LF Tetsuya Tanaka #2
Sapporo Bears BAN
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF TETSUYA TANAKA #2 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 519 136 15 2 17 45 40 58 .262 .319 .397 3 0.8
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
10/01/1963 KYO Win, 7-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
10/01/1963 KYO Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1963 @ YOK Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1963 @ YOK Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1963 @ YOK Win, 2-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/1963 RAK Win, 7-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1963 RAK Win, 2-1 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/22/1963 RAK Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1963 HSH Loss, 4-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1963 HSH Win, 3-1 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 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:$20,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:155 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 136 519 136 15 2 17 45 63 40 58 .262 .319 .397 .716 .320 .135 109
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 131 564 4 2 0 5 2 1 206 34 3 8 27.3 64.9 4.39 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   159 39 2 1 7 18 17 11 13 0 2 1 .245 .298 .403 .701
Versus Right   360 97 13 1 10 27 46 29 45 1 0 3 .269 .328 .394 .723
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   95 23 5 1 4 8 12 6 12 0 0 1 .242 .294 .442 .736
October   12 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
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   1278 344 43 12 39 158 163 119 163 8 4 10 .269 .334 .413 .747
Home   246 66 9 1 3 15 29 21 29 0 2 3 .268 .333 .350 .683
Road   273 70 6 1 14 30 34 19 29 1 0 1 .256 .306 .440 .746
Grass   519 136 15 2 17 45 63 40 58 1 2 4 .262 .319 .397 .716
Day   246 69 8 2 8 22 30 22 26 1 2 2 .280 .343 .427 .770
Night   273 67 7 0 9 23 33 18 32 0 0 2 .245 .297 .370 .667
As Starter   514 135 14 2 17 44 62 39 57 1 2 4 .263 .319 .397 .716
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   95 31 6 1 2 10 13 11 7 0 0 0 .326 .396 .474 .870
Inning 1-3   238 68 6 1 10 18 31 14 32 0 1 2 .286 .331 .445 .776
Inning 4-6   148 25 3 0 4 12 15 12 17 1 1 2 .169 .239 .270 .510
Inning 7-9   133 43 6 1 3 15 17 14 9 0 0 0 .323 .388 .451 .839
0 Outs   236 58 5 1 7 10 33 17 27 0 2 4 .246 .307 .364 .672
1 Outs   135 41 4 1 6 19 20 10 14 1 0 0 .304 .349 .481 .831
2 Outs   148 37 6 0 4 16 10 13 17 0 0 0 .250 .311 .372 .682
Scoring Position   85 23 3 0 2 28 17 11 10 1 2 0 .271 .351 .376 .727
Bases Empty   357 99 9 1 15 15 41 26 39 0 0 4 .277 .333 .434 .768
Runner on 1st   77 14 3 1 0 2 5 3 9 0 0 0 .182 .212 .247 .459
Runner on 2nd   32 8 1 0 1 6 8 8 2 0 2 0 .250 .400 .375 .775
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 5 1 0 0 4 5 2 3 0 0 0 .294 .368 .353 .721
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 5 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .545 1.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 .200 .182 .500 .682
Bases Loaded   10 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Two Strikes   172 40 3 0 6 16 17 18 58 1 0 3 .233 .314 .355 .669
First Pitch   99 25 4 0 4 10 15 2 0 0 0 0 .253 .267 .414 .681
Count 0-1   53 13 1 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1 1 .245 .259 .377 .637
Count 0-2   29 5 1 0 1 1 3 0 12 0 0 1 .172 .200 .310 .510
Count 1-0   54 16 3 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .296 .444 .741
Count 1-1   49 12 2 1 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .245 .388 .633
Count 1-2   50 13 1 0 3 6 4 0 19 0 0 1 .260 .275 .460 .735
Count 2-0   41 13 1 0 2 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 .317 .317 .488 .805
Count 2-1   34 13 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .382 .382 .412 .794
Count 2-2   47 10 0 0 1 4 6 0 13 0 0 1 .213 .229 .277 .506
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   17 4 0 0 1 1 2 7 0 0 1 0 .235 .458 .412 .870
Full Count   46 12 1 0 1 5 4 18 14 1 0 0 .261 .462 .348 .809
Behind in Count   132 31 3 0 6 11 12 0 31 0 1 3 .235 .252 .394 .646
Ahead in Count   146 46 5 1 4 12 18 20 0 0 1 0 .315 .398 .445 .843
Batting Leadoff   453 117 11 2 16 39 58 35 54 1 2 3 .258 .315 .397 .712
Batting 2nd   61 18 3 0 1 5 4 5 3 0 0 1 .295 .358 .393 .752
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   195 59 6 1 9 14 20 14 25 0 0 1 .303 .352 .482 .834
Medium Leverage   255 54 4 1 6 12 29 20 29 0 2 3 .212 .277 .306 .583
High Leverage   69 23 5 0 2 19 14 5 4 1 0 0 .333 .373 .493 .866
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 30 136 519 136 15 2 17 45 63 40 4 1 58 3 8 .262 .319 .397 .716 100 109 0.8
Total BAN 677 1278 344 43 12 39 158 163 119 10 8 163 8 12 .269 .334 .413 .747 111 114 4.4
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
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 133 131 202 2 0 206 2 .990 1125.1 1.63 -6.8 .945
TOTAL LF 358 225 365 6 0 377 6 .984 2161.1 1.54 -15.0 .947
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 PA Rank
1963 564 7
Year AB Rank
1963 519 5
Year H Rank
1963 136 7
Year 3B Rank
1962 4 9
Year HR Rank
1963 17 9
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