P Kanko 'Big House' Fukuda #16
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
P KANKO 'BIG HOUSE' FUKUDA #16 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
43 0 9-4 0 2.88 68.2 62 13 23 71 1.24 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 90 83 96 90
Movement 60 57 63 60
Control 80 80 80 80
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Changeup 30 30
Cutter 48 48
Forkball 78 78
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/24/1972 PHI Win, 4-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
08/19/1972 OTT Win, 4-0 5.0 0 0 0 3 9 Win
08/14/1972 CAL Loss, 6-10 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/12/1972 @ CHI Win, 5-4 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
08/11/1972 @ CHI Loss, 4-5 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 Loss
08/08/1972 EDM Win, 3-2 2.0 1 0 0 3 0 Win
08/07/1972 EDM Loss, 3-4 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Loss
08/04/1972 @ BRO Loss, 0-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/02/1972 ATC Loss, 0-5 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
08/01/1972 ATC Loss, 3-9 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Classic overachiever.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/27/1940
Born in:Ichikawa, CHI
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$35,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 8 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$200,000 total for 2 years
Drafted:1961, 5th Pick in Round 1
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 43 0 9 4 0 2.88 68.2 62 25 22 13 23 71 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 2 2 0.0 43 21 11.53 8.13 9.31 3.01 4.68 1.24 119 -0.4 .277        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 118 31 8 1 7 12 14 27 0 0 1 .263 .346 .525 .871      
vs. RHB 141 31 4 0 6 13 9 44 2 0 2 .220 .273 .376 .649      
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 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2  
April 9 0 0 1 0 1.54 11.2 8 2 2 1 5 11  
May 9 0 2 1 0 5.40 13.1 19 8 8 2 5 13  
June 7 0 3 0 0 3.38 10.2 9 7 4 2 4 9  
July 8 0 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 14 5 5 5 2 18  
August 10 0 2 2 0 1.80 15.0 12 3 3 3 7 20  
Spring Training 16 0 1 1 1 4.80 15.0 15 8 8 2 1 21  
Last Year 51 0 5 3 2 2.26 67.2 49 18 17 6 14 71  
2 Years Ago 31 31 9 15 0 4.62 202.2 240 111 104 30 57 146  
Career 314 219 71 108 2 4.06 1496.2 1581 729 675 181 382 1127  
Home 21 0 8 2 0 2.78 35.2 31 11 11 6 14 39  
Road 22 0 1 2 0 3.00 33.0 31 14 11 7 9 32  
Grass 40 0 9 4 0 3.05 65.0 59 22 22 12 22 67  
Turf 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 3 3 0 1 1 4  
Day 23 0 6 2 0 3.06 35.1 34 12 12 6 17 38  
Night 20 0 3 2 0 2.70 33.1 28 13 10 7 6 33  
As Reliever / Substitution 43 0 9 4 0 2.88 68.2 62 25 22 13 23 71  
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 4 0 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 9 6 6 3 4 8 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 1 1 0.0 4 0 18.41 11.05 9.82 4.91 7.88 1.77 188 -0.4 .300        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 19 6 1 0 2 5 2 4 1 0 2 .316 .417 .684 1.101      
vs. RHB 11 3 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 0 .273 .385 .545 .930      
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 4 0 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 9 6 6 3 4 8  
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+
1962 Orix - NPB 21 4 0 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 9 6 6 3 4 8 0 0 1.77 .300 7.88 -0.4 57
1963 Redwood - PUB 22 16 16 1 10 0 5.42 88.0 110 59 53 11 28 22 1 1 1.57 .307 5.28 0.3 81
1964 Redwood - PUB 23 31 31 6 15 0 4.90 205.2 258 119 112 20 57 135 3 0 1.53 .350 4.04 3.1 85
1965 Redwood - PUB 24 33 33 5 16 0 4.59 184.1 221 103 94 25 54 139 1 0 1.49 .349 4.33 2.0 90
1966 Redwood - PUB 25 15 15 5 8 0 5.42 81.1 82 49 49 10 30 75 0 0 1.38 .317 3.99 1.0 72
1967 Redwood - PUB 26 31 31 8 15 0 3.63 188.2 195 87 76 25 40 144 0 0 1.25 .304 3.93 2.1 104
1968 Redwood - PUB 27 32 32 12 9 0 2.91 213.1 184 70 69 22 44 172 0 0 1.07 .272 3.47 3.2 123
1969 Redwood - PUB 28 31 30 11 13 0 3.62 196.1 180 88 79 19 35 152 0 0 1.10 .285 3.45 2.7 97
1970 Redwood - PUB 29 31 31 9 15 0 4.62 202.2 240 111 104 30 57 146 2 0 1.47 .337 4.47 0.5 78
1971 Redwood - PUB 30 51 0 5 3 2 2.26 67.2 49 18 17 6 14 71 0 0 0.93 .261 2.95 1.0 160
1972 Redwood - PUB 31 43 0 9 4 0 2.88 68.2 62 25 22 13 23 71 0 0 1.24 .277 4.68 -0.4 137
Total PUB 314 219 71 108 2 4.06 1496.2 1581 729 675 181 382 1127 7 1 1.31 .313 4.01 15.3 95
Total NPB 4 0 0 1 0 7.36 7.1 9 6 6 3 4 8 0 0 1.77 .300 7.88 -0.4 57
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+
1961 Total - 20 16 16 10 2 0 2.23 109.0 83 28 27 9 28 143 0 0 1.02 .287 2.50 3.8 100
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+
1971 Redwood - PUB 30 6 0 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.06 .286 3.89 -0.0 76
Total PUB 6 0 1 0 0 4.76 5.2 5 3 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.06 .286 3.89 76.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Orix - MLB P 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 +0.5 2.104
1963 Redwood - MLB P 16 16 4 16 2 21 1 .952 88.0 2.05 +0.3 1.085
1964 Redwood - MLB P 31 31 9 40 1 52 3 .942 205.2 2.14 -1.3 .929
1965 Redwood - MLB P 33 33 4 21 1 28 3 .893 184.1 1.22 +0.7 .809
1966 Redwood - MLB P 15 15 4 5 0 10 1 .900 81.1 1.00 +0.3 .987
1967 Redwood - MLB P 31 31 12 14 2 27 1 .963 188.2 1.24 +0.0 .889
1968 Redwood - MLB P 32 32 18 18 0 37 1 .973 213.1 1.52 +0.6 .951
1969 Redwood - MLB P 31 30 12 25 0 39 2 .949 196.1 1.70 +0.1 .977
1970 Redwood - MLB P 31 31 17 28 2 47 2 .957 202.2 2.00 +0.9 1.043
1971 Redwood - MLB P 50 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 67.2 1.20 +0.5 .972
1972 Redwood - MLB P 43 0 5 8 0 14 1 .929 68.2 1.70 +0.0 .835
TOTAL P 316 219 90 181 9 286 15 .948 1504.0 1.62 +2.6 .955
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft by the Orix Buffaloes (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick).
11/10/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Orix Buffaloes organization with a signing bonus of $88,000.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (80); Movement: 40 (53); Control: 32 (79).
03/24/1962 Named the #2 prospect in the NPB
08/23/1962 Suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
10/01/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 59 (77); Movement: 49 (55); Control: 46 (79).
04/01/1963 Named the #12 prospect in the PUB
04/29/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bronx Bombers with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/12/1963 Injured on 07/07/1963, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 6 months.
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: 64 (84); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 51 (79).
07/29/1964 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
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 (78); Movement: 59 (61); Control: 62 (75).
03/21/1965 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
05/18/1965 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/21/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,000.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 71 (76); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 63 (75).
04/09/1966 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/20/1966 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 3 months.
06/16/1966 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 weeks.
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $16,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 81 (88); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 68 (75).
03/19/1967 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $19,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
07/25/1967 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
11/22/1967 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (75); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 76 (76).
07/01/1968 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (74); Movement: 57 (58); Control: 77 (77).
06/01/1969 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
08/03/1969 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 79 (79).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 91 (91); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 79 (79).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 91 (91); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 78 (78).
07/04/1972 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $200,000 with the Redwood Pioneers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 14 9
Year GS Rank
1965 33 6
Year L Rank
1964 15 7
1965 16 5
1967 15 10
1970 15 4
Year HRA Rank
1970 30 4
Year WP Rank
1970 8 7
Year ERA Rank
1968 2.91 10
Year BABIP Rank
1968 .272 6
1969 .285 8
Year WHIP Rank
1968 1.07 9
1969 1.10 7
Year K/BB Rank
1969 4.34 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1968 9.83 7
1969 10.22 8
Year H/9 Rank
1968 7.76 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1969 1.60 7
Year QS Rank
1968 25 2
Year QSP Rank
1968 .781 2
Year GB% Rank
1969 0.58 8
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