P Katsumi Sato #40
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/1961
P KATSUMI SATO #40 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 0 0-0 2 1.23 14.2 10 1 4 4 0.95 0.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/29/1961 @ SAP Loss, 2-5 4.2 5 1 1 0 1
05/26/1961 @ DNK Loss, 2-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/25/1961 @ DNK Win, 3-0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/18/1961 @ HSH Loss, 5-6 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
05/11/1961 DNK Win, 6-3 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
05/09/1961 DNK Win, 5-3 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 Save
05/05/1961 RAK Loss, 5-7 3.0 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/15/1925
Born in:Gose, NAR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,240
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 135 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, 123 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 2 1.23 14.2 10 2 2 1 4 4 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 7 4 9.20 6.14 2.45 2.45 4.14 0.95 99 0.1 .200        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 3 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 .158 .333 .158 .491      
vs. RHB 31 7 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 .226 .226 .323 .548      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 0 0 0 2 0.90 10.0 5 1 1 1 4 3  
September 1 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 5 1 1 0 0 1  
Last Year 62 0 5 5 19 2.88 84.1 88 31 27 3 24 40  
2 Years Ago 52 0 3 6 10 4.74 68.1 79 36 36 8 24 31  
Career 379 0 30 28 92 3.64 507.1 509 222 205 41 182 250  
Home 3 0 0 0 1 1.42 6.1 2 1 1 1 3 2  
Road 4 0 0 0 1 1.08 8.1 8 1 1 0 1 2  
Grass 7 0 0 0 2 1.23 14.2 10 2 2 1 4 4  
Day 4 0 0 0 2 2.08 8.2 7 2 2 1 3 2  
Night 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 3 0 0 0 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 2 1.23 14.2 10 2 2 1 4 4  
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 4.14 0.1 340
Total BAN 379 0 30 28 92 3.64 507.1 509 222 205 41 182 250 0 0 1.36 .277 3.64 4.3 105
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 Sapporo - INT P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Kyoto - INT P 39 0 4 5 0 9 0 1.000 50.1 1.61 -0.1 .966
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
TOTAL P 378 0 27 48 0 77 2 .974 507.1 1.33 -0.1 .979
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.
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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