SS Ginnosuke Smith #40
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/21/1963
SS GINNOSUKE SMITH #40 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 420 91 10 0 14 55 33 76 .217 .270 .340 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 2 3 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 2
Errors: - 5 2
Arm: 1 4 5
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 2
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1963 KOB Loss, 1-10 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/30/1963 KOB Loss, 2-3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/29/1963 KOB Loss, 1-3 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1963 FUK Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1963 FUK Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1963 FUK Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1963 @ NAG Win, 9-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1963 @ NAG Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/1963 @ NAG Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1963 @ VES Loss, 0-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/27/1934
Born in:Nishinomiya, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 129 Days
Service This Yr:155 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:1957, 2nd Pick in Round 5
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 136 420 91 10 0 14 55 32 33 76 .217 .270 .340 .611 .274 .124 79
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 459 0 1 0 10 3 6 143 24 0 1 0.0 38.2 2.95 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   86 13 1 0 1 5 4 6 13 0 2 0 .151 .207 .198 .404
Versus Right   334 78 9 0 13 50 28 27 63 6 1 0 .234 .286 .377 .663
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   89 19 2 0 2 12 8 5 15 2 1 0 .213 .250 .303 .553
June   84 17 2 0 3 12 7 8 16 0 1 0 .202 .272 .333 .605
July   88 19 0 0 6 14 11 9 19 1 0 0 .216 .286 .420 .706
August   74 17 1 0 3 12 3 4 13 1 0 0 .230 .266 .365 .631
September   83 17 5 0 0 5 3 5 13 2 1 0 .205 .244 .265 .510
October   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   462 121 16 1 12 62 46 25 72 8 6 2 .262 .298 .379 .677
2 Years Ago   413 92 11 3 11 52 32 34 69 4 4 1 .223 .281 .344 .625
Career   1359 319 40 5 38 175 115 96 228 18 16 3 .235 .283 .355 .639
Home   197 43 4 0 3 24 12 19 30 4 2 0 .218 .282 .284 .566
Road   223 48 6 0 11 31 20 14 46 2 1 0 .215 .259 .390 .650
Grass   420 91 10 0 14 55 32 33 76 6 3 0 .217 .270 .340 .611
Day   215 54 7 0 7 30 19 17 32 2 1 0 .251 .303 .381 .685
Night   205 37 3 0 7 25 13 16 44 4 2 0 .180 .236 .298 .533
As Starter   416 90 10 0 14 55 32 33 76 6 3 0 .216 .270 .341 .612
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Close/Late   94 18 2 0 1 8 5 9 21 0 2 0 .191 .262 .245 .507
Inning 1-3   125 25 5 0 3 14 8 8 22 2 0 0 .200 .244 .312 .556
Inning 4-6   165 37 2 0 8 29 14 13 28 4 1 0 .224 .275 .382 .657
Inning 7-9   130 29 3 0 3 12 10 12 26 0 2 0 .223 .289 .315 .604
0 Outs   131 25 2 0 4 12 14 9 30 2 3 0 .191 .239 .298 .537
1 Outs   142 31 4 0 4 19 10 12 24 4 0 0 .218 .272 .331 .603
2 Outs   147 35 4 0 6 24 8 12 22 0 0 0 .238 .296 .388 .683
Scoring Position   93 25 2 0 5 46 11 8 14 6 3 0 .269 .308 .452 .760
Bases Empty   241 55 8 0 9 9 16 18 50 0 0 0 .228 .282 .373 .655
Runner on 1st   86 11 0 0 0 0 5 7 12 0 0 0 .128 .194 .128 .321
Runner on 2nd   27 7 1 0 2 9 4 4 4 0 1 0 .259 .355 .519 .873
Runner on 3rd   14 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 3 1 0 0 .286 .312 .357 .670
Runner on 1st & 2nd   33 7 0 0 2 8 4 0 6 0 0 0 .212 .212 .394 .606
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 2 2 0 .400 .286 .400 .686
Bases Loaded   7 4 0 0 1 13 2 2 0 1 0 0 .571 .600 1.000 1.600
Two Strikes   190 34 3 0 5 23 14 16 76 4 0 0 .179 .238 .274 .512
First Pitch   66 12 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 .182 .194 .242 .436
Count 0-1   42 9 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 0-2   26 4 0 0 2 2 3 0 10 0 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538
Count 1-0   48 16 3 0 3 15 4 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .320 .583 .903
Count 1-1   34 12 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .353 .353 .529 .882
Count 1-2   69 10 0 0 0 7 2 0 29 2 0 0 .145 .141 .145 .286
Count 2-0   14 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-1   18 3 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Count 2-2   63 11 2 0 3 10 4 0 23 0 0 0 .175 .175 .349 .524
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 0 0 1 2 2 10 0 0 0 0 .375 .722 .750 1.472
Full Count   32 9 1 0 0 4 5 16 14 2 0 0 .281 .500 .312 .812
Behind in Count   137 23 0 0 3 12 8 0 39 2 1 0 .168 .165 .234 .399
Ahead in Count   88 24 3 0 6 22 9 16 0 2 1 0 .273 .377 .511 .889
Batting 6th   14 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0 0 .071 .067 .143 .210
Batting 7th   316 68 8 0 11 41 21 28 54 5 1 0 .215 .275 .345 .620
Batting 8th   88 22 1 0 3 13 10 5 17 0 2 0 .250 .290 .364 .654
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   189 44 7 0 8 15 14 14 33 1 1 0 .233 .284 .397 .681
Medium Leverage   162 30 3 0 3 15 10 14 35 3 0 0 .185 .246 .259 .505
High Leverage   67 16 0 0 3 25 8 4 8 2 2 0 .239 .274 .373 .647
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
1958 Kobe - BAN 24 16 13 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368 6 8 -0.0
1959 Kobe - BAN 25 25 28 6 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .214 .241 .286 .527 51 51 -0.3
1960 Kobe - BAN 26 19 23 7 1 1 1 6 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .304 .360 .565 .925 157 157 0.2
1961 Osaka - BAN 27 120 413 92 11 3 11 52 32 34 1 4 69 0 0 .223 .281 .344 .625 69 66 -0.9
1962 Osaka - BAN 28 140 462 121 16 1 12 62 46 25 2 8 72 0 3 .262 .298 .379 .677 89 90 0.4
1963 Osaka - BAN 29 136 420 91 10 0 14 55 32 33 0 6 76 0 1 .217 .270 .340 .611 75 79 -0.1
Total BAN 456 1359 319 40 5 38 175 115 96 3 18 228 0 4 .235 .283 .355 .639 78 79 -0.7
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 57 270 77 7 1 7 43 53 13 2 2 49 1 1 .285 .321 .396 .717 100 100 -0.0
1957 Total - 23 53 245 69 9 0 9 53 50 12 2 2 41 1 1 .282 .318 .429 .747 100 100 0.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Kobe - INT SS 11 2 4 12 1 16 0 1.000 22.2 6.35 +0.7 1.060
1959 Kobe - INT 3B 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 6.2 4.05 +0.0 1.051
1959 Kobe - INT SS 13 0 9 12 4 22 1 .955 34.2 5.45 -2.1 .797
1960 Kobe - INT 3B 2 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.0 1.046
1960 Kobe - INT SS 7 3 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 29.1 3.68 -0.9 .937
1961 Osaka - INT SS 119 117 233 346 77 606 27 .955 1013.2 5.14 -7.7 .933
1962 Osaka - INT 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.1 1.038
1962 Osaka - INT SS 134 134 243 338 58 602 21 .965 1109.0 4.72 -11.0 .945
1963 Osaka - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Osaka - INT SS 131 131 230 392 60 644 22 .966 1105.2 5.06 -10.1 .963
TOTAL 3B 8 2 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 26.2 3.38 +0.1 1.046
TOTAL SS 415 387 724 1107 201 1902 71 .963 3315.0 4.97 -31.0 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 5, Pick 2, 50th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/24/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/27/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/27/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
06/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/30/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/15/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/17/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/20/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/24/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/31/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/31/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
08/06/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/06/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/11/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/15/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/20/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/22/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/22/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
08/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/24/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
08/30/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
08/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/31/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/05/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/05/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/08/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/20/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/24/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/28/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/29/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/18/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/19/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
10/21/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/27/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
10/29/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
10/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
10/31/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
11/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
11/17/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
11/22/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
11/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
12/01/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
12/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
12/02/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
12/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
12/10/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
12/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #42 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
03/21/1961 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/02/1961 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,060 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/27/1961 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1962 135 6
Year IBB Rank
1961 6 9
Year SF Rank
1962 8 2
1963 6 6
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