LF Kikaku 'Big Bird' Hamasaki #2
Hosho Reliables BAN
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
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LF KIKAKU 'BIG BIRD' HAMASAKI #2 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
31 121 31 5 6 1 8 5 12 .256 .295 .421 10 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 1 1 1
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 4
Errors: - 3 4
Arm: 1 3 4
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 4
1st Base: - Center Field: 3
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/03/1962 @ KYO Win, 3-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/02/1962 @ KYO Loss, 4-14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/01/1962 @ KYO Win, 3-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/1962 DNK Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1962 DNK Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
05/29/1962 DNK Win, 7-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/27/1962 SAP Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/26/1962 SAP Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/24/1962 @ RAK Win, 5-0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 2
05/23/1962 @ RAK Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/31/1928
Born in:Higashiosaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,895
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 5 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 3rd Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 121 31 5 6 1 8 23 5 12 .256 .295 .421 .716 .316 .165 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 129 2 0 0 1 4 1 51 12 10 2 83.3 16.0 4.40 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   34 9 2 1 0 2 7 4 7 0 1 2 .265 .375 .382 .757
Versus Right   87 22 3 5 1 6 16 1 5 1 3 0 .253 .258 .437 .695
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .130 .167 .174 .341
May   108 29 4 6 1 8 21 5 9 1 4 1 .269 .304 .444 .749
June   13 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 .154 .214 .231 .445
Last Year   553 154 33 7 8 56 78 16 64 3 12 5 .278 .303 .407 .710
2 Years Ago   546 137 39 9 5 37 70 19 63 2 8 13 .251 .291 .383 .674
Career   3958 1081 222 92 50 360 594 117 421 18 51 53 .273 .302 .414 .715
Home   53 13 2 1 0 2 9 3 6 0 2 2 .245 .310 .321 .631
Road   68 18 3 5 1 6 14 2 6 1 2 0 .265 .282 .500 .782
Grass   121 31 5 6 1 8 23 5 12 1 4 2 .256 .295 .421 .716
Day   46 10 1 0 0 3 8 3 2 0 1 0 .217 .265 .239 .504
Night   75 21 4 6 1 5 15 2 10 1 3 2 .280 .312 .533 .846
As Starter   121 31 5 6 1 8 23 5 12 1 4 2 .256 .295 .421 .716
Close/Late   22 5 1 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 .227 .261 .273 .534
Inning 1-3   57 15 2 4 1 4 12 3 4 1 0 2 .263 .317 .491 .809
Inning 4-6   32 7 1 2 0 3 6 1 4 0 2 0 .219 .242 .375 .617
Inning 7-9   32 9 2 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 2 0 .281 .303 .344 .647
0 Outs   59 13 1 2 1 1 11 2 5 0 1 0 .220 .246 .356 .602
1 Outs   37 14 2 4 0 6 11 1 5 1 3 1 .378 .400 .649 1.049
2 Outs   25 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 .160 .250 .240 .490
Scoring Position   17 4 0 1 0 5 1 2 1 1 4 1 .235 .333 .353 .686
Bases Empty   85 20 4 4 1 1 18 3 10 0 0 1 .235 .270 .412 .681
Runner on 1st   19 7 1 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 .368 .368 .526 .895
Runner on 2nd   6 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 1 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   34 9 3 1 1 3 9 1 12 0 0 0 .265 .286 .500 .786
First Pitch   31 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 .129 .182 .161 .343
Count 0-1   12 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 0-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   13 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 1-1   15 5 0 2 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .312 .600 .912
Count 1-2   13 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Count 2-0   4 4 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   11 4 2 0 1 2 4 0 5 0 0 0 .364 .364 .818 1.182
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Full Count   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Behind in Count   30 7 2 2 0 2 5 0 5 0 0 0 .233 .233 .433 .667
Ahead in Count   29 10 0 2 0 3 4 4 0 0 2 0 .345 .424 .483 .907
Batting Leadoff   121 31 5 6 1 8 23 5 12 1 4 2 .256 .295 .421 .716
Low Leverage   45 10 3 1 0 1 6 0 5 0 0 1 .222 .239 .333 .572
Medium Leverage   65 16 2 4 1 6 14 5 7 1 1 1 .246 .306 .446 .752
High Leverage   11 5 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 .455 .455 .636 1.091
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
1950 Nagasaki - BAN 21 105 398 110 22 7 1 23 46 17 5 1 59 16 12 .276 .314 .374 .688 98 98 1.0
1951 Nagasaki - BAN 22 137 552 169 32 24 4 66 92 19 6 3 62 47 12 .306 .334 .473 .807 121 122 4.6
1956 Nagasaki - BAN 27 138 587 171 38 19 15 66 114 11 5 2 37 22 4 .291 .309 .497 .807 116 116 5.2
1957 Nagasaki - BAN 28 135 557 149 25 9 8 46 86 12 7 3 51 25 9 .268 .290 .388 .678 87 88 0.1
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 29 139 581 144 25 9 8 56 75 15 10 3 64 37 13 .248 .278 .363 .641 80 78 0.7
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 30 17 63 16 3 2 0 2 10 3 0 0 9 3 1 .254 .288 .365 .653 87 88 0.4
1960 Hosho - BAN 31 138 546 137 39 9 5 37 70 19 13 2 63 46 13 .251 .291 .383 .674 92 94 1.7
1961 Hosho - BAN 32 136 553 154 33 7 8 56 78 16 5 3 64 38 15 .278 .303 .407 .710 96 97 1.6
1962 Hosho - BAN 33 31 121 31 5 6 1 8 23 5 2 1 12 10 2 .256 .295 .421 .716 98 101 0.7
Total BAN 976 3958 1081 222 92 50 360 594 117 53 18 421 244 81 .273 .302 .414 .715 98 99 15.9
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
1950 Total - 21 50 230 73 13 7 1 45 59 14 7 0 11 35 3 .317 .375 .448 .822 100 100 1.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Nagasaki - INT CF 105 105 366 7 3 376 3 .992 885.0 3.79 -5.6 .979
1951 Nagasaki - INT CF 135 135 398 16 3 422 8 .981 1136.2 3.28 +8.4 .994
1956 Nagasaki - INT LF 112 111 204 1 0 208 3 .986 931.0 1.98 +9.0 1.080
1956 Nagasaki - INT CF 38 24 67 6 0 73 0 1.000 228.0 2.88 -2.4 .965
1957 Nagasaki - INT LF 5 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 40.0 1.57 -0.4 .965
1957 Nagasaki - INT CF 129 128 318 16 2 340 6 .982 1065.2 2.82 -11.4 .962
1958 Nagasaki - INT LF 136 136 215 4 1 224 5 .978 1157.0 1.70 +7.2 1.031
1958 Nagasaki - INT CF 19 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -0.6 .981
1959 Nagasaki - INT LF 17 16 29 2 0 31 0 1.000 131.1 2.12 +1.6 1.083
1959 Nagasaki - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hosho - INT LF 133 132 216 1 0 220 3 .986 1099.0 1.78 +4.7 1.027
1960 Hosho - INT CF 16 1 10 1 0 11 0 1.000 43.1 2.28 -0.7 .921
1961 Hosho - INT LF 133 131 217 5 1 223 1 .996 1104.0 1.81 +5.5 1.037
1961 Hosho - INT CF 13 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 43.0 2.09 +0.0 .998
1962 Hosho - INT LF 31 31 35 2 0 37 0 1.000 241.2 1.38 +1.5 1.087
1962 Hosho - INT CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 -0.7 .662
TOTAL LF 567 562 923 15 2 950 12 .987 4704.0 1.79 +29.3 1.045
TOTAL CF 460 395 1176 46 8 1239 17 .986 3443.0 3.19 -13.0 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
07/31/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/25/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Fukuoka Falcons, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
09/04/1950 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/10/1950 Wins the 1950 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
04/01/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/22/1951 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/01/1951 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/18/1951 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/30/1951 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/01/1951 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
10/20/1951 Finished 2nd in 1951 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
04/02/1954 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/1956 Goes 5-5 against the Kinboshi Kites, with 1 RBI and 4 R.
07/23/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
03/24/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/21/1957 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
09/20/1957 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/11/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series MVP Award.
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
05/07/1959 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 6 weeks.
05/27/1959 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months.
03/24/1960 Was traded by the Nagasaki Stars to the Hosho Reliables in exchange for SP Kiyohiro Okazaki and RF Kiyomori Kawai.
05/16/1960 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/18/1960 Injured (hip soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/31/1961 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1950 105 10
1951 135 1
1956 135 3
1957 133 6
1958 136 1
Year PA Rank
1950 430 10
1951 580 4
1956 605 4
1957 579 3
1958 609 3
1960 580 6
Year AB Rank
1950 398 10
1951 552 1
1956 587 1
1957 557 1
1958 581 1
1960 546 1
1961 553 1
Year H Rank
1950 110 7
1951 169 1
1956 171 4
1957 149 7
1958 144 7
1961 154 4
Year K Rank
1950 59 3
1951 62 2
Year TB Rank
1950 149 10
1951 261 1
1956 292 3
Year 2B Rank
1950 22 5
1951 32 3
1956 38 3
1960 39 1
1961 33 3
Year 3B Rank
1950 7 2
1951 24 1
1956 19 2
1957 9 6
1958 9 5
1960 9 5
1961 7 7
Year SB Rank
1950 16 2
1951 47 1
1956 22 1
1957 25 2
1958 37 1
1960 46 1
1961 38 1
Year RBI Rank
1951 66 7
Year R Rank
1951 92 1
1956 114 1
1957 86 5
Year HP Rank
1950 5 4
1951 6 1
1956 5 4
1957 7 2
1958 10 1
1960 13 1
1961 5 4
Year SH Rank
1950 9 6
1961 12 8
Year SF Rank
1951 3 10
Year EBH Rank
1950 30 10
1951 60 1
1956 72 2
1960 53 5
1961 48 9
Year AVG Rank
1951 .306 4
1956 .291 9
Year OBP Rank
1951 .334 9
Year SLG Rank
1951 .473 5
1956 .497 9
Year RC Rank
1950 44.99 10
1951 90.10 4
1956 90.74 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1951 5.98 4
Year ISO Rank
1951 .167 5
1956 .206 8
Year wOBA Rank
1951 .358 8
Year OPS Rank
1951 .807 8
Year WAR Rank
1951 4.3 2
1956 5.3 7
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