P Tatsuo Sato #14
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P TATSUO SATO #14 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/05/1931
Born in:Sapporo, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 136 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 26 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 5th Pick in Round 1
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+
1956 Nagasaki - BAN 25 30 30 13 11 0 3.54 229.0 228 94 90 23 60 118 14 1 1.26 .274 3.36 5.4 117
1957 Nagasaki - BAN 26 33 33 18 8 0 2.66 256.2 228 87 76 12 65 160 15 3 1.14 .266 2.64 8.3 151
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 27 30 30 18 5 0 2.67 245.2 210 84 73 19 83 158 15 4 1.19 .256 3.22 5.6 147
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 28 29 29 13 12 0 2.79 232.0 192 85 72 22 80 133 14 4 1.17 .237 3.42 3.9 132
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 29 27 27 16 5 0 2.81 195.1 176 67 61 11 40 139 11 3 1.11 .275 2.68 6.5 147
1961 Nagasaki - BAN 30 26 26 13 8 0 2.97 199.2 166 74 66 11 63 119 10 3 1.15 .248 3.28 5.8 152
1962 Nagasaki - BAN 31 29 29 10 12 0 4.02 201.1 203 101 90 14 49 136 9 1 1.25 .296 2.99 5.7 102
1963 Yokohama - BAN 32 26 26 12 8 0 3.17 176.0 152 71 62 14 55 145 2 1 1.18 .272 2.89 4.0 111
1964 Yokohama - BAN 33 30 30 16 7 0 2.49 206.1 191 68 57 10 42 138 3 1 1.13 .284 2.75 5.4 146
1965 Yokohama - BAN 34 29 29 16 4 0 1.89 195.1 172 48 41 13 45 139 2 2 1.11 .265 2.55 4.9 177
1966 Yokohama - BAN 35 25 25 10 8 0 2.79 158.1 142 58 49 10 35 102 2 0 1.12 .268 2.24 4.1 109
1967 Yokohama - BAN 36 25 25 10 7 0 3.15 154.1 149 58 54 15 43 93 0 0 1.24 .275 3.12 2.8 110
1968 Yokohama - BAN 37 29 29 5 17 0 4.44 190.1 197 101 94 19 48 101 1 1 1.29 .288 3.14 2.7 72
Total BAN 368 368 170 112 0 3.02 2640.1 2406 996 885 193 708 1681 98 24 1.18 .269 2.96 65.2 124
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+
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1963 Yokohama - BAN 32 2 2 0 2 0 5.79 9.1 13 11 6 3 2 5 0 0 1.61 .323 6.60 -0.2 61
Total BAN 2 2 0 2 0 5.79 9.1 13 11 6 3 2 5 0 0 1.61 .323 6.60 60.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Nagasaki - INT P 30 30 13 29 1 44 2 .955 229.0 1.65 +1.2 1.020
1957 Nagasaki - INT P 33 33 12 30 0 42 0 1.000 256.2 1.47 -0.5 .995
1958 Nagasaki - INT P 30 30 13 27 3 42 2 .952 245.2 1.47 +0.4 1.093
1959 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 22 11 0 34 1 .971 232.0 1.28 +0.7 1.147
1960 Nagasaki - INT P 27 27 9 19 1 30 2 .933 195.1 1.29 -0.8 .955
1961 Nagasaki - INT P 26 26 5 17 0 26 4 .846 199.2 0.99 +1.2 .983
1962 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 10 20 2 30 0 1.000 201.1 1.34 -0.3 1.020
1963 Yokohama - INT P 26 26 7 14 1 22 1 .955 176.0 1.07 -0.4 .846
1964 Yokohama - INT P 30 30 12 16 1 32 4 .875 206.1 1.22 -0.5 .888
1965 Yokohama - INT P 29 29 17 15 1 33 1 .970 195.1 1.47 -0.3 1.026
1966 Yokohama - INT P 25 25 8 19 1 30 3 .900 158.1 1.53 -1.4 .897
1967 Yokohama - INT P 25 25 13 16 1 30 1 .967 154.1 1.69 +0.4 1.153
1968 Yokohama - INT P 29 29 10 16 1 28 2 .929 190.1 1.23 -0.9 .890
TOTAL P 368 368 151 249 13 423 23 .946 2640.1 1.36 -1.1 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
05/01/1954 Named the #5 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/28/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/10/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/10/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series MVP Award.
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
06/24/1957 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/01/1957 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/14/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/20/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award.
03/24/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/07/1958 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/06/1958 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/22/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/22/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/21/1958 Finished 3rd in 1958 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award voting.
04/03/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/08/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/18/1959 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/04/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/09/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/23/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/08/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/13/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/08/1960 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/03/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/22/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award voting.
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/18/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/19/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/26/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/08/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/13/1962 Was traded by the Nagasaki Stars to the Yokohama Kingfishers in exchange for LF Tokita Oishi and 1B Shuuto Katayama.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
05/13/1963 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
09/19/1964 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/20/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 BAN EL Noburu Kagawa Award voting.
05/13/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/17/1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/19/1965 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/01/1965 Wins the BAN EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/08/1965 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
10/19/1965 Wins the 1965 BAN EL Noburu Kagawa Award.
05/01/1966 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
08/06/1966 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/06/1966 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
07/09/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/11/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1959 8 10
Year GS Rank
1956 30 5
1957 33 1
1958 30 6
1959 29 10
1962 29 3
1964 30 2
1968 29 9
Year W Rank
1956 13 7
1957 18 3
1958 18 3
1959 13 9
1960 16 3
1961 13 5
1963 12 6
1964 16 1
1965 16 2
1966 10 10
Year L Rank
1959 12 10
1962 12 5
1968 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
1957 .692 4
1958 .783 2
1960 .762 1
1961 .619 6
1963 .600 7
1964 .696 2
1965 .800 1
1966 .556 10
1967 .588 6
Year IP Rank
1956 229.0 4
1957 256.2 1
1958 245.2 2
1959 232.0 4
1960 195.1 8
1961 199.2 7
1962 201.1 6
1964 206.1 4
1965 195.1 8
Year BF Rank
1956 963 4
1957 1065 1
1958 1020 2
1959 971 5
1960 803 10
1961 833 10
1962 853 5
1964 845 5
1965 807 9
Year HRA Rank
1956 23 4
1959 22 5
1968 19 6
Year BB Rank
1958 83 5
1959 80 6
Year K Rank
1956 118 6
1957 160 1
1958 158 1
1959 133 6
1960 139 4
1961 119 5
1962 136 3
1963 145 8
1964 138 8
1965 139 5
Year WP Rank
1956 6 5
1959 6 6
1963 7 2
1966 9 2
1968 7 7
Year ERA Rank
1956 3.54 8
1957 2.66 2
1958 2.67 4
1959 2.79 6
1960 2.81 3
1961 2.97 4
1964 2.49 2
1965 1.89 1
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .237 2
1961 .248 4
1964 .284 10
Year WHIP Rank
1956 1.26 9
1957 1.14 4
1958 1.19 8
1959 1.17 6
1960 1.11 3
1961 1.15 3
1964 1.13 3
1965 1.11 8
1966 1.12 9
Year K/BB Rank
1956 1.97 4
1957 2.46 2
1958 1.90 7
1959 1.66 9
1960 3.48 3
1961 1.89 5
1962 2.78 3
1963 2.64 7
1964 3.29 4
1965 3.09 3
1966 2.91 5
1967 2.16 7
1968 2.10 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1956 11.44 8
1957 10.34 4
1958 10.92 8
1959 10.78 6
1960 9.95 3
1961 10.55 3
1962 11.44 10
1964 10.38 3
1965 10.14 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1957 0.42 2
1958 0.70 10
1960 0.51 8
1961 0.50 6
1962 0.63 9
1964 0.44 7
Year H/9 Rank
1957 7.99 6
1958 7.69 5
1959 7.45 3
1960 8.11 10
1961 7.48 5
1964 8.33 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 2.36 4
1957 2.28 5
1960 1.84 2
1961 2.84 6
1962 2.19 4
1964 1.83 1
1965 2.07 5
1966 1.99 8
1967 2.51 5
1968 2.27 4
Year K/9 Rank
1956 4.64 8
1957 5.61 2
1958 5.79 2
1959 5.16 8
1960 6.40 4
1961 5.36 8
1962 6.08 3
1963 7.41 2
1965 6.40 3
1966 5.80 4
1967 5.42 10
Year QS Rank
1956 19 6
1957 24 1
1958 24 2
1959 22 6
1961 20 6
1963 20 6
1964 22 7
1965 20 9
Year QSP Rank
1956 .633 9
1957 .727 2
1958 .800 2
1959 .759 7
1961 .769 2
1963 .769 4
1964 .733 7
1965 .690 10
Year CG Rank
1956 14 3
1957 15 3
1958 15 3
1959 14 3
1960 11 2
1961 10 2
1962 9 3
1964 3 5
1965 2 9
Year CGP Rank
1956 .467 4
1957 .455 4
1958 .500 3
1959 .483 3
1960 .407 2
1961 .385 1
1962 .310 3
1964 .100 5
Year SHO Rank
1956 1 6
1957 3 2
1958 4 1
1959 4 1
1960 3 2
1961 3 1
1963 1 9
1964 1 5
1965 2 1
1968 1 9
Year WAR Rank
1956 4.5 5
1957 7.7 1
1958 5.1 6
1959 3.2 10
1960 6.1 4
1961 5.1 4
1962 5.2 5
1964 5.6 5
1965 5.1 6
1966 4.3 9
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