06/05/1951 | Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 3, Pick 3, 27th overall pick). |
10/11/1951 | Named the #15 prospect in the BAN |
05/01/1952 | Named the #10 prospect in the BAN |
07/31/1953 | Was selected to the 1953 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/31/1953 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
10/10/1953 | Wins the 1953 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers. |
03/30/1954 | Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 3-4 weeks. |
05/24/1954 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1954 | Was selected to the 1954 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
09/14/1954 | Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day. |
10/13/1954 | Wins the 1954 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers. |
10/23/1954 | Finished 3rd in 1954 BAN EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
04/22/1955 | Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days. |
07/31/1956 | Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
07/31/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
07/31/1958 | Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
05/03/1959 | Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 3 weeks. |
07/31/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
07/31/1959 | Injured (strained groin),out for 4-5 weeks. |
07/31/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
10/13/1960 | Wins the 1960 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers. |
10/23/1960 | Finished 2nd in 1960 BAN EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
03/10/1961 | Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex. |
07/31/1961 | Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
02/05/1962 | Was traded by the Yokohama Kingfishers to the Fukuoka Falcons in exchange for CF Satoshi Hino and RP Takenao Murakami. |
05/01/1962 | Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Fukuoka Falcons development complex. |
06/04/1962 | Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| Year | AB | Rank | 1953 | 445 | 10 | 1954 | 446 | 8 | | | | |
Year | 3B | Rank | 1953 | 4 | 5 | 1954 | 3 | 8 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1953 | 9 | 9 | 1954 | 9 | 8 | 1960 | 25 | 4 | | Year | RBI | Rank | 1954 | 50 | 10 | 1960 | 86 | 6 | | | Year | BB | Rank | 1953 | 46 | 10 | 1954 | 49 | 8 | |
Year | IBB | Rank | 1954 | 6 | 7 | 1956 | 6 | 7 | 1957 | 8 | 2 | | Year | HP | Rank | 1953 | 3 | 8 | 1954 | 2 | 6 | 1958 | 6 | 3 | 1960 | 5 | 8 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1954 | 4 | 6 | 1957 | 6 | 4 | 1958 | 4 | 5 | 1961 | 5 | 9 | | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1954 | .300 | 2 | |
Year | OBP | Rank | 1954 | .369 | 5 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1954 | .419 | 5 | 1960 | .484 | 5 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1954 | 66.93 | 7 | | Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1954 | 5.41 | 4 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1954 | .119 | 8 | 1960 | .208 | 4 | |
Year | wOBA | Rank | 1954 | .354 | 4 | 1960 | .375 | 5 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1954 | .789 | 4 | 1960 | .842 | 7 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1953 | 2.5 | 10 | 1954 | 3.4 | 5 | 1959 | 4.4 | 8 | 1960 | 5.2 | 4 | | | |