RF Ukyo Ota #17
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/04/1962
RF UKYO OTA #17 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 122 30 7 0 1 10 11 17 .246 .308 .328 0 0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 2 2 2
Power 3 3 3
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - 2 4
Arm: 1 2 4
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/03/1962 YOK Win, 8-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/02/1962 YOK Loss, 4-8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/01/1962 YOK Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/31/1962 RAK Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1962 RAK Loss, 3-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/29/1962 RAK Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/27/1962 @ HSH Win, 4-0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1962 @ HSH Loss, 0-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/1962 @ HSH Loss, 3-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
05/24/1962 @ KYO Loss, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/11/1934
Born in:Osaka, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$6,300
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 2nd Pick in Round 2
BASEBALL ASSOCIATION OF NIPPON 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 122 30 7 0 1 10 21 11 17 .246 .308 .328 .636 .293 .082 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 31 133 0 0 0 5 0 0 40 8 0 2 0.0 11.0 2.99 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   40 11 4 0 0 4 9 5 4 0 0 0 .275 .356 .375 .731
Versus Right   82 19 3 0 1 6 12 6 13 0 0 0 .232 .284 .305 .589
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 4 3 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 0 .182 .308 .318 .626
May   110 29 7 0 1 10 19 8 16 0 0 0 .264 .314 .355 .668
June   12 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .083 .267 .083 .350
Last Year   514 154 16 2 16 63 67 47 60 5 1 2 .300 .357 .432 .789
2 Years Ago   489 137 21 1 12 61 58 30 57 3 1 4 .280 .325 .401 .726
Career   1384 390 52 4 37 179 181 116 158 13 4 8 .282 .338 .405 .743
Home   64 14 4 0 1 7 11 7 6 0 0 0 .219 .296 .328 .624
Road   58 16 3 0 0 3 10 4 11 0 0 0 .276 .323 .328 .650
Grass   122 30 7 0 1 10 21 11 17 0 0 0 .246 .308 .328 .636
Day   41 9 2 0 0 5 6 3 3 0 0 0 .220 .273 .268 .541
Night   81 21 5 0 1 5 15 8 14 0 0 0 .259 .326 .358 .684
As Starter   121 30 7 0 1 10 21 11 17 0 0 0 .248 .311 .331 .641
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   27 10 2 0 0 6 5 0 4 0 0 0 .370 .370 .444 .815
Inning 1-3   51 8 2 0 0 1 8 3 5 0 0 0 .157 .204 .196 .400
Inning 4-6   30 6 1 0 0 0 4 5 8 0 0 0 .200 .314 .233 .548
Inning 7-9   41 16 4 0 1 9 9 3 4 0 0 0 .390 .432 .561 .993
0 Outs   35 4 1 0 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 0 .114 .184 .143 .327
1 Outs   53 18 3 0 1 5 12 5 6 0 0 0 .340 .397 .453 .849
2 Outs   34 8 3 0 0 4 4 3 4 0 0 0 .235 .297 .324 .621
Scoring Position   26 7 0 0 0 7 3 5 2 0 0 0 .269 .387 .269 .656
Bases Empty   70 16 6 0 0 0 10 4 12 0 0 0 .229 .270 .314 .585
Runner on 1st   26 7 1 0 1 3 8 2 3 0 0 0 .269 .321 .423 .745
Runner on 2nd   10 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .400 .855
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Two Strikes   57 9 2 0 0 4 9 6 17 0 0 0 .158 .238 .193 .431
First Pitch   15 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Count 0-1   8 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   15 6 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .533 .933
Count 1-1   12 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   32 7 2 0 0 4 5 0 11 0 0 0 .219 .219 .281 .500
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   9 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 2-2   15 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .067 .067 .067 .133
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .833 1.667 2.500
Full Count   3 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 .333 .778 .333 1.111
Behind in Count   47 10 3 0 0 6 6 0 12 0 0 0 .213 .213 .277 .489
Ahead in Count   30 11 3 0 1 4 8 5 0 0 0 0 .367 .457 .567 1.024
Batting Leadoff   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 2nd   117 29 7 0 1 10 20 11 15 0 0 0 .248 .312 .333 .646
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   56 14 5 0 1 3 10 6 7 0 0 0 .250 .323 .393 .715
Medium Leverage   48 11 1 0 0 2 8 3 8 0 0 0 .229 .275 .250 .525
High Leverage   18 5 1 0 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 .278 .350 .333 .683
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
1956 Kyoto - BAN 21 20 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125 -62 -126 -0.3
1956 Sapporo - BAN 21 9 8 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .250 .222 .250 .472 31 13 -0.0
1956 Total - BAN 21 29 15 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .133 .176 .133 .310 -13 -52 -0.3
1957 Sapporo - BAN 22 45 53 20 4 0 5 21 11 0 0 1 5 0 0 .377 .370 .736 1.106 207 210 0.8
1958 Sapporo - BAN 23 82 92 23 2 0 1 11 9 15 2 3 6 0 2 .250 .357 .304 .661 88 90 0.1
1959 Sapporo - BAN 24 87 99 24 2 1 2 11 13 12 0 0 12 0 0 .242 .324 .343 .668 94 90 0.1
1960 Sapporo - BAN 25 137 489 137 21 1 12 61 58 30 4 3 57 1 1 .280 .325 .401 .726 107 106 2.7
1961 Sapporo - BAN 26 136 514 154 16 2 16 63 67 47 2 5 60 8 6 .300 .357 .432 .789 119 115 3.4
1962 Sapporo - BAN 27 32 122 30 7 0 1 10 21 11 0 0 17 0 2 .246 .308 .328 .636 74 83 0.2
Total BAN 548 1384 390 52 4 37 179 181 116 8 13 158 9 11 .282 .338 .405 .743 109 107 7.0
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 - 18 43 186 75 19 0 4 43 72 22 2 2 10 5 4 .403 .467 .570 1.037 100 100 2.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Sapporo - INT LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 .977
1956 Kyoto - INT LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -1.8 .326
1956 Sapporo - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Sapporo - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Kyoto - INT RF 17 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.2 1.71 +1.1 1.186
1957 Sapporo - INT LF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.0 .965
1957 Sapporo - INT RF 9 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 47.1 1.33 -0.1 .990
1958 Sapporo - INT LF 13 2 6 0 0 7 1 .857 39.0 1.38 -1.0 .817
1958 Sapporo - INT RF 8 8 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 67.0 2.28 +0.9 1.122
1959 Sapporo - INT LF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 -0.4 .728
1959 Sapporo - INT RF 9 8 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 73.0 1.85 +0.7 1.000
1960 Sapporo - INT CF 39 38 81 0 0 82 1 .988 298.2 2.44 -8.7 .892
1960 Sapporo - INT RF 104 90 187 3 1 191 1 .995 793.1 2.16 +8.8 1.068
1961 Sapporo - INT CF 7 7 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 61.0 2.36 -2.2 .887
1961 Sapporo - INT RF 127 127 237 11 2 256 8 .969 1061.2 2.10 +9.2 1.063
1962 Sapporo - INT CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.7 .795
1962 Sapporo - INT RF 31 29 54 4 0 60 2 .967 249.0 2.10 +0.1 1.016
TOTAL LF 32 2 14 0 0 15 1 .933 81.0 1.56 -3.2 .749
TOTAL CF 48 46 101 0 0 102 1 .990 371.2 2.45 -11.5 .887
TOTAL RF 306 267 523 18 3 552 11 .980 2325.0 2.09 +20.7 1.060
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Kyoto Owls. (Round 2, Pick 2, 14th overall pick).
10/11/1953 Named the #56 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1954 Named the #42 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1954 Named the #70 prospect in the BAN
05/01/1955 Named the #43 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1955 Named the #46 prospect in the BAN
10/10/1955 Named the #35 prospect in the BAN
02/12/1956 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Kyoto Owls development complex.
05/01/1956 Named the #34 prospect in the BAN
07/16/1956 Named the #52 prospect in the BAN
07/26/1956 Was traded by the Kyoto Owls to the Sapporo Bears, along with 3B Kohsuke Takayama, in exchange for RP Kyouichi Mizutani and 2B Ryuu Nakagawa.
05/04/1961 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/19/1961 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/24/1961 Wins the BAN EL Player of the Week Award.
07/31/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Baseball Association of Nippon All-Star Game.
08/16/1961 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1961 134 7
Year AB Rank
1961 514 10
Year H Rank
1961 154 4
Year IBB Rank
1961 7 10
Year SF Rank
1961 5 9
Year AVG Rank
1961 .300 8
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