P Hidemitsu Yoshinaga #23
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
P HIDEMITSU YOSHINAGA #23 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - 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
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/02/1922
Born in:Hiroshima, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1941, 2nd Pick in Round 2
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+
1941 Nagoya - JBA 19 7 7 2 5 0 10.43 29.1 40 41 34 5 41 9 0 0 2.76 .312 8.30 -1.3 32
1942 Nagoya - JBA 20 21 21 6 11 0 4.01 128.0 99 66 57 4 102 72 0 0 1.57 .239 4.29 0.1 85
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - BAN 25 12 10 4 6 0 3.21 81.1 80 31 29 2 21 20 8 1 1.24 .270 3.84 1.3 126
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - BAN 26 16 9 3 5 0 5.72 72.1 104 54 46 2 26 22 3 0 1.80 .367 4.03 0.9 70
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - BAN 27 13 0 2 0 2 3.65 12.1 10 5 5 0 5 6 0 0 1.22 .256 3.69 0.1 110
1954 Rakisuta - BAN 32 36 0 2 1 5 3.38 50.2 58 28 19 3 22 19 0 0 1.58 .306 3.47 0.1 101
Total JBA 28 28 8 16 0 5.21 157.1 139 107 91 9 143 81 0 0 1.79 .255 5.04 -1.2 65
Total BAN 77 19 11 12 7 4.11 216.2 252 118 99 7 74 67 11 1 1.50 .312 3.81 2.4 95
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+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 Nagoya - INT P 7 7 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 29.1 1.23 -0.4 1.445
1942 Nagoya - INT P 21 21 8 6 3 15 1 .933 128.0 0.98 -1.5 1.175
1947 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT P 11 10 4 8 0 12 0 1.000 81.1 1.33 +0.7 .875
1948 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT P 16 9 2 9 0 11 0 1.000 72.1 1.37 +2.0 1.143
1949 Tokyo Rakisuta - INT P 13 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.0 1.000
1954 Rakisuta - INT P 36 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 50.2 1.24 -0.6 .998
TOTAL P 104 47 18 32 3 51 1 .980 374.0 1.20 +0.3 1.061
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft by the Nagoya Owls. (Round 2, Pick 2, 8th overall pick).
06/24/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Nagoya Owls organization with a signing bonus of $500.
07/03/1941 Named the #40 prospect in the JBA
10/07/1941 Named the #34 prospect in the JBA
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
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: - (-).
05/01/1946 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $860 with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams organization.
05/20/1946 Released by the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
05/23/1946 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams organization.
06/19/1946 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Tokyo Rakisuta organization.
09/30/1946 Wins the 1946 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/11/1947 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
09/19/1949 Wins the 1949 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Tokyo Rakisuta Rams.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/01/1951 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
03/26/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
03/26/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Rakisuta Rams development complex.
09/06/1954 Released by the Rakisuta Rams.
10/08/1955 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1954 36 3
Year L Rank
1942 11 5
Year SV Rank
1949 2 6
1954 5 3
Year HLD Rank
1948 1 2
1954 1 1
Year BB Rank
1942 102 5
Year WP Rank
1942 6 2
Year BABIP Rank
1942 .239 7
Year HR/9 Rank
1942 0.28 7
Year H/9 Rank
1942 6.96 10
Year RA Rank
1954 36 3
Year GF Rank
1954 30 2
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