SS Atsushi Tanaka #13
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/21/1963
SS ATSUSHI TANAKA #13 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 474 113 16 0 7 52 29 75 .238 .281 .316 19 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 2
Errors: - 5 3
Arm: 1 5 5
Turn DP: - 5 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1963 @ OSA Win, 10-1 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/30/1963 @ OSA Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1963 @ OSA Win, 3-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
09/28/1963 KIN Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/27/1963 KIN Win, 6-5 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 1
09/26/1963 KIN Loss, 4-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1963 VES Win, 9-5 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1963 VES Win, 13-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/22/1963 VES Win, 6-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/1963 @ VES Loss, 3-17 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1934
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,170
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 16 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 4th Pick in Round 1
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 136 474 113 16 0 7 52 45 29 75 .238 .281 .316 .597 .268 .078 75
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 506 0 2 0 12 13 3 150 23 19 6 76.0 41.9 2.86 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   141 29 3 0 2 13 9 8 26 2 3 0 .206 .245 .270 .515
Versus Right   333 84 13 0 5 39 36 21 49 1 10 0 .252 .296 .336 .632
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   100 22 2 0 3 11 10 4 26 0 2 0 .220 .250 .330 .580
June   91 18 4 0 1 10 6 6 13 2 2 0 .198 .242 .275 .517
July   92 23 6 0 1 7 7 6 9 0 5 0 .250 .296 .348 .644
August   84 17 0 0 1 7 9 6 9 0 2 0 .202 .256 .238 .494
September   102 32 4 0 1 16 13 7 17 1 2 0 .314 .355 .382 .737
October   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Last Year   459 122 23 1 11 69 65 36 75 6 19 1 .266 .317 .392 .709
2 Years Ago   449 120 10 3 8 46 40 38 68 3 12 2 .267 .325 .356 .682
Career   3150 794 112 13 56 358 323 220 477 21 97 15 .252 .302 .349 .651
Home   236 61 7 0 2 26 24 16 38 1 10 0 .258 .304 .314 .618
Road   238 52 9 0 5 26 21 13 37 2 3 0 .218 .257 .319 .576
Grass   474 113 16 0 7 52 45 29 75 3 13 0 .238 .281 .316 .597
Day   204 50 7 0 4 25 18 10 35 3 7 0 .245 .276 .338 .615
Night   270 63 9 0 3 27 27 19 40 0 6 0 .233 .284 .300 .584
As Starter   469 111 16 0 7 51 44 29 75 3 13 0 .237 .279 .316 .595
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   102 27 4 0 2 9 12 7 18 0 2 0 .265 .312 .363 .675
Inning 1-3   143 39 3 0 2 20 11 8 21 2 4 0 .273 .307 .336 .643
Inning 4-6   186 39 8 0 3 20 17 12 31 1 7 0 .210 .256 .301 .557
Inning 7-9   145 35 5 0 2 12 17 9 23 0 2 0 .241 .286 .317 .603
0 Outs   152 38 6 0 4 16 24 6 18 2 9 0 .250 .275 .368 .643
1 Outs   179 50 6 0 3 27 12 9 29 1 4 0 .279 .312 .363 .675
2 Outs   143 25 4 0 0 9 9 14 28 0 0 0 .175 .248 .203 .451
Scoring Position   117 33 8 0 1 42 11 11 22 3 13 0 .282 .336 .376 .712
Bases Empty   279 66 6 0 4 4 28 15 38 0 0 0 .237 .276 .301 .577
Runner on 1st   78 14 2 0 2 6 6 3 15 0 0 0 .179 .210 .282 .492
Runner on 2nd   34 15 4 0 1 13 5 3 6 0 12 0 .441 .486 .647 1.134
Runner on 3rd   11 2 1 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 0 .182 .357 .273 .630
Runner on 1st & 2nd   29 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .138 .219 .138 .357
Runner on 1st & 3rd   20 5 2 0 0 7 0 0 7 2 0 0 .250 .227 .350 .577
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   13 5 1 0 0 11 1 1 2 0 0 0 .385 .429 .462 .890
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 5 1 1 3 1 0 0 .200 .250 .200 .450
Two Strikes   196 31 6 0 2 14 11 13 75 0 0 0 .158 .211 .219 .430
First Pitch   85 28 1 0 1 10 10 1 0 1 6 0 .329 .333 .376 .710
Count 0-1   35 12 2 0 3 9 5 0 0 1 1 0 .343 .333 .657 .990
Count 0-2   40 8 3 0 1 7 1 0 15 0 0 0 .200 .200 .350 .550
Count 1-0   46 14 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 2 0 .304 .298 .304 .602
Count 1-1   49 10 3 0 1 6 6 1 0 0 2 0 .204 .220 .327 .547
Count 1-2   65 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 2-0   13 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 2-1   39 13 3 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .410 .744
Count 2-2   46 8 1 0 1 3 5 0 17 0 0 0 .174 .174 .261 .435
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 2 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 .182 .526 .182 .708
Full Count   45 10 2 0 0 3 4 13 16 0 0 0 .222 .397 .267 .663
Behind in Count   140 25 5 0 4 17 7 0 42 1 1 0 .179 .177 .300 .477
Ahead in Count   109 32 4 0 0 13 13 14 0 1 4 0 .294 .371 .330 .701
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 2nd   26 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 3 0 .192 .222 .192 .415
Batting 5th   85 23 4 0 1 11 10 7 12 1 0 0 .271 .323 .353 .676
Batting 6th   317 78 12 0 4 35 31 19 48 1 8 0 .246 .288 .322 .610
Batting 7th   22 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 1 1 0 .091 .087 .227 .314
Batting 8th   18 4 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .222 .263 .389 .652
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   211 42 3 0 1 11 16 15 32 1 0 0 .199 .251 .227 .479
Medium Leverage   188 55 10 0 4 21 21 6 32 1 6 0 .293 .313 .410 .722
High Leverage   74 16 3 0 2 20 8 8 11 1 7 0 .216 .289 .338 .627
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
1956 Kobe - BAN 22 17 51 11 2 0 0 4 4 3 0 0 8 0 1 .216 .259 .255 .514 41 34 -0.0
1957 Kobe - BAN 23 80 266 60 10 5 3 30 24 12 3 2 34 3 1 .226 .265 .335 .600 66 67 0.9
1958 Kobe - BAN 24 138 478 131 13 2 9 51 47 32 3 0 72 10 2 .274 .324 .366 .690 95 96 4.0
1959 Kobe - BAN 25 138 485 114 25 0 5 47 37 34 5 3 80 11 4 .235 .290 .318 .608 75 76 3.2
1960 Kobe - BAN 26 138 488 123 13 2 13 59 61 36 1 4 65 10 2 .252 .302 .367 .669 88 91 3.3
1961 Kobe - BAN 27 126 449 120 10 3 8 46 40 38 2 3 68 12 2 .267 .325 .356 .682 86 88 2.7
1962 Kobe - BAN 28 122 459 122 23 1 11 69 65 36 1 6 75 14 5 .266 .317 .392 .709 98 100 3.5
1963 Kobe - BAN 29 136 474 113 16 0 7 52 45 29 0 3 75 19 6 .238 .281 .316 .597 72 75 2.5
Total BAN 895 3150 794 112 13 56 358 323 220 15 21 477 79 23 .252 .302 .349 .651 83 85 20.1
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
1956 Total - 22 56 254 77 10 1 6 48 60 21 1 2 21 18 7 .303 .356 .421 .777 100 100 0.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Kobe - INT SS 17 17 28 49 10 80 3 .963 134.0 5.17 +1.7 1.033
1957 Kobe - INT 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.3 .490
1957 Kobe - INT SS 78 77 152 252 56 422 18 .957 654.1 5.56 +8.8 1.074
1958 Kobe - INT SS 138 136 270 448 99 736 18 .976 1157.1 5.58 +16.2 1.074
1959 Kobe - INT 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Kobe - INT SS 137 135 297 470 115 788 21 .973 1135.1 6.08 +18.5 1.073
1960 Kobe - INT SS 135 133 265 424 96 711 22 .969 1152.2 5.38 +10.9 1.062
1961 Kobe - INT SS 122 120 243 370 88 629 16 .975 1023.0 5.39 +13.2 1.073
1962 Kobe - INT SS 121 120 240 360 84 619 19 .969 1022.2 5.28 +9.2 1.058
1963 Kobe - INT SS 133 132 237 404 59 671 30 .955 1131.2 5.10 +14.6 1.055
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.3 .490
TOTAL SS 881 870 1732 2777 607 4656 147 .968 7411.0 5.48 +93.1 1.066
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick).
05/01/1957 Named the #3 prospect in the BAN
05/17/1957 Injured (strained medial collateral ligament),out for 6-7 weeks.
06/24/1957 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/12/1958 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/08/1959 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/26/1961 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/28/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1962 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/10/1962 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1958 136 1
1959 135 5
1960 133 10
Year K Rank
1958 72 10
1959 80 7
1962 75 10
Year SB Rank
1958 10 10
1959 11 8
1962 14 10
1963 19 5
Year SH Rank
1957 17 2
1958 11 4
1960 19 1
1961 12 4
1962 19 3
1963 13 4
Year SF Rank
1962 6 7
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