CF Chikashi Yoshimura #5
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
01/05/1976
CF CHIKASHI YOSHIMURA #5 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
96 277 67 11 1 3 35 31 41 .242 .326 .321 12 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 65
Gap 45 45 45 75
Power 40 35 40 50
Eye 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 50 45 50 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 60
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 20 35 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 60 Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/28/1975 CLE Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/25/1975 @ CLE Win, 8-0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/24/1975 @ CLE Loss, 2-3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/23/1975 @ CLE Loss, 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/21/1975 CLE Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/20/1975 CLE Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/18/1975 HOU Win, 7-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/17/1975 HOU Loss, 1-11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/15/1975 @ HOU Win, 9-7 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
10/05/1975 DET Win, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Chikashi is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:12/03/1949
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 29 Days
Service This Yr:142 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 11th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 96 277 67 11 1 3 35 37 31 41 .242 .326 .321 .647 .304 .079 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 72 319 5 0 0 5 3 3 89 15 12 11 52.2 29.4 3.42 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 3 0 0 0 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Versus Right   253 64 11 1 3 31 36 28 37 3 3 5 .253 .336 .340 .676
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   47 10 1 0 0 4 4 5 7 0 2 1 .213 .302 .234 .536
May   68 21 5 0 1 13 9 7 17 1 1 1 .309 .377 .426 .803
June   75 17 1 0 0 6 5 9 11 1 0 2 .227 .322 .240 .562
July   77 14 3 1 0 9 14 9 6 1 0 0 .182 .264 .247 .511
September   10 5 1 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .583 1.200 1.783
Spring Training   42 12 3 0 1 4 3 2 5 0 2 1 .286 .333 .429 .762
Postseason   12 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857
Last Year   277 67 11 1 3 35 37 31 41 3 3 5 .242 .326 .321 .647
2 Years Ago   32 9 2 1 1 5 4 1 5 0 0 0 .281 .303 .500 .803
Career   309 76 13 2 4 40 41 32 46 3 3 5 .246 .324 .340 .664
Home   139 33 6 0 2 18 26 20 21 1 1 1 .237 .335 .324 .659
Road   138 34 5 1 1 17 11 11 20 2 2 4 .246 .316 .319 .635
Grass   277 67 11 1 3 35 37 31 41 3 3 5 .242 .326 .321 .647
Day   172 41 6 1 2 22 20 19 23 2 2 3 .238 .321 .320 .641
Night   105 26 5 0 1 13 17 12 18 1 1 2 .248 .333 .324 .657
As Starter   257 64 11 1 2 31 33 31 40 3 3 4 .249 .336 .323 .659
As Reliever / Substitution   20 3 0 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 .150 .190 .300 .490
Pinch Hitting   12 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .231 .167 .397
Close/Late   71 20 1 0 1 12 7 8 11 1 1 2 .282 .366 .338 .704
Inning 1-3   86 18 7 1 1 12 12 8 12 2 2 1 .209 .278 .349 .627
Inning 4-6   93 24 2 0 0 8 13 12 14 0 0 1 .258 .349 .280 .629
Inning 7-9   95 24 2 0 2 14 12 9 15 0 1 3 .253 .336 .337 .673
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
0 Outs   98 21 4 1 2 6 19 11 15 0 3 0 .214 .294 .337 .630
1 Outs   96 24 5 0 1 13 13 10 14 3 0 1 .250 .318 .333 .652
2 Outs   83 22 2 0 0 16 5 10 12 0 0 4 .265 .371 .289 .660
Scoring Position   89 23 5 0 1 32 11 8 10 3 3 3 .258 .330 .348 .678
Bases Empty   136 32 4 1 2 2 20 17 26 0 0 1 .235 .325 .324 .648
Runner on 1st   52 12 2 0 0 1 6 6 5 0 0 1 .231 .322 .269 .591
Runner on 2nd   24 6 2 0 1 6 3 3 4 0 1 0 .250 .333 .458 .792
Runner on 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .500 .700
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 8 1 0 0 4 6 2 3 0 1 2 .250 .333 .281 .615
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 1 0 1 .250 .364 .250 .614
Bases Loaded   14 4 1 0 0 12 2 1 2 1 1 0 .286 .312 .357 .670
Two Strikes   101 22 5 0 2 14 12 15 41 1 0 1 .218 .322 .327 .649
First Pitch   67 15 3 0 1 6 11 0 0 1 1 3 .224 .254 .313 .567
Count 0-1   22 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409
Count 0-2   20 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 1-0   21 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .318 .429 .747
Count 1-1   32 12 0 1 0 8 4 0 0 0 1 0 .375 .375 .438 .812
Count 1-2   28 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 11 0 0 0 .036 .036 .143 .179
Count 2-0   14 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214 .267 .214 .481
Count 2-1   14 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .214 .429
Count 2-2   35 12 3 0 1 5 4 0 14 0 0 1 .343 .361 .514 .875
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 .167 .615 .167 .782
Full Count   18 3 2 0 0 7 6 15 7 1 0 0 .167 .529 .278 .807
Behind in Count   70 11 1 0 1 5 3 0 20 0 0 0 .157 .157 .214 .371
Ahead in Count   55 14 2 0 0 4 9 16 0 1 1 1 .255 .425 .291 .716
Batting Leadoff   21 7 2 1 1 3 4 4 2 1 1 0 .333 .423 .667 1.090
Batting 2nd   35 8 0 0 1 4 3 2 6 0 0 0 .229 .270 .314 .585
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   7 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Batting 6th   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 .200 .385 .200 .585
Batting 7th   186 44 8 0 0 23 24 21 27 2 2 4 .237 .324 .280 .604
Batting 8th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Batting 9th   9 3 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Low Leverage   101 21 3 0 3 10 12 12 19 0 0 3 .208 .310 .327 .637
Medium Leverage   118 27 6 1 0 5 16 12 15 1 2 1 .229 .303 .297 .600
High Leverage   58 19 2 0 0 20 9 7 7 2 1 1 .328 .397 .362 .759
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
1974 Dallas - MLB 24 13 32 9 2 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 .281 .303 .500 .803 137 142 0.4
1975 Dallas - MLB 25 96 277 67 11 1 3 35 37 31 5 3 41 12 11 .242 .326 .321 .647 78 93 0.4
Total MLB 109 309 76 13 2 4 40 41 32 5 3 46 13 11 .246 .324 .340 .664 84 98 0.8
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
1973 Total - 23 73 289 91 30 16 19 66 74 53 18 3 54 38 12 .315 .446 .727 1.173 100 100 5.9
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1975 Dallas - MLB 25 12 12 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857 134 151 -0.1
Total MLB 12 12 3 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 .250 .357 .500 .857 134 151
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Dallas - MLB LF 5 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 +0.2 1.038
1974 Dallas - MLB CF 5 2 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 31.0 2.90 +0.7 1.004
1974 Dallas - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Dallas - MLB 1B 74 63 563 35 38 602 4 .993 523.2 10.28 +2.7 1.041
1975 Dallas - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Dallas - MLB CF 18 9 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 92.0 2.93 -0.5 .973
1975 Dallas - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 74 63 563 35 38 602 4 .993 523.2 10.28 +2.7 1.041
TOTAL LF 7 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 +0.2 1.038
TOTAL CF 23 11 39 1 0 40 0 1.000 123.0 2.93 +0.2 .981
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of college Arizona
10/18/1973 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
03/21/1974 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/09/1974 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1974 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1974 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
12/02/1974 Detrimentally completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
04/08/1975 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
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