RF Teruhi Hirai #22
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/12/1962
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF TERUHI HIRAI #22 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
109 375 109 16 1 21 52 69 56 .291 .405 .507 5 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 3 3 3
Eye 4 3 4
Avoid K's 3 2 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 2
Errors: - 2 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
09/29/1962 @ VES Win, 14-5 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/28/1962 KOB Loss, 1-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/1962 FUK Loss, 1-10 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/1962 KIN Win, 7-6 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
09/23/1962 KIN Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/22/1962 KIN Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1962 @ OSA Loss, 4-5 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/1962 @ OSA Win, 4-3 5 2 2 3 2 0 0 0
09/19/1962 OSA Loss, 0-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1962 @ OSA Loss, 3-3 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 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:$7,930
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:13 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
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:-
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 109 375 109 16 1 21 52 79 69 56 .291 .405 .507 .912 .409 .216 162
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 452 5 0 0 6 1 3 190 38 5 3 62.5 82.2 7.95 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   99 26 4 0 6 14 23 15 16 1 0 1 .263 .362 .485 .847
Versus Right   276 83 12 1 15 38 56 54 40 2 1 4 .301 .420 .514 .934
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   93 22 5 0 6 13 20 23 15 1 0 3 .237 .400 .484 .884
June   14 0 0 0 0 1 6 9 4 1 0 0 .000 .375 .000 .375
July   93 40 4 0 4 15 20 7 14 0 0 1 .430 .475 .602 1.077
August   86 27 2 1 6 12 18 15 11 1 1 1 .314 .417 .570 .987
September   89 20 5 0 5 11 15 15 12 0 0 0 .225 .337 .449 .786
All-Star Game   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   492 125 30 6 15 66 102 90 92 2 2 6 .254 .375 .431 .805
2 Years Ago   480 144 15 8 19 71 81 103 65 3 0 3 .300 .424 .483 .908
Career   4125 1264 208 74 194 722 826 795 505 41 4 40 .306 .420 .534 .954
Home   189 63 7 1 13 29 49 45 20 1 0 1 .333 .462 .587 1.049
Road   186 46 9 0 8 23 30 24 36 2 1 4 .247 .343 .425 .767
Grass   375 109 16 1 21 52 79 69 56 3 1 5 .291 .405 .507 .912
Day   166 41 9 0 7 18 35 36 23 0 1 4 .247 .393 .428 .821
Night   209 68 7 1 14 34 44 33 33 3 0 1 .325 .415 .569 .984
As Starter   371 107 16 1 19 50 77 69 54 3 1 5 .288 .404 .491 .895
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Pinch Hitting   3 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 2.667 3.333
Close/Late   76 22 4 1 5 13 15 13 12 0 0 1 .289 .400 .566 .966
Inning 1-3   149 44 6 0 4 10 32 30 26 2 1 2 .295 .415 .416 .831
Inning 4-6   118 32 5 0 8 21 19 20 14 1 0 2 .271 .383 .517 .900
Inning 7-9   108 33 5 1 9 21 28 19 16 0 0 1 .306 .414 .620 1.034
0 Outs   125 35 4 0 7 14 34 21 21 2 1 2 .280 .387 .480 .867
1 Outs   137 39 6 1 6 13 31 33 19 1 0 2 .285 .428 .474 .902
2 Outs   113 35 6 0 8 25 14 15 16 0 0 1 .310 .395 .575 .971
Scoring Position   86 24 7 0 4 32 11 14 12 3 1 0 .279 .369 .500 .869
Bases Empty   214 64 8 1 14 14 47 38 36 0 0 3 .299 .412 .542 .954
Runner on 1st   75 21 1 0 3 6 21 17 8 0 0 2 .280 .426 .413 .839
Runner on 2nd   34 12 4 0 1 10 4 4 6 0 1 0 .353 .421 .559 .980
Runner on 3rd   9 2 1 0 0 5 1 1 2 2 0 0 .222 .250 .333 .583
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 8 2 0 2 11 4 7 2 0 0 0 .308 .455 .615 1.070
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
Bases Loaded   10 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Two Strikes   157 30 3 0 5 17 24 28 56 1 0 1 .191 .316 .306 .621
First Pitch   52 15 4 0 3 9 11 0 0 0 0 2 .288 .315 .538 .853
Count 0-1   23 12 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 0 1 .522 .520 .565 1.085
Count 0-2   29 7 1 0 0 3 1 0 12 0 0 0 .241 .241 .276 .517
Count 1-0   50 20 4 1 3 8 13 0 0 0 1 1 .400 .412 .700 1.112
Count 1-1   37 12 2 0 4 7 8 0 0 1 0 0 .324 .316 .703 1.018
Count 1-2   53 9 1 0 1 4 4 0 21 1 0 0 .170 .167 .245 .412
Count 2-0   17 8 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .471 .471 1.000 1.471
Count 2-1   30 10 2 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .600 .933
Count 2-2   41 9 1 0 3 6 9 0 12 0 0 1 .220 .238 .463 .702
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 18 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 0 0 1 2 6 23 0 0 0 0 .222 .781 .556 1.337
Full Count   34 5 0 0 1 4 10 28 11 0 0 0 .147 .532 .235 .768
Behind in Count   105 28 3 0 1 9 10 0 33 2 0 1 .267 .269 .324 .592
Ahead in Count   106 40 6 1 9 17 31 41 0 0 1 1 .377 .554 .708 1.262
Batting 2nd   371 107 16 1 19 50 77 69 54 3 1 5 .288 .404 .491 .895
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Low Leverage   175 56 5 1 14 23 40 35 27 1 0 4 .320 .442 .600 1.042
Medium Leverage   138 36 7 0 5 15 32 23 19 1 1 1 .261 .368 .420 .788
High Leverage   61 16 4 0 2 14 7 11 10 1 0 0 .262 .370 .426 .796
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 .912 154 162 2.3
Total BAN 1187 4125 1264 208 74 194 722 826 795 40 41 505 113 60 .306 .420 .534 .954 166 168 56.6
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
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 265 241 428 4 3 439 7 .984 2032.2 1.91 -4.8 .978
TOTAL CF 66 39 161 0 0 166 5 .970 404.1 3.58 -0.3 .960
TOTAL RF 879 857 1589 53 14 1699 57 .966 7221.1 2.05 +33.1 1.033
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.
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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