SS Yashiya Yamamoto #15
Orix (Ni-Gun) Buffaloes (ORI) NGN
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/24/2028
 OA: 20 POT: 20
BNN Index | NGN | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS YASHIYA YAMAMOTO #15 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
112 402 103 29 2 14 74 47 89 .256 .336 .443 2 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 35 30 30
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 50 50 45 50
Avoid K's 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 50 40
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/2028 @ TIG Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/2028 @ TIG Loss, 3-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2028 @ TIG Win, 10-3 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
08/18/2028 @ HAWK Loss, 5-16 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/17/2028 TIG Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/2028 TIG Win, 13-1 5 1 1 3 0 0 1 0
08/15/2028 TIG Win, 10-7 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/12/2028 @ CARP Loss, 1-9 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/11/2028 @ CARP Win, 6-2 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0
08/10/2028 DRAG Loss, 5-12 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Yamamoto never shows any lack of effort.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:02/05/1999
Born in:Ujiie, TOC
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 61 Days
Service This Yr:1 Day
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 11th Pick in Round 7
NIPPON BASEBALL NI-GUN LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 112 402 103 29 2 14 74 55 47 89 .256 .336 .443 .779 .343 .187 105
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 111 453 2 0 0 15 1 1 178 45 2 1 66.7 57.9 4.93 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   91 26 5 1 4 17 13 12 20 0 0 0 .286 .369 .495 .863
Versus Right   311 77 24 1 10 57 42 35 69 1 1 2 .248 .327 .428 .754
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   35 8 2 0 0 3 2 2 7 0 0 0 .229 .270 .286 .556
April   72 18 3 0 1 14 8 7 18 0 0 2 .250 .333 .333 .667
May   77 21 5 0 5 17 10 6 18 0 0 0 .273 .325 .532 .858
June   96 23 9 0 4 18 11 10 26 0 0 0 .240 .311 .458 .770
July   69 18 5 1 4 11 15 15 15 1 1 0 .261 .388 .536 .924
August   40 10 4 0 0 8 7 7 5 0 0 0 .250 .362 .350 .712
September   13 5 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
2 Years Ago   18 3 2 0 0 2 2 3 8 0 0 0 .167 .286 .278 .563
Career   470 118 33 2 14 79 66 57 110 1 1 2 .251 .334 .419 .753
Home   195 49 13 1 8 46 30 26 36 1 0 0 .251 .338 .451 .789
Road   207 54 16 1 6 28 25 21 53 0 1 2 .261 .335 .435 .770
Grass   394 103 29 2 14 74 55 47 84 1 1 2 .261 .342 .452 .794
Turf   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   377 96 25 2 14 71 51 43 84 1 0 2 .255 .333 .443 .776
Night   25 7 4 0 0 3 4 4 5 0 1 0 .280 .379 .440 .819
As Starter   402 103 29 2 14 74 55 47 89 1 1 2 .256 .336 .443 .779
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
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
2020 Total - 21 43 195 49 7 0 3 30 42 21 1 0 37 17 4 .251 .327 .333 .661 100 100 0.0
2021 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 22 16 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399 13 -6 0.0
2022 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 23 12 10 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .462 .400 .862 139 149 0.0
2023 Santa Fe - IND 24 39 111 30 10 1 3 10 16 10 1 1 29 2 1 .270 .333 .459 .793 87 101 0.0
2024 Garden City - IND 25 61 201 48 9 1 9 31 32 48 6 1 65 6 3 .239 .398 .428 .826 109 123 0.0
2024 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 25 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286 -12 -66 0.0
2025 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 26 17 18 6 1 0 0 3 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .368 .389 .757 110 113 0.0
2026 Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) - AA 27 17 18 3 2 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 8 0 0 .167 .286 .278 .563 55 57 0.0
2027 Lincoln - IND 28 61 227 43 4 1 8 20 17 18 2 1 73 2 1 .189 .254 .322 .576 85 79 0.0
2028 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA 29 112 402 103 29 2 14 74 55 47 2 1 89 2 1 .256 .336 .443 .779 104 105 0.0
Total NGN 178 470 118 33 2 14 79 66 57 2 1 110 2 1 .251 .334 .419 .753 98 98
Total AA 61 227 43 4 1 8 20 17 18 2 1 73 2 1 .189 .254 .322 .576 85 79
Total PECOS 100 312 78 19 2 12 41 48 58 7 2 94 8 4 .250 .377 .439 .816 102 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2028 Orix (Ni-Gun) - AA SS 112 111 107 245 45 363 11 .970 967.1 3.27 -3.1 .978
TOTAL SS 112 111 107 245 45 363 11 .970 967.1 3.27 -3.1 .978
PLAYER HISTORY
11/15/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft out of college (East Asia; Shimonoseki, YAM) by the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (Round 7, Pick 11, 90th overall pick).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (40); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
03/18/2022 Released by the Fukuoka SoftBank organization.
03/25/2022 Signed a minor league contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
10/09/2022 Wins the 2022 Nippon Baseball Ni-Gun League Round 1 with the Fukuoka SoftBank (Ni-Gun) Hawks!
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
03/29/2023 Released by the Fukuoka SoftBank organization.
04/05/2023 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Santa Fe Fuego organization.
05/25/2023 Named the #26 prospect in the PECOS
09/02/2023 Became a free agent.
09/21/2023 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $860 with the Garden City Wind organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
09/10/2024 Became a free agent.
09/20/2024 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $83,000 with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
03/19/2027 Released by the Fukuoka SoftBank organization.
03/23/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Saltdogs organization.
10/18/2027 Became a free agent.
11/15/2027 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Orix Buffaloes organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
08/18/2028 Injured (Fractured finger), out for 5 weeks.
10/22/2028 Wins the 2028 NGN WL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
2024 48 1
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