CF Yutaka Kobayashi #10
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
CF YUTAKA KOBAYASHI #10 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
138 474 137 28 0 16 69 29 59 .289 .330 .449 5 4.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/1961 @ SAP Win, 4-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/1961 @ SAP Win, 14-7 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
10/07/1961 SAP Win, 5-0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1961 SAP Win, 6-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1961 FUK Win, 14-0 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/30/1961 FUK Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1961 FUK Win, 3-2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/28/1961 VES Win, 6-2 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 10-8 5 2 3 3 1 0 0 0
09/27/1961 VES Win, 6-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/19/1932
Born in:Sango, NAR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,600
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:156 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:1952, 8th Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 138 474 137 28 0 16 69 60 29 59 .289 .330 .449 .779 .347 .160 115
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 512 3 0 0 7 10 6 213 44 5 5 50.0 69.8 5.17 4.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   120 34 6 0 6 17 18 9 14 1 4 1 .283 .336 .483 .819
Versus Right   354 103 22 0 10 52 42 20 45 5 6 2 .291 .328 .438 .766
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   96 28 7 0 2 13 12 9 9 1 1 0 .292 .349 .427 .776
June   97 29 9 0 3 11 14 6 16 0 1 0 .299 .340 .485 .824
July   100 28 4 0 3 17 8 2 11 1 3 2 .280 .305 .410 .715
August   88 26 3 0 5 11 13 9 12 0 1 0 .295 .361 .500 .861
September   89 24 5 0 3 16 11 2 11 4 4 1 .270 .281 .427 .708
October   4 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Postseason   16 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .375 .412 .375 .787
Last Year   463 123 25 3 12 58 52 20 59 6 11 4 .266 .298 .410 .709
2 Years Ago   475 118 28 5 9 74 50 24 49 6 8 2 .248 .284 .385 .669
Career   2907 790 159 25 77 438 362 132 331 38 54 22 .272 .305 .423 .728
Home   237 74 16 0 10 43 35 17 24 3 6 3 .312 .362 .506 .868
Road   237 63 12 0 6 26 25 12 35 3 4 0 .266 .298 .392 .690
Grass   474 137 28 0 16 69 60 29 59 6 10 3 .289 .330 .449 .779
Day   251 79 12 0 6 34 34 12 33 2 6 3 .315 .351 .434 .785
Night   223 58 16 0 10 35 26 17 26 4 4 0 .260 .307 .466 .774
As Starter   470 135 27 0 16 69 60 29 58 6 10 3 .287 .329 .447 .776
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Pinch Hitting   4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Close/Late   97 30 5 0 6 16 14 4 13 1 2 0 .309 .333 .546 .880
Inning 1-3   148 40 7 0 5 20 22 11 24 1 4 2 .270 .327 .419 .746
Inning 4-6   187 52 12 0 4 27 20 11 15 3 4 1 .278 .317 .406 .723
Inning 7-9   139 45 9 0 7 22 18 7 20 2 2 0 .324 .351 .540 .891
0 Outs   152 45 4 0 6 14 27 9 19 2 9 0 .296 .331 .441 .772
1 Outs   156 50 10 0 8 28 24 9 16 4 1 1 .321 .353 .538 .891
2 Outs   166 42 14 0 2 27 9 11 24 0 0 2 .253 .307 .373 .681
Scoring Position   137 39 9 0 3 52 19 13 26 6 10 0 .285 .333 .416 .749
Bases Empty   238 69 16 0 10 10 25 14 20 0 0 2 .290 .335 .483 .818
Runner on 1st   99 29 3 0 3 7 16 2 13 0 0 1 .293 .314 .414 .728
Runner on 2nd   36 11 2 0 1 9 6 2 5 0 7 0 .306 .342 .444 .787
Runner on 3rd   11 4 1 0 0 5 2 3 3 1 0 0 .364 .467 .455 .921
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 12 3 0 2 12 6 2 7 0 0 0 .286 .318 .500 .818
Runner on 1st & 3rd   17 7 3 0 0 10 2 3 2 1 0 0 .412 .476 .588 1.064
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 1 0 0 0 6 1 1 2 3 3 0 .091 .133 .091 .224
Bases Loaded   20 4 0 0 0 10 2 2 7 1 0 0 .200 .261 .200 .461
Two Strikes   161 30 2 0 4 16 10 12 59 2 0 1 .186 .244 .273 .518
First Pitch   100 33 6 0 4 16 10 0 0 1 4 0 .330 .327 .510 .837
Count 0-1   50 20 5 0 4 9 10 0 0 1 1 1 .400 .404 .740 1.144
Count 0-2   33 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 18 2 0 0 .152 .143 .152 .294
Count 1-0   51 21 3 0 1 7 10 0 0 0 1 1 .412 .423 .529 .952
Count 1-1   60 19 8 0 1 10 10 0 0 1 2 0 .317 .311 .500 .811
Count 1-2   61 15 1 0 2 6 5 0 21 0 0 0 .246 .246 .361 .607
Count 2-0   23 6 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261 .261 .435 .696
Count 2-1   21 4 1 0 1 5 4 0 0 1 1 0 .190 .182 .381 .563
Count 2-2   46 6 0 0 1 5 2 0 15 0 0 0 .130 .130 .196 .326
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 4 2 0 0 2 4 11 0 0 1 0 .500 .789 .750 1.539
Full Count   21 4 1 0 1 2 2 12 5 0 0 1 .190 .500 .381 .881
Behind in Count   144 40 6 0 6 18 16 0 39 3 1 1 .278 .277 .444 .721
Ahead in Count   103 35 7 0 3 18 20 17 0 1 3 1 .340 .434 .495 .930
Batting Leadoff   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 5th   4 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000
Batting 6th   120 45 6 0 6 22 20 7 12 2 4 0 .375 .403 .575 .978
Batting 7th   342 88 21 0 9 44 37 22 46 4 6 3 .257 .305 .398 .702
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   222 59 13 0 9 21 20 13 26 2 0 2 .266 .310 .446 .756
Medium Leverage   168 53 9 0 5 25 28 8 17 1 7 1 .315 .348 .458 .807
High Leverage   81 24 5 0 2 23 12 7 16 3 3 0 .296 .341 .432 .773
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
1956 Kinboshi - BAN 23 134 489 130 21 5 13 64 64 19 4 8 57 0 0 .266 .294 .409 .703 90 90 3.3
1957 Kinboshi - BAN 24 137 505 143 31 5 12 81 70 23 6 6 47 4 5 .283 .319 .436 .754 108 110 4.6
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 25 137 501 139 26 7 15 92 66 17 3 6 60 1 0 .277 .302 .447 .749 109 110 4.2
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 26 136 475 118 28 5 9 74 50 24 2 6 49 4 6 .248 .284 .385 .669 91 93 3.4
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 27 137 463 123 25 3 12 58 52 20 4 6 59 4 3 .266 .298 .410 .709 98 97 4.1
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 28 138 474 137 28 0 16 69 60 29 3 6 59 5 5 .289 .330 .449 .779 110 115 4.0
Total BAN 819 2907 790 159 25 77 438 362 132 22 38 331 18 19 .272 .305 .423 .728 101 103 23.6
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 - 17 27 117 50 16 4 2 28 37 12 3 3 6 35 12 .427 .481 .684 1.165 100 100 2.0
1951 Total - 18 23 99 40 12 3 2 27 34 8 3 1 6 0 0 .404 .459 .646 1.106 100 100 1.5
1952 Total - 19 38 174 73 22 1 6 46 57 14 3 1 8 15 14 .420 .469 .661 1.130 100 100 2.8
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 28 4 16 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .412 .375 .787 115 127 1.9
Total BAN 4 16 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .375 .412 .375 .787 115 127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Kinboshi - INT CF 132 132 395 20 1 423 8 .981 1118.2 3.34 +13.9 1.037
1957 Kinboshi - INT CF 135 134 369 17 0 391 5 .987 1143.0 3.04 +15.9 1.067
1958 Kinboshi - INT CF 137 136 381 16 3 400 3 .993 1134.2 3.15 +13.3 1.055
1959 Kinboshi - INT CF 134 134 365 14 3 382 3 .992 1119.2 3.05 +16.9 1.076
1960 Kinboshi - INT CF 132 131 346 12 2 360 2 .994 1108.2 2.91 +23.0 1.106
1961 Kinboshi - INT CF 134 134 350 9 2 362 3 .992 1117.1 2.89 +16.5 1.075
TOTAL CF 804 801 2206 88 11 2318 24 .990 6742.0 3.06 +99.4 1.068
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick).
11/19/1952 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1953 Named the #47 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1954 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
04/10/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #46 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #50 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1956 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
09/01/1956 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
04/08/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1959 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/01/1960 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/24/1960 Goes 5-5 against the Nagasaki Stars, with 4 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
05/30/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/01/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 134 3
1958 136 1
1959 134 7
1961 134 4
Year AB Rank
1957 505 9
Year TB Rank
1958 224 9
Year 2B Rank
1957 31 6
1959 28 8
Year 3B Rank
1959 5 10
Year RBI Rank
1957 81 8
1958 92 2
1959 74 7
Year HP Rank
1957 6 4
1960 4 10
Year SH Rank
1958 10 6
1959 8 10
1960 11 6
1961 10 7
Year SF Rank
1956 8 3
1957 6 7
1958 6 5
1959 6 8
1960 6 3
1961 6 9
Year EBH Rank
1957 48 10
1958 48 9
Year WAR Rank
1957 4.7 10
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