1B Hyogo Sato #25
Sapporo Bears BAN
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B HYOGO SATO #25 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
75 61 16 4 0 1 3 3 4 .262 .308 .377 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 1 1 1
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 1 2 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1963 KYO Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1963 @ YOK Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1963 RAK Win, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1963 RAK Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1963 HSH Loss, 4-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1963 HSH Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1963 HSH Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1963 @ HSH Win, 7-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1963 @ KYO Loss, 1-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1963 @ KYO Win, 8-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/17/1933
Born in:Chiba, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:7 Years, None
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 10th Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 75 61 16 4 0 1 3 6 3 4 .262 .308 .377 .685 .309 .115 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 65 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 5 0 0 0.0 7.4 4.44 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   47 16 4 0 1 3 6 3 2 0 0 1 .340 .392 .489 .882
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .083 .154 .167 .321
June   17 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .235 .294 .529
July   10 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
August   11 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 .455 .538 .545 1.084
September   10 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Years Ago   72 16 2 0 0 3 8 5 3 1 0 0 .222 .269 .250 .519
Career   931 235 33 2 4 69 104 51 49 2 12 7 .252 .296 .305 .601
Home   38 9 3 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 .237 .256 .395 .651
Road   23 7 1 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 .304 .385 .348 .732
Grass   61 16 4 0 1 3 6 3 4 0 0 1 .262 .308 .377 .685
Day   24 10 2 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .417 .462 .625 1.087
Night   37 6 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 1 .162 .205 .216 .421
As Starter   12 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .250 .536
As Reliever / Substitution   49 14 3 0 1 3 4 1 4 0 0 1 .286 .314 .408 .722
Pinch Hitting   46 14 3 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .304 .319 .435 .754
Close/Late   37 8 3 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 0 1 .216 .275 .378 .653
Inning 1-3   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   8 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .500 .944
Inning 7-9   48 13 3 0 1 3 4 2 4 0 0 1 .271 .314 .396 .710
0 Outs   16 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .294 .312 .607
1 Outs   22 8 2 0 1 2 4 0 3 0 0 0 .364 .364 .591 .955
2 Outs   23 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 .174 .269 .217 .487
Scoring Position   24 4 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 .292 .522
Bases Empty   32 10 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .312 .333 .375 .708
Runner on 1st   5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .800 1.300
Runner on 2nd   7 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   23 7 2 0 0 0 5 2 4 0 0 1 .304 .385 .391 .776
First Pitch   13 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .385 .692
Count 0-1   8 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   10 3 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 .300 .364 .500 .864
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Count 2-2   8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Behind in Count   19 5 3 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 1 .263 .300 .421 .721
Ahead in Count   14 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429 .695
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   17 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 .176 .263 .294 .557
Batting 7th   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Batting 9th   27 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .296 .321 .296 .618
Low Leverage   26 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .269 .269 .269 .538
Medium Leverage   13 4 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 .308 .438 .462 .899
High Leverage   21 5 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .238 .273 .476 .749
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 Denki - BAN 22 91 110 23 2 0 0 4 5 9 0 0 10 0 1 .209 .269 .227 .496 40 35 -0.5
1957 Kobe - BAN 23 124 469 130 16 2 3 39 64 27 5 1 18 1 1 .277 .323 .339 .662 85 88 -0.0
1958 Kobe - BAN 24 92 77 20 4 0 0 10 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 .260 .269 .312 .581 64 63 -0.0
1959 Kobe - BAN 25 93 86 20 2 0 0 5 8 6 0 0 5 0 0 .233 .283 .256 .538 56 54 -0.2
1960 Kobe - BAN 26 68 56 10 3 0 0 5 6 0 1 0 6 0 0 .179 .193 .232 .425 19 20 -0.4
1961 Kobe - BAN 27 82 72 16 2 0 0 3 8 5 0 1 3 0 0 .222 .269 .250 .519 42 47 -0.5
1963 Sapporo - BAN 29 75 61 16 4 0 1 3 6 3 1 0 4 0 0 .262 .308 .377 .685 92 101 0.2
Total BAN 625 931 235 33 2 4 69 104 51 7 2 49 1 2 .252 .296 .305 .601 69 70 -1.5
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 - 18 38 168 76 13 2 1 40 54 15 3 3 5 3 2 .452 .497 .571 1.069 100 100 2.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Denki - INT 1B 14 10 83 4 5 87 0 1.000 93.1 8.39 +0.8 1.064
1956 Denki - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Denki - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Kobe - INT 1B 121 119 1099 63 126 1181 19 .984 1007.0 10.39 +0.7 1.001
1958 Kobe - INT 1B 21 0 26 1 3 27 0 1.000 24.1 9.99 +0.0 1.060
1959 Kobe - INT 1B 20 0 18 3 3 21 0 1.000 20.0 9.45 +0.8 1.226
1959 Kobe - INT LF 14 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 57.0 1.26 -0.8 .863
1959 Kobe - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Kobe - INT 1B 27 0 31 0 4 32 1 .969 30.1 9.20 -0.5 .696
1960 Kobe - INT LF 5 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 35.0 1.03 +0.0 .974
1960 Kobe - INT CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Kobe - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Kobe - INT 1B 18 0 17 1 2 18 0 1.000 17.1 9.35 +0.1 1.052
1961 Kobe - INT LF 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 17.0 0.00 -1.1 .000
1963 Sapporo - INT 1B 32 0 42 5 1 47 0 1.000 40.0 10.57 +0.8 1.160
1963 Sapporo - INT LF 5 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 31.1 1.44 -0.7 .812
TOTAL 1B 253 129 1316 77 144 1413 20 .986 1232.1 10.17 +2.7 1.014
TOTAL LF 27 15 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 140.1 1.09 -2.6 .827
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 3, Pick 10, 34th overall pick).
06/06/1952 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/11/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/13/1952 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/17/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/18/1952 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/19/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/20/1952 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/20/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/21/1952 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/23/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/24/1952 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/27/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/16/1952 Named the #68 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #54 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1954 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1954 Named the #60 prospect in the BAN
07/27/1954 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/04/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
04/16/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #45 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #51 prospect in the BAN
10/10/1955 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
11/15/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/05/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
05/08/1957 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,780 with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/01/1959 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
11/09/1961 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 1; Eye: 2.
01/21/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,700 with the Sapporo Bears organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1957 5 8
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