0-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Ahead in Count   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 7th   21 7 2 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 0 0 .333 .364 .429 .792
Batting 8th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Low Leverage   21 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 .095 .208 .095 .304
Medium Leverage   11 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
High Leverage   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
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
1956 Nagasaki - BAN 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -113 -0.0
1957 Nagasaki - BAN 22 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -108 -0.1
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 23 19 23 6 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 .261 .320 .391 .711 101 105 -0.0
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 24 56 147 36 4 4 5 14 18 7 0 1 16 2 1 .245 .277 .429 .706 100 95 0.8
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 25 59 72 25 2 1 1 11 9 2 0 1 11 0 0 .347 .360 .444 .804 125 121 0.0
1961 Nagasaki - BAN 26 33 42 10 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 7 0 0 .238 .289 .357 .646 74 80 -0.2
Total BAN 172 287 77 8 5 8 32 33 13 1 2 36 3 2 .268 .300 .415 .715 101 98 0.5
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
1952 Total - 17 36 160 72 20 4 4 40 69 17 0 3 8 8 7 .450 .494 .700 1.194 100 100 2.9
1953 Total - 18 42 188 85 18 6 7 50 66 19 0 1 6 9 7 .452 .500 .723 1.223 100 100 3.6
1954 Total - 19 33 150 68 15 5 3 43 51 13 0 1 5 10 8 .453 .494 .680 1.174 100 100 2.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Nagasaki - INT 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .983
1957 Nagasaki - INT LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Nagasaki - INT CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1957 Nagasaki - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .990
1958 Nagasaki - INT 2B 2 2 7 4 1 11 0 1.000 18.0 5.50 -0.0 1.015
1958 Nagasaki - INT LF 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.2 .953
1958 Nagasaki - INT CF 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 -1.1 .588
1958 Nagasaki - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .990
1959 Nagasaki - INT LF 45 37 58 0 0 60 2 .967 317.2 1.64 +2.1 1.110
1959 Nagasaki - INT CF 8 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 28.0 1.93 -0.5 .859
1959 Nagasaki - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Nagasaki - INT 1B 6 0 10 0 1 11 1 .909 10.0 9.00 -0.5 .522
1960 Nagasaki - INT 2B 8 8 14 24 4 42 4 .905 65.0 5.26 -3.4 .805
1960 Nagasaki - INT LF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.1 2.89 -0.0 .974
1960 Nagasaki - INT CF 28 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 59.0 1.37 -1.6 .760
1960 Nagasaki - INT RF 5 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.0 1.38 -0.3 .998
1961 Nagasaki - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .998
1961 Nagasaki - INT 1B 11 0 23 2 3 25 0 1.000 21.2 10.38 -0.6 .921
1961 Nagasaki - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Nagasaki - INT 2B 7 6 15 9 3 25 1 .960 41.1 5.23 -1.2 .824
1961 Nagasaki - INT LF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.2 1.42 -0.3 .973
TOTAL 1B 17 0 33 2 4 36 1 .972 31.2 9.95 -1.1 .841
TOTAL 2B 18 16 36 38 8 79 5 .937 126.1 5.27 -4.6 .827
TOTAL LF 72 37 64 0 0 66 2 .970 356.2 1.61 +1.6 1.094
TOTAL CF 44 7 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 113.0 1.43 -3.2 .753
TOTAL RF 8 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 31.0 2.03 -0.3 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 2, Pick 3, 15th overall pick).
03/26/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
10/10/1955 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1956 Named the #31 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #46 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
05/01/1957 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/16/1957 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Named the #47 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/16/1958 Named the #81 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
06/29/1959 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/10/1959 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 weeks.
05/01/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
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