P Yasuhiko Hidaka #24
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
P YASUHIKO HIDAKA #24 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 25 7-11 0 4.18 155.0 162 19 65 70 1.46 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 3 -
Sinker 3 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/1963 VES Loss, 5-6 X 7.0 6 3 2 5 2 Loss
09/23/1963 FUK Win, 20-9 X 6.0 7 7 1 6 4 Win
09/18/1963 @ OSA Loss, 4-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 3 6
09/13/1963 @ VES Win, 10-7 X 3.0 5 4 2 1 3
09/06/1963 @ FUK Loss, 5-7 X 4.2 9 7 7 0 3 Loss
09/01/1963 OSA Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 6 3 3 0 5 Loss
08/26/1963 @ KOB Loss, 5-6 X 2.2 7 5 2 2 1 Loss
08/21/1963 FUK Loss, 1-1 X 5.1 1 0 0 3 3
08/12/1963 @ VES Loss, 3-4 X 5.0 6 4 4 4 1 Loss
07/31/1963 @ NAG Loss, 2-5 X 4.2 5 5 5 3 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/14/1937
Born in:Higashiosaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 2nd Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 25 7 11 0 4.18 155.0 162 90 72 19 65 70 0 0.0 0 11 44.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.30 9.41 4.06 3.77 4.59 1.46 128 0.0 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 153 43 7 0 7 25 10 15 1 0 1 .281 .327 .464 .791      
vs. RHB 447 119 19 4 12 65 55 55 5 11 1 .266 .344 .407 .752      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 3 0 0 2.87 37.2 34 14 12 5 13 15  
June 6 6 3 3 0 4.35 39.1 44 20 19 1 15 18  
July 5 5 0 3 0 4.91 29.1 29 19 16 6 13 9  
August 3 3 0 2 0 4.15 13.0 14 9 6 3 9 5  
September 6 6 1 3 0 4.79 35.2 41 28 19 4 15 23  
Last Year 25 24 12 6 0 3.69 151.1 120 70 62 18 70 75  
2 Years Ago 50 6 4 9 6 5.51 116.0 136 76 71 15 47 66  
Career 139 55 28 28 7 4.72 484.2 503 287 254 66 221 239  
Home 12 12 5 5 0 3.46 83.1 79 43 32 9 30 35  
Road 13 13 2 6 0 5.02 71.2 83 47 40 10 35 35  
Grass 25 25 7 11 0 4.18 155.0 162 90 72 19 65 70  
Day 9 9 4 5 0 5.62 57.2 67 43 36 7 23 29  
Night 16 16 3 6 0 3.33 97.1 95 47 36 12 42 41  
As Starter 25 25 7 11 0 4.18 155.0 162 90 72 19 65 70  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1960 Kobe - BAN 23 39 0 5 2 1 7.07 62.1 85 51 49 14 39 28 0 0 1.99 .320 6.67 -1.9 56
1961 Kobe - BAN 24 50 6 4 9 6 5.51 116.0 136 76 71 15 47 66 2 0 1.58 .316 4.56 0.4 79
1962 Kobe - BAN 25 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.60 .200 1.45 0.1 999
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 25 24 24 12 6 0 3.73 149.2 119 70 62 18 70 74 4 1 1.26 .222 4.67 0.6 106
1962 Total - BAN 25 25 24 12 6 0 3.69 151.1 120 70 62 18 70 75 4 1 1.26 .222 4.63 0.7 107
1963 Kinboshi - BAN 26 25 25 7 11 0 4.18 155.0 162 90 72 19 65 70 0 0 1.46 .277 4.59 0.0 86
Total BAN 139 55 28 28 7 4.72 484.2 503 287 254 66 221 239 6 1 1.49 .276 4.86 -0.7 84
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Total - 22 16 16 7 5 0 3.59 110.1 110 45 44 6 40 94 0 0 1.36 .308 3.37 2.5 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Kobe - INT P 38 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 62.1 0.87 -0.7 .955
1961 Kobe - INT P 48 6 5 16 3 21 0 1.000 116.0 1.63 +0.7 1.049
1962 Kobe - INT P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Kinboshi - INT P 24 24 9 16 1 26 1 .962 149.2 1.50 +1.0 1.249
1963 Kinboshi - INT P 25 25 7 17 1 25 1 .960 155.0 1.39 -0.2 .918
TOTAL P 136 55 24 52 5 78 2 .974 484.2 1.41 +0.9 1.053
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
07/16/1959 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
06/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
03/23/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/04/1962 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
05/23/1962 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/31/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,680 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/31/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nagasaki Stars with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1962 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
10/01/1962 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
07/21/1963 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1963 7 9
Year G Rank
1961 50 9
Year W Rank
1962 12 6
Year L Rank
1963 11 6
Year Win. % Rank
1962 .667 6
Year SV Rank
1961 6 9
Year HLD Rank
1960 3 9
Year HRA Rank
1962 18 10
1963 19 9
Year BB Rank
1962 70 9
1963 65 5
Year ERA Rank
1962 3.69 10
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .222 1
1963 .277 10
Year H/9 Rank
1962 7.14 3
Year RA Rank
1961 44 9
Year GF Rank
1961 27 8
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