LF Takuhiro Kataoka #5
Age: 62 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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LF TAKUHIRO KATAOKA #5 - AGE: 62 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - 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 35 30 35 35
Gap 50 40 55 50
Power 50 45 50 50
Eye 60 50 60 60
Avoid K's 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 40
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 45 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Kataoka often shows a lack of effort.
Low: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/22/1965
Born in:Sasebo, NAG
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 36 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, None
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1983, 33rd Pick in Round 2
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
1988 Baltimore - SKY 22 15 17 5 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 8 0 0 .294 .333 .353 .686 90 95 0.1
1989 Baltimore - SKY 23 28 36 5 2 0 1 3 6 9 0 0 13 0 0 .139 .311 .278 .589 62 64 -0.1
1990 Baltimore - SKY 24 122 438 107 22 5 22 61 60 39 3 1 143 2 2 .244 .310 .468 .778 106 112 1.6
1991 Baltimore - SKY 25 130 382 99 23 1 21 71 64 40 1 3 108 0 0 .259 .329 .490 .818 119 120 2.3
1992 Baltimore - SKY 26 131 331 92 23 1 16 60 42 46 4 2 104 1 0 .278 .371 .498 .869 133 138 2.4
1993 Baltimore - SKY 27 129 265 70 20 2 16 43 36 28 3 0 80 0 0 .264 .341 .536 .877 139 146 2.1
1994 Baltimore - SKY 28 130 377 87 24 2 16 54 45 40 5 1 126 1 2 .231 .312 .432 .744 105 110 1.7
1995 Baltimore - SKY 29 133 336 69 21 0 10 34 41 30 6 2 108 2 1 .205 .281 .357 .638 76 79 -0.2
1996 Baltimore - SKY 30 151 514 111 28 0 22 73 64 51 4 0 145 0 1 .216 .292 .399 .691 90 96 0.7
1997 Baltimore - SKY 31 140 397 97 33 1 19 62 56 48 6 2 124 1 0 .244 .333 .476 .809 118 124 2.4
1998 Baltimore - SKY 32 132 409 88 17 2 18 51 46 42 5 4 131 0 0 .215 .293 .399 .692 89 93 0.7
1999 Baltimore - SKY 33 128 393 79 22 1 13 55 45 39 6 3 123 0 0 .201 .281 .361 .643 77 79 -0.3
2000 Oakland - SKY 34 65 83 11 1 0 5 13 12 11 1 2 22 0 0 .133 .237 .325 .562 55 52 -0.3
2001 New York - SKY 35 90 186 37 10 0 9 26 23 20 2 1 68 0 0 .199 .282 .398 .680 88 90 -0.4
Total SKY 1524 4164 957 247 15 188 608 544 444 46 21 1303 7 6 .230 .310 .432 .741 102 105 12.6
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
1983 Total - 17 23 99 44 15 1 8 35 39 14 3 2 5 7 3 .444 .517 .859 1.376 100 100 2.5
1983 Baltimore (GCL) - R 17 26 71 12 1 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 17 0 0 .169 .224 .183 .407 16 17 -0.8
1984 Baltimore (DSL) - U20 18 35 121 25 8 0 2 6 15 25 1 0 37 0 0 .207 .347 .322 .669 87 86 -0.4
1984 Baltimore (GCL) - R 18 42 154 41 13 0 3 23 29 23 1 2 30 0 0 .266 .361 .409 .770 112 113 0.2
1984 Total - R 18 77 275 66 21 0 5 29 44 48 2 2 67 0 0 .240 .355 .371 .726 101 101 -0.1
1985 Baltimore (DSL) - U20 19 5 19 6 2 0 1 4 2 6 0 0 2 0 0 .316 .480 .579 1.059 199 205 0.4
1985 Aberdeen - A- 19 75 265 80 23 1 7 42 50 57 1 1 63 2 1 .302 .426 .475 .901 139 145 2.0
1986 Aberdeen - A- 20 74 242 67 18 3 9 54 38 46 2 4 57 0 1 .277 .391 .488 .879 130 125 1.1
1987 Frederick - A+ 21 135 464 108 28 4 17 70 92 116 6 4 128 1 1 .233 .390 .420 .810 124 130 3.1
1988 Bowie - AA 22 102 336 83 19 3 9 37 55 76 5 1 84 0 1 .247 .392 .402 .794 125 126 2.1
1988 Norfolk - AAA 22 28 91 12 3 0 0 3 6 11 2 0 33 0 0 .132 .240 .165 .405 16 26 -0.8
1989 Norfolk - AAA 23 103 248 59 18 2 7 37 28 29 2 4 66 0 0 .238 .318 .411 .729 105 103 0.7
1990 Norfolk - AAA 24 12 44 11 2 0 2 6 5 7 1 0 17 0 1 .250 .365 .432 .797 120 125 0.3
2000 Nashville - AAA 34 6 26 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 .115 .115 .231 .346 -5 -13 -0.3
2001 Scranton WB - AAA 35 20 57 11 5 0 1 5 8 16 1 1 20 0 0 .193 .373 .333 .707 103 118 0.2
Total IL 163 440 93 28 2 10 51 47 63 6 5 136 0 1 .211 .315 .352 .667 88 92
Total PCL 6 26 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 11 0 0 .115 .115 .231 .346 -5 -13
Total EL 102 336 83 19 3 9 37 55 76 5 1 84 0 1 .247 .392 .402 .794 125 126
Total CAR 135 464 108 28 4 17 70 92 116 6 4 128 1 1 .233 .390 .420 .810 124 130
Total NYP 149 507 147 41 4 16 96 88 103 3 5 120 2 2 .290 .409 .481 .891 135 135
Total GCL 68 225 53 14 0 3 27 31 25 4 2 47 0 0 .236 .320 .338 .658 84 85
Total DSL 40 140 31 10 0 3 10 17 31 1 0 39 0 0 .221 .366 .357 .723 103 103
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1996 Baltimore - SKY 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 -1.1
Total SKY 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1983 Baltimore (GCL) - R RF 25 25 41 1 0 43 1 .977 178.1 2.12 -2.3 .939
1984 Baltimore (GCL) - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.010
1984 Baltimore (DSL) - U20 LF 16 16 33 0 0 36 3 .917 139.0 2.14 -2.8 .898
1984 Baltimore (GCL) - R RF 40 39 89 5 0 97 3 .969 345.1 2.45 -4.7 .942
1984 Baltimore (DSL) - U20 RF 19 19 41 1 0 44 2 .955 160.2 2.35 -1.8 .949
1985 Aberdeen - A- LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1985 Aberdeen - A- RF 73 73 120 4 1 128 4 .969 578.1 1.93 -4.5 .923
1985 Baltimore (DSL) - U20 RF 5 5 10 0 0 11 1 .909 47.0 1.91 +0.2 1.019
1986 Aberdeen - A- LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .984
1986 Aberdeen - A- RF 69 68 120 7 0 132 5 .962 566.1 2.02 -3.6 .973
1987 Frederick - A+ 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1987 Frederick - A+ LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1987 Frederick - A+ RF 130 129 253 10 1 269 6 .978 1109.2 2.13 -2.8 .994
1988 Baltimore - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Norfolk - AAA LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1988 Baltimore - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.1 1.016
1988 Norfolk - AAA RF 25 24 49 1 0 50 0 1.000 205.0 2.20 -0.0 1.012
1988 Bowie - AA RF 94 94 234 6 3 245 5 .980 841.0 2.57 -1.0 .986
1989 Baltimore - MLB LF 3 3 7 0 0 8 1 .875 25.0 2.52 +0.4 .998
1989 Norfolk - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1989 Baltimore - MLB RF 5 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 24.2 2.19 -0.8 .875
1989 Norfolk - AAA RF 67 52 114 5 0 122 3 .975 480.1 2.23 -0.7 1.006
1990 Baltimore - MLB LF 60 59 113 0 0 113 0 1.000 512.0 1.99 -0.6 1.008
1990 Baltimore - MLB RF 55 54 104 5 0 109 0 1.000 476.0 2.06 -1.2 1.017
1990 Norfolk - AAA RF 12 12 35 1 0 36 0 1.000 102.0 3.18 +0.5 1.020
1991 Baltimore - MLB LF 90 84 158 6 1 165 1 .994 752.2 1.96 +2.2 1.030
1991 Baltimore - MLB RF 9 0 5 1 0 7 1 .857 16.0 3.38 -0.6 .847
1992 Baltimore - MLB 2B 1 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 6.0 7.50 -0.3 .766
1992 Baltimore - MLB LF 83 76 144 4 1 154 6 .961 673.0 1.98 -2.9 .987
1992 Baltimore - MLB RF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +0.2 1.023
1993 Baltimore - MLB LF 59 51 70 1 0 71 0 1.000 453.1 1.41 -2.9 .986
1993 Baltimore - MLB RF 11 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.1 1.022
1994 Baltimore - MLB C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1994 Baltimore - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1994 Baltimore - MLB LF 93 90 168 2 0 172 2 .988 788.2 1.94 +1.4 1.003
1994 Baltimore - MLB RF 8 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 22.1 3.22 +1.0 1.019
1995 Baltimore - MLB LF 89 78 144 2 0 149 3 .980 692.1 1.90 -2.0 .976
1995 Baltimore - MLB RF 7 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 -0.0 1.016
1996 Baltimore - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Baltimore - MLB LF 76 68 120 3 0 126 3 .976 600.2 1.84 -3.1 .984
1996 Baltimore - MLB RF 67 67 120 6 0 129 3 .977 587.0 1.93 -0.4 .990
1997 Baltimore - MLB LF 64 52 91 0 0 93 2 .978 487.0 1.68 -2.0 .975
1997 Baltimore - MLB RF 45 44 88 5 1 93 0 1.000 373.0 2.24 +1.3 .000
1998 Baltimore - MLB SS 4 4 2 3 0 6 1 .833 31.0 1.45 -1.1 .592
1998 Baltimore - MLB LF 57 54 95 4 1 100 1 .990 456.1 1.95 -0.2 .978
1998 Baltimore - MLB RF 53 53 109 4 2 113 0 1.000 448.1 2.27 +0.6 1.007
1999 Baltimore - MLB LF 100 93 165 4 1 174 5 .971 843.1 1.80 -2.7 .979
1999 Baltimore - MLB RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 -0.2 1.011
2000 Oakland - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.2 .995
2000 Nashville - AAA LF 6 5 17 1 0 19 1 .947 51.0 3.18 -0.1 .989
2000 Oakland - MLB RF 20 11 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 108.1 1.99 -0.3 1.007
2001 New York - MLB C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2001 New York - MLB LF 13 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 58.1 1.23 +0.1 .990
2001 New York - MLB CF 32 31 75 3 0 83 5 .940 278.1 2.52 -8.5 .855
2001 New York - MLB RF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 11.2 1.54 -0.2 1.005
2001 Scranton WB - AAA RF 18 17 28 3 0 31 0 1.000 144.2 1.93 -1.0 .978
TOTAL C 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 3 0 3 3 0 7 1 .857 11.2 4.63 -0.3 .766
TOTAL SS 5 4 2 3 0 6 1 .833 33.0 1.36 -1.1 .592
TOTAL LF 815 733 1337 27 4 1392 28 .980 6546.2 1.88 -14.9 .989
TOTAL CF 32 31 75 3 0 83 5 .940 278.1 2.52 -8.5 .855
TOTAL RF 870 788 1613 65 8 1712 34 .980 6888.0 2.19 -22.3 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1983 Drafted in the 1983 first-year player draft out of high school (Skyline; Mesa, AZ) by the Baltimore Orioles (Round 2, Pick 33, 66th overall pick).
06/25/1983 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization with a signing bonus of $1,140,000.
07/22/1983 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 30 (55).
06/21/1984 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/21/1984 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 35 (50).
07/05/1985 Injured (Sore shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
05/14/1987 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
03/08/1988 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/18/1988 Wins the EL EL Player of the Week Award.
11/30/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
08/15/1989 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/27/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
06/07/1990 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
06/20/1990 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
10/01/1990 Wins the MLB MLB Rookie of the Month Award.
11/24/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
11/02/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,440,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
08/29/1992 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week.
11/09/1992 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $11,200,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
04/20/1993 Injured (Sprained knee), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/28/1993 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
05/17/1993 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $128,400,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
08/14/1993 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
03/02/1995 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 2 weeks.
06/27/1995 Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1995 Injured (Calf soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/18/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Skyline Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
05/04/1999 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/28/1999 Became a free agent.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
01/02/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
04/03/2000 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Oakland Athletics, along with 1B Esteban Arboleda, SP Omari Minefee, in exchange for SS Josh Craft, C Luis Tamez.
08/14/2000 Released by the Oakland Athletics.
12/13/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
11/27/2001 Became a free agent.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (60).
10/30/2002 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1996 145 8
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