1B Shougo Iwai #45
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
1B SHOUGO IWAI #45 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
29 101 41 6 0 2 21 24 6 .406 .516 .525 0 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 5 5 5
Gap 2 3 2
Power 2 3 2
Eye 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 2 1
Arm: 1 2 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/02/1962 @ OSA Loss, 7-8 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/01/1962 @ OSA Win, 5-1 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
05/31/1962 FUK Loss, 6-7 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
05/30/1962 FUK Loss, 2-5 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
05/29/1962 FUK Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/27/1962 KIN Win, 3-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/26/1962 KIN Loss, 3-9 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
05/25/1962 KIN Win, 5-4 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 0
05/24/1962 @ KOB Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/23/1962 @ KOB Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/09/1934
Born in:Fukaya, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$11,250
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 110 Days
Service This Yr:34 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 1
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 29 101 41 6 0 2 21 14 24 6 .406 .516 .525 1.041 .456 .119 197
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 126 0 2 0 2 0 1 53 8 0 1 0.0 29.1 12.30 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 8 1 0 0 4 3 6 2 0 0 0 .421 .560 .474 1.034
Versus Right   82 33 5 0 2 17 11 18 4 1 0 0 .402 .505 .537 1.042
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 6 1 0 1 6 3 3 2 0 0 0 .316 .409 .526 .935
May   92 39 6 0 2 18 13 23 5 1 0 0 .424 .534 .554 1.089
June   9 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Last Year   472 159 29 1 12 83 90 140 31 2 0 0 .337 .487 .479 .966
2 Years Ago   473 178 36 3 14 87 86 108 25 4 0 0 .376 .489 .554 1.043
Career   1983 657 112 8 51 323 331 469 110 21 0 0 .331 .455 .473 .928
Home   49 21 5 0 2 15 9 15 2 1 0 0 .429 .554 .653 1.207
Road   52 20 1 0 0 6 5 9 4 0 0 0 .385 .475 .404 .879
Grass   101 41 6 0 2 21 14 24 6 1 0 0 .406 .516 .525 1.041
Day   45 18 0 0 1 6 5 11 3 1 0 0 .400 .509 .467 .975
Night   56 23 6 0 1 15 9 13 3 0 0 0 .411 .522 .571 1.093
As Starter   101 41 6 0 2 21 14 24 6 1 0 0 .406 .516 .525 1.041
Close/Late   17 8 3 0 0 5 2 7 2 0 0 0 .471 .625 .647 1.272
Inning 1-3   39 11 1 0 1 9 5 8 0 1 0 0 .282 .396 .385 .780
Inning 4-6   32 13 0 0 1 3 6 8 3 0 0 0 .406 .525 .500 1.025
Inning 7-9   30 17 5 0 0 9 3 8 3 0 0 0 .567 .658 .733 1.391
0 Outs   26 10 1 0 1 2 6 5 1 0 0 0 .385 .484 .538 1.022
1 Outs   39 20 3 0 1 13 5 12 1 1 0 0 .513 .615 .667 1.282
2 Outs   36 11 2 0 0 6 3 7 4 0 0 0 .306 .419 .361 .780
Scoring Position   31 17 3 0 0 19 5 10 2 1 0 0 .548 .643 .645 1.288
Bases Empty   53 19 3 0 2 2 7 11 2 0 0 0 .358 .469 .528 .997
Runner on 1st   17 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 .294 .400 .294 .694
Runner on 2nd   13 6 0 0 0 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .462 .562 .462 1.024
Runner on 3rd   7 5 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .714 .750 .857 1.607
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 4 2 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .571 .667 .857 1.524
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .667 1.000 1.667
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   49 20 4 0 1 13 5 6 6 1 0 0 .408 .464 .551 1.015
First Pitch   16 8 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 .688 1.243
Count 0-1   9 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .667 1.222
Count 0-2   7 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .571 .500 .571 1.071
Count 1-0   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-1   10 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 1-2   17 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .353 .353 .412 .765
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   12 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 .500 1.333
Full Count   13 5 2 0 0 5 0 6 0 0 0 0 .385 .579 .538 1.117
Behind in Count   33 15 2 0 0 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 .455 .441 .515 .956
Ahead in Count   17 5 1 0 0 4 5 16 0 0 0 0 .294 .636 .353 .989
Batting 3rd   98 40 6 0 2 20 14 24 6 0 0 0 .408 .525 .531 1.055
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Low Leverage   47 14 2 0 1 3 5 10 4 0 0 0 .298 .421 .404 .825
Medium Leverage   41 20 2 0 1 13 8 10 1 1 0 0 .488 .577 .610 1.187
High Leverage   12 6 1 0 0 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 .583 1.208
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 Vesutan - BAN 21 30 27 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 .111 .167 .111 .278 -22 -24 -0.4
1957 Vesutan - BAN 22 62 60 9 2 0 2 6 4 6 0 0 7 0 0 .150 .227 .283 .511 42 45 -0.2
1958 Vesutan - BAN 23 122 397 111 15 2 7 51 61 59 0 6 19 0 0 .280 .368 .380 .748 113 118 1.1
1959 Vesutan - BAN 24 140 453 156 24 2 14 73 74 130 0 7 20 0 0 .344 .485 .499 .984 184 184 7.0
1960 Vesutan - BAN 25 138 473 178 36 3 14 87 86 108 0 4 25 0 0 .376 .489 .554 1.043 193 190 7.5
1961 Vesutan - BAN 26 140 472 159 29 1 12 83 90 140 0 2 31 0 1 .337 .487 .479 .966 164 160 5.2
1962 Vesutan - BAN 27 29 101 41 6 0 2 21 14 24 0 1 6 0 1 .406 .516 .525 1.041 190 197 1.6
Total BAN 661 1983 657 112 8 51 323 331 469 0 21 110 0 2 .331 .455 .473 .928 162 161 21.9
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 32 141 71 14 0 5 43 69 16 0 2 7 0 0 .504 .547 .709 1.256 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Vesutan - INT 1B 5 0 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 -0.0 1.064
1957 Vesutan - INT 1B 5 1 14 3 2 17 0 1.000 15.0 10.20 +0.1 1.043
1958 Vesutan - INT 1B 103 102 964 73 85 1053 16 .985 859.1 10.86 -0.6 1.002
1959 Vesutan - INT 1B 137 137 1242 86 105 1352 24 .982 1152.0 10.38 +2.9 1.016
1960 Vesutan - INT 1B 138 137 1190 79 92 1282 13 .990 1179.0 9.69 +3.8 1.031
1961 Vesutan - INT 1B 136 136 1224 74 105 1326 28 .979 1170.1 9.98 +0.8 1.013
1962 Vesutan - INT 1B 29 29 262 20 17 283 1 .996 248.0 10.23 +1.5 1.046
TOTAL 1B 553 542 4908 335 407 5325 82 .985 4631.2 10.19 +8.6 1.018
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
07/16/1952 Named the #39 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #31 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1953 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1954 Detrimentally completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
04/29/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/09/1956 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Vesutan Bees organization.
05/01/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/17/1959 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/07/1959 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/24/1959 Finished 2nd in 1959 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/26/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/23/1960 Finished 2nd in 1960 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/06/1961 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/14/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1959 137 1
1960 137 1
1961 137 1
Year PA Rank
1959 590 4
1960 585 8
1961 614 2
Year H Rank
1959 156 3
1960 178 2
1961 159 5
Year TB Rank
1959 226 8
1960 262 2
Year 2B Rank
1960 36 2
1961 29 8
Year RBI Rank
1959 73 9
1960 87 2
1961 83 9
Year R Rank
1959 74 8
1960 86 6
1961 90 8
Year BB Rank
1959 130 1
1960 108 1
1961 140 1
Year IBB Rank
1959 7 7
1961 15 1
Year SF Rank
1958 6 5
1959 7 4
Year EBH Rank
1960 53 7
Year AVG Rank
1959 .344 2
1960 .376 1
1961 .337 2
Year OBP Rank
1959 .485 1
1960 .489 1
1961 .487 1
Year SLG Rank
1959 .499 6
1960 .554 2
1961 .479 9
Year RC Rank
1959 118.39 1
1960 131.26 1
1961 115.82 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1959 9.90 2
1960 11.04 1
1961 9.20 2
Year wOBA Rank
1959 .436 2
1960 .457 1
1961 .426 2
Year OPS Rank
1959 .984 3
1960 1.043 1
1961 .966 2
Year WAR Rank
1959 7.1 2
1960 7.7 2
1961 5.4 6
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