LF Kenji Okazaki #8
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/04/1962
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
38 57 17 2 2 3 9 1 9 .298 .305 .561 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 2 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 2 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 4
Errors: - 2 3
Arm: 1 2 3
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: 2 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/30/1962 @ VES Loss, 1-6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1962 @ VES Win, 14-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/1962 KOB Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/1962 KIN Win, 7-6 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/21/1962 @ OSA Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1962 VES Win, 7-4 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
09/07/1962 @ KIN Loss, 1-17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/1962 @ VES Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/26/1962 KOB Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1962 KOB Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 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:4 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 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 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 38 57 17 2 2 3 9 10 1 9 .298 .305 .561 .866 .375 .263 139
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 59 0 0 0 0 1 1 32 7 0 1 0.0 9.4 5.92 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 6 1 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Versus Right   43 11 1 1 2 7 6 1 7 1 1 0 .256 .267 .465 .732
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   13 5 1 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
May   8 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
June   8 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 .375 .333 1.250 1.583
July   12 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
August   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
September   16 6 1 0 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Last Year   42 10 2 0 1 4 2 2 7 0 0 1 .238 .289 .357 .646
2 Years Ago   72 25 2 1 1 11 9 2 11 1 2 0 .347 .360 .444 .804
Career   344 94 10 7 11 41 43 14 45 3 5 1 .273 .301 .439 .740
Home   28 9 0 0 3 8 5 0 7 1 0 0 .321 .310 .643 .953
Road   29 8 2 2 0 1 5 1 2 0 1 0 .276 .300 .483 .783
Grass   57 17 2 2 3 9 10 1 9 1 1 0 .298 .305 .561 .866
Day   32 10 2 1 3 7 7 1 4 1 1 0 .312 .324 .719 1.042
Night   25 7 0 1 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .280 .280 .360 .640
As Starter   35 9 1 2 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 0 .257 .278 .400 .678
As Reliever / Substitution   22 8 1 0 3 8 7 0 6 1 0 0 .364 .348 .818 1.166
Pinch Hitting   7 2 0 0 1 5 1 0 3 1 0 0 .286 .250 .714 .964
Close/Late   15 5 0 1 1 4 4 0 2 1 1 0 .333 .312 .667 .979
Inning 1-3   13 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .308 .538 .846
Inning 4-6   18 6 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .368 .500 .868
Inning 7-9   26 7 1 1 2 6 5 0 6 1 1 0 .269 .259 .615 .875
0 Outs   21 9 1 1 1 2 5 1 3 1 1 0 .429 .435 .714 1.149
1 Outs   16 4 0 1 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .562 .812
2 Outs   20 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Scoring Position   12 5 1 0 1 7 3 0 1 1 1 0 .417 .385 .750 1.135
Bases Empty   41 11 1 2 2 2 6 0 6 0 0 0 .268 .268 .537 .805
Runner on 1st   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd   3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   21 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 .190 .190 .381 .571
First Pitch   11 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 .364 .333 .364 .697
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Count 1-0   6 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Count 1-1   7 3 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-2   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   5 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .800 1.200
Behind in Count   17 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .176 .176 .294 .471
Ahead in Count   14 5 2 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .929 1.329
Batting Leadoff   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Batting 2nd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   19 6 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .316 .316 .526 .842
Batting 8th   21 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 .190 .227 .238 .465
Batting 9th   9 5 0 0 3 6 4 0 4 0 0 0 .556 .556 1.556 2.111
Low Leverage   28 7 1 1 2 3 4 0 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 .571 .821
Medium Leverage   19 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
High Leverage   9 5 0 0 1 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 .556 .545 .889 1.434
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 75 79 -0.2
1962 Nagasaki - BAN 27 38 57 17 2 2 3 9 10 1 0 1 9 0 1 .298 .305 .561 .866 137 139 0.4
Total BAN 210 344 94 10 7 11 41 43 14 1 3 45 3 3 .273 .301 .439 .740 107 105 0.9
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 1B 11 0 23 2 3 25 0 1.000 21.2 10.38 -0.6 .921
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
1961 Nagasaki - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Nagasaki - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .998
1962 Nagasaki - INT 1B 1 0 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 9.0 14.00 +0.2 1.049
1962 Nagasaki - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Nagasaki - INT LF 19 4 10 0 0 11 1 .909 64.1 1.40 -0.1 .974
1962 Nagasaki - INT CF 10 8 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 64.0 3.66 -2.3 .873
1962 Nagasaki - INT RF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 -0.0 .991
TOTAL 1B 18 0 47 2 4 50 1 .980 40.2 10.84 -0.9 .919
TOTAL 2B 18 16 36 38 8 79 5 .937 126.1 5.27 -4.6 .827
TOTAL LF 91 41 74 0 0 77 3 .961 421.0 1.58 +1.5 1.076
TOTAL CF 54 15 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 177.0 2.24 -5.5 .819
TOTAL RF 13 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 37.2 2.39 -0.3 .994
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.
05/01/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
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