11/01/1960 |
Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft by the Tohoku Golden Eagles (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick). |
11/27/1960 |
Signed a minor league contract with the Tohoku Golden Eagles organization with a signing bonus of $42,250. |
01/01/1961 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (76); Power: 30 (71); Eye: 36 (58). |
03/07/1961 |
Injured (Thumb contusion), out for one week. |
03/25/1961 |
Named the #3 prospect in the NPB |
10/02/1961 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal. |
01/01/1962 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 49 (80); Power: 40 (71); Eye: 49 (62). |
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): Contact: 60 (82); Power: 56 (72); Eye: 58 (60). |
06/16/1963 |
Goes 5-6 against the Kentucky Bourbons, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R. |
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): Contact: 66 (77); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 57 (57). |
11/25/1964 |
Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration. |
01/01/1965 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (72); Power: 62 (63); Eye: 57 (59). |
09/05/1965 |
Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 5 days. |
11/06/1965 |
Wins the 1965 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 2B. |
11/21/1965 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $26,250. |
01/01/1966 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (60); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 42 (42). |
09/26/1966 |
Goes 5-6 against the Oakland Oaks, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 3 R. |
11/06/1966 |
Wins the 1966 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 2B. |
11/21/1966 |
Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $57,875. |
01/01/1967 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (60); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 44 (44). |
06/20/1967 |
Was selected to the 1967 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
10/31/1967 |
Wins the 1967 PUB CL Ball Chaser Award at 2B. |
11/17/1967 |
Became a free agent. |
12/06/1967 |
Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $1,727,552 with the Hollywood Stars organization. |
01/01/1968 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (62); Power: 51 (51); Eye: 43 (43). |
06/18/1968 |
Was selected to the 1968 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
07/04/1968 |
Injured (flu),day-to-day for 2 days. |
11/01/1968 |
Wins the 1968 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 2B. |
01/01/1969 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 62 (62); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 45 (45). |
10/04/1969 |
Wins the 1969 PUB UL Wild Card Brawl MVP Award. |
01/01/1970 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (59); Power: 52 (52); Eye: 42 (42). |
11/09/1970 |
Wins the 1970 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 2B. |
01/01/1971 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 51 (51). |
06/07/1971 |
Injured (sprained ankle),out for 3 weeks. |
06/22/1971 |
Was selected to the 1971 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game. |
08/22/1971 |
Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 3 weeks. |
09/24/1971 |
Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days. |
10/03/1971 |
Wins the 1971 PUB UL Wild Card Brawl MVP Award. |
11/01/1971 |
Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract. |
11/07/1971 |
Finished 3rd in 1971 PUB UL Prime Masher Award voting. |
11/07/1971 |
Wins the 1971 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at 2B. |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 48 (48). |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1962 |
140 |
5 |
1964 |
155 |
4 |
1965 |
153 |
10 |
1968 |
149 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
AB |
Rank |
1962 |
557 |
8 |
1966 |
617 |
2 |
|
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1965 |
138 |
8 |
1966 |
141 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
2B |
Rank |
1966 |
39 |
6 |
1970 |
36 |
9 |
1971 |
41 |
4 |
|
Year |
3B |
Rank |
1962 |
7 |
2 |
1966 |
9 |
6 |
1968 |
14 |
2 |
|
Year |
SB |
Rank |
1965 |
33 |
6 |
1966 |
56 |
3 |
1967 |
42 |
9 |
1968 |
49 |
9 |
|
|
Year |
R |
Rank |
1966 |
94 |
8 |
1968 |
98 |
9 |
1971 |
88 |
6 |
|
Year |
IBB |
Rank |
1963 |
7 |
10 |
1969 |
8 |
8 |
|
Year |
HP |
Rank |
1964 |
12 |
10 |
1966 |
12 |
6 |
1968 |
13 |
5 |
1969 |
12 |
8 |
1970 |
12 |
8 |
|
Year |
SF |
Rank |
1968 |
6 |
3 |
1969 |
6 |
8 |
|
Year |
EBH |
Rank |
1966 |
64 |
7 |
1968 |
70 |
2 |
|
Year |
OBP |
Rank |
1971 |
.369 |
7 |
|
Year |
SLG |
Rank |
1968 |
.520 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC |
Rank |
1968 |
116.72 |
6 |
|
Year |
RC/27 |
Rank |
1968 |
7.18 |
8 |
|
Year |
wOBA |
Rank |
1968 |
.381 |
8 |
1971 |
.366 |
10 |
|
Year |
OPS |
Rank |
1968 |
.899 |
6 |
1971 |
.865 |
10 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1968 |
9.4 |
2 |
1970 |
6.4 |
8 |
1971 |
7.7 |
2 |
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