LF Taketoshi Shimabukuro #4
Age: 40 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
LF TAKETOSHI SHIMABUKURO #4 - AGE: 40 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/17/1933
Born in:Obihiro, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 7"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 11 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 53 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 11th Pick in Round 1
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 22 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 -0.0
1957 Kinboshi - BAN 23 58 80 21 2 1 3 16 14 7 0 1 12 0 2 .263 .318 .425 .743 108 102 0.2
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 24 101 262 87 10 1 7 45 42 24 2 2 42 2 4 .332 .390 .458 .848 142 143 2.2
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 25 91 362 121 12 1 12 37 58 33 0 1 44 4 3 .334 .389 .472 .861 149 152 3.9
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 26 134 491 136 15 4 15 77 70 59 2 5 71 5 6 .277 .354 .415 .769 119 120 3.5
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 27 138 515 152 16 2 14 75 94 75 3 1 71 14 6 .295 .387 .416 .803 120 123 4.1
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 28 136 513 148 15 5 20 90 83 57 0 5 76 13 1 .288 .357 .454 .811 129 129 4.8
1963 Kinboshi - BAN 29 139 502 162 14 10 25 86 98 51 6 1 68 12 7 .323 .391 .540 .931 166 162 7.0
1964 Kinboshi - BAN 30 138 499 141 18 4 13 52 70 55 4 3 81 12 6 .283 .357 .413 .769 122 120 3.4
1965 Nagasaki - BAN 31 138 490 139 15 1 16 48 87 75 4 2 61 12 5 .284 .382 .416 .798 137 130 5.0
1966 Nagasaki - BAN 32 138 492 132 14 1 23 60 76 56 1 3 62 9 4 .268 .342 .441 .783 135 132 4.2
1967 Nagasaki - BAN 33 137 457 123 12 0 16 57 61 66 0 6 72 12 10 .269 .357 .400 .758 129 112 3.0
1968 Nagasaki - BAN 34 137 497 121 16 1 7 40 57 60 2 3 71 7 11 .243 .326 .322 .648 104 98 1.8
1969 Nagasaki - BAN 35 101 357 94 13 1 9 41 46 35 3 0 57 9 5 .263 .334 .381 .715 123 109 1.0
1970 Nagasaki - BAN 36 131 457 104 10 0 19 41 65 51 0 1 83 29 11 .228 .305 .374 .679 111 107 0.9
1971 Nagasaki - BAN 37 133 474 120 12 2 20 58 70 36 11 0 136 12 5 .253 .321 .414 .734 104 100 0.1
1972 Nagasaki - BAN 38 79 137 27 2 0 3 12 13 13 1 0 41 3 4 .197 .272 .277 .549 58 42 -1.6
Total BAN 1932 6587 1828 196 34 222 835 1004 753 39 34 1049 155 90 .278 .353 .419 .772 125 121 43.4
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
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 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .979
1957 Kinboshi - INT LF 7 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 45.0 1.60 +0.9 1.287
1957 Kinboshi - INT CF 13 6 10 0 0 11 1 .909 61.1 1.47 -0.9 .893
1957 Kinboshi - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Kinboshi - INT LF 54 53 74 0 0 74 0 1.000 427.2 1.56 +0.6 1.023
1958 Kinboshi - INT CF 20 4 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 77.1 2.79 +0.7 1.023
1958 Kinboshi - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Kinboshi - INT LF 87 87 143 7 3 153 3 .980 719.2 1.88 +5.1 1.039
1959 Kinboshi - INT CF 14 3 12 0 0 13 1 .923 48.0 2.25 -1.6 .802
1960 Kinboshi - INT LF 125 122 213 6 1 221 2 .991 1047.1 1.88 +11.2 1.084
1960 Kinboshi - INT CF 13 9 31 2 1 33 0 1.000 84.2 3.51 -2.3 .952
1961 Kinboshi - INT LF 128 128 206 7 1 215 2 .991 1108.1 1.73 +9.4 1.076
1961 Kinboshi - INT CF 9 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 55.0 2.29 +0.3 .998
1962 Kinboshi - INT LF 129 129 201 6 1 211 4 .981 1083.0 1.72 +10.5 1.083
1962 Kinboshi - INT CF 10 6 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 58.0 2.02 -0.7 .899
1963 Kinboshi - INT LF 127 125 194 6 1 202 2 .990 1051.2 1.71 +10.4 1.102
1963 Kinboshi - INT CF 17 8 27 1 0 29 1 .966 92.1 2.73 -0.9 .896
1964 Kinboshi - INT LF 126 126 185 6 0 195 4 .979 1033.0 1.66 +7.0 1.050
1964 Kinboshi - INT CF 24 8 30 4 1 34 0 1.000 105.2 2.90 -2.0 .924
1965 Nagasaki - INT LF 129 128 218 2 0 226 6 .973 1091.1 1.81 +10.8 1.059
1965 Nagasaki - INT CF 5 3 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 29.2 2.73 +0.4 1.006
1966 Nagasaki - INT LF 126 125 206 0 0 211 5 .976 1051.1 1.76 +3.2 1.017
1966 Nagasaki - INT CF 8 4 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 39.0 3.00 -0.5 1.001
1967 Nagasaki - INT LF 131 130 191 5 0 197 1 .995 1112.0 1.59 +9.8 1.068
1967 Nagasaki - INT CF 5 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 22.0 1.23 +0.1 1.003
1968 Nagasaki - INT LF 132 132 223 6 1 233 4 .983 1132.1 1.82 +5.9 1.043
1968 Nagasaki - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Nagasaki - INT LF 96 95 148 2 0 151 1 .993 806.2 1.67 -4.9 .966
1970 Nagasaki - INT LF 123 121 177 2 0 180 1 .994 1040.0 1.55 -10.9 .945
1971 Nagasaki - INT LF 119 118 145 4 0 150 1 .993 1020.0 1.31 -12.9 .892
1972 Nagasaki - INT LF 46 24 37 2 0 40 1 .975 243.1 1.44 -8.8 .773
TOTAL LF 1685 1648 2569 61 8 2667 37 .986 14012.2 1.69 +47.2 1.029
TOTAL CF 141 59 183 11 2 197 3 .985 681.0 2.56 -7.4 .938
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick).
10/11/1953 Named the #23 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1954 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1954 Named the #8 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1955 Detrimentally completed training to generate gap power at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #12 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #10 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1956 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #27 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Named the #16 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/21/1958 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
02/15/1959 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
06/06/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Kobe Bulls, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
06/29/1959 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/11/1959 Injured (torn calf muscle),out for 3 months.
10/05/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4-5 months.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/01/1960 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
07/21/1960 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Kobe Bulls, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
07/09/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1962 Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/11/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series MVP Award.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/10/1963 Goes 0-3 against the Kobe Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
09/16/1963 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1963 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/23/1963 Finished 3rd in 1963 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
05/31/1964 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/01/1964 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/16/1964 Was traded by the Kinboshi Kites to the Nagasaki Stars, along with SP Moritake Fujikawa, in exchange for 3B Akanori Kodama and 1B Naofumi Takasaki.
07/05/1965 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/09/1966 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/05/1966 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1966 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/31/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/24/1969 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/21/1970 Goes 5-5 against the Kinboshi Kites, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
07/29/1971 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/14/1972 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 4 days.
06/02/1972 Scores his 1000th career Baseball Association of Nippon run!
10/11/1972 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 134 4
1962 135 6
1963 133 9
1964 134 3
1965 131 4
1967 132 3
1968 132 10
Year PA Rank
1961 594 8
1962 575 10
1965 573 4
1966 553 10
1968 573 3
Year AB Rank
1962 513 10
1964 499 10
1965 490 7
1966 492 10
1968 497 10
Year H Rank
1962 148 8
1963 162 5
1964 141 8
1965 139 7
1966 132 9
Year K Rank
1962 76 8
1967 72 10
1971 136 1
Year TB Rank
1962 233 10
1963 271 4
1965 204 9
1966 217 5
Year 3B Rank
1963 10 3
Year HR Rank
1962 20 8
1963 25 2
1965 16 8
1966 23 2
1967 16 8
1971 20 10
Year SB Rank
1961 14 9
1964 12 7
1967 12 8
1970 29 9
Year RBI Rank
1960 77 8
1962 90 4
1963 86 2
1966 60 10
Year R Rank
1961 94 7
1963 98 2
1964 70 8
1965 87 3
1966 76 5
1970 65 9
Year BB Rank
1961 75 8
1963 51 9
1964 55 7
1965 75 2
1966 56 6
1967 66 3
1968 60 5
Year IBB Rank
1964 5 10
1965 13 8
1967 24 4
1969 11 8
Year HP Rank
1963 6 2
1964 4 9
1965 4 7
1971 11 3
Year SH Rank
1968 11 3
1969 9 4
1970 15 3
1971 13 9
Year SF Rank
1960 5 7
1967 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1963 49 8
Year AVG Rank
1963 .323 3
1965 .284 7
1967 .269 10
Year OBP Rank
1961 .387 7
1963 .391 3
1964 .357 7
1965 .382 4
1966 .342 9
1967 .357 5
1968 .326 8
Year SLG Rank
1963 .540 2
1966 .441 8
Year RC Rank
1963 106.06 5
1964 73.58 10
1965 83.30 6
1966 77.49 5
1967 66.61 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1963 8.02 3
1965 6.16 5
1966 5.62 7
1967 5.01 7
Year ISO Rank
1963 .217 2
1966 .173 3
Year wOBA Rank
1963 .411 3
1965 .346 7
1966 .346 6
Year OPS Rank
1963 .931 3
1965 .798 8
1966 .783 9
1967 .758 8
Year WAR Rank
1963 7.4 3
1965 5.0 5
1966 4.4 9
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