P Katsusaburo 'Spawn' Yagi #19
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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P KATSUSABURO 'SPAWN' YAGI #19 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/10/1936
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 83 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 4th Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1957 Kobe - BAN 20 15 3 0 2 0 5.12 45.2 50 29 26 6 23 15 0 0 1.60 .270 5.18 -0.3 78
1959 Yokohama - BAN 22 39 0 3 0 6 3.43 57.2 59 29 22 5 33 40 0 0 1.60 .289 3.83 0.0 106
1960 Yokohama - BAN 23 43 0 5 2 4 3.75 48.0 39 24 20 4 20 34 0 0 1.23 .246 3.34 0.4 99
1961 Yokohama - BAN 24 46 0 2 4 6 3.49 56.2 52 27 22 5 24 44 0 0 1.34 .272 3.57 0.7 123
1962 Yokohama - BAN 25 42 0 4 1 8 2.57 49.0 45 14 14 4 21 29 0 0 1.35 .273 3.52 0.3 148
1963 Yokohama - BAN 26 21 1 0 2 5 2.91 34.0 31 13 11 2 20 20 0 0 1.50 .271 3.97 -0.1 120
1964 Vesutan - BAN 27 17 17 8 3 0 3.67 110.1 109 55 45 8 55 78 0 0 1.49 .293 3.87 1.3 101
1964 Yokohama - BAN 27 10 0 0 0 0 1.72 15.2 9 3 3 1 7 4 0 0 1.02 .167 4.46 -0.1 210
1964 Total - BAN 27 27 17 8 3 0 3.43 126.0 118 58 48 9 62 82 0 0 1.43 .277 3.94 1.2 108
1965 Vesutan - BAN 28 25 25 7 14 0 5.58 148.1 153 102 92 21 73 77 1 1 1.52 .272 4.82 -0.4 64
1966 Denki - BAN 29 4 4 0 3 0 4.32 25.0 21 14 12 3 18 12 0 0 1.56 .234 4.93 -0.3 69
1967 Sapporo - BAN 30 18 18 8 6 0 3.85 117.0 121 52 50 6 56 56 2 0 1.51 .290 3.32 1.6 87
1967 Vesutan - BAN 30 13 0 2 0 0 2.63 13.2 10 6 4 0 6 5 0 0 1.17 .238 2.56 0.2 130
1967 Total - BAN 30 31 18 10 6 0 3.72 130.2 131 58 54 6 62 61 2 0 1.48 .285 3.24 1.8 91
1968 Sapporo - BAN 31 29 29 10 11 0 2.75 202.2 157 71 62 10 93 115 3 2 1.23 .238 2.96 3.1 112
1969 Denki - BAN 32 28 28 7 11 0 4.34 170.0 161 96 82 17 96 107 2 0 1.51 .271 4.01 0.8 78
1970 Denki - BAN 33 34 34 7 18 0 3.99 225.2 176 108 100 27 155 138 6 3 1.47 .236 4.44 0.0 86
1971 Denki - BAN 34 30 30 7 11 0 5.03 161.0 157 109 90 19 108 122 3 1 1.65 .297 5.03 0.6 83
1972 Denki - BAN 35 29 29 10 7 0 5.10 164.0 124 100 93 17 175 135 0 0 1.82 .250 5.09 0.7 84
1973 Denki - BAN 36 14 14 5 7 0 6.27 79.0 84 65 55 8 54 48 0 0 1.75 .299 4.53 0.6 64
Total BAN 457 232 85 102 29 4.19 1723.1 1558 917 803 163 1037 1079 17 7 1.51 .266 4.16 9.2 87
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Kobe - INT P 15 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 45.2 0.99 +0.3 1.208
1959 Yokohama - INT P 39 0 2 7 1 10 1 .900 57.2 1.40 -0.1 .860
1960 Yokohama - INT P 41 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 48.0 0.75 +0.9 .955
1961 Yokohama - INT P 46 0 4 4 0 9 1 .889 56.2 1.27 +0.3 .819
1962 Yokohama - INT P 42 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 49.0 1.29 +0.2 1.214
1963 Yokohama - INT P 20 1 0 3 0 4 1 .750 34.0 0.79 +0.3 .976
1964 Yokohama - INT P 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 +0.0 1.015
1964 Vesutan - INT P 17 17 7 11 2 19 1 .947 110.1 1.47 +0.7 1.015
1965 Vesutan - INT P 25 25 6 18 1 25 1 .960 148.1 1.46 -0.0 .974
1966 Denki - INT P 4 4 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 25.0 2.16 +1.1 1.569
1967 Vesutan - INT P 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Sapporo - INT P 18 18 3 11 0 15 1 .933 117.0 1.08 +0.2 .873
1968 Sapporo - INT P 29 29 12 15 1 29 2 .931 202.2 1.20 +1.3 1.001
1969 Denki - INT P 28 28 12 16 0 30 2 .933 170.0 1.48 +0.0 1.028
1970 Denki - INT P 34 34 16 23 2 42 3 .929 225.2 1.56 +3.6 1.247
1971 Denki - INT P 30 30 9 14 2 24 1 .958 161.0 1.29 +1.2 .892
1972 Denki - INT P 29 29 7 19 0 26 0 1.000 164.0 1.43 -0.1 .981
1973 Denki - INT P 14 14 5 10 0 15 0 1.000 79.0 1.71 -0.4 .907
TOTAL P 454 232 91 166 10 271 14 .948 1723.1 1.34 +9.5 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall pick).
04/19/1957 Outstandingly completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/01/1957 Named the #14 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1957 Named the #18 prospect in the BAN
03/24/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Kobe Bulls development complex.
05/04/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/07/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/07/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/09/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/09/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/11/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/11/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/13/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/14/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/21/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
05/22/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/28/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/06/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/11/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/11/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/13/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/13/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/15/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/15/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/17/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/17/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/19/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/19/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/21/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/21/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/23/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/23/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/25/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/25/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/27/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/27/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
06/29/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
06/29/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/01/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/01/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/03/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/03/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/05/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/05/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/07/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/07/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/09/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/09/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/11/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/11/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/16/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/16/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/18/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/18/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/20/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/20/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/22/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/22/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/24/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/24/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/26/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/26/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/28/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/28/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
07/30/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
07/30/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/01/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/01/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/03/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/03/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/05/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/05/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/07/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/07/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/09/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/09/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/11/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/11/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/13/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/14/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/20/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/20/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/22/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/22/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/24/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/24/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/26/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/26/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/28/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/28/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
08/31/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
08/31/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/02/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/02/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/04/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/04/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/06/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/06/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/08/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/08/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/10/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/10/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/12/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/12/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/14/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/14/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/16/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/16/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/18/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/18/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/20/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/20/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/22/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/22/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/24/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/24/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/26/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/26/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/28/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
09/28/1958 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
09/30/1958 Signed a minor league contract ($48 bonus) with the Kobe Bulls organization.
02/22/1959 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
04/16/1959 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,540 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
10/13/1960 Wins the 1960 BAN Championship Series with the Yokohama Kingfishers.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
05/11/1963 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
05/16/1963 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $22,200 with the Yokohama Kingfishers organization.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 1.
06/25/1964 Released by the Yokohama Kingfishers.
07/04/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,000 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
08/08/1964 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
08/16/1964 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,000 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
10/01/1964 Wins the BAN WL Pitcher of the Month Award.
03/22/1965 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Vesutan Bees development complex.
05/17/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Osaka Sailors with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/1965 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
03/02/1966 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,800 with the Denki Dynamics organization.
06/06/1966 Released by the Denki Dynamics.
11/02/1966 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,400 with the Vesutan Bees organization.
06/16/1967 Released by the Vesutan Bees.
06/22/1967 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $29,600 with the Sapporo Bears organization.
05/13/1968 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Sapporo Bears with 4 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
07/21/1968 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yokohama Kingfishers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/31/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
11/04/1968 Was traded by the Sapporo Bears to the Denki Dynamics in exchange for CF Ryunosuke Endo and RP Fumihiko Nomura.
05/03/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/16/1970 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Denki Dynamics with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/20/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sapporo Bears with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/18/1970 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
06/24/1971 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kyoto Owls with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/10/1973 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6 months.
10/13/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 7 10
1969 9 10
Year G Rank
1960 43 9
1961 46 8
1962 42 9
Year GS Rank
1968 29 9
1971 30 4
Year L Rank
1965 14 3
1968 11 8
1969 11 7
1970 18 1
1971 11 9
Year Win. % Rank
1972 .588 8
Year SV Rank
1959 6 8
1960 4 10
1961 6 10
1962 8 8
1963 5 8
Year HLD Rank
1961 8 2
1962 6 2
1967 3 6
Year IP Rank
1968 202.2 10
Year BF Rank
1968 849 8
Year HRA Rank
1965 21 4
1969 17 8
1970 27 10
Year BB Rank
1965 73 4
1968 93 2
1969 96 1
1970 155 1
1971 108 2
1972 175 1
Year WP Rank
1957 4 9
1969 8 6
1970 8 3
Year ERA Rank
1968 2.75 9
Year BABIP Rank
1968 .238 9
Year HR/9 Rank
1968 0.44 5
1971 1.06 8
1972 0.93 8
Year H/9 Rank
1968 6.97 6
1972 6.80 4
Year K/9 Rank
1969 5.66 8
1972 7.41 3
Year RA Rank
1960 43 8
1961 46 8
1962 42 7
Year GF Rank
1959 28 9
1960 29 8
1961 30 6
1962 29 7
Year QS Rank
1968 24 2
Year QSP Rank
1968 .828 2
Year CG Rank
1968 3 8
1971 3 9
Year CGP Rank
1968 .103 10
Year SHO Rank
1965 1 6
1968 2 4
1971 1 5
Year GB% Rank
1968 0.56 6
1970 0.54 8
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