2B Takanori Matsui #6
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/1961
2B TAKANORI MATSUI #6 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
111 398 120 14 5 17 71 51 61 .302 .379 .490 15 5.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1961 @ HSH Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/01/1961 SAP Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1961 SAP Win, 3-1 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 1
09/29/1961 SAP Win, 6-1 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/27/1961 @ HSH Win, 6-2 3 2 3 2 1 2 0 0
09/26/1961 @ HSH Win, 14-3 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/1961 @ YOK Win, 11-1 4 2 2 1 0 2 1 0
09/23/1961 @ YOK Win, 11-3 3 1 1 2 1 2 1 0
09/22/1961 @ YOK Win, 5-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/1961 DNK Loss, 3-4 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/20/1932
Born in:Ichikawa, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$9,225
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 65 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 11th Pick in Round 5
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 111 398 120 14 5 17 71 71 51 61 .302 .379 .490 .869 .388 .188 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 454 1 0 0 5 4 4 195 36 15 5 75.0 78.0 7.11 5.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   128 39 6 4 4 14 19 14 19 1 2 0 .305 .371 .508 .878
Versus Right   270 81 8 1 13 57 52 37 42 3 2 1 .300 .383 .481 .864
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   91 24 3 0 3 18 9 10 21 2 0 0 .264 .330 .396 .726
June   8 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .625 1.025
July   103 32 4 2 3 16 18 12 15 0 3 1 .311 .388 .476 .864
August   87 31 4 1 5 18 22 9 10 2 0 0 .356 .408 .598 1.006
September   101 31 3 2 5 18 20 18 10 0 1 0 .307 .412 .525 .937
October   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
All-Star Game   4 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .750 1.150
Last Year   513 153 19 4 19 80 81 48 69 4 15 2 .298 .358 .462 .820
2 Years Ago   538 128 23 2 18 81 74 49 81 2 3 0 .238 .301 .388 .689
Career   3309 880 121 30 105 482 451 304 445 29 46 7 .266 .326 .416 .742
Home   197 60 4 2 11 39 34 22 21 2 2 0 .305 .371 .513 .884
Road   201 60 10 3 6 32 37 29 40 2 2 1 .299 .386 .468 .854
Grass   398 120 14 5 17 71 71 51 61 4 4 1 .302 .379 .490 .869
Day   182 55 6 3 8 38 32 20 22 2 2 0 .302 .368 .500 .868
Night   216 65 8 2 9 33 39 31 39 2 2 1 .301 .388 .481 .869
As Starter   396 120 14 5 17 71 71 51 61 4 4 1 .303 .381 .492 .873
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   79 25 4 1 5 14 17 13 10 0 2 0 .316 .413 .582 .995
Inning 1-3   134 38 5 1 7 21 20 14 18 2 2 0 .284 .347 .493 .839
Inning 4-6   142 40 4 2 5 28 26 18 24 2 0 1 .282 .362 .444 .806
Inning 7-9   122 42 5 2 5 22 25 19 19 0 2 0 .344 .433 .541 .974
0 Outs   139 42 7 3 4 20 31 16 27 1 4 0 .302 .372 .482 .854
1 Outs   138 40 4 0 9 30 26 12 16 3 0 0 .290 .340 .514 .854
2 Outs   121 38 3 2 4 21 14 23 18 0 0 1 .314 .428 .471 .899
Scoring Position   99 34 3 2 6 57 24 12 13 4 4 1 .343 .405 .596 1.001
Bases Empty   231 64 10 3 8 8 37 26 44 0 0 0 .277 .350 .450 .800
Runner on 1st   68 22 1 0 3 6 10 13 4 0 0 0 .324 .432 .471 .903
Runner on 2nd   34 11 2 1 2 11 9 3 6 0 3 0 .324 .378 .618 .996
Runner on 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 9 0 2 0 3 0 0 .364 .375 .455 .830
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 7 0 0 1 5 8 4 4 0 0 1 .333 .462 .476 .938
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 0 1 2 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.333 1.778
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 0 0 1 10 3 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .375 .857 1.232
Bases Loaded   17 5 0 0 0 13 0 3 2 0 1 0 .294 .400 .294 .694
Two Strikes   174 46 3 2 4 21 23 24 61 2 0 0 .264 .350 .374 .724
First Pitch   52 12 1 1 2 9 9 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .404 .635
Count 0-1   35 12 1 1 3 10 8 0 0 0 0 1 .343 .361 .686 1.047
Count 0-2   29 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 12 0 0 0 .207 .207 .241 .448
Count 1-0   34 8 4 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .235 .412 .647
Count 1-1   50 21 5 0 5 14 10 0 0 0 1 0 .420 .420 .820 1.240
Count 1-2   56 9 0 0 1 6 2 0 22 0 0 0 .161 .161 .214 .375
Count 2-0   13 6 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 .462 .429 .692 1.121
Count 2-1   31 11 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .355 .452 .806
Count 2-2   55 17 2 1 1 5 9 0 18 1 0 0 .309 .304 .436 .740
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 4 0 0 1 7 3 13 0 1 0 0 .444 .739 .778 1.517
Full Count   34 14 0 1 2 10 9 24 9 1 0 0 .412 .644 .647 1.291
Behind in Count   120 27 2 1 4 16 13 0 34 0 0 1 .225 .231 .358 .590
Ahead in Count   87 29 4 1 3 17 21 27 0 2 1 0 .333 .483 .506 .989
Batting Leadoff   24 7 1 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 .292 .393 .417 .810
Batting 2nd   59 14 2 0 3 8 13 10 8 0 0 0 .237 .348 .424 .772
Batting 4th   16 6 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .375 .819
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 6th   276 87 11 4 14 59 50 34 48 3 4 1 .315 .389 .536 .925
Batting 7th   17 5 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 .294 .316 .294 .610
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   172 53 7 1 9 23 31 26 30 0 0 0 .308 .399 .517 .916
Medium Leverage   150 47 5 3 4 19 29 15 21 3 1 0 .313 .369 .467 .836
High Leverage   72 18 2 1 4 29 11 10 9 1 3 1 .250 .345 .472 .817
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
1955 Kyoto - BAN 23 137 416 107 19 4 6 48 40 31 1 8 54 5 3 .257 .305 .365 .670 95 93 2.6
1956 Kyoto - BAN 24 139 486 118 16 8 13 49 54 37 2 2 56 7 2 .243 .298 .389 .687 90 91 1.9
1957 Kyoto - BAN 25 136 447 112 13 4 15 68 56 43 0 5 63 15 8 .251 .313 .398 .711 101 101 3.6
1958 Kyoto - BAN 26 139 511 142 17 3 17 85 75 45 1 4 61 12 5 .278 .335 .423 .758 112 116 5.2
1959 Kyoto - BAN 27 139 538 128 23 2 18 81 74 49 0 2 81 11 6 .238 .301 .388 .689 99 105 4.8
1960 Kyoto - BAN 28 138 513 153 19 4 19 80 81 48 2 4 69 25 8 .298 .358 .462 .820 134 141 6.6
1961 Kyoto - BAN 29 111 398 120 14 5 17 71 71 51 1 4 61 15 5 .302 .379 .490 .869 135 142 5.4
Total BAN 939 3309 880 121 30 105 482 451 304 7 29 445 90 37 .266 .326 .416 .742 109 113 30.1
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 - 19 23 101 41 11 1 3 25 40 11 2 2 9 0 0 .406 .466 .624 1.089 100 100 1.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Kyoto - INT 2B 103 100 213 317 63 547 17 .969 799.0 5.97 +7.2 1.053
1955 Kyoto - INT 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.060
1955 Kyoto - INT SS 35 34 80 95 17 179 4 .978 282.1 5.58 +5.5 1.162
1956 Kyoto - INT 2B 85 83 191 268 68 467 8 .983 667.2 6.19 -0.4 1.031
1956 Kyoto - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Kyoto - INT SS 61 53 89 171 35 276 16 .942 466.0 5.02 +4.1 1.047
1957 Kyoto - INT 2B 115 114 290 370 118 673 13 .981 944.2 6.29 +9.7 1.094
1957 Kyoto - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.063
1957 Kyoto - INT SS 28 18 30 63 18 93 0 1.000 166.0 5.04 +5.8 1.211
1958 Kyoto - INT C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1958 Kyoto - INT 2B 130 126 309 418 110 739 12 .984 1078.0 6.07 +18.5 1.106
1958 Kyoto - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Kyoto - INT SS 12 7 22 24 4 46 0 1.000 66.1 6.24 +1.4 1.060
1959 Kyoto - INT 2B 132 131 312 431 106 760 17 .978 1115.0 6.00 +18.2 1.091
1959 Kyoto - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Kyoto - INT SS 9 6 10 27 3 40 3 .925 57.0 5.84 -0.9 .964
1960 Kyoto - INT 2B 131 131 312 421 101 751 18 .976 1108.1 5.95 +14.5 1.081
1960 Kyoto - INT SS 3 3 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 25.0 4.68 -0.1 1.054
1961 Kyoto - INT 2B 92 92 250 316 85 576 10 .983 784.0 6.50 +11.6 1.090
1961 Kyoto - INT SS 18 16 28 57 10 87 2 .977 138.0 5.54 +1.2 1.094
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 788 777 1877 2541 651 4513 95 .979 6496.2 6.12 +79.3 1.080
TOTAL 3B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.061
TOTAL SS 166 137 264 445 87 734 25 .966 1200.2 5.31 +17.0 1.093
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 5, Pick 11, 59th overall pick).
10/11/1951 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1952 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1952 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1952 Named the #37 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1953 Named the #44 prospect in the BAN
04/16/1954 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/09/1955 Wins the 1955 BAN Championship Series with the Kyoto Owls.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/20/1956 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/10/1957 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/29/1959 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/23/1960 Finished 3rd in 1960 BAN EL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
05/29/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 weeks.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1955 134 3
1956 136 1
1957 132 9
1958 133 10
1959 137 1
Year PA Rank
1955 456 10
1959 589 5
1960 567 9
Year AB Rank
1955 416 10
1956 486 10
1959 538 1
1960 513 8
Year H Rank
1955 107 10
1958 142 8
1960 153 5
Year K Rank
1955 54 10
Year TB Rank
1958 216 10
1960 237 9
Year 2B Rank
1955 19 7
Year 3B Rank
1955 4 8
1956 8 9
Year HR Rank
1959 18 6
1960 19 8
1961 17 9
Year SB Rank
1955 5 8
1957 15 2
1958 12 3
1959 11 8
1960 25 3
1961 15 4
Year RBI Rank
1958 85 4
1959 81 4
1960 80 7
Year R Rank
1959 74 8
1960 81 5
Year IBB Rank
1955 3 6
Year SH Rank
1955 9 4
1960 15 7
Year SF Rank
1955 8 1
1957 5 10
1958 4 5
Year EBH Rank
1955 29 10
1959 43 10
Year AVG Rank
1955 .257 7
1960 .298 6
1961 .302 7
Year OBP Rank
1955 .305 9
1961 .379 8
Year SLG Rank
1955 .365 8
1960 .462 10
1961 .490 7
Year RC Rank
1960 87.21 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1955 3.81 9
1961 7.11 5
Year ISO Rank
1955 .108 10
1961 .188 7
Year wOBA Rank
1955 .300 9
1960 .366 9
1961 .388 4
Year OPS Rank
1955 .670 9
1960 .820 8
1961 .869 7
Year WAR Rank
1955 2.1 8
1958 5.2 7
1959 4.7 6
1960 6.5 1
1961 5.4 4
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