RF Teruhi Hirai #22
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/16/1963
RF TERUHI HIRAI #22 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 396 95 14 7 16 50 42 70 .240 .313 .432 4 0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 2 2
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 1
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 4
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
09/15/1963 FUK Win, 7-1 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
09/14/1963 FUK Loss, 0-10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1963 FUK Win, 7-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1963 VES Loss, 3-5 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
09/09/1963 VES Win, 5-2 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/08/1963 @ OSA Win, 1-0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/07/1963 @ OSA Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/06/1963 @ OSA Loss, 4-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/05/1963 KIN Loss, 5-11 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 0
09/03/1963 KIN Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/08/1923
Born in:Akita, AKI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$36,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 138 Days
Service This Yr:138 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:-
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 110 396 95 14 7 16 50 65 42 70 .240 .313 .432 .745 .331 .192 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 447 3 0 1 7 0 6 171 37 4 4 50.0 54.2 4.60 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   42 12 0 0 4 10 8 8 8 0 0 0 .286 .400 .571 .971
Versus Right   354 83 14 7 12 40 57 34 62 6 0 3 .234 .302 .415 .718
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 5 0 1 1 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .444 .667 1.111
May   96 21 3 2 3 10 12 9 17 1 0 1 .219 .290 .385 .675
June   86 23 2 1 5 16 17 7 12 2 0 1 .267 .323 .488 .811
July   95 19 6 1 3 9 13 12 20 2 0 0 .200 .284 .379 .663
August   77 20 2 2 4 9 15 9 11 0 0 1 .260 .345 .494 .838
September   42 12 1 1 1 6 8 5 10 1 0 0 .286 .354 .429 .783
Last Year   375 109 16 1 21 52 79 69 56 3 1 5 .291 .405 .507 .912
2 Years Ago   492 125 30 6 15 66 102 90 92 2 2 6 .254 .375 .431 .805
Career   4521 1359 222 81 210 772 891 837 575 47 4 43 .301 .411 .525 .936
Home   199 43 5 4 8 25 33 19 38 3 0 2 .216 .287 .402 .689
Road   197 52 9 3 8 25 32 23 32 3 0 1 .264 .339 .462 .801
Grass   396 95 14 7 16 50 65 42 70 6 0 3 .240 .313 .432 .745
Day   156 38 6 1 7 19 22 17 31 2 0 3 .244 .326 .429 .755
Night   240 57 8 6 9 31 43 25 39 4 0 0 .237 .305 .433 .738
As Starter   392 95 14 7 16 50 65 40 70 6 0 3 .242 .313 .436 .749
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   76 18 5 0 2 7 9 8 14 1 0 1 .237 .314 .382 .696
Inning 1-3   160 33 4 3 5 17 25 19 29 2 0 1 .206 .291 .362 .654
Inning 4-6   123 33 3 3 7 23 23 14 20 3 0 1 .268 .340 .512 .853
Inning 7-9   113 29 7 1 4 10 17 9 21 1 0 1 .257 .315 .442 .757
0 Outs   137 31 5 3 5 15 32 14 23 2 0 0 .226 .294 .416 .710
1 Outs   158 38 3 3 5 16 19 16 26 4 0 2 .241 .311 .392 .704
2 Outs   101 26 6 1 6 19 14 12 21 0 0 1 .257 .342 .515 .857
Scoring Position   90 21 4 3 3 33 13 9 18 6 0 1 .233 .292 .444 .737
Bases Empty   222 59 8 4 9 9 34 27 38 0 0 1 .266 .348 .459 .807
Runner on 1st   84 15 2 0 4 8 18 6 14 0 0 1 .179 .242 .345 .587
Runner on 2nd   32 6 1 0 0 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 .188 .278 .219 .497
Runner on 3rd   6 2 0 1 0 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Runner on 1st & 2nd   31 9 2 1 2 12 7 3 7 0 0 0 .290 .353 .613 .966
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 3 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 .600 .429 1.200 1.629
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 1 0 0 .091 .083 .364 .447
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000 .143 .000 .143
Two Strikes   174 25 0 2 6 16 21 25 70 3 0 2 .144 .255 .270 .525
First Pitch   62 19 4 0 3 8 11 0 0 1 0 0 .306 .302 .516 .818
Count 0-1   38 17 5 3 2 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 .447 .447 .895 1.342
Count 0-2   25 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 1 0 0 .160 .154 .160 .314
Count 1-0   44 10 1 1 4 8 8 0 0 1 0 0 .227 .222 .568 .790
Count 1-1   31 6 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .194 .219 .258 .477
Count 1-2   61 9 0 2 2 8 8 0 27 1 0 0 .148 .145 .311 .457
Count 2-0   11 6 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .909 1.455
Count 2-1   29 9 2 0 0 3 5 0 0 1 0 0 .310 .300 .379 .679
Count 2-2   59 7 0 0 3 6 4 0 27 1 0 2 .119 .145 .271 .416
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 .429 .692 .571 1.264
Full Count   29 5 0 0 1 1 8 25 4 0 0 0 .172 .556 .276 .831
Behind in Count   124 30 5 5 4 17 19 0 39 2 0 0 .242 .238 .460 .698
Ahead in Count   91 28 5 1 5 17 19 17 0 2 0 0 .308 .409 .549 .959
Batting 2nd   363 86 13 6 13 39 59 38 66 6 0 3 .237 .310 .413 .723
Batting 5th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 6th   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 7th   22 7 1 1 2 8 5 3 3 0 0 0 .318 .400 .727 1.127
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   194 48 5 3 9 13 29 19 38 1 0 2 .247 .319 .443 .763
Medium Leverage   141 29 7 3 3 19 22 14 25 3 0 0 .206 .272 .362 .634
High Leverage   60 18 2 1 4 18 14 9 7 2 0 1 .300 .389 .567 .956
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 26 140 502 158 22 7 21 91 71 80 8 7 57 3 6 .315 .412 .512 .924 166 172 6.7
1951 Nagasaki - BAN 27 130 468 155 34 6 17 92 88 84 5 7 41 31 12 .331 .433 .538 .971 167 175 6.7
1956 Nagasaki - BAN 32 139 488 151 28 19 25 98 99 88 5 7 56 9 7 .309 .415 .598 1.013 173 172 7.8
1957 Nagasaki - BAN 33 139 464 157 23 11 28 91 117 90 2 6 42 16 7 .338 .443 .616 1.059 192 190 9.7
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 34 120 412 126 12 9 25 76 96 85 4 1 49 16 3 .306 .428 .561 .989 178 175 6.8
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 35 135 444 139 28 7 23 85 93 106 2 5 47 15 9 .313 .443 .563 1.007 188 184 7.8
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 36 138 480 144 15 8 19 71 81 103 3 3 65 11 8 .300 .424 .483 .908 155 157 6.3
1961 Nagasaki - BAN 37 137 492 125 30 6 15 66 102 90 6 2 92 7 5 .254 .375 .431 .805 119 124 2.4
1962 Nagasaki - BAN 38 109 375 109 16 1 21 52 79 69 5 3 56 5 3 .291 .405 .507 .912 155 157 2.2
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 39 110 396 95 14 7 16 50 65 42 3 6 70 4 4 .240 .313 .432 .745 114 119 0.7
Total BAN 1297 4521 1359 222 81 210 772 891 837 43 47 575 117 64 .301 .411 .525 .936 161 163 57.1
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 Nagasaki - INT 2B 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.0 .998
1950 Nagasaki - INT SS 4 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.034
1950 Nagasaki - INT LF 38 31 67 3 3 71 1 .986 254.0 2.48 -0.4 1.000
1950 Nagasaki - INT CF 43 34 138 0 0 141 3 .979 314.0 3.96 +0.1 .967
1950 Nagasaki - INT RF 74 73 201 7 5 212 4 .981 603.2 3.10 +3.6 1.056
1951 Nagasaki - INT 2B 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.0 1.001
1951 Nagasaki - INT SS 9 8 18 24 2 46 4 .913 69.0 5.48 -1.5 .885
1951 Nagasaki - INT LF 5 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.1 1.28 +0.0 .976
1951 Nagasaki - INT CF 22 5 23 0 0 25 2 .920 88.1 2.34 -0.4 .924
1951 Nagasaki - INT RF 109 109 208 11 1 225 6 .973 888.2 2.22 +8.6 1.028
1956 Nagasaki - INT LF 11 8 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 72.0 2.25 +0.7 .977
1956 Nagasaki - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Nagasaki - INT RF 128 126 235 9 4 254 10 .961 1084.0 2.03 +10.8 1.068
1957 Nagasaki - INT LF 5 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 30.0 3.30 -0.8 .965
1957 Nagasaki - INT RF 130 128 251 12 2 275 12 .956 1081.2 2.19 +15.7 1.100
1958 Nagasaki - INT RF 118 118 190 4 0 195 1 .995 1024.1 1.70 +7.1 1.064
1959 Nagasaki - INT RF 131 131 226 7 2 248 15 .940 1110.1 1.89 +8.6 1.067
1960 Nagasaki - INT LF 131 131 234 0 0 239 5 .979 1078.1 1.95 -0.7 .978
1960 Nagasaki - INT RF 12 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 +0.3 .998
1961 Nagasaki - INT 2B 1 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 2.0 13.50 -0.4 .000
1961 Nagasaki - INT LF 60 60 84 1 0 86 1 .988 501.2 1.52 -2.8 .973
1961 Nagasaki - INT RF 75 71 109 2 0 114 3 .974 601.1 1.66 -5.5 .944
1962 Nagasaki - INT LF 15 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 -0.9 .865
1962 Nagasaki - INT RF 102 101 165 1 0 172 6 .965 804.2 1.86 -16.1 .877
1963 Nagasaki - INT LF 8 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 47.0 1.53 -0.2 .977
1963 Nagasaki - INT RF 98 98 127 4 1 136 5 .963 824.0 1.43 -11.2 .910
TOTAL 2B 9 0 9 1 0 11 1 .909 16.0 5.62 -0.4 .750
TOTAL SS 13 8 20 27 2 51 4 .922 75.0 5.64 -1.4 .899
TOTAL LF 273 247 436 4 3 447 7 .984 2079.2 1.90 -5.0 .978
TOTAL CF 66 39 161 0 0 166 5 .970 404.1 3.58 -0.3 .960
TOTAL RF 977 955 1716 57 15 1835 62 .966 8045.1 1.98 +21.9 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
02/13/1950 Drafted in the 1950 free agent draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
05/08/1950 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1950 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/14/1950 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1950 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/19/1950 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/02/1950 Wins the Baseball Association of Nippon triple-crown!!
10/10/1950 Wins the 1950 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/20/1950 Wins the 1950 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
05/19/1951 Goes 0-4 against the Kobe Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
06/01/1951 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
06/04/1951 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1951 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/16/1951 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1951 Was selected to the 1951 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1951 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
09/22/1951 Injured (torn quadriceps),out for 3 weeks.
10/20/1951 Wins the 1951 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
05/21/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/1956 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/31/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
09/17/1956 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/21/1956 Finished 2nd in 1956 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
07/31/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/26/1957 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/21/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
06/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Batter of the Month Award.
07/14/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1958 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/22/1958 Finished 2nd in 1958 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
05/14/1959 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/04/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Vesutan Bees, with 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
07/27/1959 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/24/1959 Wins the 1959 BAN WL Most Valuable Player Award.
06/06/1960 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/22/1960 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
06/22/1961 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for one week.
07/25/1961 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/08/1962 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
06/08/1962 Injured (oblique strain),out for 4 weeks.
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/20/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/24/1962 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 4.
05/17/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/13/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1963 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1950 138 4
1951 127 9
1956 134 4
Year PA Rank
1950 598 1
1951 564 6
1956 588 7
1957 562 8
1960 589 6
1961 590 9
Year AB Rank
1950 502 2
1951 468 6
Year H Rank
1950 158 1
1951 155 2
1956 151 8
1957 157 4
1959 139 9
1960 144 9
Year K Rank
1950 57 4
1951 41 5
1961 92 3
Year TB Rank
1950 257 1
1951 252 2
1956 292 3
1957 286 3
1958 231 8
1959 250 5
1960 232 10
Year 2B Rank
1950 22 5
1951 34 2
1956 28 7
1959 28 8
1961 30 7
Year 3B Rank
1950 7 2
1951 6 3
1956 19 2
1957 11 4
1958 9 5
1959 7 7
1960 8 6
1961 6 10
Year HR Rank
1950 21 1
1951 17 4
1956 25 4
1957 28 3
1958 25 3
1959 23 3
1960 19 6
1962 21 6
Year SB Rank
1950 3 6
1951 31 3
1956 9 5
1957 16 4
1958 16 2
1959 15 2
Year RBI Rank
1950 91 1
1951 92 1
1956 98 2
1957 91 2
1958 76 8
1959 85 4
Year R Rank
1950 71 2
1951 88 3
1956 99 3
1957 117 2
1958 96 4
1959 93 1
1960 81 7
1961 102 4
Year BB Rank
1950 80 2
1951 84 2
1956 88 5
1957 90 3
1958 85 4
1959 106 4
1960 103 4
1961 90 5
1962 69 6
Year IBB Rank
1950 1 6
1958 7 5
1959 8 6
Year HP Rank
1950 8 1
1951 5 2
1956 5 4
1958 4 10
1961 6 5
1962 5 6
Year SF Rank
1950 7 1
1951 7 1
1956 7 5
1957 6 7
Year EBH Rank
1950 50 1
1951 57 2
1956 72 2
1957 62 4
1959 58 4
Year AVG Rank
1950 .315 1
1951 .331 1
1956 .309 8
1957 .338 3
1958 .306 8
1959 .313 5
1960 .300 8
1962 .291 9
Year OBP Rank
1950 .412 2
1951 .433 1
1956 .415 4
1957 .443 4
1958 .428 2
1959 .443 2
1960 .424 2
1962 .405 5
Year SLG Rank
1950 .512 1
1951 .538 1
1956 .598 2
1957 .616 2
1958 .561 3
1959 .563 2
1960 .483 8
1962 .507 6
Year RC Rank
1950 113.07 1
1951 117.02 1
1956 129.59 3
1957 134.27 2
1958 108.21 4
1959 118.26 2
1960 103.79 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1950 8.48 1
1951 9.27 1
1956 9.91 3
1957 11.09 3
1958 9.94 2
1959 9.76 3
1960 7.81 6
1962 7.95 5
Year ISO Rank
1950 .197 1
1951 .207 3
1956 .289 2
1957 .278 2
1958 .255 2
1959 .250 1
1960 .183 9
1962 .216 6
Year wOBA Rank
1950 .419 1
1951 .433 1
1956 .437 3
1957 .461 3
1958 .428 2
1959 .435 3
1960 .403 4
1962 .409 5
Year OPS Rank
1950 .924 1
1951 .971 1
1956 1.013 2
1957 1.059 3
1958 .989 2
1959 1.007 2
1960 .908 4
1962 .912 6
Year WAR Rank
1950 6.9 1
1951 6.5 1
1956 8.0 2
1957 9.8 2
1958 6.8 2
1959 7.9 1
1960 6.4 5
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