3B Michihiro Kobashi #26
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
3B MICHIHIRO KOBASHI #26 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 468 109 11 1 12 69 37 58 .233 .290 .338 0 -0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/1961 @ SAP Win, 4-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/09/1961 @ SAP Win, 14-7 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/07/1961 SAP Win, 5-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/06/1961 SAP Win, 6-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10/01/1961 FUK Win, 14-0 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
09/30/1961 FUK Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1961 FUK Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1961 VES Win, 6-2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 10-8 4 2 3 4 1 0 1 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 6-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/10/1931
Born in:Hirosaki, AOM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,300
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 134 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 5th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 468 109 11 1 12 69 49 37 58 .233 .290 .338 .627 .273 .105 67
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 133 514 3 10 0 6 3 6 158 24 0 0 0.0 47.2 3.40 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   130 29 4 0 1 13 9 12 14 0 0 1 .223 .294 .277 .571
Versus Right   338 80 7 1 11 56 40 25 44 6 3 2 .237 .288 .361 .649
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   95 26 3 0 3 19 12 10 17 2 1 1 .274 .343 .400 .743
June   94 26 2 0 2 14 9 7 6 1 1 0 .277 .324 .362 .685
July   95 19 3 0 2 7 11 8 12 1 1 0 .200 .260 .295 .554
August   90 22 2 1 3 15 8 4 11 0 0 1 .244 .284 .389 .673
September   90 15 1 0 1 11 8 8 11 2 0 0 .167 .230 .211 .441
October   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Postseason   15 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 1 0 0 .133 .176 .133 .310
Last Year   438 97 9 5 9 48 49 40 72 3 5 4 .221 .291 .326 .617
2 Years Ago   438 107 9 3 8 39 45 36 67 3 3 2 .244 .303 .333 .636
Career   1671 413 44 11 37 191 177 131 246 12 12 10 .247 .304 .353 .657
Home   244 66 8 1 9 46 38 18 22 2 2 1 .270 .321 .422 .743
Road   224 43 3 0 3 23 11 19 36 4 1 2 .192 .257 .246 .503
Grass   468 109 11 1 12 69 49 37 58 6 3 3 .233 .290 .338 .627
Day   239 56 8 0 6 29 23 15 25 2 1 2 .234 .283 .343 .626
Night   229 53 3 1 6 40 26 22 33 4 2 1 .231 .297 .332 .629
As Starter   464 107 11 1 12 69 49 37 58 6 3 3 .231 .288 .336 .624
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   105 22 3 0 4 15 10 5 16 3 0 0 .210 .239 .352 .591
Inning 1-3   140 29 2 1 4 28 16 8 20 0 3 0 .207 .250 .321 .571
Inning 4-6   180 40 3 0 3 19 18 19 20 2 0 0 .222 .294 .289 .582
Inning 7-9   148 40 6 0 5 22 15 10 18 4 0 3 .270 .321 .412 .733
0 Outs   164 47 7 0 4 13 21 7 22 2 2 3 .287 .324 .402 .726
1 Outs   142 24 3 1 2 24 15 13 23 4 1 0 .169 .233 .246 .479
2 Outs   162 38 1 0 6 32 13 17 13 0 0 0 .235 .307 .352 .659
Scoring Position   141 33 3 1 4 59 15 16 25 6 3 1 .234 .305 .355 .659
Bases Empty   240 62 6 0 7 7 28 17 28 0 0 2 .258 .313 .371 .684
Runner on 1st   87 14 2 0 1 3 6 4 5 0 0 0 .161 .198 .218 .416
Runner on 2nd   34 5 0 0 0 3 5 8 8 0 3 1 .147 .326 .147 .473
Runner on 3rd   15 2 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 .133 .278 .133 .411
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 7 0 0 0 5 4 0 5 0 0 0 .219 .219 .219 .438
Runner on 1st & 3rd   19 8 3 0 3 18 5 1 1 2 0 0 .421 .409 1.053 1.462
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   16 4 0 0 0 11 0 3 3 3 0 0 .250 .318 .250 .568
Bases Loaded   25 7 0 1 1 19 1 1 5 1 0 0 .280 .296 .480 .776
Two Strikes   176 26 5 1 2 19 13 12 58 1 0 1 .148 .205 .222 .427
First Pitch   95 27 3 0 5 12 14 10 0 0 2 1 .284 .358 .474 .832
Count 0-1   30 8 0 0 1 6 4 0 0 2 0 0 .267 .250 .367 .617
Count 0-2   38 7 0 0 1 2 2 0 13 0 0 0 .184 .184 .263 .447
Count 1-0   49 16 0 0 2 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 .327 .327 .449 .776
Count 1-1   60 17 2 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .283 .317 .600
Count 1-2   54 7 1 0 0 2 1 0 21 0 0 0 .130 .130 .148 .278
Count 2-0   11 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .167 .182 .348
Count 2-1   34 12 1 0 2 12 5 0 0 1 0 1 .353 .361 .559 .920
Count 2-2   56 9 2 1 1 12 6 0 17 1 0 1 .161 .172 .286 .458
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 1 0 0 0 1 4 8 0 1 0 0 .077 .409 .077 .486
Full Count   28 3 2 0 0 3 4 12 7 0 0 0 .107 .375 .179 .554
Behind in Count   122 22 1 0 2 10 7 0 34 2 0 0 .180 .177 .238 .415
Ahead in Count   107 31 1 0 4 22 16 15 0 3 1 1 .290 .373 .411 .784
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 6th   16 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .188 .235 .375 .610
Batting 7th   94 26 2 0 5 21 14 9 14 1 0 0 .277 .337 .457 .794
Batting 8th   308 73 9 1 4 43 27 23 37 5 0 3 .237 .292 .312 .604
Batting 9th   48 6 0 0 2 3 7 4 6 0 3 0 .125 .192 .250 .442
Low Leverage   209 48 4 0 4 15 18 15 20 4 0 3 .230 .286 .306 .592
Medium Leverage   158 31 3 0 5 20 19 13 25 0 3 0 .196 .257 .310 .567
High Leverage   100 29 3 1 3 34 12 8 13 2 0 0 .290 .336 .430 .766
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 23 42 19 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461 25 35 -0.2
1956 Osaka - BAN 24 45 22 6 1 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .304 .409 .713 93 93 -0.0
1957 Osaka - BAN 25 80 120 35 4 0 3 12 9 6 1 0 23 0 0 .292 .331 .400 .731 103 106 0.1
1958 Osaka - BAN 26 81 166 55 10 1 5 22 20 10 0 0 20 0 0 .331 .369 .494 .863 142 141 0.7
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 27 136 438 107 9 3 8 39 45 36 2 3 67 0 0 .244 .303 .333 .636 83 74 -0.4
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 28 136 438 97 9 5 9 48 49 40 4 3 72 0 0 .221 .291 .326 .617 74 70 -0.0
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 29 137 468 109 11 1 12 69 49 37 3 6 58 0 0 .233 .290 .338 .627 70 67 -0.1
Total BAN 657 1671 413 44 11 37 191 177 131 10 12 246 0 0 .247 .304 .353 .657 83 79 0.0
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
1951 Total - 19 60 273 82 9 1 12 59 61 22 2 2 23 0 0 .300 .355 .473 .827 100 100 1.1
1952 Total - 20 64 292 87 12 1 11 63 81 24 2 0 26 0 0 .298 .355 .459 .814 100 100 1.1
1953 Total - 21 55 246 77 11 1 8 58 54 23 2 0 19 0 0 .313 .376 .463 .840 100 100 1.2
1954 Total - 22 53 237 75 10 1 9 47 69 23 2 3 16 0 0 .316 .377 .481 .858 100 100 1.3
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
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 29 4 15 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 .133 .176 .133 .310 -14 -40 -0.1
Total BAN 4 15 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 0 0 .133 .176 .133 .310 -14 -40
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 2B 27 0 10 13 0 23 0 1.000 50.0 4.14 -1.4 .884
1955 Osaka - INT 3B 4 1 0 4 0 5 1 .800 13.0 2.77 -0.1 .883
1955 Osaka - INT SS 6 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 -0.1 1.067
1955 Osaka - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.016
1956 Osaka - INT 2B 7 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 10.1 5.23 -0.1 .983
1956 Osaka - INT 3B 6 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.2 1.066
1956 Osaka - INT SS 28 1 15 8 3 26 3 .885 49.1 4.20 -1.3 .805
1956 Osaka - INT RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.2 1.69 +0.2 .988
1957 Osaka - INT 2B 36 10 27 30 6 60 3 .950 112.0 4.58 -3.0 .829
1957 Osaka - INT 3B 7 0 0 5 2 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 +0.4 1.063
1957 Osaka - INT SS 37 13 40 55 14 101 6 .941 150.2 5.67 -1.9 .917
1957 Osaka - INT RF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 32.0 2.53 +0.1 .990
1958 Osaka - INT 2B 3 2 8 8 1 18 2 .889 18.0 8.00 -1.2 .738
1958 Osaka - INT 3B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 1.053
1958 Osaka - INT SS 21 6 12 22 6 37 3 .919 67.1 4.54 -1.0 .942
1958 Osaka - INT RF 32 31 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 248.1 1.78 -4.9 .828
1959 Kinboshi - INT 3B 135 133 99 245 31 371 27 .927 1114.2 2.78 -3.2 .975
1960 Kinboshi - INT 3B 132 131 88 241 16 346 17 .951 1112.2 2.66 -0.0 1.005
1961 Kinboshi - INT 3B 134 133 95 236 26 355 24 .932 1142.1 2.61 +0.1 1.008
TOTAL 2B 73 12 47 55 8 107 5 .953 190.1 4.82 -5.7 .834
TOTAL 3B 421 398 282 736 75 1087 69 .937 3407.2 2.69 -2.7 .996
TOTAL SS 92 20 69 87 23 168 12 .929 277.1 5.06 -4.2 .913
TOTAL RF 41 36 61 0 0 61 0 1.000 293.0 1.87 -4.6 .857
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
01/30/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1956 Detrimentally completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
11/30/1958 Was traded by the Osaka Sailors to the Kinboshi Kites in exchange for C Kiyohito Nojima and SP Atsuhiro Smith.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 133 8
Year K Rank
1960 72 9
Year IBB Rank
1959 14 2
1960 10 3
1961 10 2
Year HP Rank
1960 4 10
Year SF Rank
1961 6 9
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