P Rikio Kato #21
Sakura Prep Swordsmen THS
Age: 17 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1959
 OA: 25 POT: 35
BNN Index | THS | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P RIKIO KATO #21 - AGE: 17 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 9 5-3 0 3.26 58.0 64 2 30 46 1.62 1.9
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 20 20 20 40
Movement 30 25 30 35
HRA 20 20 20 30
PBABIP 50 45 50 55
Control 25 25 25 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 20 25
Slider 30 50
Changeup 30 45
Sinker 30 50
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Always gives an honest effort each day.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:11/21/1941
Born in:Sapporo, HOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:5' 11"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA HIGH SCHOOL 1959 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 5 3 0 3.26 58.0 64 29 21 2 30 46 0 0.0 0 6 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.90 9.93 7.14 4.66 3.67 1.62 68 1.9 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 81 27 6 0 0 12 9 15 1 3 2 .333 .409 .407 .816      
vs. RHB 148 37 8 0 2 17 21 31 1 5 0 .250 .341 .345 .686      
TOBA HIGH SCHOOL 1959 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Year 11 11 3 4 0 6.43 70.0 97 54 50 10 45 57  
Career 20 20 8 7 0 4.99 128.0 161 83 71 12 75 103  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1958 Sakura Prep - HS 16 11 11 3 4 0 6.43 70.0 97 54 50 10 45 57 0 0 2.03 .372 5.74 1.0 90
1958 Imabari - GIL 16 6 6 1 5 0 5.77 34.1 28 23 22 3 21 17 0 0 1.43 .231 3.75 0.7 72
1959 Sakura Prep - HS 17 9 9 5 3 0 3.26 58.0 64 29 21 2 30 46 0 0 1.62 .339 3.67 1.9 165
Total THS 20 20 8 7 0 4.99 128.0 161 83 71 12 75 103 0 0 1.84 .357 4.80 113.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Imabari - GIL P 6 6 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 34.1 2.62 -0.7 .950
1958 Sakura Prep - HS P 11 11 5 8 0 16 3 .812 70.0 1.67 -1.0 .734
1959 Sakura Prep - HS P 9 9 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 58.0 2.48 +0.2 1.096
TOTAL P 26 26 15 24 0 42 3 .929 162.1 2.16 -1.5 .947
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1958 Joined the Sakura Prep Swordsmen.
05/05/1958 Named to the 1958 Geiyo Islands League for the Imabari Ginners.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (40); Movement: 25 (35); Control: 25 (40).
04/07/1959 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
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