P Masazumi Chikafuji #20
San Francisco Meatballs PUB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
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P MASAZUMI CHIKAFUJI #20 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
27 27 12-7 0 3.51 184.2 158 28 54 215 1.15 3.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 100 100 100 100
Movement 62 61 63 62
Control 92 91 93 92
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 68 68
Slider 78 78
Curveball 31 31
Changeup 100 100
Cutter 73 73
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 59
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 91
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 41
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/24/1972 HAR Loss, 1-4 X 7.1 4 3 3 0 7 Loss
08/19/1972 CAR Win, 5-2 X 8.1 6 2 2 2 9 Win
08/13/1972 @ OTT Win, 7-5 X 8.0 5 1 1 0 9 Win
08/08/1972 CHI Win, 11-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 0 12 Win
08/02/1972 BRO Loss, 3-9 X 6.2 6 5 5 4 8 Loss
07/28/1972 @ ATC Loss, 5-6 X 5.0 7 5 5 1 7
07/23/1972 TOR Win, 5-1 X 7.0 2 1 0 2 10 Win
07/17/1972 PHI Win, 5-3 X 8.0 5 0 0 2 8 Win
07/12/1972 @ CAR Win, 6-4 X 5.2 6 3 3 6 11 Win
07/06/1972 @ CAL Win, 6-1 X 8.0 6 1 1 2 5 Win
PERSONALITY
Chikafuji is highly regarded as a clubhouse leader.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/25/1940
Born in:Nagoya, AIC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$60,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 147 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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 27 27 12 7 0 3.51 184.2 158 77 72 28 54 215 1 3.7 1 18 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.58 7.70 10.48 2.63 3.69 1.15 95 3.0 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 301 61 16 3 14 38 17 102 2 6 2 .203 .248 .415 .664      
vs. RHB 384 97 22 3 14 39 37 113 1 4 3 .253 .322 .435 .757      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.68 7.1 4 3 3 2 0 7  
April 5 5 2 0 0 2.91 34.0 36 13 11 9 9 37  
May 6 6 2 2 0 4.65 40.2 37 21 21 9 14 42  
June 5 5 1 2 0 4.50 32.0 32 18 16 3 9 43  
July 6 6 4 1 0 3.03 38.2 30 14 13 3 16 48  
August 5 5 3 2 0 2.52 39.1 23 11 11 4 6 45  
Spring Training 5 5 3 0 0 3.05 20.2 18 7 7 2 4 29  
Last Year 33 33 15 8 0 2.78 226.2 184 73 70 24 41 242  
2 Years Ago 34 33 10 12 0 3.58 211.0 182 89 84 32 27 223  
Career 229 127 66 40 1 3.08 1000.0 843 365 342 121 199 1083  
Home 11 11 6 4 0 2.90 77.2 54 28 25 12 17 93  
Road 16 16 6 3 0 3.95 107.0 104 49 47 16 37 122  
Grass 25 25 12 6 0 3.21 173.2 140 67 62 25 46 202  
Turf 2 2 0 1 0 8.18 11.0 18 10 10 3 8 13  
Day 12 12 6 5 0 3.20 84.1 66 34 30 12 19 94  
Night 15 15 6 2 0 3.77 100.1 92 43 42 16 35 121  
As Starter 27 27 12 7 0 3.51 184.2 158 77 72 28 54 215  
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+
1966 San Francisco - PUB 25 19 0 0 0 0 1.62 33.1 26 6 6 3 9 30 0 0 1.05 .261 3.20 0.4 240
1967 San Francisco - PUB 26 39 0 6 2 1 2.78 64.2 49 24 20 9 18 73 0 0 1.04 .256 3.22 0.7 135
1968 San Francisco - PUB 27 44 1 6 2 0 2.12 59.1 35 15 14 6 15 74 0 0 0.84 .221 2.46 1.2 168
1969 San Francisco - PUB 28 33 33 17 9 0 3.10 220.1 209 81 76 19 35 226 2 1 1.11 .324 2.66 5.7 113
1970 San Francisco - PUB 29 34 33 10 12 0 3.58 211.0 182 89 84 32 27 223 1 0 0.99 .275 3.24 3.8 100
1971 San Francisco - PUB 30 33 33 15 8 0 2.78 226.2 184 73 70 24 41 242 0 0 0.99 .289 3.05 4.8 129
1972 San Francisco - PUB 31 27 27 12 7 0 3.51 184.2 158 77 72 28 54 215 1 1 1.15 .292 3.69 3.0 111
Total PUB 229 127 66 40 1 3.08 1000.0 843 365 342 121 199 1083 4 2 1.04 .288 3.10 19.5 118
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+
1958 Truckee - A 17 17 11 3 6 1 7.83 77.0 97 68 67 14 47 75 1 0 1.87 .362 5.91 -0.3 58
1959 Truckee - A 18 23 6 3 4 2 7.44 55.2 68 48 46 8 45 50 1 0 2.03 .364 5.87 -0.6 57
1960 Truckee - A 19 17 16 5 7 0 5.62 97.2 94 67 61 12 66 108 0 0 1.64 .324 5.01 0.5 76
1961 Truckee - A 20 26 26 8 14 0 5.01 152.2 157 87 85 14 111 140 0 0 1.76 .333 5.53 1.0 98
1962 Napa - AA 21 28 20 5 8 0 5.72 118.0 103 77 75 16 103 111 1 1 1.75 .283 6.27 0.5 96
1963 Napa - AA 22 25 25 13 9 0 4.60 146.2 150 77 75 23 92 127 1 0 1.65 .316 6.06 1.1 119
1963 Millbrae - AAA 22 1 0 0 0 0 108.00 0.1 2 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 15.00 1.000 33.20 -0.1 5
1964 Napa - AA 23 16 16 9 6 0 3.75 96.0 92 48 40 12 50 100 1 0 1.48 .320 4.75 1.7 136
1964 Millbrae - AAA 23 4 4 0 2 0 8.53 19.0 25 18 18 4 17 14 0 0 2.21 .344 7.94 -0.2 66
1965 Millbrae - AAA 24 30 22 6 10 0 7.09 125.2 170 101 99 34 53 100 1 0 1.77 .353 7.17 -0.2 80
1966 Millbrae - AAA 25 4 4 0 3 0 9.95 19.0 20 21 21 5 8 16 0 0 1.47 .268 6.09 -0.0 47
Total PUBAAA 39 30 6 15 0 7.79 164.0 217 144 142 43 81 131 1 0 1.82 .345 7.19 70.7
Total PUBAA 69 61 27 23 0 4.74 360.2 345 202 190 51 245 338 3 1 1.64 .307 5.78 113.7
Total PUBA 83 59 19 31 3 6.09 383.0 416 270 259 48 269 373 2 0 1.79 .342 5.52 74.3
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+
1967 San Francisco - PUB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 1.06 0.1 999
1968 San Francisco - PUB 27 4 0 2 0 0 0.00 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0.27 .200 0.00 0.3 999
1970 San Francisco - PUB 29 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 6.0 5 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 0.83 .333 0.44 0.4 119
1971 San Francisco - PUB 30 2 2 0 2 0 8.18 11.0 18 10 10 3 1 9 0 0 1.73 .385 5.36 -0.1 44
Total PUB 9 3 2 2 0 4.76 22.2 24 12 12 3 1 27 0 0 1.10 .333 2.81 75.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 San Francisco - MLB P 19 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 +0.5 .987
1967 San Francisco - MLB P 39 0 0 4 1 4 0 1.000 64.2 0.56 -0.1 1.001
1968 San Francisco - MLB P 44 1 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 59.1 0.91 -0.1 1.502
1969 San Francisco - MLB P 33 33 9 15 2 25 1 .960 220.1 0.98 +2.7 .940
1970 San Francisco - MLB P 34 33 5 24 0 30 1 .967 211.0 1.24 +2.9 1.052
1971 San Francisco - MLB P 33 33 8 19 1 27 0 1.000 226.2 1.07 +2.0 1.154
1972 San Francisco - MLB P 27 27 5 25 1 31 1 .968 184.2 1.46 +1.3 1.120
TOTAL P 229 127 31 92 5 126 3 .976 1000.0 1.11 +9.2 1.079
PLAYER HISTORY
12/09/1956 Signed a minor league contract out of Japan with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (57); Movement: 36 (54); Control: 16 (58).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 31 (60); Movement: 36 (54); Control: 15 (63).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (57); Movement: 38 (52); Control: 13 (62).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 39 (57); Movement: 36 (46); Control: 17 (68).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (59); Movement: 29 (36); Control: 25 (56).
06/11/1961 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/28/1961 Wins the 1961 PUBA SL2 Glove Wizard Award at P.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (66); Movement: 32 (34); Control: 30 (49).
05/12/1962 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sherwood Park A's with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
11/13/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (74); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 35 (49).
08/01/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/05/1963 Injured on 09/04/1963, diagnosed with a sore elbow, is day-to-day.
09/20/1963 Wins the 1963 PUB Triple A Round 1 with the Millbrae Fleas!
11/18/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (66); Movement: 34 (34); Control: 40 (49).
04/21/1964 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (75); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 47 (49).
11/05/1965 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,850 with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 69 (88); Movement: 41 (52); Control: 64 (75).
03/21/1966 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/04/1966 Named the #56 prospect in the PUB
09/19/1966 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for one week.
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $11,850.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 77 (100); Movement: 42 (62); Control: 78 (89).
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $11,850.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 79 (100); Movement: 51 (62); Control: 82 (88).
05/26/1968 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/1968 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/30/1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $13,750 with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 91 (91).
05/20/1969 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the California Seals with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/24/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/07/1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $18,500 with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (100); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 91 (91).
11/24/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $38,290.
12/01/1970 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $400,000 with the San Francisco Meatballs organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 93 (93).
07/22/1971 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 63 (63); Control: 94 (94).
08/08/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chi-town Coalition with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1969 33 3
1970 33 4
1971 33 4
Year W Rank
1969 17 6
1971 15 9
Year Win. % Rank
1969 .654 10
1971 .652 8
Year HLD Rank
1968 5 10
Year HRA Rank
1970 32 1
Year K Rank
1969 226 7
Year ERA Rank
1971 2.78 9
Year BABIP Rank
1970 .275 6
1971 .289 6
Year WHIP Rank
1969 1.11 9
1970 0.99 1
1971 0.99 4
Year K/BB Rank
1969 6.46 3
1970 8.26 1
1971 5.90 4
Year RA/9 Rank
1969 10.33 10
1970 8.96 1
1971 9.37 4
Year H/9 Rank
1971 7.31 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1969 1.43 4
1970 1.15 1
1971 1.63 2
Year K/9 Rank
1969 9.23 8
Year QS Rank
1969 22 10
1971 24 4
Year QSP Rank
1971 .727 10
Year WAR Rank
1969 6.0 5
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