P Zenichiro Tsuji #22
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
P ZENICHIRO TSUJI #22 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 0 0-0 4 1.80 25.0 19 1 11 15 1.20 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 4 -
Cutter 3 -
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/28/1963 @ RAK Loss, 4-4 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
07/27/1963 @ RAK Loss, 5-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1963 @ DNK Win, 7-4 1.0 2 2 0 1 1
07/18/1963 YOK Loss, 4-4 2.0 3 3 3 3 1
07/11/1963 RAK Loss, 0-5 2.0 4 1 1 1 3
07/05/1963 @ KYO Win, 3-1 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Save
06/30/1963 @ YOK Loss, 1-5 2.2 1 1 0 1 1
06/24/1963 @ RAK Loss, 2-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/1963 @ DNK Win, 10-0 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
06/18/1963 KYO Loss, 0-7 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/31/1935
Born in:Kurashiki, OKA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,400
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 142 Days
Service This Yr:91 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:1955, 1st Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 0 0 0 4 1.80 25.0 19 8 5 1 11 15 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 1 80.0 21 13 10.80 6.84 5.40 3.96 3.21 1.20 90 0.2 .231        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 39 8 2 0 0 5 6 6 0 0 0 .205 .311 .256 .568      
vs. RHB 54 11 0 0 1 3 5 9 1 0 0 .204 .267 .259 .526      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 8 0 0 0 2 0.00 8.0 4 0 0 0 1 5  
June 7 0 0 0 1 0.00 9.0 5 1 0 0 4 3  
July 6 0 0 0 1 5.62 8.0 10 7 5 1 6 7  
Last Year 26 0 0 1 2 4.88 31.1 34 23 17 2 17 19  
2 Years Ago 40 0 1 5 10 5.47 51.0 47 37 31 9 36 25  
Career 148 0 3 8 20 4.57 181.0 169 110 92 20 106 110  
Home 9 0 0 0 3 3.27 11.0 13 4 4 0 6 7  
Road 12 0 0 0 1 0.64 14.0 6 4 1 1 5 8  
Grass 21 0 0 0 4 1.80 25.0 19 8 5 1 11 15  
Day 9 0 0 0 3 0.93 9.2 5 4 1 1 4 6  
Night 12 0 0 0 1 2.35 15.1 14 4 4 0 7 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 0 0 4 1.80 25.0 19 8 5 1 11 15  
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+
1958 Yokohama - BAN 23 7 0 1 0 0 8.31 13.0 15 12 12 1 9 9 0 0 1.85 .333 4.33 -0.0 46
1959 Yokohama - BAN 24 18 0 0 1 0 4.79 20.2 22 13 11 3 10 11 0 0 1.55 .292 4.80 -0.3 73
1960 Rakisuta - BAN 25 36 0 1 1 4 3.60 40.0 32 17 16 4 23 31 0 0 1.38 .252 4.10 -0.1 102
1961 Rakisuta - BAN 26 40 0 1 5 10 5.47 51.0 47 37 31 9 36 25 0 0 1.63 .237 6.18 -1.4 76
1962 Rakisuta - BAN 27 26 0 0 1 2 4.88 31.1 34 23 17 2 17 19 0 0 1.63 .317 3.89 0.0 76
1963 Hosho - BAN 28 21 0 0 0 4 1.80 25.0 19 8 5 1 11 15 0 0 1.20 .231 3.21 0.2 197
Total BAN 148 0 3 8 20 4.57 181.0 169 110 92 20 106 110 0 0 1.52 .268 4.62 -1.6 84
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+
1952 Total - 17 14 6 3 1 2 1.06 51.0 31 8 6 1 14 72 0 0 0.88 .238 1.45 2.4 100
1953 Total - 18 16 3 2 0 10 1.71 42.0 30 10 8 1 12 65 0 0 1.00 .296 1.49 1.8 100
1954 Total - 19 17 3 2 0 11 1.70 53.0 38 12 10 2 18 73 0 0 1.06 .257 1.95 1.9 100
1955 Total - 20 18 2 3 0 11 1.36 46.1 33 10 7 2 10 68 0 0 0.93 .263 1.47 1.9 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Yokohama - INT P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Yokohama - INT P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 20.2 0.44 +0.6 .000
1960 Rakisuta - INT P 34 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 40.0 2.02 +0.2 .955
1961 Rakisuta - INT P 40 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 51.0 0.88 +0.1 .983
1962 Rakisuta - INT P 26 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 31.1 2.01 +0.3 1.214
1963 Hosho - INT P 21 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 -0.2 .979
TOTAL P 145 0 8 17 1 26 1 .962 181.0 1.24 +1.1 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
06/06/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/07/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/08/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/08/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/09/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/15/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/16/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/23/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/24/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/24/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/25/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/28/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/30/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/01/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/04/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/05/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/06/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/07/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/07/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/08/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/11/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/13/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/14/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/19/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/20/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/21/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/22/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/22/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/23/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/26/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/26/1955 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/28/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/29/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/30/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/02/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/03/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/03/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/04/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/04/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/05/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/05/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/06/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/06/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/07/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/09/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/10/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/13/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/14/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/19/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/20/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/22/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/23/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/23/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/24/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/26/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/28/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/28/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/29/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/30/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/30/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/31/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/01/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/02/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/04/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/05/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/05/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/06/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/06/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/07/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/07/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/08/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/11/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/12/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/13/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/19/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/20/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/22/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/23/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/23/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/24/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
09/26/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
09/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/28/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/30/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/30/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/01/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/11/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
10/12/1955 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
10/26/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kyoto Owls organization.
10/26/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
10/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/28/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
10/30/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
11/09/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Denki Dynamics organization.
11/09/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
11/09/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
11/10/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
11/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
11/11/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
11/11/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
11/12/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
11/13/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
11/14/1955 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
11/15/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
11/16/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
11/17/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
11/18/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
11/29/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
11/29/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
12/08/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Denki Dynamics organization.
12/08/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
12/22/1955 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
12/22/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
12/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
12/26/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
01/09/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
03/17/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
03/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
05/01/1956 Named the #76 prospect in the BAN
06/25/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/16/1956 Named the #80 prospect in the BAN
08/24/1956 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/04/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/12/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
10/01/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
10/15/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
05/01/1957 Named the #71 prospect in the BAN
05/03/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
05/07/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/16/1957 Named the #87 prospect in the BAN
08/22/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/26/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/29/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/31/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/01/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/03/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/03/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/05/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/05/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/07/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/07/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/08/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/09/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/11/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
12/25/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
12/31/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #53 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
10/29/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
12/01/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,900 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
03/23/1961 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
03/23/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
01/29/1963 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
03/04/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/31/1963 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/12/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,400 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1960 4 10
1961 10 4
Year HLD Rank
1959 1 9
1960 3 7
1961 5 4
Year RA Rank
1961 40 10
Year GF Rank
1961 23 9
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