SS Atsushi Tanaka #13
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS ATSUSHI TANAKA #13 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
108 371 81 12 0 7 37 22 57 .218 .261 .307 14 1.8
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
09/01/1963 @ NAG Win, 8-5 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
08/31/1963 @ NAG Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/29/1963 @ OSA Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/28/1963 @ OSA Win, 8-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/26/1963 KIN Win, 6-5 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1963 KIN Win, 5-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/24/1963 KIN Win, 6-2 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 1
08/23/1963 VES Loss, 5-5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/22/1963 VES Loss, 5-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/21/1963 VES Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/08/1934
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$31,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 140 Days
Service This Yr:124 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 108 371 81 12 0 7 37 33 22 57 .218 .261 .307 .568 .254 .089 65
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 395 0 2 0 11 11 2 114 19 14 5 73.7 28.6 2.42 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 20 2 0 2 9 7 6 21 1 3 0 .187 .228 .262 .490
Versus Right   264 61 10 0 5 28 26 16 36 1 8 0 .231 .274 .326 .600
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 3 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 0 0 0 .158 .238 .316 .554
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   4 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
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   3047 762 108 13 56 343 311 213 459 20 95 15 .250 .300 .349 .650
Home   180 43 4 0 2 18 16 11 28 1 9 0 .239 .281 .294 .576
Road   191 38 8 0 5 19 17 11 29 1 2 0 .199 .241 .319 .561
Grass   371 81 12 0 7 37 33 22 57 2 11 0 .218 .261 .307 .568
Day   139 32 5 0 4 14 12 6 23 2 6 0 .230 .259 .353 .611
Night   232 49 7 0 3 23 21 16 34 0 5 0 .211 .262 .280 .542
As Starter   369 80 12 0 7 36 32 22 57 2 11 0 .217 .260 .306 .566
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   82 20 3 0 2 6 12 6 16 0 2 0 .244 .295 .354 .649
Inning 1-3   113 29 2 0 2 14 7 4 16 1 3 0 .257 .280 .327 .607
Inning 4-6   148 30 6 0 3 15 14 10 21 1 6 0 .203 .252 .304 .556
Inning 7-9   110 22 4 0 2 8 12 8 20 0 2 0 .200 .254 .291 .545
0 Outs   125 30 5 0 4 13 19 6 12 1 8 0 .240 .273 .376 .649
1 Outs   137 33 5 0 3 18 9 8 25 1 3 0 .241 .281 .343 .624
2 Outs   109 18 2 0 0 6 5 8 20 0 0 0 .165 .222 .183 .406
Scoring Position   87 22 5 0 1 28 9 7 18 2 11 0 .253 .302 .345 .647
Bases Empty   219 48 6 0 4 4 19 13 28 0 0 0 .219 .263 .301 .564
Runner on 1st   65 11 1 0 2 5 5 2 11 0 0 0 .169 .194 .277 .471
Runner on 2nd   25 9 2 0 1 8 4 3 5 0 11 0 .360 .429 .560 .989
Runner on 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .125 .300 .125 .425
Runner on 1st & 2nd   21 4 0 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .190 .227 .190 .418
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 2 0 0 6 0 0 6 2 0 0 .250 .222 .375 .597
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 4 1 0 0 9 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .385 .417 .801
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   148 22 4 0 2 11 8 10 57 0 0 0 .149 .203 .216 .419
First Pitch   67 21 0 0 1 7 6 1 0 1 6 0 .313 .319 .358 .677
Count 0-1   28 9 1 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 1 0 .321 .321 .679 1.000
Count 0-2   34 6 2 0 1 6 1 0 12 0 0 0 .176 .176 .324 .500
Count 1-0   37 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .216 .211 .216 .427
Count 1-1   39 8 3 0 1 6 5 1 0 0 2 0 .205 .225 .359 .584
Count 1-2   49 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 0 0 0 .061 .061 .061 .122
Count 2-0   10 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 .100 .100 .200 .300
Count 2-1   34 10 3 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .382 .676
Count 2-2   32 7 1 0 1 3 4 0 9 0 0 0 .219 .219 .344 .562
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 .250 .538 .250 .788
Full Count   33 6 1 0 0 1 3 10 12 0 0 0 .182 .372 .212 .584
Behind in Count   111 18 3 0 4 13 6 0 36 0 1 0 .162 .162 .297 .459
Ahead in Count   89 21 4 0 0 7 9 10 0 1 2 0 .236 .310 .281 .591
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 2nd   22 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 3 0 .227 .261 .227 .488
Batting 5th   25 6 1 0 1 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 .240 .286 .400 .686
Batting 6th   286 65 11 0 4 27 26 17 43 0 7 0 .227 .271 .308 .578
Batting 7th   22 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 1 1 0 .091 .087 .227 .314
Batting 8th   10 2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .500 .773
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   163 26 3 0 1 6 8 11 24 1 0 0 .160 .211 .196 .408
Medium Leverage   148 43 7 0 4 16 17 5 23 0 5 0 .291 .314 .419 .733
High Leverage   60 12 2 0 2 15 8 6 10 1 6 0 .200 .269 .333 .602
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 29 108 371 81 12 0 7 37 33 22 0 2 57 14 5 .218 .261 .307 .568 63 65 1.8
Total BAN 867 3047 762 108 13 56 343 311 213 15 20 459 74 22 .250 .300 .349 .650 83 84 19.4
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 106 106 195 323 53 540 22 .959 898.1 5.19 +13.4 1.069
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.3 .490
TOTAL SS 854 844 1690 2696 601 4525 139 .969 7177.2 5.50 +91.9 1.068
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
Year SH Rank
1957 17 2
1958 11 4
1960 19 1
1961 12 4
1962 19 3
Year SF Rank
1962 6 7
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