P Takeshi Watanabe #20
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/09/1963
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P TAKESHI WATANABE #20 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 -
Slider 3 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 2 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/18/1920
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:9 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 120 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 6th 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 18 18 4 14 0 5.55 133.0 200 84 82 1 59 44 7 38.9 0 4 22.2
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 17.53 13.53 2.98 3.99 4.64 1.95 106 1.4 .387        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 227 92 15 5 1 31 24 16 1 2 0 .405 .460 .529 .989      
vs. RHB 327 108 12 3 0 53 35 28 4 11 0 .330 .391 .385 .776      
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 73 73 18 39 0 4.49 522.2 653 285 261 8 240 151  
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+
1946 Yokohama - JBA 25 19 19 2 9 0 4.99 104.2 112 67 58 4 75 27 0 0 1.79 .281 4.34 0.1 69
1947 Yokohama - JBA 26 18 18 7 9 0 2.36 152.1 150 44 40 1 56 37 13 1 1.35 .280 2.58 2.3 113
1948 Yokohama - JBA 27 18 18 5 7 0 5.49 132.2 191 90 81 2 50 43 3 0 1.82 .368 4.64 1.7 84
1949 Yokohama - JBA 28 18 18 4 14 0 5.55 133.0 200 84 82 1 59 44 7 0 1.95 .387 4.64 1.4 79
1953 Yokohama - BAN 32 27 27 9 11 0 4.05 164.1 175 83 74 14 72 72 1 1 1.50 .289 4.32 1.7 100
1954 Yokohama - BAN 33 18 16 5 7 0 4.42 99.2 100 53 49 13 33 53 2 1 1.33 .270 3.92 0.5 76
Total JBA 73 73 18 39 0 4.49 522.2 653 285 261 8 240 151 23 1 1.71 .332 3.98 5.4 85
Total BAN 45 43 14 18 0 4.19 264.0 275 136 123 27 105 125 3 2 1.44 .282 4.17 2.1 89
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 - 22 20 15 6 4 0 3.34 102.1 92 40 38 5 51 103 0 0 1.40 .297 3.35 2.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Yokohama - INT P 19 19 10 6 1 16 0 1.000 104.2 1.38 -0.5 .959
1947 Yokohama - INT P 18 18 11 15 0 26 0 1.000 152.1 1.54 -0.6 .937
1948 Yokohama - INT P 18 18 10 20 0 31 1 .968 132.2 2.04 -0.9 .804
1949 Yokohama - INT P 18 18 6 16 2 22 0 1.000 133.0 1.49 +0.5 1.084
1953 Yokohama - INT P 27 27 11 17 1 30 2 .933 164.1 1.53 +0.2 .926
1954 Yokohama - INT P 18 16 7 14 0 22 1 .955 99.2 1.90 -1.1 .822
TOTAL P 118 116 55 88 4 147 4 .973 786.2 1.64 -2.5 .909
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft by the Yokohama Kingfishers. (Round 3, Pick 6, 20th overall pick).
07/01/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization with a signing bonus of $100.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
05/01/1944 Named the #6 prospect in the JBA
06/29/1944 Named the #5 prospect in the JBA
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: - (-).
07/19/1947 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Tokyo Denki Dynamics with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
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: - (-).
04/21/1951 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/06/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 3 strikeouts and 0 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.
06/15/1954 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/13/1954 Wins the 1954 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
10/10/1955 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1953 3 10
Year GS Rank
1953 27 7
1954 16 10
Year W Rank
1953 9 6
1954 5 10
Year L Rank
1949 14 3
1953 11 5
1954 7 7
Year Win. % Rank
1953 .450 6
Year IP Rank
1953 164.1 7
1954 99.2 10
Year BF Rank
1953 734 7
1954 429 10
Year HRA Rank
1946 4 7
1953 14 7
1954 13 8
Year BB Rank
1953 72 5
1954 33 10
Year K Rank
1953 72 6
1954 53 10
Year WP Rank
1953 2 9
1954 4 5
Year ERA Rank
1953 4.05 6
Year BABIP Rank
1953 .289 6
Year WHIP Rank
1953 1.50 6
Year K/BB Rank
1953 1.00 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1953 13.69 6
Year HR/9 Rank
1947 0.06 3
1948 0.14 10
1949 0.07 7
1953 0.77 4
Year H/9 Rank
1953 9.58 6
Year BB/9 Rank
1953 3.94 5
Year K/9 Rank
1953 3.94 6
Year QS Rank
1953 13 8
Year QSP Rank
1947 .833 8
1953 .481 8
Year CG Rank
1953 1 9
Year CGP Rank
1953 .037 8
Year SHO Rank
1953 1 5
1954 1 3
Year GB% Rank
1953 0.51 2
Year WAR Rank
1953 1.4 7
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