2B Saita Kinoshita #25
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/09/1963
2B SAITA KINOSHITA #25 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
40 70 13 2 1 1 6 4 14 .186 .240 .286 2 -0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 4 3
Arm: 1 3 2
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 3 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/06/1963 @ OSA Loss, 4-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 @ FUK Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/1963 @ FUK Win, 7-6 3 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 @ VES Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
08/25/1963 @ VES Loss, 2-8 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/23/1963 OSA Win, 9-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1963 @ KIN Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/1963 @ KOB Win, 5-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/14/1963 @ KOB Loss, 5-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/13/1963 FUK Win, 10-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1938
Born in:Hirara, OKI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 131 Days
Service This Yr:131 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 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 40 70 13 2 1 1 6 8 4 14 .186 .240 .286 .526 .241 .100 57
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 17 75 1 0 0 3 0 0 20 4 2 0 100.0 4.5 2.01 -0.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   58 13 2 1 1 6 4 4 9 0 0 1 .224 .286 .345 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
May   26 4 0 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .154 .185 .231 .416
June   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
July   20 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 1 .200 .304 .200 .504
August   19 4 2 0 1 4 1 1 7 0 0 0 .211 .250 .474 .724
September   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   60 10 0 1 1 4 7 4 18 0 0 1 .167 .231 .250 .481
Career   130 23 2 2 2 10 15 8 32 0 0 2 .177 .236 .269 .505
Home   22 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 .182 .250 .182 .432
Road   48 9 2 1 1 5 6 3 12 0 0 0 .188 .235 .333 .569
Grass   70 13 2 1 1 6 8 4 14 0 0 1 .186 .240 .286 .526
Day   25 7 0 0 1 2 4 2 5 0 0 1 .280 .357 .400 .757
Night   45 6 2 1 0 4 4 2 9 0 0 0 .133 .170 .222 .392
As Starter   55 11 2 1 1 6 4 3 9 0 0 1 .200 .254 .327 .582
As Reliever / Substitution   15 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 0 .133 .188 .133 .321
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Inning 1-3   18 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 1 .111 .200 .167 .367
Inning 4-6   25 5 1 1 1 4 3 2 5 0 0 0 .200 .259 .440 .699
Inning 7-9   27 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .222 .250 .222 .472
0 Outs   20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 .050 .095 .050 .145
1 Outs   26 6 1 0 1 3 4 4 7 0 0 0 .231 .333 .385 .718
2 Outs   24 6 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Scoring Position   24 5 2 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 0 .208 .240 .292 .532
Bases Empty   29 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 7 0 0 1 .103 .212 .207 .419
Runner on 1st   17 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .294 .294 .412 .706
Runner on 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   32 5 0 1 1 3 4 3 14 0 0 0 .156 .229 .312 .541
First Pitch   12 5 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .417 .462 .583 1.045
Count 0-1   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-2   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   10 2 0 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .700 .900
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Full Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Behind in Count   29 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 0 0 .069 .069 .069 .138
Ahead in Count   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Batting Leadoff   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting 6th   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Batting 7th   28 5 0 1 1 2 3 3 6 0 0 1 .179 .281 .357 .638
Batting 8th   24 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   31 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 1 .097 .200 .097 .297
Medium Leverage   27 7 0 1 1 3 5 1 5 0 0 0 .259 .286 .444 .730
High Leverage   12 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
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
1962 Nagasaki - BAN 24 31 60 10 0 1 1 4 7 4 1 0 18 0 1 .167 .231 .250 .481 35 33 -0.7
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 25 40 70 13 2 1 1 6 8 4 1 0 14 2 0 .186 .240 .286 .526 52 57 -0.5
Total BAN 71 130 23 2 2 2 10 15 8 2 0 32 2 1 .177 .236 .269 .505 44 45 -1.2
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
1954 Total - 16 42 186 79 23 5 3 44 74 21 4 1 8 24 13 .425 .491 .651 1.141 100 100 3.2
1955 Total - 17 34 152 69 14 6 6 43 68 13 4 0 8 27 14 .454 .509 .743 1.252 100 100 3.1
1956 Total - 18 42 183 87 18 4 4 53 74 19 4 0 7 33 18 .475 .534 .683 1.217 100 100 3.7
1957 Total - 19 32 143 62 16 5 6 42 56 11 4 1 5 29 15 .434 .484 .741 1.226 100 100 2.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Nagasaki - INT 2B 14 9 28 16 3 46 2 .957 79.0 5.01 -3.2 .797
1962 Nagasaki - INT 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Nagasaki - INT SS 12 8 11 22 4 35 2 .943 74.0 4.01 -0.6 .899
1963 Nagasaki - INT 2B 20 8 28 27 7 55 0 1.000 81.1 6.09 -0.5 .945
1963 Nagasaki - INT 3B 12 4 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 48.0 2.06 +0.4 1.052
1963 Nagasaki - INT SS 6 5 10 13 1 26 3 .885 40.0 5.17 -2.9 .781
TOTAL 2B 34 17 56 43 10 101 2 .980 160.1 5.56 -3.7 .888
TOTAL 3B 14 4 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 51.0 1.94 +0.4 1.052
TOTAL SS 18 13 21 35 5 61 5 .918 114.0 4.42 -3.5 .850
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 2, Pick 7, 19th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/16/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/17/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/18/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/18/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/19/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/21/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/01/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/08/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/14/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/14/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/15/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/16/1957 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1957 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
07/16/1958 Named the #51 prospect in the BAN
11/20/1958 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1959 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #45 prospect in the BAN
03/23/1960 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1960 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #56 prospect in the BAN
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1961 Named the #76 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1962 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
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