3B Shunsuke 'The Artist' Murata #21
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/04/1962
3B SHUNSUKE 'THE ARTIST' MURATA #21 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
16 15 5 1 0 1 6 7 2 .333 .545 .600 1 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 5 3
Arm: 1 4 4
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 2
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/02/1962 NAG Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/27/1962 @ FUK Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/1962 @ FUK Loss, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
05/23/1962 VES Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/21/1962 KIN Win, 9-4 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0
05/18/1962 @ NAG Loss, 4-7 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
05/17/1962 @ NAG Loss, 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/1962 @ NAG Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/14/1962 OSA Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/10/1962 FUK Loss, 3-6 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/08/1932
Born in:Ibusuki, KAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$5,775
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 34 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, 141 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 7th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 16 15 5 1 0 1 6 2 7 2 .333 .545 .600 1.145 .504 .267 230
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 22 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 1 1 50.0 5.2 11.60 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Versus Right   14 5 1 0 1 6 2 5 2 0 0 0 .357 .526 .643 1.169
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   14 5 1 0 1 6 2 7 2 0 0 0 .357 .571 .643 1.214
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   252 81 18 1 17 48 40 25 16 1 0 1 .321 .384 .603 .987
2 Years Ago   512 144 34 2 19 79 79 53 54 8 0 1 .281 .345 .467 .812
Career   2399 681 140 15 85 363 354 235 237 26 0 10 .284 .347 .461 .808
Home   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Road   9 4 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 .444 .615 .889 1.504
Grass   15 5 1 0 1 6 2 7 2 0 0 0 .333 .545 .600 1.145
Day   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   13 5 1 0 1 6 2 7 2 0 0 0 .385 .600 .692 1.292
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   12 5 1 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 .417 .462 .750 1.212
Pinch Hitting   11 5 1 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 .455 .500 .818 1.318
Close/Late   9 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .444 .944
Inning 1-3   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Inning 4-6   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Inning 7-9   13 5 1 0 1 6 2 3 2 0 0 0 .385 .500 .692 1.192
0 Outs   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
1 Outs   3 1 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 1.333 2.048
2 Outs   6 3 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .667 1.333
Scoring Position   6 3 0 0 1 6 1 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .571 1.000 1.571
Bases Empty   6 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 .000 .455 .000 .455
First Pitch   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-2   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Full Count   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Behind in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   3 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 2.000 2.800
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Batting 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 5th   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   5 3 0 0 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 1.800
Low Leverage   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .444 .000 .444
Medium Leverage   4 2 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
High Leverage   6 3 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
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
1956 Kobe - BAN 23 137 545 154 22 4 20 71 80 49 1 3 47 3 4 .283 .341 .448 .789 114 116 4.4
1957 Kobe - BAN 24 138 517 154 28 5 14 83 76 48 4 8 48 6 4 .298 .357 .453 .810 124 126 3.4
1958 Kobe - BAN 25 137 514 130 35 3 13 69 72 47 3 6 65 4 1 .253 .316 .409 .724 104 99 2.5
1959 Kobe - BAN 26 12 44 13 2 0 1 7 5 6 0 0 5 0 0 .295 .380 .409 .789 127 134 0.1
1960 Kobe - BAN 27 138 512 144 34 2 19 79 79 53 1 8 54 6 0 .281 .345 .467 .812 127 124 4.6
1961 Kobe - BAN 28 93 252 81 18 1 17 48 40 25 1 1 16 3 1 .321 .384 .603 .987 164 163 3.6
1962 Kobe - BAN 29 16 15 5 1 0 1 6 2 7 0 0 2 1 1 .333 .545 .600 1.145 220 230 0.4
Total BAN 671 2399 681 140 15 85 363 354 235 10 26 237 23 11 .284 .347 .461 .808 123 122 19.0
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 21 90 40 14 1 7 30 39 11 3 1 3 0 0 .444 .514 .856 1.370 100 100 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 Kobe - INT 3B 132 132 125 248 21 385 12 .969 1131.0 2.97 +8.5 1.066
1956 Kobe - INT SS 11 0 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 17.1 5.71 +0.1 1.073
1957 Kobe - INT 3B 133 131 113 246 34 389 30 .923 1126.1 2.87 -5.3 .974
1957 Kobe - INT SS 6 1 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.0 1.062
1958 Kobe - INT 3B 135 134 119 240 19 375 16 .957 1161.2 2.78 +2.3 1.030
1958 Kobe - INT SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.2 1.060
1959 Kobe - INT 3B 12 12 12 17 2 34 5 .853 99.0 2.64 -1.4 .925
1960 Kobe - INT 3B 134 134 99 249 23 361 13 .964 1163.0 2.69 +3.8 1.009
1961 Kobe - INT 3B 70 58 48 101 18 152 3 .980 493.1 2.72 +2.7 1.052
1962 Kobe - INT 3B 6 2 3 9 3 12 0 1.000 23.2 4.56 +0.5 1.022
TOTAL 3B 622 603 519 1110 120 1708 79 .954 5198.0 2.82 +11.0 1.020
TOTAL SS 18 1 10 8 0 18 0 1.000 32.1 5.01 +0.2 1.070
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
03/26/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
04/29/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1952 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
04/29/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
08/08/1956 Goes 5-5 against the Nagasaki Stars, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/16/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
05/02/1959 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 5 months.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/15/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1961 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6 weeks.
08/15/1961 Hits three home runs against the Vesutan Bees, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1958 134 10
1960 134 5
Year PA Rank
1956 598 5
1957 577 4
1958 570 8
1960 574 9
Year AB Rank
1956 545 5
1957 517 6
1958 514 8
1960 512 9
Year H Rank
1956 154 6
1957 154 5
1960 144 9
Year TB Rank
1956 244 8
1957 234 10
1960 239 9
Year 2B Rank
1957 28 9
1958 35 4
1960 34 3
Year HR Rank
1956 20 9
1960 19 6
Year RBI Rank
1957 83 5
1960 79 7
Year R Rank
1956 80 10
1957 76 10
Year IBB Rank
1958 8 4
1960 6 10
Year HP Rank
1957 4 10
Year SF Rank
1957 8 3
1958 6 5
1960 8 1
Year EBH Rank
1958 51 7
1960 55 5
Year AVG Rank
1957 .298 10
Year RC Rank
1960 83.40 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1960 5.79 9
Year ISO Rank
1960 .186 7
Year OPS Rank
1960 .812 10
Year WAR Rank
1956 4.5 10
Wednesday, December 18th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 100