3B Tadasuke Kobayashi #34
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/30/1972
3B TADASUKE KOBAYASHI #34 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 429 114 11 2 23 67 83 141 .266 .400 .462 11 3.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 43 45 42 43
Gap 33 35 32 33
Power 59 63 58 59
Eye 78 83 77 78
Avoid K's 32 33 32 32
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 43 11
Errors: - 47 33
Arm: 10 93 69
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 70 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 62
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 52
Stealing Ability: 63
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 15
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/29/1972 @ MAN Win, 11-5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1972 @ MAN Win, 11-0 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 1
08/25/1972 KNO Loss, 3-9 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
08/24/1972 KNO Win, 9-2 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/22/1972 @ KAN Win, 7-4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1972 @ KAN Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
08/20/1972 KAN Win, 6-5 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 0
08/19/1972 LOD Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/18/1972 LOD Loss, 2-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/17/1972 LOD Loss, 4-7 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Tadasuke is a good teammate who never misses a chance to golf.
High: Loyalty
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:07/19/1936
Born in:Tokyo, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1956, 10th Pick in Round 3
PUB SINGLE A 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 429 114 11 2 23 67 82 83 141 .266 .400 .462 .862 .393 .196 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 106 526 13 0 0 4 1 0 198 36 11 7 61.1 86.7 7.16 3.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   160 41 4 1 6 16 27 31 52 0 0 4 .256 .390 .406 .796
Versus Right   269 73 7 1 17 51 55 52 89 0 1 9 .271 .406 .494 .900
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .400 .500 .400 .900
Last Week   23 8 1 0 0 1 3 3 6 0 0 0 .348 .423 .391 .814
April   67 18 0 0 6 14 18 18 19 0 1 5 .269 .456 .537 .993
May   101 27 3 1 4 19 17 21 30 0 0 2 .267 .403 .436 .839
June   85 15 1 0 2 9 12 15 37 0 0 2 .176 .314 .259 .573
July   84 26 5 1 9 19 20 19 29 0 0 2 .310 .448 .714 1.162
August   92 28 2 0 2 6 15 10 26 0 0 2 .304 .385 .391 .776
Last Year   80 13 3 0 0 3 12 17 31 0 1 3 .163 .330 .200 .530
2 Years Ago   417 108 21 2 23 73 89 122 135 1 0 15 .259 .441 .484 .926
Career   1222 297 45 5 56 176 252 325 395 2 2 41 .243 .417 .426 .843
Home   220 66 9 2 14 45 46 40 64 0 0 6 .300 .421 .550 .971
Road   209 48 2 0 9 22 36 43 77 0 1 7 .230 .378 .368 .747
Grass   429 114 11 2 23 67 82 83 141 0 1 13 .266 .400 .462 .862
Day   129 40 1 1 8 27 25 25 43 0 0 2 .310 .429 .519 .949
Night   300 74 10 1 15 40 57 58 98 0 1 11 .247 .388 .437 .824
As Starter   425 113 11 2 23 67 81 83 138 0 1 13 .266 .401 .464 .865
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
NIPPON PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 59 174 45 11 0 8 32 34 38 38 .259 .406 .460 .865 .379 .201 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 51 217 5 2 0 1 0 0 80 19 7 2 77.8 36.9 7.56 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   39 12 4 0 3 11 10 11 7 0 0 0 .308 .460 .641 1.101
Versus Right   135 33 7 0 5 21 24 27 31 0 0 5 .244 .389 .407 .797
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   281 69 14 0 9 48 43 52 69 1 0 5 .246 .372 .391 .763
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Tokyo - NPB 22 3 9 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844 129 137 0.1
1960 Tokyo - NPB 23 10 29 7 1 0 1 7 2 1 0 1 11 0 0 .241 .258 .379 .637 72 67 0.0
1961 Tokyo - NPB 24 29 69 14 1 0 0 9 6 12 0 0 19 1 1 .203 .321 .217 .538 51 60 -0.2
1962 Tokyo - NPB 25 59 174 45 11 0 8 32 34 38 5 0 38 7 2 .259 .406 .460 .865 141 142 1.6
1963 Kentucky - PUB 26 142 508 107 11 6 23 65 69 94 7 1 157 18 11 .211 .341 .392 .733 93 101 1.8
1964 Kansas City - PUB 27 87 111 19 5 0 3 9 14 10 4 0 29 2 1 .171 .264 .297 .561 51 55 -0.1
1965 Kansas City - PUB 28 63 56 10 1 1 2 8 11 9 1 0 25 4 0 .179 .303 .339 .642 73 81 0.3
1967 Philadelphia - PUB 30 95 122 19 5 0 2 5 10 16 3 0 50 4 3 .156 .270 .246 .515 46 40 -0.5
Total PUB 387 797 155 22 7 30 87 104 129 15 1 261 28 15 .194 .317 .353 .670 79 84 1.5
Total NPB 101 281 69 14 0 9 48 43 52 5 1 69 8 3 .246 .372 .391 .763 113 115 1.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Total - 19 60 264 76 7 1 10 45 56 29 4 2 49 34 10 .288 .365 .436 .800 100 100 1.6
1965 Buffalo - AAA 28 26 106 28 7 2 2 12 20 13 0 0 31 5 3 .264 .345 .425 .769 83 84 0.1
1966 Buffalo - AAA 29 133 472 118 10 1 26 56 111 155 12 3 147 46 20 .250 .444 .441 .885 122 128 4.3
1968 Kokanee - A 31 2 7 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 .286 .444 .714 1.159 199 194 0.2
1968 Latrobe - AAA 31 46 94 18 2 0 4 14 18 40 2 0 33 11 4 .191 .441 .340 .782 95 113 0.6
1969 El Paso - A 32 99 289 60 10 1 9 31 68 101 10 1 86 21 5 .208 .426 .343 .769 104 121 2.4
1970 El Paso - A 33 133 417 108 21 2 23 73 89 122 15 1 135 24 7 .259 .441 .484 .926 138 142 4.5
1971 El Paso - A 34 52 80 13 3 0 0 3 12 17 3 0 31 3 2 .163 .330 .200 .530 35 50 -0.3
1972 El Paso - A 35 110 429 114 11 2 23 67 82 83 13 0 141 11 7 .266 .400 .462 .862 118 123 3.7
Total PUBAAA 205 672 164 19 3 32 82 149 208 14 3 211 62 27 .244 .430 .424 .854 113 120
Total PUBA 396 1222 297 45 5 56 176 252 325 41 2 395 60 21 .243 .417 .426 .843 117 125
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Tokyo - NPB 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1962 Tokyo - NPB 25 5 15 5 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 .333 .375 .533 .908 150 152 -0.0
1964 Kansas City - PUB 27 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -39 -127 -0.2
Total PUB 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -39 -127
Total NPB 6 15 5 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 4 1 1 .333 .375 .533 .908 150 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Tokyo - MLB 3B 3 3 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 +0.0 1.011
1960 Tokyo - MLB 3B 10 10 8 26 4 35 1 .971 81.0 3.78 +0.2 1.012
1961 Tokyo - MLB 1B 12 6 79 4 3 83 0 1.000 68.1 10.93 +0.2 1.079
1961 Tokyo - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Tokyo - MLB 3B 16 10 0 32 2 34 2 .941 97.1 2.96 +0.0 .993
1962 Tokyo - MLB 1B 13 7 63 4 4 67 0 1.000 70.0 8.61 +0.2 1.087
1962 Tokyo - MLB 3B 44 43 18 88 12 113 7 .938 381.2 2.50 -1.4 .971
1963 Kentucky - MLB 1B 2 2 22 2 1 24 0 1.000 18.0 12.00 +0.3 1.090
1963 Kentucky - MLB 3B 135 134 76 257 30 349 16 .954 1175.0 2.55 +0.5 .992
1964 Kansas City - MLB 1B 42 3 78 2 8 81 1 .988 76.1 9.43 -0.4 .964
1964 Kansas City - MLB 3B 28 16 2 37 2 40 1 .975 177.1 1.98 +1.0 1.041
1965 Kansas City - MLB 1B 36 1 56 3 2 59 0 1.000 64.2 8.21 +0.5 1.108
1965 Kansas City - MLB 3B 14 6 3 16 1 20 1 .950 66.1 2.58 +0.4 1.048
1967 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 39 8 102 7 13 109 0 1.000 111.2 8.79 +1.2 1.094
1967 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 21 13 10 41 0 52 1 .981 129.1 3.55 +2.3 1.059
1972 El Paso - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 El Paso - A 3B 106 106 63 199 10 270 8 .970 944.0 2.50 +3.0 1.047
TOTAL 1B 145 27 400 22 31 423 1 .998 410.0 9.26 +2.0 1.076
TOTAL 3B 377 341 181 701 61 919 37 .960 3079.0 2.58 +6.1 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1956 Drafted in the 1956 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 36th overall pick) by the Tokyo Swallows.
12/30/1956 Signed a minor league contract with the Tokyo Swallows organization with a signing bonus of $5,640.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 22 (40); Power: 10 (23); Eye: 13 (42).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (47); Power: 28 (47); Eye: 29 (68).
03/29/1958 Named the #59 prospect in the NPB
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (50); Power: 31 (61); Eye: 33 (75).
03/28/1959 Named the #21 prospect in the NPB
05/23/1959 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/05/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 38 (53); Power: 38 (63); Eye: 34 (73).
03/26/1960 Named the #17 prospect in the NPB
04/18/1960 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/11/1960 Wins the 1960 Round 1 with the Tokyo Swallows.
10/05/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (42); Power: 46 (61); Eye: 49 (78).
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: 39 (42); Power: 53 (64); Eye: 57 (74).
09/12/1962 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $12,200 with the Tokyo Swallows organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 63 (64); Eye: 63 (75).
03/03/1963 Signed a minor league contract with the Kentucky Bourbons organization.
05/04/1963 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
07/14/1963 Injured on 07/13/1963, diagnosed with a sore hip, is day-to-day.
11/16/1963 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 63 (64); Eye: 69 (74).
02/03/1964 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $124,000 with the Kansas City Athletics organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 62 (64); Eye: 72 (77).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (42); Power: 61 (63); Eye: 85 (92).
05/10/1966 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/21/1966 Was selected to the 1966 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
10/31/1966 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 62 (62); Eye: 85 (85).
11/17/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 85 (85).
06/16/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Kentucky Bourbons organization.
11/18/1968 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 85 (85).
03/15/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
06/15/1969 Was selected to the 1969 PUB Single A All-Star Game.
06/28/1969 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/06/1969 Wins the 1969 PUB Single A A Championship with the El Paso Texans!
11/13/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (39); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 85 (85).
06/21/1970 Was selected to the 1970 PUB Single A All-Star Game.
11/26/1970 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 76 (76).
04/10/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
11/08/1971 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Colt .45s organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 44 (44); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 77 (77).
08/06/1972 Goes 5-7 against the Susquehanna Trails Scarlets, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1963 157 4
Year BB Rank
1963 94 1
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