1B So Ando #30
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B SO ANDO #30 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 71 23 1 0 2 9 12 9 .324 .412 .423 0 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 3 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 1 2 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/1963 YOK Loss, 6-9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/1963 @ YOK Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1963 @ FUK Loss, 7-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1963 @ FUK Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1963 OSA Loss, 7-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1963 OSA Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1963 @ KIN Loss, 0-5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/1963 @ KIN Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1963 @ KIN Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1963 @ KOB Loss, 5-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/28/1933
Born in:Nishinomiya, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 84 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 1st Pick in Round 2
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 79 71 23 1 0 2 9 5 12 9 .324 .412 .423 .834 .376 .099 149
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 85 0 0 0 1 0 2 30 3 0 0 0.0 13.7 7.23 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 10 0 0 2 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .385 .433 .615 1.049
Versus Right   45 13 1 0 0 5 3 9 8 1 0 0 .289 .400 .311 .711
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   15 6 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 .400 .474 .400 .874
June   15 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .267 .579
July   21 7 1 0 2 5 3 4 1 0 0 0 .333 .440 .667 1.107
August   9 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .417 .333 .750
September   11 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .273 .657
Postseason   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
2 Years Ago   107 33 6 1 3 22 18 12 19 1 2 0 .308 .375 .467 .842
Career   445 121 21 2 9 69 48 52 79 5 7 5 .272 .351 .389 .740
Home   34 9 1 0 0 5 2 7 5 1 0 0 .265 .381 .294 .675
Road   37 14 0 0 2 4 3 5 4 1 0 0 .378 .442 .541 .982
Grass   71 23 1 0 2 9 5 12 9 2 0 0 .324 .412 .423 .834
Day   30 8 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 .267 .324 .267 .590
Night   41 15 1 0 2 8 4 9 4 1 0 0 .366 .471 .537 1.007
As Reliever / Substitution   71 23 1 0 2 9 5 12 9 2 0 0 .324 .412 .423 .834
Pinch Hitting   67 23 1 0 2 9 5 8 9 2 0 0 .343 .403 .448 .850
Close/Late   50 17 0 0 2 4 4 6 6 1 0 0 .340 .404 .460 .864
Inning 4-6   5 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Inning 7-9   66 21 0 0 2 7 4 12 8 2 0 0 .318 .412 .409 .822
0 Outs   24 8 1 0 2 7 3 3 2 2 0 0 .333 .379 .625 1.004
1 Outs   22 7 0 0 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 .318 .444 .318 .763
2 Outs   25 8 0 0 0 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 .320 .414 .320 .734
Scoring Position   17 2 1 0 0 6 1 2 3 2 0 0 .118 .190 .176 .367
Bases Empty   40 14 0 0 1 1 2 8 6 0 0 0 .350 .458 .425 .883
Runner on 1st   14 7 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .562 .714 1.277
Runner on 2nd   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   38 10 0 0 1 5 3 5 9 1 0 0 .263 .341 .342 .683
First Pitch   8 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 0-1   5 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .600 .500 .600 1.100
Count 0-2   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-0   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Count 1-2   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-2   14 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 1 0 0 .357 .333 .571 .905
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 2 0 0 0 .286 .583 .286 .869
Behind in Count   22 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 .273 .261 .273 .534
Ahead in Count   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 .308 .550 .308 .858
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944
Batting 7th   7 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .429 .556 .429 .984
Batting 8th   9 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .444 .889
Batting 9th   38 10 1 0 1 5 3 6 5 1 0 0 .263 .356 .368 .724
Low Leverage   26 12 1 0 1 6 2 6 3 0 0 0 .462 .562 .615 1.178
Medium Leverage   18 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
High Leverage   27 5 0 0 1 3 2 3 4 2 0 0 .185 .250 .296 .546
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
1955 Osaka - BAN 21 10 9 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586 61 80 0.0
1956 Osaka - BAN 22 29 34 9 3 0 2 10 3 0 0 0 7 0 0 .265 .265 .529 .794 110 111 0.2
1957 Hosho - BAN 23 28 24 5 2 0 0 3 5 3 3 0 6 0 0 .208 .367 .292 .658 89 105 0.2
1958 Hosho - BAN 24 52 45 10 3 1 1 9 4 6 0 0 7 0 0 .222 .314 .400 .714 100 104 0.2
1959 Hosho - BAN 25 47 41 8 2 0 0 3 3 6 0 0 7 0 0 .195 .298 .244 .542 59 46 -0.2
1960 Hosho - BAN 26 88 110 30 4 0 1 12 9 11 1 2 21 0 0 .273 .339 .336 .675 94 96 -0.0
1961 Hosho - BAN 27 81 107 33 6 1 3 22 18 12 0 1 19 1 0 .308 .375 .467 .842 133 138 1.0
1962 Hosho - BAN 28 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 91 108 0.0
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 29 79 71 23 1 0 2 9 5 12 0 2 9 0 0 .324 .412 .423 .834 142 149 0.6
Total BAN 417 445 121 21 2 9 69 48 52 5 5 79 1 0 .272 .351 .389 .740 109 113 2.0
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 37 156 71 17 2 9 51 66 21 7 3 9 0 0 .455 .529 .763 1.292 100 100 3.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109 -0.2
Total BAN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -109
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Osaka - INT 1B 4 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 0.0 .000
1956 Osaka - INT 1B 10 4 55 11 4 67 1 .985 49.0 12.12 +0.4 1.011
1957 Hosho - INT 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1958 Hosho - INT 1B 4 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.0 1.060
1959 Hosho - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hosho - INT 1B 18 14 118 14 13 137 5 .964 125.2 9.45 -1.4 .895
1960 Hosho - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1961 Hosho - INT 1B 23 12 135 15 12 153 3 .980 131.0 10.31 +0.3 .982
1961 Hosho - INT LF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 -0.0 .973
1962 Hosho - INT 1B 1 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1963 Nagasaki - INT 1B 12 0 15 1 1 17 1 .941 17.0 8.47 -0.5 .696
1963 Nagasaki - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL 1B 74 31 343 43 31 396 10 .975 345.2 10.05 -1.1 .945
TOTAL LF 10 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 30.0 1.20 -0.9 .730
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
03/26/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #46 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1953 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1953 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
04/20/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #36 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1954 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
11/19/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
04/11/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
09/28/1956 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
10/01/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
12/13/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
12/18/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
05/01/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
03/09/1958 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/01/1959 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
08/12/1960 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/06/1961 Injured (patellar tendinitis),out for one week.
05/09/1962 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
03/25/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500 with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
10/13/1963 Wins the 1963 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
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