P Hiroyasu Nishikawa #55
Bronx Bombers PUB
Age: 40 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/05/1972
BNN Index | PUB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P HIROYASU NISHIKAWA #55 - AGE: 40 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
31 0 3-6 4 5.59 37.0 38 6 16 43 1.46 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 78 68 86 78
Movement 91 79 100 91
Control 68 64 71 68
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 79 79
Slider 80 80
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 32
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 81
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 63
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 34
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/03/1972 @ HAR Win, 8-3 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
08/26/1972 CAR Loss, 1-7 2.0 2 2 2 2 4
08/20/1972 CAL Loss, 7-11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/12/1972 TOR Loss, 3-11 0.2 5 4 4 0 0
08/09/1972 @ ATC Loss, 3-6 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
08/01/1972 @ SF Win, 5-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
07/25/1972 @ PHI Loss, 1-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/17/1972 @ CAL Loss, 3-7 1.1 2 2 2 0 2
07/12/1972 CHI Loss, 1-6 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
07/07/1972 @ TOR Loss, 3-9 2.1 3 2 2 2 2
PERSONALITY
Soft-spoken and goes about his business.
High: Adaptability
Low: Leader
Birthday:03/17/1932
Born in:Hirakata, OSA
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 4"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$22,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1950, 10th Pick in Round 2
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 31 0 3 6 4 5.59 37.0 38 23 23 6 16 43 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 7 3 57.1 31 24 13.62 9.24 10.46 3.89 4.36 1.46 112 -0.1 .337        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 68 16 4 1 4 11 10 17 0 1 0 .235 .333 .500 .833      
vs. RHB 76 22 4 0 2 12 6 26 0 1 2 .289 .357 .421 .778      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
April 6 0 2 2 1 3.68 7.1 9 3 3 0 0 9  
May 10 0 0 3 3 5.25 12.0 11 7 7 1 7 15  
June 4 0 1 1 0 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 1 3 6  
July 5 0 0 0 0 5.68 6.1 5 4 4 1 2 7  
August 5 0 0 0 0 12.60 5.0 9 7 7 3 3 5  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
Spring Training 10 0 0 0 1 4.66 9.2 9 5 5 1 2 9  
Last Year 70 0 17 3 6 1.51 83.1 45 14 14 4 15 111  
2 Years Ago 49 0 4 8 3 4.41 49.0 57 25 24 2 21 47  
Career 542 0 61 56 98 3.21 651.0 587 256 232 52 221 718  
Home 17 0 3 2 2 3.86 21.0 20 9 9 2 9 27  
Road 14 0 0 4 2 7.88 16.0 18 14 14 4 7 16  
Grass 29 0 3 6 3 5.79 32.2 34 21 21 6 14 39  
Turf 2 0 0 0 1 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 0 2 4  
Day 3 0 0 0 0 9.00 3.0 3 3 3 1 1 4  
Night 28 0 3 6 4 5.29 34.0 35 20 20 5 15 39  
As Reliever / Substitution 31 0 3 6 4 5.59 37.0 38 23 23 6 16 43  
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 54 0 4 4 28 3.88 67.1 62 32 29 5 20 103 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 34 6 82.4 54 44 10.96 8.29 13.77 2.67 1.86 1.22 44 3.2 .380        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 118 33 9 1 4 19 11 41 1 0 0 .280 .338 .475 .813      
vs. RHB 139 29 5 0 1 13 9 62 0 2 0 .209 .257 .266 .523      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 451 0 53 28 223 2.51 591.0 419 176 165 45 236 868  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Hiroshima - NPB 19 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.0 999
1953 Chiba - NPB 21 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .333 3.65 0.0 999
1954 Chiba - NPB 22 40 0 1 1 8 2.29 63.0 38 17 16 5 37 89 0 0 1.19 .270 3.30 0.9 185
1955 Chiba - NPB 23 42 0 4 6 23 3.31 54.1 40 21 20 5 29 76 0 0 1.27 .299 3.29 0.9 135
1956 Chiba - NPB 24 38 0 1 2 24 2.06 39.1 25 9 9 2 16 57 0 0 1.04 .315 2.38 1.1 218
1957 Chiba - NPB 25 42 0 5 2 26 2.57 42.0 43 12 12 2 25 67 0 0 1.62 .446 2.51 2.0 167
1958 Chiba - NPB 26 48 0 5 0 33 1.71 58.0 37 11 11 5 25 89 0 0 1.07 .308 2.47 2.5 254
1959 Chiba - NPB 27 65 0 15 6 29 2.34 96.0 79 25 25 7 30 144 0 0 1.14 .373 1.88 5.0 167
1960 Chiba - NPB 28 44 0 4 2 35 2.44 55.1 27 17 15 2 23 79 0 0 0.90 .229 1.99 2.8 166
1961 Chiba - NPB 29 76 0 14 5 17 2.24 112.2 65 32 28 12 30 162 0 0 0.84 .244 2.53 3.5 192
1962 Chiba - NPB 30 54 0 4 4 28 3.88 67.1 62 32 29 5 20 103 0 0 1.22 .380 1.86 3.2 108
1963 Bronx - PUB 31 35 0 6 2 11 2.41 52.1 38 16 14 5 24 53 0 0 1.18 .258 3.68 0.8 182
1963 Louisville - PUB 31 28 0 2 5 14 6.75 29.1 41 24 22 3 21 33 0 0 2.11 .413 4.73 0.0 67
1963 Total - PUB 31 63 0 8 7 25 3.97 81.2 79 40 36 8 45 86 0 0 1.52 .323 4.06 0.9 113
1964 Louisville - PUB 32 74 0 5 7 19 4.54 105.0 118 61 53 11 35 128 0 0 1.46 .379 3.36 2.0 94
1965 Louisville - PUB 33 39 0 1 6 15 3.14 57.1 59 21 20 1 22 64 0 0 1.41 .367 2.44 2.1 132
1965 Bronx - PUB 33 18 0 1 2 2 3.38 18.2 14 7 7 3 7 28 0 0 1.12 .297 3.36 0.3 122
1965 Total - PUB 33 57 0 2 8 17 3.20 76.0 73 28 27 4 29 92 0 0 1.34 .354 2.66 2.4 129
1966 Bronx - PUB 34 47 0 5 4 1 3.06 53.0 38 19 18 5 16 53 0 0 1.02 .246 2.98 1.0 127
1967 Bronx - PUB 35 60 0 8 2 20 1.43 63.0 50 13 10 4 14 69 0 0 1.02 .299 2.36 2.0 264
1968 Bronx - PUB 36 38 0 4 3 1 2.13 42.1 33 10 10 3 12 34 0 0 1.06 .261 3.17 0.5 168
1969 Bronx - PUB 37 53 0 5 8 2 2.52 60.2 56 23 17 5 18 55 0 0 1.22 .300 3.18 0.6 139
1970 Bronx - PUB 38 49 0 4 8 3 4.41 49.0 57 25 24 2 21 47 0 0 1.59 .377 2.70 1.0 81
1971 Bronx - PUB 39 70 0 17 3 6 1.51 83.1 45 14 14 4 15 111 0 0 0.72 .240 1.72 3.3 237
1972 Bronx - PUB 40 31 0 3 6 4 5.59 37.0 38 23 23 6 16 43 0 0 1.46 .337 4.36 -0.1 69
Total PUB 542 0 61 56 98 3.21 651.0 587 256 232 52 221 718 0 0 1.24 .318 3.01 13.5 124
Total NPB 451 0 53 28 223 2.51 591.0 419 176 165 45 236 868 0 0 1.11 .315 2.43 22.1 168
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Total - 18 16 8 5 0 1 0.69 65.2 34 9 5 1 12 106 0 0 0.70 .248 0.81 3.9 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Chiba - NPB 27 3 0 2 1 0 3.12 8.2 8 3 3 1 4 4 0 0 1.38 .250 4.58 -0.1 126
1965 Bronx - PUB 33 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.38 .200 0.15 0.2 999
1966 Bronx - PUB 34 11 0 1 0 0 3.09 11.2 16 4 4 2 4 15 0 0 1.71 .424 3.71 0.1 126
1967 Bronx - PUB 35 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1.00 .308 2.06 0.1 999
1971 Bronx - PUB 39 5 0 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 8 1 1 0 6 11 0 0 2.00 .533 1.33 0.3 279
Total PUB 20 0 2 0 0 1.78 25.1 29 5 5 2 10 32 0 0 1.54 .409 2.42 214.9
Total NPB 3 0 2 1 0 3.12 8.2 8 3 3 1 4 4 0 0 1.38 .250 4.58 126.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1951 Hiroshima - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1953 Chiba - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Chiba - MLB P 40 0 6 14 0 21 1 .952 63.0 2.86 -0.5 .966
1955 Chiba - MLB P 40 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 54.1 0.99 +0.1 1.028
1956 Chiba - MLB P 38 0 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 39.1 2.52 +1.4 1.151
1957 Chiba - MLB P 42 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 42.0 1.07 -0.2 1.018
1958 Chiba - MLB P 48 0 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 58.0 0.93 +1.3 1.150
1959 Chiba - MLB P 65 0 6 10 0 17 1 .941 96.0 1.50 +0.4 1.031
1960 Chiba - MLB P 44 0 5 1 0 8 2 .750 55.1 0.98 -0.6 .682
1961 Chiba - MLB P 76 0 2 10 1 14 2 .857 112.2 0.96 +0.3 .863
1962 Chiba - MLB P 53 0 1 5 0 8 2 .750 67.1 0.80 -0.5 .701
1963 Bronx - MLB P 35 0 0 9 0 10 1 .900 52.1 1.55 -0.4 1.025
1963 Louisville - MLB P 27 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 29.1 1.53 +0.1 1.025
1964 Louisville - MLB P 73 0 4 11 1 16 1 .938 105.0 1.29 +0.7 1.110
1965 Louisville - MLB P 39 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 57.1 1.26 +0.4 1.192
1965 Bronx - MLB P 18 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.2 1.45 +0.3 1.022
1966 Bronx - MLB P 46 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 53.0 1.02 -0.5 1.316
1967 Bronx - MLB P 60 0 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 63.0 1.14 -0.6 1.501
1968 Bronx - MLB P 38 0 1 5 0 7 1 .857 42.1 1.28 -0.6 1.669
1969 Bronx - MLB P 52 0 3 5 0 9 1 .889 60.2 1.19 -1.1 1.273
1970 Bronx - MLB P 47 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 49.0 0.92 -0.8 1.008
1971 Bronx - MLB P 69 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 83.1 0.22 -2.4 .000
1972 Bronx - MLB P 30 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 37.0 1.22 -0.6 .974
TOTAL P 982 0 46 122 5 182 14 .923 1242.0 1.22 -4.0 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1950 Drafted in the 1950 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 23rd overall pick) by the Hiroshima Carp.
12/27/1950 Signed a minor league contract with the Hiroshima Carp organization with a signing bonus of $5,800.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (55); Movement: 50 (52); Control: 9 (37).
03/24/1951 Named the #47 prospect in the NPB
10/03/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (100); Movement: 69 (87); Control: 14 (62).
03/29/1952 Named the #19 prospect in the NPB
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 76 (100); Movement: 70 (84); Control: 18 (63).
03/09/1953 Was traded by the Hiroshima Carp to the Chiba Marines, along with SS Tsuruki Tomita, in exchange for CF Masazumi Kumagai.
03/28/1953 Named the #7 prospect in the NPB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (100); Movement: 71 (81); Control: 27 (63).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 75 (81); Control: 26 (62).
09/18/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,200 with the Chiba Marines organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 79 (81); Control: 36 (62).
09/15/1956 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $16,600 with the Chiba Marines organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 38 (62).
09/17/1957 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,800 with the Chiba Marines organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 82 (82); Control: 51 (61).
06/07/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/20/1958 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $26,400 with the Chiba Marines organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 81 (81); Control: 61 (61).
06/06/1959 Was selected to the 1959 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/1959 Wins the NPB JPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/01/1959 Wins the NPB JPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/11/1959 Wins the 1959 Round 1 with the Chiba Marines.
09/16/1959 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $36,200 with the Chiba Marines organization.
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 NPB JPL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 79 (79); Control: 60 (61).
09/16/1960 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $44,400 with the Chiba Marines organization.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 75 (76); Control: 61 (62).
05/01/1961 Wins the NPB JPL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/03/1961 Was selected to the 1961 Nippon Professional Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/13/1961 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $51,000 with the Chiba Marines organization.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 NPB JPL Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 65 (65).
07/05/1962 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/01/1962 Became a free agent.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 66 (66).
01/18/1963 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $126,000 with the Bronx Bombers organization.
06/27/1963 Was traded by the Bronx Bombers to the Louisville Redbirds, along with SP Mark Riggs, 2B Félix Fernández, RF Rich Brisebois, in exchange for RP Bobby Miller, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 63 (64).
06/23/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/05/1964 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 64 (65).
06/22/1965 Was selected to the 1965 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/20/1965 Was traded by the Louisville Redbirds to the Bronx Bombers in exchange for SP Juan Gómez, SP Rubén López.
07/31/1965 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 67 (67).
10/22/1966 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/30/1966 Wins the 1966 Polaris Classic with the Bronx Bombers.
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $48,750.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 68 (68).
06/20/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/29/1967 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/15/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $58,437.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 69 (69).
05/02/1968 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $60,000 with the Bronx Bombers organization.
05/08/1968 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 8-9 weeks.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (94); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 69 (69).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 87 (87); Movement: 69 (69); Control: 74 (74).
09/07/1970 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/15/1970 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $44,000 with the Bronx Bombers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 86 (86); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 69 (69).
11/07/1971 Wins the 1971 PUB CL Prime Reliever Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 92 (92); Control: 71 (71).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1957 42 6
1958 48 7
1959 65 3
1960 44 6
1961 76 1
1962 54 6
1964 74 5
1967 60 7
1971 70 10
Year W Rank
1959 15 2
1961 14 6
1971 17 2
Year SV Rank
1954 8 6
1955 23 4
1956 24 2
1957 26 4
1958 33 2
1959 29 2
1960 35 1
1961 17 3
1962 28 1
1963 14 10
1964 19 7
1965 15 7
1967 20 6
Year HLD Rank
1954 4 7
1961 3 7
1962 1 9
1964 10 4
1966 8 9
1967 6 9
1968 5 10
1971 11 9
Year K Rank
1961 162 10
Year WP Rank
1954 6 10
Year RA Rank
1957 42 6
1958 48 7
1959 65 3
1960 44 6
1961 76 1
1962 54 6
1964 74 4
1967 60 7
1971 70 10
Year GF Rank
1955 36 7
1956 35 5
1957 39 5
1958 43 5
1959 54 3
1960 41 5
1961 58 1
1962 44 3
1964 39 7
1967 38 8
1971 37 10
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