2B Kusuo Sato #49
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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2B KUSUO SATO #49 - 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:12/30/1928
Born in:Shiogama, MIY
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 85 Days
Service This Yr:None
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, 8th Pick in Round 2
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
1953 Hosho - BAN 24 88 244 39 6 0 3 15 20 18 1 1 48 0 0 .160 .220 .221 .441 23 16 -1.9
1956 Hosho - BAN 27 138 422 89 10 2 13 55 36 51 3 2 95 12 4 .211 .299 .336 .636 79 75 1.6
1957 Hosho - BAN 28 140 410 88 15 3 9 39 49 52 4 2 92 10 6 .215 .308 .332 .639 84 84 1.4
1958 Hosho - BAN 29 136 395 89 8 1 13 45 51 51 2 1 80 12 7 .225 .316 .349 .666 89 85 1.9
1959 Hosho - BAN 30 138 415 91 3 1 9 43 35 30 1 5 91 6 7 .219 .271 .296 .567 68 61 -1.2
1960 Hosho - BAN 31 42 97 20 2 0 4 17 13 11 0 1 21 0 0 .206 .284 .351 .635 83 81 -0.0
1961 Hosho - BAN 32 18 37 11 1 1 2 11 6 8 0 1 8 1 1 .297 .413 .541 .954 166 152 0.5
Total BAN 700 2020 427 45 8 53 225 210 221 11 13 435 41 25 .211 .291 .320 .611 75 71 2.3
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%
1953 Hosho - INT 2B 87 87 219 212 56 444 13 .971 672.0 5.77 -1.0 1.007
1956 Hosho - INT 2B 137 136 325 404 89 743 14 .981 1111.2 5.90 +8.7 1.033
1957 Hosho - INT 2B 138 134 321 327 88 663 15 .977 1051.1 5.55 +4.1 1.003
1958 Hosho - INT 2B 136 134 283 365 92 662 14 .979 1070.1 5.45 +8.7 1.047
1959 Hosho - INT 2B 135 131 254 301 62 578 23 .960 1049.2 4.76 -8.1 .960
1960 Hosho - INT 2B 36 27 55 88 19 150 7 .953 241.2 5.33 -2.1 .944
1960 Hosho - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Hosho - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Hosho - INT 2B 15 11 25 29 6 55 1 .982 92.2 5.24 +0.4 1.024
TOTAL 2B 684 660 1482 1726 412 3295 87 .974 5289.1 5.46 +10.7 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 2, Pick 8, 20th overall pick).
05/01/1951 Named the #13 prospect in the BAN
06/14/1953 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/18/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/19/1953 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/26/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/11/1953 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/19/1958 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/02/1961 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1956 136 1
1957 134 4
1958 134 5
Year K Rank
1953 48 9
1956 95 1
1957 92 3
1958 80 8
1959 91 7
Year SB Rank
1956 12 7
1957 10 7
1958 12 3
Year IBB Rank
1953 7 5
1958 7 9
Year HP Rank
1957 4 10
Year SH Rank
1956 10 7
Year SF Rank
1959 5 6
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