LF Shumei Yamaguchi #12
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/18/2032
LF SHUMEI YAMAGUCHI #12 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
86 268 89 17 0 17 51 33 48 .332 .412 .586 0 2.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 59 47 64 66
Gap 76 60 82 79
Power 88 70 95 92
Eye 59 46 63 66
Avoid K's 67 60 70 69
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 50
Errors: - 4 87
Arm: 1 19 51
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 61
1st Base: - Center Field: 17
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 28
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/17/2032 CRM Loss, 3-5 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/16/2032 @ MEM Win, 10-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/15/2032 @ MEM Win, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/2032 CAM Loss, 7-10 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/08/2032 CAM Loss, 2-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/07/2032 @ AUG Win, 11-9 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
08/06/2032 @ AUG Win, 4-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
08/05/2032 @ AUG Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/2032 @ AUG Win, 8-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/2032 LVS Win, 4-2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Never causes even a hint of trouble.
High: Adaptability
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/21/2007
Born in:Kobe, HYO
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:None, 11 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 135 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2027, 12th Pick in Round 8
THE VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 .211 .250 .211 .461 .210 .000 24
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 4 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0.0 0.9 1.44 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Versus Right   17 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
Spring Training   45 12 4 2 1 4 5 2 3 0 0 0 .267 .298 .511 .809
Career   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
Home   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Road   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Grass   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
Night   19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .211 .461
As Starter   16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
Inning 1-3   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Inning 7-9   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .111 .311
0 Outs   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
1 Outs   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
2 Outs   7 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Scoring Position   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Empty   13 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 2nd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 1-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Ahead in Count   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Medium Leverage   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
High Leverage   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
VBL TRIPLE A 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 86 268 89 17 0 17 51 51 33 48 .332 .412 .586 .998 .414 .254 157
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 69 308 5 4 0 7 0 2 157 34 0 0 0.0 65.0 9.34 2.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 14 4 0 1 2 6 5 7 0 0 1 .250 .323 .375 .698
Versus Right   212 75 13 0 16 49 45 28 41 2 0 4 .354 .435 .642 1.076
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
April   54 19 4 0 4 9 8 4 6 0 0 0 .352 .397 .648 1.045
May   56 15 3 0 1 10 2 7 9 0 0 1 .268 .359 .375 .734
June   69 26 4 0 1 8 18 9 12 1 0 3 .377 .463 .478 .942
July   68 21 6 0 8 17 18 12 19 1 0 1 .309 .415 .750 1.165
August   21 8 0 0 3 7 5 1 2 0 0 0 .381 .409 .810 1.219
Last Year   507 146 31 2 30 87 86 43 103 3 0 10 .288 .353 .535 .888
2 Years Ago   196 57 20 1 4 28 28 19 38 1 0 3 .291 .361 .464 .825
Career   971 292 68 3 51 166 165 95 189 6 0 18 .301 .372 .535 .906
Home   122 42 9 0 8 26 25 16 14 1 0 2 .344 .426 .615 1.040
Road   146 47 8 0 9 25 26 17 34 1 0 3 .322 .401 .562 .963
Grass   268 89 17 0 17 51 51 33 48 2 0 5 .332 .412 .586 .998
Night   268 89 17 0 17 51 51 33 48 2 0 5 .332 .412 .586 .998
As Starter   256 86 17 0 17 48 46 28 44 2 0 5 .336 .409 .602 1.010
As Reliever / Substitution   12 3 0 0 0 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .250 .471 .250 .721
Pinch Hitting   9 3 0 0 0 2 5 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .538 .333 .872
Close/Late   48 15 2 0 1 7 6 9 14 1 0 0 .312 .414 .417 .830
Inning 1-3   104 34 9 0 5 15 23 10 17 0 0 2 .327 .397 .558 .954
Inning 4-6   86 26 2 0 7 19 10 8 14 1 0 3 .302 .378 .570 .947
Inning 7-9   78 29 6 0 5 17 18 14 17 1 0 0 .372 .462 .641 1.103
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   88 31 5 0 5 11 17 14 19 0 0 1 .352 .447 .580 1.026
1 Outs   76 25 5 0 3 14 18 11 11 2 0 1 .329 .411 .513 .924
2 Outs   104 33 7 0 9 26 16 8 18 0 0 3 .317 .383 .644 1.027
Scoring Position   67 19 3 0 3 31 13 15 14 2 0 3 .284 .425 .463 .888
Bases Empty   140 48 8 0 10 10 27 17 28 0 0 2 .343 .421 .614 1.036
Runner on 1st   61 22 6 0 4 10 11 1 6 0 0 0 .361 .371 .656 1.027
Runner on 2nd   20 3 1 0 0 3 3 9 7 0 0 1 .150 .433 .200 .633
Runner on 3rd   10 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 1 0 1 .400 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 1st & 2nd   23 6 1 0 1 7 2 2 6 0 0 1 .261 .346 .435 .781
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .500 .571 .750 1.321
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 0 2 11 4 2 0 0 0 0 .429 .556 1.286 1.841
Two Strikes   122 28 5 0 8 20 18 12 48 1 0 2 .230 .307 .467 .774
First Pitch   33 15 2 0 1 5 7 3 0 0 0 1 .455 .514 .606 1.120
Count 0-1   21 5 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .381 .619
Count 0-2   17 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 9 0 0 0 .294 .294 .529 .824
Count 1-0   30 12 4 0 1 3 6 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .438 .633 1.071
Count 1-1   22 14 3 0 5 12 6 0 0 0 0 1 .636 .652 1.455 2.107
Count 1-2   38 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 16 1 0 0 .132 .128 .184 .312
Count 2-0   11 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 .545 1.091
Count 2-1   19 5 3 0 0 5 4 0 0 1 0 0 .263 .250 .421 .671
Count 2-2   39 9 1 0 4 7 9 0 16 0 0 1 .231 .250 .564 .814
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 4 0 0 1 2 3 9 0 0 0 0 .400 .684 .700 1.384
Full Count   28 9 1 0 3 8 5 12 7 0 0 1 .321 .537 .679 1.215
Behind in Count   76 15 3 0 2 7 7 0 25 1 0 0 .197 .195 .316 .511
Ahead in Count   70 27 7 0 2 12 17 18 0 1 0 1 .386 .511 .571 1.083
Batting Leadoff   22 8 2 0 2 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 .364 .391 .727 1.119
Batting 2nd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   85 31 5 0 5 18 23 8 14 2 0 3 .365 .429 .600 1.029
Batting 4th   143 45 9 0 9 25 19 21 26 0 0 2 .315 .410 .566 .976
Batting 5th   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Batting 6th   8 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .875 1.250
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Low Leverage   119 40 7 0 6 14 21 13 18 0 0 2 .336 .410 .546 .957
Medium Leverage   110 37 9 0 8 20 23 11 20 0 0 1 .336 .402 .636 1.038
High Leverage   36 9 0 0 2 16 6 8 10 2 0 2 .250 .396 .417 .812
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
2032 Death Valley - VBL 25 7 19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 .211 .250 .211 .461 26 24 -0.2
Total VBL 7 19 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 .211 .250 .211 .461 26 24 -0.2
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
2026 Villanova - COL 19 133 469 129 31 3 23 98 78 68 8 9 96 2 0 .275 .370 .501 .871 121 118 1.9
2027 Villanova - COL 20 137 490 130 29 3 28 102 82 77 6 4 112 0 0 .265 .369 .508 .877 128 122 2.3
2028 Charlotte - R 21 71 48 9 3 0 2 16 6 12 0 2 17 0 0 .188 .339 .375 .714 80 59 -0.1
2029 Lowell - A 22 97 194 59 15 0 9 33 39 42 11 0 44 0 0 .304 .453 .521 .974 162 165 2.4
2030 Deadwood - AAA 23 78 196 57 20 1 4 28 28 19 3 1 38 0 0 .291 .361 .464 .825 119 122 0.6
2031 Death Valley - TRN 24 9 7 2 0 0 2 6 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .333 1.143 1.476 274 234 0.2
2031 Deadwood - AAA 24 132 507 146 31 2 30 87 86 43 10 3 103 2 0 .288 .353 .535 .888 128 131 3.3
2032 Deadwood - AAA 25 86 268 89 17 0 17 51 51 33 5 2 48 0 0 .332 .412 .586 .998 159 157 2.8
Total AAA 296 971 292 68 3 51 166 165 95 18 6 189 2 0 .301 .372 .535 .906 135 136
Total A 97 194 59 15 0 9 33 39 42 11 0 44 0 0 .304 .453 .521 .974 162 165
Total NCAA 270 959 259 60 6 51 200 160 145 14 13 208 2 0 .270 .370 .505 .874 124 120
Total RL 71 48 9 3 0 2 16 6 12 0 2 17 0 0 .188 .339 .375 .714 80 59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Villanova - COL LF 132 131 269 10 4 280 1 .996 1095.2 2.29 -7.4 .942
2027 Villanova - COL LF 74 71 133 2 0 137 2 .985 595.0 2.04 -3.1 .975
2028 Charlotte - R LF 35 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 63.2 1.27 +0.3 1.042
2029 Lowell - A LF 53 43 85 0 0 86 1 .988 391.1 1.95 -1.4 .965
2030 Deadwood - AAA LF 28 23 55 1 0 57 1 .982 209.0 2.41 -1.6 .962
2030 Deadwood - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 Deadwood - AAA LF 85 84 163 3 1 168 2 .988 721.0 2.07 +4.1 1.039
2031 Deadwood - AAA CF 44 44 106 4 2 111 1 .991 391.1 2.53 -5.9 .912
2032 Death Valley - MLB LF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.2 3.72 +0.6 .975
2032 Deadwood - AAA LF 68 62 126 2 1 128 0 1.000 529.0 2.18 +1.1 .999
2032 Deadwood - AAA CF 7 7 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 58.2 2.30 -0.2 .999
TOTAL LF 477 416 843 19 6 869 7 .992 3614.1 2.15 -7.3 .977
TOTAL CF 52 51 120 5 2 126 1 .992 450.2 2.50 -6.1 .921
PLAYER HISTORY
01/02/2025 Entered the The Virtual Baseball League as an international amateur free agent from Japan.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (56); Power: 16 (72); Eye: 31 (59).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 36 (53); Power: 26 (73); Eye: 53 (59).
07/04/2027 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/25/2027 Released by the Villanova Wildcats.
12/25/2027 Drafted in the 2027 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 236th overall pick) by the Death Valley Buzzards.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (58); Power: 37 (73); Eye: 64 (64).
01/02/2028 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie League Charlotte.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 47 (57); Power: 53 (74); Eye: 63 (63).
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 56 (61); Power: 62 (74); Eye: 63 (63).
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (75); Power: 80 (90); Eye: 60 (70).
04/01/2031 Named the #79 prospect in the VBL
06/09/2031 Wins the AAA BL Player of the Week Award.
06/17/2031 Was selected to the 2031 VBL Triple A All-Star Game.
06/30/2031 Named the #60 prospect in the VBL
11/21/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 67 (73); Power: 87 (92); Eye: 58 (67).
04/05/2032 Named the #93 prospect in the VBL
04/26/2032 Goes 5-5 against the North Side Bootleggers, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
05/03/2032 Wins the AAA BL Player of the Week Award.
05/08/2032 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
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