P Katsumi Sato #4
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
P KATSUMI SATO #4 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 2
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 3 -
Sinker 2 -
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/15/1925
Born in:Gose, NAR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 72 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 123 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Sapporo - BAN 25 63 0 4 5 16 3.07 85.0 80 31 29 4 35 46 0 0 1.35 .276 3.13 1.6 131
1951 Sapporo - BAN 26 52 0 5 2 12 3.10 58.0 47 21 20 5 21 27 0 0 1.17 .219 3.98 0.8 152
1956 Sapporo - BAN 31 51 0 4 2 16 3.52 69.0 80 37 27 10 40 43 0 0 1.74 .306 4.60 -0.5 111
1957 Sapporo - BAN 32 5 0 0 1 0 4.91 7.1 11 4 4 0 2 3 0 0 1.77 .379 2.29 0.2 81
1957 Kyoto - BAN 32 40 0 4 4 13 4.47 50.1 49 25 25 2 10 24 0 0 1.17 .280 2.85 1.0 85
1957 Total - BAN 32 45 0 4 5 13 4.53 57.2 60 29 29 2 12 27 0 0 1.25 .294 2.78 1.2 85
1958 Kyoto - BAN 33 47 0 5 3 4 4.48 70.1 65 35 35 8 22 32 0 0 1.24 .246 4.01 0.0 85
1959 Kyoto - BAN 34 52 0 3 6 10 4.74 68.1 79 36 36 8 24 31 0 0 1.51 .303 4.11 -0.5 73
1960 Kyoto - BAN 35 62 0 5 5 19 2.88 84.1 88 31 27 3 24 40 0 0 1.33 .296 2.92 1.4 124
1961 Kyoto - BAN 36 7 0 0 0 2 1.23 14.2 10 2 2 1 4 4 0 0 0.95 .200 4.18 0.0 332
1962 Kyoto - BAN 37 21 0 2 0 0 2.56 45.2 37 14 13 1 18 19 0 0 1.20 .247 3.18 0.4 142
Total BAN 400 0 32 28 92 3.55 553.0 546 236 218 42 200 269 0 0 1.35 .274 3.60 4.7 108
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Sapporo - INT P 63 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 85.0 1.16 -0.0 .972
1951 Sapporo - INT P 52 0 6 3 0 9 0 1.000 58.0 1.40 +0.2 1.022
1956 Sapporo - INT P 51 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 69.0 1.17 +0.4 .983
1957 Kyoto - INT P 39 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 50.1 1.61 -0.1 .966
1957 Sapporo - INT P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Kyoto - INT P 47 0 5 6 0 12 1 .917 70.1 1.41 +0.2 1.144
1959 Kyoto - INT P 52 0 3 10 0 14 1 .929 68.1 1.71 -0.5 .983
1960 Kyoto - INT P 62 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 84.1 1.17 -0.2 .955
1961 Kyoto - INT P 7 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.2 1.23 -0.1 .492
1962 Kyoto - INT P 21 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 45.2 1.38 -0.3 1.166
TOTAL P 399 0 29 53 0 84 2 .976 553.0 1.33 -0.4 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
02/13/1950 Drafted in the 1950 free agent draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 7, Pick 1, 73rd overall pick).
05/01/1950 Named the #37 prospect in the BAN
07/31/1950 Was selected to the 1950 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
04/12/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
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.
03/26/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
04/03/1955 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1955 Successfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/30/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/07/1957 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000 with the Kyoto Owls organization.
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
05/26/1961 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 4-5 months.
07/25/1962 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
10/22/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,620 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
11/14/1962 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
11/29/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,680 with the Hosho Reliables organization.
11/30/1962 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
12/12/1962 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,460 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
12/27/1962 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/18/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,720 with the Kobe Bulls organization.
02/05/1963 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
02/22/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,520 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
03/20/1963 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
04/01/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600 with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
04/09/1963 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
04/18/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,400 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
04/19/1963 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
04/30/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,400 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
06/06/1963 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
06/23/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,400 with the Osaka Sailors organization.
08/13/1963 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1950 63 1
1951 52 3
1956 51 5
1957 45 8
1958 47 6
1959 52 4
1960 62 4
Year W Rank
1951 5 6
Year SV Rank
1950 16 1
1951 12 1
1956 16 1
1957 13 5
1959 10 6
1960 19 1
Year HLD Rank
1951 5 1
1956 3 1
1957 1 6
1959 2 5
1960 3 7
Year IP Rank
1950 85.0 9
Year BF Rank
1950 370 9
Year BB Rank
1950 35 10
Year K Rank
1950 46 9
Year WP Rank
1950 3 9
Year RA Rank
1950 63 1
1951 52 3
1956 51 5
1957 45 8
1958 47 5
1959 52 4
1960 62 4
Year GF Rank
1950 55 1
1951 40 1
1956 42 4
1957 34 6
1958 30 7
1959 36 6
1960 50 3
Year WAR Rank
1950 1.6 6
1951 0.9 7
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