P Ryunosuke Saito #28
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
P RYUNOSUKE SAITO #28 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 8-13 0 4.93 164.1 179 23 67 82 1.50 1.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1961 @ KIN Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 2 3 Loss
09/24/1961 KOB Loss, 1-6 X 7.0 11 6 6 2 4 Loss
09/19/1961 @ VES Loss, 5-6 X 5.1 9 6 4 2 3 Loss
09/14/1961 KIN Loss, 4-9 X 4.0 8 7 3 2 3 Loss
09/08/1961 @ KOB Win, 6-4 X 7.2 8 4 4 3 1 Win
09/03/1961 VES Win, 7-2 X 6.2 2 2 2 4 2
08/29/1961 @ KIN Loss, 2-8 X 4.0 6 5 5 2 1 Loss
08/24/1961 NAG Loss, 0-3 X 7.0 7 3 3 1 4 Loss
08/19/1961 @ VES Loss, 3-5 X 5.0 5 4 4 3 2 Loss
08/13/1961 KIN Win, 10-4 X 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/16/1936
Born in:Toyokawa, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,800
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 1st Pick in Round 3
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 8 13 0 4.93 164.1 179 112 90 23 67 82 1 3.6 0 14 50.0
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 13.58 9.80 4.49 3.67 4.82 1.50 114 1.0 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 296 68 9 1 7 44 39 42 5 7 1 .230 .317 .338 .655      
vs. RHB 360 111 25 3 16 68 28 40 2 5 1 .308 .358 .528 .886      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 1 2 0 5.40 35.0 37 28 21 4 20 15  
June 5 5 4 1 0 1.95 32.1 30 14 7 4 11 18  
July 6 6 1 3 0 7.62 28.1 39 26 24 5 12 18  
August 5 5 1 3 0 4.80 30.0 28 16 16 5 9 15  
September 6 6 1 4 0 5.12 38.2 45 28 22 5 15 16  
Last Year 26 11 4 2 2 3.71 94.2 102 42 39 9 33 38  
2 Years Ago 7 0 2 0 1 0.00 11.2 7 0 0 0 1 2  
Career 61 39 14 15 3 4.29 270.2 288 154 129 32 101 122  
Home 13 13 4 6 0 4.46 76.2 79 45 38 10 31 45  
Road 15 15 4 7 0 5.34 87.2 100 67 52 13 36 37  
Grass 28 28 8 13 0 4.93 164.1 179 112 90 23 67 82  
Day 12 12 4 4 0 3.96 72.2 69 41 32 8 31 37  
Night 16 16 4 9 0 5.69 91.2 110 71 58 15 36 45  
As Starter 28 28 8 13 0 4.93 164.1 179 112 90 23 67 82  
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+
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 23 7 0 2 0 1 0.00 11.2 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.69 .179 2.24 0.3 999
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 24 26 11 4 2 2 3.71 94.2 102 42 39 9 33 38 1 0 1.43 .285 4.25 0.6 107
1961 Fukuoka - BAN 25 28 28 8 13 0 4.93 164.1 179 112 90 23 67 82 1 0 1.50 .280 4.82 1.0 86
Total BAN 61 39 14 15 3 4.29 270.2 288 154 129 32 101 122 2 0 1.44 .277 4.51 1.9 97
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+
1956 Total - 20 20 20 10 4 0 3.35 134.1 127 52 50 6 56 130 0 0 1.36 .302 3.16 3.4 100
1957 Total - 21 20 20 9 4 0 3.35 131.2 135 51 49 6 42 102 0 0 1.34 .303 3.22 3.2 100
1958 Total - 22 14 12 5 3 0 3.21 84.0 81 32 30 5 27 75 0 0 1.29 .293 3.22 2.0 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Nagasaki - INT P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.2 0.77 +0.0 .983
1960 Nagasaki - INT P 26 11 4 7 1 11 0 1.000 94.2 1.05 +0.8 1.092
1961 Fukuoka - INT P 28 28 12 15 0 29 2 .931 164.1 1.48 +1.5 .983
TOTAL P 61 39 16 23 1 41 2 .951 270.2 1.30 +2.3 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
06/06/1958 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/09/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/09/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/14/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/14/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/15/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/15/1958 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/16/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/16/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/19/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/19/1958 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/23/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/24/1958 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/25/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/25/1958 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/26/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/27/1958 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/30/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/30/1958 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/02/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/02/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/03/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/04/1958 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/06/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/07/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/11/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/11/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/14/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/14/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/16/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/16/1958 Named the #83 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #61 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #80 prospect in the BAN
10/01/1959 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1960 Named the #55 prospect in the BAN
09/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/01/1960 Was traded by the Nagasaki Stars to the Fukuoka Falcons, along with 3B Naota Kodama and SP Chosuke Tsugawa, in exchange for CF Shou Okuda.
12/12/1960 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Fukuoka Falcons development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1961 9 9
Year L Rank
1961 13 3
Year HRA Rank
1961 23 4
Year WP Rank
1961 7 7
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