3B Yoshimune Watanabe #72
Age: 52 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/19/2048
OA: 45 POT: 45
3B YOSHIMUNE WATANABE #72 - AGE: 52 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 5 5 4 5
Avoid K's 6 6 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 6
Errors: - 6 6
Arm: 1 10 10
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 1 Center Field: 2
2nd Base: - Right Field: 7
3rd Base: 8
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Yoshimune is nothing if not modest.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Leader
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:01/20/1996
Born in:Maizuru, KYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:-
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
2022 Houston - ULB 26 24 88 22 1 0 1 7 10 6 3 1 23 0 0 .250 .316 .295 .612 74 72 -0.1
2022 Sacramento - MLB 26 9 27 7 1 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 6 0 0 .259 .355 .296 .651 72 83 -0.0
2022 Total - MLB 26 33 115 29 2 0 1 9 12 9 4 1 29 0 0 .252 .326 .296 .621 74 75 -0.1
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 27 16 23 5 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 1 7 0 0 .217 .296 .217 .514 40 48 -0.2
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 42 113 26 3 0 3 15 11 7 4 0 19 0 0 .230 .298 .336 .635 66 69 -0.1
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -114 -0.0
2025 Colorado - MLB 29 25 73 22 4 0 5 15 13 3 1 0 24 0 0 .301 .338 .562 .899 138 143 0.8
2025 Total - MLB 29 26 75 22 4 0 5 15 13 3 1 0 24 0 0 .293 .329 .547 .876 132 136 0.8
2026 Colorado - MLB 30 46 133 40 11 0 8 28 19 8 5 0 24 0 0 .301 .363 .564 .927 146 150 1.3
2027 Tel Aviv - IPBL 31 72 267 80 11 0 11 49 39 24 9 6 61 0 0 .300 .369 .464 .834 113 114 1.7
2028 Brussels - IPBL 32 92 345 94 22 0 22 61 48 22 6 2 92 1 2 .272 .325 .528 .853 118 119 1.3
Total MLB 139 371 100 19 0 16 64 46 24 11 1 80 0 0 .270 .332 .450 .782 107 111 1.8
Total ULB 24 88 22 1 0 1 7 10 6 3 1 23 0 0 .250 .316 .295 .612 74 72 -0.1
Total IPBL 164 612 174 33 0 33 110 87 46 15 8 153 1 2 .284 .345 .500 .845 115 117 3.0
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
2021 Japan - TRN 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2022 Glendale - DL 26 20 70 22 6 0 1 8 5 5 0 0 16 0 0 .314 .360 .443 .803 118 121 0.4
2022 Great Falls - AAA 26 48 142 37 4 1 1 23 5 10 5 6 34 1 0 .261 .319 .324 .643 89 89 0.4
2023 Japan - TRN 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2023 Peoria - DL 27 25 91 25 4 1 4 15 13 11 3 1 20 0 0 .275 .368 .473 .840 136 141 0.9
2023 Calgary - AAA 27 103 410 118 21 1 22 83 59 35 8 4 87 0 0 .288 .352 .505 .857 129 129 3.1
2024 Calgary - AAA 28 15 64 21 5 1 3 11 10 5 1 0 12 0 0 .328 .386 .578 .964 155 153 0.7
2026 Japan - TRN 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total PCL 118 474 139 26 2 25 94 69 40 9 4 99 0 0 .293 .357 .515 .872 133 132
Total NWL 48 142 37 4 1 1 23 5 10 5 6 34 1 0 .261 .319 .324 .643 89 89
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Sacramento - MLB 3B 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.039
2022 Sacramento - MLB LF 2 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.047
2022 Houston - MLB LF 21 21 50 1 1 51 0 1.000 194.2 2.36 +0.7 1.022
2022 Sacramento - MLB CF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 58.1 1.39 -0.5 .920
2022 Houston - MLB CF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.2 1.09 -0.7 .759
2022 Sacramento - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 4 3 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.4 .893
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 8 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 26.0 2.08 +0.2 1.037
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.018
2023 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 3 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 -0.5 .845
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 20 20 13 31 4 45 1 .978 176.1 2.25 +1.9 1.105
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 7 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 48.0 1.12 +0.2 1.046
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 11 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 29.2 2.12 -0.6 .897
2024 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 7 2 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 28.2 2.83 -1.1 .846
2025 Colorado - MLB 1B 2 1 12 0 2 12 0 1.000 11.0 9.82 -1.1 .000
2025 Colorado - MLB 3B 13 7 6 22 3 29 1 .966 76.2 3.29 +1.5 1.132
2025 Colorado - MLB CF 1 1 2 1 1 4 1 .750 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.020
2025 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 1.020
2025 Colorado - MLB RF 7 6 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 55.1 3.58 +1.4 1.119
2026 Colorado - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Colorado - MLB 3B 20 13 9 29 5 40 2 .950 126.0 2.71 -0.5 .947
2026 Colorado - MLB LF 8 0 3 0 0 4 1 .750 17.1 1.56 +0.1 .987
2026 Colorado - MLB CF 2 2 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 +0.3 .999
2026 Colorado - MLB RF 22 20 36 3 0 40 1 .975 161.0 2.18 -0.0 1.006
2027 Tel Aviv - INT 3B 55 55 25 103 15 134 6 .955 476.1 2.42 +1.3 1.026
2027 Tel Aviv - INT LF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 46.0 1.17 -0.5 .989
2027 Tel Aviv - INT CF 3 3 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 28.0 4.50 -0.3 1.011
2027 Tel Aviv - INT RF 6 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 47.0 1.72 +0.5 1.000
2028 Brussels - INT 1B 5 5 39 1 4 40 0 1.000 41.0 8.78 -0.9 .745
2028 Brussels - INT 3B 18 17 12 41 5 57 4 .930 152.1 3.13 +0.6 1.036
2028 Brussels - INT LF 4 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 22.0 2.86 -0.4 .991
2028 Brussels - INT CF 1 0 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 9.2 4.66 -1.0 .667
2028 Brussels - INT RF 13 12 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 93.2 2.02 +0.4 .948
TOTAL 1B 7 6 51 1 6 52 0 1.000 52.0 9.00 -2.0 .579
TOTAL 3B 131 116 70 231 32 315 14 .956 1040.2 2.60 +4.3 1.033
TOTAL LF 56 36 80 2 2 83 1 .988 360.0 2.05 +0.3 1.019
TOTAL CF 29 15 49 4 1 54 1 .981 185.1 2.57 -2.7 .919
TOTAL RF 58 47 99 6 0 106 1 .991 408.2 2.31 +0.7 .988
PLAYER HISTORY
12/03/2021 Entered the Union League Baseball as a free agent from Japan.
12/19/2021 Named to the 2021 World Cup of Baseball for Japan.
12/21/2021 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 with the Houston Apollos organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
03/25/2022 Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/20/2022 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week.
09/16/2022 Was claimed off waivers by Sacramento while with Houston.
10/11/2022 Named to the 2022 Arizona Fall League for the Glendale Desert Dogs.
10/29/2022 Wins the 2022 World Series with the Sacramento Solons.
11/29/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
01/04/2023 Was traded by the Sacramento Solons to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with SP Alan Ray, in exchange for C Daniel Shields.
03/06/2023 Named to the 2023 World Baseball Classic for Japan.
06/20/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
10/17/2023 Named to the 2023 Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Javelinas.
12/04/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
12/04/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
04/08/2025 Was claimed off waivers by Colorado while with Pittsburgh.
07/09/2025 Injured (Whiplash), day-to-day for 2 days.
12/01/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
03/09/2026 Named to the 2026 World Baseball Classic for Japan.
12/01/2026 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
01/11/2027 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,720,000 with the Tel Aviv Lightning organization.
06/07/2027 Wins the UILB UL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/2027 Injured (Ruptured Achilles tendon), out for 4 months.
11/04/2027 Became a free agent.
11/17/2027 Signed a minor league contract with the Brussels Caps organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
04/27/2028 Injured (Mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/27/2028 Injured (Strained back), out for 2 weeks.
10/09/2028 Wins the 2028 Europa Cup with the Brussels Caps.
11/02/2028 Became a free agent.
11/10/2028 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2023 4 8
Year HP Rank
2027 9 8
Year SF Rank
2027 6 5
Year SLG Rank
2023 .489 8
Year ISO Rank
2023 .205 6
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