01/17/1938 | Joined the Osaka Sailors. |
05/02/1938 | Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days. |
05/23/1938 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kyoto Bears with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
07/06/1938 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
08/26/1938 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
09/01/1938 | Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
09/01/1938 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tokyo Cannons with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/26/1938 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1939 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
05/29/1939 | Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1940 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
07/25/1940 | Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Nagoya Owls with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/02/1940 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 5 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
09/11/1940 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Tokyo Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
09/16/1940 | Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
10/01/1940 | Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
10/01/1940 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
10/08/1940 | Wins the 1940 Japan Series MVP Award. |
10/09/1940 | Wins the 1940 Japan Series with the Osaka Sailors. |
01/01/1941 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/16/1941 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Tokyo Cannons with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
04/21/1941 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
05/05/1941 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
05/12/1941 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
06/01/1941 | Wins the JBA Pitcher of the Month Award. |
06/15/1941 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nagoya Owls with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
06/16/1941 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
08/10/1941 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kyoto Bears with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed! |
08/11/1941 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
01/01/1942 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/03/1942 | Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days. |
06/26/1942 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tokyo Cannons with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed! |
08/06/1942 | Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Tokyo Cannons with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1943 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/26/1943 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kyoto Bears with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
08/30/1943 | Wins the JBA Player of the Week Award. |
09/08/1943 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
01/01/1944 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/25/1944 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Nagoya Owls with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed! |
01/01/1945 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
04/30/1945 | Wins the 1945 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Osaka Sailors. |
01/01/1946 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
08/25/1946 | Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kobe Bulls with 0 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
01/01/1947 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
06/11/1947 | Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Tokyo Denki Dynamics with 0 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
07/07/1947 | Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day. |
01/01/1948 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-). |
01/25/1948 | Injured (back stiffness),out for 1-2 weeks. |
06/07/1948 | Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Kinboshi Kites with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/21/1948 | Retired from professional baseball. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year | SH | Rank | 1938 | 11 | 8 | 1939 | 7 | 10 | 1940 | 13 | 3 | 1941 | 9 | 5 | 1942 | 7 | 10 | 1944 | 5 | 6 | | Year | GS | Rank | 1938 | 26 | 3 | 1939 | 26 | 6 | 1941 | 28 | 5 | 1942 | 23 | 8 | | Year | W | Rank | 1938 | 17 | 2 | 1939 | 15 | 3 | 1940 | 16 | 2 | 1941 | 13 | 6 | 1942 | 11 | 5 | 1943 | 9 | 9 | 1944 | 7 | 4 | | Year | L | Rank | 1939 | 9 | 8 | 1941 | 10 | 9 | 1943 | 11 | 3 | 1944 | 7 | 5 | 1947 | 11 | 5 | | Year | Win. % | Rank | 1938 | .708 | 3 | 1939 | .625 | 7 | 1940 | .667 | 2 | 1941 | .565 | 8 | 1942 | .579 | 7 | 1944 | .500 | 7 | |
Year | IP | Rank | 1938 | 222.2 | 5 | 1939 | 219.0 | 3 | 1940 | 202.0 | 9 | 1941 | 231.1 | 1 | 1942 | 184.2 | 7 | 1943 | 178.1 | 10 | 1944 | 131.0 | 5 | | Year | BF | Rank | 1938 | 941 | 3 | 1939 | 924 | 1 | 1941 | 978 | 1 | 1942 | 814 | 7 | 1943 | 763 | 8 | 1944 | 562 | 5 | | Year | HRA | Rank | 1939 | 5 | 5 | 1943 | 2 | 9 | | Year | BB | Rank | 1938 | 101 | 6 | 1941 | 96 | 7 | 1942 | 102 | 5 | 1943 | 79 | 10 | 1944 | 48 | 9 | | Year | K | Rank | 1938 | 119 | 4 | 1939 | 117 | 7 | 1940 | 143 | 9 | 1941 | 156 | 4 | 1944 | 30 | 7 | |
Year | WP | Rank | 1938 | 3 | 7 | 1943 | 3 | 5 | 1944 | 8 | 1 | | Year | ERA | Rank | 1938 | 2.30 | 9 | 1939 | 2.63 | 8 | 1940 | 1.78 | 3 | 1941 | 2.22 | 4 | 1944 | 2.54 | 10 | | Year | BABIP | Rank | 1938 | .244 | 8 | 1940 | .234 | 5 | | Year | WHIP | Rank | 1938 | 1.22 | 9 | 1939 | 1.21 | 9 | 1940 | 1.07 | 4 | 1941 | 1.20 | 6 | 1944 | 1.34 | 9 | | Year | K/BB | Rank | 1938 | 1.18 | 10 | 1939 | 1.43 | 8 | 1940 | 1.83 | 8 | 1941 | 1.62 | 8 | 1944 | 0.62 | 3 | |
Year | RA/9 | Rank | 1938 | 11.20 | 9 | 1939 | 11.01 | 9 | 1940 | 9.67 | 3 | 1941 | 11.05 | 6 | 1944 | 12.09 | 9 | | Year | HR/9 | Rank | 1938 | 0.08 | 5 | 1939 | 0.21 | 6 | 1940 | 0.13 | 3 | 1941 | 0.12 | 1 | 1942 | 0.24 | 5 | 1944 | 0.00 | 1 | 1947 | 0.11 | 8 | | Year | H/9 | Rank | 1938 | 6.91 | 8 | 1940 | 6.15 | 7 | | Year | BB/9 | Rank | 1939 | 3.37 | 5 | 1940 | 3.48 | 10 | 1941 | 3.73 | 7 | 1944 | 3.30 | 4 | | Year | K/9 | Rank | 1938 | 4.81 | 9 | 1944 | 2.06 | 9 | |
Year | QS | Rank | 1938 | 18 | 6 | 1939 | 19 | 6 | 1940 | 18 | 10 | 1941 | 23 | 3 | 1942 | 13 | 10 | 1944 | 13 | 5 | | Year | QSP | Rank | 1939 | .731 | 9 | 1940 | .783 | 6 | 1941 | .821 | 3 | 1944 | .867 | 1 | | Year | CG | Rank | 1938 | 22 | 1 | 1939 | 16 | 1 | 1940 | 19 | 1 | 1941 | 15 | 1 | 1942 | 9 | 2 | 1943 | 11 | 10 | 1944 | 10 | 3 | 1946 | 7 | 9 | | Year | CGP | Rank | 1938 | .846 | 2 | 1939 | .615 | 2 | 1940 | .826 | 1 | 1941 | .536 | 1 | 1942 | .391 | 2 | 1943 | .524 | 8 | 1944 | .667 | 2 | 1946 | .467 | 5 | | Year | SHO | Rank | 1938 | 4 | 3 | 1939 | 1 | 6 | 1940 | 4 | 1 | 1941 | 4 | 2 | 1942 | 2 | 3 | 1943 | 2 | 7 | 1944 | 1 | 4 | 1946 | 1 | 10 | |
Year | GB% | Rank | 1939 | 0.50 | 9 | 1940 | 0.51 | 6 | 1941 | 0.49 | 8 | 1942 | 0.54 | 2 | 1943 | 0.49 | 8 | 1944 | 0.51 | 2 | 1947 | 0.51 | 8 | | Year | WAR | Rank | 1938 | 4.4 | 6 | 1939 | 4.3 | 5 | 1940 | 5.4 | 5 | 1941 | 6.3 | 3 | 1944 | 2.5 | 3 | | | | |