1B Kazuto Sato #44
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/18/2033
1B KAZUTO SATO #44 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 6 6 6 6
Gap 5 6 5 5
Power 2 3 2 2
Eye 3 3 3 4
Avoid K's 7 7 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 4
Errors: - 4 4
Arm: 1 4 2
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: 7 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 4 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 8
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/16/2033 @ YOKO Loss, 4-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/2033 @ YOKO Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/2033 @ CHUN Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/10/2033 @ YOKO Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/09/2033 HAN Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/08/2033 @ SAP Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/07/2033 YOM Loss, 2-3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/06/2033 YAK Win, 1-0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/04/2033 @ HIRO Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/03/2033 CHUN Win, 2-1 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He's the type who would rather blend in than stand out.
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:11/12/2005
Born in:Tanashi, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$146,000
Signed Through:2033 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:3 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2024, 9th Pick in Round 2
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 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -134
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   48 10 2 0 0 2 1 0 9 0 1 0 .208 .208 .250 .458
Last Year   556 142 30 5 7 41 53 35 106 1 12 3 .255 .303 .365 .668
2 Years Ago   579 168 25 6 5 46 54 37 100 4 6 3 .290 .334 .380 .714
Career   1711 472 85 19 17 135 170 103 302 6 20 9 .276 .319 .378 .697
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Turf   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .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
2028 Orix - DAHL 22 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 -5 0 -0.1
2029 Orix - DAHL 23 5 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 56 51 -0.0
2030 HIRO - DAHL 24 143 557 159 30 8 5 48 62 30 3 1 91 28 9 .285 .325 .395 .720 123 115 2.2
2031 HIRO - DAHL 25 145 579 168 25 6 5 46 54 37 3 4 100 26 14 .290 .334 .380 .714 125 123 2.0
2032 HIRO - DAHL 26 144 556 142 30 5 7 41 53 35 3 1 106 33 11 .255 .303 .365 .668 110 107 1.6
2033 HIRO - DAHL 27 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -134 -0.0
Total DAHL 450 1711 472 85 19 17 135 170 103 9 6 302 88 34 .276 .319 .378 .697 118 114 5.6
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
2024 Total - 18 21 97 47 11 4 4 32 37 7 1 2 3 20 5 .485 .514 .804 1.318 100 100 2.2
2025 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 19 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 33 47 -0.1
2026 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 20 140 531 170 39 13 5 71 89 36 4 2 108 14 0 .320 .366 .471 .837 95 96 -0.1
2027 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 21 140 572 187 41 15 5 61 88 36 2 5 105 30 7 .327 .366 .477 .843 101 100 1.1
2028 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 61 240 90 20 18 2 52 40 23 0 6 30 14 0 .375 .420 .633 1.053 146 142 1.9
2029 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 108 426 137 34 9 10 53 70 40 0 1 68 10 2 .322 .379 .514 .893 135 138 2.9
2030 Tacloban - AA 24 3 13 2 0 0 0 3 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 .154 .353 .154 .507 37 52 0.0
Total FMLB 459 1787 587 134 55 22 240 292 140 6 14 314 68 9 .328 .376 .502 .878 113 113
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
2029 Orix (Ni-Gun) - FMLB 23 4 15 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 42 33 -0.7
Total FMLB 4 15 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .267 .267 .267 .533 42 33
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 1.0 27.00 +0.1 1.058
2025 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 136 136 232 280 94 523 11 .979 1080.0 4.27 -20.8 .844
2027 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 140 140 267 360 151 641 14 .978 1155.1 4.88 -12.3 .923
2028 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 59 59 101 143 58 248 4 .984 475.0 4.62 -6.0 .908
2028 Orix - INT 2B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 -0.5 .501
2029 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 1B 29 23 225 10 36 237 2 .992 211.1 10.01 -0.9 .983
2029 Orix - INT 1B 5 2 33 2 1 35 0 1.000 27.0 11.67 +0.0 1.014
2029 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 2B 82 81 122 233 81 361 6 .983 660.2 4.84 -3.0 .961
2029 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA LF 5 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 32.0 1.69 -0.8 .964
2030 HIRO - INT 1B 138 136 1229 98 100 1342 15 .989 1200.0 9.95 -0.7 1.015
2030 Tacloban - AA 2B 3 3 5 11 4 17 1 .941 26.0 5.54 -0.2 .944
2030 HIRO - INT 2B 3 1 5 3 1 9 1 .889 13.0 5.54 -1.7 .511
2030 HIRO - INT LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
2031 HIRO - INT 1B 144 139 1325 99 98 1433 9 .994 1253.1 10.23 -4.9 .995
2031 HIRO - INT 2B 6 4 7 14 3 23 2 .913 40.0 4.72 -2.1 .790
2032 HIRO - INT 1B 133 128 1307 76 96 1396 13 .991 1179.2 10.55 -3.6 .967
2032 HIRO - INT 2B 11 10 24 27 7 52 1 .981 82.0 5.60 -2.3 .900
TOTAL 1B 450 428 4122 285 332 4446 39 .991 3872.1 10.24 -10.0 .993
TOTAL 2B 442 434 766 1071 399 1877 40 .979 3537.0 4.67 -48.8 .901
TOTAL LF 7 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 -0.9 .964
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2024 Drafted in the 2024 first-year player draft out of high school (Chukyo University High School; Nagoya, AIC) by the Orix Buffaloes (Round 2, Pick 9, 21st overall pick).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (3).
04/04/2025 Named the #98 prospect in the NPB
07/09/2025 Named the #77 prospect in the NPB
11/05/2025 Named the #69 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 2 (4).
04/03/2026 Named the #91 prospect in the NPB
05/04/2026 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/2026 Named the #70 prospect in the NPB
10/26/2026 Named the #62 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
04/02/2027 Named the #68 prospect in the NPB
07/02/2027 Named the #56 prospect in the NPB
07/18/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League All-Star Game.
10/21/2027 Wins the 2027 NGN WL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/22/2027 Named the #55 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
03/31/2028 Named the #54 prospect in the NPB
04/24/2028 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
06/30/2028 Named the #43 prospect in the NPB
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 2 (3).
04/24/2029 Goes 5-6 against the Hanshin (Ni-Gun) Tigers, with 2 2B, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 3 R.
05/01/2029 Wins the NGN WL Batter of the Month Award.
05/07/2029 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
07/15/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League All-Star Game.
07/23/2029 Wins the NGN WL Player of the Week Award.
10/19/2029 Wins the 2029 NGN WL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
10/22/2029 Finished 3rd in 2029 NGN WL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3).
03/22/2030 Released by the OR Buffaloes.
03/28/2030 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the HIRO Raiders organization.
08/20/2030 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-7 against the YO Giants, with 4 RBI and 2 runs scored.
08/26/2030 Wins the DAHL JCL Player of the Week Award.
10/18/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (4).
06/02/2031 Wins the DAHL JCL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2031 Wins the DAHL JCL Player of the Week Award.
10/30/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (4).
11/04/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $146,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (4).
04/02/2033 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the HIRO Raiders development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2030 138 1
2031 143 1
2032 138 1
Year PA Rank
2030 593 2
2031 629 2
2032 607 1
Year AB Rank
2030 557 2
2031 579 1
2032 556 1
Year H Rank
2030 159 2
2031 168 1
2032 142 4
Year TB Rank
2030 220 6
2031 220 4
2032 203 8
Year 2B Rank
2030 30 7
2032 30 7
Year 3B Rank
2030 8 1
2031 6 3
2032 5 4
Year SB Rank
2030 28 7
2031 26 9
2032 33 6
Year R Rank
2030 62 8
Year IBB Rank
2030 6 2
Year EBH Rank
2030 43 9
2032 42 10
Year AVG Rank
2030 .285 3
2031 .290 3
2032 .255 10
Year RC Rank
2031 67.58 9
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