P Naoto Yoshinaga #11
Nagasaki Stars BAN
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
12/31/1961
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P NAOTO YOSHINAGA #11 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
29 29 17-9 0 2.83 223.0 193 4 64 172 1.15 8.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/1961 @ FUK Win, 5-2 X 8.0 7 2 1 0 10 Win
09/23/1961 VES Win, 9-4 X 9.0 10 4 2 2 2 Win
09/18/1961 @ KIN Win, 5-4 X 8.0 7 4 4 3 4 Win
09/13/1961 @ KOB Win, 8-3 X 9.0 9 3 2 2 7 Win
09/08/1961 @ VES Win, 4-3 X 5.0 6 3 1 3 5 Win
09/03/1961 @ OSA Win, 4-1 X 8.0 3 1 1 2 6 Win
08/29/1961 KOB Win, 3-0 X 9.0 4 0 0 0 8 Win
08/24/1961 @ FUK Win, 3-0 X 8.0 3 0 0 4 7 Win
08/18/1961 OSA Loss, 3-7 X 8.0 8 6 6 3 12 Loss
08/12/1961 @ KOB Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 6 4 3 3 5 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/02/1937
Born in:Kurume, FUK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,500
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 86 Days
Service This Yr:156 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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 29 29 17 9 0 2.83 223.0 193 90 70 4 64 172 11 37.9 3 21 72.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.65 7.79 6.94 2.58 2.41 1.15 57 8.7 .281        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 170 33 6 1 0 13 15 44 1 3 0 .194 .258 .241 .499      
vs. RHB 673 160 22 5 4 77 49 128 5 10 7 .238 .294 .303 .597      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 7 7 4 3 0 2.32 54.1 47 19 14 2 14 39  
June 5 5 3 1 0 2.06 39.1 26 12 9 1 11 26  
July 6 6 2 2 0 5.10 42.1 48 27 24 0 16 35  
August 5 5 2 3 0 2.70 40.0 30 15 12 1 11 38  
September 6 6 6 0 0 2.11 47.0 42 17 11 0 12 34  
All-Star Game 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 0  
Last Year 29 29 13 9 0 2.54 216.1 183 73 61 3 45 179  
2 Years Ago 32 32 17 10 0 2.82 249.0 223 85 78 12 59 198  
Career 169 158 84 41 2 2.81 1223.1 1093 444 382 57 318 860  
Home 9 9 6 2 0 2.77 74.2 65 26 23 2 17 65  
Road 20 20 11 7 0 2.85 148.1 128 64 47 2 47 107  
Grass 29 29 17 9 0 2.83 223.0 193 90 70 4 64 172  
Day 11 11 6 4 0 2.76 84.2 72 35 26 1 21 58  
Night 18 18 11 5 0 2.86 138.1 121 55 44 3 43 114  
As Starter 29 29 17 9 0 2.83 223.0 193 90 70 4 64 172  
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+
1956 Nagasaki - BAN 18 15 4 4 1 2 3.18 51.0 42 18 18 7 20 19 0 0 1.22 .219 4.47 0.1 125
1957 Nagasaki - BAN 19 33 33 11 10 0 3.85 231.1 253 110 99 19 75 140 7 3 1.42 .310 3.35 4.7 100
1958 Nagasaki - BAN 20 31 31 22 2 0 1.99 252.2 199 68 56 12 55 152 11 2 1.01 .242 2.55 8.1 190
1959 Nagasaki - BAN 21 32 32 17 10 0 2.82 249.0 223 85 78 12 59 198 13 3 1.13 .283 2.07 9.3 127
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 22 29 29 13 9 0 2.54 216.1 183 73 61 3 45 179 12 5 1.05 .284 1.96 9.5 157
1961 Nagasaki - BAN 23 29 29 17 9 0 2.83 223.0 193 90 70 4 64 172 11 3 1.15 .281 2.41 8.7 149
Total BAN 169 158 84 41 2 2.81 1223.1 1093 444 382 57 318 860 54 16 1.15 .277 2.55 40.5 138
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+
1955 Total - 17 12 6 3 1 0 1.03 52.2 33 8 6 0 12 79 0 0 0.85 .273 0.94 3.0 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Nagasaki - INT P 15 4 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 51.0 2.29 +0.6 1.092
1957 Nagasaki - INT P 33 33 18 15 1 34 1 .971 231.1 1.28 +0.7 .913
1958 Nagasaki - INT P 31 31 15 16 1 33 2 .939 252.2 1.10 +1.4 1.041
1959 Nagasaki - INT P 32 32 12 13 0 25 0 1.000 249.0 0.90 +0.6 1.229
1960 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 15 19 1 38 4 .895 216.1 1.41 -0.4 .754
1961 Nagasaki - INT P 29 29 14 23 1 42 5 .881 223.0 1.49 -1.7 .874
TOTAL P 169 158 77 96 4 185 12 .935 1223.1 1.27 +1.2 .946
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Nagasaki Stars. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #4 prospect in the BAN
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
05/07/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/26/1957 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/20/1957 Pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/31/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/1958 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/24/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/25/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1958 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/12/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
10/21/1958 Wins the 1958 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award.
05/11/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/1959 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/23/1959 Finished 2nd in 1959 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award voting.
05/06/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/01/1960 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/07/1960 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Fukuoka Falcons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/22/1960 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1960 Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/18/1960 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/28/1960 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/02/1960 Injured (flu),out for one week.
10/22/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award.
05/31/1961 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Vesutan Bees with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/05/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/29/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/04/1961 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1961 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/20/1961 Wins the 1961 BAN WL Noburu Kagawa Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 33 1
1958 31 3
1959 32 1
1960 29 6
1961 29 7
Year W Rank
1958 22 1
1959 17 2
1960 13 7
1961 17 2
Year Win. % Rank
1958 .917 1
1959 .630 7
1960 .591 7
1961 .654 4
Year IP Rank
1957 231.1 6
1958 252.2 1
1959 249.0 2
1960 216.1 3
1961 223.0 1
Year BF Rank
1957 1015 2
1958 1002 3
1959 1029 2
1960 873 4
1961 933 3
Year HRA Rank
1957 19 7
Year BB Rank
1957 75 4
Year K Rank
1957 140 2
1958 152 2
1959 198 1
1960 179 1
1961 172 1
Year WP Rank
1957 6 1
1959 8 2
1961 8 4
Year ERA Rank
1958 1.99 1
1959 2.82 7
1960 2.54 2
1961 2.83 3
Year BABIP Rank
1958 .242 5
Year WHIP Rank
1958 1.01 1
1959 1.13 5
1960 1.05 1
1961 1.15 4
Year K/BB Rank
1957 1.87 5
1958 2.76 1
1959 3.36 1
1960 3.98 1
1961 2.69 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1958 9.12 1
1959 10.30 4
1960 9.69 1
1961 10.65 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1958 0.43 2
1959 0.43 5
1960 0.12 1
1961 0.16 1
Year H/9 Rank
1958 7.09 3
1959 8.06 10
1960 7.61 5
1961 7.79 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1958 1.96 3
1959 2.13 2
1960 1.87 3
1961 2.58 4
Year K/9 Rank
1957 5.45 4
1958 5.41 6
1959 7.16 1
1960 7.45 1
1961 6.94 1
Year QS Rank
1958 25 1
1959 22 6
1960 21 3
1961 21 3
Year QSP Rank
1958 .806 1
1960 .724 3
1961 .724 3
Year CG Rank
1957 7 6
1958 11 8
1959 13 4
1960 12 1
1961 11 1
Year CGP Rank
1957 .212 9
1958 .355 9
1959 .406 7
1960 .414 1
1961 .379 2
Year SHO Rank
1957 3 2
1958 2 5
1959 3 3
1960 5 1
1961 3 1
Year GB% Rank
1957 0.50 10
1961 0.51 9
Year WAR Rank
1957 4.5 5
1958 7.9 1
1959 8.8 1
1960 9.5 1
1961 8.7 1
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