2B Torai Yamamoto #14
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
2B TORAI YAMAMOTO #14 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 48 6 1 0 1 2 4 13 .125 .208 .208 0 -0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1974 @ KIN Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1974 VES Loss, 4-5 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
09/20/1974 @ KOB Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/1974 @ NAG Win, 8-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1974 OSA Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1974 @ VES Win, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1974 @ OSA Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1974 @ KIN Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1974 @ KOB Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/19/1974 @ KOB Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/16/1938
Born in:Tokorozawa, SAI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:16 Years, None
Service This Yr:154 Days
40-Man Service:None, 124 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 9th Pick in Round 1
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 48 6 1 0 1 2 2 4 13 .125 .208 .208 .416 .182 .083 8
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 58 1 0 0 0 5 0 10 2 0 0 0.0 2.6 1.51 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 2 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
Versus Right   33 4 1 0 1 1 2 2 9 0 3 1 .121 .194 .242 .437
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 .091 .231 .091 .322
June   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
July   16 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
August   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
September   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
Last Year   81 12 1 0 1 5 7 4 16 2 2 0 .148 .184 .198 .381
2 Years Ago   425 81 13 4 13 55 39 39 101 5 25 3 .191 .261 .332 .592
Career   6259 1460 259 86 83 592 739 459 1096 48 269 59 .233 .290 .342 .632
Home   25 5 1 0 1 1 2 1 7 0 3 1 .200 .259 .360 .619
Road   23 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 0 2 0 .043 .154 .043 .197
Grass   48 6 1 0 1 2 2 4 13 0 5 1 .125 .208 .208 .416
Day   16 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 .125 .125 .312 .438
Night   32 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 9 0 4 1 .125 .243 .156 .399
As Starter   31 5 1 0 1 2 1 2 9 0 2 0 .161 .212 .290 .502
As Reliever / Substitution   17 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 3 1 .059 .200 .059 .259
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   14 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 .143 .200 .357 .557
Inning 1-3   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Inning 4-6   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 .077 .143 .077 .220
Inning 7-9   19 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 6 0 0 1 .158 .238 .316 .554
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
0 Outs   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
1 Outs   14 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 2 1 .000 .222 .000 .222
2 Outs   20 4 1 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Scoring Position   11 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
Bases Empty   24 3 1 0 1 1 2 3 7 0 0 1 .125 .250 .292 .542
Runner on 1st   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   20 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 13 0 0 0 .100 .143 .250 .393
First Pitch   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-2   8 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Behind in Count   12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 .000 .077 .000 .077
Ahead in Count   15 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .133 .278 .133 .411
Batting 2nd   3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Batting 6th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
Batting 7th   15 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 .067 .176 .067 .243
Batting 8th   20 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .150 .150 .300 .450
Batting 9th   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Low Leverage   23 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 7 0 0 1 .087 .192 .130 .323
Medium Leverage   11 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 6 0 1 0 .091 .167 .364 .530
High Leverage   14 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 .214 .267 .214 .481
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
1959 Sapporo - BAN 21 137 408 102 18 6 1 50 44 32 5 6 79 4 6 .250 .308 .331 .639 85 75 1.9
1960 Sapporo - BAN 22 138 507 124 20 11 6 45 77 36 3 3 84 5 10 .245 .297 .363 .660 86 81 1.4
1961 Sapporo - BAN 23 137 530 133 20 8 8 57 85 49 5 2 69 9 9 .251 .319 .364 .683 89 86 2.1
1962 Sapporo - BAN 24 137 547 157 33 12 3 51 72 41 6 0 100 15 7 .287 .343 .408 .751 114 117 4.4
1963 Sapporo - BAN 25 137 518 127 23 12 4 41 54 22 6 1 71 5 2 .245 .283 .359 .642 92 83 2.1
1964 Sapporo - BAN 26 136 477 126 24 12 4 52 62 51 3 6 72 8 6 .264 .335 .390 .725 112 112 4.5
1965 Sapporo - BAN 27 134 493 126 27 5 3 46 60 31 3 6 54 12 8 .256 .300 .349 .649 100 97 3.2
1966 Sapporo - BAN 28 137 445 83 12 6 3 33 46 34 2 4 65 6 2 .187 .245 .261 .506 59 54 1.3
1967 Sapporo - BAN 29 124 434 100 16 3 12 32 52 35 4 2 73 5 5 .230 .293 .364 .657 96 102 3.8
1968 Sapporo - BAN 30 28 101 25 8 4 0 9 8 3 1 0 22 2 2 .248 .276 .406 .682 108 106 1.1
1969 Sapporo - BAN 31 98 323 78 17 1 4 31 43 22 3 4 46 3 9 .241 .293 .337 .630 89 92 2.3
1970 Fukuoka - BAN 32 122 471 84 13 0 9 34 42 22 7 4 105 10 8 .178 .224 .263 .487 52 50 -0.4
1971 Fukuoka - BAN 33 134 451 96 13 2 11 49 46 34 7 3 126 8 5 .213 .277 .324 .600 68 51 -0.2
1972 Fukuoka - BAN 34 130 425 81 13 4 13 55 39 39 3 5 101 6 2 .191 .261 .332 .592 69 53 -2.4
1973 Fukuoka - BAN 35 38 81 12 1 0 1 5 7 4 0 2 16 1 0 .148 .184 .198 .381 13 -6 -0.8
1974 Fukuoka - BAN 36 33 48 6 1 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 13 0 0 .125 .208 .208 .416 15 8 -0.6
Total BAN 1800 6259 1460 259 86 83 592 739 459 59 48 1096 99 81 .233 .290 .342 .632 85 80 23.8
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Sapporo - INT 2B 135 134 339 391 79 757 27 .964 1101.1 5.97 +13.6 1.058
1960 Sapporo - INT 2B 138 138 310 333 74 667 24 .964 1148.2 5.04 +7.5 1.056
1961 Sapporo - INT 2B 136 135 303 418 90 742 21 .972 1140.1 5.69 +11.6 1.069
1961 Sapporo - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Sapporo - INT 2B 135 132 332 368 85 720 20 .972 1134.1 5.55 +8.8 1.042
1962 Sapporo - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Sapporo - INT 2B 137 134 311 362 88 694 21 .970 1163.2 5.21 +7.0 1.047
1964 Sapporo - INT 2B 134 133 280 408 85 706 18 .975 1130.1 5.48 +14.9 1.069
1965 Sapporo - INT 2B 131 130 289 395 75 707 23 .967 1110.0 5.55 +10.1 1.057
1966 Sapporo - INT 2B 135 132 310 407 81 740 23 .969 1108.2 5.82 +11.3 1.047
1966 Sapporo - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Sapporo - INT 2B 118 117 292 332 70 638 14 .978 1003.2 5.60 +15.3 1.103
1968 Sapporo - INT 2B 27 27 76 63 11 140 1 .993 230.2 5.42 +4.8 1.141
1969 Sapporo - INT 2B 93 93 213 279 63 503 11 .978 780.1 5.67 +12.6 1.091
1970 Fukuoka - INT 2B 122 120 271 332 63 622 19 .969 1029.2 5.27 +4.3 1.012
1971 Fukuoka - INT 2B 134 133 261 358 90 625 6 .990 1145.0 4.87 +6.9 1.028
1972 Fukuoka - INT 2B 129 128 267 314 91 596 15 .975 1089.1 4.80 -18.2 .901
1973 Fukuoka - INT 1B 4 2 14 1 3 15 0 1.000 17.0 7.94 -0.1 .837
1973 Fukuoka - INT 2B 33 19 44 63 12 107 0 1.000 189.2 5.08 -1.4 .949
1974 Fukuoka - INT 1B 10 4 55 7 7 62 0 1.000 49.2 11.23 +0.3 .978
1974 Fukuoka - INT 2B 23 6 14 28 6 42 0 1.000 91.1 4.14 -1.2 .940
TOTAL 1B 14 6 69 8 10 77 0 1.000 66.2 10.39 +0.2 .941
TOTAL 2B 1760 1711 3912 4851 1063 9006 243 .973 14597.0 5.40 +107.9 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Fukuoka Falcons. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
06/06/1957 Released by the Fukuoka Falcons.
06/11/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sapporo Bears organization.
07/16/1957 Named the #16 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Named the #11 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
05/01/1959 Named the #6 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
07/01/1959 Wins the BAN EL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/23/1959 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
03/16/1960 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Sapporo Bears development complex.
08/09/1961 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Yokohama Kingfishers, with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored.
09/24/1962 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
05/09/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/22/1967 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/15/1967 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 3 weeks.
05/31/1968 Injured (torn back muscle),out for 5 months.
07/31/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/21/1969 Injured (post-concussion syndrome),out for 6-7 weeks.
11/17/1969 Was traded by the Sapporo Bears to the Fukuoka Falcons, along with C Shinri Okumura, in exchange for 2B Keiichi Yamasaki.
08/28/1970 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/24/1972 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/09/1973 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/10/1974 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1959 134 6
1960 138 1
1961 135 4
1962 132 10
1963 134 6
1964 133 3
1966 132 4
1971 133 7
Year PA Rank
1961 586 8
1962 594 5
1965 556 10
Year AB Rank
1960 507 10
1961 530 4
1962 547 2
1963 518 7
1970 471 9
Year H Rank
1962 157 3
Year K Rank
1962 100 5
1970 105 4
1971 126 7
1972 101 4
Year TB Rank
1962 223 8
Year 2B Rank
1962 33 3
1963 23 10
1964 24 7
1965 27 4
Year 3B Rank
1959 6 8
1960 11 3
1961 8 6
1962 12 1
1963 12 1
1964 12 1
1965 5 7
1966 6 4
1968 4 8
1972 4 4
Year SB Rank
1961 9 9
1962 15 4
1965 12 8
Year R Rank
1960 77 9
1961 85 8
Year BB Rank
1964 51 10
Year IBB Rank
1962 4 6
Year HP Rank
1959 5 5
1961 5 4
1962 6 5
1963 6 7
1967 4 10
1970 7 6
1971 7 10
Year SH Rank
1959 28 2
1960 35 1
1961 21 4
1963 25 1
1964 9 4
1965 23 1
1966 15 2
1967 13 3
1969 13 4
1970 11 9
1971 38 1
1972 25 5
Year SF Rank
1959 6 2
1964 6 4
1965 6 4
1966 4 7
1970 4 5
1972 5 9
Year EBH Rank
1962 48 6
1964 40 10
Year AVG Rank
1962 .287 10
Year WAR Rank
1962 4.1 10
1964 4.3 6
1967 3.7 9
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