Player Report for #44 Nobuhiko Tanaka

04/26/1981

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1B Nobuhiko Tanaka #44

Age: 31

Bats: R

Throws: R

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	5	6	5	5
Gap	15	17	15	15
Power	9	11	9	9
Eye	6	6	5	6
Avoid K's	5	5	5	6

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	14	4
Errors:	-	14	5
Arm:	2	14	3
Turn DP:	-	14	-
Ability:	12	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	12
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	14	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	6	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	15

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	5
Stealing Ability:	8
Baserunning Inst.:	8
Sacrifice Bunt:	5
Bunt for Hit:	6

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	Normal
Desire f. Win:	Very High
Greed:	High
Intelligence:	Low
Work Ethic:	Very Low

Nobuhiko Tanaka
Birthday:	11/28/1933
Born in:	Kaizuka (Osaka)
Nationality:	Japanese
Height:	5' 9"
Weight:	197 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	None, 90 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	2 Years, 162 Days
Pro Service:	12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of 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+	VORP
1961 Detroit - ABA	27	3	10	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	31	-0.5
Total ABA		3	10	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.273	.200	.473	31	-0.5

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+	VORP
1953 San Bernadino - A	19	97	349	99	11	4	21	62	75	46	2	2	48	0	0	.284	.368	.519	.887	134	24.2
1954 San Bernadino - A	20	62	215	69	8	4	7	48	44	30	4	2	26	0	1	.321	.410	.493	.903	141	20.2
1955 San Bernadino - A	21	27	102	32	5	0	6	24	19	23	1	0	10	0	1	.314	.444	.539	.984	166	13.7
1955 San Antonio - AA	21	32	93	26	4	2	4	14	12	12	1	0	13	1	1	.280	.368	.495	.863	138	6.2
1955 Vaughan - AAA	21	58	186	54	8	2	4	24	14	8	5	2	25	0	0	.290	.333	.419	.753	103	9.4
1956 San Antonio - AA	22	24	86	23	7	1	0	14	7	6	1	4	9	0	0	.267	.309	.372	.681	83	0.3
1956 Vaughan - AAA	22	61	162	32	8	1	1	12	9	9	1	1	28	0	0	.198	.243	.278	.521	40	-7.6
1957 San Antonio - AA	23	117	416	103	30	3	19	70	62	41	2	4	54	0	2	.248	.315	.471	.786	115	16.8
1958 San Antonio - AA	24	107	362	94	17	3	22	63	52	38	3	6	57	0	2	.260	.330	.506	.836	125	24.6
1959 San Antonio - AA	25	13	51	15	3	0	5	11	9	4	2	0	11	0	0	.294	.368	.647	1.015	166	6.9
1959 Vaughan - AAA	25	65	143	30	6	1	2	19	14	11	1	1	29	0	0	.210	.269	.308	.577	59	-4.6
1960 Vaughan - AAA	26	80	181	52	13	0	6	29	24	9	1	2	30	0	1	.287	.321	.459	.780	116	6.1
1961 Vaughan - AAA	27	71	150	33	12	0	7	25	19	6	1	0	30	0	0	.220	.255	.440	.695	89	1.6
1962 Woodsboro - A	28	19	19	4	1	0	1	3	3	2	0	0	10	0	0	.211	.286	.421	.707	99	0.3
1962 Lake Elsinore - A	28	7	14	4	0	0	2	5	5	2	0	0	4	0	0	.286	.375	.714	1.089	206	2.3
1962 Total - A	28	26	33	8	1	0	3	8	8	4	0	0	14	0	0	.242	.324	.545	.870	0	2.6
1962 Kingsville - AA	28	2	9	3	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.778	1.111	195	1.5
1963 Fullerton - A	29	36	90	31	9	2	9	26	18	7	0	0	12	0	0	.344	.392	.789	1.181	235	19.9
1963 Woodsboro - A	29	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.5
1963 Total - A	29	39	92	31	9	2	9	26	18	7	0	0	13	0	0	.337	.384	.772	1.156	0	19.3
1963 Victoria - AA	29	30	53	13	6	1	1	5	7	3	0	1	11	0	0	.245	.281	.453	.734	107	1.1
1963 Frankfort - AA	29	21	68	10	1	0	2	9	5	9	2	3	15	0	1	.147	.256	.250	.506	48	-4.0
1963 Total - AA	29	51	121	23	7	1	3	14	12	12	2	4	26	0	1	.190	.266	.339	.605	0	-2.8
1964 Fullerton - A	30	26	41	10	4	0	2	5	5	7	0	0	9	0	0	.244	.354	.488	.842	142	3.2
1964 Victoria - AA	30	39	86	16	4	2	3	15	13	8	0	2	24	0	0	.186	.250	.384	.634	84	-1.3
Total GHL		335	822	201	47	4	20	109	80	43	9	6	142	0	1	.245	.287	.384	.672	83	4.9
Total STL		385	1224	303	73	12	57	207	168	121	11	20	194	1	6	.248	.316	.467	.783	114	52.1
Total SCL		277	832	249	38	10	48	173	169	117	7	4	120	0	2	.299	.389	.542	.931	151	83.2

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1961 Detroit - ML	3B	1	1	0	4	0	4	0	1.000	9.0	4.00	+0.1	1.045
1961 Detroit - ML	SS	2	2	3	5	1	10	2	.800	16.0	4.50	-0.4	.894

Player History
04/30/1953	Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Bears organization, was discovered in Japan.
05/18/1953	Wins the SCL SL Player of the Week Award.
07/12/1953	Was selected to the 1953 Southern California League All-Star Game.
01/01/1954	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 4 (5).
04/27/1954	Injured (sprained knee), out for 6 weeks.
08/30/1954	Won the 1954 Southern California League Southland Series with the San Bernadino Bears!
01/01/1955	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (8); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/1956	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
09/03/1956	Won the 1956 South Texas League Lone Star Series with the San Antonio Bears!
01/01/1957	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/1958	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 4 (5).
05/26/1958	Wins the STL GL Player of the Week Award.
07/13/1958	Was selected to the 1958 South Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/1959	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 7 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
06/09/1959	Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 5 (5).
08/03/1960	Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 5 (6).
08/06/1961	Injured (hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
09/02/1961	Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
09/19/1961	Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 6 (6).
04/06/1962	Released by the Detroit organization.
04/09/1962	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the The Bronx Ironmen organization.
07/08/1962	Released by the The Bronx organization.
07/08/1962	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization.
07/08/1962	Injured (knee soreness), out for 4 days.
07/20/1962	Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/07/1962	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
04/13/1963	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
07/13/1963	Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/13/1963	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the The Bronx Ironmen organization.
10/08/1963	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
04/25/1964	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cincinnati Rivermen organization.
07/27/1964	Injured (bruised neck), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/13/1964	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 9 (9); Eye: 6 (6).
01/01/1965	Retired from professional baseball.