LF Naizen Takahashi #23
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/09/1963
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LF NAIZEN TAKAHASHI #23 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY 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
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 3 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Aggressiveness: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/23/1922
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1942, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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 104 361 130 17 5 1 55 62 40 23 .360 .421 .443 .864 .408 .083 131
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 406 1 2 0 11 1 4 160 23 0 0 0.0 67.9 7.42 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 27 2 0 1 15 18 9 7 2 0 0 .338 .396 .400 .796
Versus Right   281 103 15 5 0 40 44 31 16 2 1 1 .367 .429 .456 .884
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   1465 472 81 16 5 219 177 144 86 25 2 4 .322 .379 .410 .788
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
1942 Osaka - JBA 19 10 21 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 8 0 0 .143 .136 .190 .327 2 -10 -0.1
1946 Osaka - JBA 23 102 350 98 21 0 1 52 36 41 0 9 18 0 0 .280 .347 .349 .696 115 113 1.4
1947 Osaka - JBA 24 99 364 101 16 5 1 36 29 27 1 3 18 0 0 .277 .327 .357 .684 123 125 0.7
1948 Osaka - JBA 25 106 369 140 26 6 2 73 49 36 2 8 19 0 0 .379 .429 .499 .928 135 138 1.3
1949 Osaka - JBA 26 104 361 130 17 5 1 55 62 40 1 4 23 0 0 .360 .421 .443 .864 123 131 1.6
1954 Osaka - BAN 31 52 51 20 3 1 2 13 11 3 0 1 2 0 0 .392 .418 .608 1.026 188 186 0.6
1955 Osaka - BAN 32 124 368 110 23 3 6 57 60 44 3 7 27 0 0 .299 .372 .427 .799 113 113 0.5
1956 Osaka - BAN 33 136 496 143 33 3 12 60 67 65 2 4 32 0 0 .288 .370 .440 .810 120 122 0.8
1957 Osaka - BAN 34 132 461 129 30 4 14 63 56 55 1 5 38 1 0 .280 .354 .453 .808 124 124 -0.1
1958 Osaka - BAN 35 136 468 116 22 2 9 49 57 63 1 6 32 0 0 .248 .335 .361 .696 97 100 -1.3
1959 Osaka - BAN 36 137 454 96 17 0 7 41 41 51 2 5 56 2 1 .211 .291 .295 .586 69 74 -3.2
1960 Osaka - BAN 37 91 203 51 10 2 2 33 16 16 0 3 22 0 0 .251 .302 .350 .652 83 86 -1.0
1961 Osaka - BAN 38 23 19 5 0 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 4 0 0 .263 .364 .421 .785 113 119 0.1
Total JBA 421 1465 472 81 16 5 219 177 144 4 25 86 0 0 .322 .379 .410 .788 123 125 4.8
Total BAN 831 2520 670 138 15 53 320 312 300 9 31 213 3 1 .266 .342 .396 .738 105 107 -3.5
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
1938 Total - 15 24 101 51 16 1 3 29 39 16 1 1 5 10 5 .505 .571 .772 1.344 100 100 2.6
1939 Total - 16 23 100 51 14 0 2 34 38 13 1 0 1 9 4 .510 .570 .710 1.280 100 100 2.3
1940 Total - 17 20 88 46 13 2 1 29 38 12 1 0 1 1 1 .523 .584 .750 1.334 100 100 2.2
1941 Total - 18 25 107 57 11 2 2 31 48 14 1 2 2 3 1 .533 .581 .729 1.310 100 100 2.6
1942 Total - 19 27 116 60 12 2 5 41 59 16 1 1 5 3 1 .517 .575 .784 1.359 100 100 3.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1942 Osaka - INT LF 6 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 45.0 2.20 +0.7 1.000
1946 Osaka - INT LF 93 92 234 8 1 251 9 .964 772.0 2.82 -3.2 .973
1947 Osaka - INT LF 94 94 242 4 2 254 8 .969 812.2 2.72 -11.9 .957
1948 Osaka - INT LF 94 92 194 5 0 207 8 .961 769.0 2.33 -10.5 .946
1949 Osaka - INT LF 93 92 177 6 1 189 6 .968 764.0 2.16 -11.4 .935
1954 Osaka - INT 1B 1 1 10 0 1 11 1 .909 9.0 10.00 -0.5 .533
1954 Osaka - INT SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Osaka - INT LF 94 94 145 5 1 159 9 .943 779.1 1.73 -6.4 .928
1956 Osaka - INT LF 132 132 202 7 2 221 12 .946 1119.0 1.68 -14.0 .916
1957 Osaka - INT LF 130 130 210 3 1 222 9 .959 1088.2 1.76 -24.0 .853
1958 Osaka - INT LF 133 133 209 7 1 220 4 .982 1109.0 1.75 -22.3 .872
1959 Osaka - INT LF 132 132 195 2 2 199 2 .990 1030.2 1.72 -20.7 .878
1960 Osaka - INT LF 46 44 65 1 1 68 2 .971 353.2 1.68 -7.4 .866
1961 Osaka - INT 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
1961 Osaka - INT LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .973
TOTAL 1B 2 1 13 0 2 14 1 .929 11.0 10.64 -0.5 .533
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1048 1039 1885 48 12 2002 69 .966 8644.0 2.01 -131.1 .916
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/22/1942 Drafted in the 1942 first-year player draft by the Osaka Sailors. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
07/06/1942 Signed a minor league contract with the Osaka Sailors organization with a signing bonus of $3,190.
07/09/1942 Named the #2 prospect in the JBA
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/30/1945 Wins the 1945 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Osaka Sailors.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/23/1946 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/19/1946 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/07/1947 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/06/1948 Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1948 Wins the JBA Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/29/1955 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/12/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1946 21 8
1948 26 5
1955 23 6
1956 33 5
1957 30 8
Year 3B Rank
1955 3 7
Year RBI Rank
1948 73 9
1955 57 10
Year BB Rank
1955 44 8
1956 65 9
1958 63 9
Year IBB Rank
1948 3 10
1955 1 10
Year HP Rank
1955 3 7
Year SF Rank
1946 9 4
1948 8 4
1955 7 1
1958 6 5
Year EBH Rank
1957 48 10
Year AVG Rank
1947 .277 8
1948 .379 5
1949 .360 8
Year OBP Rank
1948 .429 9
1949 .421 9
Year SLG Rank
1947 .357 9
1948 .499 6
Year RC/27 Rank
1947 4.04 9
1948 8.87 4
Year ISO Rank
1948 .119 9
Year wOBA Rank
1947 .331 7
1948 .428 9
Year OPS Rank
1947 .684 9
1948 .928 6
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