1B Ryouta Furukawa #23
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
1B RYOUTA FURUKAWA #23 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 54 18 6 0 1 13 1 3 .333 .345 .500 0 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/1961 VES Win, 10-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 6-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1961 @ KOB Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1961 NAG Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1961 NAG Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/07/1961 OSA Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1961 OSA Win, 7-1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/1961 KOB Win, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1961 KOB Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1961 KOB Win, 7-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/13/1934
Born in:Sawara, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 6"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,300
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:156 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:1953, 11th Pick in Round 3
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 51 54 18 6 0 1 13 9 1 3 .333 .345 .500 .845 .375 .167 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 55 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 7 0 1 0.0 8.4 5.84 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 5 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Versus Right   34 13 4 0 1 10 6 1 1 0 0 0 .382 .400 .588 .988
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   9 3 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889
June   17 4 1 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 .235 .235 .471 .706
July   10 3 2 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 .300 .364 .500 .864
August   8 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .625 .625 .750 1.375
September   10 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Last Year   74 21 4 0 0 15 9 4 5 3 0 0 .284 .309 .338 .646
2 Years Ago   51 10 3 0 0 4 5 4 4 0 0 0 .196 .255 .255 .509
Career   259 71 16 0 1 40 31 14 15 3 1 1 .274 .310 .347 .658
Home   34 10 3 0 1 10 6 1 1 0 1 0 .294 .314 .471 .785
Road   20 8 3 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .550 .950
Grass   54 18 6 0 1 13 9 1 3 0 1 0 .333 .345 .500 .845
Day   35 10 3 0 1 8 3 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .306 .457 .763
Night   19 8 3 0 0 5 6 0 2 0 1 0 .421 .421 .579 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   54 18 6 0 1 13 9 1 3 0 1 0 .333 .345 .500 .845
Pinch Hitting   35 13 5 0 1 11 6 0 3 0 1 0 .371 .371 .600 .971
Close/Late   34 11 4 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 1 0 .324 .324 .441 .765
Inning 4-6   8 1 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 .222 .500 .722
Inning 7-9   46 17 6 0 0 8 7 0 3 0 1 0 .370 .370 .500 .870
0 Outs   24 9 3 0 1 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
1 Outs   18 4 1 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 1 0 .222 .222 .278 .500
2 Outs   12 5 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .417 .462 .583 1.045
Scoring Position   21 8 2 0 1 13 4 1 2 0 1 0 .381 .409 .619 1.028
Bases Empty   26 8 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .308 .308 .462 .769
Runner on 1st   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd   5 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 1 0 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   15 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 .267 .312 .400 .713
First Pitch   15 3 2 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .533 .733
Count 0-1   7 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .571 1.143
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-1   5 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
Count 2-2   8 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Behind in Count   12 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Ahead in Count   12 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Batting Leadoff   2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Batting 2nd   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Batting 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   11 2 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .182 .250 .455 .705
Batting 9th   27 11 4 0 0 7 5 0 2 0 1 0 .407 .407 .556 .963
Low Leverage   21 7 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .476 .810
Medium Leverage   13 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
High Leverage   19 9 2 0 1 9 5 1 2 0 1 0 .474 .500 .737 1.237
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
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 24 47 80 22 3 0 0 8 8 5 1 0 3 0 1 .275 .326 .312 .638 82 87 -0.1
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 25 49 51 10 3 0 0 4 5 4 0 0 4 0 1 .196 .255 .255 .509 47 42 -0.1
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 26 80 74 21 4 0 0 15 9 4 0 3 5 0 0 .284 .309 .338 .646 82 72 -0.1
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 27 51 54 18 6 0 1 13 9 1 0 0 3 0 1 .333 .345 .500 .845 127 133 0.2
Total BAN 227 259 71 16 0 1 40 31 14 1 3 15 0 3 .274 .310 .347 .658 84 83 -0.1
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 - 17 24 101 43 11 0 3 30 42 11 2 1 4 0 0 .426 .487 .624 1.111 100 100 1.6
1952 Total - 18 41 182 78 17 2 1 43 71 19 2 2 8 3 3 .429 .483 .560 1.043 100 100 2.5
1953 Total - 19 42 188 88 17 2 1 49 63 15 2 2 8 4 3 .468 .507 .596 1.103 100 100 3.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Kinboshi - INT 1B 16 14 133 10 13 146 3 .979 119.2 10.75 -0.6 .923
1959 Kinboshi - INT 1B 3 1 13 1 1 14 0 1.000 13.0 9.69 +0.5 1.314
1960 Kinboshi - INT 1B 9 1 25 1 1 27 1 .963 22.0 10.64 -0.2 .928
1961 Kinboshi - INT 1B 17 0 48 5 4 54 1 .981 46.1 10.29 -0.0 .957
TOTAL 1B 45 16 219 17 19 241 5 .979 201.0 10.57 -0.3 .959
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 3, Pick 11, 35th overall pick).
07/16/1953 Named the #70 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1954 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1954 Named the #65 prospect in the BAN
08/08/1954 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/01/1955 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #53 prospect in the BAN
10/10/1955 Named the #47 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #49 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #70 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Named the #64 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1957 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1957 Named the #62 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/01/1961 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
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