P Ryunosuke Saito #28
Fukuoka Falcons BAN
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/12/1962
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RYUNOSUKE SAITO #28 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 13-9 0 3.41 195.1 149 12 75 103 1.15 3.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 4 -
Changeup 3 -
Sinker 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
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
10/01/1962 @ OSA Win, 6-3 X 8.0 5 2 2 0 6 Win
09/26/1962 KIN Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 7 3 1 1 7 Loss
09/21/1962 @ KOB Loss, 2-6 X 5.0 6 5 5 1 4 Loss
09/16/1962 @ NAG Loss, 2-8 X 7.0 5 4 4 2 4 Loss
09/08/1962 @ VES Loss, 1-7 X 4.2 5 7 7 8 2 Loss
09/03/1962 KOB Loss, 2-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 3 1
08/29/1962 @ OSA Loss, 3-3 X 7.2 5 1 1 5 3
08/24/1962 @ KIN Win, 1-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 2 3 Win
08/19/1962 @ KOB Win, 2-1 X 8.2 4 1 1 1 5 Win
08/13/1962 OSA Win, 9-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 4 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/16/1936
Born in:Toyokawa, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,500
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 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 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 29 29 13 9 0 3.41 195.1 149 82 74 12 75 103 1 3.4 0 17 58.6
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 10.46 6.87 4.75 3.46 3.49 1.15 91 3.5 .228        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 305 64 14 2 5 40 33 46 5 6 1 .210 .285 .318 .603      
vs. RHB 402 85 15 5 7 42 42 57 4 4 2 .211 .287 .326 .613      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 2 2 0 3.21 42.0 33 15 15 3 16 27  
June 5 5 3 1 0 2.97 33.1 28 16 11 2 11 13  
July 7 7 3 2 0 5.40 40.0 35 25 24 5 20 20  
August 5 5 4 0 0 0.67 40.1 20 3 3 0 13 19  
September 5 5 0 4 0 5.40 31.2 28 21 19 2 15 18  
October 1 1 1 0 0 2.25 8.0 5 2 2 0 0 6  
Last Year 28 28 8 13 0 4.93 164.1 179 112 90 23 67 82  
2 Years Ago 26 11 4 2 2 3.71 94.2 102 42 39 9 33 38  
Career 90 68 27 24 3 3.92 466.0 437 236 203 44 176 225  
Home 10 10 5 2 0 2.71 73.0 56 24 22 4 25 45  
Road 19 19 8 7 0 3.83 122.1 93 58 52 8 50 58  
Grass 29 29 13 9 0 3.41 195.1 149 82 74 12 75 103  
Day 15 15 7 6 0 3.27 96.1 72 42 35 7 50 48  
Night 14 14 6 3 0 3.55 99.0 77 40 39 5 25 55  
As Starter 29 29 13 9 0 3.41 195.1 149 82 74 12 75 103  
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 4.79 1.3 88
1962 Fukuoka - BAN 26 29 29 13 9 0 3.41 195.1 149 82 74 12 75 103 1 0 1.15 .228 3.49 3.5 112
Total BAN 90 68 27 24 3 3.92 466.0 437 236 203 44 176 225 3 0 1.32 .258 4.07 5.6 104
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
1962 Fukuoka - INT P 29 29 16 14 2 30 0 1.000 195.1 1.38 +0.0 1.148
TOTAL P 90 68 32 37 3 71 2 .972 466.0 1.33 +2.3 1.051
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.
09/01/1962 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1961 9 9
1962 14 4
Year GS Rank
1962 29 3
Year W Rank
1962 13 4
Year L Rank
1961 13 3
Year Win. % Rank
1962 .591 8
Year IP Rank
1962 195.1 9
Year BF Rank
1962 805 10
Year HRA Rank
1961 23 4
Year BB Rank
1962 75 5
Year WP Rank
1961 7 7
Year ERA Rank
1962 3.41 8
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .228 2
Year WHIP Rank
1962 1.15 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1962 10.46 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1962 0.55 8
Year H/9 Rank
1962 6.87 2
Year QS Rank
1962 17 7
Year QSP Rank
1962 .586 9
Year WAR Rank
1962 3.5 10
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