06/05/1957 | Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Sapporo Bears. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). |
07/16/1957 | Named the #10 prospect in the BAN |
03/24/1958 | Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Sapporo Bears development complex. |
05/01/1958 | Named the #10 prospect in the BAN |
03/24/1959 | Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Sapporo Bears development complex. |
05/01/1959 | Named the #11 prospect in the BAN |
07/16/1959 | Named the #27 prospect in the BAN |
03/23/1960 | Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his velocity at the Sapporo Bears development complex. |
05/01/1960 | Named the #18 prospect in the BAN |
05/25/1960 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rakisuta Rams with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! |
06/01/1960 | Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award. |
06/09/1960 | Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 3 days. |
07/31/1960 | Was selected to the 1960 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game. |
08/14/1960 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hosho Reliables with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
09/29/1960 | Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Denki Dynamics with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! |
03/23/1961 | Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Sapporo Bears development complex. |
05/01/1961 | Successfully completed training to work on his bunting at the Sapporo Bears development complex. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |
01/01/1963 | OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3. |