SS Ayahito Yamamoto #6
Kinboshi Kites BAN
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS AYAHITO YAMAMOTO #6 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
138 532 153 27 7 20 92 53 68 .288 .352 .477 16 6.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/1961 @ SAP Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/09/1961 @ SAP Win, 14-7 6 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
10/07/1961 SAP Win, 5-0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
10/06/1961 SAP Win, 6-0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/01/1961 FUK Win, 14-0 5 2 4 1 1 1 0 0
09/30/1961 FUK Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/1961 FUK Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/28/1961 VES Win, 6-2 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 10-8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 6-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/11/1930
Born in:Nogata, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$10,877
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:10 Years, None
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, 37 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 2nd Pick in Round 1
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 138 532 153 27 7 20 92 88 53 68 .288 .352 .477 .829 .364 .190 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 133 597 4 3 0 9 1 8 254 54 16 8 66.7 90.7 6.05 6.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   145 39 9 1 6 18 25 20 22 3 0 1 .269 .355 .469 .824
Versus Right   387 114 18 6 14 74 63 33 46 5 1 3 .295 .350 .481 .831
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   108 27 4 0 8 30 21 13 16 4 0 0 .250 .320 .509 .829
June   105 31 5 2 1 11 11 7 15 1 0 0 .295 .336 .410 .746
July   108 33 7 2 2 16 24 8 12 3 0 2 .306 .355 .463 .818
August   103 36 8 2 5 21 16 11 11 0 0 1 .350 .417 .612 1.029
September   103 22 3 1 3 13 14 13 14 0 1 1 .214 .308 .350 .657
October   5 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .800 .833 1.400 2.233
All-Star Game   5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Postseason   17 5 1 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753
Last Year   408 134 30 8 10 73 74 25 54 3 0 0 .328 .365 .515 .879
2 Years Ago   545 137 31 4 16 56 78 46 66 2 2 7 .251 .317 .411 .728
Career   4062 1100 214 57 99 524 587 357 445 43 21 30 .271 .331 .425 .756
Home   267 74 10 2 7 38 45 30 30 5 1 1 .277 .347 .408 .755
Road   265 79 17 5 13 54 43 23 38 3 0 3 .298 .357 .547 .904
Grass   532 153 27 7 20 92 88 53 68 8 1 4 .288 .352 .477 .829
Day   266 77 13 2 9 43 44 22 32 6 1 3 .289 .343 .455 .798
Night   266 76 14 5 11 49 44 31 36 2 0 1 .286 .360 .500 .860
As Starter   528 153 27 7 20 92 88 53 68 8 1 4 .290 .354 .481 .835
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   109 32 4 2 5 22 17 18 12 3 0 0 .294 .385 .505 .889
Inning 1-3   202 60 13 5 3 26 33 15 27 4 1 2 .297 .345 .455 .801
Inning 4-6   171 45 8 0 10 38 28 16 24 1 0 2 .263 .332 .485 .817
Inning 7-9   159 48 6 2 7 28 27 22 17 3 0 0 .302 .380 .497 .877
0 Outs   211 62 13 2 8 27 41 15 29 4 1 3 .294 .343 .488 .831
1 Outs   157 39 3 3 4 31 21 15 24 4 0 1 .248 .311 .382 .693
2 Outs   164 52 11 2 8 34 26 23 15 0 0 0 .317 .401 .555 .956
Scoring Position   135 45 8 1 7 71 23 19 13 8 1 0 .333 .395 .563 .958
Bases Empty   278 74 13 6 8 8 43 27 35 0 0 3 .266 .338 .442 .780
Runner on 1st   119 34 6 0 5 13 22 7 20 0 0 1 .286 .331 .462 .793
Runner on 2nd   45 13 4 0 0 6 5 5 4 0 1 0 .289 .360 .378 .738
Runner on 3rd   15 5 1 0 0 8 3 4 2 2 0 0 .333 .429 .400 .829
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 12 1 1 3 17 5 2 3 0 0 0 .308 .341 .615 .957
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 8 1 0 2 16 4 1 1 2 0 0 .533 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 4 1 0 1 11 4 4 1 2 0 0 .364 .471 .727 1.198
Bases Loaded   10 3 0 0 1 13 2 3 2 2 0 0 .300 .400 .600 1.000
Two Strikes   208 42 8 4 4 28 29 25 68 5 0 2 .202 .287 .337 .624
First Pitch   85 24 4 0 5 17 11 3 0 1 0 1 .282 .311 .506 .817
Count 0-1   49 17 2 2 2 4 9 0 0 0 1 1 .347 .360 .592 .952
Count 0-2   39 9 1 0 0 4 2 0 13 1 0 0 .231 .225 .256 .481
Count 1-0   61 17 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .279 .295 .574
Count 1-1   57 23 5 1 3 14 12 0 0 1 0 0 .404 .397 .684 1.081
Count 1-2   69 12 3 2 3 10 11 0 21 1 0 1 .174 .183 .406 .589
Count 2-0   16 5 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .500 .812
Count 2-1   39 20 5 0 5 16 12 0 0 1 0 0 .513 .500 1.026 1.526
Count 2-2   62 11 3 0 0 3 4 0 23 2 0 1 .177 .185 .226 .410
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 1 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 5 2 0 0 3 6 12 0 0 0 0 .294 .586 .412 .998
Full Count   38 10 1 2 1 11 12 25 11 1 0 0 .263 .547 .474 1.021
Behind in Count   157 38 6 4 5 18 22 0 34 2 1 2 .242 .248 .427 .675
Ahead in Count   133 47 8 0 6 29 27 25 0 1 0 0 .353 .453 .549 1.002
Batting Leadoff   45 11 1 0 2 5 7 3 4 0 1 0 .244 .292 .400 .692
Batting 2nd   127 33 7 3 4 15 22 23 21 2 0 1 .260 .373 .457 .829
Batting 3rd   91 24 4 1 4 19 11 9 10 3 0 0 .264 .320 .462 .782
Batting 4th   265 85 15 3 10 53 48 18 33 3 0 3 .321 .367 .513 .880
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   220 61 13 4 8 25 37 26 27 2 0 0 .277 .351 .482 .833
Medium Leverage   213 61 11 1 6 28 31 14 31 3 1 4 .286 .338 .432 .770
High Leverage   96 31 3 2 6 39 20 13 10 3 0 0 .323 .393 .583 .976
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
1952 Kinboshi - BAN 22 138 460 95 21 7 5 56 34 53 2 7 67 2 4 .207 .287 .315 .603 73 74 2.4
1953 Kinboshi - BAN 23 138 536 152 25 10 9 70 77 41 4 11 29 2 7 .284 .333 .418 .751 116 118 5.7
1956 Kinboshi - BAN 26 136 536 154 25 7 17 60 84 52 5 4 49 8 6 .287 .353 .455 .809 119 121 5.5
1957 Kinboshi - BAN 27 116 484 132 25 5 11 59 76 37 5 7 45 17 4 .273 .326 .413 .740 105 107 5.3
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 28 136 561 143 30 9 11 58 76 50 3 1 67 11 9 .255 .319 .399 .718 102 106 5.1
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 29 136 545 137 31 4 16 56 78 46 7 2 66 12 2 .251 .317 .411 .728 108 113 6.5
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 30 107 408 134 30 8 10 73 74 25 0 3 54 14 3 .328 .365 .515 .879 145 147 6.4
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 31 138 532 153 27 7 20 92 88 53 4 8 68 16 8 .288 .352 .477 .829 123 126 6.3
Total BAN 1045 4062 1100 214 57 99 524 587 357 30 43 445 82 43 .271 .331 .425 .756 111 113 43.3
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 - 21 50 218 70 10 1 13 52 69 23 3 2 26 0 0 .321 .390 .555 .945 100 100 1.9
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 31 4 17 5 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753 107 121 2.8
Total BAN 4 17 5 1 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753 107 121
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Kinboshi - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Kinboshi - INT SS 136 135 266 454 113 744 24 .968 1154.1 5.61 +16.9 1.074
1953 Kinboshi - INT SS 136 134 265 489 94 775 21 .973 1170.1 5.80 +19.7 1.080
1956 Kinboshi - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Kinboshi - INT SS 132 129 263 421 97 710 26 .963 1128.0 5.46 +15.6 1.083
1957 Kinboshi - INT SS 114 114 204 422 98 650 24 .963 982.0 5.74 +20.0 1.098
1958 Kinboshi - INT SS 133 133 265 498 119 787 24 .970 1159.0 5.92 +21.2 1.086
1959 Kinboshi - INT SS 133 131 265 430 91 717 22 .969 1154.2 5.42 +23.7 1.104
1960 Kinboshi - INT 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1960 Kinboshi - INT SS 100 99 189 335 78 539 15 .972 862.1 5.47 +14.0 1.074
1961 Kinboshi - INT SS 134 133 264 452 112 746 30 .960 1160.1 5.55 +22.1 1.104
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1018 1008 1981 3501 802 5668 186 .967 8771.0 5.63 +153.2 1.088
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
05/01/1952 Named the #2 prospect in the BAN
06/01/1952 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/01/1952 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/31/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/01/1952 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/08/1953 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/03/1953 Goes 5-5 against the Vesutan Bees, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 1 R.
09/07/1953 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/28/1953 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1953 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/20/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
04/29/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/01/1956 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/10/1957 Injured (fractured thumb),out for 4 weeks.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
09/15/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
06/27/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/26/1960 Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)),out for 6-7 months.
07/10/1961 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/21/1961 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/27/1961 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
10/21/1961 Finished 2nd in 1961 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1952 135 1
1953 134 2
1961 133 8
Year PA Rank
1952 522 6
1953 592 1
1956 597 6
1958 615 1
1959 600 1
1961 597 6
Year AB Rank
1952 460 5
1953 536 1
1956 536 7
1958 561 2
1959 545 3
1961 532 5
Year H Rank
1952 95 10
1953 152 1
1956 154 6
1958 143 9
1961 153 9
Year K Rank
1952 67 5
Year TB Rank
1952 145 10
1953 224 2
1956 244 8
1958 224 9
1959 224 9
1961 254 7
Year 2B Rank
1952 21 3
1953 25 3
1958 30 7
1959 31 6
1960 30 4
Year 3B Rank
1952 7 3
1953 10 2
1956 7 7
1958 9 5
1960 8 6
1961 7 6
Year HR Rank
1953 9 6
1959 16 8
1961 20 8
Year SB Rank
1953 2 10
1956 8 6
1957 17 3
1958 11 6
1959 12 6
1960 14 6
1961 16 5
Year RBI Rank
1952 56 6
1953 70 4
1961 92 5
Year R Rank
1953 77 2
1956 84 7
1957 76 10
1958 76 10
1959 78 5
1961 88 10
Year BB Rank
1952 53 9
1953 41 8
Year IBB Rank
1952 4 7
1953 1 10
Year HP Rank
1952 2 4
1953 4 2
1956 5 4
1957 5 8
1959 7 2
Year SH Rank
1952 8 9
1953 6 10
Year SF Rank
1952 7 2
1953 11 1
1957 7 6
1961 8 3
Year EBH Rank
1952 33 6
1953 44 3
1956 49 9
1958 50 8
1959 51 7
1961 54 9
Year AVG Rank
1952 .207 10
1953 .284 4
1960 .328 4
Year OBP Rank
1953 .333 7
1960 .365 9
Year SLG Rank
1952 .315 10
1953 .418 5
1960 .515 5
Year RC Rank
1953 71.79 5
1956 85.99 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1952 3.06 10
1953 4.58 6
1960 7.24 7
Year ISO Rank
1952 .109 7
1953 .134 6
1960 .186 6
1961 .190 9
Year wOBA Rank
1952 .274 10
1953 .337 6
1960 .387 7
Year OPS Rank
1952 .603 10
1953 .751 5
1960 .879 7
Year WAR Rank
1952 2.5 10
1953 5.5 1
1956 5.6 5
1957 5.5 8
1958 5.1 7
1959 6.6 5
1960 6.5 4
1961 6.3 3
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