P Kijuro Fukushima #43
Fukuoka Falcons BAN
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/02/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P KIJURO FUKUSHIMA #43 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
52 0 5-7 14 2.75 85.0 63 7 35 49 1.15 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 4 3 4
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Curveball 4 -
Sinker 2 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 5
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 @ VES Win, 6-2 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/29/1963 NAG Win, 5-4 2.0 1 1 0 2 0 Win
08/27/1963 NAG Loss, 6-7 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 Loss
08/26/1963 @ OSA Win, 6-3 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/23/1963 @ KIN Win, 3-1 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
08/21/1963 @ KIN Loss, 1-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
08/20/1963 KOB Loss, 0-3 1.0 4 2 2 0 1
08/18/1963 KOB Win, 6-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1963 VES Win, 7-1 3.0 1 1 1 0 1 Save
08/12/1963 @ NAG Win, 4-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Save
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/04/1931
Born in:Kakogawa, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:124 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 8th Pick in Round 1
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 52 0 5 7 14 2.75 85.0 63 28 26 7 35 49 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 24 8 63.6 52 44 10.91 6.67 5.19 3.71 3.87 1.15 109 -0.1 .218        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 89 16 2 0 3 7 12 16 0 0 3 .180 .298 .303 .601      
vs. RHB 222 47 11 0 4 21 23 33 2 1 2 .212 .289 .315 .604      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 1 1 2 2.25 8.0 4 3 2 1 3 5  
May 15 0 2 1 4 1.05 25.2 15 3 3 0 10 11  
June 9 0 1 2 1 7.42 13.1 20 12 11 1 6 8  
July 15 0 1 2 3 1.48 24.1 14 4 4 3 11 17  
August 12 0 1 2 5 3.66 19.2 14 9 8 3 8 11  
September 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
Last Year 63 0 5 6 24 4.24 87.0 89 44 41 8 49 49  
2 Years Ago 56 5 3 11 11 3.32 111.0 111 46 41 8 69 70  
Career 354 132 46 79 57 3.67 1093.0 1051 531 446 74 553 639  
Home 24 0 4 3 3 3.83 40.0 31 18 17 5 18 20  
Road 28 0 1 4 11 1.80 45.0 32 10 9 2 17 29  
Grass 52 0 5 7 14 2.75 85.0 63 28 26 7 35 49  
Day 18 0 4 2 4 2.12 29.2 15 8 7 2 14 18  
Night 34 0 1 5 10 3.09 55.1 48 20 19 5 21 31  
As Reliever / Substitution 52 0 5 7 14 2.75 85.0 63 28 26 7 35 49  
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 Denki - BAN 25 56 0 3 5 8 3.09 78.2 85 44 27 5 42 41 0 0 1.61 .290 3.95 0.2 124
1957 Denki - BAN 26 31 31 9 9 0 3.87 169.2 161 85 73 12 92 96 0 0 1.49 .272 4.27 1.4 100
1958 Denki - BAN 27 34 34 7 17 0 4.00 191.1 196 104 85 11 101 114 1 0 1.55 .298 3.85 2.6 97
1959 Denki - BAN 28 32 32 9 14 0 2.84 205.2 181 84 65 10 82 125 2 0 1.28 .266 3.16 3.9 124
1960 Denki - BAN 29 30 30 5 10 0 4.81 164.2 165 96 88 13 83 95 0 0 1.51 .292 4.05 1.3 75
1961 Denki - BAN 30 56 5 3 11 11 3.32 111.0 111 46 41 8 69 70 0 0 1.62 .297 4.19 0.6 124
1962 Fukuoka - BAN 31 63 0 5 6 24 4.24 87.0 89 44 41 8 49 49 0 0 1.59 .281 4.27 -0.1 94
1963 Fukuoka - BAN 32 52 0 5 7 14 2.75 85.0 63 28 26 7 35 49 0 0 1.15 .218 3.87 -0.1 129
Total BAN 354 132 46 79 57 3.67 1093.0 1051 531 446 74 553 639 3 0 1.47 .279 3.89 9.7 103
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+
1954 Total - 23 16 11 5 2 0 2.62 79.0 64 26 23 2 34 85 0 0 1.24 .287 2.74 2.3 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Denki - INT P 56 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 78.2 1.14 -0.4 .983
1957 Denki - INT P 31 31 10 11 0 24 3 .875 169.2 1.11 -0.9 .725
1958 Denki - INT P 34 34 12 18 1 32 2 .938 191.1 1.41 -0.6 .929
1959 Denki - INT P 32 32 12 18 1 31 1 .968 205.2 1.31 +2.0 1.180
1960 Denki - INT P 30 30 13 21 0 34 0 1.000 164.2 1.86 +0.5 1.046
1961 Denki - INT P 56 5 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 111.0 1.30 +0.7 1.073
1962 Fukuoka - INT P 62 0 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 87.0 1.03 +0.1 1.133
1963 Fukuoka - INT P 52 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 85.0 0.95 -0.5 .816
TOTAL P 353 132 64 96 3 167 7 .958 1093.0 1.32 +0.9 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick).
03/26/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/26/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/24/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/24/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/23/1960 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/23/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
01/30/1962 Was traded by the Denki Dynamics to the Fukuoka Falcons, along with LF Ryota Uehara, in exchange for CF Toshifumi Koyanagi.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
07/31/1963 Was selected to the 1963 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1956 56 4
1961 56 4
1962 63 2
Year GS Rank
1957 31 4
1958 34 1
1959 32 2
1960 30 2
Year L Rank
1958 17 1
1959 14 6
1961 11 6
Year SV Rank
1956 8 9
1961 11 2
1962 24 1
Year HLD Rank
1956 1 9
1961 3 8
Year IP Rank
1959 205.2 10
Year BF Rank
1959 881 10
Year BB Rank
1957 92 3
1958 101 4
1959 82 7
1960 83 4
Year WP Rank
1958 6 6
1960 5 6
Year ERA Rank
1959 2.84 8
Year BABIP Rank
1959 .266 10
Year HR/9 Rank
1958 0.52 5
1959 0.44 5
Year H/9 Rank
1959 7.92 8
Year RA Rank
1956 56 4
1961 51 7
1962 63 2
Year GF Rank
1956 35 7
1961 44 2
1962 54 1
Year QS Rank
1959 23 2
Year QSP Rank
1959 .719 5
Year GB% Rank
1958 0.53 6
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