P Nori Takahashi #1
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/05/1972
P NORI TAKAHASHI #1 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
28 28 13-13 0 4.51 213.1 195 42 74 329 1.26 3.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 100 100 100 100
Movement 69 69 69 69
Control 64 63 65 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 98 99
Curveball 84 85
Changeup 6 6
Screwball 88 88
Knuckle Curve 100 100
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 88
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 37
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 19
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 85
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/04/1972 CAR Win, 5-3 X 8.0 6 3 3 3 14 Win
08/30/1972 @ OTT Loss, 4-19 X 3.0 6 7 7 3 4 Loss
08/24/1972 TOR Win, 3-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 1 14 Win
08/19/1972 BRO Win, 4-0 X 9.0 2 0 0 1 13 Win
08/13/1972 @ ATC Win, 4-3 X 8.0 4 2 2 1 13 Win
08/08/1972 @ SF Loss, 0-11 X 6.2 10 6 6 0 11 Loss
08/02/1972 PHI Loss, 0-4 X 8.0 7 4 4 0 15 Loss
07/28/1972 @ CAR Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 4 14 Loss
07/23/1972 @ CAL Win, 5-0 X 9.0 5 0 0 3 7 Win
07/17/1972 EDM Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 10 4 4 7 11 Loss
PERSONALITY
Stays in the shadows, not the spotlight.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:03/30/1943
Born in:Chigasaki, KAN
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$76,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 165 Days
Service This Yr:155 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 100 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 9th 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 28 28 13 13 0 4.51 213.1 195 109 107 42 74 329 8 28.6 2 14 50.0
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 11.52 8.23 13.88 3.12 3.81 1.26 96 3.2 .350        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 395 100 20 4 25 58 41 169 1 6 1 .253 .324 .514 .838      
vs. RHB 410 95 21 0 17 51 33 160 2 6 3 .232 .292 .407 .700      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 6 3 3 2 3 14  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 21.00 3.0 6 7 7 2 3 4  
April 5 5 2 2 0 4.93 38.1 38 22 21 8 13 62  
May 6 6 3 2 0 5.36 47.0 47 28 28 10 15 67  
June 4 4 2 2 0 3.90 32.1 30 14 14 7 9 53  
July 6 6 2 4 0 4.30 44.0 42 22 21 6 28 63  
August 6 6 3 3 0 4.12 43.2 32 20 20 9 6 70  
September 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 6 3 3 2 3 14  
Spring Training 5 5 1 2 0 3.00 21.0 16 7 7 3 9 34  
Last Year 28 28 12 9 0 3.32 214.1 181 80 79 28 72 308  
2 Years Ago 31 31 19 8 0 3.02 244.1 195 88 82 30 69 343  
Career 204 201 97 72 3 3.40 1570.2 1292 616 594 226 480 2303  
Home 16 16 8 8 0 4.05 126.2 114 58 57 22 41 201  
Road 12 12 5 5 0 5.19 86.2 81 51 50 20 33 128  
Grass 28 28 13 13 0 4.51 213.1 195 109 107 42 74 329  
Day 6 6 1 4 0 7.09 39.1 44 32 31 13 14 58  
Night 22 22 12 9 0 3.93 174.0 151 77 76 29 60 271  
As Starter 28 28 13 13 0 4.51 213.1 195 109 107 42 74 329  
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+
1965 Chi-town - PUB 22 9 6 2 4 3 7.11 38.0 41 31 30 10 19 43 1 0 1.58 .310 5.81 -0.3 58
1966 Chi-town - PUB 23 21 21 11 7 0 3.80 161.0 161 72 68 26 41 187 8 1 1.25 .333 3.54 2.9 102
1967 Chi-town - PUB 24 30 30 13 12 0 3.15 243.0 185 87 85 32 73 340 13 2 1.06 .302 2.93 6.1 120
1968 Chi-town - PUB 25 32 32 16 10 0 2.92 256.0 190 87 83 35 79 430 12 5 1.05 .332 2.42 7.9 123
1969 Chi-town - PUB 26 25 25 11 9 0 2.69 200.2 144 62 60 23 53 323 15 4 0.98 .317 2.09 7.2 130
1970 Chi-town - PUB 27 31 31 19 8 0 3.02 244.1 195 88 82 30 69 343 13 1 1.08 .310 2.69 6.6 120
1971 Chi-town - PUB 28 28 28 12 9 0 3.32 214.1 181 80 79 28 72 308 8 0 1.18 .338 2.97 4.9 110
1972 Chi-town - PUB 29 28 28 13 13 0 4.51 213.1 195 109 107 42 74 329 8 2 1.26 .350 3.81 3.2 88
Total PUB 204 201 97 72 3 3.40 1570.2 1292 616 594 226 480 2303 78 15 1.13 .325 2.96 38.5 110
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 - 18 13 13 10 0 0 0.34 105.0 44 6 4 3 17 234 0 0 0.58 .287 0.00 9.1 100
1963 Halifax - RL 20 10 10 5 4 0 2.21 85.2 57 23 21 3 29 69 6 1 1.00 .235 3.31 1.7 173
1963 Lake Clear - A 20 18 18 4 14 0 7.17 95.1 122 79 76 16 69 69 3 1 2.00 .350 6.47 -0.8 62
1964 Bethesda - A 21 3 3 1 1 0 2.66 23.2 21 7 7 2 10 30 1 1 1.31 .345 3.94 0.6 191
1964 Red Bank - AA 21 16 16 8 4 0 4.75 110.0 99 61 58 13 78 109 4 2 1.61 .301 5.30 1.6 114
1964 Sunnydale - AAA 21 5 5 1 1 0 7.39 31.2 37 26 26 5 25 30 0 0 1.96 .364 6.55 0.1 76
1965 Sunnydale - AAA 22 20 20 11 5 0 4.71 137.2 138 81 72 24 71 128 4 0 1.52 .306 5.95 1.5 121
1966 Sunnydale - AAA 23 7 7 2 5 0 4.69 48.0 50 26 25 7 23 54 2 1 1.52 .341 4.17 0.9 101
Total PUBAAA 32 32 14 11 0 5.09 217.1 225 133 123 36 119 212 6 1 1.58 .322 5.65 106.9
Total PUBAA 16 16 8 4 0 4.75 110.0 99 61 58 13 78 109 4 2 1.61 .301 5.30 113.9
Total PUBA 21 21 5 15 0 6.28 119.0 143 86 83 18 79 99 4 2 1.87 .349 5.97 71.3
Total PUBRL 10 10 5 4 0 2.21 85.2 57 23 21 3 29 69 6 1 1.00 .235 3.31 173.2
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+
1965 Chi-town - PUB 22 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.00 .667 0.00 0.1 999
1966 Chi-town - PUB 23 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 9 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 1.12 .276 4.15 0.1 115
1967 Chi-town - PUB 24 2 2 0 2 0 5.14 14.0 13 8 8 4 2 14 1 0 1.07 .257 4.99 -0.0 73
1969 Chi-town - PUB 26 2 2 0 0 0 4.08 17.2 16 8 8 2 4 26 0 0 1.13 .389 2.29 0.6 86
1970 Chi-town - PUB 27 2 2 1 1 0 4.15 13.0 15 7 6 1 5 18 0 0 1.54 .400 2.50 0.4 87
Total PUB 8 7 1 4 1 4.19 53.2 55 26 25 8 11 62 2 0 1.23 .341 3.28 87.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Chi-town - MLB P 9 6 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 38.0 0.71 -0.9 1.022
1966 Chi-town - MLB P 21 21 10 13 0 25 2 .920 161.0 1.29 -2.5 .835
1967 Chi-town - MLB P 30 30 11 18 3 29 0 1.000 243.0 1.07 -1.8 1.060
1968 Chi-town - MLB P 32 32 12 16 0 28 0 1.000 256.0 0.98 -0.7 1.135
1969 Chi-town - MLB P 25 25 10 10 0 24 4 .833 200.2 0.90 -1.0 1.018
1970 Chi-town - MLB P 31 31 9 15 0 26 2 .923 244.1 0.88 -3.1 .840
1971 Chi-town - MLB P 28 28 9 15 2 26 2 .923 214.1 1.01 -0.3 .822
1972 Chi-town - MLB P 28 28 8 7 1 16 1 .938 213.1 0.63 +0.2 .731
TOTAL P 204 201 70 96 6 177 11 .938 1570.2 0.95 -10.0 .934
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft by the Hanshin Tigers (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
11/25/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Hanshin Tigers organization with a signing bonus of $16,630.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 24 (97); Movement: 36 (55); Control: 7 (53).
03/24/1962 Named the #9 prospect in the NPB
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 38 (100); Movement: 37 (54); Control: 16 (43).
04/01/1963 Named the #3 prospect in the PUB
06/03/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kokanee Glaciers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/07/1963 Was traded by the Montreal Royals to the Chi-town Coalition, along with SP Nakamaro Ishikawa, SP Michael Morris, in exchange for SP Dick Drott, SP Randy Page, CF John Anderson.
08/11/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Salt Lake City Bucs with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/03/1963 Wins the 1963 HL SL1 Great Glove Award at P.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (100); Movement: 43 (54); Control: 28 (51).
04/06/1964 Named the #2 prospect in the PUB
04/30/1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boothbay Harbor Rebels with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/18/1964 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Spokane Words with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/08/1964 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Willard Submarines with 7 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (100); Movement: 50 (52); Control: 42 (54).
04/05/1965 Named the #1 prospect in the PUB
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 93 (100); Movement: 47 (47); Control: 45 (58).
04/04/1966 Named the #1 prospect in the PUB
04/23/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Regina Roughriders with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/12/1966 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 weeks.
09/18/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Oakland Oaks with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/23/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 48 (48); Control: 49 (59).
05/23/1967 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Redwood Pioneers with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/20/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/02/1967 Strikes out 16 against the Philadelphia Athletics.
07/18/1967 Injured (herniated disc (neck)),out for 2 weeks.
08/17/1967 Strikes out 15 against the Bronx Bombers.
08/28/1967 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the San Francisco Meatballs with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/08/1967 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 days.
11/17/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 51 (51); Control: 55 (59).
04/03/1968 Strikes out 15 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
04/08/1968 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Harlem Hellions with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/24/1968 Strikes out 16 against the Philadelphia Athletics.
04/30/1968 Strikes out 15 against the California Seals.
05/05/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Redwood Pioneers with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/26/1968 Strikes out 18 against the Kentucky Bourbons.
06/01/1968 Wins the PUB CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/06/1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the California Seals with 15 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/11/1968 Strikes out 17 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
06/18/1968 Was selected to the 1968 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/07/1968 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 18 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/12/1968 Strikes out 15 against the Ottawa Knights.
08/03/1968 Strikes out 17 against the Bronx Bombers.
08/08/1968 Strikes out 15 against the Kentucky Bourbons.
08/13/1968 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 17 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/19/1968 Strikes out 15 against the California Seals.
08/24/1968 Strikes out 15 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
09/15/1968 Strikes out 16 against the Kentucky Bourbons.
10/12/1968 Signed a 9-year contract extension worth a total of $570,200 with the Chi-town Coalition organization.
11/01/1968 Finished 2nd in 1968 PUB CL Prime Hurler Award voting.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 62 (62).
03/07/1969 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/07/1969 Strikes out 17 against the Harlem Hellions.
04/12/1969 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/22/1969 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Ottawa Knights with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/27/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlantic City Aces with 14 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/18/1969 Strikes out 19 against the Harlem Hellions.
06/24/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
06/24/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kentucky Bourbons with 18 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/30/1969 Strikes out 16 against the California Seals.
08/10/1969 Strikes out 16 against the Atlantic City Aces.
08/15/1969 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 16 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/21/1969 Strikes out 16 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
10/03/1969 Strikes out 17 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
11/09/1969 Finished 2nd in 1969 PUB CL Prime Hurler Award voting.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 52 (52); Control: 63 (63).
04/11/1970 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Harlem Hellions with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/27/1970 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
05/26/1970 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/06/1970 Strikes out 18 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
06/13/1970 Strikes out 16 against the Kentucky Bourbons.
06/18/1970 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for one week.
06/23/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/09/1970 Strikes out 18 against the California Seals.
07/26/1970 Strikes out 18 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
07/31/1970 Strikes out 15 against the Atlantic City Aces.
08/16/1970 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/03/1970 Strikes out 15 against the Bronx Bombers.
11/09/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 PUB CL Prime Hurler Award voting.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 62 (63).
04/23/1971 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/15/1971 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/29/1971 Strikes out 15 against the San Francisco Meatballs.
07/04/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 4 weeks.
08/13/1971 Strikes out 17 against the Redwood Pioneers.
08/29/1971 Strikes out 16 against the Toronto Blue Jays.
09/15/1971 Strikes out 16 against the Carolina Sea Unicorns.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 63 (64).
04/11/1972 Strikes out 20 against the Carolina Sea Unicorns.
04/11/1972 Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball strikeout!
06/21/1972 Strikes out 18 against the Carolina Sea Unicorns.
07/23/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the California Seals with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/02/1972 Strikes out 15 against the Philadelphia Athletics.
08/19/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Bronx Bombers with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1968 14 9
Year W Rank
1968 16 7
1970 19 1
Year Win. % Rank
1970 .704 4
Year IP Rank
1967 243.0 9
1968 256.0 1
1970 244.1 6
Year BF Rank
1968 1026 2
1970 988 9
Year HRA Rank
1967 32 7
1968 35 1
1969 23 6
1970 30 4
Year BB Rank
1968 79 6
1971 72 7
Year K Rank
1967 340 1
1968 430 1
1969 323 1
1970 343 1
1971 308 8
Year WP Rank
1966 7 10
1970 10 2
1971 7 10
Year ERA Rank
1967 3.15 10
1969 2.69 6
1970 3.02 9
Year WHIP Rank
1967 1.06 5
1968 1.05 5
1969 0.98 2
1970 1.08 9
Year K/BB Rank
1967 4.66 8
1968 5.44 6
1969 6.09 4
1970 4.97 8
Year RA/9 Rank
1967 9.81 4
1968 9.70 6
1969 8.93 1
1970 9.80 8
Year H/9 Rank
1967 6.85 1
1968 6.68 3
1969 6.46 2
1970 7.18 7
Year K/9 Rank
1967 12.59 1
1968 15.12 1
1969 14.49 1
1970 12.63 1
1971 12.93 2
Year QS Rank
1968 24 4
1970 23 5
Year QSP Rank
1968 .750 8
1970 .742 5
Year CG Rank
1966 8 8
1967 13 5
1968 12 3
1969 15 1
1970 13 3
1971 8 5
Year CGP Rank
1967 .433 5
1968 .375 4
1969 .600 1
1970 .419 4
1971 .286 5
Year SHO Rank
1967 2 6
1968 5 1
1969 4 1
Year GB% Rank
1968 0.59 2
Year WAR Rank
1967 6.0 6
1968 8.2 2
1969 7.5 1
1970 6.6 4
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