P Takamichi Smith #64
Age: 30 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/02/1963
P TAKAMICHI SMITH #64 - AGE: 30 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
24 24 4-9 0 2.39 158.0 122 5 53 100 1.11 4.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 4 4 4
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 3 -
Curveball 4 -
Changeup 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 2
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/31/1963 @ RAK Loss, 0-1 X 7.0 2 0 0 2 3
08/25/1963 KYO Loss, 2-6 X 5.2 4 1 0 4 3
08/20/1963 @ SAP Loss, 0-1 X 7.2 5 0 0 1 7
08/15/1963 RAK Loss, 0-1 X 8.2 0 1 1 3 3 Loss
08/10/1963 @ KYO Loss, 2-3 X 6.0 6 2 2 2 3
08/05/1963 @ YOK Loss, 2-6 X 6.2 6 4 3 5 3 Loss
07/31/1963 SAP Win, 3-2 X 7.0 2 1 1 2 4 Win
07/26/1963 @ RAK Loss, 3-4 X 7.0 4 3 3 2 4
07/21/1963 KYO Loss, 0-1 X 6.0 2 1 1 2 3 Loss
07/16/1963 YOK Win, 4-1 X 7.0 4 0 0 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/11/1932
Born in:Kyoto, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 114 Days
Service This Yr:124 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, 6th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 24 24 4 9 0 2.39 158.0 122 53 42 5 53 100 0 0.0 0 18 75.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.20 6.95 5.70 3.02 2.65 1.11 75 4.2 .247        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 226 45 2 1 3 21 33 51 2 7 1 .199 .302 .257 .558      
vs. RHB 349 77 10 1 2 32 20 49 2 7 3 .221 .267 .272 .540      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 7.0 2 0 0 0 2 3  
May 6 6 1 4 0 3.35 40.1 42 19 15 2 8 24  
June 6 6 0 2 0 3.60 35.0 36 18 14 1 15 26  
July 6 6 3 1 0 1.54 41.0 21 8 7 1 13 28  
August 6 6 0 2 0 1.30 41.2 23 8 6 1 17 22  
Last Year 29 29 10 12 0 3.28 183.2 164 80 67 10 63 113  
2 Years Ago 30 30 10 12 0 3.45 188.0 188 100 72 8 82 103  
Career 277 254 79 103 1 3.30 1673.1 1518 729 614 89 661 929  
Home 13 13 3 6 0 2.74 85.1 67 30 26 3 25 57  
Road 11 11 1 3 0 1.98 72.2 55 23 16 2 28 43  
Grass 24 24 4 9 0 2.39 158.0 122 53 42 5 53 100  
Day 8 8 0 4 0 2.58 52.1 37 18 15 0 24 27  
Night 16 16 4 5 0 2.30 105.2 85 35 27 5 29 73  
As Starter 24 24 4 9 0 2.39 158.0 122 53 42 5 53 100  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Hosho - BAN 19 23 0 1 0 1 1.78 30.1 21 6 6 1 6 15 0 0 0.89 .215 2.59 0.5 185
1953 Hosho - BAN 20 28 28 4 16 0 5.30 171.2 205 116 101 16 82 59 2 0 1.67 .300 4.59 1.2 77
1956 Hosho - BAN 23 31 31 14 11 0 3.13 204.1 161 76 71 10 75 99 5 4 1.15 .234 3.15 4.6 122
1957 Hosho - BAN 24 25 25 9 11 0 3.30 158.0 159 64 58 6 58 88 3 0 1.37 .290 3.00 4.0 117
1958 Hosho - BAN 25 30 30 8 11 0 2.95 195.1 177 78 64 12 84 127 4 0 1.34 .271 3.25 4.2 131
1959 Hosho - BAN 26 29 29 11 9 0 3.55 190.1 162 86 75 10 66 119 3 0 1.20 .258 2.92 4.2 99
1960 Hosho - BAN 27 28 28 8 12 0 2.70 193.2 159 70 58 11 92 106 2 1 1.30 .246 3.36 3.3 134
1961 Hosho - BAN 28 30 30 10 12 0 3.45 188.0 188 100 72 8 82 103 2 2 1.44 .289 3.35 4.4 119
1962 Hosho - BAN 29 29 29 10 12 0 3.28 183.2 164 80 67 10 63 113 5 2 1.24 .263 3.02 4.2 112
1963 Hosho - BAN 30 24 24 4 9 0 2.39 158.0 122 53 42 5 53 100 0 0 1.11 .247 2.65 4.2 149
Total BAN 277 254 79 103 1 3.30 1673.1 1518 729 614 89 661 929 26 9 1.30 .266 3.25 34.9 115
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Total - 18 14 14 10 0 0 0.82 98.2 61 13 9 1 12 153 0 0 0.74 .265 0.66 6.8 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Hosho - INT P 23 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 30.1 2.08 +0.7 1.020
1953 Hosho - INT P 28 28 10 19 1 30 1 .967 171.2 1.52 +1.8 1.105
1956 Hosho - INT P 31 31 3 18 1 22 1 .955 204.1 0.92 -0.0 .880
1957 Hosho - INT P 25 25 0 17 0 17 0 1.000 158.0 0.97 -3.4 .913
1958 Hosho - INT P 30 30 12 28 3 46 6 .870 195.1 1.84 -1.6 .882
1959 Hosho - INT P 29 29 10 16 2 26 0 1.000 190.1 1.23 -0.7 1.041
1960 Hosho - INT P 28 28 14 19 1 33 0 1.000 193.2 1.53 +1.5 1.068
1961 Hosho - INT P 30 30 9 27 4 37 1 .973 188.0 1.72 +0.3 1.134
1962 Hosho - INT P 29 29 4 14 1 19 1 .947 183.2 0.88 -0.1 .971
1963 Hosho - INT P 24 24 11 18 0 30 1 .967 158.0 1.65 +0.5 .979
TOTAL P 277 254 75 181 13 267 11 .959 1673.1 1.38 -1.1 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft by the Hosho Reliables. (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick).
07/16/1951 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1952 Named the #8 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1952 Wins the 1952 BAN Championship Series with the Hosho Reliables.
03/26/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/12/1956 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/09/1956 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/10/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/18/1956 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/24/1957 Outstandingly completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/22/1957 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/29/1957 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
06/01/1958 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/23/1960 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/18/1960 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
07/04/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kyoto Owls with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/20/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/23/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/02/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 4; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 4; Control: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1962 8 9
Year G Rank
1953 28 8
Year GS Rank
1953 28 4
1956 31 2
1958 30 6
1959 29 10
1961 30 2
1962 29 6
Year W Rank
1956 14 5
Year L Rank
1953 16 1
1956 11 10
1957 11 9
1960 12 4
1961 12 3
1962 12 7
Year Win. % Rank
1953 .200 9
1956 .560 10
Year SV Rank
1952 1 4
Year IP Rank
1953 171.2 6
1956 204.1 9
Year BF Rank
1953 800 6
1960 832 10
1961 834 10
Year HRA Rank
1953 16 5
Year BB Rank
1953 82 3
1958 84 9
1960 92 2
1961 82 6
Year K Rank
1958 127 10
Year WP Rank
1953 5 3
Year ERA Rank
1953 5.30 9
1956 3.13 5
1957 3.30 8
1958 2.95 6
1960 2.70 5
1961 3.45 7
1962 3.28 10
Year BABIP Rank
1953 .300 9
1956 .234 2
1958 .271 10
1959 .258 6
1960 .246 2
1962 .263 8
Year WHIP Rank
1953 1.67 9
1956 1.15 3
1959 1.20 7
1962 1.24 6
Year K/BB Rank
1953 0.72 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1953 15.15 9
1956 10.53 3
1959 10.92 7
1962 11.42 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1953 0.84 6
1956 0.44 3
1957 0.34 1
1958 0.55 7
1959 0.47 7
1960 0.51 8
1961 0.38 1
1962 0.49 5
Year H/9 Rank
1953 10.75 9
1956 7.09 1
1958 8.16 6
1959 7.66 5
1960 7.39 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1953 4.30 8
1959 3.12 10
1962 3.09 8
Year K/9 Rank
1953 3.09 9
1958 5.85 10
Year RA Rank
1952 23 5
Year GF Rank
1952 20 5
Year QS Rank
1953 11 9
1956 18 9
1960 18 10
1961 20 5
Year QSP Rank
1953 .393 9
1957 .640 10
1961 .667 7
Year CG Rank
1953 2 7
1956 5 9
1962 5 8
Year CGP Rank
1953 .071 6
1956 .161 10
1962 .172 10
Year SHO Rank
1956 4 1
1961 2 3
1962 2 3
Year GB% Rank
1953 0.49 3
1960 0.51 8
1961 0.53 7
1962 0.51 7
Year WAR Rank
1953 0.9 9
1956 5.0 6
1957 4.2 10
1958 4.4 10
1959 4.6 10
1961 4.7 6
1962 4.4 8
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