LF Tetsuya Tanaka #2
Sapporo Bears BAN
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
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LF TETSUYA TANAKA #2 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 417 109 11 1 13 36 34 47 .261 .321 .386 2 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - 1 5
Arm: 1 2 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 DNK Win, 10-2 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/1963 DNK Win, 7-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/29/1963 KYO Loss, 4-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/28/1963 KYO Loss, 1-11 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/28/1963 KYO Loss, 2-5 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/26/1963 @ YOK Loss, 4-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/25/1963 @ YOK Win, 9-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/24/1963 @ YOK Loss, 4-12 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1963 RAK Loss, 1-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/22/1963 RAK Win, 7-6 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/13/1932
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$21,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 3rd 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 110 417 109 11 1 13 36 53 34 47 .261 .321 .386 .707 .317 .125 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 105 455 3 2 0 3 2 1 161 25 2 6 25.0 51.8 4.37 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   131 32 2 1 5 14 15 10 8 0 2 0 .244 .298 .389 .687
Versus Right   286 77 9 0 8 22 38 24 39 1 0 3 .269 .331 .385 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   17 4 1 0 0 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 .235 .409 .294 .703
May   104 23 2 1 7 8 17 6 15 0 1 1 .221 .270 .462 .732
June   103 30 2 0 2 7 8 8 13 1 1 1 .291 .345 .369 .714
July   111 30 3 0 3 13 15 8 11 0 0 1 .270 .325 .378 .703
August   94 25 3 0 1 8 11 12 7 0 0 0 .266 .349 .330 .679
September   5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Last Year   244 65 8 4 2 19 29 25 37 0 0 4 .266 .344 .357 .701
2 Years Ago   151 44 7 2 7 24 25 17 18 1 1 0 .291 .361 .503 .864
Career   1176 317 39 11 35 149 153 113 152 8 4 9 .270 .336 .411 .747
Home   199 53 6 1 2 12 26 20 27 0 2 2 .266 .339 .337 .676
Road   218 56 5 0 11 24 27 14 20 1 0 1 .257 .303 .431 .735
Grass   417 109 11 1 13 36 53 34 47 1 2 3 .261 .321 .386 .707
Day   183 50 5 1 6 17 23 19 18 1 2 1 .273 .343 .410 .753
Night   234 59 6 0 7 19 30 15 29 0 0 2 .252 .303 .368 .670
As Starter   412 108 10 1 13 35 52 33 46 1 2 3 .262 .321 .386 .707
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Pinch Hitting   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Close/Late   78 26 5 1 1 9 11 10 4 0 0 0 .333 .409 .462 .871
Inning 1-3   189 55 3 0 8 14 25 12 28 0 1 2 .291 .340 .434 .774
Inning 4-6   119 20 3 0 3 9 13 10 14 1 1 1 .168 .237 .269 .506
Inning 7-9   109 34 5 1 2 13 15 12 5 0 0 0 .312 .380 .431 .811
0 Outs   198 48 4 0 6 8 29 16 24 0 2 3 .242 .309 .354 .662
1 Outs   98 27 1 1 3 13 15 7 9 1 0 0 .276 .321 .398 .719
2 Outs   121 34 6 0 4 15 9 11 14 0 0 0 .281 .341 .430 .771
Scoring Position   67 16 3 0 1 22 15 10 7 1 2 0 .239 .333 .328 .662
Bases Empty   291 79 5 0 12 12 35 21 34 0 0 3 .271 .327 .412 .739
Runner on 1st   59 14 3 1 0 2 3 3 6 0 0 0 .237 .274 .322 .596
Runner on 2nd   23 5 1 0 0 3 6 7 1 0 2 0 .217 .400 .261 .661
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 4 1 0 0 4 5 2 3 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 .222 .200 .556 .756
Bases Loaded   9 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Two Strikes   139 36 2 0 6 15 16 15 47 1 0 3 .259 .342 .403 .745
First Pitch   74 19 3 0 2 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 .257 .276 .378 .655
Count 0-1   43 11 1 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 .256 .256 .419 .674
Count 0-2   22 5 1 0 1 1 3 0 10 0 0 1 .227 .261 .409 .670
Count 1-0   43 9 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .209 .209 .302 .512
Count 1-1   44 10 2 1 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .227 .318 .545
Count 1-2   43 12 1 0 3 6 4 0 15 0 0 1 .279 .295 .512 .807
Count 2-0   32 10 1 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .438 .750
Count 2-1   29 11 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .379 .379 .414 .793
Count 2-2   39 9 0 0 1 3 6 0 11 0 0 1 .231 .250 .308 .558
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 3 0 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 1 0 .231 .500 .462 .962
Full Count   35 10 0 0 1 5 3 15 11 1 0 0 .286 .490 .371 .862
Behind in Count   108 28 3 0 6 11 12 0 25 0 1 2 .259 .273 .454 .726
Ahead in Count   117 33 3 0 3 9 14 17 0 0 1 0 .282 .373 .385 .758
Batting Leadoff   396 103 9 1 13 33 51 32 46 1 2 3 .260 .319 .386 .706
Batting 2nd   16 5 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .312 .389 .375 .764
Batting 5th   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   149 43 3 1 7 11 17 11 20 0 0 0 .289 .338 .463 .801
Medium Leverage   210 47 4 0 5 9 24 18 24 0 2 3 .224 .294 .314 .609
High Leverage   58 19 4 0 1 16 12 5 3 1 0 0 .328 .375 .448 .823
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
1955 Rakisuta - BAN 22 7 8 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875 149 153 0.1
1956 Rakisuta - BAN 23 13 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347 -1 -1 -0.0
1956 Kyoto - BAN 23 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 180 196 0.1
1956 Total - BAN 23 17 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 55 60 0.1
1957 Kyoto - BAN 24 41 55 13 3 2 0 14 4 0 0 2 7 0 0 .236 .228 .364 .592 66 58 -0.3
1958 Kyoto - BAN 25 72 85 19 4 0 2 13 10 6 0 3 10 1 0 .224 .266 .341 .607 70 70 -0.2
1959 Kyoto - BAN 26 89 124 40 3 1 8 26 18 14 2 1 18 1 1 .323 .397 .556 .954 175 177 1.3
1960 Sapporo - BAN 27 73 80 22 3 1 2 16 12 16 0 0 13 2 1 .275 .396 .412 .808 132 125 0.8
1961 Sapporo - BAN 28 118 151 44 7 2 7 24 25 17 0 1 18 0 1 .291 .361 .503 .864 138 136 1.4
1962 Sapporo - BAN 29 124 244 65 8 4 2 19 29 25 4 0 37 1 1 .266 .344 .357 .701 103 104 0.4
1963 Sapporo - BAN 30 110 417 109 11 1 13 36 53 34 3 1 47 2 6 .261 .321 .386 .707 99 107 0.4
Total BAN 651 1176 317 39 11 35 149 153 113 9 8 152 7 10 .270 .336 .411 .747 112 114 4.0
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 21 93 40 6 3 2 22 34 9 4 0 6 21 7 .430 .500 .624 1.124 100 100 1.6
1951 Total - 18 23 101 45 7 0 2 28 42 6 4 0 6 0 0 .446 .495 .574 1.070 100 100 1.5
1952 Total - 19 33 152 62 11 2 6 37 62 9 4 2 6 8 7 .408 .449 .625 1.074 100 100 2.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Rakisuta - INT LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.2 .981
1956 Rakisuta - INT LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 +0.2 .977
1956 Kyoto - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Rakisuta - INT RF 10 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 15.1 4.11 +0.1 .988
1956 Kyoto - INT RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Kyoto - INT LF 17 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 58.0 1.55 -0.4 .877
1957 Kyoto - INT CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -1.6 .328
1957 Kyoto - INT RF 4 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.1 .990
1958 Kyoto - INT LF 8 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.0 .953
1958 Kyoto - INT CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.2 .981
1958 Kyoto - INT RF 6 6 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 48.1 2.61 -2.1 .815
1959 Kyoto - INT LF 16 9 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 87.0 1.24 -1.4 .896
1959 Kyoto - INT RF 10 8 11 0 0 12 1 .917 67.0 1.48 -1.5 .909
1960 Sapporo - INT LF 34 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 128.1 1.12 -0.6 .974
1960 Sapporo - INT RF 4 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 20.1 2.21 -0.4 .831
1961 Sapporo - INT LF 68 23 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 279.2 1.45 +0.4 1.046
1961 Sapporo - INT RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.4 .998
1962 Sapporo - INT LF 73 49 72 4 0 80 4 .950 458.2 1.49 -6.6 .910
1962 Sapporo - INT RF 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.0 .991
1963 Sapporo - INT LF 107 105 155 2 0 159 2 .987 902.1 1.57 -6.2 .942
TOTAL LF 332 199 318 6 0 330 6 .982 1938.1 1.50 -14.4 .945
TOTAL CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 -1.5 .491
TOTAL RF 39 22 48 0 0 49 1 .980 204.0 2.12 -4.2 .897
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 5, Pick 3, 51st overall pick).
04/29/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #59 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1954 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
04/29/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #53 prospect in the BAN
07/31/1954 Was traded by the Yokohama Kingfishers to the Osaka Sailors, along with SP Kuranosuke Takashima, in exchange for SP Hirotsugu Sasaki.
10/28/1954 Was traded by the Osaka Sailors to the Rakisuta Rams, along with 1B Gou Kawamoto, in exchange for LF Motoshige Kubota and SS Harumi Kawai.
02/01/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
05/01/1955 Named the #42 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
08/10/1956 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/11/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/11/1956 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/12/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
08/12/1956 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
08/16/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
05/01/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
11/21/1959 Was traded by the Kyoto Owls to the Sapporo Bears in exchange for CF Naonobu Nishio and LF Shichiro Nakada.
05/01/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/20/1962 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1962 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
04/07/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1962 4 9
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