3B Ryuji Tamura #72
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/21/1963
3B RYUJI TAMURA #72 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 156 34 1 0 6 14 3 39 .218 .233 .340 0 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 2 2 2
Gap 2 2 2
Power 2 2 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 2 3 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 4 3
Arm: 1 5 5
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 1
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/02/1963 @ RAK Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/29/1963 HSH Win, 4-3 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
09/25/1963 @ KYO Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/1963 @ KYO Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1963 @ KYO Loss, 1-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/1963 YOK Loss, 3-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1963 YOK Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1963 @ HSH Win, 7-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1963 @ HSH Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1963 RAK Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/17/1937
Born in:Takasaki, GUM
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,000
Signed Through:1964 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 125 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:None, 146 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 1st Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 156 34 1 0 6 14 16 3 39 .218 .233 .340 .572 .256 .122 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 159 0 0 0 1 1 0 53 7 0 1 0.0 11.9 2.57 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 18 0 0 3 9 8 2 20 0 0 0 .225 .244 .338 .581
Versus Right   76 16 1 0 3 5 8 1 19 0 1 0 .211 .221 .342 .563
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   16 6 0 0 2 5 3 2 3 0 1 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
June   37 6 0 0 0 1 2 1 10 0 0 0 .162 .184 .162 .346
July   60 16 1 0 3 5 10 0 14 0 0 0 .267 .267 .433 .700
August   19 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
September   23 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 0 0 .087 .087 .217 .304
October   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
2 Years Ago   23 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .261 .261 .304 .565
Career   188 43 2 0 6 17 20 3 48 0 1 0 .229 .241 .335 .576
Home   80 16 1 0 4 7 9 1 17 0 0 0 .200 .210 .362 .572
Road   76 18 0 0 2 7 7 2 22 0 1 0 .237 .256 .316 .572
Grass   156 34 1 0 6 14 16 3 39 0 1 0 .218 .233 .340 .572
Day   71 16 0 0 2 3 7 1 16 0 0 0 .225 .236 .310 .546
Night   85 18 1 0 4 11 9 2 23 0 1 0 .212 .230 .365 .595
As Starter   94 21 1 0 3 4 10 0 24 0 0 0 .223 .223 .330 .553
As Reliever / Substitution   62 13 0 0 3 10 6 3 15 0 1 0 .210 .246 .355 .601
Pinch Hitting   53 10 0 0 2 8 5 3 15 0 1 0 .189 .232 .302 .534
Close/Late   62 12 0 0 3 9 5 2 17 0 1 0 .194 .219 .339 .557
Inning 1-3   40 9 1 0 1 1 4 0 11 0 0 0 .225 .225 .325 .550
Inning 4-6   34 7 0 0 1 2 3 0 7 0 0 0 .206 .206 .294 .500
Inning 7-9   82 18 0 0 4 11 9 3 21 0 1 0 .220 .247 .366 .613
0 Outs   61 12 1 0 2 3 6 0 17 0 0 0 .197 .197 .311 .508
1 Outs   56 16 0 0 4 9 9 2 8 0 1 0 .286 .310 .500 .810
2 Outs   39 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 14 0 0 0 .154 .175 .154 .329
Scoring Position   33 6 0 0 2 9 4 0 9 0 1 0 .182 .182 .364 .545
Bases Empty   99 22 1 0 3 3 9 2 24 0 0 0 .222 .238 .323 .561
Runner on 1st   24 6 0 0 1 2 3 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .280 .375 .655
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 3 0 0 1 5 3 0 4 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Two Strikes   70 8 0 0 0 2 7 2 39 0 0 0 .114 .139 .114 .253
First Pitch   24 7 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .292 .458 .750
Count 0-1   16 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .188 .188 .375 .562
Count 0-2   18 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 9 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 1-0   12 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
Count 1-1   18 8 0 0 4 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.111 1.556
Count 1-2   24 3 0 0 0 1 4 0 14 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Count 2-2   15 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 .133 .133 .133 .267
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 .000 .133 .000 .133
Behind in Count   58 9 0 0 1 4 7 0 23 0 1 0 .155 .155 .207 .362
Ahead in Count   28 8 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .310 .286 .596
Batting Leadoff   83 20 1 0 3 4 10 0 21 0 0 0 .241 .241 .361 .602
Batting 2nd   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 7th   14 5 0 0 2 6 3 0 4 0 0 0 .357 .357 .786 1.143
Batting 8th   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 9th   32 6 0 0 1 4 3 2 5 0 0 0 .188 .235 .281 .517
Low Leverage   47 11 0 0 2 2 6 1 14 0 0 0 .234 .250 .362 .612
Medium Leverage   66 14 1 0 1 2 6 1 15 0 0 0 .212 .224 .273 .497
High Leverage   43 9 0 0 3 10 4 1 10 0 1 0 .209 .227 .419 .646
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
1961 Denki - BAN 23 25 23 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 5 2 0 .261 .261 .304 .565 57 55 0.0
1962 Denki - BAN 24 6 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 93 93 -0.0
1963 Denki - BAN 25 86 156 34 1 0 6 14 16 3 0 0 39 0 1 .218 .233 .340 .572 62 66 -0.7
Total BAN 117 188 43 2 0 6 17 20 3 0 0 48 2 2 .229 .241 .335 .576 63 66 -0.7
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
1953 Total - 15 42 184 83 21 5 7 51 65 22 1 3 11 13 9 .451 .505 .734 1.238 100 100 3.7
1954 Total - 16 35 157 71 20 1 6 42 70 15 1 0 9 16 10 .452 .503 .707 1.210 100 100 3.0
1955 Total - 17 41 184 81 25 5 6 47 63 17 1 3 9 14 10 .440 .483 .728 1.211 100 100 3.4
1956 Total - 18 33 151 68 18 6 5 41 53 12 1 0 9 16 10 .450 .494 .748 1.242 100 100 3.0
1957 Total - 19 37 165 74 18 5 6 44 73 14 1 1 5 18 11 .448 .492 .727 1.219 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1961 Denki - INT 3B 8 0 2 5 1 8 1 .875 17.2 3.57 -0.3 .892
1961 Denki - INT SS 5 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.1 .875
1962 Denki - INT 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.038
1962 Denki - INT SS 1 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 7.2 4.70 +0.0 .803
1963 Denki - INT 2B 23 23 52 54 7 113 7 .938 190.0 5.02 -6.3 .810
1963 Denki - INT 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 1.054
1963 Denki - INT SS 21 0 3 9 1 14 2 .857 35.0 3.09 -0.7 .889
TOTAL 2B 23 23 52 54 7 113 7 .938 190.0 5.02 -6.3 .810
TOTAL 3B 11 0 2 7 1 10 1 .900 22.0 3.68 -0.2 .930
TOTAL SS 27 0 7 14 1 23 2 .913 51.2 3.66 -0.7 .868
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft by the Denki Dynamics. (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
07/16/1957 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
11/19/1957 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
03/28/1958 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1958 Named the #27 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1958 Named the #33 prospect in the BAN
10/13/1958 Named the #38 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Named the #41 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1959 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
07/16/1959 Named the #69 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1960 Named the #63 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1960 Named the #63 prospect in the BAN
10/14/1960 Named the #96 prospect in the BAN
04/30/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Denki Dynamics development complex.
05/01/1961 Named the #85 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1961 Named the #69 prospect in the BAN
05/09/1962 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 6 months.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
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