LF Tetsuya Tanaka #2
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
LF TETSUYA TANAKA #2 - AGE: 42 - 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:10/13/1932
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:19 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
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 .875 150 159 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 1.000 183 195 0.1
1956 Total - BAN 23 17 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558 56 60 0.0
1957 Kyoto - BAN 24 41 55 13 3 2 0 14 4 0 0 2 7 0 0 .236 .228 .364 .592 67 54 -0.3
1958 Kyoto - BAN 25 72 85 19 4 0 2 13 10 6 0 3 10 1 0 .224 .266 .341 .607 71 66 -0.2
1959 Kyoto - BAN 26 89 124 40 3 1 8 26 18 14 2 1 18 1 1 .323 .397 .556 .954 178 173 1.3
1960 Sapporo - BAN 27 73 80 22 3 1 2 16 12 16 0 0 13 2 1 .275 .396 .412 .808 129 133 0.5
1961 Sapporo - BAN 28 118 151 44 7 2 7 24 25 17 0 1 18 0 1 .291 .361 .503 .864 137 141 1.1
1962 Sapporo - BAN 29 124 244 65 8 4 2 19 29 25 4 0 37 1 1 .266 .344 .357 .701 101 109 0.3
1963 Sapporo - BAN 30 136 519 136 15 2 17 45 63 40 4 1 58 3 8 .262 .319 .397 .716 114 119 1.5
1964 Sapporo - BAN 31 96 182 49 8 2 4 24 23 19 1 2 30 1 1 .269 .338 .401 .739 115 114 0.5
1965 Sapporo - BAN 32 77 132 37 6 2 2 23 18 16 0 0 9 3 3 .280 .358 .402 .760 135 136 0.7
1966 Sapporo - BAN 33 23 22 6 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 .273 .370 .273 .643 105 103 0.1
1967 Sapporo - BAN 34 32 28 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .179 .207 .286 .493 47 57 -0.2
1968 Sapporo - BAN 35 56 87 17 3 0 0 8 4 8 0 0 18 1 0 .195 .263 .230 .493 53 51 -0.7
1969 Sapporo - BAN 36 26 32 11 1 0 1 11 7 1 0 0 6 0 0 .344 .364 .469 .832 149 161 0.3
1970 Sapporo - BAN 37 27 19 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 2 0 0 .211 .333 .211 .544 72 64 0.0
1971 Sapporo - BAN 38 40 38 5 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 14 0 0 .132 .195 .158 .353 -3 1 -0.4
Total BAN 1054 1818 478 62 16 47 233 221 175 11 12 247 14 16 .263 .329 .392 .722 111 114 4.5
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%
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
1964 Sapporo - INT LF 35 32 36 2 0 39 1 .974 270.2 1.26 -2.6 .977
1964 Sapporo - INT RF 6 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 41.0 1.32 -0.9 .881
1965 Sapporo - INT LF 26 22 31 2 0 33 0 1.000 189.1 1.57 -1.9 .917
1965 Sapporo - INT RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.0 1.032
1966 Sapporo - INT LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Sapporo - INT RF 9 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 31.2 0.85 +0.1 1.025
1967 Sapporo - INT LF 25 2 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 61.0 1.62 -1.3 .934
1967 Sapporo - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.032
1968 Sapporo - INT LF 48 19 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 196.1 0.87 -3.2 .809
1968 Sapporo - INT RF 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 21.2 0.42 -0.8 .521
1969 Sapporo - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Sapporo - INT LF 16 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 53.0 1.87 -0.8 .948
1969 Sapporo - INT CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.013
1969 Sapporo - INT RF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 +0.1 1.035
1970 Sapporo - INT LF 8 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.2 1.036
1970 Sapporo - INT RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.017
1971 Sapporo - INT LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.5 .518
1971 Sapporo - INT RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.016
TOTAL LF 522 304 475 11 0 493 7 .986 2957.2 1.48 -25.1 .939
TOTAL CF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.2 3.52 -1.3 .595
TOTAL RF 68 30 64 0 0 65 1 .985 318.1 1.81 -5.7 .902
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.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
07/04/1970 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
10/11/1971 Retired from professional baseball.
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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