3B Kazukuni Morinaga #3
Vesutan Bees BAN
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B KAZUKUNI MORINAGA #3 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
29 99 26 5 2 2 13 9 17 .263 .321 .414 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 2 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 3 2
Arm: 1 5 4
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: 1
3rd Base: 3
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
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 @ OSA Loss, 7-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/01/1962 @ OSA Win, 5-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/1962 FUK Loss, 6-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/1962 FUK Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/29/1962 FUK Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/27/1962 KIN Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1962 KIN Loss, 3-9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/25/1962 KIN Win, 5-4 3 0 3 1 0 1 0 0
05/24/1962 @ KOB Loss, 2-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/23/1962 @ KOB Win, 3-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/23/1933
Born in:Koshigaya, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,600
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:34 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:1956, 10th 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 29 99 26 5 2 2 13 8 9 17 .263 .321 .414 .736 .326 .152 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 112 1 0 0 0 1 3 41 9 0 1 0.0 14.1 4.90 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 6 2 0 0 3 2 1 5 1 1 0 .300 .318 .400 .718
Versus Right   79 20 3 2 2 10 6 8 12 2 0 1 .253 .322 .418 .740
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .050 .095 .050 .145
May   90 26 5 2 2 13 8 8 16 3 1 1 .289 .343 .456 .799
June   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Last Year   471 110 18 6 8 57 50 72 71 5 0 8 .234 .342 .348 .690
2 Years Ago   468 115 19 9 5 52 43 55 58 4 7 5 .246 .329 .357 .686
Career   1308 302 51 18 16 145 124 153 186 14 9 15 .231 .315 .334 .650
Home   50 14 3 1 0 8 4 6 8 2 0 1 .280 .356 .380 .736
Road   49 12 2 1 2 5 4 3 9 1 1 0 .245 .283 .449 .732
Grass   99 26 5 2 2 13 8 9 17 3 1 1 .263 .321 .414 .736
Day   43 13 3 1 2 5 4 5 6 0 1 0 .302 .375 .558 .933
Night   56 13 2 1 0 8 4 4 11 3 0 1 .232 .281 .304 .585
As Starter   99 26 5 2 2 13 8 9 17 3 1 1 .263 .321 .414 .736
Close/Late   22 7 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .318 .318 .364 .682
Inning 1-3   30 9 2 1 1 6 4 4 5 1 0 0 .300 .371 .533 .905
Inning 4-6   37 9 2 1 1 6 2 4 7 2 1 0 .243 .302 .432 .735
Inning 7-9   32 8 1 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 1 .250 .294 .281 .575
0 Outs   36 8 2 1 1 4 4 3 4 1 1 0 .222 .275 .417 .692
1 Outs   29 10 2 1 1 7 4 3 5 2 0 0 .345 .382 .586 .969
2 Outs   34 8 1 0 0 2 0 3 8 0 0 1 .235 .316 .265 .580
Scoring Position   23 8 2 0 0 11 1 2 4 3 1 0 .348 .357 .435 .792
Bases Empty   63 17 3 2 2 2 7 7 10 0 0 1 .270 .352 .476 .828
Runner on 1st   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 2.000 2.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 .625 1.181
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Two Strikes   41 9 2 1 1 4 2 5 17 1 0 1 .220 .312 .390 .703
First Pitch   15 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-1   10 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .182 .300 .482
Count 0-2   6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Count 1-0   9 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   13 6 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .462 .429 .923 1.352
Count 1-2   18 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   13 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .667 1.267
Full Count   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 .250 .600 .250 .850
Behind in Count   34 8 3 1 1 5 2 0 8 1 0 1 .235 .250 .471 .721
Ahead in Count   20 6 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 .300 .417 .350 .767
Batting 6th   46 9 1 1 0 3 2 4 7 0 0 0 .196 .260 .261 .521
Batting 7th   53 17 4 1 2 10 6 5 10 3 1 1 .321 .371 .547 .918
Low Leverage   48 17 3 2 1 2 5 6 8 0 0 1 .354 .436 .562 .999
Medium Leverage   29 3 1 0 1 3 2 3 4 1 1 0 .103 .182 .241 .423
High Leverage   22 6 1 0 0 8 1 0 5 2 0 0 .273 .250 .318 .568
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
1957 Kobe - BAN 23 20 22 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .091 .091 .136 .227 -38 -43 -0.5
1958 Rakisuta - BAN 24 89 107 19 3 0 0 6 10 6 1 1 19 1 0 .178 .226 .206 .432 22 18 -0.8
1959 Rakisuta - BAN 25 100 141 30 5 1 1 15 12 11 0 1 18 0 0 .213 .268 .284 .552 61 58 -0.5
1960 Vesutan - BAN 26 137 468 115 19 9 5 52 43 55 5 4 58 0 1 .246 .329 .357 .686 93 95 2.0
1961 Vesutan - BAN 27 136 471 110 18 6 8 57 50 72 8 5 71 0 0 .234 .342 .348 .690 88 90 1.8
1962 Vesutan - BAN 28 29 99 26 5 2 2 13 8 9 1 3 17 0 1 .263 .321 .414 .736 103 107 0.3
Total BAN 511 1308 302 51 18 16 145 124 153 15 14 186 1 2 .231 .315 .334 .650 81 82 2.3
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
1956 Total - 22 60 271 86 12 6 9 52 61 26 3 1 25 1 1 .317 .382 .506 .888 100 100 1.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Kobe - INT 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1957 Kobe - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.063
1957 Kobe - INT SS 11 4 10 8 3 20 2 .900 42.0 3.86 -2.1 .758
1957 Kobe - INT LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .965
1957 Kobe - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Rakisuta - INT 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.2 1.015
1958 Rakisuta - INT 3B 23 7 11 19 2 31 1 .968 93.1 2.89 +0.1 1.005
1958 Rakisuta - INT SS 35 0 10 21 3 33 2 .939 69.0 4.04 -1.0 .937
1958 Rakisuta - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rakisuta - INT 2B 7 0 4 3 0 8 1 .875 17.2 3.57 -0.2 .809
1959 Rakisuta - INT 3B 28 10 5 31 5 39 3 .923 122.2 2.64 -1.2 .963
1959 Rakisuta - INT SS 39 0 14 31 5 47 2 .957 71.0 5.70 -0.3 .999
1959 Rakisuta - INT RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Vesutan - INT 3B 135 133 109 247 28 373 17 .954 1148.0 2.79 +3.6 1.024
1961 Vesutan - INT 3B 134 133 104 264 14 390 22 .944 1142.1 2.90 +4.5 1.028
1961 Vesutan - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Vesutan - INT 3B 29 29 18 49 3 69 2 .971 249.0 2.42 +0.0 .968
TOTAL 2B 12 0 5 4 0 10 1 .900 24.2 3.28 -0.5 .843
TOTAL 3B 350 312 247 611 52 903 45 .950 2757.1 2.80 +7.0 1.018
TOTAL SS 85 4 34 60 11 100 6 .940 182.0 4.65 -3.3 .931
TOTAL LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .965
TOTAL RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Rakisuta Rams. (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
06/06/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/12/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/12/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/14/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/14/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/17/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/17/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/18/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/18/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/19/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/19/1956 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/21/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/21/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/22/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/22/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/23/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/24/1956 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/25/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/25/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/26/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/26/1956 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/28/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/28/1956 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/01/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/01/1956 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/02/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/02/1956 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/04/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/01/1957 Named the #15 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1957 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
11/26/1957 Was traded by the Kobe Bulls to the Nagasaki Stars, along with 2B Ienari Fujimori and SP Teruhide Hara, in exchange for 1B Yasukatsu Arakawa.
05/01/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
05/06/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
05/16/1958 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
05/25/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
11/13/1959 Was traded by the Rakisuta Rams to the Vesutan Bees in exchange for C Shunsuke Suzuki and 3B Hitoshi Onishi.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1960 133 10
1961 133 8
Year 3B Rank
1960 9 3
1961 6 10
Year BB Rank
1961 72 10
Year IBB Rank
1961 7 6
Year HP Rank
1960 5 6
1961 8 2
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