C Meguru Morioka #33
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/04/1962
C MEGURU MORIOKA #33 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 107 23 2 2 3 19 22 20 .215 .341 .355 1 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 3 4 3
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 2 2
Arm: 3 2 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 4
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1962 @ OSA Win, 6-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1962 @ KIN Win, 8-3 3 0 2 3 0 1 1 0
09/27/1962 @ KIN Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1962 VES Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1962 @ NAG Win, 6-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/09/1962 KIN Loss, 7-14 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 0
09/07/1962 @ VES Loss, 8-9 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/04/1962 KOB Loss, 4-4 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1962 KOB Loss, 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/01/1962 NAG Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/01/1927
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:13 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 73 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 6th Pick in Round 2
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 33 115 30 4 1 0 8 10 4 20 .261 .281 .313 .594 .281 .052 47
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 33 121 0 0 0 6 2 2 36 5 0 0 0.0 8.9 2.53 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 .207 .233 .207 .440
Versus Right   86 24 4 1 0 8 9 3 14 2 2 0 .279 .297 .349 .646
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   115 30 4 1 0 8 10 4 20 2 2 0 .261 .281 .313 .594
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 107 23 2 2 3 19 17 22 20 .215 .341 .355 .696 .323 .140 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 132 0 0 0 4 0 3 38 7 1 0 100.0 14.2 4.22 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 3 0 1 0 3 7 10 9 0 0 0 .100 .325 .167 .492
Versus Right   77 20 2 1 3 16 10 12 11 3 0 0 .260 .348 .429 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Week   7 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .429 .444 .571 1.016
May   21 3 0 1 0 2 3 1 4 1 0 0 .143 .174 .238 .412
June   15 6 1 0 2 7 3 5 2 0 0 0 .400 .550 .867 1.417
July   28 4 0 0 0 1 5 5 4 0 0 0 .143 .273 .143 .416
August   17 1 0 0 1 2 2 5 5 0 0 0 .059 .273 .235 .508
September   23 9 1 1 0 7 3 5 5 2 0 0 .391 .467 .522 .988
October   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Year   388 93 7 0 17 49 58 63 62 3 7 2 .240 .346 .389 .736
2 Years Ago   197 48 8 0 7 24 26 24 30 1 2 1 .244 .327 .391 .718
Career   2379 575 51 5 77 324 273 290 346 25 25 8 .242 .323 .364 .688
Home   58 12 1 1 2 8 10 12 9 1 0 0 .207 .338 .362 .700
Road   49 11 1 1 1 11 7 10 11 2 0 0 .224 .344 .347 .691
Grass   107 23 2 2 3 19 17 22 20 3 0 0 .215 .341 .355 .696
Day   35 9 2 0 2 9 5 7 4 1 0 0 .257 .372 .486 .858
Night   72 14 0 2 1 10 12 15 16 2 0 0 .194 .326 .292 .618
As Starter   96 23 2 2 3 16 17 19 17 1 0 0 .240 .362 .396 .758
As Reliever / Substitution   11 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 2 0 0 .000 .188 .000 .188
Pinch Hitting   11 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 2 0 0 .000 .188 .000 .188
Close/Late   31 6 0 0 1 6 4 6 5 2 0 0 .194 .308 .290 .598
Inning 1-3   32 7 1 1 0 3 3 5 7 0 0 0 .219 .324 .312 .637
Inning 4-6   34 6 1 0 2 8 8 9 6 1 0 0 .176 .341 .382 .723
Inning 7-9   41 10 0 1 1 8 6 8 7 2 0 0 .244 .353 .366 .719
0 Outs   28 8 0 1 1 5 7 8 6 2 0 0 .286 .421 .464 .885
1 Outs   43 10 1 1 1 8 7 9 9 1 0 0 .233 .358 .372 .731
2 Outs   36 5 1 0 1 6 3 5 5 0 0 0 .139 .244 .250 .494
Scoring Position   32 9 1 1 1 14 5 6 6 3 0 0 .281 .366 .469 .835
Bases Empty   59 10 0 0 1 1 8 9 14 0 0 0 .169 .279 .220 .500
Runner on 1st   16 4 1 1 1 4 4 7 0 0 0 0 .250 .478 .625 1.103
Runner on 2nd   11 4 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .364 .417 .455 .871
Runner on 3rd   4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 2 0 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 1.667 2.467
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   49 11 1 0 1 7 6 9 20 0 0 0 .224 .345 .306 .651
First Pitch   13 2 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .154 .143 .308 .451
Count 0-1   13 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Count 0-2   12 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-0   15 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .133 .133 .400 .533
Count 1-1   7 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Count 1-2   16 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 .188 .188 .188 .375
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   16 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 1 0 2 3 7 0 1 0 0 .250 .667 .750 1.417
Full Count   5 1 0 0 1 3 4 9 3 0 0 0 .200 .714 .800 1.514
Behind in Count   41 9 0 0 1 4 4 0 11 0 0 0 .220 .220 .293 .512
Ahead in Count   25 5 1 1 1 5 5 13 0 1 0 0 .200 .462 .440 .902
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   14 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 0 0 .214 .333 .214 .548
Batting 6th   13 4 0 2 0 2 4 5 5 0 0 0 .308 .500 .615 1.115
Batting 7th   55 11 1 0 2 7 8 9 10 0 0 0 .200 .312 .327 .640
Batting 8th   18 5 1 0 1 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .278 .381 .500 .881
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Low Leverage   43 8 1 0 0 2 5 7 11 0 0 0 .186 .300 .209 .509
Medium Leverage   38 9 1 2 0 5 6 5 7 1 0 0 .237 .318 .368 .687
High Leverage   26 6 0 0 3 12 6 10 2 2 0 0 .231 .421 .577 .998
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
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - JBA 22 33 115 30 4 1 0 8 10 4 0 2 20 0 0 .261 .281 .313 .594 50 47 -0.2
1950 Fukuoka - BAN 23 9 15 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686 99 105 0.1
1955 Fukuoka - BAN 28 44 115 32 5 1 6 30 22 15 1 2 20 1 1 .278 .361 .496 .857 127 122 0.8
1956 Fukuoka - BAN 29 119 390 102 5 0 15 58 42 36 3 6 60 5 1 .262 .324 .390 .714 94 96 2.1
1957 Fukuoka - BAN 30 115 405 95 8 2 6 43 34 35 0 4 53 1 2 .235 .293 .309 .601 68 72 0.8
1958 Fukuoka - BAN 31 115 380 96 5 0 17 55 45 42 0 2 48 3 1 .253 .325 .400 .725 104 105 2.5
1959 Fukuoka - BAN 32 119 382 82 10 0 6 46 28 51 1 4 52 4 4 .215 .306 .288 .594 72 75 1.1
1960 Fukuoka - BAN 33 64 197 48 8 0 7 24 26 24 1 1 30 0 1 .244 .327 .391 .718 102 107 1.3
1961 Fukuoka - BAN 34 119 388 93 7 0 17 49 58 63 2 3 62 3 2 .240 .346 .389 .736 100 106 2.3
1962 Fukuoka - BAN 35 47 107 23 2 2 3 19 17 22 0 3 20 1 0 .215 .341 .355 .696 96 104 0.8
Total JBA 33 115 30 4 1 0 8 10 4 0 2 20 0 0 .261 .281 .313 .594 50 47 -0.2
Total BAN 751 2379 575 51 5 77 324 273 290 8 25 346 18 12 .242 .323 .364 .688 91 94 11.8
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
1949 Total - 22 45 202 56 8 0 8 40 42 19 1 0 23 6 2 .277 .342 .436 .778 100 100 0.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT C 33 33 124 17 7 141 0 1.000 285.0 4.45 +1.0 1.489 2 18 9 50.0
1950 Fukuoka - INT C 7 5 26 3 1 29 0 1.000 44.1 5.89 +0.3 .990 0 2 1 50.0
1955 Fukuoka - INT C 39 26 122 17 2 141 2 .986 258.0 4.85 -0.2 .750 6 8 6 75.0
1956 Fukuoka - INT C 115 111 523 74 6 602 5 .992 963.2 5.58 +1.9 .991 2 63 25 39.7
1957 Fukuoka - INT C 115 115 501 67 7 571 3 .995 962.1 5.31 +1.4 1.056 12 60 25 41.7
1958 Fukuoka - INT C 113 107 543 69 5 613 1 .998 925.0 5.95 +1.3 1.024 8 62 24 38.7
1959 Fukuoka - INT C 115 112 545 52 5 601 4 .993 984.1 5.46 -0.5 .927 5 60 18 30.0
1960 Fukuoka - INT C 64 61 294 35 4 332 3 .991 511.0 5.79 -0.6 .908 1 45 13 28.9
1961 Fukuoka - INT C 115 111 553 61 4 617 3 .995 979.0 5.64 -2.2 .991 12 87 21 24.1
1962 Fukuoka - INT C 31 30 157 18 1 175 0 1.000 252.2 6.23 +0.3 1.095 2 21 6 28.6
1962 Fukuoka - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 747 711 3388 413 42 3822 21 .995 6165.1 5.55 +2.9 .999 50 426 148 34.7
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/27/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft by the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams. (Round 2, Pick 6, 14th overall pick).
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: - (-).
05/01/1950 Named the #42 prospect in the BAN
07/28/1950 Was traded by the Rakisuta Rams to the Fukuoka Falcons, along with SS Niito Katagiri, in exchange for C Hirofumi Kato.
04/29/1954 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Fukuoka Falcons development complex.
06/07/1955 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1958 Wins the BAN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/21/1960 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 4-5 months.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1958 17 8
Year SB Rank
1955 1 6
Year IBB Rank
1955 1 10
Year SF Rank
1956 6 6
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