02/13/1950 | Drafted in the 1950 free agent draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 8, Pick 1, 85th overall pick). |
05/01/1950 | Named the #6 prospect in the BAN |
07/31/1950 | Was selected to the 1950 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/02/1950 | Earned 1950 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game MVP honors. |
09/11/1950 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1950 | Wins the BAN EL Batter of the Month Award. |
07/09/1951 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1951 | Was selected to the 1951 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
10/10/1951 | Wins the 1951 BAN Championship Series with the Sapporo Bears. |
05/13/1953 | Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/27/1954 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. |
05/21/1956 | Hits three home runs against the Denki Dynamics, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! |
07/31/1956 | Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/15/1956 | Goes 5-5 against the Kyoto Owls, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
08/20/1956 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
09/01/1956 | Wins the BAN EL Batter of the Month Award. |
10/21/1956 | Finished 3rd in 1956 BAN EL Most Valuable Player Award voting. |
06/09/1958 | Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award. |
07/31/1959 | Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
09/14/1959 | Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks. |
08/18/1960 | Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3. |
06/22/1963 | Injured (broken hand),out for 3 months. |
08/24/1963 | Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months. |