P Kiyomitsu Wada #18
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
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P KIYOMITSU WADA #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 10-11 0 4.42 193.1 192 21 69 88 1.35 0.9
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 -
Slider 3 -
Changeup 2 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1963 @ OSA Win, 10-1 X 4.0 3 0 0 3 2
09/26/1963 KIN Loss, 4-7 X 4.2 7 5 5 2 1 Loss
09/21/1963 @ FUK Loss, 6-8 X 5.1 4 5 5 4 2
09/16/1963 NAG Loss, 4-5 X 5.2 5 5 5 1 3 Loss
09/11/1963 @ KIN Loss, 4-8 X 4.0 9 7 7 2 0 Loss
09/06/1963 @ VES Loss, 4-4 X 6.0 3 2 2 5 2
09/01/1963 @ NAG Win, 8-5 X 7.1 7 5 5 3 3 Win
08/26/1963 KIN Win, 6-5 X 7.2 8 5 5 2 4 Win
08/21/1963 VES Loss, 2-4 X 7.1 7 4 4 4 3 Loss
08/16/1963 NAG Loss, 2-5 X 7.1 10 3 3 2 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1934
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$29,400
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 144 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 12th 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 30 30 10 11 0 4.42 193.1 192 106 95 21 69 88 3 10.0 1 14 46.7
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 12.38 8.94 4.10 3.21 4.27 1.35 118 0.9 .266        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 349 88 14 2 11 54 30 42 3 2 3 .252 .314 .398 .713      
vs. RHB 394 104 17 1 10 52 39 46 5 5 2 .264 .330 .388 .718      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 4 1 0 2.66 44.0 41 18 13 5 14 21  
June 6 6 3 2 0 2.95 36.2 30 14 12 3 14 16  
July 6 6 1 2 0 4.01 42.2 41 23 19 2 9 20  
August 5 5 1 3 0 6.00 33.0 42 22 22 5 12 18  
September 6 6 1 3 0 7.91 33.0 35 29 29 6 17 11  
October 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 0 0 0 3 2  
Last Year 56 8 10 10 13 2.72 109.1 102 39 33 8 37 51  
2 Years Ago 27 27 7 12 0 4.83 164.0 160 93 88 21 66 68  
Career 287 80 41 56 50 4.22 809.2 829 428 380 88 317 379  
Home 15 15 7 7 0 4.06 102.0 94 49 46 9 32 51  
Road 15 15 3 4 0 4.83 91.1 98 57 49 12 37 37  
Grass 30 30 10 11 0 4.42 193.1 192 106 95 21 69 88  
Day 11 11 3 4 0 4.20 70.2 67 37 33 8 29 32  
Night 19 19 7 7 0 4.55 122.2 125 69 62 13 40 56  
As Starter 30 30 10 11 0 4.42 193.1 192 106 95 21 69 88  
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 Kobe - BAN 23 50 3 7 2 10 3.90 92.1 95 44 40 15 41 48 1 0 1.47 .268 4.83 -0.9 98
1959 Kobe - BAN 24 72 0 4 6 19 3.62 109.1 121 56 44 7 47 63 0 0 1.54 .312 3.24 1.1 99
1960 Kobe - BAN 25 52 12 3 15 8 5.09 141.1 159 90 80 16 57 61 1 1 1.53 .295 4.55 0.1 78
1961 Kobe - BAN 26 27 27 7 12 0 4.83 164.0 160 93 88 21 66 68 1 1 1.38 .261 4.87 1.1 90
1962 Kobe - BAN 27 56 8 10 10 13 2.72 109.1 102 39 33 8 37 51 1 0 1.27 .264 3.66 1.3 146
1963 Kobe - BAN 28 30 30 10 11 0 4.42 193.1 192 106 95 21 69 88 3 1 1.35 .266 4.27 0.9 82
Total BAN 287 80 41 56 50 4.22 809.2 829 428 380 88 317 379 7 3 1.42 .277 4.28 3.8 92
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 16 16 11 0 0 1.17 107.1 75 15 14 2 18 154 0 0 0.87 .270 1.08 6.4 100
1952 Total - 17 14 14 8 2 0 1.43 94.1 69 18 15 2 20 134 0 0 0.94 .277 1.33 5.1 100
1953 Total - 18 13 13 9 0 0 0.91 89.1 58 11 9 1 15 135 0 0 0.82 .256 0.86 5.7 100
1954 Total - 19 14 14 8 1 0 1.59 96.1 71 19 17 2 25 126 0 0 1.00 .267 1.73 4.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Kobe - INT P 50 3 11 8 1 19 0 1.000 92.1 1.85 +0.1 1.144
1959 Kobe - INT P 72 0 6 11 0 17 0 1.000 109.1 1.40 +0.3 .901
1960 Kobe - INT P 52 12 6 12 0 19 1 .947 141.1 1.15 -0.5 .887
1961 Kobe - INT P 27 27 15 22 2 37 0 1.000 164.0 2.03 +1.0 1.028
1962 Kobe - INT P 56 8 8 11 1 20 1 .950 109.1 1.56 +1.2 1.069
1963 Kobe - INT P 30 30 8 19 1 28 1 .964 193.1 1.26 -0.5 .931
TOTAL P 287 80 54 83 5 140 3 .979 809.2 1.52 +1.6 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
10/14/1954 Named the #9 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
04/29/1955 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #10 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
02/17/1956 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/01/1957 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1957 Named the #59 prospect in the BAN
11/22/1957 Was traded by the Yokohama Kingfishers to the Kyoto Owls, along with LF Masazumi Seki, in exchange for 1B Kimiyasu Aoki.
04/01/1958 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
05/04/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/16/1958 Named the #88 prospect in the BAN
08/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
04/21/1959 Detrimentally completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/01/1960 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/25/1960 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/16/1960 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 0 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1961 Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
07/01/1961 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/18/1961 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/02/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/18/1961 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
05/01/1962 Outstandingly completed training to work on his bunting at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/02/1962 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/30/1962 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/21/1962 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
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.
06/09/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Nagasaki Stars with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/01/1963 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1958 50 5
1959 72 1
1960 52 7
1962 56 5
Year GS Rank
1963 30 2
Year W Rank
1963 10 7
Year L Rank
1960 15 3
1961 12 7
1963 11 6
Year SV Rank
1958 10 5
1959 19 3
1960 8 7
1962 13 5
Year HLD Rank
1960 3 9
Year IP Rank
1963 193.1 9
Year BF Rank
1963 832 5
Year HRA Rank
1961 21 7
1963 21 6
Year BB Rank
1963 69 2
Year WP Rank
1963 10 1
Year BABIP Rank
1961 .261 8
1963 .266 6
Year RA Rank
1958 47 6
1959 72 1
1962 48 7
Year GF Rank
1958 41 5
1959 60 1
1962 43 5
Year QSP Rank
1960 .750 2
Year CG Rank
1963 3 10
Year SHO Rank
1960 1 10
1961 1 6
1963 1 7
Year GB% Rank
1960 0.52 8
1963 0.52 6
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