06/05/1950 | Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick). |
10/21/1950 | Was traded by the Sapporo Bears to the Denki Dynamics, along with RF Momota Matsuda, in exchange for RP Munehiro Toyama and CF Manobu Hirano. |
05/01/1951 | Named the #19 prospect in the BAN |
10/11/1951 | Named the #52 prospect in the BAN |
05/01/1952 | Named the #47 prospect in the BAN |
07/01/1952 | Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/31/1952 | Was selected to the 1952 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
06/03/1957 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1957 | Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/18/1957 | Goes 5-5 against the Yokohama Kingfishers, with 1 3B, 5 RBI and 3 R. |
08/19/1957 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1957 | Wins the BAN EL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/21/1957 | Finished 3rd in 1957 BAN EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
05/30/1960 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | GS | Rank | 1952 | 134 | 1 | 1958 | 134 | 5 | | Year | PA | Rank | 1952 | 560 | 3 | 1956 | 556 | 9 | | Year | AB | Rank | 1952 | 528 | 2 | 1956 | 515 | 4 | 1957 | 508 | 6 | | Year | H | Rank | 1952 | 122 | 5 | 1957 | 160 | 3 | | Year | K | Rank | 1952 | 75 | 3 | 1958 | 78 | 10 | 1960 | 86 | 9 | |
Year | TB | Rank | 1952 | 193 | 5 | 1957 | 271 | 2 | | Year | 2B | Rank | 1952 | 24 | 5 | 1956 | 27 | 10 | | Year | 3B | Rank | 1952 | 7 | 3 | 1956 | 8 | 9 | 1957 | 9 | 2 | 1958 | 6 | 8 | | Year | HR | Rank | 1952 | 11 | 6 | 1957 | 23 | 2 | | |
Year | RBI | Rank | 1952 | 42 | 10 | 1957 | 86 | 3 | | | | Year | HP | Rank | 1952 | 8 | 1 | 1957 | 5 | 8 | 1958 | 6 | 3 | 1959 | 5 | 5 | 1960 | 5 | 8 | 1961 | 5 | 4 | | Year | SF | Rank | 1957 | 5 | 10 | 1958 | 5 | 2 | 1960 | 7 | 4 | |
Year | EBH | Rank | 1952 | 42 | 5 | 1956 | 49 | 9 | 1957 | 56 | 4 | | Year | AVG | Rank | 1952 | .231 | 9 | 1957 | .315 | 6 | | Year | OBP | Rank | 1952 | .273 | 9 | | Year | SLG | Rank | 1952 | .366 | 8 | 1957 | .533 | 2 | | Year | RC | Rank | 1952 | 51.67 | 8 | 1957 | 93.90 | 5 | |
Year | RC/27 | Rank | 1952 | 3.31 | 9 | 1957 | 6.80 | 6 | | Year | ISO | Rank | 1952 | .134 | 7 | 1957 | .219 | 2 | | Year | wOBA | Rank | 1952 | .285 | 9 | 1957 | .392 | 5 | | Year | OPS | Rank | 1952 | .639 | 9 | 1957 | .899 | 5 | | |