1B Ritsuo Yoshida #14
Kobe Bulls BAN
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/11/1950
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1B RITSUO YOSHIDA #14 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/26/1950 OSA Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/25/1950 @ NAG Loss, 0-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/1950 FUK Loss, 6-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1950 @ VES Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/1950 NAG Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/1950 VES Loss, 1-8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/14/1950 @ NAG Loss, 3-7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
04/12/1950 FUK Loss, 1-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/1950 @ VES Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/1950 @ OSA Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/06/1916
Born in:Hasama, MIY
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 9"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,200
Signed Through:1951 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:233 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 64 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1939, 2nd Pick in Round 2
JAPANESE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1949 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .556 .556 .556 1.111 .533 .000 211
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0.0 2.8 18.75 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .625 .625 .625 1.250
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .556 .556 .556 1.111
2 Years Ago   21 6 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Career   314 82 15 2 4 43 30 29 45 6 0 0 .261 .318 .360 .678
Pinch Hitting   8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .625 .625 .625 1.250
Close/Late   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Inning 4-6   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Inning 7-9   8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1 Outs   5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800 .800 .800 1.600
2 Outs   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Empty   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
First Pitch   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-2   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-2   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting Leadoff   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Low Leverage   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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
1940 Kobe - JBA 23 70 161 46 6 1 3 23 18 17 0 1 25 0 0 .286 .352 .391 .743 141 134 1.1
1941 Kobe - JBA 24 40 52 13 3 1 1 8 6 3 0 3 6 0 0 .250 .276 .404 .680 111 99 0.1
1942 Kobe - JBA 25 48 44 8 4 0 0 6 1 4 0 1 8 0 0 .182 .245 .273 .518 61 38 -0.2
1943 Kobe - JBA 26 10 9 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384 39 14 -0.1
1946 Nagoya Hosho - JBA 29 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .100 .000 .100 -71 -61 -0.1
1947 Nagoya Hosho - JBA 30 10 9 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889 189 194 0.1
1948 Nagoya Hosho - JBA 31 23 21 6 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619 58 59 -0.0
1949 Nagoya Hosho - JBA 32 10 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .556 .556 .556 1.111 188 211 0.2
Total JBA 220 314 82 15 2 4 43 30 29 0 6 45 0 0 .261 .318 .360 .678 112 103 1.1
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
1939 Total - 22 57 263 90 16 1 8 62 71 23 2 0 3 3 1 .342 .399 .502 .901 100 100 2.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1940 Kobe - INT 1B 43 30 273 21 26 296 2 .993 296.1 8.93 +0.7 1.033
1940 Kobe - INT SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1941 Kobe - INT 1B 16 4 55 3 9 58 0 1.000 64.1 8.11 -0.0 .972
1942 Kobe - INT 1B 6 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 -0.2 .000
1942 Kobe - INT CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 Kobe - INT 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1946 Nagoya Hosho - INT 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Nagoya Hosho - INT 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1948 Nagoya Hosho - INT 1B 2 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1949 Nagoya Hosho - INT 1B 3 0 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 4.1 10.38 +0.0 1.016
1949 Nagoya Hosho - INT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 76 34 346 25 37 373 2 .995 388.0 8.61 +0.6 1.021
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/22/1939 Drafted in the 1939 first-year player draft by the Kobe Bulls. (Round 2, Pick 2, 8th overall pick).
07/05/1939 Signed a minor league contract with the Kobe Bulls organization with a signing bonus of $130.
07/19/1939 Named the #11 prospect in the JBA
10/20/1939 Named the #10 prospect in the JBA
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/06/1940 Named the #10 prospect in the JBA
05/01/1940 Wins the JBA Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/12/1942 Wins the 1942 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/11/1943 Wins the 1943 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/29/1944 Wins the 1944 Japanese Baseball Association Championship with the Kobe Bulls.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/09/1945 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1946 Released by the Kobe Bulls.
05/30/1946 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Nagoya Hosho Reliables organization.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/07/1950 Released by the Hosho Reliables.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1941 3 10
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