C Hiroji Orido #7
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/11/1975
C HIROJI ORIDO #7 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 88 17 2 1 2 5 5 11 .193 .237 .307 0 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/06/1975 NAG Loss, 2-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1975 @ KIN Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/26/1975 @ KIN Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1975 KOB Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1975 FUK Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/21/1975 FUK Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/15/1975 @ VES Loss, 2-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1975 @ KOB Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/04/1975 @ FUK Loss, 4-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/30/1975 NAG Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/18/1934
Born in:Inawashiro, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,120
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:21 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, 45 Days
Pro Service:23 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 8th Pick in Round 1
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 32 88 17 2 1 2 5 8 5 11 .193 .237 .307 .543 .234 .114 49
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 22 94 0 1 0 2 1 0 27 5 0 1 0.0 5.8 2.08 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Versus Right   78 16 2 1 2 5 8 4 10 0 1 0 .205 .244 .333 .577
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
May   33 9 1 1 2 3 6 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .294 .545 .840
June   30 5 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 1 0 .167 .219 .200 .419
July   21 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .095 .174 .095 .269
August   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   210 50 6 1 5 18 18 10 34 0 5 3 .238 .283 .348 .630
2 Years Ago   304 74 9 1 5 24 24 20 45 0 6 7 .243 .305 .329 .634
Career   7293 2117 383 54 122 865 901 395 583 44 41 75 .290 .331 .408 .739
Home   38 9 1 0 0 2 2 3 5 0 0 0 .237 .293 .263 .556
Road   50 8 1 1 2 3 6 2 6 0 1 0 .160 .192 .340 .532
Grass   88 17 2 1 2 5 8 5 11 0 1 0 .193 .237 .307 .543
Day   49 7 1 1 0 3 4 3 8 0 1 0 .143 .192 .204 .396
Night   39 10 1 0 2 2 4 2 3 0 0 0 .256 .293 .436 .729
As Starter   78 16 2 0 2 5 7 5 10 0 1 0 .205 .253 .308 .561
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .300 .400
Pinch Hitting   10 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .100 .100 .300 .400
Close/Late   27 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .074 .138 .148 .286
Inning 1-3   22 6 0 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .304 .545 .850
Inning 4-6   28 8 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 1 0 .286 .333 .357 .690
Inning 7-9   35 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .086 .135 .143 .278
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   27 5 0 0 2 2 2 1 3 0 1 0 .185 .214 .407 .622
1 Outs   29 6 2 1 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .207 .281 .345 .626
2 Outs   32 6 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 .188 .212 .188 .400
Scoring Position   29 6 1 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 1 0 .207 .233 .241 .475
Bases Empty   50 10 1 1 2 2 5 3 9 0 0 0 .200 .245 .380 .625
Runner on 1st   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Runner on 2nd   13 6 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 .462 .500 .538 1.038
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   28 5 0 0 1 1 1 2 11 0 0 0 .179 .233 .286 .519
First Pitch   25 5 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .231 .320 .551
Count 0-1   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   13 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Count 1-1   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   7 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .571 .667 1.000 1.667
Behind in Count   19 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .053 .053 .211 .263
Ahead in Count   19 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .158 .238 .211 .449
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   13 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Batting 7th   63 12 2 0 1 4 5 4 8 0 1 0 .190 .239 .270 .509
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Low Leverage   27 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .111 .143 .148 .291
Medium Leverage   33 10 1 0 2 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 .303 .361 .515 .876
High Leverage   28 4 0 1 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 .143 .172 .214 .387
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
1953 Kinboshi - BAN 18 6 21 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .238 .273 .238 .511 52 47 0.0
1956 Kinboshi - BAN 21 96 300 89 11 2 6 37 31 11 2 1 21 0 1 .297 .325 .407 .732 99 99 1.4
1957 Kinboshi - BAN 22 124 463 145 22 4 5 74 63 21 6 9 27 1 2 .313 .345 .410 .755 112 109 3.0
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 23 125 465 146 34 3 6 52 72 15 6 2 23 0 0 .314 .342 .439 .781 122 120 3.4
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 24 122 481 163 33 3 5 68 75 21 7 1 29 0 1 .339 .375 .451 .826 139 139 5.3
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 25 123 485 172 38 8 9 64 80 22 4 3 27 2 2 .355 .385 .522 .907 156 151 6.1
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 26 124 481 153 38 3 4 59 69 30 6 4 26 0 2 .318 .363 .435 .797 117 117 3.4
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 27 124 463 130 15 5 9 77 48 28 4 4 20 2 4 .281 .325 .393 .718 104 103 2.6
1963 Kinboshi - BAN 28 125 465 136 25 2 12 53 61 17 6 6 31 1 3 .292 .322 .432 .754 116 112 2.9
1964 Kinboshi - BAN 29 128 475 141 25 5 6 56 57 28 3 0 32 2 1 .297 .340 .408 .748 116 116 3.5
1965 Kinboshi - BAN 30 112 405 121 23 2 12 39 69 32 4 1 40 1 1 .299 .355 .454 .810 139 139 4.4
1966 Kinboshi - BAN 31 125 462 129 27 2 8 54 52 18 4 2 31 4 1 .279 .311 .398 .709 114 116 3.9
1967 Kinboshi - BAN 32 119 458 127 33 1 9 46 54 21 2 3 49 1 1 .277 .310 .413 .723 119 121 3.8
1968 Kinboshi - BAN 33 87 304 77 8 5 7 35 30 22 2 1 19 2 2 .253 .307 .382 .689 116 114 2.4
1969 Kinboshi - BAN 34 129 452 127 17 4 6 49 49 24 3 2 43 2 4 .281 .320 .376 .696 118 121 1.7
1970 Kinboshi - BAN 35 98 228 49 6 0 3 19 20 19 3 2 28 1 1 .215 .282 .281 .562 77 78 0.2
1971 Kinboshi - BAN 36 70 166 39 7 1 2 22 10 15 2 1 23 1 0 .235 .304 .325 .630 78 77 0.4
1972 Kinboshi - BAN 37 55 117 27 4 1 1 14 10 15 1 2 22 0 0 .231 .319 .308 .626 81 71 0.3
1973 Osaka - BAN 38 90 304 74 9 1 5 24 24 20 7 0 45 0 1 .243 .305 .329 .634 87 83 1.3
1974 Osaka - BAN 39 78 210 50 6 1 5 18 18 10 3 0 34 0 0 .238 .283 .348 .630 84 78 0.4
1975 Osaka - BAN 40 32 88 17 2 1 2 5 8 5 0 0 11 0 1 .193 .237 .307 .543 50 49 -0.2
Total BAN 2092 7293 2117 383 54 122 865 901 395 75 44 583 21 28 .290 .331 .408 .739 115 113 50.5
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Kinboshi - INT C 6 6 30 5 1 35 0 1.000 51.0 6.18 -0.1 1.013 1 1 0 0.0
1956 Kinboshi - INT C 73 69 302 39 2 346 5 .986 596.1 5.15 -0.4 .877 3 27 8 29.6
1957 Kinboshi - INT C 117 115 496 47 5 547 4 .993 995.1 4.91 +0.9 .924 8 39 14 35.9
1958 Kinboshi - INT C 115 111 519 47 6 570 4 .993 961.0 5.30 -1.1 1.029 8 36 7 19.4
1959 Kinboshi - INT C 116 115 575 82 11 661 4 .994 1009.1 5.86 +2.9 .944 9 48 24 50.0
1960 Kinboshi - INT C 117 116 576 58 9 640 6 .991 1008.2 5.66 +2.4 .958 4 53 23 43.4
1961 Kinboshi - INT C 117 114 605 69 14 680 6 .991 1005.0 6.04 +1.0 .991 13 69 27 39.1
1962 Kinboshi - INT C 115 114 602 64 4 667 1 .999 992.0 6.04 +1.9 .985 11 68 22 32.4
1963 Kinboshi - INT C 116 115 602 65 7 671 4 .994 996.2 6.02 -2.4 .991 18 74 21 28.4
1964 Kinboshi - INT C 115 112 675 61 6 741 5 .993 962.0 6.89 -0.2 1.054 13 68 21 30.9
1965 Kinboshi - INT C 103 101 488 52 4 545 5 .991 877.0 5.54 -0.5 .853 6 73 20 27.4
1966 Kinboshi - INT C 118 113 550 71 6 624 3 .995 987.0 5.66 +1.7 1.100 11 77 28 36.4
1967 Kinboshi - INT C 111 111 544 78 3 626 4 .994 960.0 5.83 +0.4 1.092 8 97 35 36.1
1968 Kinboshi - INT C 79 78 377 50 6 428 1 .998 672.2 5.71 +0.6 1.116 6 63 20 31.7
1968 Kinboshi - INT 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Kinboshi - INT C 25 22 112 18 1 131 1 .992 194.2 6.01 -0.8 1.322 2 28 5 17.9
1969 Kinboshi - INT 1B 93 93 794 56 61 860 10 .988 773.2 9.89 -3.7 .965
1970 Kinboshi - INT C 24 24 138 20 0 158 0 1.000 197.1 7.21 -1.4 .660 2 35 10 28.6
1970 Kinboshi - INT 1B 33 33 285 24 10 311 2 .994 273.2 10.16 +1.4 1.064
1971 Kinboshi - INT C 28 27 207 28 4 236 1 .996 230.1 9.18 +0.4 1.056 4 25 11 44.0
1971 Kinboshi - INT 1B 21 12 109 12 11 122 1 .992 114.1 9.52 +0.8 1.074
1971 Kinboshi - INT 3B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.3 1.046
1972 Kinboshi - INT C 27 25 172 23 0 196 1 .995 229.1 7.65 +0.6 1.046 2 23 8 34.8
1972 Kinboshi - INT 1B 6 1 13 3 2 16 0 1.000 20.2 6.97 +0.7 1.231
1972 Kinboshi - INT 3B 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.1 1.052
1973 Osaka - INT C 86 85 459 54 5 513 0 1.000 745.2 6.19 +1.8 .996 6 72 29 40.3
1973 Osaka - INT 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.063
1974 Osaka - INT C 58 54 290 35 5 329 4 .988 479.1 6.10 -2.5 .635 3 46 14 30.4
1974 Osaka - INT 1B 3 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.3 2.106
1975 Osaka - INT C 24 22 123 13 0 137 1 .993 192.0 6.38 +0.3 .696 0 17 7 41.2
1975 Osaka - INT 1B 2 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 3.1 13.50 +0.0 .000
1975 Osaka - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1690 1649 8442 979 99 9481 60 .994 14342.2 5.91 +5.7 .977 138 1039 354 34.1
TOTAL 1B 159 139 1212 97 84 1322 13 .990 1191.2 9.89 -0.5 1.006
TOTAL 3B 7 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 14.1 4.40 +0.4 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
03/26/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
04/29/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #8 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
04/29/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #4 prospect in the BAN
01/30/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
03/21/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/17/1957 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/23/1957 Goes 5-5 against the Fukuoka Falcons, with 2 RBI and 1 R.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
08/14/1958 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
05/03/1959 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
08/09/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Fukuoka Falcons, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
09/01/1959 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/01/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/11/1960 Goes 5-6 against the Osaka Sailors, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
06/13/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/1960 Goes 5-6 against the Osaka Sailors, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
07/28/1960 Goes 5-5 against the Nagasaki Stars, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 0 R.
07/29/1960 Injured (bruised hand),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
03/23/1962 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1962 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
03/27/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 4; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
06/08/1964 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/13/1965 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/19/1965 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/13/1965 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
03/22/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1966 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1967 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/10/1967 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/21/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1968 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/18/1968 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 5 months.
02/15/1971 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/20/1972 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for one week.
06/27/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/31/1972 Was traded by the Kinboshi Kites to the Osaka Sailors in exchange for RF Kesanori Kikuchi and RP Toyoji Tsuda.
06/07/1973 Collects his 2000th career Baseball Association of Nippon hit!
07/31/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
1957 145 8
1958 146 6
1959 163 1
1960 172 3
1961 153 9
1964 141 8
1969 127 9
Year TB Rank
1960 253 4
1967 189 8
Year 2B Rank
1958 34 5
1959 33 4
1960 38 1
1961 38 1
1963 25 9
1964 25 9
1966 27 4
1967 33 2
Year 3B Rank
1960 8 6
1968 5 7
1969 4 9
Year RBI Rank
1962 77 8
Year R Rank
1959 75 7
1960 80 8
Year HP Rank
1957 6 4
1958 6 3
1959 7 2
1960 4 10
1961 6 5
1963 6 2
1965 4 7
1966 4 9
Year SF Rank
1957 9 1
1963 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1960 55 5
1967 43 4
Year AVG Rank
1957 .313 6
1958 .314 5
1959 .339 3
1960 .355 2
1961 .318 4
1963 .292 9
1964 .297 6
1965 .299 5
1966 .279 8
1967 .277 6
1969 .281 7
Year OBP Rank
1959 .375 10
1960 .385 6
1965 .355 8
Year SLG Rank
1959 .451 10
1960 .522 4
1965 .454 6
1967 .413 9
Year RC Rank
1959 79.75 10
1960 96.30 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1959 6.50 7
1960 7.86 5
1965 5.79 7
Year ISO Rank
1965 .156 9
Year wOBA Rank
1959 .371 6
1960 .398 5
1965 .357 5
1967 .321 10
Year OPS Rank
1959 .826 8
1960 .907 5
1965 .810 6
Year WAR Rank
1959 5.4 7
1960 6.4 6
1965 5.0 4
1967 3.9 8
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