01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/22/1939 | Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft by the Tokyo Cannons. (Round 4, Pick 1, 19th overall pick). |
07/13/1939 | Signed a minor league contract with the Tokyo Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $431. |
07/19/1939 | Named the #23 prospect in the JBA |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/29/1940 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
07/01/1940 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
07/06/1940 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 6 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed! |
09/05/1940 | Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/01/1941 | Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/15/1941 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
10/01/1941 | Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/25/1942 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/07/1943 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 3 days. |
04/16/1943 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
04/19/1943 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
06/13/1943 | Pitches a PERFECT GAME against the Kobe Bulls, striking out 5 hitters! |
06/21/1943 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/13/1943 | Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Kyoto Bears with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
07/19/1943 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
10/10/1943 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Nagoya Owls with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
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: - (-). |
05/13/1946 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
| | Year | W | Rank | 1941 | 11 | 9 | 1942 | 13 | 4 | 1943 | 10 | 7 | | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1941 | .550 | 9 | 1942 | .650 | 2 | 1943 | .556 | 7 | |
Year | SV | Rank | 1940 | 6 | 9 | 1941 | 9 | 2 | 1942 | 5 | 9 | | Year | HLD | Rank | 1940 | 1 | 2 | 1941 | 1 | 7 | | Year | IP | Rank | 1942 | 158.2 | 10 | 1943 | 189.0 | 8 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1942 | 656 | 10 | 1943 | 752 | 9 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1940 | 7 | 9 | 1942 | 8 | 8 | 1943 | 3 | 6 | |
Year | BB | Rank | 1940 | 95 | 9 | 1942 | 95 | 8 | 1943 | 80 | 9 | | Year | K | Rank | 1941 | 142 | 5 | 1942 | 214 | 2 | 1943 | 104 | 1 | | Year | WP | Rank | 1941 | 8 | 1 | 1942 | 5 | 3 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1941 | 2.06 | 2 | 1942 | 2.61 | 6 | 1943 | 1.43 | 2 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1941 | .200 | 1 | 1942 | .239 | 8 | 1943 | .193 | 3 | |
Year | WHIP | Rank | 1941 | 1.22 | 7 | 1942 | 1.15 | 3 | 1943 | 0.99 | 3 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1941 | 1.69 | 7 | 1942 | 2.25 | 2 | 1943 | 1.30 | 2 | | Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1941 | 11.36 | 8 | 1942 | 10.49 | 3 | 1943 | 9.14 | 4 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1941 | 4.29 | 1 | 1942 | 4.93 | 1 | 1943 | 5.14 | 3 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1943 | 3.81 | 9 | |
Year | K/9 | Rank | 1940 | 8.65 | 3 | 1941 | 11.28 | 1 | 1942 | 12.14 | 1 | 1943 | 4.95 | 3 | | | | Year | QS | Rank | 1942 | 15 | 7 | 1943 | 19 | 7 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1941 | .900 | 1 | 1942 | .789 | 2 | 1943 | .826 | 8 | |
Year | CG | Rank | 1942 | 1 | 10 | 1943 | 14 | 5 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1941 | .100 | 8 | 1943 | .609 | 5 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1940 | 2 | 5 | 1942 | 1 | 5 | 1943 | 6 | 3 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1942 | 4.5 | 4 | 1943 | 4.1 | 7 | | |