LF Takao Matsumoto #2
Age: 38 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/01/1953
LF TAKAO MATSUMOTO #2 - AGE: 38 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/27/1952 @ SAP Win, 8-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/26/1952 @ DNK Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/1952 HSH Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1952 @ KYO Loss, 1-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/1952 @ YOK Win, 7-3 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/22/1952 SAP Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/1952 DNK Win, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/1952 @ HSH Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/18/1952 KYO Win, 2-1 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
04/17/1952 YOK Win, 6-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/25/1914
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,000
Signed Through:1953 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 67 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 112 424 143 19 5 8 72 65 68 33 .337 .423 .462 .886 .411 .125 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 503 2 5 0 8 1 9 196 32 1 4 20.0 87.2 7.77 3.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 34 2 2 0 16 12 12 9 1 1 0 .318 .383 .374 .757
Versus Right   317 109 17 3 8 56 53 56 24 8 0 2 .344 .436 .492 .928
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   1531 464 63 17 23 232 238 310 117 28 12 6 .303 .416 .411 .827
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
1944 Nagoya - JBA 29 35 123 29 3 0 1 7 13 25 0 2 4 0 1 .236 .360 .285 .645 114 121 1.1
1946 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 31 114 377 109 12 5 4 55 78 136 2 6 21 2 2 .289 .474 .379 .853 162 164 6.9
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 32 50 170 43 6 3 4 27 23 27 1 2 13 0 2 .253 .355 .394 .749 144 143 2.5
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 33 112 437 140 23 4 6 71 59 54 1 9 46 1 2 .320 .389 .432 .822 109 110 2.7
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 34 112 424 143 19 5 8 72 65 68 2 9 33 1 4 .337 .423 .462 .886 124 131 3.9
Total JBA 423 1531 464 63 17 23 232 238 310 6 28 117 4 11 .303 .416 .411 .827 132 135 17.1
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1944 Nagoya - INT LF 34 34 103 4 0 109 2 .982 300.2 3.20 +1.2 1.033
1944 Nagoya - INT RF 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 +1.2 1.009
1946 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT LF 114 114 371 7 1 386 8 .979 1003.0 3.39 +12.2 1.029
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT LF 50 50 150 3 1 156 3 .981 430.1 3.20 +7.1 1.052
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.7 2.023
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT LF 111 111 268 12 6 289 9 .969 976.0 2.58 +3.7 1.040
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT LF 111 111 294 9 3 309 6 .981 971.1 2.81 +5.4 1.044
TOTAL LF 420 420 1186 35 11 1249 28 .978 3681.1 2.99 +29.6 1.038
TOTAL RF 4 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 +1.9 1.154
PLAYER HISTORY
08/01/1944 Wins the JBA Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/04/1946 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $930 with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams organization.
08/01/1946 Wins the JBA Batter of the Month Award.
09/23/1946 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
09/30/1946 Wins the 1946 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/16/1947 Injured (torn posterior cruciate ligament (knee)),out for 8-9 months.
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1944 35 1
1946 114 1
1948 111 7
1949 111 7
Year PA Rank
1946 521 10
1949 504 7
Year K Rank
1948 46 6
Year 2B Rank
1948 23 9
Year HR Rank
1944 1 3
1946 4 4
1948 6 6
1949 8 2
Year RBI Rank
1948 71 10
1949 72 3
Year R Rank
1946 78 3
Year BB Rank
1944 25 6
1946 136 1
1948 54 7
1949 68 2
Year IBB Rank
1946 6 3
1949 5 9
Year HP Rank
1946 2 8
Year SF Rank
1944 2 5
1948 9 2
1949 9 3
Year AVG Rank
1946 .289 9
Year OBP Rank
1946 .474 1
1949 .423 7
Year SLG Rank
1946 .379 6
Year RC Rank
1946 82.90 1
1949 87.19 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1946 7.91 1
1949 7.77 9
Year ISO Rank
1946 .090 9
1949 .125 10
Year wOBA Rank
1946 .441 2
Year OPS Rank
1946 .853 2
1949 .886 10
Year WAR Rank
1946 7.1 1
1949 4.2 6
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