P Minao Akagi #31
Yokohama Kingfishers BAN
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/09/1963
BNN Index | BAN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MINAO AKAGI #31 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 3 4-0 2 1.14 63.1 52 4 9 40 0.96 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 2 2 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 3 -
Changeup 2 -
Forkball 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
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
09/07/1963 HSH Win, 5-1 4.2 2 1 0 0 1 Win
09/02/1963 @ KYO Win, 7-4 4.0 3 1 1 1 3 Win
08/28/1963 RAK Loss, 1-7 3.1 0 0 0 1 1
08/25/1963 SAP Loss, 5-9 2.1 1 1 1 1 0
08/24/1963 SAP Win, 12-4 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
08/20/1963 @ DNK Win, 4-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 1 4 Win
08/16/1963 KYO Loss, 2-6 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1963 @ SAP Win, 7-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1963 DNK Win, 6-5 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Save
07/28/1963 @ KYO Win, 5-3 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:03/18/1923
Born in:Fukiage, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:15 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:131 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 1st Pick in Round 3
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 0 2 0 2 2.97 66.2 76 26 22 2 13 35 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 3 0 100.0 30 21 12.42 10.26 4.72 1.75 3.96 1.33 90 0.6 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 31 4 2 1 16 6 10 0 2 0 .320 .359 .433 .792      
vs. RHB 173 45 5 2 1 10 7 25 0 3 3 .260 .301 .329 .630      
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 67 0 5 2 2 2.73 158.1 154 53 48 5 36 86  
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 22 3 4 0 2 1.14 63.1 52 14 8 4 9 40 0 0.0 0 3 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 19 8 8.81 7.39 5.68 1.28 2.63 0.96 74 1.3 .251        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 84 19 3 0 2 7 2 10 0 3 0 .226 .244 .333 .578      
vs. RHB 150 33 9 1 2 7 7 30 1 1 1 .220 .258 .333 .591      
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 2 0 0 1.04 8.2 5 2 1 1 1 4  
May 3 0 0 0 0 1.23 7.1 4 1 1 1 0 7  
June 7 2 1 0 1 0.92 19.2 22 7 2 0 3 13  
July 4 0 0 0 1 0.90 10.0 12 1 1 1 2 10  
August 6 1 1 0 0 1.53 17.2 9 3 3 1 3 6  
September 2 0 2 0 0 1.04 8.2 5 2 1 1 1 4  
Last Year 39 2 2 1 2 3.33 73.0 72 31 27 10 19 54  
2 Years Ago 35 1 0 3 4 5.64 68.2 97 52 43 18 33 42  
Career 303 59 45 28 24 3.22 857.1 808 370 307 94 244 514  
Home 12 2 2 0 1 1.27 42.2 33 8 6 3 6 30  
Road 10 1 2 0 1 0.87 20.2 19 6 2 1 3 10  
Grass 22 3 4 0 2 1.14 63.1 52 14 8 4 9 40  
Day 15 2 3 0 1 1.21 44.2 32 8 6 3 7 26  
Night 7 1 1 0 1 0.96 18.2 20 6 2 1 2 14  
As Starter 3 3 1 0 0 1.35 20.0 17 4 3 0 4 12  
As Reliever / Substitution 19 0 3 0 2 1.04 43.1 35 10 5 4 5 28  
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+
1947 Yokohama - JBA 24 11 0 0 1 0 1.69 26.2 23 5 5 0 6 18 0 0 1.09 .287 1.28 0.7 158
1948 Yokohama - JBA 25 26 0 3 1 0 2.91 65.0 55 22 21 3 17 33 0 0 1.11 .245 4.26 0.5 159
1949 Yokohama - JBA 26 30 0 2 0 2 2.97 66.2 76 26 22 2 13 35 0 0 1.33 .318 3.96 0.6 148
1953 Yokohama - BAN 30 28 28 14 10 0 3.65 209.1 182 97 85 22 60 113 12 3 1.16 .241 3.79 3.5 111
1954 Yokohama - BAN 31 28 24 13 7 3 2.64 194.1 152 63 57 15 55 130 12 0 1.07 .243 2.75 4.3 127
1956 Yokohama - BAN 33 27 0 1 1 0 1.77 40.2 34 8 8 5 10 21 0 0 1.08 .234 3.72 0.2 216
1957 Yokohama - BAN 34 25 0 3 1 2 2.43 40.2 30 13 11 0 15 21 0 0 1.11 .236 2.84 0.7 158
1958 Yokohama - BAN 35 45 0 7 4 8 3.62 82.0 84 43 33 10 24 42 0 0 1.32 .278 3.74 0.4 106
1959 Yokohama - BAN 36 20 0 1 0 0 3.38 37.1 41 19 14 3 7 24 0 0 1.29 .314 2.77 0.5 104
1960 Yokohama - BAN 37 34 1 0 1 3 3.94 48.0 64 30 21 7 12 27 1 0 1.58 .318 3.82 0.1 92
1961 Yokohama - BAN 38 35 1 0 3 4 5.64 68.2 97 52 43 18 33 42 0 0 1.89 .329 6.35 -1.6 73
1962 Yokohama - BAN 39 39 2 2 1 2 3.33 73.0 72 31 27 10 19 54 0 0 1.25 .274 3.63 0.4 110
1963 Yokohama - BAN 40 22 3 4 0 2 1.14 63.1 52 14 8 4 9 40 0 0 0.96 .251 2.63 1.3 312
Total JBA 67 0 5 2 2 2.73 158.1 154 53 48 5 36 86 0 0 1.20 .284 3.63 1.8 154
Total BAN 303 59 45 28 24 3.22 857.1 808 370 307 94 244 514 25 3 1.23 .264 3.56 9.8 117
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+
1943 Total - 20 17 17 8 5 0 3.59 115.1 115 50 46 12 37 109 0 0 1.32 .298 3.68 2.1 100
1947 Total - 24 16 16 8 4 0 2.96 109.1 100 37 36 10 30 109 0 0 1.19 .285 3.27 2.6 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Yokohama - INT P 11 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 26.2 1.35 +1.3 1.985
1948 Yokohama - INT P 26 0 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 65.0 1.38 -0.0 .938
1949 Yokohama - INT P 30 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 66.2 0.81 -0.1 .957
1953 Yokohama - INT P 28 28 9 14 1 26 3 .885 209.1 0.99 +0.1 .991
1954 Yokohama - INT P 28 24 12 19 0 31 0 1.000 194.1 1.44 +1.7 1.109
1956 Yokohama - INT P 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 40.2 0.22 +0.4 .983
1957 Yokohama - INT P 25 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 40.2 0.66 +0.4 .966
1958 Yokohama - INT P 45 0 2 12 2 14 0 1.000 82.0 1.54 +0.9 1.069
1959 Yokohama - INT P 20 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 37.1 0.24 +0.4 .000
1960 Yokohama - INT P 33 1 2 5 0 8 1 .875 48.0 1.31 -0.1 .637
1961 Yokohama - INT P 35 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 68.2 0.79 -0.2 .983
1962 Yokohama - INT P 39 2 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 73.0 0.62 -0.7 .324
1963 Yokohama - INT P 22 3 5 1 0 8 2 .750 63.1 0.85 -0.5 .489
TOTAL P 369 59 44 73 3 124 7 .944 1015.2 1.04 +3.5 .982
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/27/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/01/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
03/26/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Yokohama Kingfishers development complex.
05/08/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/18/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/26/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/31/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
10/10/1953 Wins the 1953 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/19/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 BAN EL Noburu Kagawa Award voting.
07/01/1954 Wins the BAN EL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/31/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/02/1954 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
10/13/1954 Wins the 1954 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/22/1954 Wins the 1954 BAN EL Noburu Kagawa Award.
10/13/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 4.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1953 6 6
1954 8 7
Year G Rank
1949 30 7
1953 28 8
1954 28 9
1958 45 7
1962 39 10
Year GS Rank
1953 28 4
1954 24 8
Year W Rank
1953 14 2
1954 13 3
Year L Rank
1953 10 7
1954 7 7
Year Win. % Rank
1953 .583 3
1954 .650 3
Year SV Rank
1949 2 6
1954 3 6
1958 8 6
Year HLD Rank
1958 1 4
Year IP Rank
1953 209.1 4
1954 194.1 7
Year BF Rank
1953 870 4
1954 780 7
Year HRA Rank
1953 22 1
1954 15 3
Year BB Rank
1953 60 8
1954 55 8
Year K Rank
1953 113 2
1954 130 3
Year WP Rank
1953 6 1
Year ERA Rank
1953 3.65 3
1954 2.64 1
Year BABIP Rank
1953 .241 1
1954 .243 2
Year WHIP Rank
1953 1.16 1
1954 1.07 1
Year K/BB Rank
1953 1.88 2
1954 2.36 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1953 10.58 1
1954 9.73 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1953 0.95 8
1954 0.69 6
Year H/9 Rank
1953 7.82 1
1954 7.04 1
Year BB/9 Rank
1953 2.58 2
1954 2.55 2
Year K/9 Rank
1953 4.86 2
1954 6.02 3
Year RA Rank
1948 26 10
1949 30 7
1958 45 6
1962 37 10
Year GF Rank
1947 9 10
1948 18 10
1949 21 7
1958 30 7
1960 23 9
Year QS Rank
1953 14 7
1954 19 4
Year QSP Rank
1953 .500 7
1954 .792 1
Year CG Rank
1953 12 2
1954 12 1
Year CGP Rank
1953 .429 1
1954 .500 1
Year SHO Rank
1953 3 2
Year GB% Rank
1953 0.43 8
1954 0.44 9
Year WAR Rank
1953 3.3 3
1954 4.8 3
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