06/05/1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 2, Pick 5, 17th overall pick). |
03/26/1953 | Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Fukuoka Falcons development complex. |
04/29/1953 | Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Fukuoka Falcons development complex. |
05/01/1953 | Named the #30 prospect in the BAN |
05/01/1954 | Named the #32 prospect in the BAN |
07/16/1954 | Named the #46 prospect in the BAN |
05/01/1955 | Named the #40 prospect in the BAN |
06/05/1957 | Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/06/1957 | Injured (strained oblique),out for 6 weeks. |
06/07/1958 | Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 weeks. |
07/28/1958 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/11/1958 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
10/03/1958 | Goes 5-5 against the Kinboshi Kites, with 0 RBI and 3 R. |
08/06/1959 | Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Vesutan Bees, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored. |
09/28/1959 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/1960 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week. |
07/17/1961 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
09/22/1961 | Goes 5-6 against the Kobe Bulls, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 6 RBI and 1 R. |
09/25/1961 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | AB | Rank | 1959 | 579 | 1 | 1960 | 533 | 7 | 1961 | 529 | 6 | | Year | H | Rank | 1959 | 154 | 5 | 1960 | 149 | 7 | 1961 | 154 | 8 | | | Year | TB | Rank | 1959 | 259 | 4 | 1961 | 262 | 6 | |
Year | 2B | Rank | 1958 | 27 | 10 | 1959 | 26 | 10 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1959 | 17 | 1 | 1960 | 8 | 6 | 1961 | 7 | 6 | | | Year | SB | Rank | 1958 | 14 | 4 | 1959 | 14 | 3 | 1960 | 18 | 3 | 1961 | 19 | 2 | | |
Year | R | Rank | 1959 | 85 | 4 | 1960 | 80 | 8 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1960 | 6 | 3 | 1961 | 7 | 5 | | Year | EBH | Rank | 1959 | 58 | 4 | 1961 | 55 | 6 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1958 | .310 | 7 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1958 | .498 | 8 | 1961 | .495 | 6 | |
Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1958 | 6.44 | 10 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1958 | .188 | 8 | 1959 | .181 | 9 | 1961 | .204 | 6 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1958 | .373 | 10 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1958 | .844 | 10 | | |