P Yamada Yamanaka #28
Sapporo Bears BAN
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P YAMADA YAMANAKA #28 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 11-11 0 3.32 211.2 180 18 50 152 1.09 4.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 4
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 -
Slider 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 2
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/1963 DNK Win, 5-3 X 9.0 5 3 2 0 5 Win
09/21/1963 KYO Win, 7-2 X 7.0 1 2 2 2 4 Win
09/16/1963 @ HSH Win, 4-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 4 4 Win
09/11/1963 @ DNK Win, 5-3 X 7.0 5 3 3 1 2
09/06/1963 SAP Loss, 1-4 X 8.0 8 4 4 3 8 Loss
09/01/1963 HSH Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 5 3 3 1 2 Loss
08/26/1963 DNK Win, 4-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 2 9 Win
08/21/1963 @ SAP Win, 2-1 X 7.0 6 1 1 1 5 Win
08/16/1963 @ HSH Loss, 0-4 X 8.0 8 4 4 1 6 Loss
08/11/1963 YOK Loss, 4-7 X 7.0 6 6 6 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/08/1938
Born in:Kashima, SAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:155 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, 8th 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 29 29 11 11 0 3.32 211.2 180 83 78 18 50 152 8 27.6 1 20 69.0
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 10.03 7.65 6.46 2.13 3.05 1.09 84 4.6 .255        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 304 58 4 2 5 25 16 59 0 5 2 .191 .236 .266 .502      
vs. RHB 497 122 17 4 13 58 34 93 4 4 4 .245 .297 .374 .671      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 2 1 0 1.69 48.0 38 10 9 0 12 47  
June 6 6 2 3 0 5.89 36.2 43 24 24 7 11 26  
July 6 6 2 2 0 3.60 40.0 43 19 16 6 6 26  
August 5 5 2 3 0 3.46 39.0 30 15 15 2 10 28  
September 6 6 3 2 0 2.62 48.0 26 15 14 3 11 25  
Last Year 43 16 9 11 8 3.54 157.2 156 80 62 26 70 117  
2 Years Ago 27 0 2 3 7 2.98 48.1 44 17 16 4 18 39  
Career 99 45 22 25 15 3.36 417.2 380 180 156 48 138 308  
Home 19 19 7 8 0 3.21 145.2 118 57 52 13 40 110  
Road 10 10 4 3 0 3.55 66.0 62 26 26 5 10 42  
Grass 29 29 11 11 0 3.32 211.2 180 83 78 18 50 152  
Day 16 16 5 7 0 3.97 113.1 104 52 50 12 25 72  
Night 13 13 6 4 0 2.56 98.1 76 31 28 6 25 80  
As Starter 29 29 11 11 0 3.32 211.2 180 83 78 18 50 152  
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+
1961 Rakisuta - BAN 23 27 0 2 3 7 2.98 48.1 44 17 16 4 18 39 0 0 1.28 .286 3.33 0.9 140
1962 Rakisuta - BAN 24 43 16 9 11 8 3.54 157.2 156 80 62 26 70 117 2 1 1.43 .279 4.48 -0.1 105
1963 Rakisuta - BAN 25 29 29 11 11 0 3.32 211.2 180 83 78 18 50 152 8 1 1.09 .255 3.05 4.6 110
Total BAN 99 45 22 25 15 3.36 417.2 380 180 156 48 138 308 10 2 1.24 .268 3.62 5.4 111
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+
1955 Total - 17 13 13 8 2 0 1.66 97.1 72 22 18 4 26 144 0 0 1.01 .267 1.61 4.9 100
1956 Total - 18 16 16 10 2 0 1.96 124.0 107 28 27 4 25 140 0 0 1.06 .276 1.97 5.5 100
1957 Total - 19 16 16 10 2 0 1.66 119.0 95 24 22 3 29 167 0 0 1.04 .279 1.45 6.3 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Rakisuta - INT P 26 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 48.1 1.12 +0.1 .983
1962 Rakisuta - INT P 42 16 6 16 1 23 1 .957 157.2 1.26 -1.6 1.214
1963 Rakisuta - INT P 29 29 10 22 4 32 0 1.000 211.2 1.36 +1.0 1.022
TOTAL P 97 45 19 41 5 61 1 .984 417.2 1.29 -0.5 1.080
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Vesutan Bees. (Round 4, Pick 8, 44th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/11/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/15/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/19/1957 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/19/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
06/22/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
06/23/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/24/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
06/26/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
06/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/30/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/04/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/04/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
07/09/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/09/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/10/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/10/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Denki Dynamics organization.
07/11/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
07/13/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
07/13/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
07/14/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/14/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/15/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
07/16/1957 Named the #92 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1957 Named the #84 prospect in the BAN
11/05/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
11/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #62 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #63 prospect in the BAN
04/23/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
05/01/1959 Named the #70 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #65 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1961 Named the #26 prospect in the BAN
09/01/1961 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
03/23/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/24/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 3 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.
03/23/1963 Successfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/16/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/14/1963 Was traded by the Rakisuta Rams to the Sapporo Bears, along with SS Shikato Murata, in exchange for C Shinichi Takahashi and RP Kento Okada.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1963 10 9
Year G Rank
1962 43 8
Year GS Rank
1963 29 5
Year L Rank
1963 11 7
Year SV Rank
1961 7 8
1962 8 8
Year HLD Rank
1962 3 4
Year IP Rank
1963 211.2 3
Year BF Rank
1963 870 3
Year HRA Rank
1962 26 2
1963 18 9
Year K Rank
1963 152 7
Year BABIP Rank
1963 .255 8
Year WHIP Rank
1963 1.09 5
Year K/BB Rank
1963 3.04 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1963 10.03 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1963 2.13 3
Year K/9 Rank
1962 6.68 8
Year QS Rank
1963 20 6
Year QSP Rank
1963 .690 9
Year CG Rank
1963 8 3
Year CGP Rank
1963 .276 3
Year SHO Rank
1962 1 10
1963 1 9
Year GB% Rank
1962 0.51 6
Year WAR Rank
1963 4.6 6
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