P Tomochika Takada #23
Sapporo Bears BAN
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P TOMOCHIKA TAKADA #23 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 23 11-7 0 3.04 169.0 143 14 60 104 1.20 2.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 3 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 DNK Win, 10-2 X 9.0 7 2 0 2 4 Win
08/26/1963 @ YOK Loss, 4-4 X 7.0 5 3 3 4 2
08/21/1963 RAK Loss, 1-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 4 8 Loss
08/16/1963 @ DNK Loss, 1-6 X 5.1 11 6 6 1 3 Loss
08/11/1963 @ KYO Win, 11-2 X 9.0 7 2 2 0 5 Win
08/06/1963 @ RAK Win, 3-0 X 8.1 3 0 0 2 7 Win
07/28/1963 DNK Win, 6-4 X 6.2 7 4 4 2 6
07/24/1963 KYO Win, 4-3 X 6.1 3 3 2 5 0
07/18/1963 RAK Loss, 3-3 X 7.1 9 3 3 2 4
07/11/1963 @ DNK Win, 8-2 X 7.0 7 1 1 2 2 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/07/1933
Born in:Akashi, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$49,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 103 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 5th Pick in Round 1
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 23 23 11 7 0 3.04 169.0 143 60 57 14 60 104 5 21.7 0 18 78.3
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 11.18 7.62 5.54 3.20 3.59 1.20 99 2.4 .254        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 137 40 4 1 4 12 21 22 1 2 5 .292 .402 .423 .826      
vs. RHB 487 103 18 3 10 48 39 82 0 8 2 .211 .273 .322 .595      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 16.0 12 5 3 1 6 6  
May 6 6 5 1 0 1.51 47.2 35 8 8 3 16 33  
June 6 6 2 3 0 3.95 43.1 41 19 19 5 17 28  
July 5 5 1 1 0 5.04 30.1 30 18 17 2 14 14  
August 5 5 2 2 0 3.03 38.2 30 13 13 4 11 25  
September 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 7 2 0 0 2 4  
Last Year 29 29 8 10 0 3.48 194.0 178 96 75 14 87 130  
2 Years Ago 29 29 16 5 0 4.16 197.0 204 104 91 14 66 109  
Career 182 182 76 54 0 3.24 1272.2 1185 534 458 77 438 771  
Home 11 11 4 4 0 2.90 80.2 62 29 26 6 30 53  
Road 12 12 7 3 0 3.16 88.1 81 31 31 8 30 51  
Grass 23 23 11 7 0 3.04 169.0 143 60 57 14 60 104  
Day 10 10 5 2 0 2.19 74.0 57 21 18 3 29 43  
Night 13 13 6 5 0 3.69 95.0 86 39 39 11 31 61  
As Starter 23 23 11 7 0 3.04 169.0 143 60 57 14 60 104  
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+
1957 Sapporo - BAN 23 19 19 7 7 0 3.21 120.2 115 54 43 8 55 62 4 0 1.41 .275 3.82 1.8 124
1958 Sapporo - BAN 24 29 29 12 10 0 3.50 193.0 192 85 75 11 51 130 5 1 1.26 .296 2.93 5.3 113
1959 Sapporo - BAN 25 25 25 10 6 0 2.48 196.0 158 57 54 7 55 119 8 2 1.09 .253 2.62 5.5 146
1960 Sapporo - BAN 26 28 28 12 9 0 2.79 203.0 195 78 63 9 64 117 7 1 1.28 .282 3.07 4.5 133
1961 Sapporo - BAN 27 29 29 16 5 0 4.16 197.0 204 104 91 14 66 109 5 2 1.37 .288 3.73 3.9 101
1962 Sapporo - BAN 28 29 29 8 10 0 3.48 194.0 178 96 75 14 87 130 7 2 1.37 .272 3.61 3.0 108
1963 Sapporo - BAN 29 23 23 11 7 0 3.04 169.0 143 60 57 14 60 104 5 0 1.20 .254 3.59 2.4 120
Total BAN 182 182 76 54 0 3.24 1272.2 1185 534 458 77 438 771 41 8 1.28 .275 3.30 26.4 119
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 - 22 16 16 8 3 0 2.61 107.0 98 32 31 3 30 99 0 0 1.20 .301 2.58 3.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Sapporo - INT P 19 19 9 11 1 20 0 1.000 120.2 1.49 +1.0 .878
1958 Sapporo - INT P 29 29 9 21 2 31 1 .968 193.0 1.40 +2.0 1.127
1959 Sapporo - INT P 25 25 7 19 3 26 0 1.000 196.0 1.19 +0.6 1.092
1960 Sapporo - INT P 28 28 9 13 0 22 0 1.000 203.0 0.98 +1.0 1.176
1961 Sapporo - INT P 29 29 13 19 0 35 3 .914 197.0 1.46 -0.3 .931
1962 Sapporo - INT P 29 29 11 17 2 29 1 .966 194.0 1.30 +0.4 .917
1963 Sapporo - INT P 23 23 14 20 3 35 1 .971 169.0 1.81 +1.2 1.163
TOTAL P 182 182 72 120 11 198 6 .970 1272.2 1.36 +5.9 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
05/01/1957 Named the #8 prospect in the BAN
07/01/1957 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/16/1957 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
08/01/1957 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1957 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
05/01/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
08/16/1958 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
03/24/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/19/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kyoto Owls with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/26/1959 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
09/02/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/01/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/28/1960 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/23/1961 Successfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
06/08/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/18/1961 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
03/23/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
06/12/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/28/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
06/01/1963 Wins the BAN EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1958 11 6
1962 9 6
Year GS Rank
1961 29 8
1962 29 6
Year W Rank
1958 12 8
1960 12 8
1961 16 1
Year Win. % Rank
1959 .625 8
1960 .571 10
1961 .762 1
Year IP Rank
1960 203.0 9
1961 197.0 9
1962 194.0 8
Year BF Rank
1960 875 4
1961 865 7
1962 858 7
Year BB Rank
1962 87 6
Year K Rank
1958 130 8
Year WP Rank
1957 6 1
1959 6 10
Year ERA Rank
1959 2.48 2
1960 2.79 6
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .253 4
1962 .272 10
Year WHIP Rank
1958 1.26 7
1959 1.09 3
Year K/BB Rank
1958 2.55 2
1959 2.16 6
Year RA/9 Rank
1958 11.89 9
1959 10.06 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1958 0.51 4
1959 0.32 3
1960 0.40 3
1961 0.64 9
Year H/9 Rank
1959 7.26 4
Year BB/9 Rank
1958 2.38 3
1959 2.53 3
1960 2.84 9
1961 3.02 10
Year K/9 Rank
1958 6.06 7
Year QS Rank
1958 19 9
1960 22 3
1962 19 8
Year QSP Rank
1959 .680 10
1960 .786 3
1962 .655 8
Year CG Rank
1959 8 8
1960 7 4
1961 5 8
1962 7 6
Year CGP Rank
1959 .320 8
1960 .250 4
1961 .172 8
1962 .241 6
Year SHO Rank
1958 1 8
1959 2 7
1961 2 3
1962 2 3
Year GB% Rank
1959 0.56 2
1961 0.55 3
1962 0.52 4
Year WAR Rank
1958 5.4 6
1959 5.9 7
1960 4.7 9
1961 4.2 8
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