2B Moromao Kato #35
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/18/2033
2B MOROMAO KATO #35 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
78 245 57 4 0 2 15 13 28 .233 .272 .273 1 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 5 4 4
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 8 4
Errors: - 7 4
Arm: 1 6 3
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 8 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/17/2033 @ HIRO Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/2033 YOKO Win, 6-1 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 0
07/13/2033 YOKO Win, 2-1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/12/2033 @ HAN Loss, 2-5 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/2033 @ HAN Loss, 2-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/2033 @ HAN Win, 5-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/2033 SAP Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/2033 SAP Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/2033 SAP Win, 3-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/2033 YOM Loss, 4-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Rigid in his routines.
Birthday:02/11/2006
Born in:Sagamihara, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$50,000
Signed Through:2033 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 91 Days
Service This Yr:94 Days
40-Man Service:None, 133 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 12th Pick in Round 1
DEFIANT ASIAN HARDBALL LEAGUE 2033 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 78 245 57 4 0 2 15 24 13 28 .233 .272 .273 .546 .250 .041 72
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 261 1 1 0 4 0 2 67 6 1 1 50.0 18.2 2.52 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   33 5 1 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 .152 .176 .182 .358
Versus Right   212 52 3 0 2 14 20 12 25 2 0 1 .245 .286 .288 .574
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 5 0 0 1 2 4 1 2 0 0 0 .455 .500 .727 1.227
April   47 8 1 0 0 4 1 2 6 0 0 0 .170 .204 .191 .396
May   80 20 2 0 0 2 10 4 9 1 0 0 .250 .282 .275 .557
June   85 19 1 0 1 6 7 4 8 0 0 1 .224 .267 .271 .537
July   33 10 0 0 1 3 6 3 5 1 0 0 .303 .351 .394 .745
Spring Training   87 18 3 1 0 3 4 6 16 0 2 1 .207 .266 .264 .530
Last Year   311 73 18 1 3 21 23 26 53 2 3 3 .235 .298 .328 .626
2 Years Ago   105 24 5 0 1 10 6 6 20 1 0 2 .229 .281 .305 .585
Career   1549 327 62 3 15 100 114 111 302 12 17 17 .211 .269 .284 .553
Home   124 31 2 0 1 8 14 9 16 2 0 0 .250 .296 .290 .587
Road   121 26 2 0 1 7 10 4 12 0 0 1 .215 .246 .256 .502
Grass   59 11 0 0 1 4 4 0 8 0 0 1 .186 .200 .237 .437
Turf   186 46 4 0 1 11 20 13 20 2 0 0 .247 .294 .285 .578
Day   78 15 1 0 0 3 11 9 11 1 0 0 .192 .273 .205 .478
Night   167 42 3 0 2 12 13 4 17 1 0 1 .251 .272 .305 .577
As Starter   243 57 4 0 2 14 24 13 28 1 0 1 .235 .275 .276 .551
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   58 16 0 0 0 3 6 2 9 1 0 1 .276 .306 .276 .582
Inning 1-3   73 22 1 0 0 5 6 5 6 1 0 0 .301 .342 .315 .657
Inning 4-6   94 18 2 0 2 7 11 6 11 0 0 0 .191 .240 .277 .517
Inning 7-9   75 15 1 0 0 2 6 2 10 0 0 1 .200 .231 .213 .444
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
0 Outs   80 24 3 0 2 7 16 6 10 0 0 1 .300 .356 .412 .769
1 Outs   75 19 0 0 0 4 7 6 6 2 0 0 .253 .301 .253 .555
2 Outs   90 14 1 0 0 4 1 1 12 0 0 0 .156 .165 .167 .332
Scoring Position   60 10 0 0 1 13 6 4 4 2 0 0 .167 .212 .217 .429
Bases Empty   140 36 3 0 0 0 11 7 22 0 0 1 .257 .297 .279 .576
Runner on 1st   45 11 1 0 1 2 7 2 2 0 0 0 .244 .277 .333 .610
Runner on 2nd   21 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .217 .143 .360
Runner on 3rd   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 2 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .200 .357 .557
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 2 0 0 .143 .111 .143 .254
Two Strikes   73 12 1 0 1 5 6 4 28 1 0 0 .164 .205 .219 .424
First Pitch   56 13 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 .246 .232 .478
Count 0-1   28 10 1 0 1 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .345 .500 .845
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
Count 1-0   33 8 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .242 .273 .515
Count 1-1   24 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   28 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 0 0 0 .107 .107 .107 .214
Count 2-0   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   22 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .217 .182 .399
Count 2-2   16 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .833 1.000 1.833
Full Count   19 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 7 1 0 0 .158 .292 .158 .450
Behind in Count   66 15 1 0 2 9 5 0 17 1 0 0 .227 .224 .333 .557
Ahead in Count   64 16 2 0 0 0 10 8 0 0 0 1 .250 .342 .281 .624
Batting 7th   72 16 1 0 0 4 8 5 7 2 0 0 .222 .266 .236 .502
Batting 8th   172 41 3 0 2 11 16 8 21 0 0 1 .238 .276 .291 .567
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   100 20 1 0 1 3 6 5 17 0 0 1 .200 .245 .240 .485
Medium Leverage   106 23 3 0 0 1 10 4 8 0 0 0 .217 .245 .245 .491
High Leverage   39 14 0 0 1 11 8 4 3 2 0 0 .359 .400 .436 .836
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
2028 Chunichi - DAHL 22 90 299 54 12 0 0 8 20 31 2 0 80 6 2 .181 .262 .221 .483 47 34 0.7
2029 Chunichi - DAHL 23 109 325 59 9 2 6 20 20 18 4 3 81 4 0 .182 .231 .277 .508 63 64 2.4
2030 CHCH - DAHL 24 86 264 60 14 0 3 26 21 17 5 4 40 1 1 .227 .283 .314 .597 86 87 1.8
2031 CHCH - DAHL 25 34 105 24 5 0 1 10 6 6 2 1 20 0 0 .229 .281 .305 .585 85 89 0.8
2032 CHCH - DAHL 26 97 311 73 18 1 3 21 23 26 3 2 53 1 0 .235 .298 .328 .626 97 100 2.8
2033 CHCH - DAHL 27 78 245 57 4 0 2 15 24 13 1 2 28 1 1 .233 .272 .273 .546 76 72 1.4
Total DAHL 494 1549 327 62 3 15 100 114 111 17 12 302 13 4 .211 .269 .284 .553 74 72 9.9
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
2024 Total - 18 26 114 45 14 1 1 28 32 11 3 2 4 17 5 .395 .454 .561 1.015 100 100 1.4
2025 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 29 63 13 4 1 0 6 3 2 1 0 24 0 0 .206 .242 .302 .544 31 29 -0.6
2026 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 86 246 60 13 6 0 16 26 12 6 0 67 2 0 .244 .295 .346 .641 50 47 -1.8
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 21 124 396 102 27 4 1 48 38 35 5 2 98 6 0 .258 .324 .354 .678 64 61 -0.5
2029 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 39 153 41 7 0 1 13 21 9 4 1 18 0 0 .268 .323 .333 .657 75 74 0.8
2030 San Pablo - AA 24 6 25 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .280 .280 .280 .560 42 33 -0.0
2032 San Pablo - AA 26 4 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 .133 .235 .200 .435 18 9 -0.1
Total FMLB 288 898 225 52 11 2 84 89 60 16 3 214 8 0 .251 .308 .340 .648 58 56
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
2031 CHCH - DAHL 25 3 11 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .545 .583 .818 1.402 339 334 1.0
2032 CHCH - DAHL 26 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083 -72 -77 1.1
Total DAHL 6 22 6 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 .273 .333 .409 .742 133 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2025 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 18 10 20 39 15 60 1 .983 105.1 5.04 -1.7 .959
2026 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 69 67 135 168 50 306 3 .990 512.1 5.32 -6.6 .919
2027 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 124 124 247 306 114 560 7 .988 1014.2 4.91 +4.4 1.052
2028 Chunichi - INT 2B 90 88 178 259 45 443 6 .986 792.0 4.97 +14.0 1.103
2029 Chunichi (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 39 39 67 127 41 196 2 .990 341.0 5.12 +4.4 1.087
2029 Chunichi - INT 2B 109 109 171 294 60 471 6 .987 892.2 4.69 +14.3 1.066
2030 San Pablo - AA 2B 6 6 12 23 11 35 0 1.000 53.0 5.94 +1.0 1.322
2030 CHCH - INT 2B 84 82 137 212 45 352 3 .991 703.0 4.47 +7.2 1.048
2031 CHCH - INT 2B 34 34 63 74 10 137 0 1.000 279.0 4.42 +4.7 1.074
2032 San Pablo - AA 2B 4 4 4 15 5 19 0 1.000 35.0 4.89 +0.3 1.000
2032 CHCH - INT 2B 95 95 185 265 59 452 2 .996 821.1 4.93 +7.8 1.031
2033 CHCH - INT 2B 77 76 143 222 37 368 3 .992 648.0 5.07 +9.9 1.050
TOTAL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 749 734 1362 2004 492 3399 33 .990 6197.1 4.89 +59.8 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft out of high school (Chiba Shogyo; Chiba, CHI) by the Chunichi Dragons (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 1 (3).
04/04/2025 Named the #51 prospect in the NPB
07/09/2025 Named the #47 prospect in the NPB
11/05/2025 Named the #53 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (4).
04/03/2026 Named the #64 prospect in the NPB
07/05/2026 Named the #49 prospect in the NPB
10/26/2026 Named the #39 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 2 (4).
04/02/2027 Named the #96 prospect in the NPB
06/22/2027 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/02/2027 Named the #79 prospect in the NPB
10/22/2027 Named the #69 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (5); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
03/31/2028 Named the #61 prospect in the NPB
10/29/2028 Wins the 2028 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at 2B.
11/11/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 3 (4).
10/26/2029 Wins the 2029 NPB JCL Glove Wizard Award at 2B.
11/08/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
04/17/2030 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 6-7 weeks.
10/05/2030 Wins the 2030 DAHL JCL Glove Wizard Award at 2B.
10/18/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
05/01/2031 Injured (ruptured Achilles tendon),out for 4 months.
10/30/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 2 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
05/06/2032 Injured (fractured hand),out for 6 weeks.
06/27/2032 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 3 days.
06/30/2032 Injured (jammed finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/22/2032 Wins the 2032 DAHL JCL Glove Wizard Award at 2B.
11/04/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
04/17/2033 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
2028 11 7
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