1B Kikuichi Shirai #14
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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1B KIKUICHI SHIRAI #14 - AGE: 46 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - 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:07/16/1928
Born in:Machida, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:21 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 8th Pick in Round 1
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
1954 Osaka - BAN 25 140 551 176 27 2 32 111 81 34 8 2 35 0 0 .319 .366 .550 .916 158 156 7.1
1955 Osaka - BAN 26 140 556 164 29 6 23 85 78 46 4 5 53 2 0 .295 .350 .493 .843 127 117 4.4
1956 Osaka - BAN 27 138 540 197 42 3 40 110 93 35 7 4 34 1 0 .365 .408 .676 1.084 192 195 9.5
1957 Osaka - BAN 28 138 502 168 32 8 25 90 83 31 10 2 44 0 2 .335 .383 .580 .963 165 166 6.0
1958 Osaka - BAN 29 138 510 169 29 1 31 91 71 43 8 1 41 2 1 .331 .391 .575 .966 172 171 6.8
1959 Osaka - BAN 30 138 547 156 38 3 24 77 72 30 8 1 62 2 4 .285 .331 .497 .828 137 139 5.2
1960 Osaka - BAN 31 138 546 186 27 6 35 93 110 36 9 1 57 0 2 .341 .390 .604 .995 179 176 7.9
1961 Osaka - BAN 32 139 540 163 36 3 23 91 76 47 3 5 42 2 2 .302 .358 .507 .865 135 132 4.2
1962 Osaka - BAN 33 140 499 165 32 3 27 89 70 54 6 5 56 2 0 .331 .399 .569 .968 169 167 6.4
1963 Osaka - BAN 34 138 518 165 31 3 23 76 75 32 4 6 54 0 1 .319 .359 .523 .882 152 147 5.8
1964 Osaka - BAN 35 138 501 139 25 3 17 61 64 56 3 4 72 3 1 .277 .351 .441 .792 128 123 2.6
1965 Osaka - BAN 36 124 441 121 19 0 17 57 68 39 6 6 45 1 2 .274 .337 .433 .771 130 128 3.0
1966 Osaka - BAN 37 104 369 95 13 0 16 46 43 17 2 3 33 0 0 .257 .292 .423 .714 115 114 2.1
1967 Osaka - BAN 38 59 161 37 3 0 11 31 18 13 3 2 27 0 1 .230 .296 .453 .750 124 115 0.6
1968 Rakisuta - BAN 39 86 202 47 13 0 3 26 20 14 2 3 33 0 0 .233 .285 .342 .627 92 85 0.2
1969 Rakisuta - BAN 40 90 222 61 9 0 8 50 28 16 4 1 28 0 1 .275 .333 .423 .757 128 116 0.9
1970 Rakisuta - BAN 41 63 179 39 5 1 4 20 12 16 3 1 33 1 0 .218 .291 .324 .615 90 82 -0.2
1971 Rakisuta - BAN 42 79 243 66 8 2 6 32 30 24 8 2 60 0 2 .272 .354 .395 .749 105 105 0.5
Total BAN 2130 7627 2314 418 44 365 1236 1092 583 98 54 809 16 19 .303 .358 .513 .871 146 143 72.9
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%
1954 Osaka - INT 1B 11 11 98 6 12 106 2 .981 95.0 9.85 +0.6 1.066
1954 Osaka - INT 3B 130 126 97 234 20 358 27 .925 1095.1 2.72 +6.2 1.008
1955 Osaka - INT 3B 138 136 111 291 20 432 30 .931 1180.1 3.07 +6.6 1.000
1956 Osaka - INT C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -0.9 .000 3 1 0 0.0
1956 Osaka - INT 3B 133 131 118 284 31 425 23 .946 1151.2 3.14 +4.9 1.023
1957 Osaka - INT 1B 82 81 703 47 87 757 7 .991 677.1 9.97 +1.7 1.010
1957 Osaka - INT 3B 54 53 48 97 14 154 9 .942 456.1 2.86 +1.4 1.008
1958 Osaka - INT 1B 53 52 445 39 42 488 4 .992 440.0 9.90 +2.6 1.060
1958 Osaka - INT 3B 82 82 73 146 15 232 13 .944 701.0 2.81 +1.2 1.010
1959 Osaka - INT 1B 5 4 36 1 5 37 0 1.000 34.0 9.79 +0.3 1.051
1959 Osaka - INT 3B 131 128 97 251 37 377 29 .923 1102.0 2.84 +2.8 1.004
1960 Osaka - INT 1B 14 14 112 4 12 118 2 .983 114.0 9.16 -0.4 .996
1960 Osaka - INT 3B 126 119 108 236 14 365 21 .942 1034.1 2.99 +2.6 1.005
1961 Osaka - INT 1B 50 49 429 30 44 465 6 .987 420.2 9.82 +1.7 1.042
1961 Osaka - INT 3B 84 83 65 153 10 236 18 .924 715.2 2.74 +0.7 1.002
1962 Osaka - INT 1B 135 135 1183 75 80 1271 13 .990 1142.2 9.91 +7.1 1.049
1962 Osaka - INT 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Osaka - INT 1B 135 135 1238 117 86 1362 7 .995 1141.2 10.68 +13.7 1.077
1963 Osaka - INT 3B 10 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 17.0 3.18 -0.0 1.054
1964 Osaka - INT 1B 134 134 1095 105 97 1221 21 .983 1134.2 9.52 -0.0 1.002
1964 Osaka - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Osaka - INT 1B 116 114 1028 79 63 1119 12 .989 967.0 10.30 +3.7 1.035
1965 Osaka - INT 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.076
1966 Osaka - INT 1B 99 97 884 80 62 970 6 .994 808.2 10.73 +5.2 1.033
1966 Osaka - INT 3B 2 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 +0.5 1.073
1967 Osaka - INT 1B 43 43 369 37 22 412 6 .985 351.1 10.40 -0.3 .993
1967 Osaka - INT 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.1 1.089
1968 Rakisuta - INT 1B 51 48 457 26 33 488 5 .990 408.1 10.65 +0.6 1.018
1968 Rakisuta - INT 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Rakisuta - INT 1B 53 48 467 31 42 504 6 .988 434.2 10.31 -0.1 1.008
1969 Rakisuta - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Rakisuta - INT 1B 52 50 431 34 25 467 2 .996 417.0 10.04 -1.5 .950
1971 Rakisuta - INT 1B 71 68 559 32 48 595 4 .993 574.1 9.26 -0.2 1.022
TOTAL C 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 -0.9 .000 3 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 1104 1083 9534 743 760 10380 103 .990 9161.1 10.10 +34.7 1.029
TOTAL 3B 898 858 721 1703 161 2594 170 .934 7476.2 2.92 +27.1 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
05/01/1951 Named the #1 prospect in the BAN
05/31/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1954 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
06/21/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/19/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/09/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
08/16/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1954 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/20/1954 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/23/1954 Finished 2nd in 1954 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
12/25/1954 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/04/1955 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1955 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
08/10/1955 Goes 0-4 against the Fukuoka Falcons, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
08/29/1955 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/19/1955 Finished 3rd in 1955 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/25/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1956 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
08/02/1956 Earned 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/06/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1956 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/03/1956 Wins the Baseball Association of Nippon triple-crown!!
10/21/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
05/01/1957 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
02/20/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/19/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/21/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/22/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
05/07/1959 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
11/23/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
05/09/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/20/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/16/1960 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Nagasaki Stars, with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored.
07/18/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/19/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/23/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
07/03/1961 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/14/1961 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1962 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/15/1962 Goes 0-4 against the Nagasaki Stars, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
07/30/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
01/21/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
04/09/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
05/01/1964 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
07/20/1964 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1964 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1964 Hits his 300th career Baseball Association of Nippon home run!
05/01/1965 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Osaka Sailors development complex.
06/28/1965 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1965 Collects his 1000th career Baseball Association of Nippon RBI!
08/13/1965 Goes 5-6 against the Fukuoka Falcons, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
06/16/1966 Collects his 2000th career Baseball Association of Nippon hit!
09/21/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Kinboshi Kites, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/27/1967 Scores his 1000th career Baseball Association of Nippon run!
10/20/1967 Was traded by the Osaka Sailors to the Rakisuta Rams in exchange for CL Kuranosuke Takashima and SP Hoshiko Tokunaga.
07/05/1970 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/09/1970 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 5 weeks.
10/11/1971 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1954 137 3
1955 136 3
1957 134 3
1958 134 10
1960 133 10
1962 135 6
1963 135 2
1964 134 3
Year PA Rank
1954 595 2
1955 611 3
1956 586 8
1958 562 9
1959 586 6
1960 592 4
1961 595 7
1964 564 10
Year AB Rank
1954 551 1
1955 556 3
1956 540 6
1957 502 10
1958 510 10
1959 547 2
1960 546 4
1961 540 3
1963 518 10
1964 501 9
Year H Rank
1954 176 2
1955 164 2
1956 197 1
1957 168 2
1958 169 3
1959 156 3
1960 186 1
1961 163 4
1962 165 5
1963 165 4
Year K Rank
1955 53 6
Year TB Rank
1954 303 1
1955 274 2
1956 365 1
1957 291 2
1958 293 1
1959 272 1
1960 330 1
1961 274 4
1962 284 3
1963 271 4
1964 221 6
Year 2B Rank
1954 27 3
1955 29 4
1956 42 1
1957 32 5
1958 29 8
1959 38 1
1960 27 10
1961 36 4
1962 32 3
1963 31 5
1964 25 9
Year 3B Rank
1955 6 3
1957 8 8
Year HR Rank
1954 32 1
1955 23 2
1956 40 1
1957 25 5
1958 31 2
1959 24 2
1960 35 1
1961 23 4
1962 27 1
1963 23 4
1964 17 5
1965 17 6
1966 16 6
Year SB Rank
1955 2 3
Year RBI Rank
1954 111 2
1955 85 3
1956 110 1
1957 90 3
1958 91 3
1959 77 5
1960 93 1
1961 91 6
1962 89 5
1963 76 8
Year R Rank
1954 81 4
1955 78 4
1956 93 4
1957 83 6
1960 110 1
Year BB Rank
1955 46 6
1964 56 6
Year IBB Rank
1954 5 1
1955 7 1
1958 5 10
1962 4 3
1964 9 2
Year HP Rank
1954 8 1
1955 4 3
1956 7 2
1957 10 1
1958 8 2
1959 8 1
1960 9 2
1962 6 3
1965 6 4
1969 4 6
1971 8 5
Year SF Rank
1955 5 5
1963 6 6
1965 6 5
Year EBH Rank
1954 61 3
1955 58 2
1956 85 1
1957 65 2
1958 61 4
1959 65 1
1960 68 1
1961 62 3
1962 62 3
1963 57 4
1964 45 6
Year AVG Rank
1954 .319 3
1955 .295 5
1956 .365 1
1957 .335 5
1958 .331 3
1959 .285 8
1960 .341 3
1961 .302 10
1962 .331 3
1963 .319 4
Year OBP Rank
1954 .366 4
1955 .350 5
1956 .408 5
1957 .383 7
1958 .391 9
1960 .390 5
1962 .399 6
1963 .359 9
Year SLG Rank
1954 .550 2
1955 .493 3
1956 .676 1
1957 .580 4
1958 .575 2
1959 .497 7
1960 .604 1
1961 .507 5
1962 .569 2
1963 .523 5
1964 .441 5
1965 .433 9
Year RC Rank
1954 106.49 2
1955 93.12 3
1956 142.56 1
1957 105.26 4
1958 110.17 3
1959 83.12 7
1960 125.06 2
1961 93.14 9
1962 114.66 3
1963 95.08 6
1964 74.58 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1954 7.32 2
1955 6.07 4
1956 10.55 1
1957 8.01 6
1958 8.26 4
1959 5.42 10
1960 9.00 2
1962 8.85 3
1963 6.90 6
1964 5.20 10
Year ISO Rank
1954 .230 2
1955 .198 3
1956 .311 1
1957 .245 5
1958 .243 3
1959 .212 5
1960 .264 1
1961 .206 4
1962 .238 3
1963 .205 5
1964 .164 3
1965 .159 8
Year wOBA Rank
1954 .407 2
1955 .369 4
1956 .467 1
1957 .421 4
1958 .421 4
1959 .369 7
1960 .431 2
1961 .380 9
1962 .422 3
1963 .387 7
1964 .345 9
1965 .340 8
Year OPS Rank
1954 .916 2
1955 .843 3
1956 1.084 1
1957 .963 4
1958 .966 3
1959 .828 7
1960 .995 2
1961 .865 8
1962 .968 3
1963 .882 6
1964 .792 9
Year WAR Rank
1954 6.6 3
1955 4.8 3
1956 8.7 1
1957 6.0 5
1958 6.1 6
1960 8.0 1
1962 6.0 5
1963 5.8 6
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