1B Takuo Kanemura #24
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/09/1963
1B TAKUO KANEMURA #24 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
82 106 36 6 0 5 18 8 20 .340 .385 .538 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 3 1
Arm: 1 2 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/1963 KIN Loss, 0-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/1963 KIN Win, 11-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1963 KIN Win, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/04/1963 @ KOB Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/1963 @ KOB Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1963 @ VES Win, 6-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/1963 NAG Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 NAG Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1963 NAG Loss, 6-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1963 @ OSA Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/23/1932
Born in:Akashi, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 145 Days
Service This Yr:131 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 7th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 82 106 36 6 0 5 18 21 8 20 .340 .385 .538 .922 .406 .198 171
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 117 1 0 0 0 1 2 57 11 0 0 0.0 23.2 8.59 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   28 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 .357 .379 .393 .772
Versus Right   78 26 5 0 5 18 21 7 12 2 1 1 .333 .386 .590 .976
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
May   21 7 1 0 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .391 .667 1.058
June   23 5 3 0 0 3 5 2 4 0 1 0 .217 .280 .348 .628
July   31 14 2 0 3 7 8 2 5 1 0 1 .452 .486 .806 1.292
August   20 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 .300 .348 .300 .648
September   11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Last Year   147 41 3 2 5 19 26 14 23 1 1 1 .279 .344 .429 .772
2 Years Ago   155 44 3 1 9 24 21 14 21 1 0 0 .284 .341 .490 .831
Career   833 232 24 8 28 106 116 72 114 6 2 7 .279 .339 .427 .766
Home   57 18 3 0 4 11 11 6 8 1 1 0 .316 .375 .579 .954
Road   49 18 3 0 1 7 10 2 12 1 0 1 .367 .396 .490 .886
Grass   106 36 6 0 5 18 21 8 20 2 1 1 .340 .385 .538 .922
Day   47 20 3 0 2 8 10 2 8 1 1 1 .426 .451 .617 1.068
Night   59 16 3 0 3 10 11 6 12 1 0 0 .271 .333 .475 .808
As Starter   55 22 4 0 2 7 10 4 7 1 0 0 .400 .433 .582 1.015
As Reliever / Substitution   51 14 2 0 3 11 11 4 13 1 1 1 .275 .333 .490 .824
Pinch Hitting   47 13 2 0 3 11 10 4 11 1 1 1 .277 .340 .511 .850
Close/Late   52 14 2 0 2 9 9 3 10 1 1 1 .269 .316 .423 .739
Inning 1-3   19 5 0 0 1 2 4 2 3 0 0 0 .263 .333 .421 .754
Inning 4-6   22 13 4 0 1 6 5 1 3 1 0 0 .591 .583 .909 1.492
Inning 7-9   65 18 2 0 3 10 12 5 14 1 1 1 .277 .333 .446 .779
0 Outs   32 6 1 0 0 2 3 1 6 0 1 0 .188 .212 .219 .431
1 Outs   38 16 3 0 1 5 9 4 6 2 0 1 .421 .467 .579 1.046
2 Outs   36 14 2 0 4 11 9 3 8 0 0 0 .389 .436 .778 1.214
Scoring Position   24 8 3 0 2 14 7 3 5 2 1 1 .333 .400 .708 1.108
Bases Empty   56 18 2 0 2 2 10 4 12 0 0 0 .321 .367 .464 .831
Runner on 1st   26 10 1 0 1 2 4 1 3 0 0 0 .385 .407 .538 .946
Runner on 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .333 2.000 2.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 4 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .556 .750 1.306
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .667 .917
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 1 7 2 2 1 0 0 0 .667 .800 1.667 2.467
Two Strikes   39 4 0 0 1 3 3 3 20 0 0 0 .103 .167 .179 .346
First Pitch   18 7 2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 .389 .421 .500 .921
Count 0-1   15 6 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .375 .800 1.175
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   11 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Count 1-1   11 6 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .545 .500 .727 1.227
Count 1-2   11 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .091 .091 .364 .455
Count 2-0   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 2-1   6 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .833 1.500
Count 2-2   17 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .353
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .833 1.667 2.500
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .429 .000 .429
Behind in Count   33 7 0 0 3 8 6 0 9 1 0 0 .212 .206 .485 .691
Ahead in Count   23 13 2 0 2 5 7 5 0 0 1 0 .565 .643 .913 1.556
Batting 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   7 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Batting 5th   16 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .312 .353 .375 .728
Batting 6th   29 11 2 0 2 5 5 1 3 1 0 0 .379 .387 .655 1.042
Batting 7th   14 4 0 0 1 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .286 .412 .500 .912
Batting 8th   14 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 1 0 .357 .438 .357 .795
Batting 9th   25 8 2 0 2 6 8 1 9 1 0 1 .320 .357 .640 .997
Low Leverage   35 13 2 0 1 1 6 5 11 0 0 0 .371 .450 .514 .964
Medium Leverage   37 13 2 0 3 8 8 1 5 1 0 0 .351 .359 .649 1.008
High Leverage   33 9 2 0 1 9 6 2 4 1 1 1 .273 .324 .424 .749
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 Fukuoka - BAN 22 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 47 68 -0.0
1956 Fukuoka - BAN 23 69 73 21 2 1 1 11 9 5 1 0 6 1 0 .288 .342 .384 .725 98 96 0.1
1957 Fukuoka - BAN 24 105 103 23 1 1 1 7 6 7 1 0 12 0 0 .223 .279 .282 .561 57 53 -0.5
1958 Fukuoka - BAN 25 84 76 24 6 1 1 7 13 7 1 1 8 0 0 .316 .376 .461 .837 136 128 0.5
1959 Fukuoka - BAN 26 82 73 20 2 1 5 10 13 10 0 0 9 0 0 .274 .361 .534 .896 155 142 0.7
1960 Fukuoka - BAN 27 99 95 22 1 1 1 10 7 7 1 1 14 0 0 .232 .288 .295 .583 65 70 -0.2
1961 Fukuoka - BAN 28 103 155 44 3 1 9 24 21 14 0 1 21 0 0 .284 .341 .490 .831 124 122 0.8
1962 Fukuoka - BAN 29 113 147 41 3 2 5 19 26 14 1 1 23 0 0 .279 .344 .429 .772 116 115 0.9
1963 Fukuoka - BAN 30 82 106 36 6 0 5 18 21 8 1 2 20 0 0 .340 .385 .538 .922 164 171 1.3
Total BAN 743 833 232 24 8 28 106 116 72 7 6 114 1 0 .279 .339 .427 .766 114 113 3.6
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 - 18 25 103 48 10 1 4 30 38 12 4 2 4 0 0 .466 .529 .699 1.228 100 100 2.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Fukuoka - INT 1B 6 4 30 1 4 31 0 1.000 34.0 8.21 +0.1 1.064
1957 Fukuoka - INT 1B 34 7 101 6 11 109 2 .982 95.1 10.10 -0.5 .933
1958 Fukuoka - INT 1B 37 6 92 6 15 98 0 1.000 93.0 9.48 +0.8 1.060
1959 Fukuoka - INT 1B 32 8 90 6 5 97 1 .990 95.0 9.09 -0.1 1.051
1960 Fukuoka - INT 1B 36 8 123 9 10 134 2 .985 108.2 10.93 +1.1 1.044
1961 Fukuoka - INT 1B 44 24 252 15 23 272 5 .982 236.1 10.17 +0.0 1.052
1962 Fukuoka - INT 1B 53 24 232 10 21 243 1 .996 226.2 9.61 +1.7 1.075
1963 Fukuoka - INT 1B 30 17 161 5 11 166 0 1.000 156.1 9.56 +0.4 1.044
TOTAL 1B 272 98 1081 58 100 1150 11 .990 1045.1 9.81 +3.6 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 2, Pick 7, 19th overall pick).
03/26/1952 Successfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
04/29/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1952 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1953 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1953 Named the #32 prospect in the BAN
03/07/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
03/28/1954 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/01/1954 Named the #27 prospect in the BAN
06/08/1954 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/16/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
05/01/1955 Named the #29 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #31 prospect in the BAN
10/10/1955 Named the #25 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1956 Named the #24 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
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