P Takashi Masuda #57
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/21/1963
P TAKASHI MASUDA #57 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 12-10 0 3.43 196.2 194 16 41 133 1.19 4.5
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 3 -
Curveball 4 -
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 4 -
Cutter 4 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 3
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/08/1963 YOK Win, 5-3 X 7.0 6 2 2 2 5
09/27/1963 @ VES Loss, 1-5 X 7.0 7 5 5 2 3 Loss
09/21/1963 @ KIN Loss, 0-5 X 7.2 12 5 4 0 4 Loss
09/16/1963 @ KOB Win, 5-4 X 7.2 7 4 3 0 5 Win
09/11/1963 VES Win, 4-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 3 5 Win
09/06/1963 @ OSA Loss, 4-4 X 7.0 7 3 3 0 7
09/01/1963 KOB Loss, 5-8 X 5.0 6 6 6 2 5 Loss
08/26/1963 @ VES Loss, 5-6 X 8.0 6 3 3 4 5
08/21/1963 OSA Win, 2-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 0 5 Win
08/16/1963 @ KOB Win, 5-2 X 8.0 7 2 2 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/30/1937
Born in:Ichikawa, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$30,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:155 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:1957, 1st Pick in Round 4
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 28 28 12 10 0 3.43 196.2 194 86 75 16 41 133 3 10.7 0 18 64.3
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 10.89 8.88 6.09 1.88 2.93 1.19 82 4.5 .293        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 301 73 8 0 10 38 13 56 2 4 1 .243 .274 .369 .643      
vs. RHB 451 121 25 4 6 48 28 77 2 8 2 .268 .313 .381 .694      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 2 3 0 3.18 45.1 40 21 16 3 9 32  
June 4 4 3 1 0 2.32 31.0 27 9 8 0 7 18  
July 7 7 2 2 0 3.83 40.0 50 20 17 5 9 27  
August 5 5 3 1 0 2.68 37.0 32 11 11 3 9 27  
September 6 6 2 3 0 4.78 43.1 45 25 23 5 7 29  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 6 2 2 0 2 5  
Last Year 28 28 7 10 0 4.85 178.0 208 109 96 26 53 114  
2 Years Ago 28 28 9 9 0 5.07 174.0 185 110 98 23 63 115  
Career 100 85 30 30 1 4.49 574.2 620 324 287 67 167 371  
Home 13 13 5 6 0 3.17 93.2 81 38 33 11 21 68  
Road 15 15 7 4 0 3.67 103.0 113 48 42 5 20 65  
Grass 28 28 12 10 0 3.43 196.2 194 86 75 16 41 133  
Day 13 13 5 5 0 3.26 91.0 80 38 33 9 22 62  
Night 15 15 7 5 0 3.58 105.2 114 48 42 7 19 71  
As Starter 28 28 12 10 0 3.43 196.2 194 86 75 16 41 133  
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+
1960 Nagasaki - BAN 22 16 1 2 1 1 6.23 26.0 33 19 18 2 10 9 0 0 1.65 .326 3.89 0.2 64
1961 Nagasaki - BAN 23 28 28 9 9 0 5.07 174.0 185 110 98 23 63 115 5 0 1.43 .292 4.25 2.5 85
1962 Nagasaki - BAN 24 28 28 7 10 0 4.85 178.0 208 109 96 26 53 114 5 2 1.47 .312 4.16 1.9 82
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 25 28 28 12 10 0 3.43 196.2 194 86 75 16 41 133 3 0 1.19 .293 2.93 4.5 105
Total BAN 100 85 30 30 1 4.49 574.2 620 324 287 67 167 371 13 2 1.37 .301 3.75 9.1 88
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+
1956 Total - 18 15 15 9 3 0 1.07 117.1 78 18 14 3 21 169 0 0 0.84 .246 1.27 6.7 100
1957 Total - 19 15 15 10 1 0 1.70 116.2 92 24 22 3 25 166 0 0 1.00 .286 1.38 6.4 100
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1963 Nagasaki - BAN 25 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 6 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.14 .300 2.05 0.3 140
Total BAN 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 6 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.14 .300 2.05 139.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Nagasaki - INT P 16 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 26.0 1.04 +0.2 .955
1961 Nagasaki - INT P 28 28 9 17 2 27 1 .963 174.0 1.34 +0.2 .929
1962 Nagasaki - INT P 28 28 9 16 1 26 1 .962 178.0 1.26 -0.3 .971
1963 Nagasaki - INT P 28 28 5 14 0 19 0 1.000 196.2 0.87 +2.4 .976
TOTAL P 100 85 23 50 3 75 2 .973 574.2 1.14 +2.5 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
06/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/12/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
06/21/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
06/22/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/22/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/23/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/24/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
06/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
06/28/1957 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
07/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/01/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
07/08/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/11/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/12/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/13/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
07/13/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
07/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
07/17/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
07/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/20/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/24/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
07/29/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
07/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kinboshi Kites organization.
07/30/1957 Released by the Kinboshi Kites.
08/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
08/03/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
08/04/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/05/1957 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/08/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
08/16/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
08/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
08/19/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
08/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/26/1957 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
08/28/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/28/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
08/29/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
09/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kyoto Owls organization.
09/01/1957 Released by the Kyoto Owls.
09/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/02/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/06/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
09/06/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
09/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/08/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Hosho Reliables organization.
09/11/1957 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
09/17/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/17/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/21/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization.
09/21/1957 Released by the Osaka Sailors.
09/24/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/24/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/26/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/26/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/27/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fukuoka Falcons organization.
09/27/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
09/29/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
09/29/1957 Released by the Nagasaki Stars.
09/30/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Vesutan Bees organization.
09/30/1957 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
10/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
10/01/1957 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/02/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
10/03/1957 Released by the Sapporo Bears.
10/12/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagasaki Stars organization.
05/01/1958 Named the #45 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #54 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Nagasaki Stars development complex.
05/01/1959 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1959 Named the #20 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #10 prospect in the BAN
07/03/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/21/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/09/1962 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
10/13/1963 Wins the 1963 BAN Championship Series with the Nagasaki Stars.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
1963 12 6
Year Win. % Rank
1963 .545 8
Year IP Rank
1963 196.2 5
Year BF Rank
1963 812 10
Year HRA Rank
1961 23 4
1962 26 3
Year K Rank
1961 115 7
1962 114 9
1963 133 7
Year WP Rank
1961 9 1
Year ERA Rank
1963 3.43 7
Year WHIP Rank
1963 1.19 7
Year K/BB Rank
1961 1.83 6
1962 2.15 7
1963 3.24 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1963 10.89 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1963 0.73 9
Year BB/9 Rank
1961 3.26 9
1963 1.88 3
Year K/9 Rank
1961 5.95 4
1962 5.76 6
1963 6.09 4
Year QS Rank
1963 18 8
Year QSP Rank
1963 .643 9
Year CG Rank
1961 5 5
1962 5 9
1963 3 10
Year CGP Rank
1961 .179 5
1962 .179 9
1963 .107 10
Year SHO Rank
1962 2 5
Year GB% Rank
1961 0.54 6
1962 0.51 5
1963 0.53 5
Year WAR Rank
1963 4.5 6
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