P Senichi Soga #14
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1975
P SENICHI SOGA #14 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 0 3-1 1 4.68 25.0 34 3 13 12 1.88 -0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/04/1975 @ HSH Win, 7-6 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Win
10/01/1975 @ OSA Win, 9-3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1975 VES Win, 9-8 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 Win
09/10/1975 @ KIN Win, 3-2 1.2 3 1 1 2 2 Win
09/05/1975 FUK Loss, 4-8 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
09/04/1975 FUK Loss, 0-2 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
08/26/1975 KIN Loss, 0-6 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/15/1975 NAG Win, 5-4 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 Win
07/29/1975 FUK Win, 7-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
07/28/1975 @ NAG Loss, 2-6 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/25/1938
Born in:Kani, GIF
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$12,540
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 137 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 8th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 0 3 1 1 4.68 25.0 34 14 13 3 13 12 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 1 0 100.0 17 7 16.92 12.24 4.32 4.68 4.17 1.88 107 -0.0 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 9 1 0 2 7 3 3 1 1 0 .265 .316 .471 .786      
vs. RHB 70 25 2 1 1 7 10 9 1 0 0 .357 .432 .457 .889      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 1 0 0 3.38 2.2 4 1 1 0 0 0  
May 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0  
June 5 0 0 0 1 3.12 8.2 11 3 3 1 2 3  
July 4 0 0 1 0 12.46 4.1 7 7 6 1 5 4  
August 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 1  
September 4 0 2 0 0 2.35 7.2 9 2 2 1 3 4  
October 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0  
Postseason 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0  
Last Year 15 0 4 0 1 2.21 20.1 17 9 5 2 6 9  
2 Years Ago 21 0 2 1 1 4.45 30.1 28 15 15 3 9 18  
Career 623 0 58 40 146 2.11 891.0 760 268 209 50 230 653  
Home 11 0 2 1 0 3.31 16.1 20 6 6 2 5 7  
Road 6 0 1 0 1 7.27 8.2 14 8 7 1 8 5  
Grass 17 0 3 1 1 4.68 25.0 34 14 13 3 13 12  
Day 9 0 3 1 0 6.32 15.2 25 12 11 2 10 6  
Night 8 0 0 0 1 1.93 9.1 9 2 2 1 3 6  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 3 1 1 4.68 25.0 34 14 13 3 13 12  
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+
1960 Sapporo - BAN 21 42 0 2 6 12 2.19 53.1 51 25 13 5 16 51 0 0 1.26 .301 2.53 1.0 164
1961 Sapporo - BAN 22 53 0 11 5 18 2.69 80.1 76 30 24 5 33 55 0 0 1.36 .285 3.45 1.0 154
1962 Sapporo - BAN 23 52 0 3 3 19 1.94 74.1 65 20 16 1 18 66 0 0 1.12 .292 1.59 2.4 189
1963 Sapporo - BAN 24 58 0 2 3 24 1.23 80.2 65 17 11 1 12 80 0 0 0.95 .284 1.08 3.1 277
1964 Sapporo - BAN 25 70 0 11 4 27 1.79 105.1 79 26 21 5 15 76 0 0 0.89 .240 2.40 2.0 195
1965 Sapporo - BAN 26 69 0 5 5 19 1.89 104.2 82 26 22 5 21 71 0 0 0.98 .244 2.16 2.0 170
1966 Sapporo - BAN 27 69 0 6 3 14 1.21 96.1 77 20 13 3 17 62 0 0 0.98 .246 1.63 2.4 241
1967 Kobe - BAN 28 23 0 2 1 2 0.49 37.0 18 7 2 1 12 13 0 0 0.81 .153 2.88 0.5 720
1968 Kobe - BAN 29 25 0 0 0 3 3.79 35.2 34 16 15 4 10 23 0 0 1.23 .275 3.02 0.2 85
1969 Kobe - BAN 30 34 0 1 0 1 1.60 45.0 33 8 8 1 11 23 0 0 0.98 .227 2.10 0.9 200
1970 Kobe - BAN 31 20 0 1 3 0 3.70 24.1 18 10 10 6 5 21 0 0 0.95 .190 4.45 -0.2 96
1971 Kobe - BAN 32 29 0 3 1 2 2.06 39.1 49 13 9 3 17 45 0 0 1.68 .418 2.69 0.8 194
1972 Kobe - BAN 33 26 0 2 4 2 2.77 39.0 34 12 12 2 15 28 0 0 1.26 .286 2.31 1.0 144
1973 Kobe - BAN 34 21 0 2 1 1 4.45 30.1 28 15 15 3 9 18 0 0 1.22 .263 3.23 0.3 83
1974 Kobe - BAN 35 15 0 4 0 1 2.21 20.1 17 9 5 2 6 9 0 0 1.13 .231 3.45 0.2 173
1975 Kobe - BAN 36 17 0 3 1 1 4.68 25.0 34 14 13 3 13 12 0 0 1.88 .341 4.17 -0.0 83
Total BAN 623 0 58 40 146 2.11 891.0 760 268 209 50 230 653 0 0 1.11 .266 2.40 17.5 168
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+
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1975 Kobe - BAN 36 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.80 .429 2.13 0.1 72
Total BAN 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.80 .429 2.13 71.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Sapporo - INT P 42 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 53.1 1.01 +0.7 .955
1961 Sapporo - INT P 52 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 80.1 0.67 +0.8 .983
1962 Sapporo - INT P 52 0 3 6 1 11 2 .818 74.1 1.09 -1.3 .694
1963 Sapporo - INT P 58 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 80.2 1.23 +1.5 1.115
1964 Sapporo - INT P 70 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 105.1 0.68 +0.3 1.015
1965 Sapporo - INT P 69 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 104.2 0.95 +1.3 1.319
1966 Sapporo - INT P 68 0 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 96.1 1.03 +0.7 1.046
1967 Kobe - INT P 23 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 37.0 1.46 +0.1 1.031
1968 Kobe - INT P 25 0 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 35.2 2.02 +0.8 1.001
1969 Kobe - INT P 34 0 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 45.0 1.80 +1.0 1.028
1970 Kobe - INT P 20 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 24.1 1.48 +0.4 .987
1971 Kobe - INT P 29 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 39.1 0.69 +0.5 .997
1972 Kobe - INT P 26 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 39.0 0.46 -0.9 .491
1973 Kobe - INT P 20 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 30.1 0.89 +0.1 .998
1974 Kobe - INT P 15 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 20.1 0.89 +0.7 .000
1975 Kobe - INT P 17 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 25.0 0.36 +0.4 .999
TOTAL P 620 0 45 55 2 103 3 .971 891.0 1.01 +7.1 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick).
06/06/1958 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/11/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/11/1958 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/11/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/11/1958 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/14/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/14/1958 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/15/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/15/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/16/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/16/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/22/1958 Signed a minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/22/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/25/1958 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/25/1958 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/25/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/26/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/26/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/26/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/28/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
06/28/1958 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/29/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/29/1958 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
06/30/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/30/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/01/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/01/1958 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/03/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/03/1958 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/05/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/05/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/09/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/09/1958 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/10/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/10/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/13/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/14/1958 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/15/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
07/15/1958 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
07/16/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/16/1958 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1959 Named the #7 prospect in the BAN
04/12/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1960 Named the #7 prospect in the BAN
07/01/1961 Wins the BAN EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 5; Movement: 5; Control: 4.
03/22/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
07/31/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/19/1966 Was traded by the Sapporo Bears to the Kobe Bulls in exchange for LF Kyuji Morioka, LF Kanbe Murakami, CF Michiomi Narusawa, and 3B Tobei Nakamura.
07/31/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/13/1967 Wins the 1967 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
10/12/1969 Wins the 1969 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
07/31/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/11/1970 Wins the 1970 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
10/10/1972 Wins the 1972 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
05/01/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
10/09/1974 Wins the 1974 BAN Championship Series with the Kobe Bulls.
02/10/1975 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 2 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1960 42 10
1961 53 5
1962 52 5
1963 58 4
1964 70 3
1965 69 5
1966 69 4
Year W Rank
1961 11 9
Year SV Rank
1960 12 5
1961 18 1
1962 19 1
1963 24 2
1964 27 1
1965 19 5
1966 14 6
Year HLD Rank
1965 3 7
1966 2 8
1969 6 4
1970 1 10
Year RA Rank
1960 42 9
1961 53 4
1962 52 5
1963 58 4
1964 70 3
1965 69 5
1966 69 4
Year GF Rank
1960 37 6
1961 45 1
1962 48 1
1963 54 1
1964 62 3
1965 59 4
1966 58 4
Year WAR Rank
1963 4.0 9
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