SS Mutsuhito Ezaki #72
Rakisuta Rams BAN
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS MUTSUHITO EZAKI #72 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 319 56 4 0 4 28 25 76 .176 .235 .226 5 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 3 2
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 3
Errors: - 5 3
Arm: 1 4 4
Turn DP: - 5 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 4
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 HSH Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/1963 HSH Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1963 @ YOK Loss, 1-7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/28/1963 @ YOK Win, 7-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
08/27/1963 @ YOK Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 DNK Win, 4-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/24/1963 DNK Win, 8-5 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
08/23/1963 @ SAP Loss, 1-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1963 @ SAP Loss, 6-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/21/1963 @ SAP Win, 2-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/01/1931
Born in:Kurume, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 10th Pick in Round 4
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 110 319 56 4 0 4 28 18 25 76 .176 .235 .226 .461 .214 .050 37
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 344 0 1 0 5 11 0 72 8 5 3 62.5 17.8 1.70 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 11 1 0 1 2 5 11 17 0 2 0 .151 .262 .205 .467
Versus Right   246 45 3 0 3 26 13 14 59 0 9 0 .183 .227 .232 .459
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .235 .278 .235 .513
May   82 21 3 0 2 9 5 4 22 0 2 0 .256 .291 .366 .657
June   80 10 0 0 2 5 6 4 17 0 4 0 .125 .167 .200 .367
July   92 14 1 0 0 11 3 7 22 0 4 0 .152 .212 .163 .375
August   62 10 0 0 0 3 4 10 14 0 1 0 .161 .278 .161 .439
September   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Last Year   355 74 6 0 14 35 42 31 68 3 4 2 .208 .274 .344 .617
2 Years Ago   424 96 9 0 9 42 38 31 95 5 16 1 .226 .278 .311 .589
Career   3456 798 62 5 61 303 298 269 724 25 70 12 .231 .287 .305 .592
Home   158 33 4 0 1 16 10 16 38 0 2 0 .209 .282 .253 .535
Road   161 23 0 0 3 12 8 9 38 0 9 0 .143 .188 .199 .387
Grass   319 56 4 0 4 28 18 25 76 0 11 0 .176 .235 .226 .461
Day   150 18 0 0 3 11 8 12 28 0 8 0 .120 .185 .180 .365
Night   169 38 4 0 1 17 10 13 48 0 3 0 .225 .280 .266 .546
As Starter   314 55 4 0 4 28 18 25 75 0 11 0 .175 .236 .226 .462
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   56 14 0 0 1 5 5 4 7 0 4 0 .250 .300 .304 .604
Inning 1-3   106 20 2 0 1 13 4 7 23 0 5 0 .189 .239 .236 .475
Inning 4-6   130 21 2 0 2 10 8 8 39 0 2 0 .162 .210 .223 .433
Inning 7-9   83 15 0 0 1 5 6 10 14 0 4 0 .181 .269 .217 .486
0 Outs   98 13 0 0 1 4 8 9 21 0 7 0 .133 .206 .163 .369
1 Outs   115 18 3 0 0 6 5 8 29 0 4 0 .157 .211 .183 .394
2 Outs   106 25 1 0 3 18 5 8 26 0 0 0 .236 .289 .330 .620
Scoring Position   81 18 1 0 1 24 3 8 15 0 11 0 .222 .292 .272 .564
Bases Empty   191 31 3 0 2 2 11 16 45 0 0 0 .162 .227 .209 .436
Runner on 1st   47 7 0 0 1 2 4 1 16 0 0 0 .149 .167 .213 .379
Runner on 2nd   25 4 1 0 1 4 1 2 4 0 9 0 .160 .222 .320 .542
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 5 0 0 0 3 1 4 3 0 1 0 .250 .375 .250 .625
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Bases Loaded   12 4 0 0 0 9 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   147 11 0 0 0 4 4 5 76 0 0 0 .075 .105 .075 .180
First Pitch   52 9 1 0 1 8 2 1 0 0 4 0 .173 .189 .250 .439
Count 0-1   22 6 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .318 .591
Count 0-2   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 .045 .045 .045 .091
Count 1-0   25 7 0 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 3 0 .280 .280 .520 .800
Count 1-1   37 11 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 .297 .297 .378 .676
Count 1-2   51 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 0 0 0 .039 .039 .039 .078
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   25 9 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .360 .360 .440 .800
Count 2-2   45 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 13 0 0 1 0 .333 .789 .333 1.123
Full Count   29 3 0 0 0 2 2 5 7 0 0 0 .103 .235 .103 .339
Behind in Count   95 9 1 0 0 2 3 0 46 0 1 0 .095 .095 .105 .200
Ahead in Count   61 19 2 0 2 10 8 19 0 0 5 0 .311 .475 .443 .918
Batting Leadoff   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 2nd   11 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Batting 6th   161 24 1 0 2 13 7 9 39 0 7 0 .149 .194 .193 .387
Batting 7th   43 10 0 0 2 8 5 2 12 0 3 0 .233 .267 .372 .639
Batting 8th   94 15 2 0 0 6 4 14 20 0 0 0 .160 .269 .181 .449
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   131 20 1 0 2 5 5 12 34 0 0 0 .153 .224 .206 .430
Medium Leverage   135 23 3 0 2 9 9 10 32 0 8 0 .170 .228 .237 .465
High Leverage   50 13 0 0 0 14 4 2 8 0 3 0 .260 .288 .260 .548
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
1955 Rakisuta - BAN 24 131 406 101 7 1 4 33 32 28 3 1 64 3 6 .249 .301 .300 .602 76 64 1.4
1956 Rakisuta - BAN 25 140 458 120 3 2 8 45 33 30 2 6 84 0 3 .262 .306 .330 .636 77 69 1.3
1957 Rakisuta - BAN 26 137 370 87 9 1 4 30 38 28 3 3 82 1 4 .235 .292 .297 .589 68 62 1.2
1958 Rakisuta - BAN 27 139 373 92 8 1 8 38 26 31 1 3 79 2 3 .247 .304 .338 .642 81 71 0.8
1959 Rakisuta - BAN 28 138 360 82 10 0 4 27 29 30 0 2 88 1 1 .228 .286 .289 .575 68 53 1.3
1960 Rakisuta - BAN 29 137 391 90 6 0 6 25 42 35 0 2 88 3 3 .230 .292 .292 .584 68 60 1.5
1961 Rakisuta - BAN 30 129 424 96 9 0 9 42 38 31 1 5 95 1 2 .226 .278 .311 .589 64 60 0.9
1962 Rakisuta - BAN 31 115 355 74 6 0 14 35 42 31 2 3 68 7 2 .208 .274 .344 .617 78 76 1.4
1963 Rakisuta - BAN 32 110 319 56 4 0 4 28 18 25 0 0 76 5 3 .176 .235 .226 .461 32 37 0.3
Total BAN 1176 3456 798 62 5 61 303 298 269 12 25 724 23 27 .231 .287 .305 .592 69 62 10.0
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
1950 Total - 19 42 186 56 6 1 1 26 46 20 1 3 19 34 10 .301 .367 .360 .727 100 100 0.2
1951 Total - 20 50 223 61 5 0 6 41 43 22 1 1 32 0 0 .274 .340 .377 .717 100 100 0.1
1952 Total - 21 72 322 99 7 1 6 67 85 32 1 0 49 9 7 .307 .372 .391 .763 100 100 0.8
1953 Total - 22 53 236 63 7 0 7 42 45 24 1 1 39 8 6 .267 .336 .386 .721 100 100 0.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Rakisuta - INT SS 129 128 205 380 73 598 13 .978 1059.1 4.97 +13.3 1.061
1956 Rakisuta - INT SS 138 134 230 426 89 684 28 .959 1165.1 5.07 +9.0 1.060
1957 Rakisuta - INT SS 137 136 232 397 93 646 17 .974 1064.0 5.32 +14.6 1.067
1958 Rakisuta - INT SS 137 137 209 340 76 575 26 .955 1066.0 4.64 +5.1 1.048
1959 Rakisuta - INT SS 138 137 189 406 80 617 22 .964 1042.2 5.14 +11.8 1.058
1960 Rakisuta - INT SS 136 134 184 423 95 637 30 .953 1060.2 5.15 +11.3 1.057
1961 Rakisuta - INT SS 126 125 189 386 72 596 21 .965 1067.1 4.85 +11.8 1.060
1962 Rakisuta - INT SS 112 112 177 310 71 506 19 .962 925.1 4.74 +5.3 1.037
1963 Rakisuta - INT SS 107 104 170 315 60 497 12 .976 860.2 5.07 +10.7 1.074
TOTAL SS 1160 1147 1785 3383 709 5356 188 .965 9311.1 5.00 +93.0 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 4, Pick 10, 46th overall pick).
07/16/1953 Named the #89 prospect in the BAN
03/04/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #82 prospect in the BAN
07/31/1954 Was traded by the Kobe Bulls to the Rakisuta Rams, along with RP Masakado Matsuda, in exchange for LF Mikinori Sakaguchi and 2B Katsumi Ogata.
05/01/1955 Named the #96 prospect in the BAN
06/13/1955 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/1955 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/21/1955 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/01/1955 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/08/1958 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/01/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
03/23/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/21/1961 Injured (fractured rib),out for 3-4 weeks.
09/05/1962 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1955 128 8
1956 134 7
1957 136 1
1958 137 1
1959 137 1
Year K Rank
1955 64 6
1956 84 7
1957 82 7
1958 79 9
1959 88 8
1960 88 8
1961 95 4
Year IBB Rank
1955 9 2
1956 8 2
1957 6 7
1958 10 3
1959 13 2
1960 9 4
Year HP Rank
1955 3 3
Year SH Rank
1958 11 6
1961 16 6
Year SF Rank
1956 6 4
1961 5 9
Year AVG Rank
1955 .249 8
Year OBP Rank
1955 .301 10
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