2B Hiroto Kobukata #0
Reno Aces (LV) AAA W
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/2030
 OA: 44 POT: 44
BNN Index | AAA W | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B HIROTO KOBUKATA #0 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
123 421 115 19 6 2 49 88 79 .273 .399 .361 7 4.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 5
Errors: - 6 5
Arm: 2 5 4
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 5
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 2
2nd Base: 6 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 4
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/19/2030 TAC Loss, 6-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2030 TAC Win, 7-0 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 1
09/17/2030 @ OMA Loss, 2-4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/16/2030 @ OMA Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/15/2030 TUC Win, 2-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/2030 TUC Win, 15-4 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 0
09/12/2030 @ SAC Win, 9-4 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/10/2030 SUG Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/09/2030 SUG Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2030 SL Win, 6-1 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0
PERSONALITY
Not a troublemaker by any means.
Birthday:09/28/1995
Born in:Sayo, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 6"
Weight:150 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 30 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRIPLE-A WEST 2030 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 123 421 115 19 6 2 49 64 88 79 .273 .399 .361 .760 .358 .088 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 122 515 1 2 0 6 4 1 152 27 7 9 43.8 66.4 5.50 4.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   123 36 6 1 1 12 19 24 16 0 0 1 .293 .412 .382 .794
Versus Right   298 79 13 5 1 37 45 64 63 1 4 0 .265 .394 .352 .746
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   13 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 1 .154 .353 .154 .507
April   55 17 3 0 0 2 9 10 6 0 1 0 .309 .415 .364 .779
May   86 19 4 0 0 8 9 19 15 0 1 0 .221 .362 .267 .629
June   76 23 1 0 0 8 14 21 14 0 1 0 .303 .454 .316 .769
July   91 23 6 1 0 12 12 13 20 0 0 0 .253 .346 .341 .687
August   59 21 4 3 1 14 9 10 12 1 0 0 .356 .443 .576 1.019
September   54 12 1 2 1 5 11 15 12 0 1 1 .222 .400 .370 .770
All-Star Game   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career   421 115 19 6 2 49 64 88 79 1 4 1 .273 .399 .361 .760
Home   216 64 11 3 2 33 33 33 35 1 1 0 .296 .388 .403 .791
Road   205 51 8 3 0 16 31 55 44 0 3 1 .249 .410 .317 .727
Grass   421 115 19 6 2 49 64 88 79 1 4 1 .273 .399 .361 .760
Day   123 36 7 1 1 20 29 38 27 0 1 1 .293 .463 .390 .853
Night   298 79 12 5 1 29 35 50 52 1 3 0 .265 .370 .349 .719
As Starter   417 114 19 6 2 49 64 88 78 1 4 1 .273 .400 .362 .763
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
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
2020 Port Elizabeth - SAB 24 112 378 109 16 5 3 31 61 42 4 2 59 17 9 .288 .364 .381 .745 100 112 2.0
2021 Port Elizabeth - SAB 25 143 565 157 24 4 3 49 70 65 4 2 99 21 6 .278 .355 .350 .706 100 104 2.6
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 6 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -29 -52 -0.1
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 89 192 43 10 0 2 16 24 17 1 2 41 5 2 .224 .288 .307 .595 71 72 0.3
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 74 147 37 7 1 1 14 24 14 2 1 30 1 1 .252 .323 .333 .657 92 96 0.5
2027 Cleveland - MLB 31 83 261 62 9 3 1 20 22 20 1 1 56 6 8 .238 .293 .307 .600 73 72 -0.7
2028 Toronto - MLB 32 12 37 6 3 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 9 0 0 .162 .262 .243 .505 48 50 -0.1
2029 Atlanta - MLB 33 18 39 9 0 0 1 7 4 6 0 0 6 1 1 .231 .333 .308 .641 88 93 -0.0
Total MLB 282 684 158 29 4 5 57 79 62 4 4 144 14 12 .231 .297 .307 .604 75 76 -0.2
Total SAB 255 943 266 40 9 6 80 131 107 8 4 158 38 15 .282 .359 .363 .721 100 107 4.6
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
2020 Verwoerdburg - AA 24 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 100 10 -0.0
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 26 11 12 6 2 1 0 4 4 5 1 0 2 1 1 .500 .667 .833 1.500 259 265 0.4
2022 Indianapolis - AAA 26 8 28 8 1 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 6 0 1 .286 .412 .321 .733 101 113 0.2
2022 Stanley - WL 26 30 109 30 2 1 0 9 21 22 3 0 17 2 3 .275 .410 .312 .722 95 109 0.6
2022 Total - WL 26 38 137 38 3 1 0 10 22 27 4 0 23 2 4 .277 .411 .314 .725 96 110 0.8
2023 Indianapolis - AAA 27 79 270 54 10 1 1 25 29 34 2 2 59 6 1 .200 .292 .256 .548 50 52 0.4
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 28 114 426 132 30 5 2 45 73 51 4 3 70 13 5 .310 .386 .418 .804 119 122 4.3
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 30 36 129 32 2 0 0 10 18 26 2 2 23 3 8 .248 .377 .264 .641 86 94 0.7
2028 Buffalo - AAA 32 53 195 56 7 3 4 17 32 37 1 0 30 5 4 .287 .403 .415 .819 147 150 3.1
2029 Gwinnett - AAA 33 100 352 87 21 3 0 23 41 50 2 1 70 5 7 .247 .343 .324 .667 99 98 3.1
2030 Reno - AAA 34 123 421 115 19 6 2 49 64 88 1 1 79 7 9 .273 .399 .361 .760 105 114 4.3
Total AAA E 390 1400 369 71 12 7 121 194 203 12 8 258 32 26 .264 .360 .346 .706 101 104
Total AAA W 123 421 115 19 6 2 49 64 88 1 1 79 7 9 .273 .399 .361 .760 105 114
Total SARB 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 100 10
Total DSL 11 12 6 2 1 0 4 4 5 1 0 2 1 1 .500 .667 .833 1.500 259 265
Total SWHWL 30 109 30 2 1 0 9 21 22 3 0 17 2 3 .275 .410 .312 .722 95 109
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
2022 Stanley - SWHWL 26 3 13 5 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 1 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077 175 176 0.3
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 0.1
2026 Indianapolis - AAA E 30 5 22 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .227 .320 .227 .547 59 62 0.3
Total MLB 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129
Total AAA E 5 22 5 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 .227 .320 .227 .547 59 62
Total SWHWL 3 13 5 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 1 0 .385 .385 .692 1.077 175 176
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Port Elizabeth - INT 2B 21 0 44 40 7 85 1 .988 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Port Elizabeth - INT SS 98 0 113 206 34 326 7 .979 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2021 Port Elizabeth - INT SS 143 143 181 384 84 581 16 .972 1268.1 4.01 -10.7 .972
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .000 2 0 0 0.0
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 8 8 8 18 1 27 1 .963 70.0 3.34 +0.0 .983
2022 Stanley - WL SS 30 30 37 93 12 135 5 .963 275.0 4.25 -0.7 .973
2022 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R SS 6 0 2 7 4 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 +0.7 1.247
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.0 1.011
2023 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 7 6 6 7 2 13 0 1.000 54.1 2.15 -0.0 .934
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 2 1 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.1 1.032
2023 Indianapolis - AAA SS 71 66 77 216 50 294 1 .997 580.0 4.55 +7.7 1.075
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 29 24 40 81 27 121 0 1.000 228.1 4.77 +0.9 1.000
2024 Indianapolis - AAA 3B 2 2 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.0 1.032
2024 Indianapolis - AAA SS 87 83 102 250 61 361 9 .975 726.1 4.36 +5.1 1.012
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 27 0 9 22 5 32 1 .969 75.1 3.70 +0.0 1.000
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 0.0 .000
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 45 38 36 73 11 113 4 .965 344.1 2.85 -0.3 .965
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 1 1 0 3 1 4 1 .750 9.1 2.89 -0.5 .778
2026 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 4 4 6 7 3 13 0 1.000 35.0 3.34 +0.4 1.241
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 48 22 30 64 10 97 3 .969 254.0 3.33 -0.2 .991
2026 Indianapolis - AAA SS 32 32 42 97 37 141 2 .986 280.1 4.46 +1.1 1.033
2026 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 19.0 3.79 -1.3 .724
2027 Cleveland - MLB 2B 5 1 2 6 3 8 0 1.000 19.0 3.79 -0.1 1.038
2027 Cleveland - MLB 3B 22 20 5 30 1 37 2 .946 178.0 1.77 -2.0 .901
2027 Cleveland - MLB SS 10 10 8 23 4 31 0 1.000 89.0 3.13 +0.2 1.028
2027 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 .991
2028 Toronto - MLB 2B 2 2 4 4 2 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.7 .772
2028 Buffalo - AAA 2B 49 48 74 147 48 223 2 .991 429.0 4.64 +2.6 1.034
2028 Toronto - MLB 3B 3 3 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 25.2 2.81 -0.6 .886
2028 Toronto - MLB SS 4 3 2 13 2 15 0 1.000 26.0 5.19 +1.3 1.228
2028 Buffalo - AAA SS 5 5 6 12 2 18 0 1.000 54.0 3.00 -0.6 1.044
2029 Atlanta - MLB 2B 6 4 8 13 5 21 0 1.000 32.0 5.91 +0.2 1.022
2029 Gwinnett - AAA 2B 82 80 124 257 80 384 3 .992 675.2 5.07 +10.3 1.086
2029 Atlanta - MLB 3B 3 2 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.2 .831
2029 Gwinnett - AAA 3B 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.5 .511
2029 Atlanta - MLB SS 8 5 4 18 5 22 0 1.000 49.0 4.04 -0.8 .914
2029 Gwinnett - AAA SS 29 10 20 58 10 78 0 1.000 131.0 5.36 +3.3 1.100
2030 Reno - AAA 2B 57 57 87 187 67 276 2 .993 490.1 5.03 +2.5 1.025
2030 Reno - AAA 3B 4 3 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.5 .862
2030 Reno - AAA SS 65 60 79 237 61 320 4 .988 558.1 5.09 +6.3 1.019
2030 Reno - AAA CF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 -1.0 .828
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.5 .000 2 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 285 221 399 768 248 1177 10 .992 2016.0 5.21 +15.7 1.042
TOTAL 3B 51 46 25 72 7 100 3 .970 409.0 2.13 -3.8 .911
TOTAL SS 683 508 740 1756 388 2547 51 .980 4663.2 4.82 +12.5 1.011
TOTAL CF 6 4 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 46.0 2.74 -2.1 .773
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2019 Drafted by the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in the 1st round of the 2019 NPB Draft
06/29/2021 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/15/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/11/2021 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,400,000 with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/04/2022 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 4 months.
03/07/2022 Named to the 2022 World Baseball Classic for Japan.
03/07/2022 Released by the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles.
03/20/2022 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
08/14/2022 Released by the Texas Rangers.
08/17/2022 Signed a minor league contract ($500,000 bonus) with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/14/2023 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/11/2023 Injured (fractured tibia),out for 6 weeks.
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
05/28/2024 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
06/25/2024 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/29/2024 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3-4 weeks.
08/31/2024 Goes 5-5 against the Gwinnett Stripers, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
11/18/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/14/2025 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/01/2025 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/29/2025 Wins the 2025 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
11/26/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/20/2027 Was claimed off waivers by Cleveland while with Pittsburgh.
11/29/2027 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
05/15/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
10/08/2028 Released by the Toronto organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
03/12/2029 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization.
06/23/2029 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/28/2029 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 5 (5).
04/15/2030 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Las Vegas Rat Pack organization.
06/23/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Triple-A West All-Star Game.
07/25/2030 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/04/2030 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/17/2030 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2021 143 1
Year PA Rank
2021 645 1
Year AB Rank
2021 565 1
Year H Rank
2021 157 3
Year 3B Rank
2021 4 7
Year SB Rank
2021 21 3
Year R Rank
2021 70 8
Year BB Rank
2021 65 9
Year RC Rank
2021 76.08 10
Year WAR Rank
2021 3.6 10
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