C Hirofumi Kato #7
Age: 42 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/04/1962
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C HIROFUMI KATO #7 - AGE: 42 - BATS: L - 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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 2 3
Avoid K's 2 2 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 1 3 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 3 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 2 Left Field: -
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/09/1919
Born in:Hiratsuka, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 Fukuoka - BAN 30 61 195 31 1 3 3 22 21 20 0 2 22 1 1 .159 .235 .241 .476 38 28 -0.5
1954 Rakisuta - BAN 34 118 362 82 11 2 8 34 36 40 1 3 38 5 4 .227 .303 .334 .637 85 86 0.1
1955 Rakisuta - BAN 35 92 233 55 8 1 4 20 26 32 0 2 25 4 2 .236 .326 .330 .656 92 90 0.9
1956 Rakisuta - BAN 36 56 117 27 3 0 6 16 15 16 0 1 18 1 1 .231 .321 .410 .731 102 90 0.5
1957 Rakisuta - BAN 37 51 139 28 1 1 3 18 11 9 0 5 23 0 1 .201 .242 .288 .530 50 39 -0.3
Total BAN 378 1046 223 24 7 24 110 109 117 1 13 126 11 9 .213 .290 .318 .608 75 71 0.7
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%
1950 Fukuoka - INT C 59 55 249 30 6 283 4 .986 470.0 5.34 -0.1 .815 0 28 9 32.1
1954 Rakisuta - INT C 39 34 169 16 2 186 1 .995 290.2 5.73 +0.0 .980 3 14 5 35.7
1954 Rakisuta - INT 1B 61 61 495 21 57 525 9 .983 499.0 9.31 -3.1 .930
1955 Rakisuta - INT C 29 26 119 25 2 144 0 1.000 235.1 5.51 +1.6 1.000 0 19 11 57.9
1955 Rakisuta - INT 1B 34 34 264 11 27 277 2 .993 273.0 9.07 +0.5 1.006
1956 Rakisuta - INT C 32 26 152 11 2 163 0 1.000 234.1 6.26 -0.3 .965 4 11 6 54.5
1957 Rakisuta - INT C 44 37 167 25 3 192 0 1.000 325.0 5.32 +1.3 .924 1 22 11 50.0
1957 Rakisuta - INT 1B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.043
1957 Rakisuta - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 203 178 856 107 15 968 5 .995 1555.1 5.57 +2.6 .906 8 94 42 44.7
TOTAL 1B 96 95 759 33 84 803 11 .986 774.0 9.21 -2.5 .953
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
02/13/1950 Drafted in the 1950 free agent draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 12, Pick 3, 135th overall pick).
07/28/1950 Was traded by the Fukuoka Falcons to the Rakisuta Rams in exchange for C Meguru Morioka and 2B Niito Katagiri.
02/02/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
04/29/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/24/1952 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/31/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/05/1954 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 1-2 weeks.
10/12/1957 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1950 3 7
Year SB Rank
1950 1 10
1954 5 6
Year BB Rank
1955 32 10
Year IBB Rank
1950 2 4
1955 3 6
Year SH Rank
1954 9 5
Year SF Rank
1954 3 8
1957 5 10
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