2B Kitahachi Masuda #12
Kinboshi Kites BAN
Age: 31 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/21/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B KITAHACHI MASUDA #12 - AGE: 31 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
137 485 116 8 1 15 66 45 30 .239 .306 .353 13 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 4 3 4
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 3
Eye 3 2 3
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 4 5
Arm: 1 4 4
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1963 VES Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/1963 VES Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1963 VES Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/1963 @ KOB Win, 6-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/27/1963 @ KOB Loss, 5-6 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/26/1963 @ KOB Win, 7-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/25/1963 FUK Win, 10-2 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
09/23/1963 FUK Win, 20-9 6 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/22/1963 FUK Win, 13-6 4 3 2 3 1 1 0 0
09/21/1963 NAG Win, 5-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/07/1932
Born in:Takarazuka, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,040
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 39 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 11th Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 137 485 116 8 1 15 66 58 45 30 .239 .306 .353 .659 .297 .113 95
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 539 4 2 0 16 0 5 171 24 13 13 50.0 48.6 3.26 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   106 22 1 0 5 15 12 5 7 1 0 1 .208 .248 .358 .606
Versus Right   379 94 7 1 10 51 46 40 23 4 0 3 .248 .322 .351 .673
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   106 30 2 0 3 11 16 10 6 0 0 0 .283 .345 .387 .732
June   88 18 0 1 3 8 7 11 7 0 0 1 .205 .300 .330 .630
July   100 25 3 0 4 16 11 8 8 2 0 2 .250 .312 .400 .713
August   83 13 0 0 1 8 10 6 3 2 0 0 .157 .209 .193 .402
September   104 29 3 0 4 23 14 10 6 1 0 1 .279 .345 .423 .768
October   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Last Year   463 119 16 5 11 62 63 53 27 1 0 4 .257 .338 .384 .722
2 Years Ago   506 157 16 5 20 93 85 57 25 5 0 2 .310 .379 .480 .859
Career   3537 930 95 19 111 526 473 344 205 38 4 17 .263 .328 .395 .723
Home   233 59 3 0 11 42 36 26 13 2 0 1 .253 .328 .408 .736
Road   252 57 5 1 4 24 22 19 17 3 0 3 .226 .285 .302 .587
Grass   485 116 8 1 15 66 58 45 30 5 0 4 .239 .306 .353 .659
Day   196 48 4 0 5 28 23 14 14 1 0 0 .245 .294 .342 .636
Night   289 68 4 1 10 38 35 31 16 4 0 4 .235 .314 .360 .674
As Starter   483 115 8 1 14 62 57 45 30 5 0 3 .238 .304 .346 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
Close/Late   103 29 3 0 2 11 11 9 6 0 0 1 .282 .345 .369 .714
Inning 1-3   148 30 2 1 3 12 14 17 11 1 0 1 .203 .287 .291 .578
Inning 4-6   175 44 3 0 8 35 28 18 11 3 0 2 .251 .323 .406 .729
Inning 7-9   162 42 3 0 4 19 16 10 8 1 0 1 .259 .305 .352 .656
0 Outs   171 40 3 0 7 18 26 19 10 2 0 0 .234 .307 .374 .682
1 Outs   145 36 3 0 4 29 21 8 11 3 0 2 .248 .291 .352 .643
2 Outs   169 40 2 1 4 19 11 18 9 0 0 2 .237 .317 .331 .649
Scoring Position   129 38 2 1 9 58 25 17 5 5 0 0 .295 .364 .535 .899
Bases Empty   266 59 3 0 5 5 24 22 18 0 0 4 .222 .291 .289 .581
Runner on 1st   90 19 3 0 1 3 9 6 7 0 0 0 .211 .260 .278 .538
Runner on 2nd   36 12 1 1 4 11 6 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 3rd   20 6 0 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 .300 .440 .300 .740
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 8 0 0 1 6 7 3 2 0 0 0 .267 .333 .367 .700
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 7 1 0 2 12 5 1 1 0 0 0 .438 .471 .875 1.346
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 3 0 0 1 8 4 3 1 1 0 0 .200 .316 .400 .716
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 1 11 3 1 1 4 0 0 .167 .176 .417 .593
Two Strikes   167 39 1 0 2 15 16 20 30 1 0 1 .234 .317 .275 .593
First Pitch   98 24 4 0 4 17 11 2 0 1 0 1 .245 .265 .408 .673
Count 0-1   50 17 2 1 4 12 9 0 0 0 0 1 .340 .353 .660 1.013
Count 0-2   26 6 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 1 .231 .259 .231 .490
Count 1-0   55 14 1 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 .255 .268 .273 .541
Count 1-1   50 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .160 .157 .160 .317
Count 1-2   46 10 0 0 2 5 4 0 9 0 0 0 .217 .217 .348 .565
Count 2-0   16 3 0 0 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 .188 .167 .562 .729
Count 2-1   29 8 0 0 2 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .276 .483 .759
Count 2-2   70 15 1 0 0 3 4 0 14 1 0 0 .214 .211 .229 .440
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   20 3 0 0 1 5 7 19 0 0 0 0 .150 .564 .300 .864
Full Count   25 8 0 0 0 3 7 20 4 0 0 0 .320 .622 .320 .942
Behind in Count   122 33 2 1 6 21 14 0 12 0 0 2 .270 .282 .451 .733
Ahead in Count   120 28 1 0 5 20 20 23 0 2 0 1 .233 .356 .367 .723
Batting Leadoff   40 14 1 0 2 6 8 6 1 0 0 0 .350 .435 .525 .960
Batting 3rd   14 3 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .214 .389 .429 .817
Batting 4th   50 13 0 1 1 6 8 4 3 1 0 0 .260 .309 .360 .669
Batting 5th   132 21 1 0 4 17 10 12 11 2 0 1 .159 .231 .258 .489
Batting 6th   37 10 0 0 2 6 5 3 3 0 0 0 .270 .325 .432 .757
Batting 7th   210 54 6 0 4 24 25 16 12 2 0 2 .257 .313 .343 .656
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   194 41 2 0 5 14 20 17 14 1 0 3 .211 .284 .299 .583
Medium Leverage   194 50 4 1 7 27 22 19 9 1 0 1 .258 .326 .397 .722
High Leverage   93 24 2 0 3 25 16 9 7 3 0 0 .258 .314 .376 .691
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
1956 Yokohama - BAN 23 33 105 25 3 1 2 11 7 7 0 0 10 0 1 .238 .286 .343 .629 74 62 0.1
1957 Kinboshi - BAN 24 138 499 131 13 1 15 80 68 39 3 8 27 12 6 .263 .315 .383 .698 94 97 2.6
1958 Kinboshi - BAN 25 138 490 135 14 4 17 78 78 43 1 11 28 11 6 .276 .328 .424 .753 112 113 4.3
1959 Kinboshi - BAN 26 137 480 119 9 0 13 62 53 54 3 5 36 16 7 .248 .325 .348 .673 94 89 2.8
1960 Kinboshi - BAN 27 137 509 128 16 2 18 74 61 46 0 3 22 17 9 .251 .312 .397 .709 98 100 3.3
1961 Kinboshi - BAN 28 139 506 157 16 5 20 93 85 57 2 5 25 13 6 .310 .379 .480 .859 132 132 4.4
1962 Kinboshi - BAN 29 126 463 119 16 5 11 62 63 53 4 1 27 15 4 .257 .338 .384 .722 103 104 3.3
1963 Kinboshi - BAN 30 137 485 116 8 1 15 66 58 45 4 5 30 13 13 .239 .306 .353 .659 91 95 2.1
Total BAN 985 3537 930 95 19 111 526 473 344 17 38 205 97 52 .263 .328 .395 .723 103 103 23.0
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 - 17 26 114 52 8 2 3 29 50 10 2 2 4 11 3 .456 .500 .640 1.140 100 100 1.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Yokohama - INT 2B 33 31 80 90 20 173 3 .983 268.2 5.69 +1.7 1.040
1956 Yokohama - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Kinboshi - INT 2B 129 123 323 433 111 773 17 .978 1075.1 6.33 +10.7 1.055
1957 Kinboshi - INT SS 7 6 17 26 4 43 0 1.000 53.2 7.21 +1.3 1.062
1958 Kinboshi - INT 2B 127 126 331 385 119 738 22 .970 1087.1 5.93 +14.6 1.080
1958 Kinboshi - INT SS 8 7 15 15 5 32 2 .938 62.2 4.31 -1.1 .908
1959 Kinboshi - INT 2B 127 127 283 382 101 686 21 .969 1104.2 5.42 +9.4 1.051
1959 Kinboshi - INT SS 8 5 12 17 4 29 0 1.000 51.1 5.08 +0.8 .997
1960 Kinboshi - INT 2B 108 108 260 334 83 603 9 .985 918.0 5.82 +12.8 1.065
1960 Kinboshi - INT SS 35 22 59 79 24 142 4 .972 227.1 5.46 -2.6 .953
1961 Kinboshi - INT 2B 132 131 310 421 125 757 26 .966 1120.1 5.87 +3.4 1.017
1961 Kinboshi - INT SS 4 2 5 7 3 14 2 .857 28.0 3.86 -1.3 .696
1962 Kinboshi - INT 2B 118 118 259 343 81 615 13 .979 1005.0 5.39 +7.2 1.047
1962 Kinboshi - INT SS 6 5 6 15 2 22 1 .955 46.2 4.05 -0.5 .936
1963 Kinboshi - INT 2B 122 122 318 329 83 659 12 .982 1054.0 5.52 +5.4 1.041
1963 Kinboshi - INT SS 10 10 17 30 3 52 5 .904 85.0 4.98 -2.0 .892
TOTAL 2B 896 886 2164 2717 723 5004 123 .975 7633.1 5.75 +65.2 1.050
TOTAL SS 79 57 131 189 45 334 14 .958 556.2 5.17 -5.3 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Kinboshi Kites. (Round 4, Pick 11, 47th overall pick).
07/16/1950 Named the #55 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1951 Named the #48 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1951 Named the #80 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1952 Named the #77 prospect in the BAN
03/26/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Kinboshi Kites development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #89 prospect in the BAN
07/30/1953 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/04/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
10/11/1953 Named the #99 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1954 Named the #92 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1955 Named the #97 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1956 Named the #75 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #73 prospect in the BAN
10/12/1956 Was traded by the Yokohama Kingfishers to the Kinboshi Kites, along with 3B Teruhiko Iwahashi and CF Ikumasa Yasuhara, in exchange for LF Tomoya Nagao.
10/01/1957 Wins the BAN WL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/11/1957 Wins the 1957 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/13/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series MVP Award.
10/14/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
06/26/1961 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/03/1961 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/11/1961 Hits three home runs against the Fukuoka Falcons, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/11/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
05/09/1962 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/16/1962 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/23/1962 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
09/02/1962 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/12/1962 Wins the 1962 BAN Championship Series with the Kinboshi Kites.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 133 8
Year PA Rank
1957 549 9
Year AB Rank
1960 509 10
Year H Rank
1961 157 7
Year TB Rank
1961 243 8
Year HR Rank
1958 17 8
1960 18 9
1961 20 8
Year SB Rank
1957 12 7
1958 11 6
1959 16 1
1960 17 4
1962 15 9
Year RBI Rank
1958 78 7
1960 74 10
1961 93 4
Year R Rank
1958 78 7
Year IBB Rank
1959 12 3
1962 4 3
Year SF Rank
1957 8 3
1958 11 1
Year AVG Rank
1961 .310 6
Year OBP Rank
1961 .379 9
Year SLG Rank
1961 .480 8
Year RC Rank
1961 92.63 10
Year RC/27 Rank
1961 6.72 10
Year wOBA Rank
1961 .379 10
Year OPS Rank
1961 .859 9
Year WAR Rank
1961 4.6 10
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