P Toshimasa Kobayashi #4
Kyoto Owls BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/09/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P TOSHIMASA KOBAYASHI #4 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
20 20 8-8 0 3.58 123.1 124 16 49 59 1.40 -0.1
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 2 -
Slider 2 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 4
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/06/1963 @ DNK Loss, 4-4 X 7.1 6 4 4 4 2
09/02/1963 YOK Loss, 4-7 X 3.2 7 5 5 3 2 Loss
08/25/1963 @ HSH Win, 6-2 X 7.0 6 1 1 1 5 Win
08/20/1963 @ RAK Loss, 1-8 X 6.0 6 4 4 4 0 Loss
08/14/1963 @ YOK Loss, 3-7 X 5.1 9 6 6 1 6 Loss
08/09/1963 HSH Loss, 5-6 X 4.1 11 5 5 0 3 Loss
07/30/1963 RAK Loss, 2-7 X 4.1 7 4 4 0 0 Loss
07/24/1963 @ SAP Win, 5-4 X 7.0 6 4 1 1 2
07/16/1963 DNK Win, 10-5 X 3.2 6 5 3 2 2
07/11/1963 @ YOK Loss, 1-4 X 6.2 7 4 2 4 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/03/1935
Born in:Sakai, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 105 Days
Service This Yr:131 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 6th Pick in Round 4
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 20 20 8 8 0 3.58 123.1 124 57 49 16 49 59 2 10.0 1 11 55.0
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 12.77 9.05 4.31 3.58 4.56 1.40 130 -0.1 .270        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 135 31 3 1 1 11 16 15 0 1 0 .230 .311 .289 .600      
vs. RHB 338 93 10 2 15 46 33 44 2 7 2 .275 .341 .450 .791      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 1 0 7.36 11.0 13 9 9 0 7 4  
May 4 4 4 0 0 1.48 24.1 22 4 4 1 13 12  
June 5 5 3 1 0 1.69 37.1 21 7 7 1 14 19  
July 5 5 0 3 0 4.18 28.0 36 21 13 6 9 10  
August 4 4 1 3 0 6.35 22.2 32 16 16 8 6 14  
September 2 2 0 1 0 7.36 11.0 13 9 9 0 7 4  
Last Year 28 28 11 10 0 4.27 175.0 171 99 83 19 73 100  
2 Years Ago 38 11 7 6 3 3.08 128.2 114 46 44 11 54 63  
Career 198 96 45 45 27 3.64 764.0 735 355 309 71 303 320  
Home 9 9 3 4 0 3.61 52.1 55 24 21 8 17 28  
Road 11 11 5 4 0 3.55 71.0 69 33 28 8 32 31  
Grass 20 20 8 8 0 3.58 123.1 124 57 49 16 49 59  
Day 8 8 3 3 0 3.52 46.0 45 22 18 6 18 16  
Night 12 12 5 5 0 3.61 77.1 79 35 31 10 31 43  
As Starter 20 20 8 8 0 3.58 123.1 124 57 49 16 49 59  
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+
1958 Vesutan - BAN 23 10 5 3 3 0 3.54 48.1 59 24 19 3 10 10 0 0 1.43 .304 3.63 0.7 108
1958 Denki - BAN 23 11 11 1 6 0 4.94 62.0 69 35 34 2 35 13 0 0 1.68 .300 4.33 0.5 78
1958 Total - BAN 23 21 16 4 9 0 4.32 110.1 128 59 53 5 45 23 0 0 1.57 .302 4.02 1.1 89
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 24 67 0 5 6 24 2.80 93.1 82 32 29 5 30 31 0 0 1.20 .238 3.35 0.7 127
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 25 24 21 10 6 0 3.44 133.1 116 62 51 15 52 44 2 2 1.26 .234 4.74 0.4 115
1961 Kyoto - BAN 26 38 11 7 6 3 3.08 128.2 114 46 44 11 54 63 1 1 1.31 .258 4.25 0.9 132
1962 Kyoto - BAN 27 28 28 11 10 0 4.27 175.0 171 99 83 19 73 100 2 0 1.39 .273 4.08 1.3 85
1963 Kyoto - BAN 28 20 20 8 8 0 3.58 123.1 124 57 49 16 49 59 2 1 1.40 .270 4.56 -0.1 98
Total BAN 198 96 45 45 27 3.64 764.0 735 355 309 71 303 320 7 4 1.36 .264 4.21 4.4 103
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+
1951 Total - 16 15 7 3 1 1 2.26 63.2 58 19 16 1 16 63 0 0 1.16 .289 2.23 2.3 100
1952 Total - 17 13 13 7 1 0 1.64 88.0 70 18 16 1 19 88 0 0 1.01 .248 2.03 3.7 100
1953 Total - 18 15 9 5 0 0 1.94 69.2 58 19 15 1 20 62 0 0 1.12 .250 2.51 2.3 100
1954 Total - 19 15 10 5 2 0 2.65 74.2 72 25 22 1 20 55 0 0 1.23 .278 2.83 2.1 100
1955 Total - 20 14 7 4 1 0 2.40 60.0 56 17 16 1 13 57 0 0 1.15 .293 2.32 2.1 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Denki - INT P 11 11 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 62.0 1.16 +1.0 .980
1958 Vesutan - INT P 10 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 48.1 0.93 +0.7 .980
1959 Kinboshi - INT P 67 0 3 5 0 10 2 .800 93.1 0.77 -0.0 1.639
1960 Kinboshi - INT P 24 21 6 10 0 18 2 .889 133.1 1.08 +0.3 .782
1961 Kyoto - INT P 38 11 4 14 3 18 0 1.000 128.2 1.26 +1.7 1.210
1962 Kyoto - INT P 28 28 10 19 2 29 0 1.000 175.0 1.49 +2.8 1.086
1963 Kyoto - INT P 20 20 7 14 1 21 0 1.000 123.1 1.53 +0.7 1.040
TOTAL P 198 96 34 71 7 109 4 .963 764.0 1.24 +7.1 1.060
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 4, Pick 6, 42nd overall pick).
06/06/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/06/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/07/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/07/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/07/1955 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/14/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/15/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/15/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/15/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/20/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/20/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/21/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/22/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/28/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/28/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/29/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/30/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/30/1955 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/07/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/08/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/09/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/10/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/12/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/13/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/17/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/18/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/22/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/23/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/23/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/24/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/24/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/25/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/30/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/31/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/01/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/01/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/02/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/08/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/09/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/09/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/09/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/10/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/12/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/12/1955 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/13/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/14/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/14/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
08/14/1955 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
08/15/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/16/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/17/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/18/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/24/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/24/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/25/1955 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/26/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/26/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/27/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/27/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/28/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/29/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/30/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/02/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
09/02/1955 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
09/03/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/04/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/04/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/05/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/05/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/06/1955 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/06/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/07/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/09/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
09/10/1955 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
09/10/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/11/1955 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/11/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/12/1955 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/13/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/13/1955 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/14/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/15/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/20/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/21/1955 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/21/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
09/21/1955 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
09/25/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/26/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/26/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/27/1955 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/29/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/30/1955 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/30/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
09/30/1955 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
10/01/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
10/01/1955 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
10/11/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/01/1956 Named the #83 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #85 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1957 Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1957 Named the #65 prospect in the BAN
08/04/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
10/12/1957 Named the #97 prospect in the BAN
12/01/1957 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
12/03/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
01/01/1958 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
01/02/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
02/07/1958 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
02/23/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/23/1958 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/28/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/01/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/04/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/05/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/06/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
02/10/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
05/04/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,740 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/20/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 0 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/17/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nagasaki Stars with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/23/1961 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
02/16/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,600 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/29/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
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.
06/02/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1959 67 2
Year SV Rank
1959 24 2
Year HLD Rank
1959 3 1
1961 4 5
Year HRA Rank
1962 19 9
Year WP Rank
1961 6 7
1962 6 8
Year RA Rank
1959 67 2
Year GF Rank
1959 56 2
Year SHO Rank
1960 2 6
1961 1 10
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