P Hiroshi Sakai #28
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/21/1963
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P HIROSHI SAKAI #28 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
14 0 0-1 1 7.20 20.0 24 3 12 13 1.80 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 1 1 1
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Cutter 3 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/22/1963 YOK Loss, 4-12 2.0 4 4 4 2 2
09/20/1963 @ SAP Loss, 1-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
09/19/1963 SAP Loss, 1-7 2.2 2 0 0 0 2
09/16/1963 RAK Loss, 0-4 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
09/08/1963 @ YOK Loss, 8-9 1.0 2 3 3 4 1 Loss
09/07/1963 @ YOK Loss, 2-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
09/03/1963 SAP Loss, 2-3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 KYO Loss, 3-13 2.0 4 3 2 2 0
08/24/1963 KYO Loss, 3-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
08/23/1963 YOK Loss, 2-6 2.0 3 2 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/15/1934
Born in:Himeji, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 127 Days
Service This Yr:58 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 1st Pick in Round 4
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 14 0 0 1 1 7.20 20.0 24 17 16 3 12 13 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 1 50.0 14 8 17.10 10.80 5.85 5.40 5.22 1.80 145 -0.4 .323        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 32 6 0 0 2 4 7 6 0 0 1 .188 .350 .375 .725      
vs. RHB 48 18 2 0 1 13 5 7 1 0 1 .375 .436 .479 .916      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 7 0 0 0 1 6.17 11.2 12 9 8 3 6 7  
September 7 0 0 1 0 8.64 8.1 12 8 8 0 6 6  
Last Year 15 0 0 3 2 5.59 19.1 23 12 12 4 12 14  
2 Years Ago 18 0 2 0 0 5.45 34.2 37 23 21 4 12 18  
Career 130 1 8 11 9 5.03 222.0 228 144 124 31 98 122  
Home 9 0 0 0 1 6.00 15.0 18 11 10 2 4 9  
Road 5 0 0 1 0 10.80 5.0 6 6 6 1 8 4  
Grass 14 0 0 1 1 7.20 20.0 24 17 16 3 12 13  
Day 8 0 0 0 0 5.56 11.1 12 7 7 1 5 9  
Night 6 0 0 1 1 9.35 8.2 12 10 9 2 7 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 14 0 0 1 1 7.20 20.0 24 17 16 3 12 13  
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+
1958 Yokohama - BAN 23 5 0 1 1 0 5.62 16.0 22 10 10 4 5 7 0 0 1.69 .321 6.13 -0.4 68
1958 Sapporo - BAN 23 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1958 Total - BAN 23 6 0 1 1 0 5.40 16.2 22 10 10 4 5 7 0 0 1.62 .310 6.02 -0.4 71
1959 Vesutan - BAN 24 18 0 0 2 4 4.88 24.0 20 17 13 3 14 16 0 0 1.42 .227 4.24 -0.2 74
1959 Kobe - BAN 24 24 0 2 3 2 4.85 39.0 34 26 21 4 13 17 0 0 1.21 .240 3.71 0.1 74
1959 Total - BAN 24 42 0 2 5 6 4.86 63.0 54 43 34 7 27 33 0 0 1.29 .235 3.91 -0.1 74
1960 Kobe - BAN 25 35 1 3 1 0 4.08 68.1 68 39 31 9 30 37 0 0 1.43 .271 4.76 -0.4 98
1961 Kyoto - BAN 26 15 0 2 0 0 4.11 30.2 26 16 14 4 11 14 0 0 1.21 .232 4.77 -0.2 99
1961 Hosho - BAN 26 3 0 0 0 0 15.75 4.0 11 7 7 0 1 4 0 0 3.00 .579 2.31 0.1 26
1961 Total - BAN 26 18 0 2 0 0 5.45 34.2 37 23 21 4 12 18 0 0 1.41 .289 4.49 -0.1 75
1962 Denki - BAN 27 15 0 0 3 2 5.59 19.1 23 12 12 4 12 14 0 0 1.81 .328 5.49 -0.4 66
1963 Hosho - BAN 28 14 0 0 1 1 7.20 20.0 24 17 16 3 12 13 0 0 1.80 .323 5.22 -0.4 50
Total BAN 130 1 8 11 9 5.03 222.0 228 144 124 31 98 122 0 0 1.47 .276 4.68 -1.7 76
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+
1950 Total - 15 14 10 6 0 0 1.21 66.2 43 11 9 2 16 115 0 0 0.88 .285 0.86 4.0 100
1951 Total - 16 12 8 5 0 0 0.97 55.2 34 7 6 2 12 88 0 0 0.83 .244 1.15 3.0 100
1952 Total - 17 16 9 5 0 0 1.30 69.1 43 14 10 2 20 110 0 0 0.91 .250 1.35 3.5 100
1953 Total - 18 16 9 5 1 0 1.62 66.2 48 15 12 2 19 90 0 0 1.00 .266 1.84 2.8 100
1954 Total - 19 14 8 4 1 0 1.04 60.2 37 8 7 2 13 102 0 0 0.82 .255 1.06 3.4 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Sapporo - INT P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Yokohama - INT P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 +0.0 .980
1959 Kobe - INT P 24 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 39.0 2.08 +0.3 .983
1959 Vesutan - INT P 18 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.2 .983
1960 Kobe - INT P 35 1 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 68.1 0.92 +0.5 .955
1961 Kyoto - INT P 15 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 30.2 0.88 +1.0 .983
1961 Hosho - INT P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Denki - INT P 15 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 -0.3 .971
1963 Hosho - INT P 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 20.0 0.45 +0.0 .976
TOTAL P 130 1 13 15 0 28 0 1.000 222.0 1.14 +1.8 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
06/06/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/07/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/08/1954 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/08/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/08/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/09/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/10/1954 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/12/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/13/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/14/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/14/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/19/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/19/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/20/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/20/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/21/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/21/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/23/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/24/1954 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/25/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/25/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/27/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/28/1954 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/29/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/30/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/30/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/30/1954 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/02/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/02/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/04/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/04/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/05/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/05/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/11/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/11/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/14/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/15/1954 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/17/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/17/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/18/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/19/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/19/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/20/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/22/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/22/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/23/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/23/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/31/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/01/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/03/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/04/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/07/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
08/08/1954 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
08/14/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/15/1954 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/16/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/16/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/17/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/18/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/18/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/19/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/21/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/22/1954 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/23/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/23/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/24/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/25/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/28/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/29/1954 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/29/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/30/1954 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
09/01/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/02/1954 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/03/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/03/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/05/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/05/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/07/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/07/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/09/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
09/10/1954 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
09/12/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/13/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/19/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/20/1954 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/24/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
09/25/1954 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
09/25/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/26/1954 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/26/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/27/1954 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/28/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/28/1954 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/29/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
10/01/1954 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
10/14/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
05/01/1955 Named the #82 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #99 prospect in the BAN
04/03/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
04/09/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
05/01/1956 Named the #95 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #100 prospect in the BAN
12/04/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
12/10/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
05/01/1957 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
06/14/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/16/1957 Named the #100 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1957 Named the #88 prospect in the BAN
03/06/1958 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
03/23/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
03/23/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
04/01/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sapporo Bears organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #91 prospect in the BAN
05/31/1958 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Sapporo organization.
07/15/1958 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/23/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
01/06/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
02/19/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/28/1959 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/03/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,520 with the Kobe Bulls organization.
10/04/1960 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
10/29/1960 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,760 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
02/03/1961 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
02/28/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
02/28/1961 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
03/15/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,760 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/28/1961 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/06/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,540 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/18/1961 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/23/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/23/1961 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/24/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/24/1961 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/28/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/28/1961 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/25/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
09/26/1961 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
09/26/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/26/1961 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/29/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
09/29/1961 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
10/03/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,880 with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
10/03/1961 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
10/03/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
10/04/1961 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
11/05/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,760 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
11/05/1961 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
11/20/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
11/20/1961 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
12/04/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,880 with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
12/04/1961 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
01/24/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,720 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
03/15/1962 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/01/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,160 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/30/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/11/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,760 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/13/1962 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/20/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/21/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/29/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,920 with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/30/1962 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/03/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/04/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/09/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/15/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/22/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,640 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/23/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
10/01/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,140 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
10/02/1962 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
11/10/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,660 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
11/11/1962 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
12/12/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,800 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
03/12/1963 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
03/20/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,720 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
03/21/1963 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
04/02/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,800 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
04/03/1963 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
04/21/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,000 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/22/1963 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
05/01/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,400 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
05/02/1963 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
05/04/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,600 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/05/1963 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
05/20/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
05/21/1963 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
05/24/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,600 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
05/26/1963 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/10/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,400 with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
07/10/1963 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
07/23/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,600 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/27/1963 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1959 42 7
Year SV Rank
1959 6 8
Year RA Rank
1959 42 5
Year GF Rank
1959 32 5
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