P Niou Nagao #7
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/02/1963
P NIOU NAGAO #7 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 9-7 0 2.57 140.1 112 12 47 110 1.13 2.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 4
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 4 -
Changeup 2 -
Sinker 4 -
Knuckle Curve 5 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 3
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/29/1963 @ DNK Loss, 0-3 X 5.0 5 3 2 1 1 Loss
08/24/1963 KYO Loss, 3-3 X 6.1 4 3 1 4 2
08/18/1963 @ SAP Loss, 3-8 X 6.0 9 4 1 1 5 Loss
08/13/1963 DNK Loss, 3-3 X 6.1 5 2 2 0 4
08/09/1963 @ KYO Win, 6-5 X 6.1 6 4 3 0 9 Win
08/02/1963 @ WL Win, 4-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/30/1963 SAP Win, 2-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 2 6 Win
07/25/1963 @ DNK Win, 7-4 X 6.0 3 2 2 1 3
07/20/1963 KYO Win, 10-2 X 6.2 6 2 2 2 8
07/11/1963 RAK Loss, 0-5 X 5.0 8 4 4 1 4 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/21/1937
Born in:Godo, GIF
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$28,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 2 Days
Service This Yr:124 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, 3rd Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 9 7 0 2.57 140.1 112 50 40 12 47 110 4 18.2 2 16 72.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.45 7.18 7.05 3.01 3.10 1.13 87 2.8 .244        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 212 44 4 1 6 19 19 44 0 1 3 .208 .282 .321 .603      
vs. RHB 319 68 6 0 6 31 28 66 0 2 1 .213 .279 .288 .567      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.60 5.0 5 3 2 0 1 1  
May 6 6 4 1 0 2.13 42.1 28 10 10 4 21 30  
June 6 6 2 3 0 3.22 36.1 31 16 13 4 11 29  
July 5 5 2 1 0 2.27 31.2 24 8 8 2 9 30  
August 5 5 1 2 0 2.70 30.0 29 16 9 2 6 21  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 29 29 12 7 0 3.41 176.2 146 75 67 14 80 148  
2 Years Ago 34 22 9 9 3 3.79 152.0 132 76 64 11 94 99  
Career 125 74 33 23 4 3.33 535.1 454 229 198 45 247 400  
Home 9 9 2 2 0 2.53 57.0 46 18 16 2 20 44  
Road 13 13 7 5 0 2.59 83.1 66 32 24 10 27 66  
Grass 22 22 9 7 0 2.57 140.1 112 50 40 12 47 110  
Day 11 11 3 4 0 2.63 65.0 56 27 19 6 23 48  
Night 11 11 6 3 0 2.51 75.1 56 23 21 6 24 62  
As Starter 22 22 9 7 0 2.57 140.1 112 50 40 12 47 110  
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+
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 20 3 0 1 0 0 13.50 5.1 14 8 8 2 1 3 0 0 2.81 .522 7.36 -0.2 28
1960 Hosho - BAN 22 37 1 2 0 1 2.80 61.0 50 20 19 6 25 40 1 1 1.23 .254 3.60 0.3 129
1961 Hosho - BAN 23 34 22 9 9 3 3.79 152.0 132 76 64 11 94 99 3 1 1.49 .264 4.09 1.9 109
1962 Hosho - BAN 24 29 29 12 7 0 3.41 176.2 146 75 67 14 80 148 1 0 1.28 .266 3.26 3.4 108
1963 Hosho - BAN 25 22 22 9 7 0 2.57 140.1 112 50 40 12 47 110 4 2 1.13 .244 3.10 2.8 139
Total BAN 125 74 33 23 4 3.33 535.1 454 229 198 45 247 400 9 4 1.31 .262 3.53 8.1 114
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+
1956 Total - 18 12 12 7 1 0 1.24 87.0 54 14 12 2 23 125 0 0 0.89 .248 1.52 4.5 100
1957 Total - 19 12 12 6 2 0 1.76 87.0 61 20 17 2 32 139 0 0 1.07 .286 1.44 4.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Nagasaki - INT P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hosho - INT P 37 1 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 61.0 1.18 +0.6 .955
1961 Hosho - INT P 34 22 9 20 0 30 1 .967 152.0 1.72 +0.2 1.032
1962 Hosho - INT P 29 29 6 17 2 25 2 .920 176.2 1.17 +2.1 1.029
1963 Hosho - INT P 22 22 8 8 0 19 3 .842 140.1 1.03 +0.0 .881
TOTAL P 125 74 27 49 2 82 6 .927 535.1 1.28 +2.9 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 4, Pick 3, 39th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
06/17/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
06/18/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/18/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/27/1957 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/27/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
06/29/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/02/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/09/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
07/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/09/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
07/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/20/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/23/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/23/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/24/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
08/02/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/03/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/06/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/06/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
08/08/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
08/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/09/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/10/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
08/15/1957 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
08/18/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/19/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/25/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/25/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
08/28/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
08/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/29/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/31/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
09/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/01/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/06/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
09/06/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
09/07/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/07/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/08/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
09/13/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
09/18/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/18/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/19/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/21/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/27/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
09/27/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
09/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
09/30/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
10/02/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
10/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #58 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #61 prospect in the BAN
08/19/1958 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/27/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/13/1958 Named the #54 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #59 prospect in the BAN
05/07/1959 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
05/17/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/13/1959 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/20/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/18/1959 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/21/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
10/05/1959 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
11/03/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,840 with the Sapporo Bears organization.
02/03/1960 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
02/17/1960 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,080 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
05/01/1960 Named the #65 prospect in the BAN
07/24/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/23/1961 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
05/04/1961 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1962 Detrimentally completed training to work on his bunting at the Hosho Reliables development complex.
09/29/1962 Injured (biceps strain),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 4; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/24/1963 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/25/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1962 29 6
Year W Rank
1962 12 8
Year Win. % Rank
1962 .632 3
Year HLD Rank
1960 3 7
Year BB Rank
1961 94 3
1962 80 10
Year K Rank
1962 148 5
Year WP Rank
1961 6 7
Year BABIP Rank
1961 .264 7
1962 .266 9
Year WHIP Rank
1962 1.28 9
Year K/BB Rank
1962 1.85 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1962 11.77 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1961 0.65 10
Year H/9 Rank
1961 7.82 6
1962 7.44 4
Year K/9 Rank
1961 5.86 10
1962 7.54 3
Year QS Rank
1962 20 5
Year QSP Rank
1961 .636 10
1962 .690 5
Year SHO Rank
1961 1 10
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